Example sentences of "and [noun pl] [verb] [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | of the Winchester Group 's issued share capital — was of good character and otherwise suitable to manage the marketing of investment contracts on behalf of Norwich Union and also whether he was a fit and proper person to be appointed as a company representative ; ( 2 ) a letter dated 18 October 1990 directing the chief enforcement officer to undertake the said investigation ; ( 3 ) correspondence relating to the Winchester Group passing between the Chief Executive and the general manager of Norwich Union since 15 October 1990 ; ( 4 ) a copy of a letter dated 12 October 1990 from Abbey Life to the Securities and Investments Board relating to the connections between the Winchester Group and Mr. Randhir Singh , a former Abbey Life appointed representative , now awaiting trial on mortgage fraud charges ; ( 5 ) a copy of a letter dated 31 July 1990 from the Winchester Group offering Mr. Singh the position of recruitment officer . |
| 2 | In the United States , senior health administrators stressed that their advice to doctors and researchers to continue working with AZT in the immediate wake of the Concorde results did not imply any criticism of the european study . |
| 3 | He hit the alarm button by the door , and bells started ringing throughout the complex . |
| 4 | Alyssia giggled , and Piers continued looking at their visitor , unamused . |
| 5 | All the trucks and cars started crashing into one another , too . |
| 6 | Agnes is stretched out on her back , and images keep passing through her head : that strange , kindly man is visiting them again , the one who knows all about them and yet has not heard of the Eiffel Tower . |
| 7 | They were unable to give any firm details because costs and premiums vary according to the kind of system you have and what add-ons you also want insuring . |
| 8 | Products and yields vary according to fashion and demand ; whaling , sealing , fur trading and mineral ore exploitation have declined in recent years , but commercial fishing and fossil fuel exploitation are well established and likely to continue . |
| 9 | They produce a leaflet called The Accommodation Barns Guide 1991 which contains useful information and lists of camping barns and bunkhouses grouped according to county . |
| 10 | Music and voices came gusting from moored pleasure boats across the plum-red water . |
| 11 | They include wet and/or slippery floors ; trolleys and furniture on wheels which may move if brakes are not applied ; equipment blocking corridors and gangways , and wires left hanging between furniture or across floors . |
| 12 | While the equipment is being set up people come in from their work outside and visitors start arriving from up and down the Whanganui river . |
| 13 | An hour or so later Owen was working peacefully in his office when the door slammed at the end of the building and feet came running along the corridor . |
| 14 | Meanwhile , ideas for new contrasts and effects keep popping into my head and I can hardly wait to put them into practice . |
| 15 | The guiding principles are the pursuit of efficiency , effectiveness and value for money : responsibility is to be decentralised , lower level operatives made aware of and accountable for the costs of their operations , targets are to be established and individuals assessed according to their ability to achieve them . |
| 16 | It is available now for the iSDX 300 and 3000 , and costs vary according to the application . |
| 17 | ‘ The fact that these tapes and stories keep reappearing at regular intervals suggests that someone is behind this attempt to hurt him . |
| 18 | Further , it is self-evident that this universality extends only to those concepts of a generally objective nature : for example , you and I , this and that , here and there , or earth , heaven , cloud , sun , house , tree , flower , walking , standing , lying , hitting , and many other such objects and actions perceived according to their basic features . |
| 19 | Step 2 : Deduct extra costs , time and resources incurred owing to claimable events from the contract model . |
| 20 | British Tommies were helping to restore order and a small patrol of them were on duty at the crossing of Commissioner and Pagoda Roads when a busload of young ruffians armed with sticks and dahs came tearing into the city . |
| 21 | Shrewsbury and Hereford Railway A mixed passenger and goods train belonging to the Bishop 's Castle Railway Company ran into a coal train belonging to the Great Western Company as it was passing Stretford Junction , owing to the driver of the passenger train being unable to bring it to a standstill on seeing the signals against him . |
| 22 | A basic starting point for us is , then , that concepts and theories give meaning to potentially observable things and events , and in this sociology is like other sciences . |
| 23 | A summary of the major abnormalities of circulating lipid and lipoproteins found according to the type of diabetes are shown in Table 4.2 . |
| 24 | If a girl has a job , relatives and neighbours start saying of their family — ‘ What kind of people are they , have they no Izzat to make their daughter work ? ’ |
| 25 | A caring and participative management style dominates her philosophy ; colleagues and subordinates enjoy working with and for her . |
| 26 | However , the range of the union 's responsibility for the acts of its officers and members differs according to the nature of the claim which is brought against it . |
| 27 | Children , like everyone else , enjoy being praised and their parents and teachers enjoy sharing in their triumphs . |
| 28 | Siward jerked his head , and a hail of arrows and javelins sped rustling from the forest on either side of him and thudded , in sufficient reply , into the ground between himself and Kalv 's nephew by marriage , who had won a kingdom and thought he was no one 's vassal yet . |
| 29 | The use of the layby , however , gave concern and councillors suggested looking at the possibility of filling in the laybys along Trinity Hill to prevent further incidents . |
| 30 | I think it 's when black kids and whites start thinking about what they 're going to do when they leave school . |