Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [pos pn] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Each patient had a functional gall bladder according to the evidence of a clearly visible gall bladder and its contractile response to egg yolk recorded on the drip infusion cholangiogram before operation , and by a total biliary lipid concentration greater than 50 g/l . |
| 2 | It is this tension between the grandiose themes of cosmology and its mundane workings that sits at the heart of Dennis Overbye 's superb book . |
| 3 | Furthermore , a constant emphasis on development in old age may be at variance with both our intellectual and our emotional response to decay and death . |
| 4 | She only realised then that she was sitting behind the wheel and her flushed face flushed even further as she moved across with great difficulty . |
| 5 | ‘ All sight if I walk up a bit ? he called to Marty , who was leaning forward with his elbow on the wheel and his open palm supporting his chin . |
| 6 | His criticisms of religion and its associated morality , with its hostility to rational thinking , make it clear that the respected majority of people in Europe and America were not seen as being ‘ normal ’ or ‘ healthy ’ . |
| 7 | This may reflect the fact that society has changed since the early days of sociology , and religion and its associated values , emotions and beliefs is no longer as important as it used to be . |
| 8 | To be " true to our Prince " , he insisted , " we must be true to our Church and to our Religion " , for " it would be no Act of Loyalty to accommodate or complement away our Religion and its legal Securities " . |
| 9 | She is interested in religion and its cultural forms , but has a deeper darker interest in anonymous human fates and disappearances . |
| 10 | The vast majority need pensions to meet their financial needs , almost all will be registered with a doctor and will make use of the health services , and many require special housing or residential accommodation and some degree of help in coping with the problems arising from increasing frailty , social isolation and their dependent role . |
| 11 | Her Majesty and His Royal Highness were received upon arrival at the Airport by the Earl of Airlie ( Lord Chamberlain ) . |
| 12 | Her Majesty and His Royal Highness particularly hope that the intrusions into the privacy of the Prince and Princess of Wales may now cease . |
| 13 | Though this project is principally concerned with the city of Edinburgh its relevance is much wider , to British cities in general and it is expected that it will demonstrate how land-owners , builders , house factors and other interests in property were able to control the pace and pattern of urban development largely to their own ends without recognising the long term consequences for the physical shape and quality of the housing and building stock and its long term impact on modern society in terms of street lay outs , maintenance and repairs , and the availability of open spaces . |
| 14 | Thus , Kurt got away with receiving stolen goods to the value of £3 10s by pleading an unselfish motivation to help his girlfriend and her three-month-old baby , while Nissi , whose bearing ‘ was very humble and apologetic ’ , was discharged after being caught red-handed taking cigarettes from a bombed-out tobacconist 's . |
| 15 | Instead of a great historical narrative common to ill , everything now had its own chronology and its own history . |
| 16 | It might say something about the Americans that they remain so obsessed with this repellent , perverted killer and his pathetic entourage . |
| 17 | Cheltenham chief executive Edward Gillespie believes the quality of the card and its supporting events will attract a crowd of 10,000 . |
| 18 | The outcome of this approach has been a high profile for Partnership and its associated activities , which has given confidence and a feeling of success to the teaching staff and partners who have felt able to undertake a wide range of activities . |
| 19 | It seeks to bridge the gap between the scientific and technical aspects of their occurrence and extraction and their socio-economic impact , both in Britain and worldwide . |
| 20 | You 've come with your questions , you come with all the reasoning and your great intellect all your religious arguments . |
| 21 | Despite the election results , the CDA leader and Prime Minister , Ruud Lubbers , and the PvdA leader and Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister , Wim Kok , both reiterated their commitment to the coalition and its agreed programme . |
| 22 | I now turn to a consideration of some implications of the cognitive neuropsychology of face recognition for phenomenology — an approach to the mind and mental phenomena that gives prominence to introspectible ‘ phenomena ’ understood as acts of consciousness and their immediate objects . |
| 23 | The psychology of the African family , black women 's race consciousness and their sex-role development ( Brown et al . |
| 24 | Secondly , and more importantly for what follows , there is a crisis of the political language , images and cultural symbols which this movement needs in order to develop its self consciousness and its political programme . |
| 25 | Anne claimed Joe to talk to him about the books she had read and all that had happened to her since he went away , and Terry and Stephen wanted to talk to him about football and their latest craze , greyhound racing . |
| 26 | While the scale of British overseas commitments was widely debated in parliament and in the Labour party , as well as within the government , the scale of foreign investment and its key role in the overall balance-of-payments position was little known and therefore largely unremarked . |
| 27 | Possibly a little touch like this has more meaning for us belonging as we do to a mechanical age , than it would have had for our ancestors , who were unaccustomed to the click of an electric switch and its attendant results ! |
| 28 | I thought the whole thing had been a set-up — to get rid of the old President and his Communist allies . |
| 29 | These interests are sifted , ranked and transmitted by the state administration to the president and his key aides , who initiate appropriate political action on them . |
| 30 | Coopers then issued a statement saying that ‘ any injury to Phar-Mor was caused by its president and his fellow conspirators . |