Example sentences of "past [coord] present [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Governing Body invites applications from past or present students of the College for the Woolley Fellowship or Scholarship , tenable for one year from 1 October 1991 . |
| 2 | Caterers are most likely to come into contact with industrial tribunals if one of their past or present employees refers a matter to the tribunal with regard to his or her contract of employment . |
| 3 | It was an 80th-birthday present from past and present members of the Lords and Commons — and apparently far too accurate for comfort . |
| 4 | After the evening service there was a reunion supper for all past and present members of the Sunday School and their friends . |
| 5 | PAST and present members of the Bramshott and Liphook Parish Council said farewell to two retiring members of recreation ground staff at the tennis club pavilion . |
| 6 | When Raymond of Toulouse , Robert II of Flanders , Robert Curthose , Stephen of Blois , and Hugh of Vermandois responded to the call , past and present members of their military households fell almost automatically into rank behind them , to test themselves against terrible dangers , but also to enjoy the companionship in arms , the adventure , the deeds of daring which were the stuff of the chansons de geste . |
| 7 | The School is an international body whose past and present members include nationals from all over the globe . |
| 8 | The Great Tower is five hundred years old … to celebrate … past and present members of Magdalen college joined in an anniversary peal . |
| 9 | There is a danger though , that the ancient deciduous woodlands , which fall outside the shaded areas on the maps depicting past and present extents of the wood of Caledon , may be forgotten . |
| 10 | Beckers showed that a linear combination of past and present values of the Parkinson and classical estimators produced superior estimates of the present and future values of ( ln ΔF t ) er2 . |
| 11 | past and present trends in urban consumption ; |
| 12 | Yet there are a number of other landforms in the formation of which the relative importance of past and present processes is difficult to assess . |
| 13 | The second volume is illustrated with a judicious selection of new and archival photographs so that past and present states of individual works can be compared , but the bulk of the volume contains over 500 documents with commentary so that the primary sources can now be easily consulted . |
| 14 | It may misrepresent English and Irish experience to draw analogies between Spenser and current perspectives , but it equally is misplaced to deny that past and present discourses about Ireland possess noticeable similarities which have larger cultural consequences . |
| 15 | The old adage ‘ an Englishman 's home is his castle ’ emphasises the importance which past and present citizens attach to their right of privacy , in particular the right to peacefully enjoy their property and the privacy of their papers . |
| 16 | The vendor 's past and present activities should be reviewed and any possibly hazardous substances used should be identified . |
| 17 | One may need to look closely at developmental and familial aspects , at past and present circumstances and at feelings which , regardless of age , may be unconscious and deeply submerged . |
| 18 | The financial consequences of the past and present policies have resulted in ‘ two worlds ’ of old people : those with the security of good occupational pensions , to whom a wide range of attractive retirement options are open ; and those whose dependence on means-tested supplements to their basic pensions necessitates dependence of a personal and immediate kind upon the state , and whose quality of life is restricted by their financial circumstances . |
| 19 | Section 212 makes provision for the court to compel past and present officers of the company to restore monies or property misapplied , or to contribute such a sum as the court thinks just by way of compensation . |
| 20 | One colour stands for Jamaica 's natural resources and sunshine , one for its agriculture and hope for the future and the last one for the nation 's past and present troubles . |
| 21 | Educational policies are generally arrived at through painstaking research into past and present practices , yet policies which ultimately dictate the future are rarely radical enough to reflect all the detail and ramifications of this research . |
| 22 | ART BLAKEY The godfather marks his 70th birthday with a reunion band featuring past and present Messengers . |
| 23 | Now social workers are hoping to interview all past and present pupils , some of whom are known to have visited the house in Evesham . |
| 24 | Computers are being used to sift information from across the country in an enquiry that involves past and present pupils and staff . |
| 25 | Allertonshire School is inviting past and present pupils , friends and staff to the celebrations from 6.30pm to 8.30pm on Friday 13 March . |
| 26 | The classical progression is then to delusions of grandeur with absurd claims of past and present achievements . |
| 27 | It is essential for archaeologists to approach their subject without personal or political prejudice , since past and present governments have not been averse to misusing archaeological data for nationalistic purposes . |
| 28 | In his search for the most effective approach to the training of boys , Baden-Powell made an extensive study of past and present methods . |
| 29 | Its situation in Edinburgh is both a recognition of past and present links between Scandinavia and Scotland and an excellent opportunity for collaboration with other Scandinavian institutions within the city and with the many other departments with Scandinavian interests within the University . |
| 30 | ABOUT 12,000 past and present employees of Mirror Group Newspapers are to receive their pensions in full under a deal negotiated with the workforce . |