Example sentences of "and [art] [adj] [conj] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The determinants of the time value component are primarily the volatility of the underlying shares and the prevailing and expected interest rates in the money markets . |
| 2 | In the passage quoted from Whatever Happened to Sex ? when Richard Neville was discussed above , Mrs Whitehouse described his book Playpower as ‘ the handbook of the international drop-outs ’ , the purpose of the underground as ‘ not so much to dissent as to disrupt ’ and the implicit and explicit goal contained in OZ editorial policies as the overthrow of society . |
| 3 | Three kinds of family obligation have been identified ( Finch , 1987c ) , namely personal care , material or financial assistance of a substantial kind , and the temporary or permanent provision of a home . |
| 4 | In many of the figure paintings of the winter of 1908 and the spring of 1909 the Negroid elements are superseded , and the empirical or experimental treatment of form is extended to whole or three-quarter length figures . |
| 5 | The idea of a friend dying in battle is featured here as in all the narratives and the hopeless and despairing feeling also can be felt throughout Owen 's poetry . |
| 6 | Above dpc level both the outer leaf of facing bricks , and the inner and thicker leaf of common bricks or blocks , are built as independent structures separated by a cavity 2 to 4in ( 50 to 100mm ) wide . |
| 7 | ( b-c ) and the inner or anal margin ( c-l ) . |
| 8 | It is very difficult to compare statistical data from different countries , because of the variation in the criteria used for diagnosis and notification , and the greater or lesser degree of under-reporting that is found almost everywhere . |
| 9 | They met in 1921 , became lovers , had three children , and their relationship survived the vicissitudes of his work , travels , other relationships and the understandable but violent jealousy of his long-suffering wife . |
| 10 | Its appraisal must be made by reference to the market position and the economic and financial power of the parties ; to alternatives available to suppliers and users ; to access to suppliers or markets ; to the structure of the markets affected , to take account of international competition ; to consider legal and factual barriers to entry ; and the interests of consumers and the development of technical and economic progress ( provided that the latter is to the consumers ' advantage and does not form an obstacle to competition ) . |
| 11 | For the last ten years or so , feminist commentators on social policy have remarked upon two particular features of the British social security system : first , that it is based on clear and consistent views about the nature of marriage and the economic and social relationship between husbands and wives ( Land and Parker , 1978 ; O'Donovan , 1979 ) ; and secondly , despite considerable changes in the position of women in society since the principles of the modern social security system were laid out in the Beveridge Report ( Beveridge , 1942 ) and consolidated in post-war legislation , the system itself and its principles have remained obstinately impervious to change ( Land , 1975 ) . |
| 12 | on balance credit is beneficial , since it makes a useful contribution to the living standards and the economic and social well-being of the majority of British people . |
| 13 | However , this Proposal was originally issued in 1972 , and was re-issued in 1983 following discussions with the European Parliament and the Economic and Social Committee ; its lack of progress reflects its controversial nature , and its future advance is unlikely to be rapid . |
| 14 | The Parliamentary Assembly and the Economic and Social Committee were primarily or wholly advisory in nature , with very little checking power , while the Court of Justice could interpret the provisions of the treaty and the decisions of the EEC . |
| 15 | At a lower rank come the Acts adopted , not by the Member States , but by the institutions established by the founding treaties , that is , the Council and the Commission in collaboration , as appropriate , with the European Parliament and the Economic and Social Committee . |
| 16 | This Directive had already been substantially revised in response to the comments of the European Parliament and the Economic and Social Committee , and had begun its fruitless journey six years before . |
| 17 | A pilot scheme involving 2,000 people had been successful and £500,000 for a further survey of 20,000 people had been promised by the Health Education Authority and the Economic and Social Research Council ( ESRC ) . |
| 18 | The £750,000 survey — in which 20,000 adults will be asked detailed questions about the frequency and nature of their sexual activities — was to have been funded by the Department of Health , the Health Education Authority and the Economic and Social Research Council . |
| 19 | The government also finances research bodies and institutions , such as the Medical Research Council and the Economic and Social Research Council , which themselves initiate , approve and finance research topics into particular problems . |
| 20 | The Unit is sponsored by the Scottish Home and Health Department , the Scottish Health Education Group and the Economic and Social Research Council and commenced operation when the Director took up post in September 1983 . |
| 21 | In recent years , the reality of the University 's achievements in multidisciplinary research has been acknowledged in a variety of ways , for example through the establishment in the University of two new international standard Interdisciplinary Research Centres ( IRCs ) : the Agriculture and Food Research Council 's Genome Research IRC and the Economic and Social Research Council 's Human Communications IRC . |
| 22 | The Faculty is recognised by all the major United Kingdom funding bodies , including the Scottish Office Education Department , the British Academy and the Economic and Social Research Council , for both taught course and research awards . |
| 23 | A high social price was paid in a lower standard of living for the industrial worker and the economic and social power of the Junker class . |
| 24 | They were the UN Development Programme and the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific — both of which were billed to appear but did not show up . |
| 25 | Members have the use of Association mooring bays , jetties and fishing huts ; and the sure and certain knowledge that they are supporting the very best of causes : their own future pleasure and enjoyment . |
| 26 | Her inimitable use of rhythm caught many a class member on the wrong foot , but how spirits lifted when we got it right , and the ultimate but awful joy was being chosen to demonstrate . |
| 27 | We are told that Nirvana is permanent , stable , imperishable , unmovable , ageless , deathless , unborn and unbecome ; that it is power , bliss and happiness , the secure refuge , the shelter and the place of unassailable safety , that it is the real truth and the Supreme Reality ; that it is the Good , the Supreme goal , and the one and only consummation of our life , the eternal , hidden and incomprehensible Peace . |
| 28 | For each entry , LIFESPAN will display the SSR identifier , SSR title and the SSR status , and the First and Last issue numbers of the module to which the SSR is applicable . |
| 29 | The lands and castles belonging to the Lusignans and their vassals at Couhe , Vouvant , Château-Larcher and Frontenay , as well as Lusignan itself , lay across the roads which linked Poitiers with Saintes and the new and thriving port of La Rochelle . |
| 30 | I stared down at those careless , drunken scrawls ; felt the immediacy of the man ; and the terrible but necessary alienation of genius from ordinariness . |