Example sentences of "and [adj] development " in BNC.
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| 1 | The magazine 's message then was the same as it is today : that ‘ women hold up half the sky and a great deal more besides ’ and that development will at best hobble along until women 's disproportionate contribution to the work , wealth and well-being of their communities is both recognized and rewarded . |
| 2 | Arthur Scargill 's influence seems to have diminished , but the trade union world as a whole is far from being convinced that nuclear power is a good thing and that development should be encouraged . |
| 3 | It is possible to rearrange the cells of the early mouse embryo in numerous combinations and normal development will still occur . |
| 4 | Efforts to establish a much broader evolutionary typology of languages , i.e. to discover the origins and historic development of speech and language , were also made — e.g. by H. Steinthal ( 1823–99 ) and A. Schleicher ( 1821–68 ) — but the family trees of language thus constructed remained highly speculative and the relations between the various ‘ genera ’ and ‘ species ’ extremely doubtful . |
| 5 | Such action is totally consistent with property trading and possible development activities , and consequently there appears to be little alternative conclusion as regards the nature of those activities from a taxation point of view . |
| 6 | Weber saw capitalism as characterised by an emphasis on work and activity and highlighted the effect this had on the moral as well as the economic and political development of a society . |
| 7 | European Studies : Protection of ethnic , religious and linguistic minorities in Western Europe ; Problems of divided communities ; Problems of human rights ; Problems of regional economic , social and political development within the framework of the nation-state and the process of European integration ; The course of democracy in West Germany ; Church and state in France . |
| 8 | Urban economic and political development suffered severely from the social and demographic upheaval set in train during Ivan IV 's reign . |
| 9 | Moreover , since there is no irreducible kernel of class interest which in the last analysis guides all else , the ideas , the culture , the religion of a given society may well play a critical role in explaining social and political development . |
| 10 | And the confrontation with Germany and Austria-Hungary , which triggered the upheaval , can not be treated as a purely extraneous catastrophe unrelated to Russia 's social , economic and political development . |
| 11 | There is nothing particularly commendable about that in itself , but it does assist in making sense of Nizan 's emotional , intellectual and political development . |
| 12 | and political development , arguing that the traditional ethics described by Banfield actually obstruct the proper working of the modern marketplace . |
| 13 | Moreover , if the state 's role results from a variety of subjectively perceived wants , as the structuralist perspective appears to argue , then it is open to question whether such an explanation is consistent with the basic axioms of Marxist theory which imply that social , economic and political development are the result of the largely impersonal unfolding of the objective laws of history . |
| 14 | The discourses of economic and political development in Balinese |
| 15 | The research proposes to examine the broad social and epistemological implications of economic and political development in the Indonesian society of Bali . |
| 16 | A better understanding of the implications and consequences of economic and political development policies is of immediate practical importance . |
| 17 | In coming years we have a unique opportunity to see mechanisms of social and political development at work . |
| 18 | from this to explore probable future patterns of constitutional and political development in the British Isles as a whole , especially in the context of the EEC and of American involvement . |
| 19 | The whole point of a history curriculum might , as a result , be lost when what it should all have led up to , it was thought , was " the modern historical underpinning of every future citizen 's understanding of an economic social , cultural and political development " ( TES 1991c:13 ) . |
| 20 | The theory of bureaucratic authoritarianism ( BA ) elaborated by O'Donnell ( 1979 ) is one of the strongest and most influential challenges to the idea that the TNCs have exerted a benevolent influence on economic and political development , particularly in Latin America . |
| 21 | Well if you asked me that ten or fifteen years ago I think I could have given a rather easy answer erm namely that development studies was concerned with the problems of countries in Africa , Asia and Latin America , and how they could erm accelerate their economic , social and political development to provide better living standards for all their population . |
| 22 | This year , the company has brought out an enhanced system of Plexicushion , the Plexicushion Prestige , a new and innovative development which sees the use of more resilient base coats beneath the conventional Plexipave system . |
| 23 | For Stark there is a systematic and progressive development in the natural sciences organized by the desire both to understand and to dominate nature . |
| 24 | A recent specialist Soviet study on Southeast Asia argued that the term ‘ neutralisation ’ as distinct from the related terms ‘ neutrality ’ and ‘ neutralism ’ contained the idea of activity over a more or less defined period of time ; it implied a process of gradual and progressive development . |
| 25 | Reading and emotional development |
| 26 | Since the 1940s , evidence has accumulated to show the fundamental importance of touch to healthy physical and emotional development . |
| 27 | Here the influences of the professionals , psychologists , psychiatrists , psycho-analysts and paediatricians have played an important part in convincing us ( as every mother knows ) that the quality of physical care has a profound effect on the social and emotional development of children . |
| 28 | For the most part we are concerned with language achievement in English , but there are grounds for concern about numeracy ( Wood , Wood and Howarth , 1983 ) , about employment prospects ( Montgomery and Miller , 1977 ) , and about behaviour and emotional development ( Denmark , 1981 ) . |
| 29 | At first sight the schedules are daunting — a 30-page booklet for each age group asks specific questions about a child 's health , educational progress , family and social relationships , identity , social presentation and emotional development . |
| 30 | Researchers in Israel analysed the social and emotional development and the educational achievement of hundreds of children in their first year at infant school . |