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

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1 For all her strange behaviour in rehearsals and in the office , she had held her position as director for eleven years and during that time the Tiller troupes still commanded the highest respect and dominated all other dance troupes .
2 Is he aware that at the moment there is great difficulty in obtaining discretionary grants for professional training and for the final qualifications for both professions ?
3 Teaching is still an important option for less privileged groups : for example , for school graduates in rural areas where there are few opportunities for professional employment and for both urban and rural women , whose range of job opportunities is still far more limited than men 's .
4 The trend was driven by the need to cut costs through regional consolidation and by the prospect of changes in the banking regulations which would make it easier and more profitable for banks to operate across state lines .
5 The newly elected chairman of the Law Society of Kenya , Paul Muite , called in his inaugural address on March 10 for the legalization of Odinga 's party , for political pluralism and for the release of three political prisoners .
6 There is clearly force in Mr. Yeltsin 's view that greater support for economic development is essential for political stability and for the prevention of any possibility of a return to totalitarianism and militarism in the former Soviet Union .
7 He described as ‘ absolute nonsense ’ suggestions that local government was being reformed for political reasons and in order to remove the big Labour battalions of Strathclyde and Lothian .
8 The problem is that , as we have seen , the Marxist theory of society depends on a contradiction between conflicting principles and on a conflict between different classes .
9 Even in the 1780s the Foreign Office had probably fewer than twenty employees in all ; and throughout the century the efficiency of British diplomacy was hampered by the lack of effective arrangements for preserving correspondence and by a shortage of translators .
10 In others he will have virtually no guidance , beyond looking at the relatively few determinate sentences for attempted murder and considering what adjustment should be made for the fact that death ensued .
11 Optimal output can be calculated for each subject and for each period on each repetition , as can optimal sales which can most conveniently be expressed as a proportion ( always either 0 or 1 ) of total post-production stock .
12 Details of individual associations between actual and optimal decisions are given in Table 3 ; this presents for each subject and for each repetition the proportion of the variance of actual output ( or actual sales proportion ) explained by optimal output ( or actual sales proportion ) .
13 Their main pleasure seemed to be in the beautiful garments they made for each other and for their children .
14 parents who love and care for each other and for them
15 Their affection for each other and for their hero father is restrained .
16 Consequently world trade was encouraged since all currencies were exchangeable for each other and for gold at stable rates of exchange .
17 And the new structure erm moves towards erm team working across the advice centre composes of three teams er and also , takes on the critical self managing team so that erm in terms of the this work and technical support that er , has in the past been offered by a team leader , er , team leader and advice centre manager that will be , in the future will be offered by a senior member of staff erm , for each other and for less experienced staff .
18 The citizens of these countries have somehow to find forgiveness for each other and for themselves as part of the process of grieving and healing .
19 Before a fight begins it is extremely important that the fighters express respect for each other and for the officials judging them .
20 So , let us pray for each other and for ourselves , that each of us may be able to say :
21 Separate accounts are made for each person and for each class of asset , liability , profit or loss .
22 A basic principal of the Community Care Plan is that care at home should support an acceptable quality of life for each person and for their carers .
23 The simulation proceeds by computing , for each age-group and for males and females separately , the number of deaths .
24 So the error in output , , and the error in the sales proportion , , can be calculated for each subject for each period and for each repetition .
25 Labour committed itself to immediate acceptance of the Maastricht social charter , with implications for low pay and for women , and to meeting the UN 's target for aid as a percentage of GNP within five years .
26 The discussion of the role of the state will focus on linkages between the state and civil society through political engagement and on developments in ‘ administration ’ considered in relation to crisis management .
27 A. B. Chalmers of Inverness started out like the shopkeepers in Inveraray with a delivery barrow , graduating to a pony and trap for outlying districts and in 1907 introducing the first steam lorry to the Highlands .
28 Even in the remaining cases , the equipment is intended for use by experienced , single operators for specific purposes and with safety provisions designed for these conditions , including loading restrictions .
29 Policy is implemented by earmarking specific sums for specific purposes and by monitoring orders to ensure that these financial guidelines are adhered to .
30 Prejudice , such as that exploited by Tupper in Cardiff in 1911 , became mixed with self concern — the belief that Asiatic crews would work for lower wages and in worse conditions than British , and so undercut the union 's effort to improve both in the British seaman 's interests .
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