Example sentences of "and [noun] [prep] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Suger and Odo of Deuil between them established the norms for the house 's long tradition of royal historiography ; of these the chief was that whatever the Capetians did should be presented in the most favourable light possible . |
| 2 | Turning to feminist analyses , their strength lies in exposing the effects of gender relations and ideologies on women as producers and consumers of health care . |
| 3 | The ADAM & EVE database , which forms the basis for all the analysis , is the result of long-term research into the frequency and coverage of words in the language . |
| 4 | He is friend , comforter , neighbour and guardian of right in a way that his urban counterpart can perhaps never be again . |
| 5 | This means groups can not plan in the medium and long term , creating uncertainty and apathy amongst staff on limited contracts . |
| 6 | Ministry officials were also accused of giving conflicting evidence , leaving doubt as to the accuracy and reliability of reports of infection . |
| 7 | It is not usually preceded by long and bitter quarrels between parents and need not affect the child 's eye view of dependability and reliability of parents in their relationship with the child . |
| 8 | Indeed most studies of employment show the low validity and reliability of age as a predictor of performance . |
| 9 | Other accounting applications Baird and Fletcher suggest include year-end reconciliations , electronic transfer of invoices , remote stock-taking using video terminals , and videoconferencing for discussions with senior management at a client . |
| 10 | Visits to Hungary and Czechoslovakia by Soares in late 1989 indicated an intention to acquire some influence in the transformed Eastern Europe and to seize fresh economic opportunities . |
| 11 | The need to raise money for John II 's ransom had led to the levying of a salt tax and taxes on merchandise throughout the kingdom , and by 1367 these taxes had come to acquire a look of permanence . |
| 12 | Eisenhower had promised to cut government spending and taxes in accordance with the Republican philosophy of lessening the role of government in people 's lives . |
| 13 | Harps echo McLaughlin 's scalding guitar figures , synthesisers unleash cascading peals of sound like church bells , sustained low trombone sounds throb beneath the horn and guitar like sensations from a distant engine-room . |
| 14 | But this is paltry in comparison to the coherence and unity of purpose of the body of an individual lion , wolf , or deer . |
| 15 | His new habit of sleeping on and on to rid himself of as much time as possible and then of staying up drinking alone until very late only left him with none of his natural good time and hour upon hour of his bad . |
| 16 | IRELAND 's New Zealand tour marks the end of Ken Reid 's tenure as manager and chairman of selectors with Noel Murphy taking over the reins of office on Reid 's retirement . |
| 17 | Cleveland 's passenger transport sub-committee yesterday decided to write to the headteacher and chairman of governors at any school where there are continuing problems . |
| 18 | Gordon Prentice ( Lab , Pendle ) urged : ‘ Will you join me in condemning the 24 per cent pay increase and the 35 per cent pay increase of the chief executive and chairman of Rolls-Royce at a time when they are sacking 5,000 skilled workers , including 170 in my constituency ? ’ |
| 19 | Zhan Videnov , 32 , a parliamentary deputy from Plovdiv and graduate of the Moscow Institute of International Relations , was elected as party leader and chairman in place of Aleksandur Lilov : a new supreme council was also elected , which in turn elected its 11-member executive bureau on Dec. 19 . |
| 20 | Geomancy , according to Nigel Pennick , is ‘ the science of putting human habitats and activities into harmony with the visible and invisible world around us ’ , and such sites become ‘ cosmic power points on the surface of the earth , special places where the mind can expand into new levels of consciousness , places where visions , transcendental states of prophecy , may be experienced ’ . |
| 21 | It insists to the last on the existence and activities of opponents to Judas Maccabaeus , including the former High Priest Alcimus . |
| 22 | By ‘ male-oriented ’ I mean that it exhibits a focus on , or a direction towards , the interests and activities of men in a gender-differentiated society . |
| 23 | ‘ Guidelines for Teachers and Lecturers of Students with Special Needs ’ is intended to help teachers and lecturers who wish to deliver modules to students with special needs , whether these arise from a learning difficulty , a sensory impairment or from some other reason . |
| 24 | ‘ SCOTVEC is very grateful for the feedback we get from teachers and lecturers by way of the Module Comment Form . |
| 25 | The AUT statement is designed to protect students from sexual harassment and lecturers from charges of favouritism . |
| 26 | The source of the higher hazards at the youngest and oldest maternal ages are held to be , in the case of infants born to teenagers , the physiological immaturity that often characterizes very young women at the birth of their first child ; the mother 's social immaturity and inexperience with child care ; and impoverishment in respect to formal schooling and overall living conditions . |
| 27 | However , most of the civil servants in the top category were at the lower end of the pay scale , with 82% of men and 83% of women in category 1 earning between £18020 and £27065 . |
| 28 | The former includes submissions on Finance Bills , the annual ‘ anomalies ’ paper and notes of meetings with the Inland Revenue on procedural matters . |
| 29 | Changes in the study and teaching of history since 1970 |
| 30 | But for the interested amateur the travel companies offer trips which include opportunities to follow the grey whales of the San Ignacio Lagoon , view tigers in India , search for orchids and birds of paradise in Papua New Guinea , or track down the gorillas in the Mountains of the Moon . |