Example sentences of "[adj] and economic [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 How this relationship has been perceived by both partners has depended on the particular historical and economic context .
2 The Enterprise in Higher Education Initiative for Northern Ireland has made funding available for a programme of curriculum and staff development , and co-operation with industry and commerce , with the aim of extending opportunities for students to engage in such activities and to study relevant aspects of commercial and economic awareness and enterprise initiatives .
3 Commercial and economic science in British higher education , 1890-1930
4 Objective : Improvement of commercial and economic co-operation in the region .
5 Dashiyn Byambasuren , the Prime Minister , visited Russia on March 4-8 for talks on commercial and economic co-operation .
6 Recognizing the need to accelerate the drafting of a new model of commercial and economic co-operation , Cuba and Russia had signed an agreement under which Cuba would supply 1,000,000 tonnes of sugar in exchange for between 1,800,000 and 1,900,000 tonnes of oil in 1992 .
7 A more obvious change in diplomatic activity , perhaps , was the increasing assumption by foreign offices of responsibility for commercial and economic business .
8 The recognition in the 1820s of the new Latin-American republics as independent states is said to have increased the workload of the British foreign office by a half , while in the later decades of the nineteenth century commercial and economic diplomacy and the need to influence the new force of mass public opinion were making new and unprecedented demands .
9 ‘ But I am particularly interested to know if the United Kingdom incurs a significant transportation cost penalty on its exports to Europe which puts this country at a commercial and economic disadvantage to the rest of the Community .
10 Inflation is down but the problem for the Tories is that unemployment is up , business failures are up , house repossessions are up , interest rates are high and economic growth is non-existent .
11 The evidence to support this argument is the fairly simple fact that when military expenditure was low in the 1930s , unemployment was high and economic growth and profitability was low .
12 It is in these ways that The Roaring Girl begins to disclose how , because of the complex connections between sexuality , gender , and class , and specifically between sexual and economic exploitation , economic and political anxieties can be displaced into the domain of the sexual and conversely , the sexual comes to possess enormous signifying power ( though very different from that attributed to sexuality by the radical humanist ) .
13 Carole Fabricant has discussed the ideology underlying Augustan landscape design , analyzing images of sexual and economic domination .
14 He asks rhetorically if there has been ‘ a deliberate conspiracy … to keep adolescents … in an inferior social and economic position ’ .
15 Indian Tamils , recent emigrants from southern India , had a very low social and economic position .
16 The high social and economic position of the organizers made people reluctant to confront them .
17 On the one hand , the new art history 's commitment to the conditions in which art is produced has influenced a strong interest in women artists ' different social and economic position ; and on the other , the history of psychology , represented above all by Michael Foucault 's studies of sexuality , has fostered a keen awareness , among practitioners as well as critics , that cultural symbolism informs the language of social exchange beyond material , that it expresses sand creates shared ideas about femaleness , about sexual difference ; furthermore , these ideas are constantly in flux .
18 It is possible to identify many individual wage earners in the court records , and the next stage of the project involves finding out more from other sources about these individuals , so as to understand more fully their social and economic position , and especially the extent to which they were solely reliant on their income from wage earning .
19 This research intends to help plug this gap , using the example of women 's initiatives in local government ( women 's committees etc ) which seek to improve the social and economic position of women both inside councils and in their local areas .
20 It takes a broad view today of what is meant by the protection of rural beauty by including within this definition consideration of all aspects of environmental quality , as well as the general social and economic viability of rural communities .
21 The importance of this debate can be explained , partly , by the political capital which the Opposition could make from linking the social and economic malaise of the country at large with violent street disturbances .
22 Even the more substantial changes pale against the broad sweep of political , social and economic progress over this period .
23 N G Os have shown over and over again that by working alongside a community they can help identify the barriers to development experienced by that community and they can support the community as it works to make social and economic progress .
24 To do this , education has to be seen as a continuing life process linked to social and economic activity at all points and not just as a precursor to employment and a dependent adjunct thereafter .
25 Work and education will be integrated and ‘ employment ’ — that is , the duality of learning and working — will be a social and economic activity for which commerce and industry , educational institutions , and government with assistance from foundations will work in tripartite partnership .
26 However , the state still intervenes in many areas of social and economic activity including the provision of welfare services — hence the existence of the public sector .
27 This is the ‘ region ’ for which extensive social and economic trend information is available and it has a practical reality as the area of responsibility of the Northern Regional Health Authority and as the regional level of organization of central state departments .
28 The main thrust of Thatcherite social and economic philosophy was far from clear when she took office in May 1979 , so entrenched were key figures of the Heathite past in the party ; but the general thrust would clearly lie in pursuing the monetarist approach of the Chicago economist , Milton Friedman , in which control of the money supply through M3 indicators , and identifying inflation rather than unemployment as the central enemy , were the fundamental themes .
29 It was entirely consistent with liberal social and economic philosophy .
30 Dr Dave Haran , of Wirral and Cheshire public health said : ‘ Discussion is now underway on a project to use the information to provide lifestyle profiles of localities distinguished by their social and economic composition . ’
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