Example sentences of "and [adj] [conj] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | It must also take account of : ( 1 ) the market position and economic and financial strength of the parties to the merger ; ( 2 ) the availability of alternative products ; ( 3 ) barriers to entry ; ( 4 ) the interests of consumers ; and ( 5 ) the development of technical and economic progress as long as it is to consumers ' advantage and does not form an obstacle to competition . |
| 32 | Much of its research is oriented towards applied work in areas such as Labour Economics , Industrial Organisation , Macroeconomics and Economic and Econometric Methodology . |
| 33 | The single market and economic and monetary union will expose regions and firms to greater competition . |
| 34 | With regard to a single currency and economic and monetary union , my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister has made it clear that the Government are not prepared to commit Britain now to a single currency . |
| 35 | Within the Community , they will continue to play a constructive role in the two Inter-Governmental Conferences on Political Union and Economic and Monetary Union ; and will work to complete the Single European Market , to promote budgetary discipline , and to reform the Common Agricultural Policy . |
| 36 | During the last few years the EMS has become a central plank of EC policy , and Economic and MOnetary Union has become the linchpin of the project for European Union constitutionalized in the Treaty on European Union . |
| 37 | The heads of state and government of the European Communities ( EC ) held a summit meeting in Maastricht , the Netherlands , on Dec. 9-10 , to conclude the year-long parallel intergovernmental conferences on European political union ( EPU ) and economic and monetary union ( EMU ) which had opened in Rome in December 1990 [ see p. 37905-06 ] . |
| 38 | The intergovernmental conferences on political union and economic and monetary union , meeting at the level of heads of state and government , reached agreement on the draft treaty on European union based on the texts concerning political union and on the draft treaty text concerning economic and monetary union … |
| 39 | On specific political issues , the resolution expressed the SI 's support for self-determination , democracy and economic and ecological recovery in Central and Eastern Europe ( including the Baltic ) , and called for the full participation of the Palestine Liberation Organization ( PLO ) in the Middle East peace process and an international peace conference . |
| 40 | Adopted by 237 votes to 24 , the amendment to the Constitution , known as the power-sharing law , stipulated that the federal government would retain competence over foreign policy , defence and economic and fiscal strategy , while broad economic powers would be handed over to the two republics . |
| 41 | In 1986/87 three government departments ( Department of Health , Home Office , Scottish Home and Health Dept ) and two research councils ( Medical Research Council and Economic and Social Research Council ) funded a study of drugs research both in Britain and internationally which aimed to suggest priorities for research and means of effective research co-ordination . |
| 42 | This gay , trivial and frequently tedious little extravaganza seemed as old and dated as last year 's calendar . ’ |
| 43 | Chris Pearson , Director , South of England and Private and Offshore Banking , was among the guests and also present were the winning teams from the 1991 and 1992 London Region Product Knowledge Quiz — Holborn and Great Tower Street . |
| 44 | The prince chatted and joked with his well-wishers before he and his coach party met another group of community representatives and private and public sector figures who had earlier made a tour of the estate . |
| 45 | A squat Nuremberg bowl for the centrepiece and eight or ten specimen glasses of the same ware to be filled with orange carnations and silver grasses , each guest 's place was to have a boutonnière to match and each finger bowl a floating full-blown orange carnation plus a few drops of orange flower water . |
| 46 | His humorous and anecdotal but scholarly teaching style did not go unnoticed . |
| 47 | The scale of his windows and free-standing or hanging glass assemblages has not overwhelmed his lyrical impulse and painter 's training and approach . |
| 48 | Of course , over the whole economy these relative demand changes sum to zero , and aggregate or average demand is given by the aggregate demand curve derived in section 4.1 . |
| 49 | ‘ We acknowledge that the great achievements BP has brought about in our territory are the result of the enthusiasm and technical and professional rigor of its personnel , ’ Wilches told the audience . |
| 50 | The Statement urged the development of sustainable forest management policies , due compensation to host nations for access to the forests ' genetic resources , and technical and financial aid to help developing countries preserve their forests . |
| 51 | Since 1979 the Soviet Union , in particular , had provided Cambodia with massive amounts of import credits , grants , and technical and military aid . |
| 52 | The potentially confounding variables of age , alcohol consumption , and medication were controlled for in a logistic regression model , with the binary variable depression versus all other diagnoses as the dependent variable , and systolic and diastolic blood pressure as independent variables . |
| 53 | Nevertheless , Mr Major 's margin of 11 points over his Labour rival is considerable and Labour and Liberal Democrat supporters are more likely to prefer Mr Major to their own leader as Prime Minister than Tories are to prefer Mr Kinnock or Mr Ashdown . |
| 54 | José Antonio Ardanza ( PNV ) was once again Premier ( lendakari ) ; the PNV held eight of the 13 portfolios , EA three ( Education , Economy and Planning , and the new Justice ministry ) , and EE two ( Town Planning , Housing and Environment , and Labour and Social Security ) . |
| 55 | To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what is his estimate of how much more businesses would have paid in rates during 1990-91 and 1991-92 if uniform business rate had not been in operation . |
| 56 | With labour rights now guaranteed , union membership rose from 7 per cent to 50 per cent between 1946 and 1948 and organized labour attempted to coordinate the attack on food stockpiling , to use strikes to force management to re-start production and to demonstrate in the streets against those wartime leaders still in power . |
| 57 | After dinner there , when the moon was full and low and deep orange , we walked up the road from the hotel to Long Melford church . |
| 58 | With the seat right back to fit my legs in , rear legroom is virtually non-existent , and being and tall and friendly chap ( sic ) , this is far from ideal . |
| 59 | His voice was as soft and rich as black velvet and his hooded gaze held her captive . |
| 60 | 3 Elections and party politics are rather less significant in securing democracy and representative and responsible government than was once thought to be the case . |