Example sentences of "and [noun pl] [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 If , however , the studies are pursued more widely and the research becomes deeper , the need for ready-to-hand volumes and essays will increase geometrically .
2 Instead of musical chairs play musical hats , and hats can distinguish the teams in games such as ‘ criss-cross quiz ’ [ p.44 ] .
3 Knives and forks should go in that way .
4 The balustrade and balusters will consist of 140 pillars made of stacks of green , square plates of glass held together under pressure by a steel ‘ spine ’ .
5 ‘ Those who engage in and encourage secret plans and conspiracies may think they are patriots , but they are the worst enemies of their country . ’
6 The balance of the work and activities may vary from child to child .
7 Its locality , outline and centroid may define a town centre , a kitchen , a command module or a cassette player , but within it a hierarchy of players and activities will emerge .
8 15.26 These planned situations and activities should cover :
9 Appropriate materials and activities can help some pupils to function better in terms of visual competence .
10 Perhaps , thought Hazel wryly , teeth and claws would make no impression on that great , firm body and shining pelt .
11 The peculiar framing of econometric questions and counterfactuals may posit alternative arrangements in which , in theory , growth would have been as good or even better .
12 Other woods , especially those which are important as nature-conservation sites , are simply being left alone so that the woodland plants , insects and birds can recolonise naturally .
13 Indeed , it is well known now that many mammals and birds can develop aversions to novel foods that were followed by ill-effects hours after ingestion ( reviewed by Domjan , 1980 ) .
14 Grilled sardines , garlic mushrooms and snails can start the meal , followed by a choice of half a dozen entrées plus blackboard ideas and choices of grilled steaks .
15 rust infects mint , greenfly infests parsley during drought , and slugs and snails will eat many seedlings .
16 For example , progesterone impairs gall bladder contractility , and oestrogens may increase cholesterol saturation of bile and gall bladder prostaglandin synthesis , and thus possibly mucin secretion by the gall bladder mucosa .
17 The Home Office guidelines on the work of a Special Branch are published in the Select Committee Report of 1985 , from which it will be seen how protest by individuals and groups might bring them to Special Branch attention :
18 Being irreplaceable is an important source of power in social systems , and groups may take steps to strengthen their indispensability .
19 If our society began to move towards more flexible cycles , in which different communities and groups would adopt different patterns , we would create more employment , as employers would have to cover a shifting pattern of working activity .
20 And groups would come down and sit in with us .
21 The repeal of the ‘ taxes on knowledge ’ in the mid-1850s is , therefore , an historical and political watershed ; it ensured that individuals and groups could voice opinions and circulate those opinions via the press without risk of prosecution .
22 Individuals and groups can register their interest by contacting : The Royal British Legion , .
23 In effect , individuals and groups can have an impact on the political and social order .
24 That individuals and groups should feel free and unintimidated is certainly a necessary condition of free discussion , free decision-making and free consent ; but it is not a sufficient condition .
25 So individuals and groups will play political games to position themselves to gain their preferred outcomes .
26 No large-scale drilling would be allowed without on-site inspections ; any large commercial explosions would have to be notified and inspected ; a highly sensitive seismic and radiation-detector network would pick up seismic activity all over the world ( useful for earthquake prediction too ) and satellites would keep a close check on suspect areas .
27 Who and how many people we imprison , for how long and in what conditions are questions that politicians and sentencers must answer ; those in the prisons must make it work as well as they can .
28 Their purpose is to ensure that community service orders are tough and demanding ; that they are managed consistently and with discipline and thus that the public and sentencers can have confidence in them .
29 Men 's clothes , hats , shoes , women 's dresses , perfume , undergarments , even cakes and pastries could hold his attention for minutes on end .
30 ‘ There is a hunger and commitment within this Maghery side and Clans will need to be at their best , I reckon , ’ he points out .
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