Example sentences of "and [adj] [prep] [det] " in BNC.

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1 This research proposes to take advantage of similarities and differences to identify potential causes and processes common and specific to each country through a series of research workshops and directed small scale studies .
2 I have accepted part of it , and I 've amended it to ensure that we can overcome the criticisms er that would have been involved if we 'd left it er as it was , er and above all , and I think this is the most important thing , we 've made sure that it will work , er and that it will meet our objectives of getting competition into the franchises , if we 'd just ended up with one great monolithic British Rail , after all each franchise remember will be coming gradually , they wo n't be doing them all at once , there will be one next year , several the year after , and so on , if British Rail had been able to go around and pick them off , and say , Well we can run this now in the future much better than we 've done it in the past , so we 'll bid , and we 'll bid a low bid , that really would n't have been getting fair and proper competition into the system , so what i what I 've done is ensured , as I 've done all the way through in this bill in accepting amendments , that we make sure we achieve our objectives , and that above all it 's workable , the , as it was it would n't as it was the Paignton amendment would n't have been workable , because there would have been total chaos and confusion
3 Money you could have used to make your future , and that of all your employees , more secure and more prosperous .
4 New perambulations were promised , but Edward reserved his coronation oath , the rights of his Crown , and his right and that of all others to challenge the perambulations .
5 The name of June Shaw , of Lakemba , in Australia , really deserves to be picked out in gold for the way she drew my attention ( and that of all our readers ) to an easy way of making cables .
6 It is in your interest , ours and that of all our customers that we should apply responsible lending policies which include clear terms of repayment and which minimise the risk of borrowers becoming over-extended .
7 It owes its name to the fact that it was used as the floor covering at the coronation of Frederik IV in 1699 , and that of all subsequent absolute kings .
8 That the population of the parish and village of Bowmore amounts to about three thousand souls ; and that of all the population not more than three hundred regularly attend church .
9 Helping to facilitate group processes in an involved but non-directive manner , encouraging the group to take concerned responsibility for its own development and that of all its members .
10 If the load applied at the centre point is F then the deflection at this point is given by where l/2 is the distance between the line of action of the central force and that of each of the two supports .
11 It was particularly critical of the role played in the scandal by Col. Clyde Walker , head of the self-defence force , whom it recommended should be dismissed , and that of former Minister of Communications and Public Works Vere Bird Jr , son of the Prime Minister , who it recommended be barred from resuming public office .
12 These reflections do not come at the end of the piece — Palomar then goes on to make analogies with human communication — but they do encapsulate its essential spirit and that of many other pieces in the book .
13 It was their view , and that of many an old-fashioned Mum , that the good Lord required a regular daily bowel movement .
14 Her work and that of many other caring people is just one of the bright stars shining for the world to see in an otherwise black sky over Ulster .
15 Indeed , as the majority of consumer " buyers " are women , a woman 's point of view is most valuable and a woman 's capacity for detail , at least in my opinion and that of many employers , is an eminently valuable asset in work where detail and exactness are essential .
16 Thus it seemed , from our work and that of many other labs at about the same time , that brain RNA and protein synthesis were necessary for learning and memory formation , and that the field of biochemical memory research had taken a flying leap forward .
17 McElroy 's job — and that of most of the other 1100 people who work for NESDIS — would disappear if he discovers that firms are willing to take over .
18 The first reason for McElroy 's unease is that President Reagan has just told him to prepare a brief for doing away with his own job — and that of most of the other 1100 people on the administrator 's staff .
19 It is typical of arguments concerning the ‘ correct rules ’ of the language in the Chomskyan approach , and that of most other sentence-grammarians , that they are based on the presentation of ‘ example ’ and ‘ counterexample ’ .
20 Implicit in both Harvey 's analysis and that of most urban sociology working from a political economy perspective is the insistence that capital is globally mobile while labour is inert .
21 She had observed with a quiet pleasure how the strident Roscoe woman had markedly cooled towards her former partner after his refusal ( and that of most of the others ) to sign her petulant letter of complaint concerning Sheila Williams .
22 Human beings relate to one another not as complex reflex machines but as persons for whom the focal point in behaviour is the mutual transaction between one individual 's psychosocial experience and that of another .
23 The degree of similarity between the brain of one species and that of another should not be taken for granted .
24 Mr Doherty 's death and that of another patient , Raymond Pender , of Alexandria , whose body was recovered from Loch Lomond in September , are the subject of a fatal accident inquiry at Dumbarton Sheriff Court next month .
25 The earliest deposits of Eurodollars seem to have been those in the Moscow Narodny Bank in London and that of another USSR owned bank in Paris .
26 The law provides that the business of your employer and that of any associated employer are to be treated as one for redundancy law purposes , if appropriate .
27 The Non-Executive Committee has the sole power to appoint and remove the Chairman and any Vice-Chairman and Deputy Chairman of the Board , to determine their period of office , and to fix their remuneration and that of any executive Director of the Company .
28 Of these societies ( outside those areas of disseminated settlement where the parish tended to become the first unit beyond the family and that of those neighbouring farmers who helped each other out at harvest and ploughing ) the most significant was the pueblo .
29 In this way an active reciprocal flow takes place between your thinking and that of those authors whose work you accept as of value .
30 The Policy Studies Institute ( PSI ) ( Smith and Gray 1983 ) study of police and people in London found that the proportion stopped by the Metropolitan Police were 63 per cent of Afro-Caribbeans , 44 per cent for whites and 18 per cent for Asians , and that of those arrested 17 per cent were Afro-Caribbean .
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