Example sentences of "and [noun] [prep] [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In February of this year a resolution calling for its enactment was passed by the Liberal Party Council , and it has also been supported by many individuals and groups in both the Labour and Conservative parties . |
| 2 | The British electorate regularly disprove this by electing governments in the teeth of the hostility and mispresentation of virtually the whole of the press . |
| 3 | report all accidents and damage to both the appropriate client representative and the Overdrive supervisor whether persons are injured or not . |
| 4 | Formed to fill a long-standing local need , ‘ Cheshire Lines ’ is the culmination of some years of suggestions and discussions by quite a number of railway enthusiasts in the Stockport area . |
| 5 | Cos last week I did n't see Rosie and Jim until nearly the end of the week . |
| 6 | The impact of behavioural change is notoriously difficult to quantify , but Hugh Aldous is convinced that steadily-rising profits and improvements in practically every financial indicator show that Robson Rhodes is on the right track . |
| 7 | People remained active long after their eightieth year , and ages of over a hundred were common . |
| 8 | Use has thus evolved on a pragmatic basis : casual observation by the author showed that vehicles rarely crossed the junction at more than 15 km/h ; that they gave way to walkers and cyclists in nearly every case ( Figure 6.15 ) and indeed that some pedestrians failed even to bother to look for traffic before crossing . |
| 9 | The necessities of equipping the armed forces , preserving the home population at a decent minimum level and running an efficient war economy brought government control and direction into almost every aspect of people 's lives . |
| 10 | More important , to claim that a film can ‘ inject ’ the gullible , mid-American viewer with homophobia is to interpret the relation between representation and action in precisely the same crude , causal way as a Jesse Helms or a Mary Whitehouse . |
| 11 | Towards the late afternoon , exhausted by its own violence , it began to die slowly and soon the ‘ great noise for nothing ’ became a gasping puff , The doors were opened and we stared at the drifts of dust which had banked against houses and cars in much the same way that snow drifts against walls and trees . |
| 12 | Although insignificant on the map , it has long been a magnet drawing folk from the Dales on repeated visits ; latterly there has been a growing influx of tourists and walkers from outside the county to see the magnificent waterfall of Hardraw Force . |
| 13 | His range of roles has crossed many more adventurous and challenging boundaries , from the devil himself through to perhaps his now most famous portrayal of The Joker in Batman and when Nicholson insists that everything he does on screen is in some way autobiographical , delves into what makes him tick find contradictions and confusion at almost every turn . |
| 14 | Kleiman suggested that this was because his shadowing task had occupied space in the readers ' " working memory " — a kind of short-term memory useful in retaining numbers and words for just a few seconds . |
| 15 | Politicians , diplomats , aid workers and journalists of almost every nationality have all been dragged into the confusion and misery that are the aftermath of the Vietnam war and the American bombing of Cambodia . |
| 16 | Sweden more than doubled its crop area between 1840 and 1880 , Italy and Denmark expanded it by more than half , Russia , Germany and Hungary by about a third . |
| 17 | More generally , governments in Japan , the US , and Europe have promoted and lavishly funded a number of large-scale pre-competitive research consortia ( such as the VSLI consortium , SEMATECH , MCC , ESPRIT , and others ) , and antitrust law and practice in both the US and Europe have become noticeably more lenient with the passage of the National Co-operative Research Act in 1984 and the announcement of the block exemption from Article 85 in the EEC for certain categories of R&D agreements in 1985 . |
| 18 | But when several such businesses are aggregated at a dockside location the economy of scale offered by the worldwide container business can be put to good advantage both in cost and speed by even the smallest manufacturing unit . |
| 19 | On the other hand , there is the development of increasingly ethnographic forms and methods within both the novel and journalism . |
| 20 | Alternatively , these parameters may change over time , and solutions of essentially the same problem at different time periods may be required . |
| 21 | And of course we 'll have to go over all the old ground on timings and opportunities for both the Trueman and Meredith-Lee deaths . ’ |
| 22 | She has previously been a youth worker and trainer in both the statutory and voluntary sectors . |
| 23 | Since the Club is , literally , on the very edge of the wide beach , from the very moment of waking in the morning you are on the spot for that pre-breakfast swim , the windsurfing lesson , a ‘ cruise ’ on a pedalo or a mini yacht , or a walk along the beach of white shells and sand to either the resort of M'Diq or Smir Restinga . |
| 24 | It also helps us set priorities and stragegies in both the short and the long term . |
| 25 | Andesites come halfway between basalts and granites in almost every property : silica content , density , colour and so on , so they are known as intermediate rocks . |
| 26 | 35 years of Disney magic , imagination and expertise have gone into making this self contained world of fun and fantasy by far the greatest and most dazzling amusement centre in Europe . |
| 27 | The higher shelves held plastic containers of the sort a do-it-yourself handiman would keep screws and nails in so the effect was of a dozen or so pigeonholes . |
| 28 | If the right hon. Member for Aylesbury ( Sir T. Raison ) inquires of the trustees and directors of either the national or the Tate he will be told in no uncertain terms that it is extremely unsatisfactory that they can not acquire the sort of painting that they need to keep their collections fresh and up to date . |
| 29 | No competitor rides the roads and tracks in exactly the same way . |
| 30 | He puts forward three key areas of non-local policy determination : policy formulation within the welfare state as a whole ; the involvement of large private firms in urban development and service provision ; and professionalism at both the local and the national level . |