Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] [noun] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | One suspects that the other purposes of the 1988 Education Act , in particular the need to emphasise parental choice and to bring the brisk benefits of the winds of market forces to the education system , will mean that the summative , evaluative and informative purposes might squeeze out emphasis on the other two . |
| 2 | The agreement covered industrial goods , processed agricultural goods and fish . |
| 3 | Maybe fish had developed muscular fins and crawled on to land to become amphibians ; maybe amphibians in their turn had developed water-tight skins and become reptiles ; maybe , even , some ape-like creatures had stood upright and become the ancestors of man . |
| 4 | For my purposes here it is therefore possible to treat political sociology and modern political science together . |
| 5 | What is the difference between building private wings and privatisation ? |
| 6 | Make regular water changes using conditioned water and occasionally some more ‘ starter ’ |
| 7 | Growing skill in using computerized databases and statistical software for bibliometric ends ; and |
| 8 | These are all areas in which a solicitor offers professional expertise and practical advice — as well as support and comfort . |
| 9 | The parents charter will enhance parental choice and strengthen parents ' rights and it will make far more information available to help parents to exercise those rights . |
| 10 | Stuart Caughey of Rolls Wood Group , Repair Division , has also joined Junior Chamber and is still in his probationary period . |
| 11 | As well as the horror stories of the tsarist penal system and the Stalinist GULag , there are also examples of those exiles who managed to lead a relatively comfortable , if spartan , existence , taking regular exercise , hunting for sport , reading , writing and corresponding fairly freely with fellow exiles , enjoying connubial pleasures and composing theoretical treatises — one thinks particularly of Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov/Lenin who spent three reasonably fruitful and unexacting years , most of the time with his wife , Nadezhda Krupskaya , living as a political exile in the home of a rich peasant in the village of Shushenskoe in southern Siberia ( 1897–1900 ) . |
| 12 | Usually we think of sects in totally negative terms ; they divide Christendom and introduce strange beliefs and practices , we often think . |
| 13 | In particular , can Poulantzas explain specific conjunctures and the shifting relations between classes without tacitly relying on some sort of volun-tarism ? |
| 14 | A relaxed Mr Keating , his Dutch-born wife , Annita , and their three daughters , posed for photographers at the prime ministerial harbour-front Sydney residence a day after defying political gravity and triumphing in a poll widely thought unwinnable . |
| 15 | It is an easy trick to target controversial buildings and , in the mind 's eye at least , to pull them down . |
| 16 | How those causes are identified will affect political priorities and is also partly influenced by them . |
| 17 | The pupil with poor sight may not be able to see facial expression and body gesture clearly , and these forms of non-verbal communication reinforce meaning and intent . |
| 18 | A summary of the team 's findings released on Aug. 25 showed no evidence of Iraq 's capability of producing complete guidance and control systems for ballistic missiles . |
| 19 | It produces a mystique which obstructs total professionalism and separates British from American attitudes . |
| 20 | I imagine that , in the case that I cited , the offender was given the maximum sentence that could be conferred for causing death by reckless driving ; but , given normal remission and remission for good behaviour , there is every possibility that that young man will be freed after nine months in custody . |
| 21 | Given normal improvement and less trouble in running this time Make A Note looks sure to go close . |
| 22 | The organization lacked coherent leadership and purpose and was little more than a patriotic group with a foreign-sounding name . |
| 23 | ‘ I hate earthy browns and my wardrobe is full of bright things , ’ she says . |
| 24 | Delegates are regarded as mandated by those who elect them to support specific policies and to return to explain their subsequent decisions . |
| 25 | For as well as maintaining stately homes and castes , the National Trust is in the holiday home business . |
| 26 | Rather , it evolved in fits and starts as its various components were deployed in a variety of areas producing what quickly became classic studies and the base line for a growing corpus of social research findings . |
| 27 | For the discontented populations , the fact that the state outlawed political opposition and ruthlessly crushed popular uprisings served as a handy , and not altogether unconvincing , alibi for their political conformism . |
| 28 | He said that David was getting ready to tour America , but he did n't want normal rock and roll people — he wanted weird , crazy people to be his staff and he asked whether we 'd do it . |
| 29 | It is for this reason that the Anonymous Fellowships are ; o successful because they bring specific understanding and hope from previous sufferers who are now in recovery . |
| 30 | The pickup features an exclusive transducer that Guild claim offers advanced sensitivity and dynamic range as well as low noise levels . |