Example sentences of "and [vb base] [noun pl] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | The influence of the Bauhaus , de Stijl and Josef Albers together with the relationship between LeWitt and fellow Americans Judd , Morris , André and Flavin and the contrasting preoccupations of British and European sculpture , are two important themes . |
2 | Most development programmes are too heavy on capital investment and judge results only by the effect on a country 's gross national product , obscuring the real reasons for lack of growth . |
3 | Instead of jobbers quoting buy and sell prices verbally on the market floor , quotes are now displayed electronically on screens by ‘ market makers ’ . |
4 | America Online Inc is challenging Prodigy Services Co , which just announced plans to charge usage fees for the most heavily-used databases on its viewdata service , by cutting prices to its own 250,000 subscribers : the company says it deliberately waited until after the Prodigy announcement to disclose its new pricing , hoping to maximise attention for its move and woo subscribers away from the IBM Corp-Sears , Roebuck & Co joint venture ; under its new plan , subscribers will pay $9.95 a month for five hours of access to all its services , a rate that it claims is less than half the price of Prodigy 's new tariff ; extra hours will cost $3.50 each ; at Prodigy , subscribers pay $14.95 a month for unlimited access to many of the features but from July 1 will pay surcharges after spending two hours on widely-used bulletin boards . |
5 | The Sheriff Clerk , instead of completing the separate SCLA 3 , will indicate on the application form whether legal aid has been granted or refused , photo-copy it ( or make a typewritten copy ) and pass the photo-copy to the Local Secretary who will add on to the photo-copy the intimation to the nominated solicitor and send copies thereof to the nominated solicitor , the accused and others . |
6 | The commitment to armaments development is matched by a fearsome degree of hatred for Nationalists held by UFF and UVF activists particularly in the Shankill area . |
7 | ‘ Other uniformed officer and plain clothed detectives rushed from the station in Edward Street in an effort to close off the roads and usher passers-by away from the van . ’ |
8 | The order grew immensely wealthy and place names all over the country still remind us of lands that they once owned . |
9 | She decided the time had come to leave the bordello , and seek lodgings somewhere in the vicinity of the Pont du Sevres . |
10 | Results similar to these are found if we exclude self-interaction , and consider interactions only with the eight nearest neighbours ; here the ‘ interesting ’ region is . |
11 | Take a holistic view of the business and manage operations effectively across the key functions ( e.g. Finance , Human Resources , Information Systems and Marketing ) |
12 | Remove the fish from the marinade and thread pieces alternately with the pepper cubes and courgette pieces onto 4 long skewers . |
13 | Far better to use that energy in a positive way by becoming determined not to repeat yesterday 's errors but to use the experience gained to improve the situation and do things better in the future . |
14 | There were numerous abrasions and paint losses especially along the edges , and certain areas , for example the backgrounds , had been heavily overpainted . |
15 | In November 1915 , a Bukharin-Piatakov platform argued that national liberation could not be achieved within capitalism in its current form of imperialism ; to demand it was therefore to sow illusions and divert efforts away from the central task of worker revolution . |
16 | ‘ And take baths together in the candlelight ? ’ |
17 | Cathy had been assigned a tutor , she used to take her daughter along to a little school ( not her previous school ) and have lessons there in the staffroom : I never liked school before but I liked this as it was only half-past nine till half-past twelve so it was n't a long day and I could take Rebecca with me . |
18 | ‘ There 's no money in farming today , ’ says Bob Dockerty , 48 , who owns 230 acres of mixed arable farmland and hop gardens just outside the pretty National Trust village of Chiddingstone in Kent . |