Example sentences of "[adj] [coord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Now did he have any er political or trade union affiliations ? |
| 32 | Sometimes , dubious studies achieve publicity or may be attractive for other , perhaps political or novelty , reasons . |
| 33 | Advice was given by Mr Fallon on how best to proceed to cater for increased demand for places at both St Bede 's and St Augustine 's schools , but it was not followed presumably for political or administration reasons . |
| 34 | Groups were created by political or material need , and once created , granted each other quasi-familial status ( complete , for literate societies , with swiftly constructed genealogies ; thus , the descendants of the prophet in Islam have down the ages offered much work for the imagination and ingenuity of the genealogical archivists ) . |
| 35 | The government is reviewing the cases of about 60 people sentenced for political or security offences to see if they might qualify for pardon . |
| 36 | According to a government report published on Aug. 9 , cases of espionage in Switzerland involving agents from Eastern Europe continued to increase ; 65 of the 91 cases recorded from 1980 to 1988 involved these countries , most of which desired technological rather than political or security information , and over the same period 17 of the 24 diplomats and officials expelled were from Eastern Europe . |
| 37 | Words of condemnation from our political or security leaders will not solve anything , but they will reassure the public that someone , somewhere is concerned about the attacks on them . |
| 38 | Words of condemnation from our political or security leaders will not solve anything , but they will reassure the public that someone , somewhere is concerned about the attacks on them . |
| 39 | As potential jurors or witnesses , voters or representatives of political or interest groups , they will need to know how to judge or present a spoken case , how to recognise emotive language and arguments that are specious or selective , and how to marshall facts with clarity and precision . |
| 40 | Some democratic elite theorists have argued that a much wider group of elected political leaders play political or policy direction roles than the power elite conception implies . |
| 41 | Political or policy crises are periods of intensive activity , when major decisions have to be made in conditions of acute uncertainty , under pressing deadlines , and where the potential consequences of making the ‘ wrong ’ decision are very threatening . |
| 42 | But is n't , is n't that the quote at the beginning of your book , er , unsigned quote , erm , does n't that say something about how , how , you know , long aired radio biography of someone is very political or sort of er , disregard all of the important things they really done , and I do n't know , I do n't know if it 's er , pertinent erm , but obviously , in Freud , Freud wanted to set out to criticize Wilson erm , so he , you know , he went in with it . |
| 43 | Accelerated promotion in an East Indiaman was only to be obtained through political or family interest , such as that exerted by the Earl of Findlater upon James Oswald of Dunnikier . |
| 44 | The study of social policy has been particularly conspicuous for the specific political or value commitments of those who write about it . |
| 45 | Third , an historical analysis also serves to illustrate how a narrow section of the press — the political or quality press — has had a continuing fascination with , and attraction to , the centres of legitimate political power and those who exercise it ; moreover , the relationship between the triumvirate of politicians , proprietors and editors — namely , those who exercise political power and those who seek to bask in the afterglow of the exercise of that power — was never fixed . |
| 46 | The present author remains of the opinion that most of the Social policy protocol may be achieved under existing treaty provisions , whether specific or general , and the scope of the general provisions will be considered in the next section of this article . |
| 47 | Having established a distinction between social movements and organized political formations , and indicated in a preliminary way the characteristics of social movements , it would not be too difficult to construct a typology of such movements , as a number of writers have attempted , in terms of their size ( number of participants ) , range ( local , national , international ) , duration , objectives ( specific or general , directed toward transforming individuals or supra-individual systems ) and so on . |
| 48 | These presentations are referred to as pseudoisochromatic or confusion plates and set a task in which the normal eye can discriminate figures composed of coloured dots , whilst the eye with abnormal colour vision can not do so . |
| 49 | The best preserved of all , beautiful and often illustrated , shows Herakles supporting the sky while Atlas brings him the golden apples and Athena prepares to help them exchange roles.93 This comes from the east end and conforms strictly to pattern : figures ranged against the flat ground , in simple postures , frontal or profile . |
| 50 | There is very considerable evidence which I have reviewed at length elsewhere that , since parting company with the ancestors of today 's great apes and since acquiring numerous gelada-like adaptations , the human race has been subject to an evolutionary process known as neoteny or foetalization . |
| 51 | Second , a unique situation , with a unique typed or manuscript contract would be outside the provision . |
| 52 | The parents asked for access to be given to the Salvation Army , Baptist or Church of Scotland ministers , but all such requests were refused . |
| 53 | Interaction with other Art and Design degree programmes in the Faculty is encouraged , and students may select a broad or specialist route . |
| 54 | * Where a question seems broad or general , explain how you are interpreting it in order to make it more manageable . |
| 55 | can be retained with either self-tapping or machine set screws . |
| 56 | My personal view , and I must emphasise that I have n't discussed it with John , is that we should not be offering a general horticultural advice service to all and sundry , but that we should restrict this to areas where we have recognised expertise — Alpine & Rock Gardens , Arboriculture , Glasshouse cultivation and others . |
| 57 | Injection of other substances , such as specific enzymes or enzyme inhibitors , may also be useful in assessing the importance of particular molecules in various morphogenetic or differentiation events . |
| 58 | It was estimated that there were around 50,000,000 Europeans who spoke one of the 40-60 regional or minority languages as defined by the convention . |
| 59 | In most European countries collective bargaining , whether conducted at the regional or district level , involved a group of enterprises rather than individual firms or plants . |
| 60 | Book provision in any one system is centrally coordinated — though in very large systems a regional or subsystem structure may take over many of the coordination functions . |