Example sentences of "and [adj] [prep] [art] [noun pl] of " 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 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 .
3 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 :
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 She peered down into the water but was aware only of her own reflection and that of the branches of the beech trees .
7 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 .
8 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 .
9 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 .
10 The required user attributes of the software management system are that it is efficient in operation and supportive of the needs of software producers .
11 Total mortality and each of the outcomes of coronary heart disease increased as severity of periodontal disease increased .
12 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 .
13 Since the dawning of history , people have been fascinated , intoxicated and mystified by the powers of aromatic plants .
14 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 … .
15 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 .
16 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 .
17 and erm , with all the erm younger men and some of the girls of course er , volunteered for the services
18 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 .
19 We trimmed the majority of the bad language and some of the excesses of violence as well .
20 Many of the later Latin fathers ( and some of the fathers of the Reformation ) tended to see it only as a backdrop to the true meaning of the atonement .
21 BEC courses have also grown in number in recent years and some of the Institutes of Higher Education , for example , offer full-time courses leading to BEC Ordinary National and Higher National Diplomas .
22 In this issue of Health Action we highlight some of the challenges that arise in the collection and use of information and some of the experiences of people who are trying to meet those challenges .
23 Before embarking on the exposition of the theoretical model itself , it may be helpful to consider briefly the nature of the theory of economic growth , how it should be interpreted , and some of the sources of controversy .
24 Recognise and talk about the use of word play , eg puns , unconventional spellings etc , and some of the effects of the writer 's choice of words in imaginative uses of English .
25 Other patrons in those days had included Narbra Hutton and some of the relatives of J Paul Getty .
26 With the advent of computer storage of records , the topic of confidentiality has received considerable coverage and some of the implications of the Data Protection Act , 1984 , are discussed by Keighley ( 1987 ) .
27 From examination of family life and some of the needs of children at home , the next writer , Nigel Parton , moves to the tragic issue of child abuse , a form of adult behaviour which makes some children 's home life a nightmare and which social workers find is one of the most difficult problems they have to address .
28 DEEP , deep down , on a level only recognised by hints and murmurs , an inchoate , undefined sense of oneness , of coterminous identity is growing among some of the peoples and some of the places of the Pacific .
29 The noted cleric had lived in the nearby vicarage and some of the features of that property are reflected in Edelson House , says its present owner and one-time Darlington cricketer , Mr Richard Carter .
30 The principal theoretical basis for these attempts to limit the role of " the masses " within the political system lay in the revision of traditional democratic theory in such a way as to incorporate some of the findings of modern political sociology , and some of the arguments of the classical elite theorists , Pareto , Mosca and Michels .
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