Example sentences of "and [prep] [art] [noun pl] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | And as the aspirations of the various professions , of students , of the ‘ third element ’ rose , so did their exasperation at continuing official inefficiency , corruption and oppression . |
| 2 | The lower portions of the inclined planes descend below the level of the water in the tail bays , and as the tanks on the downward run move down into the water until there is parity of level between the water in the tank and that in the bay , dock gates are unnecessary in these lower channels . |
| 3 | Moreover , Soviet specialists point to the unresolved disputes and mutual claims over territory , and to the existence of national , tribal , religious , economic and other issues within and between the states of the Indian Ocean basin . |
| 4 | It would seem therefore that the contingent or empirical links uncovered by experimental science between the nature of the stimulus and the intensity and distribution of neural activity on the one hand and between the properties of the stimulus and those of the evoked sensation on the other are not based on discoveries that go beyond , or arise outside of , ordinary experience . |
| 5 | Jordan 's overriding objective continued to be survival , caught between the two regional powers , Syria and Israel , and between the imperatives of the Palestinian movement and its own interest in the West Bank . |
| 6 | In these areas and between the laterals of the bars and spits , where the movement of the tide is usually unaccompanied by marked wave action , conditions are ideal for quiet deposition . |
| 7 | The repeated confirmation of the correlation between the physical characteristics of the stimulus and the characteristics of the neural activity it triggers , and between the characteristics of the stimulus and that of the subjective sensation , has encouraged the belief that our sensations are in some sense to be understood in terms of a set of stimulation levels ( spiking frequencies ) in the appropriate sensory pathways . |
| 8 | This tells us something about the limits to fusion as an articulative method ( as against other methods , such as parody or deliberate disjunction ) and about the limits to the expropriation of meaning : some syntactic structures are simply incompatible . |
| 9 | Admittedly , some questions were raised about the democratic nature of Council decision-making and about the circumstances of the introduction of the housing policy . |
| 10 | They will have gone into detail about Her Majesty 's inspectorate for England and for Wales and about the powers of the chief inspector for England and for Wales . |
| 11 | Those who had were then asked for details of their involvement in the review and the preparation of the report and about the outcomes of the whole procedure . |
| 12 | Their approach , however , inevitably raised further questions both about the assumptions on which it was based , and about the implications for the standing of the Bible and for the uniqueness and distinctiveness of Christianity of this kind of historical comparison with non-biblical sources . |
| 13 | It is men and women whose knowledge goes with character , and with reverence for persons and for the things of the mind . ’ |
| 14 | Where he drove , surrounded by cars and bicycles and mopeds and minibuses , there had once been the strained drone of Dakotas pulling gliders into the air for the flights to the bridges and crossroads behind the D-Day beaches of Normandy , and for the flights to the Dutch town of Arnhem . |
| 15 | Your life expectancy as a male today is seventy four years , and for the females of the species , and we love them , your life expectancy is eighty years . |
| 16 | It goes almost without saying that karate competitions must be held in an atmosphere of respect , for the self , for the opponent and for the members of the refereeing panel . |
| 17 | Certainly it would be a sensational news event and for the families of the hostages involved and the people themselves , it would be , er it would be er tremendous . |
| 18 | In addition both sides expressed support for the UN Secretary-General 's efforts to achieve a stable peace between Iran and Iraq , and for the efforts of the Arab League and the Committee of Three to bring stability in Lebanon in line with the Taif accords [ see p. 36986 ] , and stated that they were willing to promote peace dialogues in the Horn of Africa . |
| 19 | This is particularly true of the value of votes for the smaller parties of the centre — the Liberal Party , the SDP and now the Liberal Democrats ; and of the value of votes for Labour in the South and for the Conservatives in the North and in Scotland . |
| 20 | In Pale Rider , Eastwood returns from the dead again as an angel , and this time re-runs the plot of Shane , showing more affection for the community and for the values of the Western hero . |
| 21 | That 's it like a st stage is here , I mean it 's very awkward to caterer for people down here and for the stages on the same menu . |
| 22 | Mr Dalyell also asked whether work on controls over radioactive emissions , particularly at Aldermaston , Amersham and Burghfield , was being hampered , and for the reasons for the recruitment difficulties . |
| 23 | The plaintiffs , A and others , who were customers of the defendants , obtained an injunction before Morland J. on 13 August 1990 restraining the defendants from delivering up or disclosing to the United States court or to third parties otherwise than in connection with and for the purposes of the business and trading of the plaintiffs , any documents relating to the plaintiffs ' accounts with the defendants , and ordering the latter to return to its London branch certain documents which had been removed from the jurisdiction . |
| 24 | The [ defendants ] whether by [ themselves , their ] servants or agents or otherwise howsoever be restrained until trial or further order from : ( a ) delivering up or disclosing to the grand jury in the County of New York empanelled in the matter of the People of the State of New York v. John Doe ( B Bank ) or , without the prior consent of the plaintiffs , delivering up or disclosing to any third party otherwise than in connection with and for the purposes of the business and trading of the plaintiffs or any of them , all documents and information contained therein held by [ these defendants ] at [ their ] branches in London or elsewhere within this jurisdiction concerning or relating to the plaintiffs ' accounts with the [ defendants ] or any of them or otherwise relating to the business of the plaintiffs or any of them ; ( b ) without the prior written consent of the plaintiffs ' solicitors herein , removing from the jurisdiction of this court any of the documents referred to in subclause ( a ) hereof or any copies thereof . |
| 25 | It was comfortable , warm , created a mental sense of security and privacy , and for the purposes of the very limited space of a mess-deck , it was the ideal solution to the multi-purpose use of a small area . |
| 26 | The quality of items is decidedly variable and the author 's aim is clearly not to draw our attention to this , but this is an interesting book both for the illustrations and for the details of the private lives of the collectors featured . |
| 27 | He later fought alongside the Russians against the Bolsheviks and for the Czechs against the Germans and Austrians . |
| 28 | The circlet of gold and jewels is a potent symbol of the Vallens dynasty which is re-established through diplomacy and through the wishes of the nation : the acclaiming of the ‘ lost prince ’ by mountain families , hereditary guardians of the Crown , is strongly reminiscent of the recognition of Marco in Frances Hodgson Burnett 's story . |
| 29 | The municipal railings had been taken away for the war effort and through the gaps in the makeshift fence of galvanised iron he saw a tramp in an army greatcoat sitting on a green bench . |
| 30 | Through the desert with my family and through the perils of the desert and erm it took us about eight hours to go through the desert , which normally takes two hours , and it was very difficult . |