Example sentences of "of [art] [noun pl] and [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What is needed , as one of his followers has pointed out , is an account of theories which deals with changes ‘ at the level of the limits and consequences of the epistemological configuration they represent ’ , rather than at the level of individuals . |
| 2 | Many of the experiments and creations of the Yorkists and the first two Tudors had been pushed aside , leaving the old system of Exchequer finance in command . |
| 3 | Summaries of the papers and news about adult education research will be circulated twice a year in a newsletter . |
| 4 | It takes a hard heart not to get involved in at least some of the games and sports on offer — especially when everything 's free — and even aerobics taken on greater appeal when there 's an inviting pool to plunge into to cool down . |
| 5 | Mercenaries , like the hireling of the bible , could not be trusted : the bells which warned the inhabitants of the villages and towns of southern France of the danger of the approaching Companies reflect society 's fear and mistrust of such men . |
| 6 | Not the clothes for cross-country , and he would stand out like a beacon on the fringes of the villages and collectives that he must circle like a fox coming to the dustbins for food . |
| 7 | Die-hard conservatism represented a continuation of the fears and anxieties that had surfaced in those most respectable publications , The Times and the Morning Post , with their debates over the Protocols of the Elders of Zion and the Cause of World Unrest , at the end of the war . |
| 8 | It could scarcely be more vivid in their memories than it is in mine , but what is also vivid in my memory is the aftermath of those events , which was the Government 's sensible accommodation of the fears and anxieties that had been expressed . |
| 9 | More and more people are turning to this type of therapy and are discovering in it many of the consolations and insights that were once the preserve of religion . |
| 10 | The discontent of the monarchists and Falangists was as nothing by comparison with the rage felt by the regime 's left-wing opponents . |
| 11 | The sociological variant combines similar scepticism with an analysis of medical power and its effects and is based on a wider critique of the professions and professionalism . |
| 12 | Our system of government is far too centralised , and fails to make effective use of the talents and skills available across the country . |
| 13 | Already many of the herbs and plants used by the world 's first effective medical organisations — that of the Hippocratic Greeks — are lost to use forever . |
| 14 | The fact that most of the codes and standards incorporated in VDU safety clauses seem frequently to have been taken wholesale from various union guidance documents , raises questions as to how meaningful the discussions on VDUs have been . |
| 15 | The most convincing way to interpret Sinhalese perceptions of the colonial courts lies not in the judicial proceedings of Dutch or Kandyan times , but in the cultural precedent set by perceptions of the gods and spirits of popular Buddhism . |
| 16 | This has proved a very difficult field in which to obtain unanimity , but the effectiveness of the controls and agreements is very apparent to the European ( and , still more , the American ) visitor . |
| 17 | Construction and wiring of the stripboard and interwiring of the controls and output socket . |
| 18 | The black wings and running-board set off the sober mole colour of the body , and the President glowed as he proudly explained the working of the controls and gear lever , opened the doors to display the interior with its adjustable foot-rests for the rear-seat passengers and obliged a request from one admirer to see how much space there was in the luggage compartment at the back . |
| 19 | A wave of enthusiasm for the experimental approach to biology meant that the field studies of the biogeographers and the descriptive genealogies of the morphologists and paleontologists were dismissed as unscientific . |
| 20 | Unique and naive in style , these ‘ artless ’ illustrations remain an important element of the stories and part of the total experience . |
| 21 | Some of the stories and images of the gospel are literally true ( the incarnation and the resurrection , for example ) while other stories are real but not necessarily–literally true . |
| 22 | It is sad that in Britain we have lost most of our old heritage , but when I went to Ireland I was pleased to find that Yeats and others before him had rescued many of the stories and legends that had been in danger of being lost . |
| 23 | Hopefully the resulting ethnography will generate a new and clearer understanding of the nuances and specificities of police reality , incorporating what Bourdieu ( 1977 ) has called ‘ a practical mastery built upon objectivist knowledge ’ . |
| 24 | Included in this grouping is the celebrated ‘ Rosa mundi ’ , with single crimson cerise flowers vividly striped with white — a showy flower beloved of the Elizabethans and Tudors . |
| 25 | There were mounted men spilling out of the defiles and patches of dead ground on both sides of the plain . |
| 26 | Among other devices , the minority would separate from the majority at the annual election of the Magistrates and Councillors , and each faction would make separate elections . |
| 27 | On the basis of interviews with prisoners in The Netherlands and England , Downes concluded that there was less ‘ depth ’ to imprisonment in the former , a parallel to John Howard 's conclusion two centuries earlier : ‘ I do not know which to admire most , the neatness and cleanliness appearing in the prisons , the industry and regular conduct of the prisoners , or the humanity and attention of the magistrates and regents . ’ |
| 28 | The violent , dangerous and delinquent youth of the magistrates and NAS were also present in the statements of individual Chief Constables and representatives of the Police Federation who articulated publicly their own theories on the causes of crime in a manner which would have been thought unthinkable a few years previously . |
| 29 | The addition of tables in current and constant prices makes possible comparisons with other aid donors and a study of the trends and fluctuations in Soviet economic assistance in real terms . |
| 30 | Their bursts of sound are very crude in comparison with the well-regulated clicks of the oilbirds and cave swiftlets , but are adequate to guide these much slower , ground-based animals . |