Example sentences of "[det] [noun] and [prep] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Without that support and with mounting costs , the NGA called off a proposed one-day strike .
2 I congratulate my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister and all his Ministers on being sensitive during the last Session of this Parliament and on continuing the radical and responsive approach that our people need .
3 In the New Zealand case of Plix Products Ltd. v Frank M Whinstone ( Merchants ) [ 1986 ] , the defendant asked his designer to design a kiwifruit pack without talking to others in this field and without looking at existing packs .
4 The Court of Appeal upheld the judgment that the accountants owed no duty of care to the plaintiff , but Lord Denning dissented from this decision and in doing so , discussed at some length the types of statement in respect of which accountants owe a general duty of care and the people to whom that duty extends .
5 Doleys and Arnold ( 1975 ) treated an 8-year-old mentally handicapped boy by encouraging him to copy another child and by reinforcing attempts to sit on the lavatory for longer periods .
6 The process of recovery is essentially one of reversing this process and of acquiring humility .
7 What what the government , what the erm the consortium and paper 's about er , is improving the , the identification band that was hanging over of of health care , once that recipe is will get much larger consortium er , it 's much widespread of er , devotion , expertise er , er professionalism in in assessing health needs er think about one of those areas that have been saved from in West Essex over the last over the last few years and by going into a much larger group with more resources erm , there will , they will be able to actually er work er far , far more effectively in sorting out what 's actually needed .
8 He wrote : ‘ Thanks for your hospitality over the past few weeks and for helping me see where I have gone wrong . ’
9 Then , since there is no believing without some doubting and since believing is all the stronger for understanding and resolving doubt , we can say as Christians that if we doubt in believing it is also true that we believe in doubting .
10 Merseyside members of the 1st Army Associaton take pride in the part they played in this achievement and in remembering present comrades and those gallant friends who fell in the conflict .
11 We do claim credit for having detected this anger and for having spent a year in working to set up a public meeting at which Thornaby people could express it , but even there we were careful to be non-party political and as a result of that meeting , with the support of Thornaby people and the town 's MP Tim Devlin , we are now carrying the campaign to the proper quarter .
12 I congratulate the hon. Member for Eccles ( Miss Lestor ) o securing this debate and on mobilising so much support from her side of the House .
13 Er and the proposal that I shall report is the and in particular those matter our certainty of responsibility between various agencies needs to be addressed erm it arose obviously are much more widespread than in the past week , but er I was granted in fact to give consideration to this result of the parish meeting , conventional routine parish meeting at Barnham er on the fourth of January erm which led to the largest parish meetings I think they 've had in many years erm when because people were incensed with the suffering and the hardship that they had as a result of the flooding on the night of Thursday the thirtieth of December erm should let me say first of all that erm I would congratulate all those who were involved er in dealing with the present emergency operations erm it 's quite superb , it 's erm it seemed to be erm a remarkable reflection on the capacity er that to deal with certain circumstances reflects very well on this authority and in saying that I mean it 's not just the opposites to the men and women who are involved , but also whereas I 'm sure many members are here that members amongst our numbers have putting on very long hours in dealing with the present circumstances and I congratulate on the activities .
14 Yes er my role was the tactical advisor on this operation and in doing that .
15 Classroom instruction is invaluable in providing some of this background and in giving the learner confidence .
16 Indeed , her father had shocked her by breaking this silence and by advising her , when she went up to Cambridge , not to join the Communist Party ; a joke 's a joke , he told her , but you do n't want trouble with visas if ever you want to go to America .
17 As already indicated , the Brush Electrical Engineering Co. was the contractor for the construction of this line and with regard to the haste with which it had to be built , Brush Budget , their house magazine , had the following to say , ‘ For legal reasons it became necessary to build the line very quickly and the Brush Company laid ten miles of track in six weeks .
18 For example , if labour is in short supply this constraint could be relieved by the firm offering overtime to its present workforce ; if the internal opportunity cost of labour is £5 the firm could offer an overtime premium up to this amount and by doing so generate a positive contribution .
19 Until 1978 that is , when we had the first and last National Conference in this country and after spending about three days cooking rice and feeling very exhausted , I went up on the platform to speak on behalf of Chi lean women and I was made to shut up .
20 They may simply have spent longer in such areas and by giving reports at an approximately constant rate have produced the effects observed .
21 In highlighting gender differences in deviance , there is the risk of overplaying such dimensions and of confirming the very stereotypes that one is attacking in curriculum materials .
22 This will be done by examining the social , political , legal and scientific factors that influence the conception and formulation of such agreements and by analysing their perceived effectiveness as revealed through their practical implementation , monitoring and verification procedures .
23 The Board could become responsible for collecting and analysing such information and for drafting recommendations .
24 They imagine that by designing such schemes and by imposing them on employers , they are protecting workers .
25 It is clearly necessary to find a unified and consistent explanation of all these phenomena and by doing so to find ways of doing better in the future on all three points .
26 A background paper ( Appendix D ) describes some of the limitations of conventional floristic and monographic writing , and outlines some of the ways in which computing can assist in conducting scientific research in these areas and in making the scientific information thus obtained available to ourselves and to others .
27 We therefore choose , say , the first of these columns and without reducing the last element to unity , calculate the next two columns : unc We choose , say , the first and last elements of these and solve unc The common root 12.5 also satisfies the middle two quadratics ; hence we find 1 = 12.5 .
28 All other colours are formed by mixing together various amounts of these colours and by adding black or white to make lighter or darker versions .
29 Down Royal appear to be on a ‘ high ’ these days and after having been voted ‘ Racecourse of the Year ’ by the Racing Club of Ireland , who knows what new horizons are in sight .
30 There was an element of truth in these comments and before charting the history of the regiment he raised , it is worth examining the background of this remarkable man , later known to members of the regiment either as ‘ Colonel David ’ or simply as DS .
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