Example sentences of "and [noun] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Criticism leads to critical self-reflection , where students are able to stand back and place their knowledge and accomplishments in a larger perspective . |
| 2 | The school is acknowledged as providing equal access and entitlement to a rich and varied curriculum . |
| 3 | It appears , in fact , that the speed and reliability of a bee 's flower memory at least roughly corresponds to the degree of variability it is likely to encounter among flowers of the same species in nature ( including variation from day to day of an individual blossom ) . |
| 4 | We can also talk about identity as a preface to acquisition , diversification and the hiring of high-value recruits ( 1980s themes ) , or as a signal of social responsibility and reliability in a crisis ( 1990s stuff ) . |
| 5 | They were navel-defluffers and snot-rollers to a man . |
| 6 | such infinite knives and forks on a dazzling table . |
| 7 | ‘ Mila III ’ is powered with MTU 6V395TB93 diesels , 2–40 KW Northern Lights generator sets , and cruises at a comfortable 17 knots . |
| 8 | Some , including McCleod , were working at local engineering firms , and Wainwright at a nearby khaki factory . |
| 9 | In pure white it adds a freshness , cleanliness and unity to a white kitchen that brightens every day . |
| 10 | Such identity and unity as she possessed in these years was essentially the identity and unity of a system of power , though one beginning to decay . |
| 11 | Nevertheless , again , the replies help one to identify some of the aspects of the structure and unity of a discipline : |
| 12 | He might still be a force for peace and unity in a country that calls itself The Union of Burma . |
| 13 | treats the domain of cultural forms and activities as a constantly changing field … looks at the relations which constantly structure this field into dominant and subordinate formations … [ and ] at the process by which these relations of dominance and subordination are articulated' ( Hall 1981 : 235 ) |
| 14 | Everyone will be free to enjoy themselves as they wish , but we shall be arranging a programme of optional sightseeing excursions and activities on a daily basis , which will ensure you miss nothing of the best the region has to offer . |
| 15 | It would provide the multitudinous popular committees and activities with a more advanced form of organisation and structure . |
| 16 | It 's all your life and activities with a woman called Stephanie . |
| 17 | Did he also mention at all that I won a national award recently for five years sustained voluntary input to the educational and professional development committee and activities of a professional body — the Assoc'n of Industrial Editors . |
| 18 | Focusing upon the development and activities of a number of groups in contrasting counties , the study pays close attention to their social composition , ideology and role in attempting to ensure that a consensus can develop around the provisions of the Act . |
| 19 | The authorities had come under growing pressure to act more vigorously against extreme right-wing organizations and activities after a hotel used as a temporary refugee centre was firebombed on Jan. 17 , the first incident of its kind in Austria . |
| 20 | Play and Say uses puppets to present language and activities in a way which will interest young children . |
| 21 | For determining the cost of programmes , functions and activities in a manner which facilitates analysis and valid comparisons with established criteria , among time periods , and with other governmental units . |
| 22 | farmyard — with cows and pigs and ducks on a … ? |
| 23 | Seek out the company of cheery chums and forget your worries and woes for a wee while . |
| 24 | With that the tiger began to sharpen his teeth and claws in a very frightening manner . |
| 25 | In this old town mansion , only minutes from the West End , you will find a menu of some distinction , with emphasis on Spanish dishes and seafood plus a great Spanish wine selection . |
| 26 | So all I could do was to prance about waving flashcards and realia like a second-rate conjuror at a children 's party , and try not to glance at my watch more than once a minute . |
| 27 | Mr Dunn brought in beer , spirits and mixers on a United Nations relief flight , insisting this was a minister 's right . |
| 28 | I 'm expecting him to chip-up and two-putt for a five ( the 17th was a par-5 ) , so I 'm thinking we have to do the same in reverse . |
| 29 | May the Town Crier remain in the very capable hands of the college students and lecturers for a long time to come . |
| 30 | The teaching community is composed of the body of students and lecturers within a subject field ; the research community is the group of staff , post-doctoral , and post-graduate research workers ; and the smallest communicating unit is the seminar group , which usually consists of the group of post-graduate students who regularly give formal presentations and discussion sessions on the state of their current research to their research supervisors , and other interested individuals . |