Example sentences of "and [vb -s] in [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 A casualty officer there reported seeing ‘ quite a few ’ patients suffering from bites and stings in recent days .
2 In early September 1990 the government allowed United States troops and supplies in unarmed planes to overfly Austrian territory en route for the Gulf .
3 Only in corners where fast ice fails to break out each summer , or where pack accumulates and circulates in local gyres , do the floes last several years , and thicken both by pressure-rafting and by accretion .
4 Everybody finds a partner and sits in two rows opposite their partner .
5 Mr Tsongas is a pro-business liberal who won primaries and caucuses in seven states before lack of funds forced him out .
6 We worked with local schools , working at a clinic , doing hut to hut and outreaches in local villages .
7 The former lists seven or eight subformations made up of algae , lichens and mosses in varying combinations ; the latter includes only one subformation , involving the two antarctic flowering plants , the grass Deschampsia antarctica and the pink or pearlwort Colobanthus quitensis .
8 Method : Place leeks and noodles in alternate layers in casserole dish .
9 It has been traditionally hunted for food and as a source of medicinal oil , and has in recent years been accidentally captured in fishing nets .
10 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 " .
11 ‘ He 's technically a very good goalkeeper and he has come on in leaps and bounds in recent weeks , ’ he said .
12 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 .
13 Although many solicitors offer fixed fee interviews they are given little publicity beyond referral lists and notices in some solicitors ' offices .
14 Sussexdown is situated nine miles from Worthing and stands in seven acres of grounds .
15 Sussexdown is situated at Storrington , nine miles from Worthing , and stands in seven acres of grounds .
16 Continue beating until the mixture is very thick , glossy and stands in stiff peaks .
17 Certainly you 'll find truths and lies in these pages , and an excited , undeceived fan's-eye view .
18 passes in two subjects at ‘ A ’ level and passes in two subjects at ‘ AS ’ level
19 a pass in one subject at ‘ A ’ level and passes in three subjects at ‘ AS ’ level
20 Efficiency in competition is thus a prime source of selection and occurs in many aspects of social life .
21 ‘ … it is a subordinate culture and occurs in prior conditions of oppression and dominance , and the whole nature of the system is such that the worker 's hands are directed by others than himself , and the product of his hands are taken away : this is the elemental meaning of alienation in work ’
22 Methane production is an effective and safe pathway for H 2 disposal and occurs in most animals .
23 A PC-based system has been devised for the prediction of subsurface present-day and palaeotemperatures in sedimentary basins .
24 The amount of money held by an individual to finance these transactions , therefore , is likely to depend on the size of the individual 's money income and on institutional arrangements , such as how often the individual is paid and how often he pays his bills and engages in monetary transactions .
25 The process used ( see Figure 1 ) provides a systematic approach for idea development , autonomy to an idea originator , and weaves in other players at appropriate times .
26 They reckoned to have walked 18 miles each to and from the board as they tried to beat the world record of 510,625 scored in 25s and bullseyes in 24 hours .
27 EIGHT darts players from Croxdale , Spennymoor , Ferryhill and Middlesbrough just failed to beat the world record of 510,625 scored in 25s and bullseyes in 24 hours but still raised £2,000 for Guide Dogs for the Blind .
28 Imagine being crammed for two hours in a sweltering tent under 250 kilowatts of stage lighting , along with 200 other photographers ; your eardrums assaulted by the machine-gun fire of motor-drives and curses in assorted languages , your nostrils assailed by a breath-catching blend of garlic , stale cigarettes and old shirts .
29 As a result , the pension rise in November 1980 was effectively reduced and increases in current pensions no longer keep pace with rising costs .
30 The increased use of civil law measures and increases in statutory fines and prison sentences is yet further admission by the SEC that expending resources on detection is much too costly given the end return .
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