Example sentences of "and [adj] [noun sg] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Campden Hill Square lay in its midday calm , an urban oasis of greenery and Georgian elegance rising from the ceaseless grind and roar of Holland Park Avenue . |
| 2 | Scottish gentlemen followed military careers in the service of the United Provinces of the Netherlands as well as in that of their own country , and political influence extended over the North Sea to include the Scots-Dutch regiments . |
| 3 | On May 9 the military-appointed National Legislative Assembly ( NLA ) lifted a ban on political gatherings and political activity imposed by the ruling junta on Feb. 23 . |
| 4 | Johannes Uyttenbogaert was closely involved with the Remonstrants , a liberal and political movement opposed to the extremes of Calvinism . |
| 5 | Various authors have penetrated the veils of medical confidentiality and political secrecy to write about the illness of world leaders : Hugh L'Etang , for example , in 1970 and 1980 , and Bert Park in 1986 . |
| 6 | The plant itself is a member of the lily family — our word for it comes from the Anglo Saxon gar , meaning spear , and leac , leek ; the French ail and Spanish ajo derive from the Latin allium . |
| 7 | Tonight 's Jeeves and Wooster has Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie playing the ingenious manservant and dimwitted aristocrat moving in the smart set of the 1930s , enjoying themselves and going to lots of wonderful parties . |
| 8 | Her arms flew to pieces amid the workings of the waldoes , and below the waist , a skirt of skin , blood , flesh and splintered bone hung around the leg mechanisms . |
| 9 | In between measurements its state vector ( wavefunction ) propagates in the smooth and orderly way prescribed by the Schrödinger equation . |
| 10 | The image will also include some indication of the time , place and emotional tone associated with the experience . |
| 11 | Culled largely from pieces that first appeared in Melody Maker over the last few years , it amounts to the precise , enthusiastic explication of ‘ bliss ’ ; a kind of untidy sensual and emotional confusion engendered by the disruptive , abnormal qualities of his favourite music ( which includes the Pixies , Sonic Youth and Public Enemy ) . |
| 12 | The compassion and sympathy which the victims of these offences naturally cause in all policemen can sometimes be complicated by the anger and emotional hatred felt toward the perpetrator , and the tough type of policeman may find it difficult to distance the one reaction from the other . |
| 13 | In the North , clergy dominate the catholic sector , while a protestant and loyalist culture predominates in the state schools — albeit with a developed secular and liberal aspect in many of them . |
| 14 | Rather more ideologically committed to a new form of politics were those for whom anti-semitism was seen as the reason for the changes in British and European society engendered by the first World War . |
| 15 | The attractions of the European tour will increase as more well-known names in British and European golf come through the pipeline . |
| 16 | Pöhl , a member of the Social Democratic Party ( SPD ) , had been openly critical over the introduction of economic and monetary union with what was East Germany [ see pp. 37259 ; 38115 ] and had clashed with the government over economic and monetary union plans within the European Communities [ see p. 37719 ] , the deteriorating domestic economy , and plans for the reorganization of the central bank to incorporate the five eastern Länder ( states ) . |
| 17 | Mitterrand made clear his desire to see new treaties on political and monetary union concluded before the end of the year . |
| 18 | The Draft Treaties for Economic and Monetary Union published at the end of 1990 replace references to ‘ co-ordination ’ or ‘ co-operation ’ in economic policy with references to ‘ the institution of a common economic policy … and the implementation of other common policies ; the definition and pursuit of a single monetary policy … to support the common economic policy . ’ |
| 19 | Deepening the divisions in the West German government over EMU , the president of the Bundesbank , Karl Otto Pöhl , on Sept. 19 set out the stringent requirements for economic and monetary integration envisaged by the Bundesbank . |
| 20 | However , it could be employed in its pure form and perhaps the fees used to compensate victims of pollution and offset damage caused by the pollution . |
| 21 | Only stare up at the gaping hole in his cage and feel the terror of the sky beyond and look at where the broken end of the great branch that had fallen spiked out into the wild sky above as if broken part lay about him , its smaller branches and torn bark fretting on the cold wind . |
| 22 | There now exists a plethora of local economic development initiatives being implemented by local authorities and enterprise agencies throughout the UK seeking broadly to provide a range of business support mechanisms , which derive their justification somewhat confusingly from both a welfare and economic rationale pitched at the level of the local economy . |
| 23 | Given the racial , regional and economic diversity surveyed in the last chapter , how can there be such a thing as ‘ European ’ assumptions ? |
| 24 | Distinctive features of ‘ The Land of the Roe ’ include the 24 maps specially drawn by the author for this publication ; the use of primary data from the 1831 Census of Population to complement the detailed social and economic history derived from the Ordnance Memoirs of Ireland 1831–35 ; and the inclusion in the Appendix of all of the original and processed data on which the population maps are based . |
| 25 | The form which this idea normally took , that of a federation of States ruled by some central body which included representatives of all of them , was probably encouraged by the great political and economic success achieved in the seventeenth century by the new federation of the United Provinces . |
| 26 | The research aims to show how the requirements of mass social and economic mobilisation associated with the Five Year Plan and the epoch of socialist construction made the need for political control more urgent . |
| 27 | In form alone there are similarities between certain glass bowls and plain ceramic bowls , but it is difficult to find ceramic equivalents of distinctive glass forms , suggesting that any social and economic symbolism conveyed by the shape and function of such vessels was conveyed equally by the material used , and that there were rigid boundaries between them ; there was not , for instance , a poor man 's version of the glass cone beaker . |
| 28 | When coupled with the impact of lifelong low social and economic status resulting from the influence of social class , the effect of these policies is to impose the very severest deprivation on very elderly working-class women . |
| 29 | That is how such an absurd position has been reached in the middle of a horrific recession , with genocide in Yugoslavia and economic collapse threatening in the East . |
| 30 | In particular , to provide technical , scientific and economic information requested by the Commission in its tasks of identification , preparation and assessment of the implementation and results of environmental action and legislation ; |