Example sentences of "and [noun sg] [noun] [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In theory , items can be devised to test the more sophisticated thought processes listed in Bloom 's Taxonomy such as knowledge of trends and sequences , or skills of analysis , but such item writing demands not only a high degree of skill , not often available , it also requires a considerable sophistication in language and comprehension skills which second language learners are unlikely to possess . |
| 2 | As he compared the ‘ full rich life ’ of the old back-street cultures which he thought were being pitted and undermined by the ‘ canned entertainment and packeted provision ’ of the new pulp culture , Hoggart made no effort to disguise his contempt for this barren cultural wasteland — the pop songs , the crooners and the heart-throbs , the hairstyles and clothing , the espresso bars and milk bars which young people frequented , together with the ‘ sex in shiny packets ’ literature and the cacophony of juke-boxes and ‘ nickelodeons ’ . |
| 3 | These are the intuitions that give holist and individualist explanations their initial plausibility . |
| 4 | Here we illustrated numerous dramatic conversions of warehouses and textile mills whose open-plan layouts made them adaptable for virtually any purpose . |
| 5 | Now rivals Wirral Peninsular Care Limited is proposing a training and conference centre which chief executive Alan Blackburn says would satisfy the council and conservationists . |
| 6 | He remains the most notorious of a large group of retired Israeli intelligence and security men whose dubious activities in support of unsavoury regimes have embarrassed their own government . |
| 7 | ‘ Only at the Royal is there the availability of thoracic and neuro surgeons whose medical skills are vital in some cases . |
| 8 | And here but name a word such in a Hebrew she falls in her fit and will discourse her learned genealogies as you would run mad too to hear her sir . |
| 9 | The personal and life experiences which all practitioners bring to practice can enrich nursing , midwifery and health visiting teams and , in turn , the care they give . |
| 10 | I lie under the great sea almond tree which sprouts from the sand , looking up into its branches where light and shade dispute their rival territories . |
| 11 | The reviews published in Gramophone , a British publication with a vast and international readership , have also been influential ; in the field of medieval and Renaissance music its regular reviewers are much the same as those in Early music . |
| 12 | To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs which middle east countries have no diplomatic links with Britain ; and if he will make a statement . |
| 13 | To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what additional resources will be made available to improve health care for vulnerable groups in Iraq . |
| 14 | To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what recent discussions he has had with leaders of African states concerning progress towards democracy . |
| 15 | To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what recent discussions he has had with the United States Government regarding that country 's aid and trade embargo against Vietnam and its veto against Vietnam 's membership of the IMF and the World bank . |
| 16 | To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what recent meetings he has had with his EC counterparts to discuss the development of democratic accountability in the European Community . |
| 17 | To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what recent representations he has made to the Government of Yugoslavia on the situation of the Albanian population in that country ; and if he will make a statement . |
| 18 | To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what legal advice is available to Vietnamese boat people during the screening process when they claim refugee status ; what is done to inform applicants for refugee status of their rights ; and if he will make a statement . |
| 19 | To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what further assistance he is providing to help political and economic reform in Russia . |
| 20 | In practice the resolute supporter of Party A is not likely when he lists his preferences to be thinking primarily of any eventual cooperation between his party and Party B. His chief concern will be the success of as many as possible of Party A's candidates , and it will be to all of them that he gives his higher preferences . |