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

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1 The floating crane Mersey Mammoth carried the dismantled Liebherr gantry cranes and rail mounted transtainers to the Coastal Container Terminal at Royal Seaforth Dock .
2 Note brigadier 's cap badge ; and cavalry yellow backing to the rank pips on his shoulder slides .
3 That the SNP managed to exploit nationality — to make it politically pertinent — in 1974 must be seen against the background of Scotland , and West Central Scotland in particular , as one of the relatively ‘ depressed regions ’ of the United Kingdom .
4 Secretary Bruce MacKenzie said villagers were concerned about the amount of vandalism in the school Big leap : Multiple Sclerosis sufferer and Guisborough councillor Rod Douglass , 34 , will make a 10,000ft parachute jump for the charity and Middlesbrough General Hospital at Topcliffe Airfield next Saturday .
5 It can also impose a constraining and reductionist interpretative grid on the political and cultural life of Afro-Caribbean , Asian and other minority communities in Britain today .
6 Upland moors , in some ways the wildest of all our habitats , are threatened as never before — over 30 square miles of heather moor has been lost from the North Yorkshire moors since the war ; on Dartmoor less than 3,500 acres of moorland remains ; in Galloway , The Borders and Northumberland vast tracts of land , once farmland and open moor , now grow solid , dense plantations of alien conifers — and every year much more is targeted for afforestation .
7 It appears that once science gained its independent identity , scientists and artists used perspective for increasingly different purposes .
8 The software in question includes DEC FUSE , a Unix programming support tool , the EasyWin Windows application development tool , Electronic Distribution Management for the system management of software distribution , and DEC messageQ middleware for the distribution of data and messages .
9 Analysing the foreseeable decisions … shows both what structure of top management the enterprise needs and what authority and responsibility different levels of operating management should have ’ .
10 There is little doubt that in the Monopolies and Mergers Commission-inspired upheaval in the brewing industry Scottish represents the most obvious entry into the British beerage by an overseas group .
11 Other good examples are Bulmer in Yorkshire , Studley in Warwickshire , and Stoke sub Hamdon in Somerset .
12 Recent advances include the calculation of the numbers of chromosomal loci and genes involved in such relatively complicated behaviours as dominance and drug aversive behaviour in mice and the epigenetic rules of colour preference in birds ( Thompson & Thoday , 1979 ) .
13 STEVE DAVIS , the defending champion , lost his quarter-final clash with Ken Doherty in the most humiliating circumstances when he forfeited the deciding frame and the match on the ‘ miss ’ rule at the Benson and Hedges Irish Masters at Goff 's , County Kildare .
14 IRISH champion Joe Swail reached the last eight of the Humo European Open in Antwerp yesterday , then expressed his amazement at being left out of the Benson and Hedges Irish Masters at Goffs next month .
15 STEPHEN HENDRY displayed a regal touch to dismiss a determined challenge by local favourite , Ken Doherty , 9–6 and capture his seventh title of the season at the Benson and Hedges Irish Masters in Goff 's , County Kildare , last night .
16 Annie and Sheila perched side by side on a high window-sill , their feet resting on a table on which three other women sat .
17 Similarly , the Soviets plan to supplement the Caterpillar and Komatsu side-boom pipelayers on which they have so far relied , with a new machine that the Sterlitamak works in the Urals will make .
18 It offered Laura and Bernard endless possibilities for decoration inside and , after more than twenty years of marriage , it was the first large house they could plan together , yet another incentive towards developing the home furnishing side of the business .
19 The cold war may be over and dead , but spooks still rule OK — the US Central Intelligence Agency has warned more than 70 US defence , aerospace and financial companies that their industrial secrets are targets of French intelligence agents and diplomats , Defense Week reports , adding that the warning has caused Hughes Aircraft Co to drop plans to exhibit aerospace equipment at the Paris Air Show in June ; a 21-page French government document from about 1990 outlines US aerospace and defence corporate secrets in which French companies are interested , US officials say ; according to the Washington Post , Hughes officials said they were told one item the French memo lists is Hughes ' HS601 communications satellite ; French firms recently outbid Hughes to provide $258m in communications birds to Arab lands .
20 What is required in such a scenario is an insurrectionary appropriation so radical as to be also necessarily perverse : Fanon uses Hegel , Freud , and Sartre but in each case simultaneously contests and perverts fundamental principles of their thought .
21 A separate investigation showed significant excesses round the Aldermaston and Burghfield military establishments in Berkshire .
22 Mr Lang heard representations from the Association of Highland District Councils and Highland Regional Council on options for local government in the Highlands .
23 Course extended to include arts and humanities single fields in English , French literature , geography , German literature , history , history of art ; also psychology , anthropology ; double field in physical sciences and combinations of arts and science with the scheme . )
24 Climb up into the first lost valley viewing the towering cliffs of Sgor Chionasaid and Sgor a' Bhatain on either side .
25 Gay lovers and Nietzschean delinquents , Leopold and Loeb scandalised America in the Twenties .
26 In the mid-eighties Pearl implemented an IBM mainframe-based general ledger and accounts payable system from Computer Associates .
27 58% of subjects believed that people with TB should be quarantined , and 63% perceived TB as a severe social stigma , endorsing the item ‘ if you have TB no-one wants to be around you , even people you thought were your friends ’ .
28 As well as these prestigious annual awards there are quarterly winners with prizes for the photograph and £60 compact cameras for their subjects plus merit awards with the subjects receiving £30 compact cameras .
29 Anglian Water paid £0.3m for non-audit work ; BAA disclosed accountants ' fees of £2.328m ( v £1.806m ) ; Coats Viyella non-audit related fees £0.4m ( v NA ) ; Guinness fees for other services — UK £2.981m ( v £1.269m ) , rest of the world £1.768m ( v £733,000 ) ; and Reed International payments to auditors for non-audit services £0.9m .
30 In the presence of atropine and guanethidine , stimulation of the transmural field produced tetrodotoxin sensitive relaxations , which were inhibited in a dose dependent and enantiomer specific manner by antagonists of NO synthase ; completely by L-nitroarginine and partially by L-N-monomethyl arginine .
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