Example sentences of "and [prep] an [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But in this important early phase , the social position of this kind of cultural producer was instituted as such , and as an integral part of general social organization . |
| 2 | Dialogue is deftly used in Sercambi 's novella , as sometimes in the French fabliaux , but , as has been noted , none of the French fabliaux are suited to performance in the way that Dame Sirith is , and as an inferrable source for the Shipman 's Tale may have been . |
| 3 | Their case would have been vastly more plausible ; and a decisive electoral victory for the Labour Party might have been seen as a mandate for the promotion of industrial democracy in the trade unions ' model of it , and as an implicit declaration of public opinion in favour of the consequential abridgement or even abrogation of the rights of ownership . |
| 4 | Pluralism , in the context of the community power debate , can be regarded as an alternative description of the distribution of political power and as an alternative methodology for analysing the distribution of power . |
| 5 | It later saw service in the Napoleonic wars and as an anti-aircraft point in this century . |
| 6 | Diatomite is now being extracted for use as a filter aid and as an anti-caking agent for coating fertiliser pellets . |
| 7 | REAR-ADMIRAL GARTH WATSON , who has died aged 78 , had three distinguished careers : as an Admiralty engineer ; as one of the first officers of the newly formed Naval Electrical Branch ; and as an outstanding secretary of the Institution of Civil Engineers . |
| 8 | There were a number of small battles in Labourd and eventually , in February 1814 , one large one , further to the east , at Orthez , recorded as one of Wellington 's deftest victories , and as an ultimate defeat for Marshal Soult and his army from Spain . |
| 9 | Fresh cheeses are used both as table cheeses and as an invaluable ingredient for cooking . |
| 10 | A third , more general topic , is an assessment of Lord Balogh 's impact on economic policy both as an unofficial adviser to the Labour Party in the immediate postwar years and as an official adviser in the 1960s . |
| 11 | She travelled to the United States in 1893 , to the world fair in Chicago , the Columbian exposition , as a foreign correspondent for the Echo , and as an official delegate to the World 's Congress of Representative Women . |
| 12 | As just one example , beer might be seen as a soft drink in some countries ( around the Mediterranean ) and as an alcoholic drink in others . |
| 13 | Bibliographic provision is an element of this review , and as an important contributor of this , BBN will come under the microscope . |
| 14 | The election , the first for the legislature since 1988 [ see pp. 36019-21 ] , was seen as a test of popular support for President Roh Tae Woo , and as an important indicator of the likely result of the presidential elections due later in 1992 . |
| 15 | The three northern countries had recently agreed by treaty to unite under one king , the fifteen-year-old Eric , and Eric had sent envoys to propose a marriage for him with King Henry 's second daughter , Philippa , and as an opportunist gesture by the way , a second match between Eric 's sister Catherine and the prince of Wales . |
| 16 | The crude drug was used to inhibit secretions by gastric glands and as an antispasmodic agent for treating intestinal colic . |
| 17 | It has been used for many years in traveller 's diarrhoea , as a colostomy deodoriser , and as an antispirochetal agent in syphilis . |
| 18 | Plumb , though he mentions horse racing , with working-class spectators , and prize fighting , is really talking about a culture dependent on literacy , not about traditional sports , and about an added dimension to bourgeois life . |
| 19 | The young graduates lift the hair out of their eyes , and for an instant glance round the room at the rather good , slightly worn furnishings . |
| 20 | The lesson of the porcupine quills ( and for an actual example of how not to do it read my Zen There was Murder , if after all these years you can find a copy ) is that any part of your book that you do not directly present to the reader ought to be thought out in imaginative terms , just as thoroughly as you have used your imagination to make whatever you have written fully credible . |
| 21 | It is being widely acknowledged , in services for all client groups that to judge outcome in terms of reduced reliance on institutional care is an overly simple view of the issues , and that a whole service needs to be judged on the extent to which it uses its residential facilities appropriately , that is for those who really need it , and for an appropriate length of stay to meet their needs . |
| 22 | Given the size of the European constituencies , it will be difficult , if not impossible , for some candidates to become widely known and for an informed choice to be made . |
| 23 | Russia blundered into a conflict that was to have such serious consequences for the future of the Tsarist state and for an Asian challenge to occidental dominance . |
| 24 | 4 In consideration of the above payments the Publisher will be entitled to distribute the Video worldwide and for an unlimited period of time for non-broadcast use only and to use any still photographs in any books published to accompany the Video or in any publicity or promotion material for the Video and accompanying books . |
| 25 | 4 In consideration of the above payments the Publisher will be entitled to distribute the Video worldwide and for an unlimited period of time for non-broadcast use only and to use any still photographs in any books published to accompany the Video or in any publicity or promotion material for the Video and accompanying books . |
| 26 | How many times a day are the toilets in your school inspected for cleanliness and for an adequate supply of toilet paper in each cubicle ? |
| 27 | But enthusiasm for war itself and for an apocalyptic struggle for ‘ living space ’ was difficult to raise outside circles of nazified youth , the SS , and Party fanatics . |
| 28 | It is sold at the monuments , tourist information centres and through an increasing number of travel trade operators . |
| 29 | As for the colonial context , Homi Bhabha argues that here mimicry is both a strategy of colonial subjection — an appropriation , regulation , and reform of the other — and , potentially , a way of menacing colonial discourse in and through an inappropriate imitation by the native , one which reveals the normative structure of colonial control . |
| 30 | The legislation covered property illegally seized after Feb. 25 , 1948 , representing about 10 per cent of property in Czechoslovakia and worth an estimated total of 300,000 million koruna , of which about kcs60,000 million would be paid out as cash or bonds and the remainder as real estate ( US$1.00=kcs26.4234 as at Feb. 18 , 1991 ) . |