Example sentences of "and [noun pl] [adv] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Further on by 2km ( just over a mile ) at the hamlet of Hinterthal , the road crosses the river and forks where the stream is joined by a tributary .
2 Miller advocated planting roses in wildernesses with honeysuckle and low flowering shrubs among deciduous trees , next to walks and openings where the passer-by might be regaled with their scent .
3 insurances of privately occupied properties including houses , flats and maisonettes where the sum insured is $200,000 or less.K7
4 There are times when attacks on the lesbian and gay communities seem very clearly to be an attempted stirring-up of popular hatred as a diversion of attention from society 's real problems , and times when the readiness of the government to pander to that hatred looks even more sinister .
5 In just over 40 per cent of cases the husband was , as traditional , the sole earner , and , in roughly equal numbers ( 5 per cent each ) were cases where neither spouse earned , and cases where the wife was the sole earner .
6 When the answer required is a whole number the general pattern of difficulty was found to cover a sharp difference between cases where the answer is I , 000 ( a litre , a kilometre , a kilogram or a tonne ) and cases where the answer is 10 or 100 ( 1 cm or 1m ) .
7 The functions of the Investigation Committee are to review cases which the Investigation Officer wishes to terminate as not substantiated but the complainant does not and cases where the Investigation Officer is referring the file to the Adjudication Committee .
8 The probable origin of the trust in the commendatio made it important to continue to distinguish clearly between cases where it was intended to confer a benefit and cases where the intention was merely to ask the favour of safe-keeping .
9 After pointing out that the distinction between cases of habeas corpus in a criminal matter , and cases where the matter is not criminal goes back very far , Viscount Simon L.C. said , at pp. 156–157 :
10 His eyes , glittering with rage , bored into hers for one deadly moment ; then he was out of the office before she could move , and minutes later the showroom door closed with a precision she knew would remain with her for a long time .
11 Otherwise , it 's sensible to restrict the use of double-glazing to rooms such as living rooms and bathrooms where the benefits are of most use .
12 First , it is likely that many of the courses and institutions where the points scores of Highers/A-level students are highest will admit relatively few non-traditionally qualified students .
13 The formation of the Royal Bank Youth Leagues in the early 1980s gave players and clubs alike the platform to correct this outflow from the game .
14 But all he did was to leave the shore and head fast for another part of the lagoon , where the moulds and fungi overhand the water .
15 He suffered serious injuries to his arms and legs when the dog bit him while they were playing .
16 For example , goose pimples are formed on the upper arms and legs when the roots of the body hairs contract , trapping a layer of air to provide insulation .
17 Homographs and words where the meaning is context-dependent .
18 Keep the sail still , balance using hips and knees When the sail is sheeted or moved to retain balance , it spoils the airflow around it and wastes valuable power .
19 ‘ Vitamins , of course , for malaise and antibiotics when the people cough . ’
20 Thanks to PAT ( Pets As Therapy ) dogs , tail-wagging visitors bring laughter and health into wards and homes where the pleasure of canine company is much missed — as Liz Jay and her team of Beardies have discovered …
21 The Alvington entry will be competing in a new class for slightly modified production models , hoping to head off the Jaguars and Porsches when the race gets underway on June the 19th .
22 Methane , the hydrocarbon commonly known as marsh or swamp gas , is produced by bacteria which live in an oxygen-free environment such as at the bottom of swamps and rice paddies and in the guts of ruminant or cud-chewing animals such as cattle , sheep and camels where the bacteria help to break down food into a digestible form ( enteric fermentation ) .
23 Wherever possible , remove guttering and brackets so the fascia boards can be painted properly .
24 And I was cooking fish and chips when the siren went , and I had to turn the gas off and now they 're ruined , and I do n't know what else we 're going to have for supper …
25 The Law of Property Act 1925 provides the basis for forfeiture actions and for relief against forfeiture for both tenants and sub-tenants where the breach is for other than non-payment of rent :
26 Yes , but will the Minister say how he could ever expect to balance exports and imports when the Chancellor has forecast growth of only 1 per cent ; when we have rising unemployment , falling investment and companies going bankrupt ?
27 Another potential hazard is suction burn — toy car phones being the main culprit and parents usually the victim .
28 There is thus a clear case for reform and change , more or less radical according to different diagnoses , in the very area of political institutions and conventions where the principle of democracy is allowed and claimed to be operative .
29 Planners need a thorough understanding of the subject field to be explored , and its structure in enquiry ; they need to know what materials , print-form or audio-visual , are available , and suitable , and what special problems they may reveal ; they need to have available at the right time suitable equipment , and places where the equipment may be used , and they need to be sure that the student is able to find and make use of all the resources he may need in the periods of the timetable allotted to the activity .
30 At the beginning of his translation , Mannyng appeals to the reader : His vivid description of the Crucifixion both stresses Christ 's willingness — he climbs the ladder to mount the cross , then turns at the top , laying himself vulnerable and open as he stretches out his arms and back against it — and rams home the shock of pain as the nails are driven in .
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