Example sentences of "[noun pl] and [pron] [art] " in BNC.

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1 But unfortunately er it seems to fall on many deaf ears and we the Society as other many charities who deal with animals are left to pick up the pieces .
2 No , it 's got to be right , right , er big and I 'm going to stuff it with a plank of wood and put I 've got about two bushes and what the problem is , is you 've got get
3 Much depended in the last resort , too , on the power with which the negotiators went to the negotiating table , what goodwill there was between parties and what the strength of the bargaining power was .
4 The left was divided and split about tactics and what the war should achieve .
5 The were taken by limousine through the streets of Manhattan , observing with awe the eight magnificent structures that had been on the market for many months and which no one had wanted to buy .
6 No tales about defectors and what the Brits got up to in the Cold War .
7 They 've now got the quality right , they 've got good models and it' a very good sales and marketing strategy .
8 It is quite often the case that a speaker will treat what he was talking about in his last contribution as the most salient elements and what the other speaker talked about , though more recent , as less salient .
9 So just go for that I mean you see you 're looking for the pattern , you ca n't know ninety odd elements and what the carbonate of every one does , what the sulphate of every one , what the nitrate of each one , bicarbonate , hydrogen carbonate of each one .
10 ‘ You 've got to establish the trust that staff are delivering what matters and what the public wants .
11 And it only stopped once and that were at er unless it stopped to change engines somewhere , perhaps it would , but it stopped in Birmingham for twenty minutes and what a twenty minutes it were .
12 Here is the first of he gifs and its a bloody good one too , even if it is a bit big ; - ) 400k+ .
13 A couple had sun goggles around their necks and one a blood-stained bandage on his face .
14 Each day of the dispute , at 7:45 am , amicable banter among a handful of pickets and what the union jokingly calls its ‘ gallery ’ stops .
15 They actually set up villages , which are in erm you know usually in rural er surroundings , and erm er they have erm usually I mean they 're mentally-disabled people there , and erm er they set up the village so that there are able- bodied people in there , and yet they live with the er mentally disabled people , you know they have houses and they the erm in inverted commas normal people have erm children and all this sort of thing , erm and yet they have erm er some of these mentally defective people living with them in the house ,
16 He added : ‘ There is an ever-widening gap between housing needs and what the Government allows local authorities to borrow . ’
17 terrorists and what the Press mysteriously called " the drug scene " .
18 We then start to read the familiar stories of ward closures and idle operating theatres which have become so much a part of the New Year celebrations and which the reforms were supposed to eliminate .
19 A house where the gods are our guests and which the demons strive to possess . ’
20 I would be very grateful if you could let me know if we are able to make use of the tracks and what the cost would be .
21 The driver seemed as concerned to show off his excessive acceleration as if we had been prospective buyers and he a salesman .
22 She attracts the attentions of the local yobbos and he the suspicions of the villagers .
23 In ancient Greek myth Harlequin made his first appearance as Hermes ( or Mercury ) , the messenger of the gods and himself the god of all animals and travellers .
24 Choreographers , like dancers , have long memories and what a student experiences in a class-room can trigger off an idea much later .
25 There is the Laundry Room on the second floor , scene of trysts and quickies and what the team here call knee-tremblers , which is when you do it standing up .
26 He had inherited when he became Mamur Zapt a vast network of spies , informers and paid agents which dated back to his Ottoman predecessors and which the British saw no reason to disturb .
27 Ian falls victim to a disease which , for a long time , has been killing the Sensorites and which the Doctor traces to the city 's water supply .
28 Now was our chance to learn some of those useful tips which have to be omitted from their pages and which a really experienced bird watcher acquires for him/herself over years of serious looking and listening
29 The road followed a wadi , a dried-up river bed , which was green with palms and which a trick of light sometimes filled with water — such mirages are natural and common in the desert .
30 Throughout that year the committee met as a whole only every two or three months , and it seems that much of the running was made by the deputy head , who described how he visited every department to explain the new arrangements and what the library could do for them .
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