Example sentences of "and [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is because multi-way nodes are represented via alternative ( brother ) pointers , and as new words are added , non-words are often introduced . |
| 2 | The applications of copper-based metals were extensive , and as new alloys became available through developments in smelting they were exploited in new ways . |
| 3 | The Derby Mercury published on 12 December a description it would not have dared print a week earlier : ‘ They were dressed in dirty plaids and as dirty shirts , without breeches and some without shoes . |
| 4 | His new friends urged him to go to France , where he could do effective political work among the thousands of Vietnamese the war had brought to Europe to fight as soldiers , in the labour corps , and as civilian employees replacing the French who were fighting . |
| 5 | Foremen are promoted from the ranks of production workers and as pivotal intermediaries they have quasi-managerial status . |
| 6 | His waters were drunk for their health-giving properties and as refreshing beverages , sometimes mixed with syrup or wine . |
| 7 | It has engaged local authorities and local communities as participants and consultees in the strategy making process and as joint actors in regeneration projects . |
| 8 | The Taylors ' main aim is to make their guests feel very welcome and as committed Christians they are happy to see the Mount Hotel used as a retreat . |
| 9 | Depressed women were described as onset cases if their symptoms had begun ( at a caseness level ) , at some point during the previous twelve months , and as chronic cases if their symptoms had begun before this . |
| 10 | As the political scene in Europe changes with each day and as political boundaries are in the process of being redrawn into smaller units , based on racial , religious or cultural differences , so one fears an increased intensity of nationalistic , as opposed to patriotic passions . |
| 11 | Finally , we have shown here that DNase I hypersensitivity sites can be used to pinpoint interesting regions of specific importance to the expression of the class II MHC Ea gene , both as composing part of a locus control region , and as possible markers for B cell commitment . |
| 12 | Quite how they will choose to vote is less certain , however , as the poll tax becomes labelled ‘ a Tory tax ’ and as environmental issues and collapsing public services assume a higher priority . |
| 13 | As sound principles come to be reflected in legal phrases and in parliamentary orders , and as good intentions begin to generate a huge superstructure of bureaucracy , there are many causes for concern . |
| 14 | They were also , however , profoundly suspicious of proposals for state welfare , which they identified as a means of diminishing working-class control over their own lives and as palliative substitutes for the workers ' just demands for control over the means of production , high wages and full employment . |
| 15 | Within the judicial system solicitors are appointed as masters and registrars of the Chancery Division , taxing masters , Official Solicitor , bankruptcy registrars , district registrars of the High Court , registrars of county courts , stipendiary magistrates , recorders ( and , by way of promotion , circuit judges ) , magistrates ' clerks , and as various kinds of clerk in the Supreme Court , the last with opportunities of promotion ( see later , under Civil Service ) . |
| 16 | Patrilocal residence , where women join the households of their husbands rather than vice versa , and the continued strength of the system of domestic production , where families consume most of what they produce rather than buy and sell in the market , have always been seen as obstacles to capitalist development in the Third World and as strong reinforcements for the maintenance of feudal-patriarchal relations . |
| 17 | Editor , — As training grade doctors participating in the task force process in Trent region , and as executive members of the Junior Doctors Committee , we have seen the intolerable pressures placed on medical staffing numbers in pursuit of the controls on working hours . |
| 18 | This month 's delicious dinner party is just right for fraught festive days — and as end-of-the-year budgets are likely to be tight , none of the wines the GH team chose is expensive . |
| 19 | There they were more important in train handling and as sectional Points . |
| 20 | Hospitals in England and Wales need 8,500 donations of blood every day of the year and as medical techniques become more sophisticated , the demand is rising steadily . |
| 21 | The importance of such skills in enabling school-leavers to present themselves with confidence and to function effectively within the world of work and as responsible citizens is clear . |
| 22 | As public education developed in the middle of the nineteenth century , and as public funds were allocated for this purpose , it was considered that central government should oversee what was taught in schools . |
| 23 | This essay was a theoretical account of Apollo and Dionysus in their various guises : as deities within Greek religion ; as expressions of opposing attitudes to , or philosophies of life ; and as artistic forces in Greece and elsewhere . |
| 24 | In their natural state , tropical forests , especially tropical rainforests , are among the most productive of the earth 's ecosystems producing two or three times as much organic matter per unit area ( e.g. ) than temperate or boreal forests ( typically ) and as numerous writers have pointed out they are also the most diverse ecosystems in terms of numbers of plant and animal species ( P W Richards 1986 , Walker 1986 ) . |
| 25 | But we are not simply judges or police officials , we are also human beings , and as human beings we sympathize deeply and sincerely with the terrible situation in which the Miletti family find themselves , and wish to do everything possible to bring it to a swift and satisfactory conclusion . |
| 26 | And as photosynthetic organisms spread throughout the world , oxygen increasingly became a major component of the atmosphere . |
| 27 | Enterprise zone property trusts are established to be held as an investment for a very long period ( usually 25 years ) and as Capital Ventures warns : ‘ You may have difficulty in selling your investment before realisation of the underlying property … ’ |
| 28 | They offer free professional advice on jewellery repairs , all of which are undertaken by highly skilled goldsmiths , and as Registered Valuers , approved by the National Association of Goldsmiths they offer detailed , accurate valuations , and advice on the purchase of jewellery . |
| 29 | The Doric Order is used on both stages , as three-quarter piers on the ground storey and as three-quarter columns above . |
| 30 | There is , in a sense , an ideology of scepticism within clearly defined boundaries and as old men die out of the system and younger ones join it the tradition becomes cumulative and socially-constructed rather than just an individual matter . |