Example sentences of "and [noun] [conj] [art] " in BNC.

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1 They have taken the technology as they found it , at relatively low cost , and invested in re-engineering the product for efficient production , quality and reliability and a better price/performance ratio .
2 They have taken the technology as they found it , at relatively low cost , and invested in re-engineering the product for efficient production , quality and reliability and a better price/performance ratio .
3 He had a sudden vision of families in endless reproduction — Willmots and Stannards and the rest replicating themselves down the years , perfecting their most infamous capacities .
4 Slumps and sickness and tithes and taxes and the Milk Board and the Marketing Board , and working one 's fingers to the bone and trying to bring up children …
5 She 's coming again Christmas-time — she and Ben and the baby .
6 It is in respect of property and contract that the incapacity of infancy has its most general operation .
7 Now we 've got a good long a session and hour and a quarter and tea afterwards .
8 Although I have been a member of the board for less than a year , and chairman but a few weeks , I believe I have now been accepted into the bosom of the Athletico family .
9 Some of the people looked as if they had been torn apart by animals with more in the way of teeth and claws than the Good Lord intended for them to have .
10 Despite the existence of some domestic deposits of coal and uranium and the exploitation of North Sea oil and natural gas , the countries of the European Community continue to be net importers of energy .
11 Watches that tell the time in 18 different languages , make toast and have so many knobs and dials that the clock face is completely obscured .
12 Add the chopped , de-seeded peppers and chilli and the sliced mushrooms , then cook for a further 5 minutes .
13 There were various clicks and buzzes and the peal of a bell , followed by a different female voice .
14 Hanging vines drip down into the canyon which resounds with the sounds of frogs and birds and the sweet smell of Madonna lilies .
15 Trading vessels went down the canal every week to Grimsby and Hull and every month to London .
16 This was a matter both of the outlook of individuals and groups and the product of periodic reassessments by abolitionists of both circumstances and objectives and therefore of the most appropriate forms of activity .
17 It was argued earlier that the role of state enterprises partly reflects the interests of social classes and groups and the way they are represented within the polity .
18 I noticed that amongst our us includes capacity and scaleability since a database could span multiple machines , the capacity of any one machine would no longer limit the database size .
19 President of Uzbekistan and Communist Party Chief , Islam Karimov , has strongly intimated that he will not sign the draft treaty on relations between the republics and Moscow unless the Soviet government promises to save the vast Aral region .
20 IGC will eventually have offices in Geneva , The Hague and Moscow and a staff of 100 .
21 As I sit here in the dark in , what is , after all , an artist 's home , writing by the light of the overhead lamp , I can see the shapes and colours and forms and the old excited feelings are returning .
22 He wanted a settlement of the long-standing problem of Berlin , demanding a treaty recognizing the division of Germany between east and west and the internationalization of the city ( CORE , p. 153 ) .
23 Sessile oak woods are commonest on the poorer acid soils of the north and west and the characteristic openness and lack of shrub layer beneath the canopy proves attractive to a certain bird clientele , including the pied flycatchers .
24 Much of the post-war period was dominated by two highly significant sets of events , the Cold War between East and West and the dissolution of the European colonial empires .
25 ‘ Four trains a day between Whitby and Middlesbrough and an almost skeleton service on the main line to Darlington is no advert for the railway system .
26 ( b ) Goods sold by description and reliance If the description has a special trade usage , the goods may have to comply with the specialised meaning if this is part of the contractual intention .
27 ICI has important patents in the field , covering a number of different monomers and fillers and a variety of techniques for their use and we intend to exploit the position by developing a range of filled dispersions and materials based on them . ’
28 Witnesses told of beatings with rifle butts and sticks and the use of bayonets and guns , he said .
29 Furthermore , improved material circumstances for most older people are a prerequisite ; no amount of activity will promote changes in behaviour and attitudes if the target group has inadequate material resources with which to change their lifestyle .
30 It seems to me that very few staff are addressing themselves to the kinds of things ( e.g. resources , teaching style , subject content , and attitudes and the hidden curriculum ) that can be used to bring out the best of the pupils ' cultures and backgrounds .
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