Example sentences of "and [noun pl] [prep] the [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Discussion regarding a proposed merger with another Examinations Board dominated the plans and activities of the Board and its Trustees during the year . |
| 2 | Attention was focused overwhelmingly on the political and ideological antecedents of the revolution , on the ideas and activities of the government and the liberal , moderate socialist and Bolshevik parties , rather than on social and economic developments . |
| 3 | The order of records must reflect the functions and activities at the organisation that created the records . |
| 4 | ‘ There are cuts and bruises on the wrist and knuckles . |
| 5 | Prior to the vote President Ngiratkel Etpison lobbied key individuals and groups within the country and , on Dec. 27 , initiated the formation of a Council of Joint Leadership to campaign on behalf of the compact . |
| 6 | ( One time we did scrape the black paint off the windows at the back and we served tea and pastries in the afternoon and had no music , but that was n't a great success with us . |
| 7 | An influential official argued in January 1860 that although glasnost was laudable , " it must always have an indissoluble link … with the bases and forms of the State and civic structure " . |
| 8 | Indeed , one of these sixty watercolours is called " Sunset scene driving home " and it records not only the colours and forms of the countryside but the movement of the car . |
| 9 | At last the boy counted out sixpences and pennies onto the counter and picked up his final selection , an elephant mask with moulded plastic tusks of extreme sharpness and a foam-rubber trunk you could raise or lower by pulling a string . |
| 10 | As already seen in Chapter 1 , possession and ownership in English law are normally " exclusive " , that is , they involve " Keep off ! " actions and attitudes towards the property and towards other people . |
| 11 | It is also interesting to note that even though the fertility rate of female textile workers was low from the beginning of the period , this was not the case in Preston , probably because the women weavers tended to be married to general labourers rather than to fellow textile workers , again suggesting that it was the occupational status and attitudes of the husband that were more important . |
| 12 | Both slides and cultures from the cervix and urethra were negative for gonorrhoea and were duly repeated . |
| 13 | He was given to these sudden spurts of activity , running ahead to hide among the bushes and jump out at her , leaping across puddles , rummaging for broken bottles and cans in the ditch and hurling them with a desperate intensity into the water . |
| 14 | provide a mechanism for identifying the perspectives and views of the user and carer , and other professionals , on each of these dimensions . |
| 15 | Nothing could be vaguer or more likely to lead to a greater increase in the powers and competences of the Community than wording of this kind . |
| 16 | Italy will get its own distribution outlet in September and resellers for the Japanese and Asian markets will be announced in June . |
| 17 | We sell dried flowers and herbs by the bunch and a large range of baskets . |
| 18 | This should be dealt with at an early stage , in case management needs to spend much time verifying facts and opinions in the report and making disclosures against them . |
| 19 | In an offer originally formalized in June [ see p. 38313 ] , ministers urged " increased co-operation and contacts between the Alliance and countries of central and eastern Europe " . |
| 20 | ‘ I undertake , as a Student of the University , to comply with the Charter , Statutes , Ordinances , Regulations and Rules of the University as are from time to time in force ’ . |
| 21 | There may need to be a large number of meetings and discussions between the consultant and the client even after the candidate is appointed to ensure that things are running smoothly . |
| 22 | The School Development Plans Project ( SDPP ) broadens the basis of audit to include not only the aims and values of the school but also the policy and initiative of central government and the LEA . |
| 23 | Once translated , this command can then be acted upon , and the goals and states of the robot and its environment can be updated accordingly . |
| 24 | The group , which works with development of new energy systems , can use outside consultants and experts from the company when this is practical . |
| 25 | Concluding this section , it can be said that manual workers not only suffer more from the costs and deprivations of the workplace than non-manual workers but they also receive lower compensation and rewards in terms of pay , fringe benefits and , in some instances , even of social security benefits . |
| 26 | Allow yourself to become open and spongy , soak up the atmosphere and objects in the room until you feel drenched by them . |
| 27 | Some contracts , such as hire purchase contracts and contracts for the sale and purchase of land , need to be in a special form . |
| 28 | The purpose of this meeting was to discuss ideas and plans for the reception and library areas at 10 Lombard Street . |
| 29 | Delegates endorsed wide-ranging changes , including the replacement of the party 's Marxist ideology by a commitment to " democratic socialism " , and plans for the president and legislature to be directly elected by universal secret ballot , and for a revised constitution which would guarantee freedom of expression , permit the formation of political parties , and end the MPLA-PT 's control over the armed forces . |
| 30 | Yeah okay , then you have the appropriate facts there and you can explore the bit about savings and plans for the future but you will have his attitude to er do you er is attitude to risk there ? |