Example sentences of "and [prep] [noun sg] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He has represented Wales on the Council of the Royal College of Surgeons for England and Wales , and as chairman of the Welsh Board of the Royal College of Surgeons . |
| 2 | A career diplomat , he had served in the Washington embassy in 1970-83 and as head of the Foreign Ministry 's United States department in 1983-86 , and had participated in nearly all Soviet-US summit and foreign ministerial meetings since 1983 . |
| 3 | Under an agreement brokered by the Commonwealth Secretariat , the Council agreed to allow him to return as chief and as head of the royal family , but not as monarch . |
| 4 | And as proof in the healing power of accepted love her hands undid him , as he undid her , until , naked together , he lifted himself to enter her , and if for McAllister there was a moment of trapped fear it disappeared when she was truly his , and they were , at last , one thing , moving together in harmony in an experience quite unlike the shock and terror which she had felt with Havvie , and had always feared would happen to her if she ever made love again . |
| 5 | These synthetic chemicals were first generally introduced in the late 1940s and early 1950s , and are mainly used in two stages in arable operations — as protection for seed at sowing , and as protection for the growing crop . |
| 6 | By 1981 Torstar had acquired the whole of Harlequin Enterprises Ltd , and as part of the Harlequin Overseas subsidiary , Mills and Boon was included in the deal . |
| 7 | And as part of the special mid-festival event , we will show YOUNG SOUL REBELS , Issac Julien 's film about young black DJs in the London of 1977 , which won the Critics Prize at this year 's Cannes film festival . |
| 8 | For example , the curriculum may ignore or devalue black cultures and achievements and may also ignore racism as a structural phenomenon and as part of the daily experience of black pupils . |
| 9 | He has to serve the church by articulating its teaching , and at the same time , and as part of the same task , to explore and clarify the understanding it contains . |
| 10 | The launch of the 2,500-acre nature reserve is a giant step in the creation of a new environment on Teesside , and as part of the urban regeneration of Teesside it is change on a grand scale . |
| 11 | Jean Collin , generally considered to be President Abdou Diouf 's closest aide , on April 13 lost his posts as political secretary of the ruling Parti socialiste ( PS ) and as chair of the organizing committee for the forthcoming party congress in June 1990 . |
| 12 | After admitting to an extramarital affair with the niece of a former Cabinet minister the Rev. Allan Boesak , President of the World Alliance of Reformed Churches , on July 25 resigned as minister of his local church , outside Cape Town , and as Moderator of the Dutch Reformed Mission Church . |
| 13 | For integration to be achieved it is important that the concept of teacher placement is introduced into the early years of teaching , as part both of the initial training and as induction into the local business community in the first teaching post . |
| 14 | Nath had worked as police chief in Jammu and Kashmir and as adviser to the Punjab governor during 1983-85 . |
| 15 | They recognise that arguments for a fair system of taxation and benefits , for protection from exploitation and discrimination , and for help for the unemployed , are not only moral issues but questions about the cohesion and security of the whole community . |
| 16 | Furthermore , asked to identify the researcher central to the project , it is odds on that the name they would come up with would be that of Eric Kandel , charismatic Howard Hughes Professor in the College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York , author of one of the key neuroscience text-books of the decades and prolific contributor to others , tireless and brilliant proselytizer for Aplysia as god 's organism for the study of memory , and for reductionism as the methodological and philosophical route to its understanding . |
| 17 | The disposal can present a problem for a large works , and space has to be allocated for allowing the wet sludge to drain and for storage before the solid call be carted away . |
| 18 | September 1990 also saw the prescribed ATs and PS for the core subjects in the first year of key stage 2 and for English in the first year of key stage 3 brought into effect . |
| 19 | As Gabriel worked on the top of the ricks , he suddenly remembered that , eight months before , he had been fighting against fire in the same place as desperately as he was fighting against water now — and for love of the same woman , who did not love him . |
| 20 | Other agreements with Japan in 1989 included projects to search for the burial place of Chingis Khan and for development in the Gobi desert . |
| 21 | Parliamentary time has been made for the Bill and for amendment of the 1984 legislation . |
| 22 | It was therefore suggested that social workers should be involved in assessment of attempted suicide patients , the psychiatrist being available to deal with emergencies and for consultation with the social worker if necessary . |
| 23 | Leaders of the Serbian province of Kosovo pressed for independent membership of the Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe ( CSCE ) and for recognition by the international community . |
| 24 | The nondescripts were observers straight out of the nine-to-five banking bureaucracy : groomed to perfection , marvellously polite , and for sale to the highest bidder guaranteed to keep his mouth shut . |
| 25 | The importance of this way of conceptualising drug use lies in its ability to treat drug use non-judgementally as a continuing process which can and does vary between individuals and through time for the same individual . |
| 26 | What is vigorous and worth while in the various traditions is precisely what is not in common . |
| 27 | I have proved this to some extent by night netting , when I have found I could get a double catch off the same ground by netting both before and after midnight in the same night . |
| 28 | Figure 3 and 4 show the pressure profiles of the anal sphincter before and after operation in the two groups of patients . |
| 29 | First home to the Medway at the end of a 30-mile beat and despite damage to the top section of her mast track was ‘ Crusader ’ ( Richard Matthews ) but an hour 's lead was not quite sufficient to see off ‘ Blush ’ and ‘ Sensor ’ ( Mr & Mrs David Chatterton , WMYC ) and the 12-metre slipped to third place . |
| 30 | The character of the Nun 's Priest is a complex of knowledge , attitude and sympathy : knowledge of learning , literature and the ars praedicandi ( " art of preaching " ) , attitudes of detachment from but understanding of the rarefied world of speculative learning , and of sympathy towards the commoner run of humanity for whom this learning is mystifying and in practical terms irrelevant . |