Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [n mass] and [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1648 he was serving as a commissioner for the militia and for the collection of tax arrears in London , by which time he had also already branched out into commerce , being recorded as a shipowner . |
| 2 | But the principles of democratic government are not framed to make life easy for political leaders ; they are concerned with ‘ government of the people , for the people and by the people ’ . |
| 3 | Such arguments resonated through the media and in the various parliamentary debates during September and October 1985 . |
| 4 | That such a programme was adopted and continues to expand is a reflection both of the dedication of the staff and of the need which it meets . |
| 5 | Is n't the truth of Canguilhem 's claim that philosophy is on ‘ the side of the people and of the born non-specialists ’ ( 1980 : 49 ) , even more debatable , when it is applied to psychoanalysis of any kind ? |
| 6 | On the steps of the Great Hall of the People and under the portrait of Chairman Mao , thousands voiced their disapproval of the government which would not allow the freedoms they desired . |
| 7 | As heir to the Disraelian belief in elevating the condition of the people and as a party seeking to enhance its image among working class voters , the Conservative Party could claim both a principled as well as a practical motive for maintaining the innovations of its predecessor . |
| 8 | But if you turned round and said to them all right with the consent of the people and with the consent of the Planning Authority we will authorize a site , we would get on and provide it , and they would n't spend four hundred thousand pounds of the taxpayers money in doing it , and it does n't stop there because having spent the four hundred thousand pounds you 've then got to provide the wardening of the site and the constant maintenance , which is a drain . |
| 9 | Homosexuality does not birth new warriors for liberation … [ it ] is an accelerating threat to our survival as a people and as a nation . ’ |
| 10 | These direct contacts with the people and with the maquis were intended to replicate the effect of his arrival in the capital , to demonstrate by his presence that the state had been restored . |
| 11 | They were used to store the very large volume of offerings and tribute that came in from the townspeople and from the people living in the surrounding countryside ; administrating the inflow and redistribution of this temple tribute was a major function of the Minoan temple . |
| 12 | Mr Toubon has been most noticed , however , for his frequent commentaries on cultural affairs in RPR meetings , in the media and in the National Assembly , where he became Mr Lang 's major sparring partner , fiercely critical in particular of his predecessor 's alleged preference for all things Parisian . |
| 13 | Because of that view and because of the principals which we as an organisation espouse we chose to challenge the position that the Home Secretary had adopted and raised , we believe , the debate in the media and in the parliamentary setting of what should be provided to meet the er needs of young people . |
| 14 | The spectacle of Labour and Likud desperately courting the smaller parties and factions aroused indignation in the media and among the public at Israel 's electoral system , which , critics charged , allowed the minorities to extract enormous concessions . |
| 15 | Culture , both in relation to the species and to the individual , is able to operate according to the reality principle , aiming to adapt the group , or the person , to the natural and social environment more realistically than would otherwise be the case . |
| 16 | ‘ I 've got a commitment to the staff and to the business , ’ he insists . |
| 17 | Opposition parties continue to accuse the ruling PS of suppression of dissent , in particular by restricting access to the media and by an unfair electoral law . |
| 18 | It too articulated social reform , but in spite of popular appeals to the people and to the common good , its narrow sectional base was sharply exposed by discourses around the struggles of the unemployed , The Alliance advocacy of cuts in relief undermined its support so drastically that the ground it lost on the council was never recovered . |
| 19 | The blood sprinkled on the people and on the altar unites the two parties to the agreement . |
| 20 | They stated that the accommodation had been checked by the staff and in the design they aimed at , |
| 21 | The basic Conservative policy between the wars was to encourage the speedy building of houses at low cost by every means and through every agency . |