Example sentences of "and [noun pl] an " in BNC.

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1 Feature Marks available or number of levels Knowledge decided by experience of Understanding requisite standards Communication Inventiveness Technique and skills An alternative way of providing foci for assessors is to split the work undertaken by pupils and its write-up into phases .
2 Georgian and Tudor style porticos and porches , canopies , columns and cornices , roof turrets and window shutters , dormer and oriel windows , garage doors , balustrades and interior mouldings , all designed to give architects and builders an almost unlimited choice of designs and sizes .
3 The fact that humans have an EQ of 7 and hippos an EQ of 0.3 may not literally mean that humans are 23 times as clever as hippos !
4 Establishing common data gives the stylists , managers and engineers an unexpected surprise : the opportunity to start computer aided manufacture ( CAM ) , usually via numerical control ( NC ) machine programs .
5 Teacher Margaret Howker says , ‘ Art is never good unless it 's messy and this gives children and parents an opportunity to get messy . ’
6 Venice is a metropolis of the sea and throughout history it has welcomed to its lagoons , canals and quays an incomparable variety of water-traffic .
7 Before Abbotsfield , he had been to all intents and purposes an honorary member of the Molland family .
8 If ever an event set authors and psychologists an unanswerable quandary , it is the so-called beauty business who exploits who , who is most degraded and who really cares ?
9 This book introduces quality methods and outlines an approach to quality developed for healthcare services .
10 One of the rare similarities between Highland and Lowland customs was the resemblance between the northern clans ' loyalty to a chieftain who in return owed his family and retainers an equal commitment , and the mutually supportive ‘ surnames ’ of Border groups — usually known on the Northumbrian side of the Border , especially in Tynedale , as ‘ graynes ’ .
11 This was in its organization and principles an increasingly ‘ bureaucratic ’ pattern of society , in which authority was usually legitimized by results .
12 But d-i-y treatment will go a long way towards keeping rot at bay , and you should be prepared to give freshly exposed cut surfaces of both cladding and battens an extra coat of preservative during installation for extra protection .
13 With a Far Eastern office in Hong Kong ( established 7 years ago ) , FSG offers vendors , purchasers and investors an unrivalled service , which can be adapted to meet individual requirements .
14 The new Group C car , the C291 , carries nothing over from last year 's dominant C11 and packs an all-new 3.5-litre flat 12 to comply with new regulations governing the renamed World Sportscar Championship .
15 These importers have have agreed to finance and police an inspectorate to ensure that they are not unwittingly buying drift-net tuna .
16 This looks after the maintenance and levies an annual charge which is divided among the owners proportionately .
17 The incident , and his own weak , almost contemptible handling of it came near to making his third premiership seem to himself and others an ill-judged prolongation of power , a disastrous epilogue to the rest of his career .
18 ( c ) Books and papers An outgoing partner should be required ( Clause 22.01 ) to deliver up all books and papers in his possession which belong to the firm .
19 But when James forgets his spectacles and knocks an Oxford spinster off her bicycle , his devoted Kate perceives him as a ‘ stupid old man ’ .
20 The key to this undoubtedly lay in the attraction to the RUC of the idea of research on how routine policing is affected by Northern Ireland 's security situation , and the appeal of giving ordinary policemen and women an opportunity to express their views about policing .
21 It is clear , then , that there was among laymen and women an interest in leading what Walter Hilton calls a " mixed life " , combining prayer and meditation with active duties .
22 For some congregations and occasions an informal , relaxed language is appropriate , whilst others will require one which has more formality and dignity .
23 A COMBINATION of domestic worries led a woman to take her life with a lethal cocktail of drink and pills an inquest heard yesterday .
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