Example sentences of "and [adj] [prep] [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Kandel , trained as a psychiatrist , spent a period working on Aplysia with Ladislav Tauc in Paris in the 1960s , saw the potential of the organism , initially for the study of short-term processes such as habituation , and over the subsequent quarter-century in New York he has made its study peculiarly his own and that of the generations of researchers who have cut their teeth in this Columbia laboratory . |
| 2 | The Poles looked back to two periods of greatness — the kingdom of the Piasts , which disintegrated in the twelfth century , and that of the Jagiellonians under whose rule Poland 's frontiers were extended from the Baltic to the Black Sea . |
| 3 | Increasing use of digital data has led to the introduction of a licensing system to regulate their use by external parties and protect copyright — both NERC 's own copyright and that of the owners of the data , for BGS does not have proprietary rights to all the data it holds . |
| 4 | The perception of Dr John Viney of Heidrick and Struggles — and that of the clients with whom he has spoken — is this : to be recruited as a consultant in Egon Zehnder one needs a strong first degree , plus a business degree , usually an MBA . |
| 5 | He claims that by the latter half of the eighteenth century the fading ‘ monarchical law ’ of the ancien régime was being confronted by two different alternatives : the programme of the ‘ reforming jurists ’ ( classical criminology ) and that of the advocates of the prison : |
| 6 | But it was not only in Northern Nigeria that the charms of obscurity were known and appreciated ; in the late imperial world the passion for secrecy was widespread , and that of the practitioners of Indirect Rule was only one manifestation of it . |
| 7 | If the cavalry were still , in every sense , the army 's natural leaders , the victories of the Flemish burgher forces and militia over French knights at Courtrai in July 1302 , and that of the mountaineers of Schwyz and Uri over the formidable feudal array of knights and footmen belonging to Leopold of Austria at Morgarten in November 1315 had shown what could be done in conditions and terrain unsuited to the effective use of cavalry . |
| 8 | She distinguished three aspects to the gaze : that of the eye of the camera registering the pro-filmic event , that of the spectator viewing the film , and that of the characters on screen looking at each other . |
| 9 | She peered down into the water but was aware only of her own reflection and that of the branches of the beech trees . |
| 10 | It was agreed that ( i ) a system of proportional representation in the Assembly of the Republic ( legislature ) would be adopted ; ( ii ) legislative and presidential elections would be held simultaneously within one year of the signing of a ceasefire accord , although this deadline could be extended ; ( iii ) presidential candidates would be at least 35 years old and their candidacies supported by a minimum of 10,000 signatures ; ( iv ) the minimum voting age and that for the representatives in the Assembly would be 25 years , although there was an expectation that these would be reduced to 18 years after the first set of elections ; ( v ) a National Electoral Commission , one-third of whose members would be appointed by the MNR , would organize the electoral process , determining for example the number of seats per region ; and ( vi ) the government would assist the MNR to secure appropriate facilities to carry out its political work in at least every provincial capital . |
| 11 | The functionalist tendencies we have detected in Tylor loom much larger in the work of his French contemporary , Emile Durkheim ( 1858–1917 ) , the last and greatest of the forerunners of modern social anthropology to be discussed here . |
| 12 | CPRW members will be saddened by many references to the destruction of much of the centre of Abergavenny between 1950 and 1980 despite the efforts of the Civic Society and others . |
| 13 | This project seeks to answer a particular question : whether a child learning English and Spanish between the ages of one and three is learning one language system or two . |
| 14 | Meanwhile , residents in Goddard Avenue are glad that the excavation is complete and grateful to the police for keeping disruption to a minimum . |
| 15 | The required user attributes of the software management system are that it is efficient in operation and supportive of the needs of software producers . |
| 16 | Total mortality and each of the outcomes of coronary heart disease increased as severity of periodontal disease increased . |
| 17 | He was silent only because he could n't think what to say to her , He walked with her , looked polite , and noted that her teeth and her temper seemed fair , and she was fine and broad across the hips for child-bearing . |
| 18 | The train for Dover left at Il.00 am so I bought a copy of Soldier magazine and leafed through the photos of happy-looking squaddies as I drank a cup of British Rail coffee , which tasted hot and disgusting . |
| 19 | He will show his fatigue by being apparently sluggish and lazy to the aids after working well for approximately 20 minutes . |
| 20 | It is a full moon , yellow and low over the trees on the Heath . |
| 21 | Since the dawning of history , people have been fascinated , intoxicated and mystified by the powers of aromatic plants . |
| 22 | Belle Maman had looked tired and wan in the weeks before the birth . |
| 23 | Two weeks later he wrote to the Petrograd Soviet sketching out his vision of peace from below : ‘ a great International of the democracies , organised as a parliament of the world and strong in the legislatures of every nation … . |
| 24 | The air quivered and thrummed and shook , the horses shuddered to the vibration , and their manes rose erect , bristling and undulating to the contractions of their twitching hides . |
| 25 | Here in the social services , which , in volume of resources involved , represent between one-third and one-half of the activities of the state , the question , it seems to me , can not be posed by disconnected , spasmodic pluses and minuses but by presenting a broad and large conception of the manner in which resources ought to be redeployed to meet modern realities , and this will not be done without soberly assessing but boldly facing the in-built obstacles to that redeployment . |
| 26 | The lesson was very strictly controlled although it began with lots of open questioning which stimulated the class to decide where Rome should be founded and some of the reasons for its being in that position . |
| 27 | and erm , with all the erm younger men and some of the girls of course er , volunteered for the services |
| 28 | I recouped the payment by making garment for friends and some of the girls in the office . |
| 29 | It describes everyday experiences , like crossing the Bristol Road , getting lost in University Square , and some of the problems of teaching and researching as a blind scholar . |
| 30 | Jo and Maggie and some of the others from work had gone back last week and met them again . |