Example sentences of "and [adj] [noun sg] [verb] by the " in BNC.
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| 1 | On May 9 the military-appointed National Legislative Assembly ( NLA ) lifted a ban on political gatherings and political activity imposed by the ruling junta on Feb. 23 . |
| 2 | In between measurements its state vector ( wavefunction ) propagates in the smooth and orderly way prescribed by the Schrödinger equation . |
| 3 | Culled largely from pieces that first appeared in Melody Maker over the last few years , it amounts to the precise , enthusiastic explication of ‘ bliss ’ ; a kind of untidy sensual and emotional confusion engendered by the disruptive , abnormal qualities of his favourite music ( which includes the Pixies , Sonic Youth and Public Enemy ) . |
| 4 | Rather more ideologically committed to a new form of politics were those for whom anti-semitism was seen as the reason for the changes in British and European society engendered by the first World War . |
| 5 | Deepening the divisions in the West German government over EMU , the president of the Bundesbank , Karl Otto Pöhl , on Sept. 19 set out the stringent requirements for economic and monetary integration envisaged by the Bundesbank . |
| 6 | However , it could be employed in its pure form and perhaps the fees used to compensate victims of pollution and offset damage caused by the pollution . |
| 7 | In form alone there are similarities between certain glass bowls and plain ceramic bowls , but it is difficult to find ceramic equivalents of distinctive glass forms , suggesting that any social and economic symbolism conveyed by the shape and function of such vessels was conveyed equally by the material used , and that there were rigid boundaries between them ; there was not , for instance , a poor man 's version of the glass cone beaker . |
| 8 | In particular , to provide technical , scientific and economic information requested by the Commission in its tasks of identification , preparation and assessment of the implementation and results of environmental action and legislation ; |
| 9 | Vital decisions in the definition and the implementation of space policy were taken by inter-ministerial meetings presided over by the Prime Minister or the President ; a public body , the CNES , exercised the central and unified control desired by the state . |
| 10 | It is instructive to compare this document with the statement on Automation and Technical Change adopted by the 1965 Trades Union Congress . |
| 11 | Therefore , his main studies were amongst the great wealth of practical and devotional literature written by the earlier Puritan authors . |
| 12 | Comparisons and projections of " temporary help " industry employment and total employment made by the US Bureau of Labour Statistics ( see Carey/Hazelbaker , 1986 ) provide further indications of the validity of this thesis . |
| 13 | They produced the 405-line 50 fields per second interlaced , high-definition , versatile , and reliable equipment preferred by the BBC as the standard in 1937 , when the Baird system was rejected . |
| 14 | Bowbazaar , in the centre of Calcutta , is a crowded business and residential district surrounded by the city 's main gold and furniture markets . |
| 15 | It implied a quest for perfection : a quest that could inspire an astonishing quantity of new translations of Greek authors , original literature on Greek models , and theoretical writing informed by the Greek achievements ; and a quest that could be interpreted by subsequent generations in a variety of ways . |
| 16 | The task becomes one of persuading people that earthquakes will not follow , and that this step is merely another in the gradual process of acceptance and tolerance of varied social and sexual behaviour begun by the Sexual Offences Act , 1967 ; that there is nothing harmful or threatening in institutionalizing , and thereby recognizing , a relationship which some fear , many object to , and most still misunderstand . |
| 17 | The result was a code of morality and social behaviour demanded by the state and its henchmen , and later backed by a variety of legal means . |
| 18 | In need of a cheap , large labour force after the economic and social havoc wrought by the Second World War , migration from the Caribbean and other ‘ New Commonwealth , countries was encouraged by both commercial and public sector British employers . |
| 19 | Probably a long way from his home town , he would suffer from the same economic deprivation and social stigmatization experienced by the police strikers in 1919 , without the latter 's support and solidarity . |
| 20 | The Callaghan government never recovered from the sense of ungovernability and social chaos heralded by the winter of discontent . |
| 21 | There was a full and detailed report put by the Central Executive Committee on that point and , as you are well aware , there are motions for debate this morning in respect of er that particular point . |
| 22 | This book should help , and the lively and accessible text written by the curators makes it an interesting read . |
| 23 | The qualities of initiative , responsibility and loyalty which they demanded from the soldier were very different from the passive obedience and mechanical discipline typified by the army of Frederick II ( which , significantly , found it difficult to create units of this kind ) . |
| 24 | The description that follows is based on an article that appeared in the November 1989 issue of the IMS Journal , and additional material supplied by the authors . |
| 25 | They act as a counter balance to the national and global news conveyed by the major publishing empires . |
| 26 | This was complicated but not necessarily made more difficult by a summer and early autumn dominated by the build-up of the dispute between Italy and Abyssinia , the first issue since 1918 to make the threat of European war vivid to the British people . |
| 27 | The final and comprehensive pose struck by the Nun 's Priest is one that exemplifies the high ethic of the Canterbury Tales — a pragmatic and tolerant attitude of human good fellowship — by virtue of the truly merry tale that the Nun 's Priest tells , laughing at and with his characters and readers but scorning and destroying none . |
| 28 | It is sometimes suggested that the inconvenience , misery and personal tragedy caused by the war outweighed the appeals of patriotism . |
| 29 | One does not need to acquire hermeneutical skills to appreciate the significance and personal challenge presented by the great truths of salvation . |
| 30 | In a sweeping review of the various domains by which proteins bind to DNA , Aaron Klug ( MRC , Cambridge ) revealed the diversity of structures that have evolved to meet the requirements of physical stability and evolutionary flexibility imposed by the need to recognize only a tiny fraction of the binding sites available in an entire genome . |