Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [verb] the [adj] and " in BNC.

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1 The entire medical research community should unite to make sure that the changes do not damage our ability to carry out world class clinical research that benefits the physical and economic health of the nation .
2 This seclusion period is closed by an elaborate ceremony that emphasizes the spatial and emotional removal of young men from the world of women .
3 Normally the trainer will go through a reproduced interview and discuss the good and bad points which are usually clearly evident .
4 BGS also makes regional evaluations and prospectivity assessments for DEn and manages the seismic and well-log data bases , and the curation of core and sample material .
5 These findings , though derived from sporadic and statistically less reliable surveys , should be kept in mind when studying the newest and most widespread data basis , the World Fertility Survey ; since the WFS publications used only three categories for classifying deaths according to birth intervals ( less than 2 , 2–3 and 4 or more years ) , thereby precluding the possibility of analysing the impact of the shortest and longest intervals on child survival .
6 These two approaches correspond to the main movements for organisational change that dominated the 1960s and 1970s : the pressure for improvements in administrative efficiency and the encouragement of corporate planning ( Stewart 1974:28 — 9 ) .
7 The possibility that it was industrialisation that destroyed the stable and peaceful life of pre-industrial Britain does not appear to hold up either .
8 This is racism that answers the social and political turbulence of crisis and crisis management by the recovery of national greatness in the imagination .
9 It is the policy function that embodies the strategic and responsive government positions .
10 THE WELSH are closing in on the standards of play that immortalised the sixties and seventies as the golden age of their rugby .
11 Drawing upon contemporary geological theories , the Canadian-born paleontologist William Diller Matthew ( 18711930 ) created a synthesis that integrated the temporal and geographical dimensions .
12 The Greeks had used the post and lintel principle — trabeated architecture ; the Romans used the arch and vault together with the post and lintel and combined the trabeated and arcuated forms of construction .
13 She returned to England on the death of her Father ; she did not attend the funeral ( in a picturesque little English church ) , but did become his literary editor and published the first and most authoritative biography .
14 He was taking up an ‘ exceptionally demanding ’ post ‘ determined to uphold the law and serve the brave and law-abiding people of Northern Ireland ’ .
15 WITH SEARING social accuracy , a young offender was nicked by the Sun Hill mob whilst sporting the exciting and attractive NME Elvis T-shirt , natch .
16 The Etruscans were great builders and in this respect they occupy a similar relationship to the Romans in the development of architecture as do the Pelasgic and Minoan peoples to the Greek .
17 This will slot into a personal computer and enable the 80486 and the MIPS processors run code cooperatively , bringing our same ray trace example down to less than 10 seconds .
18 This will slot into a personal computer and enable the 80486 and the MIPS processors run code cooperatively , bringing our same ray trace example down to less than 10 seconds .
19 BPXC also ratified its recommendation that workers native to Tauramena have a priority in the hiring process when applying for posts offered by contractors working in that municipality , provided the candidates have the required experience and fill the legal and contractual requirements .
20 This is the second Point that balances the first and safeguards it from the other extreme — being too soft on doubt .
21 As the road leaves Clashnessie Bay , the hamlet of the same name is passed and after a further mile a side road turns off to the right and crosses the bare and windswept peninsula , the Ru Stoer , to a lighthouse where it ends at a parking place for cars .
22 To make them pure for drinking purposes is , perhaps , impossible ; but it may reasonably be hoped that they may become sufficiently so to delight the eye and to repress the pestiferous and sickening exhalations which at present affect the multitudes of our population compelled to pass their lives on the bank of such rivers .
23 This fact sheet examines the trends which have produced an ageing population and reviews the social and economic characteristics of elderly people in Britain .
24 Arithmetic functions were used to add , subtract , divide , multiply , find standard deviations , mean squares , variance and select the highest and lowest values .
25 Infants tended to extend the body and contract the anal and gluteal muscles .
26 More radical , because they insist that what is needed is a trade union education that recognises the political and economic causes that underlie workplace concerns , and that brings together and questions the common experiences of a range of working people .
27 Pulled from the river with her nightdress apparently wound around her head , she provided Magritte with an image which haunted his art and inspired the long and diverse series of compositions in which the head is concealed by a veil or an apple , metamorphosed into a plank of wood , or shown only from the back view .
28 Dorsal basal muscles arising on the dorsal part of the head and forming the anterior and posterior rotators of the cardo and the cranial flexor of the lacinia .
29 At the moment the filter is resting on a flowerpot to keep its top above water and complete the wet and dry circuit .
30 Delegates agreed afterwards that they found more ground for agreement than conflict and appreciated the frank and open discussions .
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