Example sentences of "and [adj] [adj] [noun pl] [vb mod] [be] " in BNC.

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1 People were coming to accept that Nonconformist chapels should look like ‘ churches ’ and that Nonconformist services should be more ‘ dignified ’ and ‘ ecclesiastical ’ ; it was not surprising that people should come to view the nature of the Church itself in a different vein from their forefathers .
2 I 'm assured by Program Solutions that the problem is being looked into , and that revised drivers will be made available as soon as possible , but even without that mode , this card is a winner .
3 THE rule limiting goalkeepers to four steps and that outlawing backpasses will be introduced at primary school level this season .
4 My argument is that ideology is also a moral system , and that moral values must be directly related to ideas of human nature : what it is to be a person .
5 Thus , while almost all scientists are — at the time of writing — convinced from the evidence that change in climate is under way and that regional effects may be much greater than the global average , the magnitude of the latter is now thought likely to be about half of what was predicted only 5 years ago .
6 It was accepted that these restrictions were necessary in the interests of the community , salus populi est suprema lex , and that private owners should be compelled to comply with them even at cost to themselves .
7 The same survey showed that the majority of meetings would fall into the 100–280 delegate bracket , and that provincial hotels would be the greatest beneficiaries .
8 The implications which these authors seek to deduce is that , since it is wrong to base a strategic doctrine on a potential illegal use of weapons , the policy of deterrence based on assured destruction should be ‘ declaratory ’ only , and that actual plans should be based on the development , deployment and targeting of weapons which ‘ should be intended for use only against military objectives and be as discriminate as reasonably possible in their collateral effects upon the civilian population and property ’ ( Builder and Graubard , 1982 , p. 51 ) .
9 A piece of oral history may be meant to do without a presiding historian in much the same way in which an analytic session may be meant to do without a presiding analyst ; theoretical presuppositions are subject in each case to a show of suspension , though it is clear that the theories of Freud and others will be present in the consulting-room , and that oral historians may be sympathetic to socialism and to the methods of Marxist historiography .
10 They pointed out that near large towns horses were , in any case , more numerous than cattle , and that diseased cattle would be sent to slaughter rather than to the veterinarian .
11 For example , if a child is taught to answer certain kinds of question appropriately , it is important that , after teaching , she will experience lots of opportunities to respond to similar questions and that appropriate responses will be systematically reinforced .
12 WWF proposes that environmental protection and the eradication of poverty should be made explicit objectives of the MTO , and that non-governmental organisations should be given consultation rights , enabling them to make submissions to investigations of trade disputes .
13 Be aware that bankside vegetation is being used for nesting by moorhens , swans and coots and that sandy banks will be the home for sand martins arriving back from Africa .
14 Speed of response , confidence that the centre will pick up local concerns , and that centralized constraints will be kept to a minimum are all important in maintaining good morale and a positive outlook by fields .
15 erm The other expedient which he suggested , so far as I know , although I do n't believe there 's been any sociological research into this , is that people should become more tolerant of adultery , and that occasional adventures should be able to be reconciled with monogamous marriage .
16 By experimenting with the duration of incubation they found that fusion occurred after only a few hours , and that viable hybrids could be grown in a liquid culture medium containing glucose , monosodium glutamate , a mixture of vitamins , sodium chloride and extracts of Raphanus brassica ( common mustard ) .
17 Critics argued that school budgets are tight and that available funds should be used to reinforce the basics , not to teach frills like Korean or Latvian .
18 On a more positive note , I remind the House that my right hon. Friend said that he sought the redirection of money and that available funds should be much more centred on the environment .
19 It is hoped that the result can be generalised to the macroeconomic level and that useful insights will be provided about the performance of UK companies in an increasingly competitive international environment .
20 This was applied and extended by Sir Robert to safeguard the arrangements for telephone-tapping , even though when a tap is placed there may be no iniquity but only the suspicion of iniquity ; and that entire conversations may be recorded and listened to ‘ when much of the conversations may be highly confidential and untainted by any iniquity ’ .
21 They show that logging in Sabah and Sarawak is rampant , and that other countries may be involved .
22 ‘ Martin Edwards then called and suggested that his club were prepared to go very high for Hirst and that other players could be involved if we were interested .
23 Several hon. Members have said that £1.25 billion has to be found for the King 's Cross development and that other resources must be found for other British Rail projects connected with the channel tunnel .
24 Even the most cursory of examinations of the minutes of the National Executive Committee of the Labour Party indicates the feverish activity which was occurring in the immediate post-war years and , in these early days , it was to be expected that mistakes would be made and that new directions would be sought .
25 Parliament granted a tax of a sixteenth , and in return it was promised that the perambulations of Edward I should be confirmed , and that new perambulations should be made before Christmas in the forests where they had not been made in the previous reign .
26 In their view the Commission should be allowed to complete its task , and that new appointments should be made to replace the members who had resigned .
27 It was also decided that joint stock companies would be permitted and that foreign-owned ventures would be allowed to operate on the same terms as domestically owned firms .
28 These have been viewed with some irritation by Northern regions who feel that their needs have been ignored in the planning of the Tunnel , and that pampered southerners should be prepared to pay the price of their economic success .
29 William Cecil blamed the devastating plague of 1563 on the overcrowding of the central area and ordered that each house which had been subdivided during the previous year should be restored to occupation by a single family only and that recently-arrived lodgers should be removed , but such measures did not have a lasting effect .
30 Given the vast symbolic and metaphorical potential of the natural world , it is obvious , says Lévi-Strauss , that the same characteristics could be given different meaning and that different characteristics could be selected to make up a set .
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