Example sentences of "and [noun] and an " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Four trains a day between Whitby and Middlesbrough and an almost skeleton service on the main line to Darlington is no advert for the railway system . |
| 2 | Within a few weeks Richard was loading Marshal with honours , lands and responsibility and an incident such as this , combining skill at arms with sound political common sense , could well have impressed him . |
| 3 | All were unheated , congested , and meagrely fed , and the miracle was that a disease-free , self-governing , microcosmic version of male England emerged and survived — not without tensions and tragedies and an element of anti-Semitism — till the end of the war . |
| 4 | The evidence also suggests that , in the two weeks between the Prime Minister 's return from Guadeloupe and the subsequent attempts to settle the public-service strikes , there was a remarkable absence of initiative in the Cabinet and Whitehall and an unusual mood of despondency in Number 10 Downing Street . |
| 5 | But the markets have wonderful fruit and vegetables and an amazing variety of fresh fish . ’ |
| 6 | KYLIE MINOGUE : For her video performance in stockings and suspenders and an uplift bra , all pouting and sexually available , giving a dangerous message to the young girls to whom she 's a role model . |
| 7 | They are a concession , a compromise between workers and employers and an accepted unit in the capitalist structure . |
| 8 | By the mid-twentieth century there was a fair amount of crossing with other breeds in order to boost production , and there is therefore much more evidence today of colour spotting on the head , neck and shoulders and an increasing tendency towards overmarking . |
| 9 | Beginning in the 1920s , California had experienced a phenomenal growth in population and industry and an associated growth in the numbers of motor vehicles , and this trend continued into the 1950s . |
| 10 | They have an open canoe with Red Indiana and trapper and an Eskimo set with kayak , dog sledge and seals . |
| 11 | These attractive apartments are only a 10 minute walk from the long sandy beach and to the resort centre where bars , shops and restaurants and an excellent range of sports are to be found . |
| 12 | Within their limited powers , the metropolitan authorities sponsored some important developments in their areas , but despite their achievements they occupied an uneasy position between powerful boroughs and districts and an emerging regional tier of special purpose authorities ( Flynn et al . |
| 13 | It is only at the end of a session when creativity is exhausted that the results are subjected to criticism and appraisal and an attempt is made to analyse what has been suggested . |
| 14 | Stocks held by the UK Group Companies are to be valued at the lower of cost ( calculated as direct materials and labour and an appropriate allocation of manufacturing overhead ) and net realisable value [ excluding freight costs and disposal costs ] . |
| 15 | There are skylarks and foxes and an owl sits in the apple tree staring at us by the fire in winter . |
| 16 | There was a maximal specialization of jobs and functions and an extensive differentiation of segmental roles . |
| 17 | Yet , as Samuel warns : ‘ even if nation is expelled from the class-room , it will still carry on an underground existence in the corridors and playground and an altogether more uninhibited one on television and the football terraces . |
| 18 | It offers magnificent views and many old and interesting churches , lavish villas and gardens and an impressive waterfall . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | It is Sunday , and at home the day is measured in a steady progression of church and lunch and an outing of some sort in the afternoon . |
| 21 | In mocking fashion the fable puts stress on two outstanding characteristics of anthropological field research : a central concern with kinship and marriage and an emphasis on gaining understanding through participant observation and the intimate , first-hand , use of vernacular concepts . |
| 22 | Its situation in Edinburgh is both a recognition of past and present links between Scandinavia and Scotland and an excellent opportunity for collaboration with other Scandinavian institutions within the city and with the many other departments with Scandinavian interests within the University . |
| 23 | But enough of that : what he felt now was calm and brightness and an inexpressible gratitude . |
| 24 | Cedar Health claim that Equi-Strath is a natural restorative for horses in training , competition and hunting and an ideal supplement in helping broodmares maintain their condition both prior to conception and throughout the foaling period . |
| 25 | Fundamentally it is entirely conservative , and it has a deep aversion to all innovations and advances and an unbounded respect for tradition . |
| 26 | It has relied on the basic techniques of literature searching , interviews with individuals and organisations and an examination of key industry forecasts , reviews and analysis . |
| 27 | The realisation of community-led and private sector housing schemes , the improvement of the local environment , amenities and infrastructure and an emerging demand for new housing in the area will translate into increasing private developer interest and higher land prices . |
| 28 | The User Alliance for Open Systems is set to meet May 11–14 in Dallas at the InfoMart : it is anxious to push its agenda for interoperability , transportable data and applications and an IT environment that supports business objectives . |
| 29 | Register of Professional Photographers and Buyers Guide : The listings in this register are classified by county and town and an indication is given of the type of work carried out . |
| 30 | Goldenacre is serviced by changing rooms , toilets and showers and an excellent pavilion facility . |