Example sentences of "and [noun sg] [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Both mystification and misdirection preserve the appearance of corporate respectability and help keep invisible , to themselves and others , the underlying ugly reality of corporate crime . |
| 2 | Both criminal law and contract exhibit a tendency to convert such presumptions into irrebuttable rules of law . |
| 3 | Openness and honesty involves the application of clear accountability and is the hallmark of any successful organization . |
| 4 | The movement broke the spell , and a hubbub of laughter and shouting replaced the silence as one woman after another jumped gleefully into the pool . |
| 5 | The form of a verb and sentence stating a thing as a fact , not as a conception , wish or command of a speaker : Apples grow on trees . |
| 6 | The challenge of his person and teaching involves a turnabout , a change of direction involving heart and action , repentance ( metanoia ) . |
| 7 | By the time the work had finished two internal walls had been completely destroyed and Crook took the decision to set fire to the flat in the hope Langbaurgh Council , which owns the block , might rehouse him . |
| 8 | RUSSIA 'S leaders vacillated between confrontation and compromise yesterday as President Boris Yeltsin softened his claim to special powers and parliament called an emergency session of the Congress of People 's Deputies to try to oust him . |
| 9 | A treaty of union which required the English monarch and Parliament to guarantee the security of the Presbyterian Church of Scotland , many felt , would serve only to encourage Dissent and undermine further the integrity of the Anglican Church . |
| 10 | But sentencing principles and sentencing practice are matters of legitimate concern to Government , and Parliament provides the funds necessary to give effect to the court 's decisions . |
| 11 | So they stood and their hands clasped at the baggage rack above their heads , and Millet saw the eyes of a fellow traveller flit to the girl 's features as if they were staring at those magazines on the high shelf behind the newsagent 's counter . |
| 12 | In an address on Oct. 24 , Garba added that the world community should take advantage of the closing of the ideological gulf between East and West to reduce the North-South divide in terms of development . |
| 13 | Unable to pour out any abuse on such an august gentleman of the realm , Garvey could only bow respectfully and struggle to turn the pageant in the small yard of the mansion . |
| 14 | Making the capacitance and resistance yields a time constant RC = 1 ms and leads to rejection at a frequency of 160 Hz , for example . |
| 15 | After accidental drain removal , the abdomen distended rapidly and ultrasound showed the presence of ascites . |
| 16 | Hugh Jones , though , is pure ‘ old school ’ , and he had the patience and faith to produce the band au naturel ( ‘ It 's actually got less guitars on it , but we recorded them better . |
| 17 | The Matra-Ford proved even more reliable the following season , as car and driver swept the board with six wins which gave Stewart the first of his three world titles , winning by 26 points from Jacky Ickx ( Bel ) . |
| 18 | He is a democrat with the skill , nerve and ingenuity to push the limits of the possible . |
| 19 | In our temperate climate , land use can be divided into four main categories : arable areas , where crops such as cereals and legumes can be grown , generally well drained and fertile with relatively easily worked soils ; at most times in the past rotation was employed , alternating one crop with another , and crops with pasture where cattle , sheep , goats , horses and so on grazed ; meadowland where hay was grown for winter fodder ; and woodland to provide the wood and timber . |
| 20 | So we went back in and things were patched up and Mum made a pot of tea and tried to make amends by promising to do her best to make the wedding the best in the district . |
| 21 | And Dad and Mum staked the claim so they have Galactic rights . |
| 22 | And Mum got a lot of money for her suite . |
| 23 | ‘ Mum gets a bit tired ; I go to see them as often as I can : it cheers Dad up , and Mum loves the children . ’ |
| 24 | Use of parallax in synchronised photographs and radar to reveal the height of objects on the ground was developed during World War II . |
| 25 | However , he reflected that it was now twenty years since he had been ejected from the church on ‘ Black Bartholomew 's Day ’ , and during all that time , by God 's mercy , he , and many others had been kept in relative ‘ peace ’ and freedom to serve the Lord , despite all the efforts of the Church and State to silence them . |
| 26 | There had to be freedom of association — that is , freedom to form political parties , and freedom to form the kind of associations we now know as pressure groups , whose purpose is to bring to bear on parties and on governments the combined pressure of the interests they represent . |
| 27 | To its critics , the Plan conjures a grim vision of a future in which the home of the Beach Boys , fresh air and freedom becomes a battle-ground between suffocating fumes and suffocating regulations . |
| 28 | We will give the new authorities greater responsibilities — for example , over education , health , and planning — and freedom to ensure the delivery of services in ways they think best . |
| 29 | A change of wind and tide forced the abandonment of this plan , and the marauders had no more luck at their next port of call , Kirkcaldy , for again the wind changed , thanks , it was asserted , to the prayers of the townspeople , gathered on the beach under their minister . |
| 30 | The perceived usefulness of the scheme as a means of promoting change and willingness to repeat the exercise are associated with attitudes towards the time that the scheme takes ; involvement and perceptions of professional threat are not . |