Example sentences of "[noun pl] and [noun] [am/are] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do n't you think that that does enormous damage to the general public 's view of what arts and crafts are about ? |
| 2 | It is useful at this stage to indicate that guarantors and indemnifiers are of two types , those who act as such at the request of the customer and those who were not requested by the customer to do so . |
| 3 | Prompts and options are on a ‘ loop ’ : eg tapping the ( Right ) direction key at the last prompt takes the cursor back to the first . |
| 4 | Research has shown that frogs and toads are at risk from acidified habitats . |
| 5 | The theories held , often implicitly , by managers , trainers and coaches are of interest because of the effect they have on all involved in sport . |
| 6 | Some of the problems of the relative parts played by waves and currents are in process of being cleared up by the use of traceable sand and shingle . |
| 7 | Sometimes the animals and plants are under water . |
| 8 | Many animals and plants are at risk , together with people , and , in Brazil , pressure is mounting from the indigenous tribes such as the Kayapo , and from the rubber tappers union , to bring a halt to the destruction that is ruining their livelihoods . |
| 9 | Reality is a virgin whose virtue we all want to believe in , and , at one and the same time , an old whore who we 've all had and had and had again , until our eyes and ears are like genitals that have been rubbed raw . |
| 10 | The imposition of goals and values is the critical element in a political relation and , as Fox ( 1974 ) reminds us , goals and values are in the mind . |
| 11 | Sampson 's usual strengths and weaknesses are on display . |
| 12 | The Conference Centre and all local attractions and amenities are within a short walk . |
| 13 | Recipes and step-by-step methods for making the various icings and fillings are in the following pages , including fondant , royal and gelatine icing , marzipan , glaze , frosting and buttercream . |
| 14 | In 1 , dogs and animals are within the scope ( ’ field of action ’ ) both of the negative not and the universal quantifier all ; in 2 , scarlet and red are within the scope of not , and form part of a conditional clause ; in 3 , cars and vehicles are within the scope of all , and are part of a conditional clause : |
| 15 | This does not mean that only wellknown or straightforward subjects and themes are to be staged . |
| 16 | Because both the congregation and the worship suffer when clergy and musicians are at loggerheads , an Australian correspondent recommends more overall planning meetings . |
| 17 | It is in the light of facts like these that Jesus ' words and actions are to be understood . |
| 18 | But in music and poetry which aims at a higher aesthetic we have to avoid the trite effect which can result when words and music are in the same metre and move in identical rhythms . |
| 19 | ( When writing a parallel construct the programmer must declare which global variables and channels are to be assigned to each component process . ) |
| 20 | Red squirrels and dormice are to be included in English Nature 's Species Recovery Programme , which aims to restore populations through selective reintroduction … |
| 21 | Once all your books and ornaments are on shelves there will be much more floor space . |
| 22 | Health services exist for the benefit of patients , not doctors ; schools and colleges are for students , not for teachers or administrators . |
| 23 | As this edition of The Education Fact File goes to press ( late 1990 ) , the government , local authorities , schools and colleges are in the throes of implementing radical changes to the way education is financed and managed . |
| 24 | Not too many people see him , but his cheques arrive when the local schools and hospitals are in need . ’ |
| 25 | Schoolrooms are in schools and schools are in communities . |
| 26 | Superb panoramic views of Cavehill and Belfast Lough are enhanced by an elevated site , offering rural tranquillity with city convenience ; schools and shops are within easy walking distance . |
| 27 | ‘ Fish in lakes and rivers are at the mercy of environmental factors as Broughton Hall anglers know only too well , ’ said Daiwa managing director Sam Aoki yesterday . |
| 28 | Already , with the agreement of Lead Bodies , SVQs composed of National Certificate Modules have been accredited in the Agriculture , Forestry , Floristry , Hairdressing , and Administrative/Business/Clerical areas and developments are under way in Caring . |
| 29 | — to explain the degree to which British contractors and consultants are at an advantage or disadvantage compared to the support services available to competitors ; |
| 30 | Derelict land is resilient , robust and interesting , providing private areas that are so necessary to children — land to dirt-track on which cowboys and indians are for real , and ponds to sail boats that never do . |