Example sentences of "and [adj] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are now several ways that you can remove unwanted hair , including shaving and depilatory creams at home , or waxing or electrolysis at a Salon . |
| 2 | Instead , I suggested Jeanne and John tire Moby with a few chase and throw-fetch games in the garden before taking him out for a walk on an extendable lead . |
| 3 | This two-track approach was seen by the press in member countries as reflecting continued manoeuvring over the role of the United States in the alliance , against a background of US troop reductions in Europe and Franco-German proposals for a European military force . |
| 4 | Throughout South Somerset is the warm honey colour of the Hamstone used in generations of buildings in picturesque towns and villages as well as the grand and stately homes of the aristocracy . |
| 5 | Much of this is due to the magnificent Court carpets of the 16th and 17th centuries which grace Western museums , and the 18th and 19th-century masterpieces to be found in royal palaces and stately homes throughout the world . |
| 6 | Amidst the smoking , charred ruins and the roar of civil war , he will be unable to discern the grand and stately outlines of the future society . |
| 7 | Much more work is required , however , to clarify possible immunoregulatory and immunopathological interactions between eosinophils and the mucosal IgA system in the human gut . |
| 8 | But Coleridge found that he rather enjoyed the rolling of the deck , and held long and facetious conversations with a talkative fellow passenger . |
| 9 | The algorithm takes about 50 CPU seconds on a SUN SPARCStation II to order 180 probes and 1150 clones from the S.pombe YAC library , and 247 CPU seconds to order 667 probes and 2837 clones from the S.pombe cosmid library , including the phase of contig ordering and consistency checking . |
| 10 | The algorithm is fast , taking under a second to order 1150 clones and 180 probes from the S.pombe YAC library and under 3 seconds to order 667 probes and 2837 clones from the S.pombe cosmid library on SUN SPARCStation II . |
| 11 | A sleepy old town is Devizes Not given to chaos and crisis The major event 's A canoe race in Lent With stiff backs and sore bums as prizes ! |
| 12 | The research methods suggest new ways of assessing important factors in urban development , and of exploiting one of the largest and least-used bodies of source material for European towns in general . |
| 13 | Oral and intragastric infusions of beer were found to be potent stimuli of gastric acid secretion , with a response of over 95% of that produced by pentagastrin . |
| 14 | There are winding streets , museums , half-timbered houses and lush gardens of figs , mulberries , sweet chestnuts and vines . |
| 15 | Far from the fertile cornfields and lush pastures of the southern counties , the poverty of North Country hill farmers had no parallel . |
| 16 | The Delta was a confusion of water and lush fields beneath a huge pale sky . |
| 17 | Once the home of the Grand Duke of Baden , Mainau 's gardens , with their sub-tropical vegetation and lush colours in high summer , are reminiscent of the Isola Madre on Italy 's Lake Maggiore , a little piece of Germany which is almost Italian . |
| 18 | The trend in social security benefits is uncertain because of the introduction of several new benefits , the modification of others , and the replacement of flat rate contributions , and , to a lesser extent , flat rate benefits , with earnings-related contributions and earnings-related benefits for retirement and widowhood . |
| 19 | Are there any members who wish to do make declarations of pecuniary and non-pecuniary interests in respects of items on the agenda for this meeting . |
| 20 | The thermoregulatory and metabolic responses of pregnant women differ from those who are not pregnant . |
| 21 | Breath methane was measured and viable counts and metabolic activities of methanogenic bacteria and sulphate reducing bacteria determined in faeces . |
| 22 | Breath methane was monitored and metabolic activities of methanogenic bacteria and sulphate reducing bacteria studied in faecal samples . |
| 23 | Growth , standing crop and metabolic rates of lichens are difficult to measure , but these unusually tough plants seem particularly well preadapted to polar conditions . |
| 24 | This took a couple of minutes , during which striped shirt and pink tie sat back , long legs crossed and polite smiles of amusement or possibly incredulity on their lips . |
| 25 | In recent years it has been possible to study the mechanisms involved in the regulation postprandial gall bladder motility in detail because of the development of sensitive and specific radioimmunoassays for measurement of CCK and the availability of ultrasonography and cholescintigraphy as non-invasive methods to measure human gall bladder motility . |
| 26 | ‘ But we hope to make things a little easier in respect of health authority capital and specific grants for social care . ’ |
| 27 | Finally , a sociology of culture must concern itself with general and specific problems of cultural organization . |
| 28 | In residential units shift teams should be appropriately balanced and specific members of staff should not have the sole responsibility for employing physical restraint . |
| 29 | As we shall argue below , society 's expectation and acceptance of the male head of the household as the chief breadwinner , with the woman as an economically dependent housewife and mother , has important and specific repercussions in relation to housing policy and tenure . |
| 30 | It may well have been a more sensible policy , therefore , to make the Phase 1/3 disparity less extreme , and to use the resources to ensure that all schools were staffed on the 1986 Select Committee recommended basis of n registration groups plus one , with further pro rata adjustments for school size and specific challenges like those of the inner city . |