Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] with [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The underlying philosophy has been that schools require more INSET to be school-focused , linking the enhancement of a teacher 's individual professional skills with the defined needs of the school as a whole ; and further that the capacities of a school staff to evaluate their own strengths and weaknesses must be improved and result directly in more effective forward planning to remedy recognized weaknesses .
2 Also , various children deemed unsuitable for fostering — because of behaviour problems or physical handicaps , for example , or because there are strong ties with the natural parents — can be accommodated , together with those who have had a foster placement breakdown .
3 Foreign Minister Shimon Peres visited the United Kingdom and France on Sept. 7-10 , discussing European involvement in the Middle East peace talks [ see p. 39119 ] and Israeli ties with the European Communities .
4 Neither is there any strong reason for finding the contracts to be internationalised ; they were straight-forward commercial contracts with no exceptional features other than that one party was an international organisation .
5 Dick Evans , the BAe chief executive who has been leading the negotiations , said yesterday that he was now looking forward to further discussions with the Saudi authorities about their specific requirements and priorities .
6 Security said they 'd send someone over right away , and she busied herself for the next few minutes with the half-dozen patients in the waiting area .
7 Pisco sour proved to be a local brandy whisked up with white of egg and the juice of fresh limes with a few drops of angostura bitters lying like dark bloodstains on the white bed of foam .
8 The Association normally publishes a list of the 12 Branches with the best Wings Appeal total , but in 1990 a new club was formed , ‘ The 10,000 Club ’ .
9 These were of particular interest because they confirmed suspicions that Syrian traffickers were developing close commercial ties with the Colombian cartels , trading heroin base for cocaine base and bartering either or both as required for arms supplies to terrorist and revolutionary groups around the world .
10 This relates to the need for the international financial system to reconcile the financing needs created by deficits in some countries with the extra resources available to others .
11 In some instances further affinities with the latter mosaics are suggested .
12 High Street giant Marks & Spencer came last in a poll to find public places with the best facilities for mothers and toddlers .
13 Lee 's of Liverpool and other John Lewis outlets topped the poll to find public places with the best facilities for mothers and toddlers .
14 It seems also that the regular equation of ‘ primitive ’ tribal customs with the earliest forms of European prehistoric culture provided an acknowledgement of common humanity , but one which was appropriately abridged and indirect .
15 The knockout competition begins in the next few weeks with the ultimate winners standing to collect £5,000 , plus a trophy and medals .
16 Breaking bricks and wooden boards with the bare hands is part and parcel of martial arts training .
17 If the meaning of an utterance does not wholly reside in the semantic meaning , and if people can mean quite different things with the same words , how do human beings interpret — usually quite accurately — what is meant from what is said ?
18 As the Tabarin and Lothagam jaws share only primitive characters with the earliest australopithecines , this is not enough to establish them definitely as human ancestors .
19 Other aspects which concerned the public such as the need to retain certain uneconomic railway lines , the use of coal to prevent too fast a rise in unemployment in areas dependent on mining or the case for airports on remote islands in Scotland , could then all be urged from outside on the individual industries and on the Ministry for Nationalized Industries without confusing these social objectives with the normal criteria of operation .
20 Mark and I agreed to have a game together soon and I moved off down the course , and mused on the ways in which the pro golfers cope in their different ways with the unusual demands of the pro-am .
21 The region 's arms purchases and commercial links with the Western states , Japan and the Soviet Union would not be affected .
22 Egg tapping — hold eggs in clenched hands with the round ends just showing .
23 The various police forces also keep some links with the metropolitan police , especially with respect to the special branches established to counteract ‘ subversive , activity ( Gordon 1980:Ch. 4 ) .
24 And as he watched , not really wanting to see but unable to tear his eyes away , he heard the death cart coming , trundling through the empty streets with the hooded ghouls of the burial squad walking along beside it tolling their bells .
25 The inner-city figures ( Ballymacarrett , Clonard , Hammer ) in table 4.9 clearly show some contrasts with the outer-city figures .
26 But pause for a few moments with the two names it introduces us to — Robert Taylor , the author , and the book 's recipient , Percivall Pott , whose characteristic signature it contains .
27 It does not take much imagination to appreciate that maintaining a safe environment in high latitudes and high altitudes with the long months of snow , ice and subzero temperatures will differ from maintaining a safe environment in the humid heat of a tropical forest .
28 And it is this that connects to our specific concerns with the instinctive bases of human behaviour .
29 He foresaw the Baltic region as a " region within the European Communities " and said that regional co-operation would " facilitate the linkages of the European Communities with the non-member countries of the region " .
30 War and cold war had some progressive effects with the colonial empires .
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