Example sentences of "and [pron] [adv] [adj] [noun] in " in BNC.

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1 He had studied at Chelsea in his apprenticeship days and his highly successful practice in Mark Lane enabled him to retire early to Eltham in Kent and to devote the rest of his days to his garden of rare plants , many of which were sent home by his brother from the Near East .
2 On a less technical level , in any professional firm , whatever its size , two matters ought to be given particular attention : ( 1 ) the need to involve all its members and its professionally qualified employees in day to day management ; and ( 2 ) the need to keep under constant supervision the professional conduct of its members and employees .
3 Both the uncritical acceptance of Skinner 's concept of the problem and solution of learning and its equally uncritical rejection in favour of another serve only to bring pedagogy into disrepute .
4 Its severity was echoed by parallel opinion in the Netherlands ( de Stijl ) and Germany ( the Bauhaus ) and its most famous painter in France was Fernand Léger .
5 These reprisals set out specifically and successfully to drive a wedge of animosity between the Palestinians and their increasingly resentful hosts in south Lebanon , the Shiite community .
6 The ‘ skill mix ’ of the workforce may have a bearing on the conduct of the strike , since skilled workers tend to have a more harmonious relationship with the employer , and their relatively favoured position in the labour market usually enables them to achieve their demands without having to resort to violence .
7 At the same time , in much of the Western world there was a growth of social democracy through an extension of the civil , political and social rights of citizens , and their more effective implementation in many cases as a result of the campaigns of civil rights movements .
8 He is respected and kept at arms- length by those academics having a vested interest in the heritage circus , many of whom have displayed a less-than-equal intellect and an ability to shoot themselves and their often spurious causes in the foot ! .
9 The Tunisian League of Human Rights ( LTDH ) , which had been founded in 1977 , ceased operation in mid-June , having failed to comply with a new law which required that all such associations should open up their membership to members of all political parties and which also banned office-holders in political parties from belonging to such private associations .
10 Some minor faults and one more serious defect in the front gable were to be remedied .
11 For the third time this greatest of Scottish Protestant heroes , whose name has lived for four centuries as the architect of Scottish religious life ( not to say the strict bleakness of that life ) , whose statue in Edinburgh gazed balefully down on the meeting between pope and moderator of the General Assembly of the Kirk in 1982 , and whose inordinately lofty statue in the Glasgow Necropolis lours at patients in the upper stories of the Royal Infirmary , made a strenuous effort not to return to his native country at all .
12 At present , each student has a subscription paid automatically to student associations where they exist , and they almost all affiliate in turn to the National Union of Students .
13 And her once proud position in the royal line , between her husband and father-in-law , is now an empty space .
14 He expected good behaviour and his rather grim glance in her direction did more to motivate her into action than any coaxing .
15 Locke 's particular interest in religious and moral knowledge , and his more general interest in knowledge as such , falls in with the widespread concern with such matters which was consequent on the sixteenth-century rediscovery of ancient Greek scepticism .
16 Finally , new boy number four , and our most exciting capture in years , Miguel Romerez ( 34 ) .
17 But the spirit generates the faith by which we know Christ , and it 's surely that which makes all the difference between the a mere interest in an historical Jesus and our real living faith in our risen conquering son .
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