Example sentences of "and [noun pl] [pron] [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | … This means that the social traditions , values and attitudes which exist in any society can not be brushed aside . |
| 2 | They constantly warned us of the danger of the roads , about the thieves and vagabonds who dressed in green or brown buckram and played Robin Hood in the dark forests or wastelands we passed through . |
| 3 | Many forms of political resistance and consciousness , feminist , gay , ecological and pacifist , have developed outside of party politics , and have developed analyses and strategies which go beyond traditional class politics . |
| 4 | Yet , these three countries not only have different systems of legal decision making , with Children 's Hearings in Scotland , children 's judges in France and juvenile courts in England , but the philosophies and policies which lie behind these institutions and the nature of the decisions they arrive at are also very different . |
| 5 | There are suits that are better equipped for the more demanding skier and manufacturers who specialise in this end of the market include Nevica , Berghaus , Phoenix , Degre 7 , Powderhorn and SOS who say they are not interested in following ski fashions : ‘ We make heavy duty workwear for people who spend their winters in the mountains . ’ |
| 6 | And carrots which looked like impacted wisdom teeth crossed with a fantasy of Edgar Allan Poe 's . |
| 7 | Using the term ‘ dialectic ’ means that the process of movement which characterizes human history is not a smooth development but a development caused by conflicts and contradictions which lead to temporary resolutions , like two people arguing with each other . |
| 8 | This happy coincidence — happy , that is , for all those visionaries and seers who speak in sonorous phrases about the ‘ New Pacific Century ’ and the ‘ Grand Pacific Age ’ , and find such a discovery a perfect symbol of what they 're talking about — has been the case ever since 22 October 1884 , when a group of scientists and politicians met in a hotel in Washington DC and set down the rules by which the planet was henceforth to organize the keeping of its time . |
| 9 | They tend to use formal information systems through assistants and secretaries who act as preliminary filters . |
| 10 | The stability of the region led to the creation of schools of artists and craftsmen which spread to other suitable places , southern England and Flanders , for example . |
| 11 | The yeomen , husbandmen and craftsmen who lived in these tenements had mostly just a single fireplace in their timber-framed houses at the time of the hearth tax return of 1672 . |
| 12 | Coats of arms of the merchants who built the houses four hundred years ago catch the eye , as do those of the guilds and craftsmen who flourished in old Stein . |
| 13 | It was quieter , with few shops , not one of them interesting , and restaurants which opened with optimistic flourishes and invitations but where , after a few weeks , you could see the desolate owner standing in the doorway wondering where he 'd gone wrong ; his eyes told you the area was n't going to revive in his lifetime . |
| 14 | There is a principle here for children and teenagers who live in non-Christian homes . |
| 15 | Thus the lack of balance which strikes anyone looking at a thoroughly drained , treeless landscape is reflected in a lack of honest balancing in the books and ledgers which lie behind that landscape . |
| 16 | Amnesty sections all over the world include the Prisoner Letter Writing Campaign cases in the magazines and newssheets they publish in many other languages , from Faroe to Banlga . |
| 17 | Like most other oppressive systems , apartheid education has had an impact on individuals , families and communities which goes beyond economic disadvantage and even political disenfranchisement . |
| 18 | Er I wanted you to maybe describe some more of the responsibilities and duties you had in that job . |
| 19 | Just as there are production companies and cameramen specializing in different techniques and styles and product fields , so you can get actors and models who specialize in specific areas . |
| 20 | Special thanks must go to our many suppliers and customers for their most generous gifts and donations which ranged from 3 Nights in Paris for two , to a bottle of whisky . |
| 21 | What is most remarkable about the talks and lectures he gave on this trip is the extent to which America now revived in him the memories of his childhood . |
| 22 | He was making a careful examination of the bowls and plates it contained in dusty confusion . |
| 23 | First of all , the guests will search for existing connections , such as people and places they know in common , or films they have seen , and establish a network that way . |
| 24 | The meanings and purposes they attach to this behaviour are largely inconsequential . |
| 25 | Obtaining frankness within families about the feelings and expectations they have of each other can be mutually beneficial . |
| 26 | Earlier in November right-wing police elements had perpetrated a series of attacks and assaults which resulted in four police officers being placed before the courts by Gen. Rodolfo Stange , the police director-general ( and then junta member ) . |
| 27 | And the most complete cure , the structural cure , is the adoption in manufacturing and service industry of that form of organisation which extends the application of democratic principle into industry ; which , by offering as of right equality of esteem , reward related to participation and responsibilities which go with ultimate authority , appeals to self-respect and self-discipline : the adoption , in short , of the industrial co-operative form . |
| 28 | Roughly speaking , objects and furniture under a value of around FFr 300,000 sold easily , and dealers who aimed at modest margins fared well . |
| 29 | Shops and dealers who specialized in old paste , in decorative objects , phoney icons and faked religious relics . |
| 30 | Some readers of Practical Fishkeeping probably believe that we are tightly in league with the manufacturers and retailers who advertise in this magazine . |