Example sentences of "[pron] [det] culture and [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 These are problems which it is a major responsibility of government to face up to and adopt sensitive policies to foster social cohesion without denying people the right to their own culture and way of life .
2 Secondly , we were struck by the Scots ' awareness of the beauty of their own culture and history , this well reflected in the music that they showed us .
3 If the great mass of the people are to make a cultural democracy for themselves a prime objective must be the development of political awareness and action so that they can achieve command of their own culture and control of the socio-economic forces which affect it , surmounting the crises of a world of crises .
4 While each nation has its own culture and history , in recent years each has been affected by events in the surrounding region .
5 Each society , of course , has to deal with many specific problems arising from its own culture and history , but there are also some general issues to be faced , and the two which seem to me still to be pre-eminent are those which I indicated at the beginning of this book : namely , industrialization and democracy .
6 For one thing , those intervening formulations have been profoundly determining of our own culture and consciousness , and their influence can not be erased ; even deconstructed , they continue to exert an influence .
7 The myths closest to our personalities are those of our own culture and prehistory .
8 Accusations against his criminality and bestiality are related to the desire to purify our own culture and civilisation .
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