Example sentences of "and [noun] [be] [vb pp] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The costs of producing attractive , attention grabbing materials and postage being shared between schools . |
| 2 | Soon her aunt went to get the midday dinner , taking Victoria with her , and Melanie was left in charge . |
| 3 | Deadwood prospered and Costner was befriended by locals until they discovered he had drawn up plans for an 800-room hotel and conference centre nearby . |
| 4 | One of the first attempts to explain the mechanical behaviour of materials such as pitch and tar was made by James Clark Maxwell . |
| 5 | A friendship treaty between the Soviet Union and Czechoslovakia was initialled on Oct. 3 by the Soviet Foreign Minister , Boris Pankin , and his Czechoslovak counterpart , Jiri Dienstbier . |
| 6 | For example , procedural reasons are discussed in Chapter 5 ; reasons associated with imposing liability in tort and contract are discussed in Chapters 12 and 13 ; and reasons associated with the free flow of information in society are considered in Chapters 15 and 16 . |
| 7 | Some smaller firms may have a centralised functional structure where tasks and activities are arranged by business function such as : |
| 8 | The centralized bureaucratic apparatus of the state became subordinated to the interests of the dominant economic groups that were already creating a commercial agriculture and would subsequently promote industrial development : ‘ for the first time a state had been created whose policies and activities were shaped in response to the needs and movement of civil society ’ ( Gamble 1981 : 67 ) . |
| 9 | The movements and dials are made in brass and come with a range of extras . |
| 10 | It seeks to make a contribution to our knowledge about how policy making proceeds by examining which values , perceptions , images and definitions are exchanged between politicians , journalists , pressure groups , Cabinet Ministers and the public at large . |
| 11 | She was found guilty , and sentence was adjourned for reports . |
| 12 | There is available for the certificate home study , where no tutor is involved but readings and notes are used for solo study . |
| 13 | But many other animals and birds are found by members of the public and brought in unnecessarily . |
| 14 | Moreover , for home-produced music and self-taught instrumental playing , the only role models for many young vocalists and groups are provided through television and pop concerts . |
| 15 | In 1844 his father left schoolmastering to become a druggist and Hargreaves was introduced to medicine and chemistry . |
| 16 | Self-help schemes have contributed to the consolidation and upgrading of housing in the settlements , so that in countries like Peru , Chile , Venezuela and Brazil , some of the accommodation is of two storeys and houses are constructed of brick and other regular building materials . |
| 17 | Scores of gardens and houses were flooded with emergency services stretched to the limit . |
| 18 | Imitating the students ' tactics , the party has ordered shops and houses be strung with banners praising the ‘ great and glorious Communist Party of China ’ . |
| 19 | A purely Conservative government was formed under the leadership of Bonar Law , and Parliament was dissolved in October 1922 . |
| 20 | On the other hand , Chain and Florey were armed with apparatus which means little or nothing to the layman . |
| 21 | She led a losing diamond from dummy , on which she discarded the winning heart from the closed hand , and West was forced to ruff and concede the last two tricks . |
| 22 | At worst , Western politicians , and some academic and journalistic commentators , have shared the mentality of the apparatchiks , but most have remained attached to their illusions that differences between East and West were based on misunderstandings rather than fundamental disagreements . |
| 23 | Having been dismissed from parade , the children race downstairs to where the Rangers ' 22 horses and Ponies are housed in splendour . |
| 24 | One of the arguments for the defendants was that there had been no theft because the plaintiff had agreed to the transaction with the rogue and reliance was placed on Lord Roskill 's statement in Reg. v. Morris , at p. 332 , that appropriation |
| 25 | Their thoughts on life and love and literature were published in Sunday newspapers . |
| 26 | For no apparent reason , the children and driver were herded into vans and taken to a remote rock quarry where they were sealed into an underground cavern . |
| 27 | The papers by Gettier , Prichard and Woozley are collected in Phillips Griffiths ( 1967 ) . |
| 28 | C Walker and Sons was founded in Blackburn 30 years ago by two brothers , Jack and Fred Walker , with a few thousand pounds of capital and has grown from a business with a turnover of under £100,000 in the late 1950s to a £620m concern with 3,400 employees in the UK and Ireland and profits last year of £48.4m . |
| 29 | Lloyd Cole 's agent in Scotland and north of England is Jonathan Spender-Payne , ; Surrey and Sussex are covered by Neill Cox , ; and Oxon , Warks , Staffs , Notts , Derbys and Leics by Tulip Noble , . |
| 30 | If both systems and user are taken into account , success and failure are far from clear cut . |