Example sentences of "and [noun pl] [conj] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Remarkably , it is commonly the sufferer himself or herself who breaks off social relationships and activities because of a feeling of not being properly appreciated or understood . |
| 2 | The sort of shade I mean is the dappled shade cast by mature apple trees and maples or by the high branches of an oak . |
| 3 | They should not be denied atoms and molecules because of a lack of primary school laboratories . |
| 4 | Its goal was " to achieve a peaceful world where these basic values can be enhanced and where each individual can live a meaningful life with the full development of his or her personality and talents and with the guarantee of human and civil rights in a democratic framework of society " . |
| 5 | At the back of the church behind the pulpit were choir room , vestry and toilets and above the vestry a committee room . |
| 6 | In more recent times , there has been a long-running debate between monetarists and Keynesians as to the precise influence of money on individuals , businesses and the economy as a whole . |
| 7 | Students will be expected to identify the strengths and weaknesses in their contribution to the investigation and to comment on their personal feelings and reactions and on the value of the learning gained to their personal and social development . |
| 8 | In general , regulation has become formal with more specific guidelines and rules than in the past , coupled with the abolition of many informal agreements such as the minimum commission system and single capacity of the stock exchange , and the interest rate cartel of the building societies . |
| 9 | The individuals then develop and use in concert organizational means for dealing with both the real difficulties and dangers and with the highly personal anxiety situations that are projected into them . |
| 10 | According to the book 's author , Zhang Yong Jie , himself a young man in his twenties , they were forced to find short-term solutions to long-term problems and they lacked well-established beliefs and values because of the rapidly changing nature of Chinese society . |
| 11 | Was your career decision a carefully thought out choice based on a thorough consideration of your strengths and values and of the opportunities available to you — or was it an intuitive leap into the dark ? |
| 12 | He was tough and strong , disciplined and unselfish — he was the epitome of the goal-maker , whose efforts were recognised by his colleagues and opponents and by the discerning fan , but were perhaps not so well appreciated by less perceptive onlookers or pressmen . |
| 13 | Marks and Spencer is to stop selling organic fruit and vegetables because of a lack of demand . |
| 14 | There have been improvements here and there in the East European countries , but generally speaking they distribute sulphur dioxide to their own fields and cities and to the countries downwind of them as liberally as they ever did . |
| 15 | But it was criticised for not making a formal reference to the link between the review and accounts and to the availability of the audited accounts . |
| 16 | The analysis will focus on social and economic aspects of Welsh society and land tenure , on relationships between native Welsh and settler English populations and institutions and on the processes of law-keeping , litigation and dispute-resolution . |
| 17 | The great majority of their courses , whether in business and management studies , the sciences and technologies or in the social sciences , prepare students for specific career outlets ; thus modern language courses for the most part give attention to the practical application of the language with a view to the student 's ultimate employment , for example as an interpreter , while courses in social science often include options in such areas as community work , social planning , industrial relations , and public administration . |
| 18 | A study by Jones ( Jones , 1983 ) provides detailed evidence on the almost complete lack of communication between examination boards and employers and on the uninformed and arbitrary way in which employers use qualifications . |
| 19 | The week will feature various lunchtime workshops and speakers and in the evenings we are having entertainments , such as films , a women only meeting/disco and a lesbian and gay night at a local nightclub . |
| 20 | An important role in providing such information is played by COSIRA and SICRAS and by the industrial development bureaus operated by many local authorities . |
| 21 | Now we are able to employ 16,000 more doctors and dentists than in the late '70s , and no less than 60,000 more nurses . |
| 22 | The ambiguity was the product of two factors : unwillingness to pay for larger armed forces and doubts as to the policy of South Korea itself . |
| 23 | … RENFE avoided all confrontations with the workforce , in the attempt to ensure that people no longer talked in terms of fascists and non-fascists but at the most in terms of left-wing and right-wing , in other words the company managed to dilute or avoid social and political tensions resulting from the transition ( fieldnotes ) . |
| 24 | There was a rapid increase in the output of journals and books and in the range of and demand for newspapers . |
| 25 | There is even a sexual overtone in the use of hands and lips and in the dominance over fire and control of smoke . |
| 26 | He even made a number of slips and repetitions that on a different evening he would have been quick to reprimand in others . |
| 27 | By turning a blind eye to the activities of moderate Puritan laymen and clergy while at the same time dealing harshly with Presbyterian extremists , king and archbishop ensured that the first fifteen years of Abbot 's primacy were some of the most tranquil in the religious sphere during the entire century following the break with Rome ( see Chapter 7 ) . |
| 28 | Thus in the purely Russian ‘ black earth ’ provinces ( as distinct from the Ukraine and the steppe frontier ) capitalist agriculture was slow to develop , labour dues remained prevalent in the late 1880s , while the expansion of tillage ( at the expense of meadows and pastures and at the cost of reinforcing the old three-field system ) lagged far behind the southern grain lands . |
| 29 | In developed and developing countries alike indigenous paraprofessionals seem to be more effective than professionals in working with certain clients and communities or at the very least they are seen as adding a valuable dimension to social service provision . |
| 30 | The film , set on the beaches , in the bars and discos and in the shabby tourist rooms of downtown Acapulco , is distinguished by a central performance from Jackie Burroughs ( also one of the directors ) that is an astonishing tour de force of which it is impossible to speak too highly . |