Example sentences of "and [noun pl] and [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A gene regulating testis determination and derived from a common mammalian ancestor would be expected to be conserved in sequence between eutherians and marsupials and to map to the marsupial Y chromosome . |
| 2 | Kemp frequently provides details of superficial social acquaintance between scientists and artists and refers to their reading habits . |
| 3 | Mix breadcrumbs and herbs and press onto the lamb . |
| 4 | They were promoted by local landowners and farmers or industrial and commercial interests and even by the clergy , and their active promoters in groups of around a dozen ran their affairs at monthly meetings , employed the paid surveyors and labourers and contracted for repairs . |
| 5 | Check all cash received from bars and lounges and place in safe . |
| 6 | Reduce the heat , add the pepperoni and raisins and cook for 1 minute . |
| 7 | they provide an opportunity for students to explain their intentions and values and to comment on their own performance , thus contributing to the collaborative nature of the assessment procedure . |
| 8 | They stole cash and gems and escaped in the parents ' Mercedes . |
| 9 | Life clangs and swings and scrapes with all these buckets and pails . |
| 10 | They are freshly prepared from organic fruit and vegetables and consist of four carrot and apple juices , four green leaf juices , four juices extracted from calves ' liver and one orange juice . |
| 11 | She had become expert in at least three dishes while under the tuition of Sister Cecilia : the meat pudding , a lamb stew thickened with lentils , barley , and vegetables and topped with dumplings , and , a real piece of expertise : the making of light pastry with either pig 's fat or beef dripping . |
| 12 | A supplementary Chairman 's Statement incorporating financial forecasts and projections and issued with a view to deterring further takeover attempts . |
| 13 | Two of the best-known studies are Sutcliffe 's Bedford Survey and subsequent work mainly in Bedford , reported in Sutcliffe ( 1982a ) , and the study of the black community in Dudley , West Midlands , carried out by Edwards , Sutcliffe and associates and reported in Edwards ( 1986 ) . |
| 14 | What station-building remained was increasingly to reflect the functional , geometrical approach , stressing cubes and cylinders and glorying in reinforced concrete . |
| 15 | AVALANCHES roared down the mountains of northern Afghanistan , burying hundreds of people in buses and cars and killing at least 40 , officials said yesterday . |
| 16 | Other primary materials from Oxford include Start with Words and Pictures and Start with English Readers . |
| 17 | Heat the oil in a large saucepan and fry the onions until they brown ; add the spices , raisins and almonds and fry for a further minute . |
| 18 | In the evening , Mrs Hollidaye taught her to play Up Jenkins and dominoes and spillikins on a low table by the fire . |
| 19 | Yet within Oxford her energies and charm were employed chiefly in defence of the home students , a growing society that included mature students and foreigners and prospered under her quietly autocratic but kindly regime . |
| 20 | Taking the figures for smokers and non-smokers and allowing for all competing causes of death , the conclusion is that around one in 20 of the lung cancers in the UK may be due to radon exposure at home . |
| 21 | She had also read about old people 's homes that ruthlessly exploited their pensioners : unscrupulous proprietors grabbed all they could squeeze from the social services but gave little back to the residents ; they cut corners on staff , food , laundry , and amenities and added to their profits by pocketing the difference between their sparse expenditures and the sums they actually received . |
| 22 | The client is now helped to begin to challenge their irrational ideas and images and to aim towards a more logical and positive interpretation , by identifying what type of thinking error they are making . |
| 23 | Mark suffered serious injuries to his arms and legs and cuts to his ears . |
| 24 | This programme involves the total Catholic school community in discussion of Catholic school philosophy , ethos and goals and leads to an examination of programmes , structures , relationships and practices in the school . |
| 25 | He 'd been right when he told Alison that he was n't overlooked , because he could only see a narrow slice of his lounge from here ; but when he got down on his hands and knees and peered through the wrought ironwork the angle improved and he could see almost half of the room . |
| 26 | Better than that was riding on his back while he went down on hands and knees and neighed like a horse . |
| 27 | In the ‘ post-feminist era ’ , equal opportunities are available to those women who ‘ get off their hands and knees and work for them ’ . |
| 28 | This was worse , with impossible moves on gritty walls and creaks and trickles from the cliffs of ice . |
| 29 | It/s an all-in-one product for eyes , cheeks and lips and comes in two shades — Rosewood and Terracotta , both specially selected to enhance all three areas of the face . |
| 30 | The CA began in 1957 as a small group publishing a magazine with the results of the comparative testing of aspirins and kettles and has since then become a multi-million pound operation with influence over manufacturers and retailers as well as those responsible for the formulation of consumer policy . |