Example sentences of "[art] agricultural and [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | If , he argues , the misery of large numbers of the agricultural and manufacturing proletariats at the end of the eighteenth century had been the general condition of the labouring population throughout the century , then industrialisation could not have taken place for it depended on " the home sales of articles of everyday life to a section of the labour force which was neither very poor nor very rich " but which wielded an effective purchasing power in the face of many difficulties . |
2 | This research project covers the standard of living and aspects of social and economic change in the agricultural and artisan sectors of northern England , between 1660 and 1870 . |
3 | At Imperial College 's field station at Silwood Park , Mick Crawley is setting up a series of such experiments as part of Prosamo , a research programme funded by the Agricultural and Food Research Council , the Department of Trade and Industry and a consortium of companies . |
4 | The work in protecting Britain 's hop crop is part of the research programme of Horticulture Research International , a recently privatised group of scientists which still has support from the Ministry of Agriculture and the Agricultural and Food Research Council . |
5 | Examples of community projects that NERC has set up include the Terrestrial Initiative in Global Environmental Research ( Tiger ) , which includes carbon cycling and trace greenhouse gases , as well as water and ecosystems ; the Biomolecules Special Topic , which covers fossil biomolecules ; and a Pollutant Pathways project run jointly with the Agricultural and Food Research Council , which is studying leakage from agricultural systems into aquifers and groundwater . |
6 | The slump in the property market is the latest blow to the shaky budget of the Agricultural and Food Research Council ( AFRC ) . |
7 | The cost of redundancies in the Agricultural and Food Research Council has absorbed half the planned increase in research grants . |
8 | Professor Stewart has been Secretary and Deputy Chairman of the Agricultural and Food Research Council since 1988 . |
9 | Several prominent firms engaged in genetic manipulation for the agricultural and food industries have been excluded from participation in the venture . |
10 | At an ARC symposium last week , convened to mark the ARC 's decision to rename itself the Agricultural and Food Research Council , delegates called for action to save the British malting industry which is hit by falling demand for Scotch whisky . |
11 | For instance , Gellner 's attack on analytic philosophy from an anthropological perspective ; the exposure of eugenics in 1930s psychology ; the connections between certain kinds of research in chemistry and the agricultural and food industries ; the models of human motivation — often little more than employee manipulation to be found in management studies ; Illich 's critique of medicine ; and the underlying interest in control over the natural environment within the physical sciences . |
12 | There will also be a new Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council ( BBSRC ) , which will be a modified version of the Agricultural and Food Research Council . |
13 | The CGR , an Interdisciplinary Research Centre , was established in 1989 under an agreement between the Agricultural and Food Research Council and the University . |
14 | Government cutbacks in funding for " near-market " research have forced the Agricultural and Food Research Council to halt some of its research into food safety . |
15 | Between 50 and 80 per cent of broiler chickens ( selected for fast growth and meat ) raised under intensive conditions have leg and bone defects , according to the Agricultural and Food Research Council . |
16 | The aim of this project is therefore to analyse the agricultural and employment strategies of both refugees and their rural hosts , in order to examine their responses the experience of refugee migration , and their impact on the host country . |
17 | It began life as a village feast and is now an agricultural and country sports show attracting entries from all over the North of England . |
18 | New contracts have also been won recently with tyre manufacturer Avon Tyres , which invested £1m in Promix , and Pan Britannica Industries Ltd , an agricultural and garden products manufacturer which is replacing its present custom ICL Plc-based system with Promix modules . |