Example sentences of "and [noun] [vb base] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The only two things that Chelmsford and Backnong have in common are our industry base ( we have Macronis in Chelmsford , Backnong has a similar electronic industry based in the town ) and the fact that they , as we do , have a river running through their town centre .
2 The Guest Speaker was KBE , Chairman of the Nature Conservancy Council for Scotland and Chairman Designate of Scottish Natural Heritage .
3 Rather , it is to indicate that in this particular instance , underfunding is an accurate reflection of the second-class status that computer-assisted humanities research and teaching have in this country .
4 Both of these ebullient works testify to the natural world as a paradise : a fact emphasised by the accuracy of the painter , whose easily identifiable plants and birds derive from different seasons and regions and could never have co-existed in reality .
5 Water gardening is unlike any other kind of gardening , for when planting a pool the gardener is creating a whole new underwater world in which plants , fish and snails depend upon one another to provide the basic requirements necessary for their continued existence .
6 The root of economic oppression , in the libertarian view , lies not in a given level of the productive forces , but in the ‘ relations of production ’ , in the way in which individuals and groups relate to one another in the process of producing wealth .
7 These religions and groups stand in direct opposition to ‘ the gospel of the grace of God . ’
8 The full benefits of price stability and statutory independence for the European central bank , and indeed for the Bank of England — that must be a necessary institutional corollary — will be enjoyed only if a future Government and Parliament agree in good time to adopt a single European currency .
9 Thus , just as earlier adulthood and middle age , or middle years and later ones , merge gradually into each other , so sexual outlooks and attitudes grade from those which are held by middle-aged people downwards into those of the younger age groups .
10 Coins of all periods and cultures behave in similar ways as economic objects , and we can therefore apply the same methods of economic study to all of them .
11 Many diptera bask in sunlight inside flowers , warming themselves and at the same time facilitating pollination ; hordes settle on conspicuous dark or bright surfaces when air temperatures are low , and beetles collect on sunny patches of ground that are sheltered from wind , indicating a constant need for warming .
12 Games and contests depend on good organisation and the clear enthusiasm of the teacher .
13 Malaysia , Thailand , Indonesia and Bolivia account for 70 per cent of world output .
14 Although the detailed processes and fuels differ from those in the hot fusion programme , the end result — self-sustained power — is the same .
15 From the Grange you can walk to Calke Park where deer and sheep wander in magnificent surroundings .
16 FACING TWO WAYS : Torvill and Dean go in separate directions after setting the ice alight in their spectacular shows ( below ) — home to their own partners , husband Phil in Jayne 's case ( inset top left ) and wife Isabelle in Chris 's ( top right )
17 Whereas comedy can enable us to know the world better , stories of mystery and horror insist on all we can not know and therefore increase our fear of a disordered , malefic universe .
18 The same situation probably applies in reverse with Scottish creditors and English debtors , or indeed to any situation where debtors and creditors live in different legal systems .
19 Frank and Danielle specialise in romantic breaks — but , for the adventurous , there 's the chance to try sea fishing from the top of the tower .
20 Early australopithecines are linked with living humans on the basis of shared characters related to bipedalism , but it has yet to be shown that their jaws and teeth differ from putative hominine ancestors .
21 Focus ; both Beecham and SmithKline depend on diversified operations to generate the cash flow needed to fund expensive drugs RED and marketing .
22 Status and privilege accrue to successful sportsmen in contemporary society .
23 The nurse 's assessment should reveal potential problems amenable to nursing action , whilst the doctor 's history , examination and investigations check for other problems such as chest infection or bronchitis , which can be dealt with medically before surgery .
24 [ A total change of mood — BELVILLE and PAMELA sit at either end of the table . ]
25 Woolly monkeys and howlers , spider monkeys and capuchins , tamarins and marmosets scramble around one another reaching for the fruit .
26 Helicobacter pylori increases plasma gastrin concentrations by 50% to 100% and values fall to normal after the organism has been eradicated .
27 The magnetic field strength is given again by eqn ( 3.27 ) ; we only need to substitute for the current In + Ip where the subscripts n and p refer to negative and positive particles respectively .
28 For me peace and prayer melt into one attitude and as my life grew ever more complex , I needed , in direct ratio , ever more peace .
29 Despite the ‘ cardboard cast ’ jibe , it asserted that ‘ Aznavour , Crawford and Kemp come off best ’ .
30 RBGE publishes the British Fungus Flora , and researchers contribute to many scientific publications on a world-wide basis .
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