Example sentences of "and [noun prp] [vb -s] [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | And if it be thought that Mr Hunte retains a soft spot for Pakistan ever since he and Garry Sobers had a stand of 446 against them at Sabina Park 34 years ago , we have ascertained that he made clear to the 1992 management that any further offence would be met with punishment noticeably more severe . |
| 2 | The press has mushroomed , stalls are packed with newspapers and Romania has become a mecca for journalists from the West eager not only to report but instruct the new media , still largely partisan and biased , in western techniques and styles . |
| 3 | And Jan 's got a a new Mini . |
| 4 | New advice on ‘ fast-track ’ assessments was issued last week by LGDF , and SCODA has produced a practice guide based on the lessons of the national survey . |
| 5 | The ability to develop new drugs is now greater than most countries ' ability to pay for them without rationing or screening systems — for example , France controls individual prices and Germany has initiated a reference system which pays a basic price for all drugs in the same category . |
| 6 | It 's the richest black African country and Kano 's got a million inhabitants . |
| 7 | Klima may perhaps be a common name in Czechoslovakia , and Kundera has become a common name in the conversation of Western readers , who are drawn to these reciprocal concerns of his . |
| 8 | They each have to do a community service : Elena visits old people and Mentor has become a lifeguard . ’ |
| 9 | And Bobby 's had a haircut by Gordon Burn |
| 10 | Since then , Australia 's become something of an , ahem , spiritual home for David , and Nic has become a close confidant and inspiration . |
| 11 | Immigration to Britain from India and Pakistan has followed a slightly different pattern , with the real increase coming in the early 1960s , and later in response to the threat of the immigration controls that were eventually enshrined in a series of Immigration Acts , beginning with the 1962 Act ( Robinson , 1986 ) . |
| 12 | Er we 've fixed the hotel and Nola 's got a |
| 13 | Crews has referred to ‘ a self-congratulatory hermeticism whose purpose seems to lie somewhere between the dropping of names , the displaying of tidbits of esoterica , and the muddling of agency ’ , and Tallis has written a cruel parody of Hartman 's prose . |
| 14 | Flooding in December and January has caused a lot of problems on the Cambrian Coast and at Dovey Junction . |
| 15 | Since the introduction of computer-based indexing systems , alphabetical indexing languages have become more prevalent and UDC has suffered a reduction in use . |
| 16 | I know I 've got a detached house and Marg 's got a semi , but Marg lives in much more erm |
| 17 | The Lithuanian Ministry of Communications and Informatics has announced a new state programme called ‘ Lithuania — 2000 ’ : G Zintelis and his deputy minister A Bazevichus say the government , scientific community and industry will pool resources to create telecommunications networks and five large commercial databases ; the government 's own data system will be also restructured and among the companies participating in the programme are Compagnie des Machines Bull SA of France , Mentor Informatic , Mogens Rasmussen and IBM Finland . |
| 18 | Germany has threatened sanctions if harm comes to anyone affected by the fatwa , Norway has blocked an oil deal , and Canada has refused a $1 billion credit line . |
| 19 | ‘ He does add a different dimension to our play and Duncan does have a natural instinct for football but we have still , with Jim McLean 's help at Tannadice , to develop his knowledge of the game . |
| 20 | ‘ Even at night time the chronic itching is no better and Graham has to wear a specially made sleep suit which covers his entire body , ’ says Kathleen . |
| 21 | We 've flagged up those problems to command and I 'm seeing Mr on Tue Tuesday afternoon I think it is , and Jed 's put a report into command and I 'll put on it as well , and we 're saying to them what is the answer ? |
| 22 | And the Association of Premier League and Football League Referees and Linesmen has issued a strongly-worded statement claiming Kelly has ‘ caused immeasurable harm to the game . ’ |
| 23 | The Soviet Union has made great strides since the advent of socialism in 1917 and China has achieved a remarkable increase in prosperity in the years since the communists took over . |
| 24 | And Edwyn 's got a very old Jazzmaster which we used . |
| 25 | Rohm and Haas has introduced a new range of floor polish polymers which are zinc-free and thus free of the high levels of ammonia required to complex the zinc . |
| 26 | But Fujitsu has launched a notebook-type PC capable of wireless communication via a mobile phone , and Toshiba has developed a radio data communications unit for PCs . |
| 27 | But erm , it 's , it 's terrifying , and when we get , as and Jack 's made a good point and , and it is a good one , that perhaps if we spent only half a day when somebody joins the depot and said to them , this is the geography of our depot , and this is where everywhere is , and this is how you get from one side of it to the other . |
| 28 | It looks at other initiatives similar to the one that we 're planning , and Derek has got a copy of that , if anyone would like details , on any of that . |
| 29 | Hewlett-Packard Co and Novell Inc have agreed to produce a comprehensive set of applications development tools for NetWare running on machines built around the Precision Architecture RISC , and Hewlett-Packard has formed a new NetWare Operation to develop technology also with Novell . |
| 30 | Technically that offers no problem , as there is no border in the accepted sense between Norway , Sweden or Finland , but rabies has reached southern Finland and Norway has placed a restriction on dogs coming back . |