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

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1 This , as should by now be clear , is a crucial distinction in this argument , for it underpins ( along with the public/private distinction utilised by Wolfenden ) many of the conflicts and disagreements over morality and the ‘ proper ’ role of the criminal law during this post-war period .
2 One area which has proved very popular have been the walks and activities for children and young people with disabilities .
3 The British experience of the past two decades suggests a positive correlation between the anti-union sentiments and activities of government and picket-line disorder .
4 Since the newcomers are dependent upon them for neither employment nor housing , they are not inhibited by a web of economic and social ties from expressing their opposition to the opinions and activities of farmers or landowners hitherto considered locally omnipotent , Middle-class and well-educated , they even compete with farmers and landowners for positions of authority and local responsibility , disrupting or threatening to disrupt the customary hierarchy of dominance and status in the village .
5 involvement in outside interests and activities at university and elsewhere ;
6 Young people should emphasize extra projects , responsibilities and activities at school or college .
7 The Act gives power to the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry to delegate powers of regulation to the Securities and Investment Board , which in turn is responsible for delegating responsibility to a number of self-regulatory bodies governing practice in the securities market , insurance broking , fund management , provision of investment advice , and activities in futures and options .
8 The literature on electronic records has become quite large , but it is very much driven by the discussion of problems and activities in America and Canada .
9 ( 3 ) Without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing provisions , regard may be had to the previous conduct and activities in business or financial matters of the person in question and , in particular , to any evidence that he has — ( a ) committed an offence involving fraud or other dishonesty or violence ; ( b ) contravened any provision made by or under any enactment appearing to the Bank to be designed for protecting members of the public against financial loss due to dishonesty , incompetence or malpractice … ( c ) engaged in any business practices appearing to the Bank to be deceitful or oppressive or otherwise improper ( whether unlawful or not ) or which otherwise reflect discredit on his method of conducting business ; ( d ) engaged in or been associated with any other business practices or otherwise conducted himself in such a way as to cast doubt on his competence and soundness of judgement .
10 Meanwhile Dean Stanly is reported saying that ‘ the settling of the rights and claims of the various races and creeds in Europe and Asia is a task too serious to become the monopoly of any one party in the State . ’
11 Recent research has shown that the chemical experiments of the magician were often in the contemplative mode : devised to bring out divine harmonies and correspondences between metals and planets .
12 Whilst waling around the Hop Farm you can encounter our magical collection of fascinating owls and birds of prey and watch flying displays most days ( weather permitting ) .
13 After 1968 , no new artistic movements were permitted , and groups of artists or intellectuals meeting in cafes became the subject of suspicion .
14 We need families for children of school age who find it difficult to trust grown-ups ; for children who have learning disabilities ; for children of various ethnic origins ; for children who have physical disabilities and groups of brothers and sisters .
15 ( Therefore standards are useful both in appraising the performance of managers and groups of employees and in motivating them . )
16 You can do this through the many Hall and Department associations , through clubs and groups at home and abroad .
17 Krimsky was well placed to observe key individuals and groups in action and he tells the local story vividly .
18 What we should remember , however , is that workers have not always had the same kinds of experiences I have just described and have , consequently , been able to hold on to a sense of political relatedness between themselves as individuals and groups vis-à-vis society and the industrial enterprises within it .
19 The verdict of the clerk to the select committee of 1824 which reviewed it was that it had been a dead letter so far as " those artisans on whom it was intended to have an effect " , namely printers , tailors , shoe makers and shipbuilders in London who continued " their regular societies and houses of call as though no such act were in existence " .
20 And forms of treatment that address the mind rather than the body — including psychotherapy and hypnotherapy — have been successfully used to treat them .
21 At Bruno Brunnet , Oliver Schwarz explores the theme of new aesthetics and forms of communication and their impact on a traditional understanding of art , through the example of the museum ( to 30 April ) .
22 This does not rule out the possibility of critique which by investigation of the structure and forms of ideology as materialized expression ( discourse ) , can affect the forms of human practice .
23 Some of these can be attributed to the subject matter for study itself ( ‘ the objects of study are so utterly different that they require fundamentally different methods and forms of explanation and understanding ’ Benton 1977 : 12 ) .
24 The organizational ‘ environment ’ has formed part of a managerial perspective on structures of authority which sees variations in management structures and forms of control as reflecting the mainly economic environment of the organization .
25 Discussion on the nature and forms of democracy and how it could be introduced into China was revived .
26 At one level , McLuhan brought together a variety of existing studies of cultural modes and forms in oral and in literate societies .
27 To use a single but important example , it is the difference between looking at the Great War as an event which centred around the policies and machinations of politicians and generals , or one which impinged upon the lives of ordinary people .
28 ‘ Let's hope so , ’ she said , and told them that her parents were furious because Josh , her grandmother 's lodger , had left all his money and possessions to Kate and not even mentioned her grandmother who had looked after him for years .
29 Market segmentation , therefore , represents a recognition that people as buyers and consumers differ in their needs , tastes , family and cultural background , motivation , lifestyle and attitudes towards products and purchases So how is market segmentation carried out ?
30 that the group should share opinions and attitudes on issues that specify those objectives .
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