Example sentences of "[noun] is [noun] and [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Another critic who took up the moral cudgels against the ‘ spicy ’ jokes and suggestive songs described how ‘ this kind of garbage is part and parcel of the repertoire of nearly every music hall in the kingdom … it puts decency and clean-living at a discount , and it glorifies immorality all round ’ .
2 Its partner in the new Unix System Technologies SA is software and services house Steria SA , and the company will concentrate on the Tuxedo transaction processing monitor for Unix .
3 One of the largest US manufacturers is Smith and Wesson who enjoy a substantial export trade , including Central and South America and the Middle East .
4 The defendant is Albright and Wilson , manufacturer of chemicals for detergents and toiletries .
5 Composts for herbs in containers do not have to be elaborate mixtures , and the prepacked soilless kinds whose bulk is peat and sand , or those containing loam such as the John Innes mixes , are excellent .
6 Such barbarism is part and parcel of the liberal capitalist state : the throw-away society is trying to justify the throwing-away of human life .
7 Trained to respect the hierarchy of command , the military are well viewed by civilian organizations — including large public and private sector companies — where respect for the chain of command is part and parcel of ‘ the management 's right to manage ’ .
8 The result is inconvenience and confusion to families who wish to visit licensed premises .
9 The result is surpluses and shortages and inefficiency .
10 The result is weight and inch loss from just the areas we want to slim down .
11 The result is tragedy and death .
12 Maureen says her priority for homes is comfort and light — her own abode is a ‘ mixture of old and new ’ — and she champions individual taste over trendiness .
13 Source of funds Its main source of funds is bonds and loans raised on a commercial basis on the capital markets in the EC and on other international markets also .
14 ‘ If you look at Chemicals & Polymers now , the majority of research is market and demand led , being done because you can see a customer need .
15 The essence of personal guidance is tact and sensitivity ; it implies a knowledge of people and a knowledge of books , and a skilful marrying of the two .
16 Minimum investment is £500 and interest is paid annually .
17 He also chairs the powerful Poppy Growers Association , which seeks to protect the interests of tribal people whose only living is opium and heroin .
18 And I mean I think women tend to be inv having to cope with things like school and er and health and you know they 're a at the grass roots if you like of you know at the receiving end of you know say cuts in in services like that and bus services and just quality of rural life and I mean the quality of life in Blaenau is depopulation and unemployment and you know and and in a sense there is lot of scope for women to break down the barriers of you know cos it is true that the the Councillors they 're supposed to represent the people or whatever tend to be quite well to do they 've done it thank you very much and then oh you know they 've got the time on their hands and they tend to be men and s school ex school teachers ex You know and they 're not having to cope with really situations that go will put them in touch with what it 's like not to have a bus service or not to have proper health care and this sort of thing you know .
19 The SCSI support feature costs £1,073 , £592 for the Ethernet connection , the 64-port enhancement is £1,428 and Communications Controller support is £2,234 .
20 Sir Terence Conran is chairman and thief executive of Storehouse plc , the £1.5bn retailing group formed when British Home Stores merged with Habitat Mothercare in January 1986 .
21 Fenna is flame and fire .
22 Fenna is flame and fire , and moves on the wings of the night that are dragon-wings , to dance with taloned claws and mock at hopes of safety .
23 I feel very strongly that in tennis , every stroke is catch and throw .
24 We did not drive her from Scotland , and her infant son died because he was born too early — her eldest boy is hale and hearty .
25 Biotechnology : much of the work is process and design oriented , with research programmes in fermentation , effluent treatment , diagnostic enzymes , microbial toxicity and biotransformations .
26 What seems to work is violence and money , and all political parties are engaged in a mad race to maximise the use of both .
27 The most comprehensive international survey of the functions and activities of employers ' associations is Windmüller and Gladstone ( 1984 ) .
28 Although the typical picture of the skinhead is boots and braces , the style changed in the evening when the skinhead went to dance halls and clubs .
29 This attitude is part and parcel of the disease and the more advanced the illness , the more compelling it may become .
30 On Ramsey pricing itself , the classic reference is Baumol and Bradford ( 1970 ) .
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