Example sentences of "[adj] and the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | On the handle are three bodies of animals he overcame , the Nemean Lion , the Keryneian hind and the Erymanthian boar , and at the base , the tree with the Golden Apples , two of the Stymphalian birds and the Lernaean Hydra . |
2 | Requests from vendors for confidentiality letters : our standard engagement letter ( see 1101.2 and the Corporate Finance Manual ) includes a paragraph dealing with our duty of confidentiality and in normal circumstances this is the proper place to establish the level of confidentiality to be observed , not only in dealings with third parties but also between the various parties involved . |
3 | Requests from vendors for confidentiality letters : our standard engagement letter ( see 1101.2 and the Corporate Finance Manual ) includes a paragraph dealing with our duty of confidentiality and in normal circumstances this is the proper place to establish the level of confidentiality to be observed , not only in dealings with third parties but also between the various parties involved . |
4 | In addition to their work for the Fabian Society and the Labour party , and the prodigious nature of their social inquiry work , they were responsible for founding — as institutional outlets for their ideas — the London School of Economics in 1895 and the New Statesman in 1913 . |
5 | The British attitude was that American troops should remain pending the completion of the UN task in supervising elections ; the change of policy away from the Moscow agreement , which Britain had so far supported , would be justified in the UN debate on the grounds that the assumptions on future developments at Moscow had proved erroneous and the only course of action now was to appoint a UN temporary commission . |
6 | These objects were often used to exemplify the competing images of the Romantic and nobel primitive and the cannibalistic barbarian as suited the arguments or interests of the time . |
7 | The difference between this and the total hardness then gives the magnesium content . |
8 | However , the absence of any immediate military threat enabled him to reduce naval expenditure in this and the succeeding Budget , thus leaving a small amount of revenue available for social expenditure . |
9 | I did this and the actual conductivity reading come out at one thousand . |
10 | As we saw earlier , in this and the first chapter , this theory holds that things are a combination of form and matter , and it is by appeal to their form that one would hope to explain why things have the properties they do . |
11 | This and the Civil Evidence Act 1972 ( see Appendix B ) allow the court to admit hearsay evidence of fact and opinion from both lay and expert witnesses . |
12 | From this and the angular diameter , the astronomers calculated that Supernova 1987A and the LMC are 169 000 light years away . |
13 | The interior is covered with plasterboard which is then skimmed with plaster so that when the house is finished it is impossible to distinguish visually between this and the traditional structure where the load-bearing walls are solid brick or concrete blocks . |
14 | Everything is beautifully monté at Court , very quiet and in excellent order ; I must say we are both much struck with the difference between this and the poor King 's ( Louis-Philippe 's ) time , when the noise , confusion and bustle were great . |
15 | And buy a sheep and come home with it and that over the bridge with it , all along and along er that road there and th and when we used to come from that school in , he used to be coming with a sheep on the string like this and the poor thing , I used to look at the old sheep and he often used to be tired you see . |
16 | There is , of course , no elegant way to accomplish this and the poor woman was greeted with gales of laughter when she picked up her cob and began to eat . |
17 | Sorry , I was just going to say that this and the individual department activities seem fair enough . |
18 | All this and the regular selection of hints , tips , advice , news , comment and competitions in Britain 's best-selling woodwork |
19 | Now , there are quite a number of reasons for this and the good news , I think , that I bought good news again this morning is that presentations both about budgets er , and about what we do wi with the small churches is , er , could be some of our salvation . |
20 | Yet this was not the only aspect of this and the other case to cause concern . |
21 | The parallel between this and the equivalent position today between Britain and Germany is of more than academic interest . |
22 | This and the long duration of the eclipse at low frequency require that this material extends well beyond the pulsar and of course the companion 's Roche lobe , the region within which matter is gravitationally bound to the star . |
23 | However the conference had felt it advisable to avoid this and the Labour Party and the TUC were asked instead to formulate a policy which would rally the whole working-class movement against Fascism and Capitalism . |
24 | Also , as a result of their greater longevity , elderly women are more than twice as likely as men to be widowed and , as a consequence of this and the lower propensity of the current generation ( if not succeeding ones ) to have married in the first place , they are three times as likely to be living alone . |
25 | The drawback to both this and the Argentine scheme is that , having frozen the public 's savings , both governments will find it difficult ( or expensive ) to borrow in the future . |
26 | On this and the following day , over 300 sorties were flown as part of preparations for the US Marine invasion of Tulagi and two smaller nearby islands . |
27 | In this and the following story , religious belief played a significant part in what does , or does not seem possible for the client to accept . |
28 | This and the following chapter of Hymenoptera defence are much-needed surveys of the recent , complex analyses of defensive chemicals and their origins . |
29 | They were selected because it is clear that , judged by current psychiatric criteria , they all did suffer from episodes of psychosis — to introduce a technical term to be defined more precisely as we proceed through this and the following chapter , but which for the moment can be taken as synonymous with the layperson 's conception of mental illness as it occurs in its most disintegrative form and which especially refers to serious disorders , like schizophrenia . |
30 | This and the following chapter describe the work of two of the main court-substitute or adjudicatory tribunals : the social security appeal tribunals and the industrial tribunals . |