Example sentences of "and [vb -s] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The NSFU " urged its members to assist the government in every possible way and has in numerous cases been the means of healing differences and preventing stoppages " . |
| 32 | ‘ He 's technically a very good goalkeeper and he has come on in leaps and bounds in recent weeks , ’ he said . |
| 33 | It derives from the author 's experience of working for the Agricultural Training Board in an area in the North of Scotland where family and part-time farmers predominate but has been put on a wider footing by detailed investigations of attitudes and needs in eleven counties in England , Wales and Scotland , and by less detailed investigations during visits to Norway , the Federal Republic of Germany and France . |
| 34 | There are pros and cons to both options . |
| 35 | She did n't reply at once , but then said , ‘ There are pros and cons to both sides of the argument . |
| 36 | Erm , the second point really was that erm as far as Highways is concerned and I mean we , as you 've explained earlier on , as Councillor explained , it 's gon na be very very tight I think , erm in years to come in terms of major highways and starts of major highways . |
| 37 | Although many solicitors offer fixed fee interviews they are given little publicity beyond referral lists and notices in some solicitors ' offices . |
| 38 | and cares about these cobwebs |
| 39 | The Longeval Animal Sanctuary rescues and cares for many animals , and also regularly visit inner-city schools taking lambs , goats , piglets , calves , rabbits etc to give the children there the opportunity to see and touch these animals for themselves . |
| 40 | The centre actively campaigns to abolish blood sports and cares for sick foxes . |
| 41 | This may take several hours during which she will lay small groups of eggs , which the male fertilises and covers with more bubbles . |
| 42 | The malting business became concentrated in the south-eastern and eastern counties of England because that is where most of the country 's barley was grown , and ‘ maltings ’ , familiar by their long rows of windows and kilns with cowled tops , are most common in Essex , Suffolk and the eastern fringe of Hertfordshire . |
| 43 | PHIL EVANS FINDS OUT WHAT ALL THE FUSS IS ABOUT AND LOOKS AT FIVE MACHINES COVERING THE WHOLE SPECTRUM OF FEATURES AND PRICE . |
| 44 | It is hexagonal and stands on seven columns ; the central one has a base of human figures and animals while the others are supported on the backs of lions . |
| 45 | Sussexdown is situated nine miles from Worthing and stands in seven acres of grounds . |
| 46 | Sussexdown is situated at Storrington , nine miles from Worthing , and stands in seven acres of grounds . |
| 47 | Continue beating until the mixture is very thick , glossy and stands in stiff peaks . |
| 48 | Once the marketmaker 's spread and the broker 's commission are taken into account the investor will face a sizeable loss if he or she buys and exercises at these prices . |
| 49 | Birchall ( like Rolf Biland 's passenger Kurt Waltisperg ) keeps both feet in all the time , and lies at right angles across the back of the bike . |
| 50 | Certainly you 'll find truths and lies in these pages , and an excited , undeceived fan's-eye view . |
| 51 | Parked somewhere nearby would be a couple of police vans with sniffer dogs and cordoning off parts of the street had become so commonplace that the cops had left reels of white tape and tripods at strategic points just in case . |
| 52 | The role is the first major link between Marketing and Production , being involved at the earliest possible stages of transforming customer needs and wants into practical possibilities . |
| 53 | Don Bradbury recounts experiences and passes on some tips . |
| 54 | passes in two subjects at ‘ A ’ level and passes in two subjects at ‘ AS ’ level |
| 55 | a pass in one subject at ‘ A ’ level and passes in three subjects at ‘ AS ’ level |
| 56 | The former makes for a flexibility in design and allows for local idiosyncrasies , while the latter are slightly quicker and ensure that the craftsman spends less time working in the room which is to receive the decoration . |
| 57 | This saves 50% of the work when inputting into a database and allows for less mistakes . |
| 58 | A post-Budget survey shows business confidence is back to its highest level since the fourth quarter of 1989 , but another , based on the views of London-based accountants , said there was no positive signs of an upturn and warns of more redundancies in the profession . |
| 59 | The subject of whether or not the situation in Golding 's ‘ Lord of the Flies ’ would have been different had girls been on the island is very difficult to reach a decision on and depends on many things . |
| 60 | Tail rotor trim is variable and depends on many factors which are discussed elsewhere . |