Example sentences of "and the [noun] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are essentially three groups of differences between the brains of people with schizophrenia and the brains of non-schizophrenic persons : anatomical , biochemical and functional . |
| 2 | Some general practices will choose to become budget holders , and the unattractiveness of older patients to these practices may be considerable . |
| 3 | Societies have periodic festivals where the usual prohibitions on activities are allowed to be infringed , and the gaiety of these occasions Freud compares , by implication , with the mania experienced by some individuals when their ego coincides with their ego ideal . |
| 4 | Pre-S1 and pre-S2 proteins are detectable in the serum of patients with acute and chronic hepatitis B virus infection when there is high levels of viral replication , and the clearance of these antigens from serum usually correlates with the prognosis of hepatitis B virus infection . |
| 5 | In January 1990 the deputy director of the Vietnam State Bank 's foreign department , Nguyen Cong Hai , stated that even though Vietnam had satisfied the IMF 's requirements of reducing inflation and the promulgation of deregulatory reforms , aid had not been forthcoming . |
| 6 | The latter figure reflected both the absence of costs due to taxation — UK investors having to pay stamp duty — and the abolition of fixed commissions in 1975 , leading to a cut of around 50% in the commission rates on institutional deals . |
| 7 | Eventually , however , the common external tariff and the abolition of internal customs duties were introduced in January 1948 , but this did not fulfil the initial optimism . |
| 8 | The Prime Ministers , meeting in Tallinn , the Estonian capital , on March 26 , signed ( i ) a communiqué on Baltic trade relations with member states of the Commonwealth of Independent States ( CIS ) , urging the conclusion of a free-trade agreement and the abolition of import-export tariffs ; ( ii ) a free-trade agreement abolishing practically all trade restrictions from May 1 ; ( ii ) an agreement on the immediate introduction of a common visa regime for the three Baltic states ; and ( iv ) an agreement on further economic co-operation within the framework of the Baltic Council . |
| 9 | Sir Godfrey Webster , the fifth baronet , was elected as a Tory member for the county in 1812 ; almost immediately he voted against the government whose friends had put him in and became increasingly radical in his demands for electoral reform and the abolition of political sinecures for the supporters of ministers . |
| 10 | However , the First World War resulted in a loss of markets , especially in India and Latin America and the Second World War resulted in a sale of foreign assets and the abolition of imperial preferences as a condition for the lend-lease agreement with the US to finance the war . |
| 11 | These have been postponed by successive governments and only three occurred in England and Wales between the end of the Second World War and the abolition of domestic rates in 1990 . |
| 12 | The Latvian Popular Front , similarly , called for the ‘ economic sovereignty ’ of the republic , and for the ending of immigration and the abolition of special privileges for all high-ranking officials . |
| 13 | A session of the GPC , held in Benghazi , on the north coast , on March 2-9 , 1989 , ended with the creation of eight new Cabinet portfolios and the abolition of three others ; the Congress approved various measures aimed at achieving greater economic efficiency and aligning Libya 's economy with those of its partners in the Arab Maghreb Union ( AMU ) created in February ( see p. 36474 ) . |
| 14 | The re-emergence of interest in the potential of education coincided with the development of more effective teaching strategies , and the inclusion of all children within the education system , although even here Ryan and Thomas suggest : |
| 15 | The November document issued by the Committee , which included this commitment , also called for a simplification of the Committee 's decision-making processes , the widening of its brief to encompass programming and the inclusion of international institutions and other private bodies on the board . |
| 16 | Major variations in formulation only occur in levels of alkalinity to deal with differing soil load expectations , the proportion and type of sequestrants , to balance the alkalinity and to cope with water hardness and the inclusion of minor ingredients . |
| 17 | Europe , with its temperate climate and its vegetation greatly modified by cultivation , is less calculated to stimulate such observations ; in moist tropical forests , in the Sahara , and in the tundras , the close connexion between the character of the vegetation and the conditions of extreme climates is revealed by the most evident adaptations . |
| 18 | In Hugh 's hands were concentrated much of the jurisdiction of the royal court , and control of diplomatic affairs as well as the specific duties of his office , the preservation of the royal seal and the issue of royal documents . |
| 19 | Do the Government have figures for Scotland about the number of students involved and the cost to local authorities of trying to collect this tax ? |
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| 21 | 6.1 The Publisher shall be responsible for obtaining permissions to reproduce illustrations photographs and other copyright material for use in the Work and the cost of such permissions shall be borne by the Company . |
| 22 | Schools have little free laboratory time as it is , and the cost of new laboratories in the present economic climate would seem prohibitive . |
| 23 | Recessions will be succeeded by boom but competitive pressures will erode margins , wage demands and the cost of social expectations will curb profits , institutional investors will play safe elsewhere — and so on . |
| 24 | The annual report should also give information on directors ' remuneration and the cost of non-audit services provided by the auditor . |
| 25 | This is a kind of life and health insurance combined that covers replacement cost through death ( which can be up to £3000 in the case of a horse ) , theft or straying , and the cost of veterinary bills . |
| 26 | The economic effects of a service such as education are clearly impossible to quantify accurately , and attempts by economists to calculate returns on investment in education are laden with many assumptions and are unavoidably narrow in approach ; in particular , the financial return is calculated on the basis of a ratio between income and the cost of educational qualifications [ Blaug , 1965 ; Morris and Ziderman , 1971 ] . |
| 27 | British agents of government , whose primary responsibility was the collection of revenue , were given judicial duties , and the Board of Kandyan Commissioners functioned much as the Supreme Court in the Low Country , with the power to hear appeals and with original jurisdiction over serious criminal offences . |
| 28 | We all believe that this development is made possible by the ability to transfer information through the use of language , which enables man to utilise the knowledge of his forebears , and the knowledge of other men in other cultures . |
| 29 | Many political debts were paid with a word in the right ear at an appropriate moment , and the friends of naval officers were never slow to ask the aid of their member of parliament or another politician with reason to maintain good relations with them . |
| 30 | Matthew Saunders , SAVE 's second Secretary , now runs the Ancient Monuments Society and the Friends of Friendless Churches , and Sophie Andreae , his successor , is Head of the London Division of English Heritage . |