Example sentences of "[noun pl] and [art] [adj] [noun pl] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | On waterways administered by British Waterways and the National Rivers Authority licence fees are payable . |
2 | The plan has been drawn up by the city council , British Waterways and the National Rivers Authority after months of negotiations . |
3 | Well I 'm going to find David and I are going to but the two boys pyjamas and the two girls night shirts so we thought if you buys them all a pair of slippers . |
4 | It was three centuries and the Hundred Years War indeed before the English lost it , in which time Bayonne did well , not least as a centre of the wine trade with England equal in prosperity to Bordeaux . |
5 | The COBUILD corpus ( Sinclair , 1987a ) has about 20 million words and the American TEI corpus ( Walker , 1989 ) and British National Corpus ( BNC ) ( Leech , forthcoming ) are expected to be in excess of 100 million words . |
6 | The common law trust analogy has been drawn upon in the international legal system , most notably in the establishment of the mandate and trusteeship systems in the Covenant of the League of Nations and the United Nations Charter respectively . |
7 | Fish and chips and the Official Secrets Act |
8 | Inside the office there were midget desks and a huge plans chest and a poster about putting fires out and another that showed two wooden-faced men and artificial respiration . |
9 | Social activities and a varied arts programme contribute much to the quality of university life . |
10 | Social activities and a varied arts programme contribute much to the quality of university life . |
11 | Harwell 's just one of seven Atomic Energy Authority sites to be surveyed , along with employees of British Nuclear Fuels and the Atomic Weapons Authority . |
12 | After a few months as a general news reporter I was given a wider range of assignments and when Jim Miller left , my regular beats included the monthly School Board meetings and the daily Police Court and High Court sessions . |
13 | The regional council will also call on the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities and the Equal Opportunities Commission to support its campaign . |
14 | Meetings have been held with employers , the Scottish Trades Union Congress , local authorities and the Scottish Sports Council to discuss health promotion and a report on improvements to Scotland 's diet is under consideration . |
15 | The situation is exacerbated by the fact that no single body has control over estuaries , with decisions divided between central government , local authorities and the National Rivers Authority . |
16 | The truth is that the health authorities and the social services department engaged in different types of service development , in different contexts , with different resources and with different outcomes — even though a surprisingly uniform ideal of community care was upheld at the local level throughout the service systems . |
17 | Hewlett-Packard Co is offering new management applications and a centralised systems integration component for the Unix version of its OpenView systems management environment . |
18 | ‘ You have no idea , ’ said Healey , ‘ what it was like before you came into the committee , The prime minister was always demanding active intervention early on , with this crazy desire to go there and take things over , that we should side with the Roman Catholics and the Civil Rights movement against the government and the Royal Ulster Constabulary , though we know nothing at all about it . ’ |
19 | He even wears checked trousers and a natty sports jacket , as he describes to his son Art how , in 1944 , he survived 10 months in Auschwitz , dodging from one hair's-breadth escape to the next , outwitting his enemies by the skin of his teeth , emerging miraculously intact at the end of each cliff-hanging episode of this astounding strip cartoon . |
20 | The worrying thing is that raids by customs and the Obscene Publications Squad are on the up . |
21 | The C E C welcomes composite twelve on the Transfer of Undertakings and the Acquired Rights Directive . |
22 | At youth level we have also for a number of years sponsored the Scottish Schools National Swimming Championships and the Scottish Schools Badminton Union Competitions . |
23 | Other avenues include private placings ( or sale ) of shares with institutions and private investors and the Unlisted Securities Market . |
24 | The special missions will fall into one of these main categories , viz search and rescue , pollution surveillance , law enforcement of U.S.A. territorial waters and the 200 miles fishery conversation zone . |
25 | Samples being analysed by Environmental Health Officers and the National Rivers Authority may provide some answers . |
26 | You will take away on your course notes , a list of suppliers and an optional materials kit , which can be purchased at a competitive price should you wish to put your new-found skills to further use at home . |
27 | The Soil Association , British Organic Farmers and the Organic Growers Association would like to see organic farming given the type of financial assistance that conventional farming receives from the Government . |
28 | For example , voluntary organizations played , and will continue to play , a central role in the provision of children 's services ; they were also influential in shaping new child care legislation ( for example : The National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children and the Children Act , 1908 ; Association of British Adoption Agencies and the 1975 Children Act ) . |
29 | It added that the committee would consult the Scottish Museums and the Scottish Arts Council before making any decisions on ‘ restructuring staffing arrangements and proceeding to make an appointment ’ . |
30 | Interception of communications and the Official Secrets Act . |