Example sentences of "and [noun] [prep] [noun] ['s] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ New Directions in Scandinavian Design ’ looks at the latest developments while ‘ Ethics and Aesthetics : design agencies of Scandinavia ’ examines the role and ideologies of Scandinavia 's design agencies and their achievements in the promotion of good design and better living and working environments . |
2 | The leopard has been listed as a species in danger of extinction since CITES was concluded in Washington 10 years ago , which is why you do not , or at least should not , see leopard skin coats and hats in London 's expensive fur shops . |
3 | He is a nonexecutive Director of Dalgety , The Brewers ' Society and The Portman Group , and Chairman of Lord 's Taverners . |
4 | It was given a prestigious launch at a conference arranged by the Bedford WEA branch and attended by many supporters including Messrs. Liddle ( Headmaster of Bedford Modern School and Chairman of Bedford 's WEA branch ) , Baines ( Director of Education for the LEA ) , Glazier ( County Librarian and a former part-time WEA tutor ) , Wash ( WEA District Chairman ) and , of course , Pateman as District Secretary . |
5 | Lord Sainsbury , joint president of JS and chairman of Sainsbury 's Arts Sponsorship Panel , explained at the launch : ‘ Not many schools have the resources to buy pictures . |
6 | The most comprehensive international survey of the functions and activities of employers ' associations is Windmüller and Gladstone ( 1984 ) . |
7 | Is tightening to the pitch , and when the haze — ; The sighs and exhalations of earth 's night — ; Is breathed away , the long stop of the held note |
8 | This was , for example , undoubtedly the effect of the plebiscites staged in 1933 , 1934 , 1936 , and 1938 , in which the massive acclamation , though the product of intense propaganda and coercion and obviously in no sense a true reflection of the state of opinion , nevertheless reflected genuine widespread approval and admiration for Hitler 's accomplishments and persuaded waverers to fall in line . |
9 | This chapter looks at the efforts of philanthropists and defenders of women 's rights to expand the range of employment for both working-class and middle-class girls who needed to earn a living . |
10 | Teenagers can embellish their denims with plaited braids and cords from Madeira 's Shoeshines . |
11 | Although Clegg identifies the structure and attitudes of employers ' associations and managements as the main , direct influences on the dimensions of bargaining themselves , in fact , the determinants of collective bargaining receive little detailed attention in his work . |
12 | He stressed the constraints imposed on strategy by the American political and economic system , the weaknesses and attitudes of America 's allies , and the solidity and invulnerability of the Soviet system in the face of anything short of general war . |
13 | What is required in history , if girls are to have equal opportunity with boys in school , is both a full investigation and exposure of women 's past — recorded and documented in special women 's history books — plus an integration of women and their contribution to history within existing accounts . |
14 | It will be able to draw on material and expertise from Murdoch 's American TV Guide , which has a stranglehold on the US market . |
15 | Friends of the Earth described the report as a " litany of government neglect and mismanagement of Britain 's lakes and rivers " . |
16 | Our President , Lord Williams , asked the Secretary of State for Wales to prevent the discharge of contaminated rock and muds during Hamilton 's recent drilling operations . |
17 | You can enjoy the convenience of paying Access , Visa and Mastercard at Sainsbury 's as well as cash , cheque or debit card . |
18 | The Gospels became depoliticised and responsibility for Jesus 's crucifixion was transferred from the Roman administration to the Jews . |
19 | There are areas and times of Burton 's life which he does n't think much of and he says so . |
20 | But others favour the quieter storm ; the strength and presence of Lush 's Miki and Emma and MBV 's Bilinda and Deb , the magnetism of Curve 's Toni Halliday , the raw , unadorned honesty of Polly Harvey , are no less effective . |
21 | But just as important , you will be contributing to the conservation and protection of England 's historic environment . |
22 | But just as important , you will be contributing to the conservation and protection of England 's historic environment . |
23 | But just as important , you will be contributing to the conservation and protection of England 's historic environment . |
24 | Proposals on the minimum wage and protection of workers ' rights ( through endorsement of the EC 's Social Chapter for example ) if implemented might have helped prevent exploitation of the " peripheral " workforce although the market advantage of the knowledge workers would continue . |
25 | Defamation — Parties — Corporation — Publication relating to administration of local authority 's superannuation fund — Publication insinuating maladministration of pension funds — Balance between public interest in freedom of speech and protection of authority 's reputation — Whether entitled to maintain action in respect of governmental and administrative function — Local Government Act 1972 ( c. 70 ) , s. 222(1) |
26 | Ideas and opinions about women 's issues and the degree of priority they should be given at this stage vary considerably , but it is more than apparent that there are many who now believe that a new society would be incomplete without changes in women 's position . |
27 | The DoE 's difficulty was made worse by its maladroit handling of the press and contacts with Britain 's scientists and environmental groups . |
28 | But in the nine months of carrying my child , the feelings and reactions of Michelle 's were very much the same as my own . |
29 | However , most NHS hospitals are not yet in this position , and experience at Guy 's and other hospitals indicates that the process of giving doctors and nurses a bigger role in management can not be rushed . |
30 | Instead of the usual exercise in preaching to the converted , UKCMG members — real users rather than computer industry staff — brought with them a wealth of scepticism and experience to Thursday 's open systems stream that was both refreshing and alarming . |