Example sentences of "[noun] and [verb] are [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Groping , verbal abuse and pawing are among the daily humiliations that nurses face , says the study by Sarah Finnis and Ian Robbins .
2 Ribbons and slashing are of contrasting bright colours identifying the individual regiments .
3 The foundation and framing are of English oak , the panels and case are mahogany , while the interior woodwork is polished white hornbeam .
4 If this sounds like a trite tear-jerker , the writing and acting are of a highly intelligent quality and Joan Knight 's production never becomes mawkish .
5 Speech and speechreading are like the heavenly twins .
6 The instructions provide a generative programme , the folding and unfolding are like the contractions and changes in contact in cell sheets in the embryo .
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