Example sentences of "and [prep] [det] [noun pl] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Avoid switching the machine on and off many times during the day .
2 A strongly integrated approach to the programme , particularly over assessments and between all modules in the programme should be developed .
3 A sense of nationality was not , however , incompatible with a more local loyalty , and for many members of the landed class the shire community was probably the main focus of their interests .
4 But once granted that we have adequate ground for interpreting people 's preferences as those of conscious beings , it is not clear why it should be denied that we have adequate clues as to whether they have pleasant or unpleasant experiences under various circumstances and for some judgements about the degree of the pleasure or pain involved which allow interpersonal comparisons .
5 0-6-0T locomotives in the Class USA had been an interesting addition to the British Railway scene at the end of World War Two and for some years during the steam era of British Railways .
6 But during 1939–45 and for some years after the war , there was a marked change in judicial attitudes .
7 But in its pioneering way , and for several decades in the formative stage in the development of consumer culture , Butlins both represented and redefined core elements in working-class and mass leisure .
8 The Damianis had bought the decrepit domed buildings from the Jaffa municipality and for several decades after the First World War the name of Damiani was proudly displayed in English and Arabic over the vaulted gateway where Turkish pashas once administered the law .
9 Consequently their influence on the Left of the Labour Party was greatly diminished and for several years after the departure of MacDonald the Labour Left was mainly represented by small groups based on defectors from the ILP and , to a lesser extent , from the Communist Party .
10 All this happened in early spring — the third week in March , I think — and for several weeks of the previous summer Inez had been carrying on with a man staying at one of the St Ives hotels .
11 They are an extremely important development for the civil service and for those parts of the civil service that are especially concerned with delivering service to the customer .
12 Not only do they receive the first offers of any work that is available ( and in other than special circumstances always accept such offers ) , but also the organisations for which they work undertake a sufficient volume of business to make offers of work for many days each week and for most weeks of the year .
13 The weather was foul and despite all attempts by the owner to make the property look nice and homely she could n't quite hide the rainwater dripping through ceilings , black mould on walls with associated smells , or its generally poor condition .
14 However , as a result of a recent Court of Appeal case ( Eurocopy plc v Teasdale , reported only in the November 1991 edition of the journal PLC ) there is at least a risk that the purchaser will be deprived of a remedy for breach of warranty where it is aware of the breach following a disclosure or otherwise , and despite any provisions in the sale and purchase agreement that no actual or constructive knowledge on the part of the purchaser would prejudice a claim .
15 I agree that the A13 is of fundamental importance for the prosperity of my hon. Friend 's constituents and of many others in the east Thames corridor .
16 An even more devastating depiction of the unpopularity of the Party and of many aspects of the Nazi regime was provided by the Würzburg SD office three months later .
17 The organisation claims the support of prominent industrialists and of former members of the security forces .
18 On 3 March 1987 the originating summons was amended by adding the seventh and eighth plaintiffs , and on 19 March 1987 it was further amended to seek accounts of all transactions entered into , and of all dealings with the property of the plaintiffs by the first defendant , and of all moneys received by or payment made by the first defendant or by the second or third defendants , and an inquiry whether any sums were due from the first defendant to the plaintiffs .
19 A clear analysis of what is to happen , and of all aspects of the proposed transaction , needs to be addressed in the light of these sections of the Act .
20 I share the hon. Gentleman 's view of the importance of GATT and of all aspects of the negotiations .
21 It soon became the language of Parliament , then of the Cabinet and of most areas of the civil service ; the law courts also began to use it .
22 A clear indication of sequential affinity , and perhaps of long-term developments of culture and of changes in taste , is provided by a consideration of the use of structure and of some motifs in the composition of a mosaic .
23 And of those girls in the pub , it was one of them told me about it — ’
24 It seems to me that formulation of the precise grounds upon which overpayments of tax ought to be recoverable and of any exceptions to the right of recovery , may involve nice considerations of policy which are properly the province of Parliament and are not suitable for consideration by the courts .
25 Milk with this meal ( and with all drinks throughout the day ) is silver top full-fat .
26 In the philosophical theology and religious studies parts of its remit the department maintains close co-operative links with the Centre for the Study of Christianity in the Non-Western World and with many departments in the Faculties of Arts and Social Sciences , such as Philosophy , Sanskrit , Sociology , Celtic .
27 The mood had changed by the end of the Sixties , and became more romantic , more allusive , softer and with many references to the past , which suited Lagerfeld 's handwriting much more than the brash futuristic Sixties looks had done .
28 New models can be developed and introduced much faster and with fewer disturbances to the production flow than in the more conventional systems used by the Americans and the Europeans .
29 Here the front seat passenger leaned across the person sitting in the driver 's seat and with both hands on the steering wheel , steered the car .
30 described as an atmosphere of growing disenchantment with the achievement of the education system as a whole and with some segments of the teaching profession in particular was made worse when troubles in schools increased sympathy for attacks from the right wing .
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