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

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1 Nine Heads represent finality , fulfilment and unity with the forces of nature ; the number applied to the fully initiated ; the Seer .
2 Bridgeman was a Shropshire JP and deputy lieutenant , a privy councillor ( 1920 ) , an elder brother of Trinity House ( 1928 ) , honorary LLD of Cambridge University ( 1930 ) , and chairman of the governors of Shrewsbury School .
3 He is pro-chancellor of the University of Surrey and chairman of the trustees of the Science Museum in South Kensington .
4 This is an attempt to bring together the annual budgetary process with the policy planning process by linking the analysis of objectives and activities with the outputs of the authority .
5 Other new targets are indicated by anomalous levels of molybdenum , lead , arsenic and uranium near the margins of the Monadhliath and Ardclach granites .
6 Many spoke with respect and admiration for the soldiers of the 6th Army , but took the view that the losses suffered had been in vain .
7 But these considerations , which are no fault of the present author 's , should not be allowed to diminish pleasure in and admiration for the parts of her book under review that have to do with the history of ideas .
8 This is so to the extent that the claim for a structurally distinct postmodernist mode of signification breaks down in the face of a variety of historical avant-garde practices ranging across Europe from London to Vienna and Moscow in the hands of such as Eliot , Joyce , the Cubists , Surrealists and others ( including , somewhat surprisingly , Kokoschka ) .
9 The biographer of Edward the Confessor shows us ( in what is meant to be a panegyric ) the picture of a thoroughly idle king , who spent much of his time ‘ in the glades and woods in the pleasures of hunting ’ .
10 Since she is illiterate , reading of the Bible is ruled out , but , in whatever activity she finds herself , she can pursue prayer and meditation in meekness , and faith in the teachings of the Church , and the same " continuel desire to God " that he advocated in Mixed Life ( 41.472 ) here stressed as an inner dynamic , where she is never idle " bot alwey liftand up hert by desire to God and to blisse of heuen " ( 22.296a. – 96 ) .
11 Professor David Skilton , Head of English at the New University of Wales College of Cardiff , took over responsibility for our chapter on the teaching of English language and literature in the schools of Wales , and proved usefully at home with structuralist and post-structuralist approaches to literature .
12 It was made the victim of frustration … but is to be freed from the shackles of mortality and enter upon the liberty and splendour of the children of God . ’
13 For the inaugural Raid Gauloises in New Zealand in November 1989 , Fusil chose running , rafting , canoeing , climbing and horse-riding as the modes of transport for a 250-mile race for teams of five ( including at least one woman ) .
14 Then there was the mass impression : the city 's rituals and festivals — the visit of a monarch , the launch of a warship from the Mersey shipyards , or the personage of Her Majesty 's Inspector annually reviewing the assembled ranks over tea and buns for the dignitaries of the Watch Committee .
15 In October 1986 three journalists launched a daily newspaper in Britain , the Independent , whose very title was meant to signal scorn for allegiance to any political party and freedom from the machinations of a meddling proprietor .
16 For in 1536 the insurgents involved in the Lincolnshire rising , who were gathering at Horncastle , enlisted the help and support of the monks of Kirkstead .
17 This organization pays money to record companies and artists for the performances of their music on radio and television , unlike PRS which pays the writers .
18 The fortunes of this richest group in the parish of Myddle varied according to the individual qualities , decisions and luck of the heads of each family .
19 The balance and distribution of power and responsibility between the branches of government is subject to constant dispute and evolution .
20 The balance and distribution of power and responsibility between the branches of government is subject to constant dispute and evolution .
21 It constitutes an economic order which encourages trust and responsibility for the interests of others — a form of solidarity .
22 In order to sustain this market , the law encourages trust and responsibility for the interests of others .
23 There were plenty of cases of unruly or difficult or dissident bishops ; but by and large the Church stood by the kings ; and in return the kings placed more and more authority and responsibility in the hands of bishops and abbots .
24 Almost the first experiments I had made with the passive avoidance model after completing the work with Marie , and even before we had located IMHV and LPO as the sites of change , looked at the effects of training on protein synthesis in general , using the precursor techniques that have already been described in earlier chapters .
25 This is a kind of ironic musical send-up of the life and times of the inhabitants of San Fernando Valley , on the other side of the Santa Monica mountains from Hollywood , and kitsch is quite deliberately its middle name .
26 This project researches into the degree of cooperation between Israel and her neighbours in the management and protection of the resources of the East Mediterranean Sea ; especially cooperation in the fields of marine pollution control ( covered by the Barcelona Convention on the Prevention of Pollution in the Mediterranean of 1983 ) marine survey work , maritime traffic control , safety of life at sea and fisheries .
27 Services should be able to provide temporary or permanent ‘ asylum ’ in the sense of a haven or retreat when someone requires shelter and protection from the pressures of the external world .
28 Digital Communications Associates Inc has reported a third quarter net loss of $66.6m after a pre-tax charge of $59.9m from writing off the goodwill in its Pacific Data Products unit and $3.2m from the costs of reorganising that company , and $3.2m from settlement of a class action lawsuit , and a tax credit of $583,000 , against a profit last time of $6.0m on turnover that rose 8.9% at $55.7m ; net loss for the nine months was $58.0m against profit last time of $13.3m on turnover up 9.0% at $104.4m .
29 This accused PW of failing to protect BCCI 's ‘ innocent depositors and creditors from the consequences of poor practice at the bank of which the auditors were aware for years ’ .
30 It says B C C I 's accountants failed to protect B C C I 's innocent depositors er and creditors from the consequences of poor practice .
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