Example sentences of "and [art] [noun] [prep] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Until the early 1960s the effects of rural depopulation , the dilapidation of much rural property and the cost of travel to urban centres all contributed to the lower price of rural housing compared with urban areas . |
| 32 | The organisation has developed an assessment package which enables members to determine their quality positioning against internationally recognised role models and it runs common interest working parties where member companies can work together solving problems of quality progression and sharing knowledge and experience over such issues as benchmarking and the cost of non-conformance with quality . |
| 33 | The time taken and the cost of transport for raw materials and for sending finished goods to the main markets in England cause many managers to choose to place their factories elsewhere . |
| 34 | The appalling state of the roads and the cost of transport by coach placed most journeys out of the reach of all but the affluent classes who had begun coastal visits for medical treatment and relaxation in the early part of the century . |
| 35 | There are a lot of libraries , and the cost of reclassification of their entire stock would be enormous . |
| 36 | And , although this huge deficit is in large measure a consequence of the fall in tax revenue and the cost of unemployment in the recession , the IFS expect it to remain at this level for some years even if a gradual recovery does take place . |
| 37 | And , although this huge deficit is in large measure a consequence of the fall in tax revenue and the cost of unemployment in the recession , the IFS expect it to stay at this level for some years even if a gradual recovery does take place . |
| 38 | They estimated that the cost in terms of benefit paid amounted to £7.44 bn ; the cost in terms of lost taxes amounted to £7.27 bn ; and the cost in terms of lost national insurance contributions amounted to £5.20 bn . |
| 39 | During the last quarter of the nineteenth century , the needs of the sick and disabled at the workhouse occupied more and more of the time and energies of the officers and the Board of Guardians to whom they were responsible . |
| 40 | Both MI5 and the Board of Deputies of British Jews were well aware of its significance . |
| 41 | First , it kept the school-leaver within the realms of dependence , emphasizing the need for guidance and employment advice ; and , secondly , it led to the eruption of a lively dispute between the Board of Education and the Board of Trade over which department should have final authority for adolescent workers in the administration of the Labour Exchanges Act 1909 . |
| 42 | They founded two germane organisations in the 1720s — the Honourable Society of Improvers in the Knowledge of Agriculture , and the Board of Trustees for Fisheries and Manufactures in Scotland . |
| 43 | On the day I was born , Thomas Cook and Son 's were offering an all-in holiday on the Riviera for twenty-eight pounds and sixteen shillings : there were outrages in Ulster , and the Secretary of State for Air said that he saw no future for commercial aviation in Europe . |
| 44 | There were also in the Government , the Secretary at War and the Secretary of State for War . |
| 45 | Offers of help have been pouring in from all quarters , with the director of the Victoria and Albert Museum , Elizabeth Esteve-Coll putting her conservation department at the ready to assist , and the Secretary of State for National Heritage , Peter Brooke , conceded that his department would be responsible for financing the repair bill . |
| 46 | He was directly answerable to the British Foreign Secretary , Anthony Eden , but also reported to the Prime Minister , Winston Churchill , and the Secretary of State for War , Sir James Grigg . |
| 47 | The House of Lords alone proposed 569 amendments , and the Secretary of State for Education and Science , Kenneth Baker , said : ‘ I have been unable to find any measure since the war that has been more debated or had more parliamentary time allocated to it ’ . |
| 48 | It arises out of Welsh questions and the Secretary of State for Wales ' answer to the question that he was asked by my Hon. Friend the Member for Cynon Valley ( Mrs. Clwyd ) . |
| 49 | However , the Government and the Secretary of State for Wales must also shoulder some of the blame . |
| 50 | Is the Lord President aware that , at the end of last week , the Secretary of State for the Environment and the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry warmly welcomed the Government committee report recommending , among other environmental measures , an increase in petrol tax ? |
| 51 | Will the Secretary of State specify the exact circumstances that led the Secretary of State for Transport and the Secretary of State for Scotland to give the clear impression during the Kincardine and Deeside by-election that a review of that decision was possible ? |
| 52 | Will he ask his right hon. Friends the Home Secretary and the Secretary of State for the Environment to bring that home to the support services and the district decision-takers in South Yorkshire and to urge on them the prior claim of South Yorkshire police at this time ? |
| 53 | Will the Prime Minister confirm that he personally was informed about British Steel 's decision to close Ravenscraig over a fortnight before the official announcement last week and that instead of trying to reverse the decision , he and the Secretary of State for Scotland took part in a conspiracy of silence ? |
| 54 | My Department and the Secretary of State for Transport have already made submissions to the Commission that a standard high level of security — as high as we have in Britain — should be enforced across Europe . |
| 55 | Given that the chairman of the Conservative party and the Secretary of State for Energy have accepted , on behalf of the Conservative party , that petrol prices will have to rise , do the Government wish to take action before Europe imposes its own regime on us , or will they wait for Europe ? |
| 56 | The Secretary of State for Employment and the Secretary of State for Education and Science , in an interesting double act at the Dispatch Box , sought to challenge my hon. Friend the Member for Sedgefield about Britain 's position in the league tables of numbers staying on between 16 and 19 . |
| 57 | It is very much to the credit of my right hon. Friends the Prime Minister and the Secretary of State for the Environment that they have returned to basics and have not looked at finance in isolation . |
| 58 | The Secretary of State for Scotland will recall that , when my colleagues and I met him and the Secretary of State for the Environment during the consultation period on local government funding , we argued our case on local income tax and pursued the issue of costing . |
| 59 | The institutions are required to monitor their use of the access funds and the Secretary of State for Education and Science has undertaken to review the operation of the funds in due course . |
| 60 | The Government 's reforms proposed a more comprehensive and coherent system of disability benefits and the Secretary of State for Social Security , Tony Newton , promised ‘ a better life for Britain 's disabled people ’ , ( The Way Ahead , Benefits for Disabled People , Cm 917 , HMSO , 1990 ) . |