Example sentences of "and the [noun] [prep] [noun pl] ['s] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | One of her major contributions to WACC has been being involved in the impetus for representation of women in decision-making at all levels and the inclusion of women 's issues as a focus of WACC activity . |
| 2 | This was no doubt a sign of wealth and status : the beautiful austerity of Biedermayer interiors had reflected the straitness of Germanic provincial bourgeois finances more than their innate taste , and the furnishings of servants ' rooms in the bourgeois houses were bleak enough . |
| 3 | Much of their concern centred on what they saw as the imposition from above of particular versions of ‘ good primary practice ’ and the relationship between teachers ' allegiance to these and their career prospects . |
| 4 | He stressed that a " yes " vote would preserve the unity of the Soviet Union , but not " the old order with the domination of the centre and the lack of republics ' rights " . |
| 5 | In fact , it is so proud that it now boasts at a European level of the cheap U K labour costs and the lack of workers ' rights . |
| 6 | Personalised design for parts of the core training programme overcomes the two problems of differing regional resources and the variety of entrants ' experiences . |
| 7 | It will encompass issues of the force men use against women , gender relations in the formal political arena , and the variety of women 's resistance to their subordination . |
| 8 | The criminal activity of these older users was in the main restricted to offences relating to the possession and supply of the drugs themselves and the burglary of chemists ' premises to obtain drugs . |
| 9 | And the notion of women 's dual roles ( paid work and the family ) was overwhelmingly applied only to middle-class women . |
| 10 | The company structure introduces the statutory requirement for an audit and the concept of directors ' liability even though they may not be shareholders . |
| 11 | If the parking of staff cars is allowed it was felt a precedent would be created and the parking of customers ' cars would then be a natural progression . |
| 12 | First , pragmatics will then include the study of the interaction between linguistic knowledge and the entirety of participants ' knowledge of the world ( or " encylopaedic knowledge " ) . |
| 13 | Drama is of crucial importance as a learning medium , for example , in promoting collaborative talk , extending language skills and awareness of language in use , in assisting the development of voice skills in relation to reading aloud , and in extending both the form and the content of children 's own writing . |
| 14 | In conclusion , we can combine our two approaches to investment theory and say that the level of net investment in an economy will depend on three major factors : the rate of interest ( i ) , past national income changes and the state of businessmen 's expectations ( B ) . |
| 15 | Of course I can not sleep , and my body is feverish with tremors and the shrieking of women 's names . |
| 16 | The study will provide recommendations on how to make tendering effective , in particular in relation to contract specification , the organisation of the tendering process and the monitoring of contractors ' performance . |
| 17 | In practice these were the two main elements of the development officer 's service ; but there were two additional important elements which had not been fully foreseen : direct support from the development officers to clients and their relatives , and the monitoring of clients ' situations over time . |
| 18 | Now the object of a handful of inquiries into influence-peddling and the mismanagement of taxpayers ' money , the EPA has at least been able to claim that its science is pure . |
| 19 | Again in the New Guinea Highlands , women are the main agents in producing both agricultural products and the most valuable possession — pigs — but then , in the view of these people , what really matters is not production , but large-scale , ceremonial exchanges and the significance of women 's role in production is once more ideologically denied . |
| 20 | In the 1860s , 1870s , and even in the 1880s , the pride of the ‘ old journalism ’ would be replete with leaders and the texts of politicians ' speeches . |
| 21 | Despite juggling a high-powered job as principal of Prue Leith 's cookery school with the demands of being a mother-of-four and the wife of Citizens ' Charter Minister William Waldegrave , Caroline still finds time for a traditional Christmas . |
| 22 | Furthermore , most schools are segregated by sex , and the building of boys ' schools has historically taken precedence over building girls ' schools . |
| 23 | Clearly , liberalisation is a crucial factor explaining both the rise in house prices and in wealth , and the increase in consumers ' spending , inflation and the balance of payments deficit . |
| 24 | It was disappointing , given the stress in these new regulations on quality of courses , the needs of the area and the amount of students ' contributions , that an even higher proportion of grant-aid could not be given : but the Ashby Report itself had talked of only 75% and that as a maximum , so any advance on this was an achievement , and a tribute to the District 's work . |
| 25 | It will be noticed that these two items have common elements ; their time periods overlap , so that anyone doing a comprehensive study on the first half of the twentieth century would want both items if he was really very thorough , and the interest of Women 's Liberation students would be caught by the first item and by part of the second item . |
| 26 | So it is to the consequences of structural change for the economics of global competition and the adjustments of firms ' strategies that we now turn . |
| 27 | Working with partners Because the effective leader must perform two functions successfully , namely the achievement of the task which has been set and the fulfilment of colleagues ' needs , he or she must develop a role in which those broader needs can be taken into account . |
| 28 | I fancied I could hear the cold laughter of market traders and the chant of children 's games . |
| 29 | Thus wardship and the control over wards ' and widows ' marriages became increasingly important . |
| 30 | The corporation of Devizes swore in two mayors in 1706 , both of whom set up their own common councils , with the Whig one meeting at the Guildhall , and the Tories at Weavers ' Hall . |