Example sentences of "and [verb] [noun pl] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To her amusement , two black-cloaked figures in full face masks and tricorn hats detached themselves from a group on a parapet and arranged themselves in exaggerated attitudes of extreme sorrow , one studying a rose , the other a silver mirror . |
| 2 | The improved turnstiles and entrance area , Health Physics offices , and change areas have all been upgraded . |
| 3 | Mothers with toddlers and courting couples abounded , drawn here , as I was , by the quiet . |
| 4 | As the Tabarin and Lothagam jaws share only primitive characters with the earliest australopithecines , this is not enough to establish them definitely as human ancestors . |
| 5 | Later developments in the understanding of kinship and lineage relationships owed much to his discussions of this topic , but many of his academic successors — notably ( Sir ) E. E. Evans-Pritchard [ q.v. ] and ( Sir ) E. R. Leach — effectively dismissed his doctrinaire methodology . |
| 6 | Spokeswoman Sue Heyslop said : ‘ Pupils will be encouraged to become as independent as possible and develop skills to help them on their way . ’ |
| 7 | What support might be offered to schools to help them analyse the needs of pupils and develop programmes to meet those needs ? |
| 8 | They wish to share in solving important problems relating to environmental protection , investigate damaging effects on the environment and develop measures to prevent them . |
| 9 | This person will have to ensure that all members of the panel have seen and considered the candidates ' original application forms and formulated questions arising from it . |
| 10 | The trend for suburban dwelling was set by the wealthy , and planned suburbs appeared in order to meet their needs in the 1860s . |
| 11 | The variation exhibited is constrained within definable limits : following velars predict a front vowel , following voiceless stops predict a low front vowel ; fricatives and voiced obstruents allow variation between front and back , but strongly favour backing . |
| 12 | The Food Irradiation Network has written to all EC food ministers pointing out that the lack of appropriate testing arrangements and labelling provisions constitutes a threat to consumer choice . |
| 13 | I have a tree in my garden that has both cookers and eating apples growing on separate boughs . |
| 14 | The dim lights were dimmed some more , and advertisements for local shops and eating places began . |
| 15 | Frontiers have fallen in restaurants , too : international design open-faced service , plus an adaptation of good European ingredients and eating styles has swept away clear divisions between eating East or West . |
| 16 | Design Changes are the mechanisms which regulate and co-ordinate changes made to modules stored in LIFESPAN . |
| 17 | Design Changes are the mechanisms which regulate and co-ordinate changes made to modules stored in LIFESPAN . |
| 18 | Leaving the beach , dune and river sediments , which were mainly medium or fine sands , the greater spread of grain size enabled Landim & frakes ( 1968 ) successfully to distinguish till from alluvial fan and outwash deposits using moment methods . |
| 19 | Morland 's board of directors said it considered the offer inadequate and recommended shareholders took no action . |
| 20 | Thus , even when , on 12 December 1946 , the UN General Assembly adopted a resolution which excluded Spain from all UN bodies and recommended members to withdraw their ambassadors from Madrid , the Generalísimo showed no sign of being ruffled . |
| 21 | While publications designed for mass appeal concentrated upon the issue of immigration , the more esoteric magazines and recommended books promoted the antisemitic notion of a world Jewish conspiracy . |
| 22 | Prime Minister Felipe González , the leader of the Spanish Socialist Workers ' Party ( PSOE ) , on April 5 won a vote of confidence in the Congress of Deputies , concluding five months of uncertainty over the exact distribution of seats in the 350-seat Congress resulting from the October general election , after which recounts and repeat elections had been necessary in a number of constituencies . |
| 23 | ‘ In that context it has — like all good marketing-oriented companies — anticipated needs in world markets , and devised services to meet them . |
| 24 | The abstracting and indexing journals provide from articles published in periodicals and learned journals a valuable way of finding relevant information . |
| 25 | The process and equipment is ten years old and manning levels had recently been reduced by 25% . |
| 26 | The programme of rationalisation remits , which was begun in this region three years ago , has been essentially completed and manning levels have been reduced by 1,000 ( 40% ) since March 1990 . |
| 27 | We used regression analyses to estimate and compare models explaining the variations in men 's and women 's pay . |
| 28 | There is surely something very odd about insisting that I need more than the fact that I love cats and hate dogs to decide which to have about the house . |
| 29 | An English interior designer flew out especially to plan and make the curtains for this one room , and the heavy silk drapes with thickly ruched pelmets , magnificent tassels and braid trims cost several thousand pounds , exceeding by far the means of most of her customers . |
| 30 | Firstly , he could exercise his so-called regalia ( regalian rights ) and judge cas royaux ( regalian law-suits ) . |