Example sentences of "health and [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Clinicians need to be aware that this condition is not a rarity in later life but is a quite common cause of ill health and misery .
2 There are , as it were , pre-constitutional norms regulating government , and it is upon these that the health and viability of democratic systems will depend .
3 After that he is more specific , and begins to refer to Caesar in this context , saying that himself and Brutus were born equal to Caesar in health and intelligence , yet Caesar is now looked upon as a man of such importance .
4 In spite of this there were many instances of innovation on the commissioning side , particularly in public health and consumerism .
5 Britain 's standard of food in national institutions and mass catering is some of the worst in terms of health and palatability in Europe .
6 Others have emphasized that the relationship of mother 's age at birth of child to its survival through infancy and early childhood is through the mother 's physical health and maturity , particularly in the tendency of these to cause low birth weight , birth defects and congenital malformations .
7 The conference yesterday approved the Consumers and the Community review report , which proposes : A Department of Consumer Affairs ; Special funding to create local , regional and national consumers ' groups ; Quality and standards controls in local government , and the health and education services ; A Quality Commission to replace the Audit Commission , an Education Standards Council , and a Health Quality Commission ; ‘ Go local ’ health services , increased preventive medicine , and regular health check-ups ; Records of achievement for pupils , a flexible national curriculum , a home/school partnership agreements , and a national schools award .
8 If sport was ‘ a good thing ’ , then the state should provide for it within the framework of the welfare state along with health and education .
9 The Community 's authority would be extended to many areas , like health and education , where it now has no legal remit ; majority voting in the Council of Ministers would be reinforced ; the European Parliament would be given extra power to block laws it does not like ; and a small step might be taken towards a common EC defence policy .
10 Others want more political openness , but value their health and education services .
11 Whatever it 's called , though , one of the most gloomy facts about it is that it now spends more on weapons than on health and education put together
12 Michael Forsyth , the Scottish Office minister whose portfolio includes two of the most hotly debated issues of the election campaign — health and education — had just been formally adopted by his constituency association to contest the Stirling seat .
13 In Stirling , Mr Michael Forsyth , the Scottish health and education minister and the foremost disciple of Thatcherism in Scotland , fought off the challenge to his wafer-thin majority of 548 to increase fractionally his majority to 703 .
14 Both in Health and Education , the new Secretaries of State have the advantage that those they have to deal with on the shopfloor , so to speak , will know that the Government 's policies are now here to stay .
15 From today , we are back to the business of government as usual , with a return to all the huge problems of recession , Europe , health and education where they were left a month ago when the General Election was called .
16 Tinbergen argues further that human adaptations to older agricultural and pre-agricultural ways of life may be failing to cope with the societal artefacts of cultural success , and he gives evidence from several areas of mental health and education .
17 In the guerilla areas of El Salvador , the peasants for the first time have the chance to administer their own lives and here they have set up elected councils , along with health and education programs and they organise production ( Pearce 1986 ) .
18 They also found that some combined health and education needs were not considered to be adequately covered by the definition , citing speech therapy as a prime example .
19 Despite this resistance , however , there have been marked declines in the proportion of expenditure on both health and education .
20 Each child needs : to be listened to and understood , to be recognised and believed , time to laugh and have fun , time to explore and develop their own feelings , the opportunity to make choices and decisions , time to understand and respect others ' cultures : should have the best of what Health and Education can provide .
21 They are poor in terms of their provision of health and education services , the average calorific intake of their people , their average per capita incomes , and their gross national products .
22 Politically , his interests are Europe , the economy , health and education , but away from work he enjoys music — especially opera , motoring and walking and other country pursuits .
23 Their other misfortune , or piece of carelessness , was to find themselves defending the changes in health and education , which began under Mrs Thatcher , at a time when their success or failure could not be judged .
24 Thailand , with one of the fastest growth rates in the world over the past 25 years , has also seen one of the most rapid declines in fertility , leading to better health and education for the country 's children .
25 That is why the majority will respond to the threats of fragmentation and commercialisation of our health and education systems .
26 He rejects the idea that industry ought to keep workers on simply to fulfil a responsibility for maintaining full employment and he also argues that it will be impossible to increase the tax base enough to create employment in labour-intensive services such as health and education .
27 Thus quite considerable amounts of labour could be generated by demand for private health and education provision .
28 Housing , public health and education featured strongly .
29 Most editions carried stories stressing the amount of money being spent on improving conditions for Africans in the country , and special attention was given to items concerning stories about the funds provided for health and education by the Colonial Development and Welfare Fund and other British official sources .
30 Critics point out that poverty , homelessness and poor standards in both health and education still exist and that the only remedy offered by supporters of the Welfare State is to ‘ spend more money ’ , with no assurance that demand will ever be met .
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