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

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1 He then spent eleven years in Leeds , first as curate at St Peter 's ( 1932–8 ) , during which he obtained an MA in the history and philosophy of religion and in Chinese studies at Leeds University , then as vicar of St Matthew 's , Holbeck .
2 The general degrees are named the MA(General) , the BSc ( SocSc ) and the BSc respectively , and the honours degrees are named the MA in Arts and in Social Sciences , and the BSc(Hons) in Science .
3 Other techniques may also be used , both in isolation and in various combinations .
4 a local government official , lawyer , accountant , banker , customs broker , labor contractor and in most cases the owner of factory land and buildings .
5 The thorax is composed of three segments , the pro- , meso- and metathorax. in almost all insects each segment bears a pair of legs and in most adults both the meso- and metathorax carry a pair of wings .
6 Floors and stiffening by way of the keel and in other areas consist of 3in ( 76mm ) laminated mahogany and , unusually , both water and fuel tanks are integral parts of the wood epoxy structure .
7 Generally the curriculum following the three ‘ R ’ s , tonic sol-fa notation for music , Irish and English history , drawing ( both freehand and scale ) , geography and in later years a little elementary science .
8 Certainly they conceded that these activities were popular in the sense that millions of people availed themselves of them but their argument had been that only in a very limited way can we talk of these activities as belonging to the masses : rather they represented the expropriation and packaging of what had previously been popular forms by middle-class organizations and in most cases by businessmen and entrepreneurs .
9 The UCS won the judicial capital , Sucre , and easily defeated the AP in the Andean cities of Oruro and Potosí and in total votes emerged as the country 's third political force .
10 In municipal elections held in 55 communes and in provincial elections in La Spezia ( Liguria ) on Dec. 14-15 the federalist Northern League rose to become the largest party in northern Italy , and increased its support in central Italy , at the expense of the Christian Democratic and Socialist parties , whose support was halved in the north .
11 She closed her eyes and in three minutes she was asleep .
12 In general the cosmic gods were represented in human form , but this was not an absolute rule and in some aspects the god might assume an animal or hybrid shape .
13 He was a superb horseman and in those days we had many more horses here , bloodstock that was famous as even now these horses are .
14 Items can be found on every continent and in recent years have become very popular again , especially as collectors pieces .
15 Coat he had none , but only a waistcoat with sleeves … fastened at his neck and in divers places below with pieces of cord …
16 For example , patients in some other age groups such as the under 5s and the middle aged receive a disproportionate number of prescriptions and in general women are prescribed more items than men .
17 The other point which is made by the defendant is this , he says that the plaintiffs have been guilty of delaying tactics er during the course of this litigation , the result of which has been that er he has not been able to realize his interest in the partnership premises , also he has not been able to acquire a partnership premises and he he , doctor mentioned to me that to the actual conveyance of the partnership premises he 's , he tells me was only produced I think thirty and er that er it was only then that he realized there might be a chance that he could acquire the premises for himself , but he says that er because of the general , I think the case is , because of the general conduct of the plaintiffs in delaying the trial of the action one way or another , er the practical effect has been that the plaintiffs have had the benefit of use and occupation of the premises at which he erm , a main view , has a lot of that interest and that they are getting benefit of the kind from that occupation and he is not getting any money in res in respect of that , at least nothing like any market rent because it maybe that there is a fairly small er payment being made , but I 'm not too entirely clear whether that is the case or not , but the stock bond is suggesting that the plaintiffs have been obtaining benefit of the use of the premises at his expense and in those circumstances it is unfair er in , in , or otherwise not appropriate that the plaintiffs should be entitled to obtain interest on their bill of costs , in respect essentially of the period of delay , and when I say period of delay included that the period during which the forward of Mr Justice remained erm unprotected .
18 When teaching theatre nursing , in the accident and emergency department and in other situations where teaching is dictated by the medical condition of the patient , the student is learning established solutions to problems .
19 And although trade unions continued to dominate membership of the party , provide most of its funds and in many areas the nuclei of constituency organisation , the relationship between the two was often a troubled one .
20 Other methods such as transferring the employee , restructuring the job and firing the person tend to be last resort tactics and in certain circumstances can be hard , or even impossible to implement .
21 It seems unlikely that the entrepreneurial skills of most managements will be needed in the foreseeable future and in most cases they will not find it comfortable to remain while bankers are calling the tune .
22 Other favourable environments include the margins of salt-covered basins , along river channels and in other areas of low-lying topography where shallow saline ground waters can be drawn to the surface by capillary action .
23 By far the most widespread brand , Amora , is strong tasting and useful for vinaigrettes and in some sauces .
24 The car was No. 25 , one of the small Milnes cars and in those days a ‘ Lorry ’ was a flat truck drawn by horses .
25 Hadrian 's energy , mobility and his tendency to intervene in provincial and private affairs led to far-reaching changes , both in the personal appearance of his subjects and in wider aspects of public and private life .
26 In the Canadian prairies and in some parts of Africa the last branch lines constructed in the 1920s were obsolete almost as soon as they were built .
27 The first was liquidated within our period by the abolition of slavery in the United States and in most parts of Latin America , except Brazil and Cuba where its days were numbered .
28 The hands are free when one talks ; and one can be heard in the dark and in all directions , under cover and so on .
29 It was quite clear to me that 260,000 people would be reduced very substantially and that for every person who was made redundant in British Steel , seven people were affected — another three in the family , plus the people serving that family in the shops and in other ways .
30 The behaviour initially appears in a crude form , and then , with practice and in some cases maturation , it improves into the normal form of adults of its species .
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