Example sentences of "and the [noun] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In consideration of your being provided with the Information , you hereby agree with KPMG Peat Marwick , the Company and the Vendors on the following terms . |
| 2 | In general , what the nouveaux romanciers would jettison from modernism was the privileging of interiority and the portrayal of the awakening artistic sensibility : although writer figures occasionally appear in the fiction of Robert Pinget and Nathalie Sarraute , we find a rejection of the élitist preoccupation with the artist as a unique individual possessing a heightened awareness of reality . |
| 3 | In a doorway , wedged between a Guardian leader writer and a Kleinian analyst , Alan Headleand and his ex-tutor Otto Werner from the LSE were debating with a fine abstraction and a noble disregard of interruption the question as to whether or not a television programme was a primary product or a service , and whether , by implication or extension , Charles 's production company , Global Information Network ( Telex GIN ) was allied in ideological terms with the manufacturing or the service industries : with equal commitment Esther Breuer and Jules Griffin ( colleague of Liz Headleand ) were discussing the nature of ancestral voices in schizophrenic patients and in the Homeric and Biblical epic , and the portrayal of the Holy Ghost in Anglo-Saxon manuscripts . |
| 4 | The Republican militias were assisted in their efforts to defend Madrid by the discovery of a copy of the Nationalist plan of attack on the body of an Italian soldier ; a substantial delivery of Soviet arms , munitions and aircraft ; the arrival of the first contingent of International Brigade volunteers ; and the tenacity of the civilian population . |
| 5 | Further to our recent telephone conversation I am writing to confirm my instruction that you help to organise and attend a meeting between CPRW , the Gwent and Brecknock Wildlife Trusts , and the promoters of the above bill , Newport Borough Council . |
| 6 | There would be a play-off between the Premier Division 's second-bottom club and the second-top in the First Division . |
| 7 | With the reading of Hippolytus and the cracking of the outer shell of his cheerful , hard-working , no-nonsense self , introspection was running riot and ‘ spiritualism ’ — by which he clearly meant dabbling in affairs of the spirit rather than solely a preoccupation with the dead — had , by the summer of 1929 , taken a firm grip on him . |
| 8 | In view of the extent of what Markey calls a " browse search " at the catalogue , i.e. , browsing for a shelf number , it may be more valuable to examine the browsing activity in relation to both the retrieval tool and the shelves within the single context of subject searching as a whole . |
| 9 | It is difficult to assess the significance of the various negotiations which went on between the British and the Indians during the early stages of the war . |
| 10 | The conference ended on a note of renewed militancy by calling for a " mass action " campaign in 1991 in favour of an interim government , a constituent assembly and the abolition of the tricameral Parliament ( which had separate chambers for whites , coloureds and Indians , and none for blacks ) . |
| 11 | This has been brought about by the increase in unemployment and the abolition of the statutory minimum wage , together with a programme of Government ministers exalting employers to reduce wage settlements , particularly for the low-paid . |
| 12 | The response of the North was to suggest that Roh 's gesture would be considered sincere only if it was accompanied by the removal of certain border defences and the abolition of the National Security Law . |
| 13 | And Barclaycard followed suit in June with the introduction of an £8 annual fee and the abolition of the interest-free credit period for those who do not settle their account in full at the end of each month . |
| 14 | Its belief in the free market mechanism has meant the scrapping of credit controls in 1982 and the abolition of the supplementary special deposit scheme ( the corset ) in 1980 , which restricted a bank 's ability to lend . |
| 15 | I explained to her all about the Academy and my standing as a painter and the patience of the Hanging Committee and the uniqueness of you as a model . |
| 16 | Yeah well I , I think er of more value would be just to people here present going away , and between now and the seminar on the eighth or ninth is actually trying to get the negatives . |
| 17 | What is initially posed as a choice between two mutually exclusive alternatives becomes that between the exclusion of serious values and the inclusion of the best of both worlds . |
| 18 | To the journeyman , the equal payment of fat and lean , and the inclusion of the precious " extras " in the scale , were hard-won victories of the past , the stuff of union history , to be safeguarded at all costs . |
| 19 | Another clue lies in the appearance among the jade figurines of a representation of an elephant , and the inclusion among the grave goods of a wine cup carved from an elephant tusk . |
| 20 | A series of government investigations were held into the question of pensions and the conditions of the aged poor , in 1885–87 , 1895 , 1896 and 1899 . |
| 21 | The revised 1928 Comintern theses on Latin America , as indicated above , came closer to this position , although differences remained over the nature of Latin American development and the issue of the possible coexistence of feudalism and capitalism . |
| 22 | Now between during the period from the decision of Mr Justice in March nineteen ninety one and the issue of the sealed order in May nineteen ninety three , it 's clear from correspondence which has been put before me that there were er various negotiations and discussions between the solicitors for the plaintiff and the defendant dealing with the questions of costs and also with the question of a general settlement of the whole action , er it would be appreciated of course that Mr Justice order does not have the effect of determining finally the rights of the parties , erm other than the partnership has in fact dissolved because there were still outstanding issues in particular relating to the premises which were used as the surgery of the premises of the part of the prac of the practice or perhaps I should say former practice . |
| 23 | The venue is on the outskirts of Folkestone and the cost for the three-day course is just £40 . |
| 24 | Of course , in retrospect , the decision to close down Ryde and Sandown and the cost of the new offices turned out to be a major contributory factor to the problems that we now find ourselves in . |
| 25 | The Ministry of Defence objected on three grounds : the increase in nuclear missiles available to the West was operationally unnecessary and would only add to the existing nuclear overkill ; mixed manning was a formula for military disaster ; and the cost of the British share would have to come out of the already overstretched Defence budget . |
| 26 | If we take a view about fairness , then the funding of capital schemes is fairer if the charge and the cost of the those schemes is spread over the life of the the asset . |
| 27 | But it was Cézanne who formed the bridge between their art and the art of the preceding five centuries . |
| 28 | Prestigious scholarly and popular series are being continued , German Expressionists , Picasso and the art of the Middle Ages remain safe favourites . |
| 29 | This meant that children and parents shared few pursuits together , and the art of the seventeenth century would seem to bear this out . |
| 30 | Additionally , Mr Patient was a churchwarden , an employee , a neighbour and the secretary of the local football team , so many more people will again be affected to a greater or lesser extent , depending on the degree of their emotional involvement . |