Example sentences of "and [vb -s] [adv] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 One important question in this area awaits a final answer : if , on its proper construction , the statutory authority exempts the undertaker from Rylands v. Fletcher liability and imposes only an obligation to use due care , upon whom does the burden of proof lie ?
2 Each kiln takes a ton and a half of wood … and produces about a quarter of that weight as charcoal .
3 Second , the greater profitability of restaurants and garages along an upgraded road should not be included , as this is simply a reflection of more journeys undertaken along this route and represents only a transfer of business from other establishments on less popular routes .
4 In this dialogue Masefield offers a brief recapitulation to steady his headlong narrative and offers also a facet of the lad 's character , linking the ebullience of youth to the enforced maturity of the adventure .
5 The restaurant is open to guests and non-guests for lunch and dinner and offers both a table d'hôte and à la carte menu .
6 ‘ Joy riding ’ is in fact nothing more than common theft and anyone who takes and drives away a car without the owner 's permission is simply a criminal .
7 The analysis is based on econometric modelling and involves both the estimation of the determinants of labour market behaviour and the use of such estimates for stimulating the impact of policy changes .
8 Raster scanning/vectorization is also fast , and involves almost no user intervention .
9 This is one of the few Lakeland crags to face due north and receives virtually no sun whatsoever .
10 She gets very down and depressed and rings here a lot .
11 Responsibility can not be delegated , so that a manager is accepted by his staff and has also the responsibility for providing an environment in which each individual is able to fulfil his obligations .
12 Denis Smith says … he 's known John for a long time and has just the experience and talent that Oxford need
13 In this sense , studying mutations is a bit like using inhibitors to block particular metabolic processes , and has both the strengths and weaknesses of such methods , discussed in the previous chapter and in Criterion Four .
14 Mr Collor 's National Reconstruction Party was created as an election vehicle and has only a handful of members .
15 ( An able pupil of mine who became a successful solicitor was glad he did not become a barrister , who in his experience is driven too hard ; the clerk piles too much work on him , he has no one to delegate to , and has virtually no assistance except of a secretarial kind ; also , counsel in general common law practice has much travelling to do . )
16 He stayed at the hospital until 1949 , when a Bloomsbury House visitor reported : ‘ He looks extremely well , but unshaven … he is in an open ward and has quite a lot of freedom …
17 He seems to be settling in well , and has quite a lot of contact with Richard .
18 The achievement has taken 17 months and covers nearly every aspect of Atlas Copco 's business including installation , service schemes , training and inspection testing .
19 The significant points to note from this passage are firstly the way in which the blood of delivery is unclean ; secondly the way in which in the case of a boy 's birth circumcision intrudes in the text and interrupts both the period of the mother 's pollution and the account of that pollution ; and thirdly , the way in which the woman is finally cleansed of her impurity through the blood of sacrifice as administered by a circumcised male .
20 Gooch was the leading run-scorer in first-class cricket for the 1980s , with over 21,000 at 49 , and in view of this his Test record -4,724 runs at just under 37 from 73 Tests before the tour began — is something of a disappointment , and illustrates clearly the difference it makes to a player to belong to a successful side .
21 It is administered entirely by the Bar Council and meets once a month ( except August ) .
22 He is current chairman of Cleveland Art Society , which has around 100 members and meets once a week at Middlesbrough Art Gallery .
23 The 40-member National People 's Assembly , " the supreme organ of the state " , is elected for a five-year term and meets twice a year .
24 ‘ When the sandfly bites you , it lets in this protozoan , which gets under your skin and eats away the underlayer , after which the top layer breaks away leaving raw , open wounds .
25 If a magazine is entirely devoted to Software Editorial and Reviews then the need to focus on the detail increases with it .
26 The figure shows the nature of expenditure ( hospital running costs , capital expenditure , general practice expenditure ) and shows clearly the split which currently exists between the Hospital and Community Health Services ( on the left of the figure ) and the Family Practitioner Services ( on the right ) .
27 The report gives details of the jet 's mission and clears both the crew and the equipment of any fault .
28 It is usually a facultative characteristic and affects only a proportion of the worm population .
29 Electricity , like gas , is readily available , and reaches almost every home .
30 ( c ) ‘ firm ’ means an unincorporated partnership consisting of solicitors or recognised bodies or both , or a multi-national partnership and includes also a solicitor who is a sole practitioner ;
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