Example sentences of "and [pron] [prep] [pron] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She gave him what was left of the already denuded packet : only two hundred pounds , it was true , and nothing like what it should be . |
| 2 | She was unusually secretive about the whole thing and had intricate conversations with God-knows-who on the phone , and certainly would n't speak to Dad and me about what she was doing . |
| 3 | And I for what I 'm trying to do I did n't think we 'd be able to afford a stone I thought I thought it would be much more than what Mr 's quoted . |
| 4 | Let us also suppose that you have found a hypnotherapist who is both reputable and someone with whom you feel compatible ( see p.23 ) . |
| 5 | Influencing the attitudes of staff working in the local careers advice service by ensuring that they are provided with up-to-date information of developments in nursing and someone from whom they can seek assistance . |
| 6 | The criteria of sex are , we learn , many ; and none of them itself is definitive . |
| 7 | They embody one of South Africa 's great wrongs — and one for which we British share responsibility with the Boers . |
| 8 | In brief , it seems that stresses are altered according to context : we need to be able to explain how and why this happens , but this is a difficult question and one for which we have only partial answers . |
| 9 | The chief preoccupation of Methuen 's later years , apart from his painting , and one for which he denied himself many luxuries , was the restoration , maintenance , and improvement of Corsham Court , the family seat , and of the collection of pictures which hung in the magnificent gallery built and furnished for them in the 1760s . |
| 10 | Sumitomo Bank has stuck with NCR equipment for every generation of its banking systems since the implementation of the First Online system in the 1970s , and the defeat means that NCR now loses its last big customer account and one for which it maintained considerable investment in mainframes — even developing the 9800XL series , last of its mainframes — especially for Sumitomo . |
| 11 | Long may it continue to prosper and be recognised as a successful , hard working and happy mill — and one with which our customers enjoy dealing . |
| 12 | The widespread assumption about IBM 's forthcoming engine — and one to which we subscribe — is that it will be a machine designed to support one software scheme only . |
| 13 | 1.7 , a point of some significance in the context of this essay , and one to which I shall return later ) , or take them to the Temple for the ritual redemption of the first-born ( idem ) ; they were exempt from making the thrice-yearly pilgrimage to Jerusalem at the feasts of Passover , Pentecost and Tabernacles ( Hag . |
| 14 | ‘ A good question , girl , and one to which there is a very simple answer . |
| 15 | A This is such a sad situation , and one to which there is no easy answer . |
| 16 | As an entertaining diversion and one on which you can again get your hands dirty we consider a small point which naturally arises here , namely : Is it in fact the case that each of the numbers Nn is itself a prime ? |
| 17 | The Prince 's defence of blood sports , which so many of his friends find indefensible , is a curious inconsistency , and one on which he is not keen to be challenged or criticized . |
| 18 | Any one else want to make any comments about this , or can I move on to what is headed in Mr 's criteria , area of no market demand , and one in which we had described , and it may well be coincidental , mean the same thing , be in a location where people want to live . |
| 19 | Thus we see in sociology two strikingly different analyses of crimes of violence against women : one in which they are the infrequent consequence of a few mentally deranged men ( which is supported by the low incidence of such crimes in the criminal statistics ) ; and one in which they are an institutionalized set of practices which are part of an overarching system of gender inequality ( in which the low number of convictions for such crimes is merely evidence of the state 's collusion ) . |
| 20 | As Rose points out in Sexism in the Secondary Curriculum , ( 1983 ) , despite the fact that English is a subject popular with girls , and one in which they often succeed , it is also the subject which can damage a girl 's self-esteem and aspirations . |
| 21 | Two fifteenth-century archbishops of Canterbury , Chichele and Bourchier , write of ‘ the Church of England ’ in terms which show that they regarded it as a distinctive entity within the Church Universal , and one in which they could take considerable national pride . |
| 22 | It was a strange land to find myself in and one in which I observed many phenomena . |
| 23 | This molecule has two possible structures , one within the potassium atom bound to a single oxygen atom and one in which it is attached to two oxygens . |
| 24 | It is an attractive town and one in which it is still pleasant just to wander around its streets and along the banks of the River Wear . |
| 25 | For individual schools a pregnant teenager is still a relatively rare occurrence and one in which it is difficult to cater for all the physical , medical , social , residential and educational needs of the prospective mother and baby . |
| 26 | In this sense , the English-speaking world can be divided into two broad speech-communities : one in which [ h ] -dropping is widespread and has social significance , and one in which it is so rare ( if it happens at all ) that it is socially irrelevant . |
| 27 | No , the problem which really preoccupied him , which he kept returning to from one direction after another , and one in which he never seemed to make headway , was how to use the information he had to bring the conflict between Copt and Moslem to an end . |
| 28 | Moreover there were functions which only the lord himself could carry out , particularly in matters of justice , for as a baron of Scotland , Ramsay had the power of pit and gallows , conferring on him the right and duty to adjudicate in most issues not reserved to the crown , a grave responsibility for a man who took his obligations seriously , and one in which his brother could not replace him . |
| 29 | On April 29 a church was stoned in Imbabah , another working-class suburb of Cairo and one in which there had been two days of violence by Moslem extremists against Christian churches and shops on Sept. 20-22 , 1991 . |
| 30 | It is both a pretty and well-organized place in its own right and one from which you can drive profitably off in every direction , up a whole sheaf of good valleys and into some ravishing high country . |