Example sentences of "and [noun] [prep] [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The timing of the political programme was significantly different in Britain and Spain , however , reflecting the different ways in which economic forces have become translated into political strategies and ideologies in the two countries .
2 New policies are expressed as much in ministerial statements , White Papers and circulars to the local authorities as in new statutes .
3 Details should also be supplied on the cost of running a car overseas , licences/documentation required , and the costs and reliability of the various forms of public transport .
4 At the heart of things , in the Minister 's room , were the sign-writers , working together throughout with the aim of achieving better communication with the public , and style and unity for the various parts of our effort .
5 Chris Hordern is a member of Council and chairman of the Professional Standards Committee
6 Far more than a ‘ companion ’ to the Hornblower novels , clarifying and extending the historical background and arranging the events of the hero 's life in chronological order instead of in the irregular order imposed on readers by the dates of publication of the books , Parkinson 's book is related in intention , though not in style and tone , to the amiable pamphlets published from time to time summarising the relationships and activities of the fictional inhabitants of Coronation Street .
7 the structure , organisation and activities of the voluntary organisations .
8 Structural differences in the brains of drone , worker and queen bees appear to be correlated with the degree of development of the special instincts and activities of the three forms .
9 Mr Dunn brought in beer , spirits and mixers on a United Nations relief flight , insisting this was a minister 's right .
10 Their maniacal screeching , the exploding bullets , the crackle and thunder of the approaching flames , the hammer-blows of the still booming church bells and the nerve-rasping wailing of the fiddle whirled around Owen 's head , but even that maelstrom of noise could not drown the cries of the villagers .
11 Miss Logan understood gunpowder to be the most acceptable offering for the Turkish peasant , and writing-paper for the superior classes .
12 O'Hare , a 21-year-old from Newry , was the hero of Coleraine 's penalty shoot-out wins over big guns Portadown and Glentoran in the earlier rounds .
13 However , the text invites us , as a result of the parallels and correspondences between the two worlds , to consider the first-person sequences as occurring oneirically in Boris 's mind : thus the disruptions in the narrative could be interpreted as the symptom of his distorted ordering of experience .
14 Instead he proposes a more democratic form of professionalism in which there is a more equal exercise of power between individuals and groups within the caring professions and between them and others .
15 Imagine , wine and pastries under the swinging corpses of the damned ! )
16 This labelling of some learners and teachers as ‘ unsatisfactory ’ is likely to lead to poor motivation and disengagement from the proper tasks of learning and teaching .
17 By degrees the new mores spread from St Petersburg and Moscow to the provincial cities and in time affected the humblest noble homes .
18 Changes of attitude relating to East–West relations in general were becoming evident in London , Washington and Moscow in the early months of the new year .
19 Whatever the precise total , it is through these waters — found north and south of the 13,235 uninterrupted miles separating Malaysia from Colombia , and east and west of the 9,600 miles lying between Big Diomede Island in the Bering Strait and the Cape Adare in Antarctica — that the axis of the world , some would have us believe , is now turning .
20 Contrasts abound , from the undulating patchwork quilt of hills and vales of the south , east and west to the flat moors of the Somerset Levels in the north .
21 At that time it had commanded fine views : south all the way to the river ; north and west over the lush pastures of the region towards the tiny village of Hampstead .
22 peasant and that that had had adverse consequences in terms of maybe economic output , certainly in terms of mobilization , certainly in terms of , of political effect on , on the middle peasant and therefore there had to be the , the correcting bit to this and that correction comes either very late forty seven but particularly early nineteen forty eight when the excesses of the , the campaigns and excesses against the middle peasants have to be , be corrected and there are very clear statements from Mao that the middle peasant must not be encroached upon .
23 After various strategies have evolved they should be evaluated against criteria such as internal consistency/organizational constraints does the strategy match the values and attitudes of the principal implementors ?
24 The Minister is right to say that there are different reasons and attitudes in the different parties in the north of Ireland on this issue .
25 And glory in the 1,000 Guineas may well be a lot more than just a warming winter thought because Dead Certain beat as competitive a field as there has been for a juvenile filly 's race for many years .
26 Even within our own society , differences exist : they exist between north and south , between diverse creeds and cultures within the national cultures between rural and urban .
27 Here , Chris Bonington looks at the way climbers develop their skills in order to test the above criteria , and sketches in the larger-than-life personalities and rivalries within the sport .
28 One somehow thinks that only Lewis could have stepped , with a few vigorous steps , from a defence of drunken all-male ‘ stag ’ evenings to a vivid illustration of the life and literature of the Middle Ages .
29 As such , it is normally a benevolent deity ; and , indeed , is perceived as such in much of the myth and literature of the solar cults .
30 Groups were created by political or material need , and once created , granted each other quasi-familial status ( complete , for literate societies , with swiftly constructed genealogies ; thus , the descendants of the prophet in Islam have down the ages offered much work for the imagination and ingenuity of the genealogical archivists ) .
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