Example sentences of "and [noun pl] [v-ing] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The vertical columns of Table 10.2 represent the department providing the resources and the horizontal rows the projects and activities using them . |
| 2 | The ribbed vault is a lighter construction and so does not place the same enormous stress upon the walls and arcades supporting it . |
| 3 | Er I mean I do n't think you want to spend hours and hours and hours doing it , but but , but |
| 4 | ( iii ) Suppose I do not understand Chinese , but , solely on the basis of the shapes of the letters , and rules connecting them merely as shapes , do the right things . |
| 5 | In Europe , trams were seen as ‘ completely classless ’ , with everyone from bank managers and labourers using them . |
| 6 | ) A regularity audit which verifies that expenditure has been incurred on approved services and in accordance with statutory and other regulations and authorities governing them ( sometimes called the ‘ Compliance Audit ’ ) . |
| 7 | ‘ I would like to see players and coaches making it their priority . |
| 8 | Indeed , the Aboriginal communities have been so disenfranchised in the past that giving them a say in decisions and policies affecting them is seen as a key element in improving their health . |
| 9 | She stood to dry his shoulders and his hair , her body brushing against his , her breasts and thighs touching him lightly as she moved about him . |
| 10 | Then she lowers the paper cylinder and stands watching me again . |
| 11 | The laws , regulations , and guidelines governing them |
| 12 | He believes the small businessman invests his whole life in a company and risks losing it all . |
| 13 | Cos the mortgages and that but there 's a lot of them , and kids causing it , and Christmas was coming well you know we just , that 's when they helped us at Christmas was really fantastic yes , true I never thought anything really out of this world how the how the people helped We got toys and everything for the kids ' Christmas , everything you could think of . |
| 14 | I expect Hamish will be writing again pretty soon again too , but here I am sitting at the computer anyway , putting off writing a series of begging letters to friends and connections in various educational and other institutions and organizations asking them to submit to Chambers Harrap ( as we now are ) all partable-with unpublished bumf ( memos , minutes , notices , reports , etc , etc ) to swell the ‘ ephemera ’ ( new stretched meaning ) content of the British National Corpus of English . |
| 15 | There had been secrets , fears , dangers and delusions filling her every thought . |
| 16 | SUBTERFUGE Newspapers and journalists serving them should use straightforward means to obtain information or pictures . |
| 17 | INTRUSION INTO GRIEF Newspapers and journalists serving them should avoid intruding into personal grief except where this is justified in the public interest . |
| 18 | ‘ You got governments telling you to quit farming and take a grant , and bankers telling you what to grow . |
| 19 | Brian Farrell , defending , said the action ‘ set the rot in ’ and as time went on she took larger sums of money , spending it on alcohol , cigarettes , clothing and bills leaving her with nothing tangible to show . |
| 20 | It would have been busy with pupils going to a nearby school and parents dropping them off . |
| 21 | Merchants could buy safe-conducts and licences exempting them from the right of wreck from the Duke of Brittany . |
| 22 | Neglecting of clones producing these links is the simpliest way of resolving the corresponding forks , although a more careful analysis of hybridization data for such probe pairs and clones linking them could help to reduce the level of noise . |
| 23 | An interim report of the team suggests a reasonable degree of satisfaction with the new services with the majority of clients and carers viewing them as helpful . |
| 24 | Salome was in a metal frame bed with about half a ton of bits and pieces surrounding it so it did n't escape . |
| 25 | Gregory of Tours , in particular , provides evidence of unequalled richness ; on the one hand he provides us with some of the most compelling images of the power of the Merovingian Church , on the other he allows us to see behind those images , and to look at the nuts and bolts supporting them . |
| 26 | As I began to serve more regularly I became more accepted amongst the older stalwarts of the service , my naval experience and general seamanship picked up on fishing craft and yachts standing me in good stead . |
| 27 | For the next sale , a wider range of firms will be eligible to establish shops and applicants using them will have preference in allocations if there is heavy demand . |
| 28 | For example , non users may value the emergency cover provided in the event of a car breakdown ; may appreciate the availability of services for other household members and may benefit from the use made of services by others , for example , friends and relatives visiting them . |
| 29 | The system must ensure that all involved are kept aware of progress , decisions and changes concerning them . |
| 30 | Get a sense of how they fitted into their circle of acquaintances and hear all the anecdotes and stories concerning them . |