Example sentences of "and [noun] [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 According to MacQuillan and Ron Barron the deal was a very poor one for the paper and Pascoe also pocketed some of the proceeds .
2 ‘ Q-shed ’ was once the warehouse and booking office for the much-loved P. & A. Campbell pleasure steamers , Today , a wide range of exciting and dynamic events and activities frequently changed are held here .
3 This proposal encompasses a series of three inter-locking exploratory studies each designed to examine different but related aspects of the perceptions and constraints which determine women 's definitions , choices and experiences of the time-spaces and activities usually defined as ‘ leisure ’ .
4 Ministers from Zimbabwe , Malawi , Namibia and Botswana subsequently met to discuss a common ivory sales strategy .
5 From his botanic garden in Pennsylvania he supplied Fothergill with a number of plants , including the ferns and polypodiums particularly requested .
6 Of those who shared , all except one made some attempt to clean the syringe and 83% always cleaned shared equipment .
7 I do not remember whether we enlivened the day with a penny ride on a donkey round the White Stone pond but I regarded these donkeys with the respect and admiration rarely afforded by the keenest jockey for his mount and one of my day-dreams ( only once realised and then somehow a little disappointing ) was to save up three weeks ' pocket money and have a 3d ride in place of a Id one , which took you for at least a hundred yards along the Spaniards Road .
8 Order was achieved by the hierarchies , separation and subordination previously described , and an elaboration of ritual .
9 He then requested that it be registered in the books of parliament ; to which regent and parliament obligingly consented .
10 EIGHT darts players from Croxdale , Spennymoor , Ferryhill and Middlesbrough just failed to beat the world record of 510,625 scored in 25s and bullseyes in 24 hours but still raised £2,000 for Guide Dogs for the Blind .
11 The spectrum of activity of nalidixic acid was limited to Gram-negative pathogens , it had an unfavourable pharmacokinetic profile , and resistance rapidly developed .
12 The correspondence of Alcuin reveals that there was opposition within Mercia to the succession of Ecgfrith , presumably from princes who felt in danger of being excluded from the succession , and Offa evidently embarked on what could be described as a purge of these opponents .
13 Teams were evenly matched with experienced players and beginners carefully balanced .
14 ( At the same time the number of nurses working in private hospitals , homes and clinics virtually doubled from 1982 to 1986 , when 69 per cent worked in the South . )
15 Reinforce those opinions and attitudes already held where they still reflect what the company wants them to be , and thus protect the status quo .
16 However , the counsellor will have to work with older people whose lives have already been deeply affected by the problems of ageing , and this will require all the skills and insight of looking into individual feelings and attitudes already outlined in Part 1 .
17 In order to give a framework within which decisions on individual applications can be judged , there exists a series of policy documents and maps collectively called development plans .
18 The area of suggested centuriation lies well to the north of the town on Cliffe Marshes , and Nightingale even claimed that a plot measuring 2 by I actus ( =1 iugerum ) , which features on the 1840 tithe map and is still in the possession of a single owner , was a survivor of the Roman survey .
19 Useful guides to American law reports and digests are Jackobstein and Mersky , Fundamentals of Legal Research ( 2nd ed. 1981 ) , and the work by Beardsley and Orman already cited .
20 In Wiltshire , after the declaration of the Forest bounds at the Salisbury Forest Eyre in 1330 , scattered areas of demesne lands and woods alone remained in the forest : Savernake was reduced from an estimated ninety-eight square miles to a mere thirteen , and by 1331 the forest of Chute in that county had been ‘ almost disafforested ’ .
21 Viennese painting and literature never rendered the sometimes brutal urban landscapes of their French counterparts .
22 For Ashington , therefore , we can suggest the basic land uses of the medieval parish , with meadowland , arable , pasture and woodland all represented .
23 Warnaweera and Muralitharan both finished up with four wickets apiece — but for the second day running very few Sri Lankan spectators turned up to watch .
24 Aided by the occasional dubious refereeing decision , the visitors continued to resist the Reds ' raids , and Radchenko even managed to trouble Hooper again .
25 Had three she went into erm Tracey placed that she come out honours and Lisa highly commended .
26 Serota was pleased that the public sector at least had the benefit of a system that ensured reasonable levels of pay ; no such system protected employees in the independent sector , while the pay and status of employees working for local authorities had increasingly been eroded , with the Director of Museums and Galleries often downgraded and answerable to a Director of Leisure Services .
27 It seems to me that the judgment must be read as a whole , and that paragraphs 19 to 20 , dealing with question 2(b) are completely inconsistent with Mr. Beazley 's construction , seeing that if he were right article 5(3) would become a ‘ catch-all ’ provision , and liability not based on tort , delict or quasi-delict would fall within it , notwithstanding the explicit statement to the contrary in the last two lines of paragraph 19 .
28 At Glasgow it was the wettest January for 65 years and stations as far afield as Stornoway and Leuchars also reported record totals .
29 Bobo responded immediately by reaching out with a begging gesture , palm upwards and fingers slightly curled .
30 It will be deducted from the loss and payment then made up to the policy limit .
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