Example sentences of "[adj] [coord] [noun sg] of [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Thus the tension persists between the liberal position , which advocates non-regulation or delegalization of matters identified as personal or private , and the absolutist position which advocates regulation on the outbreak of moral panic . |
2 | A ) Single Eppendorf tube protector allowing vortexing and addition of reagents without removal of the radioactive vial . |
3 | Although the positioning of players seems wrong and choice of instruments has presumably been dictated by the need for variety in a tiny space ( the original is quite small ) much remains plausible . |
4 | The past is still a foreign country , but we have been shown round it by the most genial and expert of guides . |
5 | Structural traps for Barren Measures ' sandstone reservoirs are provided by Mesozoic block-faulting and other more subtle plays have been identified such as ‘ reef ’ developments in the Lower Carboniferous and onlap/'pinch-out' of sands within the Millstone Grit . |
6 | Private rights of way apply to an individual or group of individuals and not to the public at large . |
7 | The simplest form of such a rule is that which empowers an individual or body of persons to introduce new primary rules for the conduct of the life of the group , or of some class within it , and to eliminate old rules … |
8 | ‘ We are miserably bantered , say they , by our senses , and amused only with the outside and show of things . ’ |
9 | Within the parameters of kind , standard and content of programmes studied by the UKCC the influence of elected practising members of the professions is beginning to be felt . |
10 | Conversion courses must address the kind , standard and content of courses required by the UKCC prior to application for registration as a first level nurse . |
11 | As at April 1985 the guideline figure for damages for pain and suffering and loss of amenities in an average case of tetraplegia was set at £75,000 . |
12 | Usually when assessing damages in respect of non-pecuniary loss a court will award one lump sum in respect of " pain and suffering and loss of amenities " and in such cases it is generally impossible to say how much relates to " pain and suffering " and how much to " loss of amenities " . |
13 | 3.10 Although the law recognises pain and suffering as a separate head of damages from loss of amenities , the general practice is to award a global sum for " pain and suffering and loss of amenities " . |
14 | This writer has personal knowledge of negotiated settlements made in 1992 where the damages for pain and suffering and loss of amenities were agreed at £125,000 . |
15 | 3.20 An interesting and important recent development in the assessment of general damages for pain and suffering and loss of amenities has been the publication of " Guidelines for the Assessment of General Damages in Personal Injury Cases " . |
16 | It , too , must now be separately assessed in order to distinguish it from that part of general damages that bears interest — namely , damages for pain and suffering and loss of amenities ( Pickett v British Rail Engineering Limited [ 1980 ] AC 136 ) . |
17 | Considering that the simultaneous use of signs and speech has the disadvantage of ignoring speech and lipreading and precision of ideas , the Convention declares that the oral method ought to be preferred . |
18 | Sir : Reference is made to the recent case in which Sheriff Muir Russell at Stonehaven Sheriff Court refused to endorse a licence because of an offence of exceeding the 50 and 60 miles per hour ‘ political ’ speed limits which he is reported as describing as having been ‘ introduced for inflationary and balance of payments reasons , nothing more ’ . |
19 | He told Johnson that Warburton ( the combative English divine and man of letters , whose generally controversial national presence made him a common topic of Johnsonian conversation ) had a close relationship with an unnamed ‘ eminent printer ’ . |
20 | The group seems to have been given only the most broad and general of aims . |
21 | In autumn — as the storms begin again — there may be a re-stirring and distribution of nutrients , and another bloom . |
22 | In this study relatives and friends generally thought conditions in the home were ‘ good ’ rather than ‘ not so good ’ , although a number of their comments and descriptions indicate that circumstances were sometimes far from ideal and analysis of respondents ' views of the quality of life suggest that the initial period after admission may be particularly stressful for residents . |
23 | But behind her she could hear , all over the bay , the scraps of men 's voices shouting , and the rumble of rollers as the ships were drawn up to safety , and the lowing and bleating of animals being driven uphill . |
24 | Presumably the freezing or canning of peas or the turning of meat into sausages would amount to such an industrial process . |
25 | We have too much hurrying about in these islands ; much for idle pleasure and more from over activity in the pursuit of wealth without regard to the good or happiness of others . |
26 | An exclusive purchasing agreement obliges a retailer to purchase its supply of a particular good or set of goods solely from one manufacturer . |
27 | Someone with more experience of the rough and tumble of friendships , jealousies and animosities might have been able to dismiss Deana 's words as the unmotivated expressions of bitterness and jealousy that they were , but Belinda was inexperienced , and although she knew enough about Deana to be wary and distrustful she did not know enough to ignore her as fully as she should . |
28 | This gave wide investigative powers , and made possible the seizing , freezing and confiscation of assets . |
29 | determination of contaminants present and quantification of levels ; |
30 | The silence that followed was broken only by the buzzing and blundering of insects , the uninterrupted beating of cricket legs . |