Example sentences of "and [noun sg] [noun] [conj] [art] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ There were mistakes , and buzzes and stuff , and guitar noise that the other engineer — who 's very particular — wanted to take out .
2 To prevent unwanted distortion , most transmitter circuitry incorporates a level control for optimum matching and unity gain and a compression circuit to deal with transient ( peak ) signals .
3 Efforts were made during 1990 to resolve the infrastructure problem ; the Cabinet approved a road and rail scheme and a mass transmit system for Bangkok , and a contract was signed for the installation of some 3,000,000 new telephone lines .
4 He said a Labour government would call a halt to road and rail improvements until a logical system had been devised .
5 In the Sudan , apart from the increased extent of sand dunes along the Nile , El-Karouri ( 1986 ) reports a decline in sorghum production , a staple food , from in 1961 to in 1973 in the Kardofan region as well as similar declines in maize and millet productivity and a reduction in gum arabic production due to the exploitation of Acacia senegal for fuel and clearance .
6 The effect of excessive development on the environment in North Yorkshire , and the second on is a relationship with places like Cleveland and West Yorkshire and the need to continue to see regeneration within those areas .
7 I beg to ask leave to move the Adjournment of the House under Standing Order No. 20 for the purpose of discussing a specific and important matter that should have urgent consideration , namely , ’ the announcement by British Coal of the loss of 13,000 jobs at the Prince of Wales , Sharlston , Kellingley and Whitemoor collieries and the closure of the topping cycle plant at Grimethorpe . ’
8 The bulls are in demand for use as beef sires in dairy and suckler herds and the calves are small enough to cause far fewer calving problems than the offspring of breeds such as the Charolais , Blonde d'Aquitaine or Maine-Anjou .
9 Technical innovations have included the idea of arranging money transfers by issuing chequebooks , the use of plastic credit and cheque cards or the automatic , electronic transfer of funds and cheque-clearing systems between banks .
10 The National Physical Laboratory 's Spectrophotometry and Colorimetry Club and the Ultraviolet Spectrometry Group will be holding a meeting entitled Through a glass darkly — the measurement of haze , hazy solutions , turbidity and diffuse transmittance on 19 March 1992 in London .
11 The bullet avoids in this , well very briefly , erm about for half a dozen of them , first of all erm , I 'd like members to be aware of the increasing interest being taken by the Department of Transport in the Ipswich transportation strategy and the Ipswich traffic study before that , the predictions we have from our consultants for the year two thousand and six and particularly their interest in their own trunk road system around Ipswich and the capacity of the Orwell Bridge , so that Department of Transport in Bedford are suddenly come to life to see what 's happening and have requested access to the information we have required from previous investment and consultancy work and the panel of members , the joint panel of members Ipswich , Suffolk recently gave approval to expose for being their findings of our work to the Department of Transport , which I think is a very good move and , and only be of some valuable to us ultimately .
12 International organizations like the World Bank , the Food and Agriculture Organization and the UN High Commissioner for Refugees are already involved in issues and situations which are either directly or indirectly ‘ environmental ’ and their workload will increase .
13 Each of the companies pays a fee of £225,000 for a three-year period : the two-year training and preparation period and the nine-month duration of the race .
14 You will find there full details of application and admission procedures and a list of members of staff who would be pleased to provide further information on particular aspects of the work of the University .
15 The market is currently dominated by Apple 's Macintosh computer and LaserWriter combination but the IBM compatible market is rapidly getting its act together with several new products scheduled for release by the end of the year .
16 Children and physically disabled and elderly people tend to be well served by voluntary agencies , whereas the mentally disordered , alcohol and drug abusers and the single homeless are poorly served .
17 They will also need approval from the US government 's Food and Drug Administration before the implant can be used regularly .
18 The announcement , by the Environmental Protection Agency ( EPA ) , the Food and Drug Administration and the Department of Agriculture , will " create incentives for the development of safe pesticides " and " remove those pesticides that pose the greatest risk to health , " according to food and drugs commissioner David Kessler .
19 Now I want you to find something that will do for guns and fur caps and a saucepan for Emily to cook wolf stew in — ;
20 I was in no sort of nick for this encounter , I admit , full of fear and afternoon scotch and the homeward tug .
21 There is an a la carte restaurant , a residents dining room , lounge with TV and cocktail bar and an English-style pub with pool room , where you can buy snacks such as pizzas and toasted sandwiches .
22 The sides were screwed to the head and foot ends and the lid spanned the sides .
23 An army of minions was tidying , dusting and polishing areas that the Prince of Wales could never see , unless he were to perform acrobatics ; to Auguste 's eye the scene resembled the gardeners at work before the arrival of the Red Queen in Mr Carroll 's amusing tale .
24 These include competition from the new entertainment media of video and computer games and the widespread practice of private copying or home taping .
25 However , advances in speech science and computer science since the ARPA project had encouraged the belief that front-end processing could be substantially improved .
26 Design documents include drawings , photographs and computer data and the effect of section 51 is to remove copyright protection from semiconductor topographies leaving the amended design right with its limited duration as the only form of legal protection , apart from the law of confidence which will protect until , at least , the semiconductor products are made available .
27 Fujitsu and Toshiba have followed Hitachi and IBM Japan in cutting top executives ' pay following a weakening in consumer electronics and computer markets and a slide in profits .
28 All the apartments and studios have private bathroom and kitchen facilities and a balcony .
29 We followed standard protocols for the preparation of bacterial suspensions for adhesion and hydrophobicity assays because the expression of adhesins is known to be affected by nutrient and growth conditions ; however , as repeat assays with both control strains and patient isolates confirmed , such properties are otherwise quite stable phenotypic markers .
30 The internationalisation of the financial and money markets and the technological revolution in telecommunications have resulted in economic agents increasingly holding diversified currency portfolios .
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