Example sentences of "and [adj] [noun sg] [noun pl] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some of the main distinguishing characteristics of X- Y- , and W-type ganglion cells in the cat retina |
| 2 | Kit Everard sent for a midwife from the islanders to come and help her ; two did so , and strained coffee roots in tisanes to strengthen her as she laboured . |
| 3 | You can expect a choice of nine restaurants and bars , a casino and nightclub , a swimming pool , whirlpool and gymnasium , a full business centre , of course , and simultaneous translation facilities in our Congress Hall . |
| 4 | Billiton Minerals UK Ltd were active both onshore for hardrock and alluvial tin prospects in the St Austell area , and offshore for alluvial deposits associated with buried river channels . |
| 5 | Particular attention will be paid to differences in political culture and the role of linkages between local and regional interest groups in political developments . |
| 6 | This leads to a discussion of the characteristics of the agency labour force and of the nature of the occupation and regional labour markets in which they are found . |
| 7 | Because of the characteristics of the occupational and regional labour markets in which they operate , both these sorts of agency workers are likely to enjoy a higher degree of employment security than many members of the " standard " labour force . |
| 8 | Above all , Mr Aldous is happy that Robson Rhodes has avoided the fate that can so easily befall small and medium-sized accountancy practices in the current harsh economic climate — having to merge with a rival . |
| 9 | He won the British and European welterweight titles in March and June respectively of 1920 , and the British Middleweight Championship a year later . |
| 10 | Table 1.2 Comparison of two pellet collections from nest sites of barn owls in England and European eagle owls in Sweden : ( 1 ) bones extracted from intact pellets or those otherwise protected from trampling ; ( 2 ) bones from decomposed pellets at the nest site : completeness of skeletal elements |
| 11 | Thomson-CSF SA , which has already adopted the Motorola Inc 88000 RISC for embedded applications , announced agreement in principle with IBM Corp to use the PowerPC RISC in real-time applications for space , defence and professional electronics products in Europe . |
| 12 | He 'd tried all the local beers , piss-poor imitations in his opinion ; he 'd eaten tripe , and faggots , and dry pork pies in pubs . |
| 13 | The investigators on this project have worked together on a range of industrial and economic development projects in recent years . |
| 14 | This change follows the EC 's adoption in December 1991 of the Insurance Accounting Directive , which allows the inclusion of both realised and unrealised investment gains in the p&l account . |
| 15 | Table 3.2 shows that there is no difference between private manufacturing and private service establishments in their use of fixed-term contract workers and agency workers . |
| 16 | While its staff of 17 in 1962 rose to nearly 500 by 1965 , it was primarily an organization that defined French space policy objectives and priorities and co-ordinated relations between public and private sector interests in the nascent space industry . |
| 17 | The first of these was sent to 500 practising architectural practices in May 1989 and 50 large public and private sector clients in July 1989 . |
| 18 | The research aims to gather information on recent practice , and likely future developments , in the application of formal decision analysis models by public and private sector bodies in the USA . |
| 19 | It is recommended that the British government uses Article 20 to rehabilitate on-farm broadleaved woods in the LFA in conjunction with advice from the conservation authorities , but that it does not implement any provisions for afforestation because of the role of the Forestry Commission and private forestry companies in the UK . |
| 20 | Further , as Byrne ( 1975 ) has shown , the allocation of resources in secondary schools quickly took on a pattern which favoured boys rather than girls , with limited provision of science and technical subject facilities in mixed schools , and minimal provision of these in girls schools . |
| 21 | Oberon will use the additional funding for beta testing and completion of product development and to expand its domestic and international distribution networks and consulting and technical support programmes in preparation for a product launch in the autumn . |
| 22 | It was disappointing that the positive achievements of some activities were undermined by some less than satisfactory results and commercial and technical contract performances in others . |
| 23 | in so far as Cooperation is fundamentally opposed to the existing economic basis of society , this meeting of Stratford Cooperators consider it desirable , in order to fully organise and obtain the best results from their political acts , that the advisory committee be instructed to enter into negotiations and act in conjunction with the Trades Council and Labour Representation Committees in the area covered by this Society 's operations . |
| 24 | Yes , it opened my eyes to the plight of socialists and Labour Party members in England and to the fact that not all the English voted Tory , particularly in the north . |
| 25 | The chastened company admitted that the shock loss showed that it had been guilty of poor financial controls and a badly-timed shareholders letter — Vannotti said the board was convinced up to March 22 when the shareholders letter was sent that it would record a profit for 1992 , but he and the chairman subsequently ordered a special audit , after financial controllers warned of problems with the accounts for Ascom 's cable television and mobile telephone businesses in Germany , and a closer examination revealed the German results had to be corrected by $41m — $28m of extraordinary depreciation and $12.8m of adjustments to inventory values , Vannotti said . |
| 26 | Thus , while marriage was an experience common to women of all classes , there were substantial differences between middle and working class women in terms of first , their realistic expectations of marriage given the greater surplus of women amongst the middle class ( at least prior to World War I ) , second , their experiences of marriage breakdown , and third , their patterns of childbearing within marriage . |
| 27 | On the one hand , individuals ( and working class individuals in particular ) may have great difficulty in identifying and pursuing their collective self-interest . |
| 28 | Built of stone with long and short work on the corners , it is in four stages with pilaster strips from the ground to the belfry , round arches in the second stage , pointed arches in the third , and narrow window openings in the belfry . |
| 29 | Most courses are for education and enjoyment only , and do not lead to a qualification , but some courses lead to a diploma , and many universities offer part-time and full-time degree courses in archaeology . |
| 30 | For example , the regional distribution of residential and foster care services in the United Kingdom is known to be uneven with some local authorities using EBD schools and residential care far more frequently than others ( Fuller and Stevenson , 1983 ) . |