Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] [conj] [verb] and " 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 Where appropriate differences between cases when found and in 1989 , and between cases and controls , were compared by Student 's t test and a 2×2 contingency table for χ 2 with Yates 's correction .
3 And what you might need to start thinking about as well is how could you illustrate some of these , already around you in the room , going up , work from year nine where they have started writing that as a complaint to god , moaning about Hurricane Andrew , about earthquakes and floods and so on and they 've decided that they 're going to illustrate the work they 're doing with these paper cuttings of disasters and problems in the world , there 's one up here about a gorilla that 's been taken from the wild and is in captivity in London Zoo and they said that they think it 's wrong .
4 Could we not call it sort of discussions and to try and put our point of view , our , our difficulties that we 're in , rather than erm , er , er , the narrower thing ?
5 When the marker of comparison is deleted , the text reflects the perceptions of the people , as on the occasion when Lok and Fa hear an echo , and the narrator reports " their words had flown away from them like a flock of birds that circled and multiplied mysteriously … they stood … while the birds flew farther and farther away … ( p. 81 ) .
6 It is now likely that a student will experience ballooning a number of times while learning and will have learned to avoid moving forwards on the stick automatically .
7 Shelducks breeding in smaller groups at lower density , or as isolated pairs , where there is no chance for creches to develop , may be the ones producing a surplus of ducks that enter and sustain the quarrelsome colony on the Ythan .
8 New techniques and developments have taken place to give multi-exposure and animated holograms of subjects that change and move as the viewer looks around them .
9 She took five years to do it , five years of remissions and declines and suffering borne with no patience whatever .
10 The community is confined to inaccessible cliffs or sides of ravines where grazing and burning are unlikely , but where trees can not grow .
11 For the moment , the relevant point is that , in eukaryotes , evolution takes the form of a branching tree rather than a network of lineages that split and rejoin : once two lineages have split , they do not rejoin .
12 The research has given rise to a series of more or less operational online catalogues , three fairly lengthy reports and a number of articles and published and unpublished talks .
13 The payment will remove another obstacle to BSB 's goal of a spring launch for their five channel subscription TV system , which now depends on solving the technological difficulties involved in the set of chips that scramble and decode the satellite signal .
14 This interest drove me to inquire in depth into the experiences and feelings of individuals and to try and identify the processes by which they came to define themselves and other people under one set of categories rather than another .
15 Such is the case : Ullapool was designed by a Fisheries Association in 1788 as a base for the herring industry and today the centre of activity is still the splendid harbour , a place of boats and bustle and screaming seagulls .
16 This has implications for the organisation as a whole : ‘ in the rhetoric of the FMI , departments are expected to move from structures based on centralised but separate responsibilities for finance , personnel , policy , executive operations and performance improvement towards structures that decentralise and cluster these responsibilities in ‘ businesses ’ . ’
17 This can be reckoned to contain the succession of anecdotes that occurs and the fine detail of working-class life that is provided .
18 … a hall of lights and bustle and
19 The police er do n't refer a lot of things to us , I know it 's difficult but er I feel that we ought to have more occasions er where er we are made aware of things that happen and then we can help er in various ways by referrals to those agencies and of course , financially .
20 The project is concerned therefore with such things as the ways teachers explain new topics and concepts to children , the ways they check on children 's understanding , the kinds of questions that teachers and children ask , the assumptions that are made about what is already known , and the kinds of misunderstandings that arise and how these are dealt with
21 Like children the prisoners revelled in the spectacle , and their enjoyment was spurred by the noise of sirens and shouting and the crackle of old wood in the fire .
22 He believes that there seems to be extra-sensory perception ( ESP ) between spiders who spin similar webs from birth , and flocks of starlings that twist and turn at great speed without colliding .
23 And Carling added : ‘ Every game now is a pressure game at this level , increasing the risk of injuries and wear and tear . ’
24 The President left without buying it and headed back , with no sign of security or presidential pomp , towards the Elysee , the journalists and the ‘ ballet ’ of ministers that called and called again in a seemingly endless round of consultation .
25 If there are goalkeepers , they stand behind the row of chairs and try and stop the balloons from hitting the floor .
26 ( 7.3 ) we may purchase an equal number of shares and put and write a similar number of calls .
27 There we identified and discussed in detail a number of factors critical to the quality and impact of any such course : the clarity and appropriateness of the messages conveyed ; the degree of match between messages as intended and as received ; the appropriateness of the methods used to convey the messages in question .
28 Broad clumsy beasts , scabbed and dirty white , with knives that hacked and smoking pistols .
29 Erm even tapestries like the Devonshire hunting tapestry which you may have seen at the V and A. Er the tops look as if they 're been eaten by mice because they 're been so often snagged onto tenterhooks and moved and moved round and onto other tenterhooks , they just do n't seem to have had the same view of this kind of thing as we do .
30 And then , before that , if you if you was to make the mealy puddings the it that always had to be cut into bits and emptied and washed well in cold water , and with salt and that , and that was They would done that for three days before they were then filled up to make the mealy puddings .
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