Example sentences of "and [noun] [conj] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not in a career sense , because the leaden weight that lay on her heart told her that his career was now Loxford with Quindale , Church End , New End and Snead until relieved by the trumpets of Doomsday , but as a person . |
| 2 | A Celtic deity associated with their craft was Tanaris ( or Taranis ) , the sky god , responsible for lightning and thunder and equated by the Celts with Jupiter . |
| 3 | Frederica said to Alexander , before he could say it to her , that there was an intrinsic problem in writing about artists , for how could he dramatise the battle with the colours and forms as opposed to the whore and the rival , the father , the brother , the nephew Vincent Van Gogh ? |
| 4 | So we left the remote mountains of the north and west and headed back towards the central highlands and Mount Kenya , the main objective of our visit . |
| 5 | Below : Ripstop nylon samples from Carrington Novare and Bainbridge as supplied to kite manufacturers for selection of colour and weight of spinnaker cloth . |
| 6 | Globally , the issue at stake is the complex relationship between Marxism and literature as exemplified in the life and work of a specific interwar French intellectual . |
| 7 | Indeed , when the academic discipline of ‘ criminology ’ is referred to it is almost invariably taken to mean only positivist criminology in this wider sense , with its extensive research and literature and established ( though competing ) theories . |
| 8 | Second , it can be concluded for both the UK ( Best , 1976 ) and for the EEC ( Best , 1979 ) that although there are major differences within countries , notably in the relative areas devoted to woodland and urban land , that there is a common pattern of land loss to both urban use and woodland as shown in Figure 8.1 . |
| 9 | Some British officials hoped that the judicial system would gradually gain acceptance and function as intended , but there was little opportunity for Sri Lankans to observe the principles which lay behind the rule of law . |
| 10 | David Land of the Bristol Hilton won the prize for best starter with his Cornish lobster poached in its shell , infused with dill , lemon and thyme and topped with a soft cheese sauce . |
| 11 | Hamburgers , oozing with fatty juices , bathed in mayonnaise and ketchup and partnered by a mountain of French fries , are hardly the stuff superman — or woman — is made of . |
| 12 | Havelock is here , of course , giving authority to Goody 's distinction between ‘ oral ’ and ‘ literate ’ thinkers and their connection respectively with the concrete and experience as opposed to the abstract and impersonal . |
| 13 | All told we 're adding maybe another 45 minutes to the journey using public transport and foot as opposed to using your own car . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | At that time the burrow entrances were started with lengths of pipe , covered with cordwood and faggots and spaced some 40 yards ( 36.5 metres ) apart in parkland . |
| 16 | The three segments function , and may be read , independently , but add further comparisons and meanings when seen together . |
| 17 | Wheat was cut with a toothed sickle and bound by hand , barley and oats were cut with a long scythe and cradle and bound by hand . |
| 18 | This is achieved by introducing two bends into the instruments ( Figure 11D , b ) and by tilting the instrument head and manipulator as shown in Figure 8 . |
| 19 | You are responsible for maximising performance by supporting and developing your people and for carrying out the full range of managerial duties and checks as prescribed . |
| 20 | Both the ITV broadcaster and the BBC are renowned for their programme archives which could attract new viewers to satellite and cable if promoted properly . |
| 21 | SUDAN : Sudanese government forces reportedly shot dead at least 300 unarmed civilians and prisoners and arrested hundreds of others in the southern city of Juba between June and August 1992 . |
| 22 | They will have to be separated from Koi and goldfish and housed in a separate pond or large tank : if they , too , bear parasites , these will have to be individually removed ( tweezers for anchor worm , cotton buds for fish-lice ) . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | This phenomenon of STYLE BORROWING has many manifestations in prose : the child language at the beginning of Joyce 's Portrait is an example we have already noted ; others are the style of private correspondence used in epistolary novels such as Pamela ; the racy colloquialism of first-person novels such as The Catcher in the Rye ; the use of stylistic parody and pastiche as exemplified in Ulysses . |
| 25 | Admittedly , they are expensive , but you only need one or two to transform a salad or perform magic when mixed with lemon , garlic and salami and stirred into pasta ( see recipe for Fettucine with sun-dried tomatoes ) . |
| 26 | A supplementary Chairman 's Statement incorporating financial forecasts and projections and issued with a view to deterring further takeover attempts . |
| 27 | Nonetheless , virtually all studies also conclude that rural recreation rates are still strongly influenced by social class and income as shown in Figure 7.1 and that the more affluent have much greater participation rates as shown in Table 7. 1 . |
| 28 | Do practise your engraving first on some scrap metal , and lacquer if desired . |
| 29 | The gas is collected and can be burned directly for domestic heating and cooking or used to produce electricity in a generator ( see figure 5.21 ) . |
| 30 | 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 ) . |