Example sentences of "[noun sg] and the [noun pl] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Nuremberg 's cultural head has got religion and the politicians do n't like it
2 As a compromise , the Nottinghamshire Miners ' Association and the owners agreed to a modified piece-rate system for each coalface , but nevertheless many owners retained the butty system , and it was revived when the Dukeries field was opened .
3 THE ROYAL FOREST OF DEAN TOURIST ASSOCIATION AND THE DESIGNERS BELIEVE THAT ALL STATEMENTS HEREIN ARE CORRECT AT THE TIME OF GOING TO PRESS AND CAN NOT BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY ERRORS OR OMISSIONS .
4 The contract came to grief and the projects passed briefly through another restoration house , then into the Tallichet storage facility in Chino , California .
5 However , if you paid by credit card and the goods cost more than £100 you may have a claim against the credit company .
6 ‘ Because the town members get an excellent deal and the residents get paradise .
7 The 160bp DNA fragment was then electroeluted from acrylamide , purified by phenol extraction and the ends filled in using Klenow fragment ( Gibco-BRL ) .
8 It was travelling at high speed and the boys thought it was going to hit them , the rider was crouched over the bars obviously unaware of the boys .
9 By the time that you turn onto the base leg you need your chosen speed and the airbrakes unlocked ready for use .
10 Britain is fast becoming a sweatshop economy based on cheap labour and no investment and the Tories have proved it .
11 The convincing wins over the Scots saw Australia take its winning sequence to a record eight tests in succession and the Wallabies have now lost only one of the last 13 internationals .
12 For four years political differences between the president and the parties had been muted because of the war , but now the dikes burst .
13 And how popular will share sales now be in the wake of the stock market collapse and the losses sustained by many B P investors ?
14 It is introduced by looking back at the events which took place at Navron through the eyes of a ‘ trespasser in time ’ observing the memories that still haunt the place after Dona and the others have been and gone .
15 Weenie and the others piled into Edward 's car with relish .
16 On 21 February 1990 the Ledingham-Smiths consulted an insolvency practitioner and the accountants ceased to act for them .
17 Had the attack been properly organized and coordinated , these vital heights might have been taken with little loss and the successes consolidated .
18 4.1 There is no difference in principle between the damages awarded for past pecuniary loss and the damages awarded for future pecuniary loss .
19 This was a separate transaction from the auction and the auctioneers had not made it clear that the exemption clause was being incorporated into it .
20 The Queen was clearly impressed by the speed of the presentation and with the result and the benefits achieved by using computer assisted design . ’
21 ‘ Our display was better than the result and the lads did themselves proud but sometimes Lady Luck dictates how things go .
22 The man sat down in his seat and the bullets went above the seats , all along the plane , and out through the roof .
23 During the year to mid-1991 by-elections were held in Knowsley on Sept. 27 , 1990 ( held by Labour with an increased percentage over the Conservatives ) ; in Eastbourne on Oct. 18 , ( won by the Liberal Democrats — see p. 37784 ) ; in Bootle and Bradford on Nov. 8 , and in Paisley North and Paisley South on Nov. 29 ( when Labour retained all four seats ; in the Scottish constituencies the SNP advanced from fourth to second ) ; in Ribble Valley on March 7 , 1991 ( won by the Liberal Democrats — see p. 38110 ) ; in Neath on April 4 ( when Labour retained the seat despite a large swing to Plaid Cymru — see p. 38200 ) ; in Monmouth on May 16 ( when Labour won the seat from the exports — $2,500 ) ; and in Liverpool Walton on July 4 ( when Labour retained the seat and the Conservatives came fourth — see p. 38355 ) .
24 Every professional body that had been consulted has rejected the programme and the proposals attaching to it .
25 There are cushions like the World Food Programme and the stocks held by the major grain producers , but emergencies and poor harvests could run them down very quickly .
26 ‘ That 's a pretty harmless occupation — keeps the mind and the hands occupied . ’
27 When Gloria 's childhood is brought to a violent end by savage rape , the fog descends in her mind and the voices begin .
28 Nobody seemed to have a clear objective in mind and the speakers had obviously not been briefed on what to expect .
29 Someone checked the car through the closed-circuit monitor and the gates opened , allowing him to drive into the courtyard .
30 You said the mayor and the sheriffs wished to see us ? ’
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