Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [pron] " in BNC.

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1 The hospital said she had cancer of the stomach , the throat , the liver , the bladder and everything .
2 Each patient had a functional gall bladder according to the evidence of a clearly visible gall bladder and its contractile response to egg yolk recorded on the drip infusion cholangiogram before operation , and by a total biliary lipid concentration greater than 50 g/l .
3 It is this tension between the grandiose themes of cosmology and its mundane workings that sits at the heart of Dennis Overbye 's superb book .
4 Furthermore , a constant emphasis on development in old age may be at variance with both our intellectual and our emotional response to decay and death .
5 Mr Afshar was not an intellectual and his position did not afford him great administrative power .
6 The potential conflict between his financial responsibilities as a royal office-holder and his obligations as a servant or client of the Villiers interest emerged openly in the Parliaments of 1624–6 .
7 A brand new set and they come with the ra with the , erm free wheel and everything all in like , just screw them on .
8 ‘ I take over the wheel and we lose them , the whole shooting match . ’
9 We brought back four tail wheel struts complete with the tyres and axles and everything else on them and I got to weld this high-strength steel onto that carbon steel that was on the , the wheel and we wound up with a nice trailer with four B-Seventeen tail wheels on it .
10 All they carried was the car 's normal spare wheel and its tool kit .
11 She only realised then that she was sitting behind the wheel and her flushed face flushed even further as she moved across with great difficulty .
12 ‘ It was then that they released the Wheel and it came bowling down the hill not more than ten yards from where I was standing .
13 The boat lurched as his hands slackened on the wheel and it hit the wake of a speeding launch .
14 or abilities and build on it cos at the moment everybody 's re-inventing the wheel and you 're making a lot of work in my opinion .
15 Well shipping Angus , so you know when the dredgers go on er er er creeping ahead , see we used to have er what we call the head wire there used to be a wire which was all stretched out say about half a mile and what you s and erm and all according what erm how much mud you were dredging for the depth of water and then my father would give the signal to say right , cos on the , on the head wire used to have a pull , we call the pulls and they were like er a jutted piece off the wheel and he 'd say five pulls ahead and we 'd say one two three four five right and we went ahead with it and then when we were dredging sidewards you see , used to sidewards , you never went ahead with it , not all the time you c you went sidewards across the river , and erm once you got ahead your side chains they moving up cos you got so far ahead th that the side chains were n't much good to you , so you had to then move your side chains so you got a little off the mud in an old boat and then re further up the river .
16 Then it was brother Alan 's turn to get behind the wheel and he passed .
17 ‘ All sight if I walk up a bit ? he called to Marty , who was leaning forward with his elbow on the wheel and his open palm supporting his chin .
18 Breeze and Gay were turning their steps towards Sunset Cottage when a terrific hoot made them look round ; and there was the Blessington-Dalrymples ' car , with Basil at the wheel and his parents and sister behind .
19 doing about sixty and I felt a twitch in the wheel and I thought shit !
20 Take a seat behind the wheel and there is n't much to get the pulses racing either .
21 She did n't fall over the wheel and she did pass her test .
22 jerk and they snap .
23 The equation represents the limiting case at infinite dilution and it is necessary to extrapolate for a series of solutions to c = 0 in order to calculate M n .
24 But the workload is increasing in 1991 , the five schemes one in each borough and one at Teesside Combined Court received more than 14,000 referrals from Cleveland Police .
25 I too remember when Darlington was a county borough and we had a lovely town when we were responsible for our own efficiency and everything in the garden was lovely .
26 One of its most distinguished distinctive characteristics is the size of site which we know from experience which the county Harrogate Borough and ourselves at least have already here can be the order of magnitude of fifty hectares .
27 There is now a firm grip on the conditions affecting the health of the populace of the borough and it is certain , given time , the innovations put into practice during the past few years will prove to be of enormous benefit , particularly to the health of infants and mothers of West Ham .
28 My hon. Friend the Minister of State represents an outer London borough and he would be surprised if I did not at least briefly mention the position in the London borough of Barnet .
29 The temple illustrates the animal fetishism that lies at the dark roots of Egyptian religion and which it never really outgrew .
30 It 's like their attitude to religion and their bloody Communist Party .
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