Example sentences of "[noun prp] [conj] [adv] [subord] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The SLD members claimed the location of the proposed bridge would act as a drain and take employment away from the region to the Lothians as well as creating an ‘ environmental disaster ’ on both sides of the river . |
| 2 | Kingsley Amis , who wrote an adventure for Bond as well as creating Jim Dixon , reflects aptly on the reasons for his : ‘ What happened was that we came in at the tail end of the literary tradition to the effect that no decent girl enjoys sex — only tarts were supposed to do that . |
| 3 | Their senior branch of railway promoters and philanthropists produced the first Quaker MP Joseph Pease as well as marrying back into the Gurneys . |
| 4 | It is now collaborating formally with the Opificio delle Pietre Dure in Florence as well as conducting a nationwide survey of medieval wall paintings in Britain in partnership with the Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England . |
| 5 | ‘ Caroline looked after Queen Of Shannon as well as riding her at home . |
| 6 | The Bank of England as well as dealing with the discount houses , now also deals with the other firms or ‘ dealing counterparts ’ on this market . |
| 7 | They had already taken the play to Lancaster as well as performing it in Durham , and now had the assembly of the pageant down to a fine art , taking about two hours to mount the superstructure . |
| 8 | Although he has no intention of exposing his limitations at any of the Grand Slam tournaments this year , Borg is taking wild-card entries into Monte Carlo and Munich as well as playing in several 35-and-over events . |
| 9 | It might even drift towards a Scandinavian-style peripheral role in Nato as well as distancing itself from the EEC . |
| 10 | Now you have to go to Liverpool and rather than go over each day and gerr a quarter , I 'd rather buy a gram and keep hold of it . |
| 11 | It supplies stores like Harrods and Selfridges as well as having a big export market . |
| 12 | The Ryúkyús were an autonomous kingdom , but during the Tokugawa period their king had paid regular tribute to China as well as trading with the lord of Satsuma domain in southern Kyushu , who treated the Ryúkyúan king as a vassal . |
| 13 | As the material became more readily available it was used to meet the needs of the increasingly consumer-oriented cities of China as well as contributing to the export of finished objects . |
| 14 | The baroque furnishings or simple motifs that accompany other subjects such as the stage designer James Bailey or Anne , Viscountess Norwich , give the portraits a resonance and pay tribute to the influence of Peter Rose Pulham as well as showing Goodman 's own mastery of lighting to create sculptural effects . |
| 15 | In these decades the Intercolonial railway was built to connect the eastern provinces , the Grand Trunk and several other railway companies penetrated the country districts of Ontario as well as connecting Canadian cities to each other and to the United States , while Canadian Pacific stretched its metals westwards to Vancouver . |
| 16 | He went on ‘ We would have preferred to build in incremental stages , but we are delighted to have the opportunity of starting from Caernarfon as well as extending from Porthmadog . ’ |
| 17 | This would have been a statutory reversal of Kendall as well as rendering s14(3) , which is concerned with fitness for a particular purpose , redundant . |
| 18 | She told him about the latest developments from Zurich while dressing the wound , filling him in on the backgrounds of Hendrique and Milchan as well as relaying Philpott 's instructions . |
| 19 | Married after finals Pam has continued research in plant anatomy in collaboration with her husband in England and Australia as well as bringing up a family of three . |
| 20 | All our relationships relate to God as well as operating on a human level . |
| 21 | A popular way of seeing the coastline and some of rural California as well as taking in the contrasting cities of Los Angeles and San Francisco is to drive up — or down — Highway 1 , known as the Pacific Coast Highway , or simply PCH . |
| 22 | Such measures could lead to more sales of euroissues in the US as well as enabling issuance to take place there . |
| 23 | And I 'm proud to be a European and believe in Europe as well as accepting the realities . |
| 24 | The band also play European dates in Europe as well as joining The Farm , The La 's and the Boo Radleys in Paris . |
| 25 | The band also play European dates in Europe as well as joining The Farm , The La 's and the Boo Radleys in Paris . |
| 26 | More recently , the Department has commissioned an awareness campaign whose major aims are : ensuring everyone who needs to know about EMC does so ; ensuring that UK industry is well equipped with information to tackle the directive ; setting up mechanisms for British industry to acquire the necessary technical know-how ; helping industry to implement EMC measures with minimum cost and disruption ; and finally , promoting the positive aspects of competitive advantage in Europe as well as explaining the pitfalls of non-compliance . |
| 27 | After this the chorus degenerates further in Euripides and all but disappears a century later , in New Comedy . |
| 28 | Dungannon face Munster visitors Highfield tomorrow at Stevenson Park , but will be without centre duo Paul Archer and Alan Burns as well as having to find a player to fill the void left by Willie Anderson . |
| 29 | Nor could it afford indefinitely to be without a direct , local link with Asmar 's network , which was still using the agency 's video equipment to keep track of the hostages in Beirut as well as monitoring the activities of DEA/CIA operatives . |
| 30 | The remaining DM2,400 million was to cover DM1,000 million pledged on Sept. 16 to support the United States ' military operation in the Gulf as well as to assist Iraq 's neighbours [ see pp. 37640 ; 37694 ; 37697 for question of West German involvement in Gulf crisis ] . |