Example sentences of "and [prep] [adj] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This union along with the Labour Party should have no with the philosophy of workfare , it once and once and for all reject this philosophy and send it back to the bad old days of workhouses , parish guardians , the real Victorian values . |
| 2 | She wrote : ‘ let us once and for all dismiss this talk of ‘ a woman 's painting ’ and ‘ a man 's painting ’ . |
| 3 | Cut all main branches back to a few inches long and for each prepare 2–3 scions of the new variety as for whip and tongue grafting , but trim their bases to a long wedge shape . |
| 4 | ‘ Love of God is the greatest virtue a man can ever cultivate , and through that develops this love for the creation of God ; kindness , compassion , tolerance , and helpfulness to others emanate when the love of God grows in the heart . |
| 5 | The conference also called on the Organization of African Unity ( OAU ) and the UN High Commissioner for Refugees ( UNHCR ) to convene a conference with prospective donor countries to formulate an aid plan which would assist in the social and economic integration of refugees who chose to return to Rwanda and of those seeking naturalized status in their present country of residence . |
| 6 | The Poor Law authorities took ‘ repeaters ’ and from 1927 had sweeping powers to detain girls who were classified as mentally defective and who were in receipt of poor relief at the time of their child 's birth . |
| 7 | These were to find out the views of parents and staff about all aspects of nursery life at the outset and from this to prioritise agreed areas for development to form an action plan . |
| 8 | Thomson , born in India in 1914 , had Scottish parents , and until 1929 spent fourteen years of summer holidays and many other times in his grandmother 's family home , Newton , now a hotel , on the edge of Nairn . |
| 9 | A second and rather later example of a large scale curriculum project is provided by the Primary Education Improvement Project in Northern Nigeria which started in 1970 and until 1977 received considerable support from UNESCO and UNICEF . |
| 10 | In 1952 she married Duke Jordan , later studied jazz theory with Lennie Tristano and in 1962 produced Blue Note 's ‘ Portrait of Sheila ’ , one of the definitive albums of the company 's catalogue . |
| 11 | In 1952 he was electrical engineering manager , HM Dockyard Devonport , and in 1957 superintending electrical engineer on Gibraltar . |
| 12 | In 1949 , he had become a Jordanian citizen and in 1954 secured some family money that had been locked in Jaffa bank accounts , making him ‘ not a rich man , but living ’ . |
| 13 | Under the terms of this agreement both countries agreed to withdraw their troops and military instructors and in future to provide written notification before sending any troops to Korea . |
| 14 | She recorded it at La Scala , and in 1959 gave five performances at Covent Garden in that same production borrowed from Milan . |
| 15 | She recorded it at La Scala , and in 1959 gave five performances at Covent Garden in that same production borrowed from Milan . |
| 16 | In Britain the Midland Railway Company announced its intention in 1872 to admit third-class passengers to all of its trains at a penny-a-mile fare and in 1874 to abolish second class and reduce all first-class fares to second-class rates . |
| 17 | They have bootlegged time ( i.e. used discretionary time on the job ) , found contact people in various sectors of the company , and in general done outlandish things in order to get a hearing for their idea . |
| 18 | Until comparatively recently this hope looked greatly at odds with the realities of international law which was prepared to acknowledge the sovereignty and hence the legality of states whose boundaries or existence are the result of force , uphold treaties imposed by coercion , and in general allow that war is an international sphere . |
| 19 | Much of the concern came from the black communities : in 1971 Bernard Coard , a black teacher , published an influential document entitled How the West Indian Child is made Educationally Sub-Normal in the British School , while Afro-Caribbean parents and local teachers in Redbridge , frustrated by the relative lack of research and support , conducted their own investigation and in 1978 published disturbing evidence on the school performance of black children . |
| 20 | The men were close personal friends and after Disraeli 's resignation in 1880 , Salisbury , as he had then become , took over the leadership of the Conservative Party , and in 1885 became Prime Minister as well as Foreign Secretary . |
| 21 | It operates in thirty-seven countries around the world and in 1988 celebrated ninety years in the recorded music business . |
| 22 | He continued to take a keen interest in anything connected with espionage , and in 1915 published German Spies in England . |
| 23 | Assuming you are not sensitive to these items , you may later reintroduce them , but avoid taking any of them in large quantities , and in particular avoid strong coffee or tea . |
| 24 | The research project explores the substantive and technical issues of analysing hierarchical structures and in particular develops general purpose computer software . |
| 25 | Finally we review the relative merits of algebraic , denotational and other forms of semantics , and in particular discuss possible applications of the algebraic laws as transformation rules . |
| 26 | The second part ( Sections 4–6 ) deals with specific features of LIFESPAN and in particular provides precise descriptions of LIFESPAN modules , packages and the modification control mechanisms . |
| 27 | It also shows women are over-represented in education , languages and literature and music/drama/art/design , whereas men are over-represented in engineering and technology and science , and that this pattern has not changed a great deal over the period , despite attempts to even out the balance , and in particular to attract more women on to science and technology courses . |
| 28 | According to Neale , the origin of US antitrust legislation , beginning with the Sherman Act in 1890 , was a desire to limit the power of big business and trusts , and in particular to protect small business and consumers against their predatory behaviour . |
| 29 | Thus s27 of the Partnership Act states : ( 1 ) Where a partnership entered into for a fixed term is continued after the term has expired , and without any express new agreement , the rights and duties of the partners remain the same as they were at the expiration of the term , so far as is consistent with the incidents of a partnership at will . |
| 30 | In the Lord Mayor 's speech in London in November 1985 Nigel Lawson formally abandoned M3 and since 1987 gave more emphasis to broad money or M4 ( which is M3 plus building society liabilities ) though not setting a target range . |