Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [conj] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Yet , despite this relativistic view of both private passions and the common good , the inevitability of a tension between them — of the problematic nature of conformity to the common good rather than deviation — is retained .
2 Choose from solid woods and a range of finishes .
3 This interdepartmental Committee on the Medical Inspection and Feeding of Children Attending Public Elementary Schools was appointed in March 1905 and was , in the words of the minister responsible , Lord Londonderry , ( President of the Board of Education ) not to be ‘ at liberty to make far-reaching proposals that the Unionist party would decline to support ’ .
4 A tea may be paid if overtime is outwith normal hours or a dinner if you have to work up to and after 8.30 pm , on the same basis as the lunch .
5 In so doing we will be addressing a major research issue — that of determination of possible relationships between spatial objects and the operations which act upon them .
6 Under the terms of the deal , which marked the first direct trading contact between the two Korean states since the Korean War of 1950-53 , the North would supply 30,000 tonnes of anthracite and 11,000 tonnes of cement in exchange for the rice .
7 This means they have been inspected by a team of professional experts and the standard of their work has been approved .
8 There was very little if any social distinction between the subsidized private estates and the 1920s council housing .
9 Often recipes are only a succession of technical operations and no explanations as to why , or how , or why not . ’
10 The Logger 's already been adopted by most private operators and the manufacturers hope it 'll eventually be used by Council and Government watchdogs as well .
11 Not until society 's approach to older people has changed — the approach of government departments , professional groups and the media , for example — will our own attitudes to ageing change .
12 Collaborative change , with negotiation between professional groups and the state , may be the best way forward , but without strong government control it risks becoming little more than a tinkering with the existing system .
13 Chapters 1 and 2 have defined the meaning of high-bay warehouses and the types in current use , and while the whole purpose of this booklet is to concentrate on the fire risks of these storage areas , it must be appreciated that these buildings do not operate in isolation and that , according to their specific function , there will be ancillary accommodation to support the process either directly attached or in close proximity .
14 It recognized through its wording that the superpowers , the regional contestants and the local ones , had differing interpretations of what it meant .
15 However , the cost of the palace was almost negligible compared with the funds ‘ invested ’ in arbitrary economic projects and the rebuilding of all the major cities in Romania , and with what Ceauşescu intended to spend on ‘ rural systematization ’ ( which involved halving of the number of villages in Romania and constructing 558 ‘ agro-industrial ’ complexes ) .
16 The third constraint is observed by controlling the design process at sub-assembly stage , echoing the relevant design data into component part technical sub-files and the geometric size and spacing into the relevant spatial files .
17 The relevant calculations are stored in the technical sub-files whilst the corresponding wall thickness is kept in the spatial sub-file .
18 The far right objects that the tests encourage children to criticise traditional values .
19 This also develops technical skills as the pupils learn to use the microcomputer while carrying out the project .
20 Britain has more professional boxers than the rest of Europe put together .
21 We can conclude therefore that both domain-specific collocations and a general collocation dictionary extracted from the LOB corpus make a significant contribution to the recognition process .
22 Either way , the low level of support for left Labour policies and the trade union movement ( in general terms ) which is indicated in the findings cited above , is of real importance .
23 the nature of the relationship between political institutions or the state and the mass media , and i the nature of the media ‘ audience ’ .
24 Ultimately , this approach argues , this can result in the reform of existing political institutions and the creation of new public policies and regulations which will control the military-industrial complex .
25 Shell has teamed up with Air Miles to launch The Shell Air Miles Club — and as a member , you can collect 2 FREE Air Miles for every 25 litres of Shell Advanced Fuels and every litre of Shell Oil you buy .
26 Fabric boots had already made a comeback in quantity , encouraged by several years of hot , dry summers and a wider market .
27 Unless ploughed grassland is carefully managed , however , it rapidly erodes in the hot dry summers and the powerful winds — as happened in the dust-bowl of the United States in the 1930s .
28 Tensions in the Gaza Strip , which had been subject to a clampdown by the Israeli authorities since the fatal stabbing on May 25 of a 15-year-old Jewish schoolgirl by a Palestinian youth in the Bat Yam suburb of Tel Aviv , rose on June 25 when two Jewish vegetable merchants were stabbed to death .
29 Subsequent modification of this pattern would be the confluence of both nasal sacs and the failure of the inhalant duct to communicate with the mouth in lampreys and cephalaspids .
30 The eyes were placed more laterally and there was a large median opening leading to the nasal sacs and the mouth ,
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