Example sentences of "and [conj] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | " You let a man walk in here and say he 's taking your seat-after paying your fare and all-and the company does n't do a thing about it ? " |
| 2 | a blockage yeah it goes right across you , you 've got you 've got catarrh and I 'm thinking you can only have catarrh if you 've got a , you know if you had a real bad cold and or the flu or something but she said it 's all in there . |
| 3 | No I think just dedication and we , if we made an appearance maybe something would come to a head , things would get sorted , if we just said forget it then stay at home , then the quarry managers would say right forget it , we 'll get another workforce in , you know it was , I think it was just I think some were dedicated to the job and sort of gave it their best , whereas others were slightly you know , willy nilly about it and well I 'll turn up today cos it the weather looks nice , or I 'll turn up today because the wife is n't off and or the gas has run out or whatever . |
| 4 | The former development was probably inevitable as these were the areas of expertise of the staff of the former colleges of education and where the teaching facilities existed . |
| 5 | These rights are called ‘ rights of occupation ’ , and where the leave of the court is necessary the court may make such orders as it thinks just and reasonable having regard to the conduct of the spouses , their needs and financial resources , the needs of the children , and all other circumstances . |
| 6 | The research evidence also suggests that the pupil of average socio-economic status tends to higher achievement in ‘ uncreamed schools ’ , that is schools where high ability pupils are not sent to selective schools , and where the school has had the opportunity to establish itself . |
| 7 | To be blunt I was ready to let him know I was aware how he was using the Post and where the money was going . ’ |
| 8 | Those of us who believe that our future and national interest lie in such a course do not do so in a spirit of emotional faith or constitutional adventurism ; rather , we take a hard-headed view of where our economic interests lie and where the money will come from in the years ahead . |
| 9 | Later the same morning Aitken went to Yorkshire Television 's headquarters in Leeds , where for the two years previously he had had some contacts and where the company was planning a documentary film on Biafra . |
| 10 | In contrast , McKinsey says categorically , invest where the market is attractive and where the company is strong . |
| 11 | Typically where there are damaging consequences and where the sufferer feels the compulsion to continue to use or return to the substance Or behaviour of addiction despite those damaging consequences . |
| 12 | John Dakyn was rector of the parish of Kirkby Ravensworth , which comprises of a number of small villages , including Kirkby Hill , where the parish church is situated and where the election takes place . |
| 13 | I now live in a small Perthshire village , substantially less homogeneous than the one in which I grew up but in which there are also a few catholic families and where the majority are of presbyterian Scottish/Ulster stock . |
| 14 | In most areas , the votes of mentally handicapped people may make little difference but in very marginal constituencies , such as Brecon and Radnor , where there are approximately 250 people with a severe mental handicap and where the majority was only 56 at the last election , the voting patterns of even small populations could have a crucial effect . |
| 15 | Selection for this feature can therefore provide populations of embryos which are just starting to form blastocysts and where the majority of cells will be in their sixth cell cycle . |
| 16 | ‘ And where the window is , ’ said Thomas . |
| 17 | The older tradition of semiotic anthropology , in which objects were said to represent fixed denotations for a given society , based only on synchronic structure and with little consideration of when and where the interpretation was taking place , seems to be invalidated by these further considerations . |
| 18 | Consideration there must still be but in my judgment the courts nowadays should be more ready to find its existence so as to reflect the intention of the parties to the contract where the bargaining powers are not unequal and where the finding of consideration reflects the true intention of the parties . |
| 19 | But it has happened and where the park committee wishes to press its objection , the Secretary of State for Agriculture ( or Wales ) must then decide whether a grant is to be paid ( the farmer is of course free to proceed without any grant aid if he wishes ) . |
| 20 | It can apply only where the expression of the legislative intention is genuinely ambiguous or obscure or where a literal or prima facie construction leads to a manifest absurdity and where the difficulty can be resolved by a clear statement directed to the matter in issue . |
| 21 | This is particularly so where it is felt that the consideration did not have a causative effect upon the authority 's determination and where the decision being impugned is not determinative of rights , such as a decision by a local authority to refer a landlord to a rent tribunal . |
| 22 | Two-thirds of the statements were found to be biased : this was particularly evident when developers had not used outside consultants to prepare the statements , and where the developer was also the planning authority . |
| 23 | This structured response is preferable to reactive or crisis management which is found where objectives are unclear , plans haphazard and where the organisation lives from one day to the next . |
| 24 | This is a hard part to prove and where the evidence of intent falls short the point at 7 following , i.e. ‘ whereby that person is likely to believe … ’ could be charged or reported . |
| 25 | Amounts representing VAT in a claim are not payable if the Policyholder is registered for VAT and where the vessel is owned by the Policyholder and is being used in connection with the Policyholder 's business . |
| 26 | This is hardly surprising where the supplier consistently meets the customer 's needs , and where the customer buys a wide variety of products from many different suppliers thereby incurring a major management and monitoring task . |
| 27 | If necessary decide when and where the conversation takes place . |
| 28 | And where the electrician 's shop was wa was the stables for the horses , nice , friendly animals they were too . |
| 29 | That larger smear in the sky showed where the Prussian army faced the main force of the French and where the day 's real battle would be fought . |
| 30 | This is where the real debate is and where the Government have succeeded in taking the high ground . |