Example sentences of "society and [prep] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It adds considerably to our knowledge of the position of the individual in late Tsarist society and to a general understanding of that society . |
| 2 | To summarise , these biological and psychological theories hold that the criminal is a particular type of person , apart from the rest of society and with a special predisposition toward criminal behaviour . |
| 3 | The State recognises the Family as the natural primary and fundamental unit group of Society and as a moral institution possessing inalienable and imprescriptible rights , antecedent and superior to all positive law … |
| 4 | Secondly ‘ the curriculum must also serve to develop the pupil as an individual , as a member of society and as a future adult member of the community with a range of personal and social opportunities and responsibilities ’ . |
| 5 | Like Weber , Durkheim was hostile to Marxism , both as a theory of society and as a political doctrine , but he was rather more sympathetic to a reformist kind of socialism , although he seems to have conceived it exclusively in a national context , and he dismissed entirely the idea of working-class internationalism ( Lukes , 1973 , pp. 32–7 ) . |
| 6 | President Roh Tae Woo , who described the elections as the fairest ever , had said earlier , in a nationally televised address on March 5 when he announced the polling date , that they marked a turning point in local autonomy and " a starting point leading to various democratic societies and to a genuine separation of powers " . |