Example sentences of "and [noun] [pron] are " in BNC.

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1 As I have emphasised above , what we think of as ‘ scientific ’ endeavour takes place in a social context , within institutions and ideologies which are not themselves necessarily committed to ‘ scientific ’ thought or logic .
2 Others have drawn attention to the weak political culture : ‘ I perceive the most significant structural defect of our democracy in the lethargy and apathy which are increasingly to be found within our parties and other groups …
3 Basic impulses towards such things as food , drink , warmth and sex are called particular passions by Butler , and stand in contrast to self love ( or prudence ) and benevolence which are the desire to have a maximal balanced satisfaction of the particular passions either in ourselves or in others .
4 Thus he explains that the lower part of active life consists in the works of mercy and charity in society , the higher in the activities involved in penance and meditation which are also the lower part and the groundwork for contemplative knowledge of God who is beyond the ability of man 's active faculties to comprehend .
5 Che Guevara , Marx and Baudrillard himself are therefore destined to become merely a set of surfaces to play with as commodities which have lost the possibility of any further depth .
6 15.25 Through the programmes of study pupils should encounter a range of situations and activities which are designed to develop their competence , precision and confidence in speaking and listening , irrespective of their initial competence or home language .
7 A GUI uses graphical representations of commands and activities which are translated by the program into standard DOS commands .
8 While there are relatively few chemicals usable for cleaning and disinfection there are many , probably thousands , of chemical products .
9 In cleaning and disinfection there are six basic steps , some of which may be combined or omitted , to evolve a particular method .
10 It is not those coins and notes which are to be handed over .
11 How do we attempt to deduce some general guidelines from his history and teaching which are of relevance for us today ?
12 Other animals featuring on the list are wallaby , bandicoot and potoroo , and 12 species of animals and birds which are feared to be already extinct .
13 I am grateful to the hon. Gentleman for the sympathy that he has expressed , and I share his sense of encouragement , brought about by the action taken by individual members of the community and groups which are seeking to call an end to the terrible experiences that we have all had .
14 It is obvious from the discussion so far that it is much more pleasant to live in some places than in others , although this will depend to a certain degree on the particular individuals and groups we are considering .
15 Pluralists , therefore , focus more on the individuals and groups who are centrally located in the ‘ black-box ’ of policy-making in the capitalist state .
16 Suffice it to say that a company may use public relations activities , and what is called " corporate advertising " to try to build up an image in the minds of target individuals and groups who are likely to be influential in purchase decision-making .
17 The central section , ‘ New States of Consciousness and Social Change ’ then deals with a range of beliefs and attitudes which are said to have followed in the wake of these developments , and in particular with what Le Roy Ladurie calls ‘ a deep and sometimes lasting permutation in peasant mentality ’ .
18 The integration of disabled people into everyday life is necessary to raise self-esteem and to counter stereotypes and attitudes which are often pre-conceived notions of ‘ the handicapped ’ .
19 Education must establish and transmit the values and attitudes which are necessary for the harmonious long-term survival of civilisation ’ .
20 Ultimately , the aim should be to provide fully integrated services for people of all races and cultures which are designed to respond appropriately to individual differences .
21 curriculum of a Catholic School includes the knowledge , skills , attitudes and values related to religion and faith which are formally taught by teachers in the curriculum .
22 It is unique in having a core of units of study in Irish language and literature which are integrated with the study of Irish history and Anglo-Irish literature .
23 More common are hollow augers and borers which are used to collect samples of soil and , more often , peat for environmental analysis .
24 ‘ These are their brothers and sons who are riding with you .
25 I am not , after all , ’ she said , looking around her domain with a distinct smile , ‘ running a house of ill repute , which is what I fear the present title of Madame seems to suggest , along with bead curtains , red velvet plush love seats , champagne buckets and other such fittings and accoutrements which are not our style at all these days .
26 The use of tape recordings and videos adds further elaborations of form and function which are just being recognised and incorporated into this traditional complex of language use .
27 In ballets such as Petrushka and Rodeo they are wandering around , watching and occasionally responding to the dancers ' efforts .
28 There are other aspects of early settlement not easily appreciated and these relate particularly to the major river valleys of the Thames , Severn , Warwickshire Avon and Trent which are the sources of extensive supplies of gravel .
29 On the other hand , professional advisers ( including lawyers ) tend to lay emphasis upon the skill and expertise which are supposed to come with professional status and training .
30 Talk to her in your best , professorial manner , make her think how nice and kind you are and then gently ever so gently — put your hand up her skirt ? ’
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