Example sentences of "and [adj] [noun] [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 We have therefore shown in the foregoing argument that the Voigt and Reuss estimates are upper and lower bounds respectively on the overall moduli of the composite , whatever its internal geometry may be .
2 Not so for Locke , you will recall that so f the way Locke sets it up is a legitimate civil society is first established by a social contract and that creates a community , a body politic , which has a capacity to act , and I 'll put a little question mark over that shortly , erm and that community then as a separate act sets up a government which , because it has set it up as a trust , erm it can change or dismiss pretty well at will .
3 He stated that the bus companies wanted to reinstate the dual bus lanes , and that these should be extended , and that traffic generally in the city centre should be reduced , and that public transport should be encouraged .
4 Warwickshire is Shakespeare country and there are many other towns , villages , parks and historic monuments well worth a visit , not least Stratford-upon-Avon , Shakespeare 's birthplace .
5 From then on , Halifax stood for rearmament , new military strategies and political unity ahead of the coming war .
6 There is a host of community-related rural organisations in Scotland , many of which are purely social , or purely functional , some of which have broad ( non-party ) political aims , ( very few it seems make any attempt at all to combine social and political aspects even in a semi-structured way ) , but there has been little attempt to make learning connections between the assortment of community groups .
7 And it argues convincingly that only by giving economic and political power back to the poor — the people most dependent on the natural environment for their day-to-day livelihoods — can the world defend its future .
8 The thing is , if they always give you and you , your , nine times out of ten what they do is like , is either , they either put a can over there or a beer or something , they put it over the end of the , the weapon pull the trigger and that , even with a flash that can go like that , and then they show you one with the , the erm flashes right which have more powerful than the and they 've actually got same again same charge as a life grenade in , but it just plain cardboard so , obviously no trap , but if you lay on them ooh er , you get or something you do n't throw what they do now is they put one they light one , put the helmet over the top of it and make it lit , it runs like buggery and it 'll go a hundred , a hundred and fifty foot up in the air and inside it looks like its been and where its been in the thing it 'll be like er , six seventy foot off the ground , I mean I laid on one once and I , landed about two foot too my left so I 've rolled over , rolled , rolled , and rolled , as I 've rolled I 've rolled over on my back and I 've had all loads of over , like the , I had a roll there its like the er
9 With steelmaking they work in er two hundred and fifty tonnes roughly at a time , pour it in the basic oxygen steelmaking furnace , blow oxygen into the steel which takes about twenty minutes , then the steel with one or two other processes is basically ready to be used .
10 In 1774–80 for every British seaman who lost his life in battle , fifteen died of disease , while in 1779 Britain was preserved from invasion partly by the scurvy which swept the French and Spanish squadrons then for a time in control of the Channel .
11 Much of the office and administrative work both for the conference and for this report was carried out by Falls Community Council for which we are particularly grateful .
12 We have every reason to be proud of the service of the Territorial Army over the years , because we can trace the history of volunteer and reserve commitment back to the Norman conquest .
13 The new measures provided for ( i ) the lifting of the 150-mile exclusion zone around the Falkland Islands and its replacement on March 31 , 1990 , by mutually agreed security arrangements ( backed up by a direct radio " hotline " between the commander of the Falklands garrison and Argentina 's military high command ) giving each country advance warning of the military manoeuvres of the other , and allowing Argentinian warships and aircraft to come within 50 miles and 70 miles respectively of the Falklands without prior permission ; ( ii ) co-operation on air and sea rescue , safety procedures and air and maritime navigation ; ( iii ) an investment promotion and protection pact to encourage investment in the Falklands , and negotiations on possible Anglo-Argentinian investment promotion and protection agreements ; ( iv ) shared information on fishing in the South Atlantic , although a 150-mile conservation zone around the Falklands would be maintained , within which Argentinian vessels were denied the right to fish [ see p. 37001 ] ; ( v ) a working group on South Atlantic affairs and arrangements for further talks to improve contacts between the mainland and the Falklands ; ( vi ) visits by Argentinian relatives to Falkland war graves by arrangement with the International Red Cross ; ( vii ) co-operation on environmental protection ; and ( viii ) co-operation against drug trafficking .
14 Minor amounts of nickel have been produced from a small magmatic Cu-Ni deposit at Talnotry , south-west Scotland ( MRP 10 ; Stanley and others , 1987 ) and near Loch Fyne from stratabound Fe-Cu-Ni sulphides in Dalradian metasedimentary and volcanic rocks especially in the ‘ pyrite belt ’ .
15 Furthermore , old age is perceived by both lay people and professional workers alike as a cause of ill health .
16 But you will find plenty of kindling and dry wood down on the beach .
17 For the prism ( represented by a Toblerone chocolate bar ) success rate was 37 percent , 58 per cent and 75 percent respectively for the three attainment bands .
18 Almost inevitably , the press sought out the centres of political and economic power both as a major definer of the social and political terrain and as a source of information .
19 In France also , in 1907 , there was an effort to reorganise work more rationally and effectively , in particular by bringing political and economic diplomacy together in a single direction .
20 That these movements were still essentially Atlantic in their orientation , is shown by the great accumulations of syn-orogenic and post-orogenic sediments down through the Appalachian belt of the United States .
21 But Mann has battled through everything to make a visually stunning piece of cinema that has launched a notoriously shy and guarded actor on to an international career as a leading man .
22 Anti-communism thus united the interests of the US Occupation , the Japanese state and private employers especially in the face of a united front of public and private sector workers .
23 Works by René Magritte are consequently to be seen in museums and private collections all round the world .
24 The second , third , and fourth measurement ( on separate days ) started at 45 minutes , four hours , and eight hours respectively after a single subcutaneous injection of 100 µg octreotide ( Sandostatin , Sandoz AG , Basel , Switzerland ) .
25 The government itself has encouraged individual rather than collective advancement by turning much of the initiative for vocational and technical training over to the private sector — with local and multinational companies selecting candidates for higher-level training and providing scholarships and bursaries to this end .
26 But to make a trim and coherent job out of a mass of scribbles is , Dear Reader , nothing but a pipe dream .
27 The Persian empire made and used coins only in the part of its territory which adjoined the coin-using lands of Greece .
28 But when the hospitals tried to make money by entering into agreements with local authorities , then the edifice would begin to crumble stone by stone , and there would result the rate- and state-aided institution instead of the voluntary principle of generosity , personality , and sympathy . ’
29 The common outcome of these age discriminatory elements of the social security system is that two people with equally severe disabilities receive widely differing benefits and total incomes simply as a result of their age , and will continue to do so under the Government 's recent proposals .
30 A drug acting on one set of synapses can have secondary and tertiary effects all over the place .
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