Example sentences of "and [pron] [noun] and [vb -s] " in BNC.

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1 There are three main natural regions in Switzerland , the Jura in the north with an average altitude of 750 metres and a swathe of coniferous forest ; the Swiss Plateau which averages 580 metres , holds most of the Swiss population and its cities and extends from Switzerland 's largest lake , Geneva , to Lake Constance in the East ; then there is the Swiss Alps which cover 60% of the country 's land area , have an average altitude of 1,700 metres with more than 100 summits topping the 4,000 metre mark .
2 Although both sets of authors make recommendations for the creation of a broadcasting ( and media ) system to cater for the British public and its needs and wants , they differ enormously in their interpretations of what those needs and wants are .
3 It may be that initially it is difficult for people to express their hopes and goals and their fears and needs in their Christian life , and we do n't mind if it takes time .
4 He discusses shortly the history of the island , the visit of M. Thurot of the French navy , superstitions , the wild animals , cattle , the health of the people and their houses and includes a delightful drawing of the interior of a weaver 's cottage .
5 He discusses shortly the history of the island , the visit of M. Thurot of the French navy , superstitions , the wild animals , cattle , the health of the people and their houses and includes a delightful drawing of the interior of a weaver 's cottage .
6 Grimshaw argues that feminists ' appeal to this humanistic conception of the self as a unitary , atomistic , conscious and rational core is quite inadequate to conceptualise experiences such as self-deception or obsessional delusions , or the contradictions which feminists have described between their rationally held views and political convictions on the one hand , and their emotions and desires on the other .
7 The NSF has the same broad objectives as MIND — it acts as an advocate for individuals , campaigns for better local services , organizes support groups for patients and their families and publishes some very helpful literature .
8 Finally , no editor has a limitless source of funding , no editor can ignore the readers and their needs and wants , and no editor can safely depart from established news practices .
9 This Agreement shall continue for the benefit of , and shall be binding upon , the parties and their successors and assigns .
10 This Agreement shall continue for the benefit of , and shall be binding upon , the parties and their successors and assigns .
11 Lucinda looks at many types of fences and their alternatives and gives useful tips on how to ride the different obstacles and how to deal with the problems that may arise .
12 He asks what God requires of us in relation to the world 's poor , and he outlines and evaluates possible courses of action .
13 He puts his thumbs between the shoulder straps of his rucksack and his jacket and sticks his chest and chin out .
14 The essential feature of these results , that partial reinforcement tends to maintain orienting to the light , has been sought in a series of further experiments by Pearce and his collaborators and has been amply confirmed ( e.g. Pearce , Wilson , and Kaye 1988 ) .
15 Addressing himself to the inhabitants of the world , jinn , men and angels , he said , ‘ The Imam of our time has sent you his blessing and his compassion and has called you to be his special , chosen servants .
16 GRAHAM TAYLOR has revealed that being depicted as a turnip has deeply hurt him and his family and has created hate mail .
17 LINDA NEWMAN KEEPS YOU UP TO DATE WITH ALL THOSE MATTERS THAT AFFECT YOU AND YOUR FAMILY AND TAKES A LOOK AT THE LATEST PRODUCTS AND FORTHCOMING EVENTS
18 LINDA NEWMAN KEEPS YOU UP TO DATE WITH ALL THOSE MATTERS THAT AFFECT YOU AND YOUR FAMILY AND TAKES A LOOK AT THE LATEST PRODUCTS AND FORTHCOMING EVENTS
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