Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] [adv] [verb] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it was in midfield where Tranmere really shone and leading the way was veteran Steve Mungall . |
| 2 | At this point it is useful to extract from the account a number of basic questions which teacher or student essentially ask and for which it is the task of a resources organization to provide answers . |
| 3 | The requirement in the Adoption Agency Regulations to counsel the parents specifically about all the alternatives to adoption , and to make sure that their views about these different alternatives are placed before the court , together with the fact that guardians ad litem and reporting officers will also be scrutinising this element of the work , should lead to more careful practice at this stage . |
| 4 | Theories of gender and education have , to some extent , mirrored those on class and education : there are those who believe that inequality is caused by the differential socialization of girls and boys ( in a sense , that girls are ‘ culturally deprived ’ ) and that this can be overcome through removing prejudice ; there are also those ( e.g. Spender 1982 ; Mahony 1985 ) who believe that schools both reflect and reproduce patriarchal relations . |
| 5 | A critical difference in this study was that subjects simply sat and watched the slides while physiological measures were recorded , a similar procedure to one used recently by Heuer and Reisberg ( 1990 ) . |
| 6 | Together they illustrate that , even if it is true that Conservatism harbours ‘ a distrust of the purely intellectual approach in politics ’ , this in itself is an ideological position with important implications in terms of both the theory and practice of Conservatism , and Honderich concludes that ‘ the commodious proposition that Conservatives only have and only favour factual beliefs which have passed the test of time , are empirical and so on , and hence are untheoretical in various senses … needs to be delivered , if necessary by private contractors , to the rubbish heap of history ’ . |
| 7 | Parenting skills often need to be taught so that parents accurately recognize and understand their child 's behaviour and reactions ( Lieberman and Birch 1985 ) . |
| 8 | It means only that ideas both given and new will be subjected to scrutiny and not simply accepted on trust . |
| 9 | Only by hitching our wagon firmly to the pioneers of the new Europe can we achieve economic growth to provide the quality of public services that people rightly demand and the prospect of higher personal wealth , choice and freedom . |
| 10 | He saw that God personally exists and relates to us , with us , and in us . |
| 11 | ‘ The Brixton squad has a depth that Hillingdon never had and we are strong not just on court but also on the bench , ’ she said . |
| 12 | They are forced to operate in the pre-subjective domain of the specular imaginary , using a tactic of ‘ mimétisme ’ ( subversive mimesis ) that Irigaray both describes and illustrates in her writing . |
| 13 | We could , however , challenge a man who asserted that , as a matter of historical fact , Cortés ( like Quetzalcoatl ) was born of an eagle and a serpent , or that Cortés was ordained to save the world , or that Cortés never died and now bides his time in some underground crypt awaiting a propitious moment to return and proclaim his sovereignty over Mexico . |
| 14 | The name Yahweh appears in the Bible from the earliest times ( Genesis 4:1 ) and in such ways as to imply that men both knew and used it ( e.g. Genesis 4:26 ; 14:22 ) . |
| 15 | In other words , you must accept the idea that historians often disagree and may have convincing reasons to support their individual viewpoints . |
| 16 | Westminster County Court heard that an argument ensued and that Nicholas reputedly slapped and punched the girl fracturing her jaw . |
| 17 | He 's , well not necessarily made his mind but you can suggest that he might , may have done and also it seems that Alfiera is slightly half hearted in the way he erm like tries to convince Eddie cos it seems that i it , I get the feeling that Alfiera already knows and just thinking well there 's no point in getting really het up about it , so he , he tries , he says look it 's not a good idea but in the end |
| 18 | Fire was used for forest clearance and because slopes were steep soil erosion was rapid ; its effects were often so serious that productivity rapidly declined and new areas were cleared . |
| 19 | James I believed that ‘ Kings were breathing images of God upon earth ’ and he insisted on lecturing Parliament , so the relationship between King and Parliament steadily deteriorated and much of the political initiative began to pass from the House of Lords to the House of Commons . |
| 20 | Serota was pleased that the public sector at least had the benefit of a system that ensured reasonable levels of pay ; no such system protected employees in the independent sector , while the pay and status of employees working for local authorities had increasingly been eroded , with the Director of Museums and Galleries often downgraded and answerable to a Director of Leisure Services . |
| 21 | Indeed the political theme for the day should be set at the morning 's press conferences , and local candidates and VIPs fully briefed and able to talk about or answer questions on that topic wherever they may be . |
| 22 | Three old cruisers , Thetis , Intrepid and Iphigenia largely stripped and filled with concrete , attempted to sink themselves at the mouth of the canal . |
| 23 | In this author philosophy and fiction continuously interact and are , at most , only formally distinct . |
| 24 | Higher education , to many lecturers , is a matter of knowledge and skills consciously acquired and it eschews precisely those matters of thought , behaviour and belief which Lawton nominates . |
| 25 | I 'll tell you what Honey and Munnford actually found and what their findings were , we 'll also think about some more practical applications that if people learn in different ways , what impact does this have on the trainers . |
| 26 | Also , in 1971–2 , US support for détente increased until , at Moscow , in May 1972 , Nixon and Brezhnev finally met and signed a Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty ( SALT ) limiting the number of inter-continental range missiles on each side . |
| 27 | A plaintiff is now obliged to serve with his statement of claim or file with his particulars of claim : ( a ) a medical report , substantiating all the personal injuries alleged in the statement of claim which the plaintiff proposes to adduce in evidence as part of his case at trial ; and ( b ) a statement of the special damages claimed , giving full particulars of the special damages for expenses and losses already incurred and an estimate of any future expenses and losses , including loss of earnings and pension rights . |
| 28 | That information arises from what individuals and organizations collectively define and act upon . |
| 29 | Ventilators are often blocked and air-conditioning badly maintained and operated . |
| 30 | Branches and limbs and hair and eyes all jumbled and mixed , so that you could not tell where the Tree part ended and the naiad part began . |