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

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1 At lower levels of administration , the Orthodox and Roman Catholic Christian peasants of the raya were governed by Slav Muslim landowners , who , whilst retaining their Slavonic speech , adopted the manners and dress of the Turkish court .
2 In secular matters , they were worldly , sophisticated and cosmopolitan , adapting themselves to the Greco-Roman values , attitudes , manners and mores of the Empire .
3 He summarised continuously — the manners and mores of the people , the scale of hospitality , the diet , and the disposition of the household in which he stayed , the more ‘ ordinary ’ the folk the greater Johnson 's detail .
4 The Report from the Royal Commission on the Administration and Operation of the Contagious Diseases Acts , 1871 , pointed out that the ‘ decorous and wholesome ’ improvement in the manners and habits of the people was a direct result of expanded sanitary regulations .
5 This de facto freedom to roam exists in most of Scotland provided that such freedom is accompanied by good countryside manners and respect for the legitimate needs of landowners .
6 The members of the Royal Society , although they probably did n't adopt the social manners and customs of the 1770s and actually drink Priestley 's soda water at their Dining Club , were greatly impressed by its merits .
7 Singer tom is still all southern manners and embarrassment at the lads wanking around .
8 He always admired the culture , manners and civilization of the better type of Englishman . ’
9 ‘ They are here for the sea , sand and sun , bodies spread out in clumps and clusters on the beach .
10 Although partial 16S sequences ( the first 700 bases ) are known for incompatibility bacteria from several insect species , nearly complete sequences have only been published for incompatibility bacteria of the mosquito Culex pipiens and wasps of the genus Nasonia .
11 Some Conservatives also suspected that the welfare ethic — by removing the risks and disciplines of the market , providing a cushion for failures , and undermining incentives for the ambitious — weakened enterprise .
12 The statement added that ministers " believed that such a medium-term strategy was the best way of reducing potential risks and uncertainties in the current outlook " .
13 The results of an integration of the above factors should be analysed with reference to the objectives of the organization concerned and the expected risks and rewards of the project .
14 It is abundantly clear that Mr Radice has two main objectives — to ensure that the Department of Health is required to give its reasons why a product licence for a medicine is granted , revoked , or suspended , and to ensure that patients are provided with better and more comprehensive information about the risks and benefits of the medicines that are prescribed for them .
15 A merger is defined to be a business combination in which , rather than one party acquiring control of another , the parties come together to share in the future risks and benefits of the combined entity .
16 Each of these systems involves quite different risks and responsibilities for the employer , contractor and surveyor who may be involved in the design and/or management of the project .
17 The General Directorate for Fine Arts and Archives of the Spanish Ministry of Culture has announced a Pta100 million funding programme for archives in Central and South America which relate to Spain 's colonial past .
18 For the 1985 exhibition ‘ A day in the country : Impressionism and the French landscape ’ , he was made Chevalier of Arts and Letters by the French Ministry of Culture .
19 Also in 1978 was a conference — held at Stratford-upon-Avon , and again with Gulbenkian support — on the possible impact on the arts and education of the seven recently-approved CNAA degree courses in the creative and performing arts .
20 He was trained at Bradford Technical College and the Royal College of Art , and was employed as a textile designer in Bradford until 1911 , when he took up a post as inspector of arts and crafts in the Egyptian Ministry of Education in Cairo .
21 Annie Garnett and her workers were part of an important movement in Britain and Europe when there was a resurgence of pride in the natural characteristics of arts and crafts after the Industrial Revolution .
22 Helping disabled people to ensure an integrated role for disability arts and culture in the nation 's repertoire of cultural life can provide an opportunity to challenge narrow thinking , elitism and dependency on others .
23 Partnerships , a quarterly newspaper highlighting issues in the fields of arts and disabilities in the West Midlands , has produced a special issue looking at arts provision for older people .
24 er Apollo Leisure had decided that they would like to have arts and science under the same roof , er the arts has been something that 's considered an acceptable cultural pastime , and people will go out at weekends , take the family and will do something that , they would look at an exhibition , er or they would go to the theatre , whereas in science , there is n't really anything that you can do as a social or cultural pastime .
25 So , there are these sort of centres all over the country , er but this is the first time that there has been one that has arts and science under the same room .
26 Course extended to include arts and humanities single fields in English , French literature , geography , German literature , history , history of art ; also psychology , anthropology ; double field in physical sciences and combinations of arts and science with the scheme . )
27 From 1993 an International Centre for the arts and patrimony in the Bibliotheque Nationale
28 Such incidents could influence the future not only of individuals but , in this case , of a whole series of skirmishes and mini-battles on the island of Timor .
29 The way a group is run will be heavily influenced by the personal characteristics and style of the therapists involved .
30 In general , the answers from different types of respondent did not differ all that widely and the variations that emerged seemed , for the most part , understandable in terms of the characteristics and circumstances of the people they were telling us about , although there did seem to be a tendency for the staff of homes to put a more rosy interpretation on situations .
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