Example sentences of "and [noun sg] of [noun sg] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 But this is paltry in comparison to the coherence and unity of purpose of the body of an individual lion , wolf , or deer .
2 I wanted it to be over , to return to the innocence and freedom of life before the kidnap , for John to be safe , for us all to know some kind of certainty instead of this constant doubt and anxiety , to be able to think of the future again .
3 When Argentina recognises the right to self-determination and freedom of association of the Falklands people , and gives up her claim to sovereignty over the territory , we might be more amenable to trade and contact .
4 He stated that his purpose had been ‘ to ascertain the character and function of Mind as the organising principle in Evolution .
5 Certainly the advent of a child in a previously childless marriage can result in a radical readjustment of the priorities and intimacy of relationship between the parents .
6 That given , the Burkian thesis must work itself out inexorably to the separation and independence not only of the great colonies ( in the original sense of that word ) but of every island and speck of rock on the globe : where there could not be representation in a common sovereign assembly , ‘ unity ’ would only be de facto and on sufference , and thus diminishing with the passage of time — organic it could never be .
7 The qualitative variables were : sex , aetiology of cirrhosis ( alcholic or non-alcholic ) , activity of alcoholism ( active consumption at time zero , abstinence for at least one month or undetermined status ) , duration of liver disease from the initial diagnosis ( five years ) , degree of ascites ( absent , moderate , severe ) , degree of encephalopathy ( absent , moderate , coma ) a defined by Adam and Foley , extrahepatic infection ( pulmonary , urinary , or ascitic : present or not ) , previous non-surgical haemostatic procedures before admission if referred from other hospitals ( vasocactive drugs , tamponade ) yes or no , source of variceal bleeding : oesophageal , gastric type 1 , 2 , 3 or by exclusion of any other potential site of bleeding , activity of the bleeding : active ( spurting or oozing ) or recent ( platelet aggregate , adherent clot ) , staging of oesophageal varices ( 1 and 2 , 3 , 4 ) and presence of blood in the stomach ( yes or no ) .
8 Analysis and monitoring of policy since the abolition of the GLC in 1986 will also be used .
9 The judges considered the candidate 's participation and level of achievement in the activities of the Chamber , and in Junior Chamber Scotland [ such as attending national conferences and national training days ] , together with the candidate 's potential for further advancement within the organisation .
10 There are various ways in which this can be carried out depending on the age of the child and level of control of the parents .
11 EOG changes themselves are to the same order as EEG changes — up to 150 microvolts , and they are typically recorded using the same time constants and level of amplification as the EEG channel .
12 This in turn obviously reflects the scale and level of risk of the venture contemplated .
13 Remember , however , that the difficulty of the text is relative to your existing knowledge and level of understanding of the topic .
14 The implications of Braverman 's views about the de-skilling and fragmentation of work for the development of new technology parallel Marglin 's : they would both agree that the pattern of technological development is profoundly influenced by managerial requirements .
15 And the means by which it has done so provide another example of the fascination and complexity of adaptation in the natural world .
16 Indeed , the vast scope and complexity of politics at the global level makes the use of models essential .
17 Stateless societies are for the most part small tribal societies , without any complex division of labour and economically poor , but some features of their political systems may perhaps also be found in other types of society , especially in village communities such as those of medieval Germany , or of India ( where they were once described as ‘ little republics ’ ) , although in these instances there is already some degree of subordination to a state , however remote , and some element of stratification and inequality of power in the local community itself .
18 Please check your policy schedule and certificate of insurance at the back of your policy to ensure the details we hold are correct .
19 Please check your policy schedule and certificate of insurance at the back of your policy to ensure the details we hold are correct .
20 Please check your policy schedule and certificate of insurance at the back of your policy to ensure the details we hold are correct .
21 Please check your policy schedule and certificate of insurance at the back of your policy to ensure the details we hold are correct .
22 Please check your policy schedule and certificate of insurance at the back of your policy to ensure the details we hold are correct .
23 Please check your policy schedule and certificate of insurance at the back of your policy to ensure the details we hold are correct .
24 Please check your policy schedule and certificate of insurance at the back of your policy to ensure the details we hold are correct .
25 The global capitalist system propagates an integrated culture and ideology of consumerism through the manipulation of existing consumption needs and the creation of new ones .
26 It recommended a more co-ordinated approach to the funding and management of care placing the responsibility for allocation of funds , assessment of need and co-ordination of care with the local authority social services department .
27 The policy agenda of the Conservative administration after 1979 reasserted the importance of community care and a series of initiatives were undertaken involving the transfer of finance from health to social care , as a means of enhancing the development and co-ordination of care in the community .
28 The salience of the Fuji-Xerox exemplar was reinforced by the close parallels between the trajectory of Fuji-Xerox and the Far Eastern copier market and RX and European markets , including the maturation and intensification of competition in the mid-1970s .
29 In principle , this can be done by calculating the velocity distribution of the reacting deuterium ions from an exact determination of both the energy and direction of emission of the neutrons .
30 The process of ageing , which involves a gradual deterioration of physical and intellectual ability and loss of acuity of the senses , inevitably results in lessened ability to carry out the many activities involved in the AL of maintaining a safe environment .
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