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

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1 Some of these deposits are interpreted as having originated in areas of extensive hydrothermal activity that were remobilised during the Quaternary following local volcanic and/or earthquake activity .
2 This does not imply , and should not be taken to mean , that everything being practised as multicultural and/or antiracist education in schools is worthless .
3 There was no inherent or common-law jurisdiction in a magistrates ' court to order rehearing of a case which had already been decided ( R. v. Campbell , ex. p .
4 A " national charter " published by the Democratic Bloc on May 26 listed among its demands fundamental constitutional reform to allow the installation of a " healthy democracy within the framework of a constitutional monarchy " , economic measures to tackle problems such as unemployment , judicial and administrative controls to guarantee transparency in elections , followed by " the formation of a government that is representative of the popular majority " , and freedom for all those detained for " political or trade-union activity " .
5 This is not a political or class matter .
6 My research indicates a variety of routes to class , trade union and gender consciousness and the probability of interaction between several factors : hardships experienced in a working-class childhood ; changes in household structure , such as taking over the ‘ man 's ’ role of breadwinner ; becoming involved in industrial action ; developing a new awareness of how social life is organised through contact with political or trade union ideologies ; and just growing older and having more time free from actual and ideological family constraints .
7 Now did he have any er political or trade union affiliations ?
8 Groups were created by political or material need , and once created , granted each other quasi-familial status ( complete , for literate societies , with swiftly constructed genealogies ; thus , the descendants of the prophet in Islam have down the ages offered much work for the imagination and ingenuity of the genealogical archivists ) .
9 According to a government report published on Aug. 9 , cases of espionage in Switzerland involving agents from Eastern Europe continued to increase ; 65 of the 91 cases recorded from 1980 to 1988 involved these countries , most of which desired technological rather than political or security information , and over the same period 17 of the 24 diplomats and officials expelled were from Eastern Europe .
10 Some democratic elite theorists have argued that a much wider group of elected political leaders play political or policy direction roles than the power elite conception implies .
11 Accelerated promotion in an East Indiaman was only to be obtained through political or family interest , such as that exerted by the Earl of Findlater upon James Oswald of Dunnikier .
12 Third , an historical analysis also serves to illustrate how a narrow section of the press — the political or quality press — has had a continuing fascination with , and attraction to , the centres of legitimate political power and those who exercise it ; moreover , the relationship between the triumvirate of politicians , proprietors and editors — namely , those who exercise political power and those who seek to bask in the afterglow of the exercise of that power — was never fixed .
13 Second , a unique situation , with a unique typed or manuscript contract would be outside the provision .
14 Interaction with other Art and Design degree programmes in the Faculty is encouraged , and students may select a broad or specialist route .
15 can be retained with either self-tapping or machine set screws .
16 In most European countries collective bargaining , whether conducted at the regional or district level , involved a group of enterprises rather than individual firms or plants .
17 Book provision in any one system is centrally coordinated — though in very large systems a regional or subsystem structure may take over many of the coordination functions .
18 Baptists and Congregationalists encourage the incorporation of property in the regional or County Union and the Wesleyan Methodist Church ( now combined with the Congregationalists in the United Reformed Church ) usually prefers the system of local personal trustees .
19 Also speaking at the conference , Maitland Mackie , chairman of FASL , said there were significant opportunities for regional or speciality food suppliers to make an impact with the multiples .
20 From his own mouth they understood that , regardless of ethnic or regional or age identity , they would have to surrender nothing in order to gain a great deal : that alliance need not produce merger or submergence , that even racist habits of mind became beside the point — you could vote for ‘ the nigger ’ not because you wanted a Black man in your family but because you thought he might save your family farm .
21 Moreover , if employers had to bargain with trade unions their preference was for multi-employer bargaining at regional or industry level instead of engaging in direct enterprise dealings .
22 This wider region will in all probability reflect the district , regional or area organisation and/or competition structure of many governing bodies .
23 Institutions established outside the normal administrative structures having broad responsibilities for regional or area development provide at least a theoretical framework able to ensure a degree of coordination between sectoral government agencies .
24 training ? only to explain job or office routine ; selected material given to speakers ; occasional regional or area conference
25 the textual or discourse structure of English .
26 Cheltenham & Gloucester has launched a no-strings-attached , fully portable five-year deal fixed at 7.75 per cent , available on an interest-only or repayment basis on mortgages and remortgages up to 90 per cent of property value .
27 The physiotherapist , dietitian or hospital chaplain should explain and discuss their contributions to the total care of the patient .
28 In the event of over-funding occurring , whether from a free-standing or company AVC , the surplus will simply be refunded to you in cash , minus the tax relief involved .
29 Sometimes , in the case of the Talkin Loud or Acid Jazz artists , we occasionally listened .
30 The first is to forecast the likely total available market for the period ( on a total or segment basis ) .
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