Example sentences of "[noun prp] and [noun] [conj] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The cleaning group usually meet after Mass on a Tuesday and Thursday and a few more volunteers would be greatly appreciated — even for one hour ! |
| 2 | ‘ Chatterton and Fagg and a few more like them who 've since kicked the bucket . |
| 3 | Other major foreign policy events of 1990 included the renewal or establishment of diplomatic relations with Saudi Arabia , Indonesia and Singapore and an improvement in ties with Vietnam and South Korea . |
| 4 | With the help of a tanker It can get to the Falklands and back and a stretch version , means it can carry larger loads and go further . |
| 5 | I explained to Valerie and Keith that a relationship could be anything they cared to make it . |
| 6 | And when the Captain-General and his men turned up in the afternoon — all in polished armour , and bearing a gaudy new flag adorned with the arms of Castile and Leon and a Madonna and Child — they were dismayed ? embarrassed ? horrified ? amused ? ( history does not record ) to find no sea in sight ; just hundreds of yards of black and rank-smelling mud . |
| 7 | Formal border controls with Azerbaijan , Estonia , Latvia , Lithuania and Ukraine and a customs border with Georgia would be established . |
| 8 | Mountain View , California-based , Network Computing Devices , has set up a subsidiary in Munich to support German distributor sales : it has existing operations in England and France and a joint venture in Japan . |
| 9 | ‘ foreign lawyer ’ means a person who is not a solicitor of the Supreme Court of England and Wales or a barrister called to the English Bar but who is a member , and entitled to practise as such , of a legal profession regulated within a jurisdiction outside England and Wales ; |
| 10 | Finally , in some frustration , in 1988 the rating system was abolished for England and Wales and a community charge introduced , to take effect in 1990 — 1 ( introduced a year earlier in Scotland ) . |
| 11 | In the category , ‘ crimes of dishonesty ’ , the province was considerably more honest than England and Wales and a paragon of virtue compared to the United States . |
| 12 | The Act came into effect on 1 April 1981 for England and Wales and a year later for Scotland . |
| 13 | The study will be based on a survey of all teacher training institutions in England and Wales and a more detailed analysis of about 50 courses . |
| 14 | Two of our most challenging contracts during the year were a five year contract won by Lincoln Turbine Service to maintain National Power 's fleet of gas turbine driven alternators throughout England and Wales and a contract for Turbine Engine Services to provide a power pack generating station in Malaysia . |
| 15 | The following are the principal cases where that leave would be forthcoming : ( 1 ) relief is sought against any person domiciled in England or Wales ; ( 2 ) an injunction is sought ordering the defendant to do an act or refrain from doing anything ( whether or not damages are also claimed in respect of a failure to do something or for the doing of that thing ) ; ( 3 ) the claim is brought against any person duly served within or out of England and Wales and a person out of England and Wales is a necessary or proper party thereto ; ( 4 ) the claim is founded on any breach or alleged breach of any contract wherever made , which : ( a ) according to its terms ought to be performed in England and Wales , or ( b ) is by its terms , or by implication , governed by English law , or ( c ) contains a term to the effect that a court in England or Wales shall have jurisdiction to hear and determine any action in respect of the contract ; ( 5 ) the claim is founded on a tort and the damage was sustained or resulted from an act committed , within England and Wales ; ( 6 ) the whole subject-matter of the proceedings is land ( with or without rent or profits ) or the perpetuation of testimony relating to land ; ( 7 ) the claim is brought to construe , rectify , set aside or enforce an act , deed , will , contract , obligation or liability affecting land ; ( 8 ) the claim is made for a debt secured on immovable property or is made to assert , declare or determine proprietary or possessory rights , or rights of security , in or over movable property , or to obtain authority to dispose of movable property ; ( 9 ) the claim is brought to execute the trusts of a written instrument , being trusts that ought to be executed according to English law and of which the person to be served with the originating process is a trustee , or for any relief or remedy which might be obtained when such a claim is brought ; ( 10 ) the claim is made for the administration of the estate of a person who died domiciled in England or Wales or for any relief or remedy which might be obtained when such a claim is made ; ( 11 ) the claim is brought in a probate action within the meaning of Ord 41 ; ( 12 ) the claim is brought to enforce any judgment or arbitral award ; ( 13 ) the claim is brought against a defendant not domiciled in Scotland or Northern Ireland in respect of a claim by the Commissioners of Inland Revenue for or in relation to any of the duties of taxes which have been , or are for the time being , placed under their care and management ; ( 14 ) the claim is brought in respect of contributions under the Social Security Act 1975 ; ( 15 ) the claim is made for a sum to which the Directive of the Council of the European Communities dated 15 March 1976 No 76/308/EEC applies , and service is to be effected in a country which is a member of the European Economic Community . |
| 16 | Editor , — We agree with Tony Hope and colleagues that a distinction must be drawn between decisions about which patients will benefit from an intervention and whether offering the intervention to them is an appropriate use of scarce resources . |
| 17 | One night they were all sitting round the same as usual , in the kitchen this time , Pete and Tommy and a friend of Tommy 's , they were sitting round drinking the whisky Tommy 's friend had brought over when they heard footsteps in the yard . |
| 18 | Then there was a tobacco tin with a little boy 's treasures — marbles , a long-dead spider , gaudy stamps from Helvetia and Madagascar and a piece of blue glass with a letter to Santa Claus wrapped round it : ‘ Dear Santa , Will you bring mi dadi back for crismas and a cowboi set . ’ |
| 19 | With its ubiquitous Dionysus and Apollo and a mass of imagery besides , the language has a high coloration and a strong emotional charge . |
| 20 | These sharp gains were dampened by a 1.5 per cent decline in prices in both Germany and France and a 2.7 per cent fall in Italy . |
| 21 | In the event , it secured a grant from the Cassell Trust to appoint an Organising Secretary for Norfolk and Norwich but a bid for adequate finance for a similar appointment in Essex foundered . |
| 22 | This enabled InterCity to introduce additional HSTs to Aberdeen , a pair of business services to Hull and Cleethorpes and an entirely new service The Highland Chieftain between King 's Cross and Inverness with a journey time of seven hours . |
| 23 | This evening will again start dry , but overnight the westerly winds will bring wintry showers inland into parts of Ayrshire , Dumfries and Galloway and a few right through to the Forth and Clyde valley . |
| 24 | On Oct. 23-25 more than 35 people were killed in fighting between Hindus and Moslems in Sitamarhi , Bhagalpur and Madhubani and an estimated 200 people throughout the state by the end of the election campaign . |
| 25 | The itinerary included parts of Czechoslovakia and Austria and a day trip into Hungary , with Martin Randall himself as the lecturer . |
| 26 | Thus Stanley opens a bear spread for March and June and a bull spread for June and September . |
| 27 | Of fifty-two acts for inland waterway improvement passed by 1774 , thirty-three were in the Midlands and north and a further five in the Scottish lowlands . |
| 28 | The ‘ early perpendicular ’ building was 175 feet long with windows designed by Morris and Burne-Jones and a hammer-beam roof . |
| 29 | There are 5 new names this year ; Ice Cream , Mary Pope , named after the founder president of the National Association of Flower Arranging Societies , two of Mattock 's county series , Wiltshire and Berkshire and a rose the Mattocks are calling Patio Rose , though that name may change . |
| 30 | SEARS ' thriving property activities have partly offset a disappointing performance in shoes , specialist retailing areas like Wallis and Horne and a dire time in housebuilding to limit the decline in the group 's half-year pre-tax profits to 10.4 per cent at £91.7m . |