Example sentences of "and [adj] [noun] [prep] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I 'm the conman , ’ he replied , and that humiliation by Barnsley instantly began to feel like nothing worse than a bad dream . |
2 | Er and Jane looks after all the publicity er er preparations and that sort of thing so |
3 | that 's why we 've got to start cutting back there 's no money for wage rises and that sort of thing so |
4 | say , oh well we 'll do it a week on Friday and that week on Friday never comes . |
5 | Basic affection and normal standards of decency often allowed for balanced relationships to evolve . |
6 | I agree with all the right hon. and hon. Members who said — I think that almost all who have spoken so far made this point — that it is very important to give Czechoslovakia , Hungary and Poland the prospect of joining the Community at least by the end of the decade , and to give them every possible assistance in meeting the economic and political conditions for membership as soon as possible . |
7 | I have examined these ‘ other scenes ’ of theoretical and political ideology in detail elsewhere . |
8 | ‘ Economic and political groups in dominance often make use of majority and minority religious groups and issues for their own ends , ’ participants agreed . |
9 | High , rocky alpine and sub-alpine meadows in summer generally not below 6000 ft. , from the mountains of eastern Turkey ( Taurus and Pontus ranges ) eastwards ; more often in rhododendron scrub than Caucasian Snowcock. 24 in. ( 61 cm . ) . |
10 | And everybody gets very excited , because three hundred and fifty kilos in Durham tomorrow morning sounds like a good pay day . |
11 | Er , I run a voluntary help line for other carers , and I 've got sixteen hundred and fifty carers on file right across Scotland . |
12 | The allegations were followed on Feb. 11 by the report of a new Washington-based human rights group , Middle East Watch , declaring that the Iraqi government was " one of the most brutal and repressive regimes in power today " . |
13 | Further problems highlighted by the chapter are the failure to recognize ethnic diversity and differences ( Asian is used to describe people from' India , Pakistan , Bangladesh , Sri Lanka , for example ) ; over-simplification of correlations and exclusion of environmental and societal influences ( e.g. attributing a black child 's intellectual and emotional impairment to parenting rather than to school and/or other family and community ) . |
14 | On April 12 Kohl and Social Democrat ( SPD ) leader Hans-Jochen Vogel agreed to establish two joint working parties on stemming unemployment in eastern Germany and on legal and administrative obstacles to investment there . |
15 | ‘ These are Lionan 's people who say this , and Lionan consorts with Bragad now . |
16 | Sandy plains and dry grassland with cover typically in dwarf palmetto vegetation . |
17 | This research intends to help plug this gap , using the example of women 's initiatives in local government ( women 's committees etc ) which seek to improve the social and economic position of women both inside councils and in their local areas . |
18 | An adequate explanation of the greater incidence of poverty among women in old age must reflect on the social and economic status of women before as well as after retirement and , therefore , the systems of distribution which determine status and access to resources . |
19 | The public and private faces of sponsors certainly differ . |
20 | Foucault is therefore making the subtle and perceptive point that contemporary societies are largely characterised by self-policing and introspective control of feelings rather than the explicit display and use of force and authority . |
21 | Bachmann & Co Ltd are leading international marine consultants , specialising in corporate yacht ownership , providing professional legal and technical services for clients worldwide . |
22 | The splendid restaurant offers and extensive choice of menu both traditional and speciality . |
23 | And London-based vice-chairwoman of Democrats Abroad , Sally McNulty , said Britain had nothing to fear from a Clinton presidency . |
24 | The layout is a solid one with thick , cellular walls and tall buttresses with chapels between . |
25 | The programme carefully and informatively investigated life in the Scotswood Road , and used interviews with residents extensively to illustrate their points of view , along with a good use of background noises . |
26 | The road goes on amid scenery of increasing charm along the bonny banks of the loch , which at its head is succeeded by the emerald pastures and rich woodlands of Strath More . |
27 | The strongest associations we found were between measures of periodontal disease or oral hygiene and total mortality among men under 50 at baseline ( table IV ) . |
28 | Almost always , where there is a strong market position in a mature consulting environment , the needs are consolidation , client management and strong attention to quality rather than going out and finding new clients . |
29 | In the front of the borders where I can reach , I grow my vegetables , annuals and low-growing perennials in patches rather than in rows . |
30 | His strong dialect and ungrammatical turns of phrase often made him unintentionally amusing , but his dark and ruddy complexion , coarse features , and shabby clothes gave him a hold over the type of working man the total abstainers sought to reach . |