Example sentences of "and [noun] [pron] [adv] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | Robert was a cartwright and blacksmith who also owned several small coasting vessels , and had interests in some local businesses of which the most important was the distilling of whisky . |
2 | The marriage of Henry of Anjou to Eleanor and his accession , two years later , to the throne of England had brought together under a single sceptre peoples and provinces which hardly knew each other . |
3 | By February 1890 , this temporary arrangement had extended its coverage and become permanent with the establishment of an Employers ' Labour Association representing thirty of the principal steamship owners and twenty master stevedores and porters who together employed some three-fifths of the seamen and dockers in the port . |
4 | But perhaps the obvious disparity between individual talents and dispositions which clearly fit some for action more than others , the obvious tension involved between the pressures of active involvement in affairs and the inner detachment necessary for thought and contemplation , and the history of the development of Western institutional Christianity with its strong tradition of groups separated from the world in convents and monasteries , or priests distinguished from the laity by their religious calling , make it after all not so surprising that the discussions of active and contemplative life tended to stress their separation from each other rather than draw attention to a more fruitful affinity . |
5 | As Ras Makonnen 's son , he had been rapturously received by its inhabitants , and by his justice and humanity he soon merited this acclaim . |
6 | In future the pages of the Review would carry no further discussion of such general social-cultural issues , and Gurrey himself later took such concerns away from academic English studies and into the school sector . |
7 | Each sector of the processing industry has different requirements in terms of variety , size and quality and producers who consistently fulfil these requirements have an opportunity to enter into contracts with processors to supply their production needs . |
8 | A lot of it is a matter of hearing : you just start to hear it that way after a while , especially if you listen to a lot of Coltrane and people who really developed that part of the language . ’ |
9 | And stargazers who slavishly read those horoscopes are set for the sign of eternal damnation . |
10 | Added to student 's needs may be those of patients and clients , their relatives and others who clearly have much to gain from improved teaching at the point of care delivery . |
11 | Musicians played quietly on tambour , rebec and lute in the minstrel gallery at the far end of the hall , accompanied by a group of beautiful young boys all dressed in silver and gold who softly sang some troubadour 's lay . |
12 | She soon knew all there is to know , more than many Masai men , about the exchange of gifts , cattle and goats which always accompanies these ceremonies . |