Example sentences of "and [adj] [prep] [art] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The percentage of work-satisfied housewives is higher in the group with a high specification and lower in the group with a medium or low specification . |
| 2 | Indeed on the nineteenth of January the Noble Earl Lord told me that of the three hundred and sixty letters which had been received from a wide variety of organisations representing people of totally different political opinions and that following the publication of the White Paper . |
| 3 | ( ii ) In the context of their own writing and that of a range of published writers , pupils should learn that , in evaluating the success of a piece of writing , different criteria need to be applied to different types ; for example , a personal letter may be valued for its warmth and humour , a report for the clarity of its organisation , and so on . |
| 4 | It is illuminating to note the difference between the average response to an icon and that of a member of one of the orthodox churches . |
| 5 | She had deliberately recorded on film the link her mind had established between her sister 's death and that of a fellow-student of Morpurgo 's twenty years before . |
| 6 | The distinction between the effect of a deed under seal , and that of an agreement by parol , or by writing not under seal , may seem arbitrary , but it is established in our law ; nor is it really unreasonable or practically inconvenient that the law should require particular solemnities to give a gratuitous contract the force of a binding obligation . |
| 7 | George Forwell , Glasgow 's director of public health , said that the official gap between the city 's health and that of the rest of Scotland is growing worse . |
| 8 | Kandel , trained as a psychiatrist , spent a period working on Aplysia with Ladislav Tauc in Paris in the 1960s , saw the potential of the organism , initially for the study of short-term processes such as habituation , and over the subsequent quarter-century in New York he has made its study peculiarly his own and that of the generations of researchers who have cut their teeth in this Columbia laboratory . |
| 9 | The Poles looked back to two periods of greatness — the kingdom of the Piasts , which disintegrated in the twelfth century , and that of the Jagiellonians under whose rule Poland 's frontiers were extended from the Baltic to the Black Sea . |
| 10 | These principles , and that of the independence of the media , were to be guaranteed by a new body , the Supreme Mass Communication Council . |
| 11 | It has been possible to reconstruct the complete instrument , which was a brass portable sundial with a geared calendar that showed the approximate shape of the moon and its age in days and may also have shown its position and that of the sun in the zodiac . |
| 12 | Now I should like the name and address of the authority who employ you , the name of your landlady and that of the school in which you 've been teaching . ’ |
| 13 | He grasped the handle of the door in one hand , and that of the spoon in the other . |
| 14 | While admitting that the US company 's board had discussed winding up the Irish operation a number of times , he emphasized his gratitude and that of the board for the help and co-operation received from the Irish government and the IDA . |
| 15 | My hon. Friend should be aware how much we welcome his statement and that of the Secretary of State , which concentrate on how children are taught in schools rather than on the number of teachers employed . |
| 16 | I have already said that , on the question of jurisdiction , I can discern no difference between the policy of the Act of 1914 and that of the Act of 1986 , and under those circumstances I think that the registrar 's decision was right and the appeal must be dismissed . |
| 17 | Allow this clause to go through unamended and there is a serious danger that a future Home Secretary 's friends on a police authority could indicate that if a chief officer did not see things the way they did and that of the government of the day his contract might not be renewed . |
| 18 | Analysts suggested that Celli 's announcement was intended to counter the May 11 claim by opposition deputies and AD dissidents that they had collected more than 100 signatures from congressmen in favour of reducing the current term of President Carlos Andres Pérez and that of the legislature by one year ( to four years ) , and also in favour of the use of the referendum as a permanent formula to guarantee the public 's participation in political affairs . |
| 19 | In The Optical Unconscious Rosalind Krauss explores the interactions between the world of the art critic and that of the artist through imaginary encounters between such figures as Clement Greenberg , Marcel Duchamp , John Ruskin and Jacques Lacan ( £22.50 ) . |
| 20 | ‘ 'E came in when I was turning down 'is bed , ’ she volunteered , curtsying to Rose in fright , somewhat muddled between his ranking and that of the Prince of Wales . |
| 21 | Increasing use of digital data has led to the introduction of a licensing system to regulate their use by external parties and protect copyright — both NERC 's own copyright and that of the owners of the data , for BGS does not have proprietary rights to all the data it holds . |
| 22 | XIXb ) ; mosaic 9 , of building XiI , 2 , Cirencester ( Neal 1981 , no. 30 ) ; and that of the panel above the Hare mosaic ( pi . |
| 23 | This , and the free labour conflict conducted by the Shipping Federation , troubled him less , however , than the Federation 's malicious attempts to destroy his credibility and that of the union by maligning his character and labelling him a criminal . |
| 24 | Let those things that were done in the dark of night be revealed for your justice and that of the king in the full light of day . ’ |
| 25 | A before/after sequence would also appear to be excluded from the representation of the relation between the event of the main verb and that of the infinitive in the case of the verbs of perception . |
| 26 | This situation gives rise to a conflict between two interests , that of the patient and that of the society in which he lives . |
| 27 | The perception of Dr John Viney of Heidrick and Struggles — and that of the clients with whom he has spoken — is this : to be recruited as a consultant in Egon Zehnder one needs a strong first degree , plus a business degree , usually an MBA . |
| 28 | Such plots gave choreographers scope to stage dances in which the world of the flesh could be exemplified by folk style or demi-caractère dances and that of the world of the spirit with the newly developed ‘ flight sur les pointes ’ and softly lyrical ports de bras which epitomised the heroine 's ethereal being . |
| 29 | The history of St Mary 's and that of the town over which it presides have been bound together since the Middle Ages , and the church 's sober , dignified presence was to form part of Coleridge 's earliest recollections of childhood . |
| 30 | He claims that by the latter half of the eighteenth century the fading ‘ monarchical law ’ of the ancien régime was being confronted by two different alternatives : the programme of the ‘ reforming jurists ’ ( classical criminology ) and that of the advocates of the prison : |