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

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1 Where schools , aided by PNP resourcing , had lifted their professional climate and decision-making processes out of the slough of low morale , crisis management and paternalism , they were able to confront the next wave of change constructively and with confidence , having the will , expertise and procedures to tackle the very difficult questions about curriculum and assessment which the 1988 Act provoked .
2 Proof-reading is of the abysmal quality we 've come to expect from this particular publisher , and there 's a certain amount of sloppiness and inaccuracy which a good editor would have pruned .
3 The pace of change and innovation which the latter had initiated with his new Science Block in the 1950s , and which Scott had continued and quickened during his years , was now reaching its logical conclusion with the taking over of the Convent buildings and the admission of girls in September 1980 .
4 The mood of enthusiasm and pride which the railways inspired is nowhere better summed up than in Ned Farmer 's poem ‘ King Steam ’ :
5 But the advantage of this program is that it gives the job hunter a degree of direction and discipline which the pen and paper approach does not .
6 That is to say , if creativity and psychosis are found to be connected then this is more likely to be revealed , not as a function of the psychotic state itself , but in more subtle ways — for example , through certain modes or forms of thinking and perception which the tendencies to psychosis and creativity might prove to have in common .
7 Certainly in 1922 Ukrainians came to envy and hate the preferential treatment given to their eastern neighbours on the Volga , thus falling prey to the methods of divide and rule which the Bolsheviks inherited from their imperial predecessors .
8 It is also a waste of talent and ability which no modern economy can afford .
9 But the quantities of lead and nitrates which the EC is making a fuss about are so small that they represent a negligible — perhaps even a non-existent — hazard to health .
10 Nor is management information yet available for every aspect of the variety of aim and blueprint which a school sets for itself .
11 Their coming was hymned in art and literature on a scale of imagination and power which the steam train 's unromantic supplanter , the motor car , wholly failed to inspire .
12 The festival continues to testify to the feelings of awe and veneration which the Cobra evokes in the minds of the population since the earliest times remembered .
13 But what has become internalized can always become externalized again ; and so we have seen that , increasingly in modern societies , anti-social instinctual drives of the id — specifically , the instinctual drives of the gelada-like sons of the primal fathers — break out in social conflicts and acts of delinquency and provocation which the modern incarnation of the primal father — the police , the Establishment , law , order and standards of all kinds — have to meet .
14 It was not intended that the Villa would be used as a residence ( the east wing of the old mansion being retained as the family residence ) , but mainly for the exhibition of the fine collection of paintings and sculptures which the Duke had gathered together , including examples of Holbein ; Rembrandt : Leonardo da Vinci ; Titian ; Van Dyke and Rubens .
15 In these lectures his purpose ‘ is to consider the moral function or object served by law , or by the system of rights and obligations which the state enforces ’ .
16 12.1 The Proprietor when called upon by the Publisher agrees to undertake routine updating revision and correction of the Work after publication and shall from time to time inform the Publisher of corrections and revisions which the Proprietor may consider desirable .
17 12.1 The Company when called upon by the Publisher shall procure that the Authors undertake routine updating revision and correction of the Work after publication and from time to time informs the Publisher of corrections and revisions which the Authors may consider desirable .
18 It is immensely important to us to preserve the status quo by the peaceful methods of arbitration and international co-operation , rather than by the maintenance of armies and navies which a return to the balance of power would force upon us .
19 One is contracting out to private sector firms the production of goods and services which the state provides free or at subsidized prices to consumers .
20 In the present chapter we consider some of the main issues of policy and strategy which the Leeds approach raises : the way PNP policy was formulated and communicated ; the substance and interpretation of the policy ; and the LEA 's own strategies for implementing the policy — as opposed to those adopted in the schools which have been considered in previous chapters — with particular reference to the INSET programme .
21 In many ways , Sussex escaped the wholesale rearrangements of life and customs which the Norse invasions were to have on the northern shires .
22 Mr and Mrs Currer Briggs longed for that combination of romance and practicality which the Arts and Crafts Movement promised .
23 The aim of the conference will be to do for this junction of Europe and Asia what the Helsinki conference in 1975 did for the rest of Europe .
24 ‘ without due care and attention ’ Means that the driver did not exercise that degree of care and attention which a reasonable and prudent driver would exercise in the circumstances .
25 It is a process analogous in some ways to story-telling , where the point is made precisely through a sacrifice of the kind of literalness and explicitness which the logician , by the nature of his training , tends to regard as the ultimate requirement of clarity , and indeed an intrinsic feature of truth .
26 Assigning children to levels within attainment targets is only the first stage in the ranking of children and schools which the government sought to establish .
27 The conditions bred the revolutionary spirit and provided the concentration of numbers and strength which a revolutionary movement needed in order to challenge established authority . "
28 Fish is also a rich source of vitamins and minerals which the body needs and we have already seen above the benefits obtained by eating fish containing Omega-3 fatty acids .
29 While I like the idea of allowing a different pianist to combine with strings for each work , I miss that element of personality and insight which a great soloist such as Rubinstein brought to this music .
30 It is not the citizens charter that the consumers of this country want ; they want a Ministry of Food and Farming which the incoming Labour Government will introduce .
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