Example sentences of "and [adj] [noun] [v-ing] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 He draws on a rich body of primary material , mostly confraternity documents held in the Florentine Archivio di Stato , from which he extracts both general features of the companies and specific details relating to the structure and practices of 12 active laudesi companies in the city .
2 I think that in the nineteen nineties , there is agreement that some reform is need is needed that there should be a better balance between the different groups at conference , and that decision making in the parties should be seen to be democratic open and based on one person one vote .
3 Campden Hill Square lay in its midday calm , an urban oasis of greenery and Georgian elegance rising from the ceaseless grind and roar of Holland Park Avenue .
4 … RENFE avoided all confrontations with the workforce , in the attempt to ensure that people no longer talked in terms of fascists and non-fascists but at the most in terms of left-wing and right-wing , in other words the company managed to dilute or avoid social and political tensions resulting from the transition ( fieldnotes ) .
5 The final weeks of Singh 's premiership were overshadowed by the communal and political tensions arising from the attempts of Hindu militants , led by the Vishwa Hindu Parishad ( VHP ) , to begin the construction of a temple on the site of the disused Babri Masjid mosque at Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh .
6 Around 100 members and guests participated in the programmes , the first of which looked at the future economic development of Scotland while the second examined the social and political circumstances relating to the ambitions outlined in the first .
7 The collection is strong in ethnographic , social and political publications relating to the ll people the Soviet North .
8 For ecological , legal and political issues arising from the Treaty see Orrego Vicuna ( 1983 ) , Triggs ( 1987 ) and Parsons ( 1987 ) .
9 There is a large and growing feminist literature in sociology which is much appreciated by women students , including influential and innovative collections stemming from the British Sociological Association 's conferences and study groups on Sexual Divisions ( see , for example , Barker and Allen , 1976a and 1976b ) ; there is the BSA women 's caucus which operates as a forum for women and as a pressure group within the profession ; there is also the work of the BSA Standing Committee on the Equality of the Sexes ; and many of the small number of women in positions of relative power in the profession have been willing to use their influence on behalf of other women .
10 It is also acknowledged and agreed that I will perform my functions hereunder solely for the said parties and neither correspondence relating to the dispute nor any finding or award made by me as expert shall give rise to any right in favour of any person not a party hereto and any such correspondence and finding [ or award ] will be confidential to the said parties and will not be disclosed without my prior written consent , which I will not unreasonably withhold but which may be given subject to conditions .
11 Tonight 's Jeeves and Wooster has Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie playing the ingenious manservant and dimwitted aristocrat moving in the smart set of the 1930s , enjoying themselves and going to lots of wonderful parties .
12 Hawkinge was in the thick of the air fighting during 1940 , with Hurricanes of 32 and 79 Squadrons operating from the airfield .
13 Only stare up at the gaping hole in his cage and feel the terror of the sky beyond and look at where the broken end of the great branch that had fallen spiked out into the wild sky above as if broken part lay about him , its smaller branches and torn bark fretting on the cold wind .
14 Patients aged between 18 and 75 years presenting to the Royal Hallamshire Hospital , Sheffield with duodenal ulceration were treated medically and had an endoscopy to confirm ulcer healing .
15 When coupled with the impact of lifelong low social and economic status resulting from the influence of social class , the effect of these policies is to impose the very severest deprivation on very elderly working-class women .
16 That is how such an absurd position has been reached in the middle of a horrific recession , with genocide in Yugoslavia and economic collapse threatening in the East .
17 In this respect , San Francisco 's version of the exhibition gains from the proximity of ‘ Collection ’ , that important triptych of paint and collaged material belonging to the museum , in which Rauschenberg rehearsed the full range of the combined techniques which he would employ for the next ten years .
18 Freud 's finding was that guilt is , starts off as an aggressive drive in the id that could go anywhere , preferably towards other people , but the superego uses some of this aggression and destructive energy arising in the id and then turns it back against the ego , and uses it to punish the ego , so the aggression , instead of going into someone else or into the outside world , is turned back against the self and to that extent is self-destructive .
19 Some will also have provided a range of facilities for those officials and private individuals travelling along the highways , which would have been an important element in those small towns which housed a mansio or , to a lesser extent , a mutatio , though there is surprisingly little evidence to demonstrate this .
20 After all , we would be surprised if the subjects of physics or history were defined in disregard of theoretical ideas and descriptive facts coining from the scholarly disciplines which bear the same name .
21 Here and there are ‘ signposts ’ , elongated lecterns with albums of photos , magazine clippings , advertisements , and assorted memorabilia relating to the epoch of the nearby works of art , and notecards for visitors to record their own associations and recollections — to be periodically appended to the scrapbooks .
22 We used Cox proportional hazards models to compare the incidence of coronary heart disease and total mortality according to the state of dental health at baseline while at the same time controlling for several potential confounding variables .
23 He adds that at the other end of his society 's new building — a pink neo-classical palace — there are men in braces and loud shirts dealing on the Tokyo capital markets as they order pizzas .
24 Studies of benthic foraminifera ( sensitive indicators of oxygenation ) through the laminated intervals show no evidence for any increase in species characteristic of a low oxygen environment , but rather a decrease in tapered cylindrical and infaunal forms attesting to the impenetrability of the meshwork .
25 He 'd scattered a few items around the place so that anybody looking in through the window would get the impression that the owner was in residence but out for the day or the evening : a box of tissues and some magazines in the main room , a half-empty bottle of fresh milk and some crockery draining in the kitchen .
26 Remember ill-focused jiggle-rock with pretend funk basslines and some git grunting over the top ?
27 He has a few modish novels , a collection of articles by Paul Bordieu , a copy of the New York Review and some scripts lying on the table in front of the sofa where he sits with a bottle of Yorre — never Perrier — and an ice bucket of champagne , sacramental , in front of him to greet the actresses as they are shown in .
28 Our attention had been drawn initially by a hose snaking into the water and some bubbles rising from the depths .
29 Then there 's a water butt up by the back door ; and some honeysuckle growing over the porch .
30 Chest x ray showed evidence of previous tuberculosis and some pleural thickening at the left base , which was thought likely to be long standing ( Fig 1 ) .
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