Example sentences of "[coord] [art] [adj] [coord] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In many schools there are PTAs and School Associations which , though not political ( in a party sense ) , have shown themselves willing to confront the local authority — be that ‘ authority ’ an individual headteacher , a school staff or the divisional or county education officer — when moved to do so .
2 Like the line and staff clash or the professional and administrator conflict , the head office power brokers and the autonomous divisional general managers will inevitably clash , simply because the structure has built in massive imbalances of power .
3 By Aug. 24 , when the Security Council Military Staff Committee met , the USA had drafted a proposed resolution which would give UN legitimacy to the use of the necessary force to maintain a blockade , but which would leave the decision on such interventions to the naval command ( i.e. to the US Navy , in practice , or the British or French , since it was expected that those other countries which had contributed naval forces on a smaller scale would wish to avoid this controversial step ) .
4 A moralistic middle-class press or the civic or football authorities themselves would never have ignored systematic gang-violence either in football grounds or around them .
5 The numeric may be a constant , a variable , or a mathematical or boolean expression .
6 With either type , you may find a 50mm socket , into which a suitably-sized boss connector or adaptor is welded to take a solvent-welded or push-fit pipe , or a push-fit or compression fitting which takes a branch pipe directly so needs to be the correct size .
7 It may be a jacket or a top and skirt , but I 'm sure you know the one I mean !
8 You may be an older person living on your own or in someone else 's home , or a relative or friend helping to look after an elderly person .
9 Originally , the Commissioner could provide assistance to any union member who was taking , or contemplating taking , proceedings against their union or an official or trustee of the union in a complaint that the union had breached various specific statutory duties .
10 Gennady Melikyan 's appointment as Labour Minister was reported on June 15 and the Labour and Employment Ministry transformed into the Labour Ministry .
11 Levels of employment and unemployment and the easy or difficulty with which people find jobs can vary a great deal from place to place as well as from year to year , and so our tasks are always changing and developing — something you will notice and should n't be surprised by .
12 but Terry has enough on his plate without having to separate them into maths and this that and the other and photocopy bits and pieces !
13 However the workers ties to the countryside remained strong due to the seasonal nature of factory work , the close of factories to the countryside and the legal and family ties of the workers to the peasant commune .
14 Opposition Members and the professional and trade union organisations fear that post-registration training and education may suffer .
15 The civil service is organised into three groups of staff — the General Category , the Science Category and the Professional and Technology Category .
16 It followed from this that real international peace could be attained only through far-reaching political reform within the European States and the weakening or destruction of the monarchical , aristocratic and military influences which had hitherto dominated them .
17 But it needs also to engage with those theories which deconstruct the distinction between the ‘ individual ’ and the ‘ social ’ , which recognise the power of desire and fantasy and the problems of supposing any ‘ original ’ unity in the self , while at the same time preserving its concern with lived experience and the practical and material struggles of women to achieve more autonomy and control over their lives .
18 However since that date parliament has passed the Matrimonial Homes and Property Act 1981 , the Matrimonial Homes Act 1983 and the Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984 .
19 Faced with legislation on this scale , the bias towards the " clean break " encouraged by the courts and the Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984 and the trend of increased home ownership , it is apparent that orders and arrangements concerning the matrimonial home can only increase .
20 The work in protecting Britain 's hop crop is part of the research programme of Horticulture Research International , a recently privatised group of scientists which still has support from the Ministry of Agriculture and the Agricultural and Food Research Council .
21 For instance , Gellner 's attack on analytic philosophy from an anthropological perspective ; the exposure of eugenics in 1930s psychology ; the connections between certain kinds of research in chemistry and the agricultural and food industries ; the models of human motivation — often little more than employee manipulation to be found in management studies ; Illich 's critique of medicine ; and the underlying interest in control over the natural environment within the physical sciences .
22 Whether attitudes towards BSL can be altered or not , those who come into work with deaf people will have to approach the task of learning BSL and it may be that the weight of sign learning must rely on motivation to the task and the cognitive and age factors .
23 The vote , by 298 to 125 , defied the wishes of both the Bush administration and the Democratic and Republican leadership in both houses of Congress .
24 The Jacobite army , thanks to the numerous absentees who had gone foraging , numbered no more than 5000 , arranged in two ranks , with most of the Highlanders in front and the Irish and French in the rear .
25 And this is gon na introduce you to a new word called psychographic and psychographic , you think you 've got , you can break it in two you 've got the psychological aspects and the graphic or mapping , the mapping of the psychology .
26 Despite raising a skull and crossbones on one company flagpole and the black and green of anarchy and ecology on the other the demonstrators were from many different groups .
27 Asbach 's centenary year in 1992 was marked by the recruitment of its own dedicated 100-strong sales force , and the revitalising and relaunch of Asbach Uralt premium brandy .
28 Thursday 's edition contains a mixture of jobs in science , computing , technology , and the financial and business sectors .
29 T-tests are a fairly simple way of testing for significance in the difference between the mean or proportion of a sample drawn from country A and the mean or proportion of a sample drawn from country B.
30 Despite the GLC 's lack of success with London buses and the London underground , the Labour party wants to give back to the GLC not only the buses and the underground but Network SouthEast .
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