Example sentences of "and [noun pl] [coord] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | A gene regulating testis determination and derived from a common mammalian ancestor would be expected to be conserved in sequence between eutherians and marsupials and to map to the marsupial Y chromosome . |
2 | Kemp frequently provides details of superficial social acquaintance between scientists and artists and refers to their reading habits . |
3 | Mix breadcrumbs and herbs and press onto the lamb . |
4 | They were promoted by local landowners and farmers or industrial and commercial interests and even by the clergy , and their active promoters in groups of around a dozen ran their affairs at monthly meetings , employed the paid surveyors and labourers and contracted for repairs . |
5 | Check all cash received from bars and lounges and place in safe . |
6 | Reduce the heat , add the pepperoni and raisins and cook for 1 minute . |
7 | they provide an opportunity for students to explain their intentions and values and to comment on their own performance , thus contributing to the collaborative nature of the assessment procedure . |
8 | They stole cash and gems and escaped in the parents ' Mercedes . |
9 | Life clangs and swings and scrapes with all these buckets and pails . |
10 | They are freshly prepared from organic fruit and vegetables and consist of four carrot and apple juices , four green leaf juices , four juices extracted from calves ' liver and one orange juice . |
11 | She had become expert in at least three dishes while under the tuition of Sister Cecilia : the meat pudding , a lamb stew thickened with lentils , barley , and vegetables and topped with dumplings , and , a real piece of expertise : the making of light pastry with either pig 's fat or beef dripping . |
12 | A supplementary Chairman 's Statement incorporating financial forecasts and projections and issued with a view to deterring further takeover attempts . |
13 | Two of the best-known studies are Sutcliffe 's Bedford Survey and subsequent work mainly in Bedford , reported in Sutcliffe ( 1982a ) , and the study of the black community in Dudley , West Midlands , carried out by Edwards , Sutcliffe and associates and reported in Edwards ( 1986 ) . |
14 | What station-building remained was increasingly to reflect the functional , geometrical approach , stressing cubes and cylinders and glorying in reinforced concrete . |
15 | This is a provision which is usually inserted , since , once an order has been placed , it becomes a separate contract , with a life of its own , and stands or falls on the terms and conditions which govern it . |
16 | AVALANCHES roared down the mountains of northern Afghanistan , burying hundreds of people in buses and cars and killing at least 40 , officials said yesterday . |
17 | Other primary materials from Oxford include Start with Words and Pictures and Start with English Readers . |
18 | Secondly , these falling yields mean that it is becoming cheaper for firms and individuals to borrow by issuing new claims like bonds and equities or going to building societies , by comparison with borrowing from banks . |
19 | Heat the oil in a large saucepan and fry the onions until they brown ; add the spices , raisins and almonds and fry for a further minute . |
20 | In the evening , Mrs Hollidaye taught her to play Up Jenkins and dominoes and spillikins on a low table by the fire . |
21 | Yet within Oxford her energies and charm were employed chiefly in defence of the home students , a growing society that included mature students and foreigners and prospered under her quietly autocratic but kindly regime . |
22 | Taking the figures for smokers and non-smokers and allowing for all competing causes of death , the conclusion is that around one in 20 of the lung cancers in the UK may be due to radon exposure at home . |
23 | She had also read about old people 's homes that ruthlessly exploited their pensioners : unscrupulous proprietors grabbed all they could squeeze from the social services but gave little back to the residents ; they cut corners on staff , food , laundry , and amenities and added to their profits by pocketing the difference between their sparse expenditures and the sums they actually received . |
24 | The client is now helped to begin to challenge their irrational ideas and images and to aim towards a more logical and positive interpretation , by identifying what type of thinking error they are making . |
25 | Wages fell rapidly and the unions , despite their involvement in many long and protracted disputes were unable to staunch the outward flow of members and funds or to stave off the savage monetary wage cuts which occurred . |
26 | Mark suffered serious injuries to his arms and legs and cuts to his ears . |
27 | This programme involves the total Catholic school community in discussion of Catholic school philosophy , ethos and goals and leads to an examination of programmes , structures , relationships and practices in the school . |
28 | He 'd been right when he told Alison that he was n't overlooked , because he could only see a narrow slice of his lounge from here ; but when he got down on his hands and knees and peered through the wrought ironwork the angle improved and he could see almost half of the room . |
29 | Better than that was riding on his back while he went down on hands and knees and neighed like a horse . |
30 | In the ‘ post-feminist era ’ , equal opportunities are available to those women who ‘ get off their hands and knees and work for them ’ . |