Example sentences of "and [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Often , people who hesitate to come into the world of education — perhaps because English is not their first language , because education has not been highlighted as important in their households or because they missed an opportunity earlier in life — can come into adult education , not necessarily taking vocational courses in the first instance , but going on to take such courses , which provide them with the training and self-assurance they need . |
| 2 | Uncles and aunts were likely to be out of touch with what was happening to their family on the continent , and sometimes there were tensions and disagreements which had caused them to move away in the first place . |
| 3 | Food , of course , remains a topic of passionate concern — the focus of minor complaints and disagreements which rumble on for long periods — and outbursts of contentment which are extremely short-lived . |
| 4 | This list reflects an acceptance of contrasting ideas and ideologies which does not allow us to be simplistically labelled ( ‘ progressive ’ , or otherwise ) and we do n't want to be . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | Certain groups are better rewarded , not because they are functionally more important than others , but because they are well organised in trade unions or professional associations , having developed and used strategies and ideologies which further their claims for differential rewards effectively . |
| 7 | It is also worth emphasizing the links between a view of racist subjects and ideologies which neglects contradictions and ambivalences and the conception of racism as , simply , a form of false consciousness . |
| 8 | Unemployed women are often defined out of the labour market by structures and ideologies which regulate that market . |
| 9 | Dustin then started asking Mortimer and Yates what they thought of the play . |
| 10 | because Youth and Carniki I knew are in the same building , which is why we wanted to see you |
| 11 | 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 … |
| 12 | Mr Pearce 's experience with his car is typical of the quality and reliability we would expect of our product . |
| 13 | Her powerful twin Paxman engines gave her a range and reliability we had long sought after and the increased accommodation meant that more revenue work could be carried out by a crew of eight customs officers . |
| 14 | Once appointed , a company belongs to the Royal Warrant Holders Associations which states as its aim to continue those virtues of quality and reliability which initially gained them their Royal Warrant of Appointment , the retention of which is entirely subject to Her Majesty 's Pleasure . |
| 15 | A normal 2¼ does not run out of steam at 60mph Check that on full throttle the carb is actually on full throttle 24v distributors do not have provision for a vacuum ignition timing advance only a mechanical system which is prone to failure Also as the 24v plugs are very expensive these are seldom changed once out of the forces A cure this You do not comment on the general state of the engine possibly a decoke , piston rings and cylinder head skim ( up to 65 thousandsths of an inch ) which will give you the performance and reliability you require |
| 16 | Designed by Nautor 's house naval architect , German Frers , the new 55 has all the beauty , performance and reliability you would expect from a Swan , yet has been designed to satisfy the needs of the cruising sailor . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | Nor was she unaware of the interest Matt and Silas took in her movements , having caught glances passing between them as they paused to watch her fold the table napkins round the knives and forks which were left in readiness to be picked up from the end of the table . |
| 20 | ‘ The Last Meal in the Old Home ’ , like a Pre-Raphaelite painting , the three orphans and the grieving servant seated in melancholy around the old table , using the old knives and forks they would never use again . |
| 21 | The enthusiastic ones included Bulgaria and Czechoslovakia which , a mere 18 years later , found themselves on the wrong side of the Iron Curtain to be eligible for membership . ) |
| 22 | The Tiebout model is sometimes called the invisible foot : people will cluster together in the area providing the package of spending and taxes they want . |
| 23 | What puzzles a philosopher and taxes his mind to distraction may look completely irrelevant or quite obvious to a businessman . |
| 24 | In essence , Labour is proposing the Swedish model in which the state controls the economy — rather than owning it — and taxes it ferociously to pay for a ballooning public sector . |
| 25 | The Prayer Boat do n't write songs , so much as swells of piano and guitar which float the peculiar Mike Scott-like voice of Emmet Tinley . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | Yeah , basically it 's always been but it has n't been enforced for quite some time , that the clean up rate is four pounds and hour which equates to six pound an hour on a Saturday . |
| 28 | So he goes out there and they all turn round and say , stuff you , I 'm not coming in to clean up for four pound and hour which again equates to six pound an hour . |
| 29 | ‘ But within half and hour I could not move at all and I went to hospital . |
| 30 | There has been strong speculation that Pepsi Cola are putting up the money but David Murray , Rangers ' owner and chairman who bought the club exactly a year ago yesterday , is giving nothing away . |