Example sentences of "and the [adj] [noun sg] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many of the more intractable problems involved with merger of solicitors ' firms will be within the province of the accountancy profession : and the best advice as to how to reconcile the apparently irreconcilable will be obtained not through the pages of any book but from a fellow professional who has actually and successfully observed the process at first hand . |
| 2 | We need to get on with the real tasks working closely together the G M B and the Labour Party because working together will achieve the objectives of change for the good . |
| 3 | D do y do you think there 's a great difference between the Labour Party now and the Labour Party when you were working ? |
| 4 | They 're trying to arrange a ‘ mutually convenient ’ date ( and in the back of their minds they also want it to still be on sky … so unless we both get knocked out of the FA cup this weekend ( perish the thought ) we 'll probably end up playing a saturday and the following monday if moneygrabber silver is owt to do with it . |
| 5 | On April 24 it was announced that Than Shwe would serve as Prime Minister , a post hitherto held by Saw Maung , and the following day Than Shwe also replaced Saw Maung as C.-in-C. of the Defence Forces . |
| 6 | The Nature Conservancy Council ( the government 's conservation watchdog ) sees the RSPB 's report as optimistic and the real menace as far greater . |
| 7 | And the real test if you 're designing what we call formats in the United States — sometimes in Europe format means just shape and size — but the underlying design of a newspaper or magazine . |
| 8 | Scientists for their part have tended to consider the layman 's admiration as their right and the real world as irrelevant . |
| 9 | Nothing is taken away except the ability to have children and the only difference after the operation is that the seminal fluid ejaculated when a man reaches a climax contains no sperm . |
| 10 | The current poor economic climate has been blamed for total admissions of only 420,000 people , some 300,000 down on the 1988 total and the lowest figure since the show moved to the National Exhibition Centre from London in 1978 . |
| 11 | This was 9% down on 1989 and the lowest figure since the Agricultural Engineers Association began collecting records . |
| 12 | Only about 11/4m people bought homes last year — 40 p.c. down on 1987 and the lowest figure since the Tories took office in 1979 — and this year' sales looked set to be lower still . |
| 13 | The PLO leadership seemed readier to compromise and accommodate Israel , Jordan , the United States and the Arab League than were the people under occupation . |
| 14 | For Diana , the last few months had been an emotional rollercoaster as she had tried to come to terms with her new life as a public figure and the suffocating publicity as well as her husband 's ambiguous behaviour towards her . |
| 15 | I 've usually been , been senior secretary , I 've usually been the one in charge of the petty cash , which , sent out for proper coffee and the new kettle if the kettle blew it 's fused and the and the tea pot and the tea bags and the , I just used to write a note in the , in the cash book |
| 16 | and the other way as well . |
| 17 | And the other favourite as well . |
| 18 | but , she did say she did this that and the other thing as well you see , but there 's nobody knows anything about the hall in its new state as you do |
| 19 | Well that 's right , yes , and the other thing as well , I should n't really be telling you this , , because it 's bad news for us but , if you in fact write a long , rambling press release , what you will find is that the journalist will almost , almost certainly go three-quarters of the way down it to find the real story which is hidden in there , and occasionally that real story is purposely hidden down in there , and you know you look at any council minutes , and the real story is always , inevitably hidden down there , because it 's the bit that somebody does n't want people to know about , and so journalists are naturally trained to go down the bit to find out what 's it about . |
| 20 | And the other perception as |
| 21 | Long-firm fraudsters seem to get treated more leniently by the police and the legal system than do ‘ conventional ’ criminals . |
| 22 | The easiest way of proceeding is to have the first row as YYYYNNNN , the second row as YYNNYYNN and the final row as YNYNYNYN . |
| 23 | For some years we prospered , until the slump of 1930 , followed by another setback in 1933 , when the Nazis first appeared , and the final blow when the World War II commenced . |
| 24 | NWA simply epitomize the problems that much hip hop poses for thinking pop fans and the serious press as well : the machismo , misogyny and zero-dimensional music are an affront to all ‘ caring ’ pop 's values . |
| 25 | The electronic collection of Alexander Hamilton 's works will hold out as much interest to the linguist , philosopher , and the political scientist as it does to the historian . |
| 26 | Building societies , for the finance of house building or purchase , grew rapidly and by the end of the century attracted many small investors , but their appeal was rather to tradesmen and the lower-middle class than to manual workers . |
| 27 | The King throughout was in favour of an Election and the Prime Minister when he left certainly seemed more courageous and more firm in his conviction that a General Election was necessary . |
| 28 | People from intelligentsia families have come increasingly to replace workers in the upper echelons of the party and the civil service because of their disproportionate share of educational opportunities and qualifications in a meritocratic system . |
| 29 | He shot the girl and the bearded man before they could move . |
| 30 | The twenty ( or thirty ) thousand Cornishmen crossing the Tamar hand in hand and advancing on London owe more to legend and the stirring song than to history . |