Example sentences of "and [adj] [art] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And that a bit of meat there . |
| 2 | It was held in the circumstances that the defendant was negligent in not completely extinguishing the fire and that the Act of 1774 provided no defence . |
| 3 | At the same time , it is clear that the information provided by the parties is not purely informative , and that the transfer of the process of providing information . |
| 4 | An appreciation of these complexities will indicate how involved and unexplored the phenomenon of deixis really is and how the philosophical approaches to indexicals can handle only a small proportion of these problems . |
| 5 | Apart from very old and antique items , the only contemporary rugs to fall into this category are masterworkshop rugs , and possible a handful of the very finest items produced by a few " high category " groups . |
| 6 | Between 1975 and 1980 the share of firms employing less than 300 workers in total bankruptcy debts rose from 75 to over 90 per cent . |
| 7 | Well that 's gon na be about two hundred and forty , two hundred and fifty a month for that one down . |
| 8 | Between 1985 and 2025 the population of the developing world is expected to increase from 3.7 billion to 6.8 billion , of whom well over half will live in those hotbeds of aspiration and discontent , the cities . |
| 9 | Between 1985 and 2025 the number of pensioners was set to rise from 9 million to over 12 million ; and the total cost of pensions for the public would rise from £17 billion a year to almost £36 billion if pensions were linked with prices and to a colossal £50 billion if they were linked , as Labour wanted , to the higher of either prices or earnings . |
| 10 | Between 1982 and 1986 the value of Chase 's stock rose by 86% : of Chemical 's by 97% : of Citicorps by 83% while Morgan and Banker 's Trust 's shot up by 142 and 154% respectively.10 |
| 11 | Between 1979 and 1986 the number of private residential homes in Great Britain increased by an average of 18.1 per cent a year . |
| 12 | Broadly speaking , 1858 witnessed commitment to emancipation with land , 1859 the preparation of statutes to bring it about , 1860 and 1861 the modification of the draft legislation and 1861 its implementation . |
| 13 | Between 1831 and 1861 the increase in the rural population was slackening as out-migration ( especially to London ) strengthened , although most moves were over short distances . |
| 14 | Between 1841 and 1861 the number of male shoemakers in the county aged twenty or more almost doubled as both the urban and the rural population searched for employment . |
| 15 | to accept as one of their primary aims and responsibilities the achievement and maintenance of as high and stable a level of employment as possible , with a view to the attainment of full employment . |
| 16 | They argue that goods are used to make ‘ visible and stable the categories of culture ’ ( 1980 : 59 ) . |
| 17 | LOOK SMART AND COMPLETE THE SET IN FASTRAX UNISEX SHORTS IN COLOURS TO MATCH VESTS FROM £6.50 , OR LYCRA KNICKERS . |
| 18 | Between 1987/88 and 1989/90 the numbers of teachers taking early retirement rose from 7,574 to 12,343 . |
| 19 | If no distinction is made between public and private the search for good management is subverted by the ideology of " managerialism " : the belief that managerial expertise is the sole legitimate criterion for decision-making in public organisations . |
| 20 | Between 1336 and 1341 the burden of taxation was unprecedentedly heavy , and the oppressive conduct of the royal officials appointed to levy taxes and prises gave rise to widespread complaints . |
| 21 | It was the RSPCA 's intention to try and sedate the animals before taking them to a sanctuary . |
| 22 | During 1970 and 1971 a series of articles and editorials appeared in the Times on the poor quality of TVZ transmissions , particularly on the Copperbelt . |
| 23 | Between 1951 and 1971 the likelihood of the court reports of rape cases gaining publicity in the national press largely rested on whether the case was reported in the News of the World . |
| 24 | Some are witty , some serious , and some a mixture of each . |
| 25 | and it was dark green oh it it 's not bad but you know I 'd just lost ten pounds to the taxi driver to him giving me the wrong change so I was feeling in a very frugal mood an and this the green of this candlestick holder you know what I call the old fashioned dark green , of some china ? |
| 26 | The identities of the individual sections may well survive but each member of staff is first and foremost a part of Lothian Highways . |
| 27 | Such metalwork and fabric may have been decorated in a way which conveyed meaning to the wearer and the viewer , but all of the artefacts whose technology we have considered had , first and foremost a function to their owners . |
| 28 | The political significance the radicals assumed from the 1890s was first and foremost a measure of the close correspondence between their programmes and mass aspirations . |
| 29 | He is free to consider himself first and foremost a participant in the nationally important business of the Bundestag . |
| 30 | ‘ The philosophy underpinning the Government housing policy rests firmly on the belief that housing is first and foremost a matter for the private sector . ’ |