Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] and [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On-screen presentations can include transitions such as fades and wipes and can be annotated with music or voice segments recorded with SunSoft Inc 's Audio Tool . |
| 2 | When not debriefing El-Jorr 's subsources and evaluating intelligence data to meet Hurley 's insatiable appetite for maps and quadruplicate reports , Coleman kept track of the other uses to which the pipeline was put . |
| 3 | But your question about ropes and tackle lifting the body is pure nonsense , man ! ’ |
| 4 | Start looking for suits and going away outfits early hopefully , you may find a sale bargain or two . |
| 5 | Local residents have sought special legislation to protect the dolphins , an information centre has been built , and now full-time custodians are appointed to act as guardians and to teach the public how to treat the dolphins . |
| 6 | The first important step was to separate the purchasing and providing functions and devolve services such as personnel and finance to units . |
| 7 | I do n't how many of you have seen or heard reference to the recent Which report about estates and managing that . |
| 8 | She intends to spend her retirement tending her garden and will help with some out-of-school activities such as outings and taking the football team to its matches . |
| 9 | Port Divers carry out underwater surveys of ports , search ships ' hulls for mines and help Clearance Divers find and dispose of mines ; during the day . |
| 10 | It would have been better for employers and workpeople if they had been in the disciplinary grip of machinery … |
| 11 | In 1921 she investigated differential operators in quantum mechanics by abstracting their essential properties , taking these properties as axioms and building all consequences thereupon . |
| 12 | We are inundated with rabbits , so we fenced off a rabbit-proof area for vegetables and netted the top — the pigeons , caterpillars and slugs ate the lot . |
| 13 | The protections and incentives offered by a successful individual voluntary arrangement ( IVA ) , can lead to a larger dividend for creditors and avoid or cancel bankruptcy for a debtor . |
| 14 | A successful voluntary arrangement can lead to a larger dividend for creditors and avoid or cancel bankruptcy for a debtor . |
| 15 | The Halifax Building Society has also produced a booklet called Home Help for Widows , which has been compiled in conjunction with the National Association for Widows and gives practical advice on property matters . |
| 16 | The survey looked at which cities cater for cyclists and covered everything from parking facilities to potholes . |
| 17 | To ensure shortest-path routes for cyclists and to increase their safety and comfort , cycle traffic can be permitted to deviate from existing traffic regulations . |
| 18 | much fuller use can be made … of the machinery for joint consultation and negotiation between employers and employed … . |
| 19 | An old market stance will yield Comparatively recent ones such as pennies and groats from about the time of William IV . |
| 20 | One difference was that working-class women were more likely to describe themselves as housewives and to give ‘ domestic ’ responses generally . |
| 21 | The Regulations cover working environment , such as temperature and ventilation ; safety , such as condition of floors and escalators ; facilities , such as toilets and washing facilities — there are new provisions here regarding rest areas with arrangements for non-smokers and rest facilities for pregnant women and nursing mothers ; and house-keeping , such as maintenance of the work-place , equipment and facilities . |
| 22 | Mr Gordon accused GFP of being ‘ fundamentalists ’ about roads and said : ‘ It is a myth that other cities are spending nothing on roads . |
| 23 | Very dan very difficult you 've got to take steps of blocking off drains and stopping it getting in the waterways and you , you succeed sometimes , you do n't success on other times and this is why er these accidents happen where all the fish and places die and people get contaminated , cattle get contaminated , all sorts of things . |
| 24 | Data files for use by computers might contain data about fonts and help systems , but nothing can be done with that information without the assistance of a program file containing the relevant instructions . |
| 25 | The Table gives the indings which , for cases and controls after 1976 , includes 540 cases of motor neurone disease , 1370 of multiple sclerosis , and 240258 controls . |
| 26 | Sits in his armchair for hours and says nothing . |
| 27 | But she was still meditating for hours and waiting for the voice of the flat to inform her of its favoured colour scheme . |
| 28 | ‘ We might wander about for hours and waste a great deal of time . |
| 29 | He would pray for hours and memorize large sections of the Bible . |
| 30 | I said i can go out and walk the streets for hours and find no one . |