Example sentences of "and [verb] in [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Benjamin drew a distinction between storytelling , which he saw as , in its purest form , an oral-aural transaction between a narrator and an audience physically present to each other , and the novel , which is produced in one place by a solitary silent author , and consumed in another place by a solitary silent reader . |
| 2 | A more gender-balanced communication requires that there be a process of redefinition and change in all areas of human activity . |
| 3 | I knew exactly how I would do this and explained in some detail , finding Alec Reid equally fascinated . |
| 4 | For any given orbit , there is only one speed at which a satellite can travel and remain in that orbit . |
| 5 | Taking one of a pair of identical towers and re-building in another form , e.g. helps the child towards the idea of invariance of number — there are the same number of blocks ‘ before ’ and ‘ after ’ although they look different . |
| 6 | In his two-volume Mexico of the Twentieth Century ( 1907 ) Martin moved on to examine British investment and influence in that country . |
| 7 | Hopes had risen on Thursday that China would abandon its block on talks on the proposals and accept Hong Kong government representatives and influence in any negotiating team with Beijing . |
| 8 | In their eyes the British were not adjusting sensitively enough to the emergence of potent radical Arab forces , and were therefore putting at risk Western interests and influence in this region . |
| 9 | One is that we employ language rules of the type studied by grammarians and taught in most language textbooks , and that these rules operate between sentences as well as within them . |
| 10 | Caspar had crossed the room to stand at her side and he said , ‘ Sire — ’ And stopped in some confusion , because he had known Nuadu at once — he thought every person in Ireland would recognise him , for the wolfblood was unmistakable , and everyone knew the story of the Queen 's bastard wolfson and the fierce quarrels that had taken place between her and the King when Nuadu was born . |
| 11 | The sellers may act as trustees for sale , and sell in that capacity . |
| 12 | Any EC national may now reside in any member state to seek or take up employment , accompanied by his family ( Directive 68/360/EC ) , establish firms or provide services ( 73/148 ) and remain in that territory after having been employed in that State ( 70/1251 , 72/194 ) . |
| 13 | A variation of the sit and stay' routine is to encourage your dog to lie down , and remain in this position until called . |
| 14 | The extent to which true devolution of powers to Scotland , Wales and Northern Ireland is necessary or desirable is controversial and differs in each case . |
| 15 | Choosing to enter a word in the Synonym input box calls up a list of headwords in alphabetical order , one of these can be selected and examined in more detail in the Thesaurus . |
| 16 | The various intermediate values produced in computing these levels have been printed out and examined in some trials . |
| 17 | The other market incentives/deterrents that might be expected to align management and shareholder interests will be briefly noted at the end of this chapter and examined in some detail in Chapter 4 . |
| 18 | And including in that travel time , must be the congestion which they will face as they approach Leeds which which already is er a difficult problem . |
| 19 | The brothers were much loved in the village and joined in all activities , until the abbot sought fresh fields . |
| 20 | I was never so self-assured again , though I rallied enough to get some good results in the School Certificate exams , and joined in enough activities — rowing , choir , dramatic society — to be dubbed as an all-rounder by the headmaster ( a description which brought jeers from my schoolmates ) . |
| 21 | Through this work she met and married a dashing test pilot who was the son of a wealthy Boston brain surgeon , had two children and lived in some style on Long Island where Jack spent many holiday breaks , lapping up the upper-class luxury . |
| 22 | At a regatta in Port Elizabeth harbour , local companies associated with ships and shipping were invited to enter teams of six rowers and coxswain in both men 's and women 's races . |
| 23 | They belong to a charmed group known collectively as ‘ the lobby ’ and reviled in some quarters as the slavish lackeys of the Government . |
| 24 | Due to the complexity of the internal alterations it was necessary for the work to be programmed and undertaken in several phases , within the overall contract period of 18 months . |
| 25 | The residential children sleep and eat in these areas , using the plinths as beds . |
| 26 | It offers the exciting possibilities of drawing directly with paint , but also much more , as Oilbar can be modified and manipulated in all sorts of interesting ways . |
| 27 | Albert then in turn discovers Celie 's true self and slowly they build up a trust and confide in each other . |
| 28 | However strange this may seem within the modern formula of the artist as free creative individual , there can be no real doubt that major art , of certain kinds , was produced and sustained in these ways . |
| 29 | The complex rules of this game that have grown , been discarded and developed in another form are all part of a continuous struggle between the spenders and the controllers . |
| 30 | Speranskii 's consequent package of reforms is too complex to be analysed in detail at this point , and has in any case been thoroughly investigated by Marc Raeff . |