Example sentences of "and [adj] [prep] [art] [noun pl] in " in BNC.
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1 | It was agreed that ( i ) a system of proportional representation in the Assembly of the Republic ( legislature ) would be adopted ; ( ii ) legislative and presidential elections would be held simultaneously within one year of the signing of a ceasefire accord , although this deadline could be extended ; ( iii ) presidential candidates would be at least 35 years old and their candidacies supported by a minimum of 10,000 signatures ; ( iv ) the minimum voting age and that for the representatives in the Assembly would be 25 years , although there was an expectation that these would be reduced to 18 years after the first set of elections ; ( v ) a National Electoral Commission , one-third of whose members would be appointed by the MNR , would organize the electoral process , determining for example the number of seats per region ; and ( vi ) the government would assist the MNR to secure appropriate facilities to carry out its political work in at least every provincial capital . |
2 | I recouped the payment by making garment for friends and some of the girls in the office . |
3 | The proposals of the Labour party , and some of the proposals in the Maastricht social protocol , would be deeply damaging to the industry . |
4 | There is again some anecdotal evidence that such degrees are less likely to lead on to postgraduate research , and some of the figures in Table 3.2 suggest this ; but such assertions need to be tested empirically . |
5 | Computer hackers pose a serious threat to the security of computer systems and some of the activities in which they engage are potentially criminal in nature . |
6 | In fact we now know that Jupiter , Uranus and Saturn have more satellites than was once detectable from Earth-bound telescopes , and some of the moons in the solar system are bigger than planets . |
7 | Animals are no strangers to ‘ technology ’ and some of the ways in which they use it are surprising as well as being remarkably sophisticated . |
8 | This chapter will trace some of the changes in the position of young people over the post war period and some of the ways in which sociologists have accounted for them . |
9 | You know some of the ways we think about the Holy Spirit and some of the ways in which the Holy Spirit helps us . |
10 | Local schools entered the competition to design a playground , and some of the ideas in the older age group will actually be put into practice . |
11 | Now as it approaches the witching hour of um the witching hour of ten to ten I suggest we all go and run about a little bit for for ten minutes and I 'll do something about some of the emotional effects and some of the therapies in the next hour for all those who 're interested hello tape recorder , there 'll be another hour in a minute . |
12 | Freeholders who were disappointed in their expectation of aid from the political interest which they had supported were ripe for an attack by another interest , and some of the freeholders in this situation did not scruple to state their position quite bluntly . |
13 | The wipers began to wheeze as the snowflakes built up into hard wedges of ice , and some of the men in the back were stamping feet on the floor of the van trying to improve their circulation . |
14 | The activity level , however , was much lower than that of the Rowdies and some of the fans in this group were only infrequent attenders at football matches . |
15 | But , by transforming , progress has also been made towards the first three goals : the batches are more symmetrical and bell-shaped , and some of the outliers in the original batch were not really unusual values , but merely a product of the upward straggle of the raw numbers . |
16 | If choreographers are to justify their reasons for creating a ballet , they should use or create a style of movement appropriate to and expressive of the characters in the story being told and their moods , emotions and actions . |
17 | There had been 44 deaths among the in-patients and 12 among the out-patients in that time . |
18 | I can only say I was shocked and disgusted by the conditions in the factory , which were seen to constitute definite health and safety hazards . |
19 | Film , television output , and educational productions are mainly used in schools in the form of video , as this is cheap , easy to operate , and versatile in the ways in which it can be used ( see Box 14 ) . |
20 | In Parma , as in all other towns and cities in Italy , there were a number of case di tolleranza , brothels recognized by the authorities , in which the girls were subject to regular medical examinations , and three of the boys in our class plucked up the courage to visit one of these on the way home from school one evening . |
21 | It is however the final formal appearance of the team who have been representing North Yorkshire County Council , and I would n't want this opportunity to slip without thanking them all , Mr , Mrs , and all of the others in their team who have spoken on behalf of the Council . |
22 | And all of the Indians in Slough say in n it ? |
23 | With many of those who replied offering more than one reason , a total of 413 reasons were stated , of which 206 related to Carlyle , 134 to MacLean , 32 to Skinner , and 41 to the exhibitions in general . |
24 | This attitude was kept alive by the strong sense of the permanence of human arrangements in the matter of property , which seems to us of all things the least permanent : gifts to the Church were made to last till the Day of Judgement , and many of the documents in the Canterbury archives invoked God and all his saints on the Day of Judgement to destroy those who violated their provisions . |
25 | The new year started cold and bleak and many of the wharves in Bermondsey and Rotherhithe were standing half empty as trade slumped . |
26 | The flat was shared and many of the things in it did not belong to the suspect so the search was complicated . |
27 | There were significant age effects in both tasks on these items , and many of the children in the two younger age groups failed to distinguish between deductive and empirical items and treated them all as if they were empirical items . |
28 | At its most extreme , it may result in the court rewriting the terms of a lease in order to do what is fair and reasonable between the parties in circumstances which they did not foresee at the date of the lease ( Pole Properties Ltd v Feinberg ( 1981 ) 259 EG 417 ) . |
29 | He can only highlight the atmosphere supporting the plot , especially those circumstances where he has to portray differences between classes and thus general behaviour , idiosyncrasies , etc. , for example the contrast that must be made between the dances for all and sundry in the town square and those for the aristocrats in the ballroom of Romeo and Juliet . |
30 | On checking certain facts in David Buxton 's Honour to the Airborne , Part ii : Sword of Honour , I was surprised and distressed to find Leslie 's name and those of the men in his ‘ stick , listed as in ‘ D ’ Squadron and as casualties on operation ‘ Gain' . |