Example sentences of "and [noun pl] [adv] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Objectives , for example in the area of educational policy , are often multi-purpose and disagreements constantly arise as to what these objectives are or should be . |
| 2 | Reinforce those opinions and attitudes already held where they still reflect what the company wants them to be , and thus protect the status quo . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | But the meetings and discussions also indicated that the British , after the defeat of the Axis , could find themselves exposed to American pressure over the future of the Empire , Imperial Preference and the Sterling Area . |
| 6 | These powers , which the reformers Ephialtes and Pericles tendentiously represented as ‘ usurped privileges ’ , were given to the council of 500 and to the People i.e. the Assembly and the law-courts . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | The group 's report and accounts also show that the six executive directors are in line to pick up £1.46 million in share option gains by July . |
| 9 | As had been the case during the Exclusion Crisis , Tories and Anglicans repeatedly argued that the Nonconformists were acting on popish principles in seeking to destroy both Church and State . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | Pregnant women are generally advised to reduce their MHR by about 20–25 per cent — the American College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists cautiously recommends that pregnant women do n't exercise above 140bpm — so the Pacer could help you run sensibly during pregnancy . |
| 12 | That information arises from what individuals and organizations collectively define and act upon . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | Her face and eyes still smiled but there was a new sharpness in her voice as she said : ‘ Who else could we ask so much of ? |
| 15 | Encourage the visitors to ask questions , if they are newcomers to the neighbourhood conversation about whether they have settled in and met the neighbours and general chat about shops , buses , doctors and dentists again show that you are human and interested in them as people . |
| 16 | Hanne and Jens always hoped that Svend would join them on their farm , but when it became clear that his interests lay in constructional engineering they gladly supported him , despite their disappointment and the sacrifices they had to make . ’ |
| 17 | Not necessarily for what he did on the pitch , although the trickery and goals certainly helped but more importantly the presence of the man , and excitement he inspired amongst his colleagues . |
| 18 | Sometimes dealers and clients alike wondered whether the whole thing was n't just a game of bluff . |
| 19 | If the Community is built on anything other than a recognition that people and nations often disagree and argue , then it will blow apart in time , or , worse , have to maintained by ever more centralised power . |
| 20 | With instruments and voices carefully mixed and contrasted , the overall programme is richly varied . |
| 21 | Furthermore , such a structure should also cater for the need for ongoing support of special needs post-holders , to deepen their awareness of existing expectations and evolving needs of the fellow professionals with whom they are working — expectations and anxieties both voiced and unvoiced ( cf Laslett and Smith 1984 ) . |
| 22 | First , I was a gypsy and gypsies never forget and they never forgive . |
| 23 | In other countries , despite the rhetoric of the Alliance for Progress that stressed social justice , the officials , bureaucrats , agronomists and administrators frequently implemented and supported programmes that could demonstrate that they could bring about higher levels of production . |
| 24 | Their momentum has gone but they still creak and boulders still tumble as the flow settles . |
| 25 | 10.7.10 The rights and licences hereby granted or agreed to be granted to a Non-academic Party pursuant to Clauses 10.7.2 b to 10.7.6 shall be exercisable on identical terms by any Related company of that Party for so long as it remains such , subject to the obtaining from such companies of suitable undertakings as to confidence and delivery up . |
| 26 | Compost should be pushed into the crevices and plants securely anchored until established . |
| 27 | To the extent that individuals and organisations still support or tolerate meat consumption , to that extent they are part of the moral problem , not part of the moral solution . |
| 28 | Planners and conservationists alike agree that the building of 600 homes at the old railway works in Swindon makes good use of the site , but such land is not always available . |
| 29 | Sri Lankans did not believe that it was morally wrong to convict a known cattle thief on false evidence , and officials often complained that true cases were spoilt by complainants who added additional false evidence . |
| 30 | Yet here the lads are 24 hours later , all jaunty smiles and hangovers seemingly forgotten as they line up with newlyweds David and Thorunn Nash . |