Example sentences of "and [prep] [noun] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Group therapy can be particularly suitable for ‘ problem ’ families , marital difficulties and as support for addiction or living with addiction . |
| 2 | They have been used for many years as propellants in aerosols , in the production of some foam packaging and as coolants in refrigerators . |
| 3 | Jerry Rawlings , retired from the armed forces on Sept. 14 , although he remained commander-in-chief of the military through his position as Chairman of the Provisional National Defence Council ( PNDC ) and as head of state . |
| 4 | And as head of MGM , where Gilbert was under contract , Mayer had the power to bring about Gilbert 's downfall . |
| 5 | Wood Group 's existing team based at Conoco 's Viking House will service the contract with as contracts manager and as head of supply base . |
| 6 | In her study of 61 white mothers conducted in London in 1983–4 , Wilson ( 1987 ) found that none relied upon their children 's grandparents to carry the main burden of child care while they themselves went out to work , but most regarded grandmothers as support which they could use on a more casual basis for babysitting , and as help in emergencies . |
| 7 | He treated Lindsey as subject to a Mercian bishop when Wulfhere controlled it and as part of Ecgfrith 's kingdom c .678–9 when Ecgfrith held it ( HE IV , 12 ) . |
| 8 | Pupils are encouraged to use the Departmental computer to access information from databases , and as part of simulation exercises . |
| 9 | The drug is used extensively in gastroenterological practice : in small bowel bacterial overgrowth and blind loop syndromes , in colonic Crohn 's disease , and as part of combination antibiotic cover during large bowel surgery . |
| 10 | On March 28 Gen. Chaovalit Yongchaiyut , 58 , who had resigned the previous day as Army C.-in-C. , announced that he would be joining the government as a Deputy Prime Minister and as Minister of Defence , ending widespread speculation about his political plans . |
| 11 | Hnatyshyn , 55 , had served as Minister of Energy , Mines and Resources and as Minister of State for Science and Technology in Joseph Clark 's Cabinet in 1979-80 and as Justice Minister in Mulroney 's Cabinet in 1986-88 , but had lost his parliamentary seat in the November 1988 general election . |
| 12 | Gorbachev on Jan. 5 decreed that " in order to activate the implementation of land reform " republican and local authorities should make an inventory of " lands which are not being used in a rational manner by collective and state farms " , and of the land holdings of USSR ministries , with a view to making these available leasehold to private farmers and as allotments for town dwellers . |
| 13 | If the facts fall within s.16(2) it is immaterial that the accused did not actually obtain a pecuniary advantage ( DPP v Turner ) , and as MPC v Charles , above , demonstrates , there is no requirement that the person deceived suffers a financial loss . |
| 14 | The warden frequently received orders from the king to take timber in the forest for building operations , for firewood and charcoal for the king 's needs , and as gifts for subjects . |
| 15 | Some royal mortuary cults were maintained for longer than others and a few kings became the subject of special worship , amongst whom were Amenophis I with his mother queen Ahmose-Nefertari as patron gods of the Theban necropolis , Sesostris III in Nubia , Amenemhat III in the Fayum , Amenophis III at Soleb , and Ramesses II at Abu Simbel and as patron of soldiers in the East Delta . |
| 16 | Also bought were correspondence and papers concerning the career in the Navy , in politics and as Governor of Burma of the Hon. |
| 17 | Criterion descriptions may be regarded as setting curriculum objectives , as describing the performance of those attaining the objectives , and as specifications for test items or assessment situations . |
| 18 | He was knighted in 1670 , served as deputy lieutenant for Middlesex from 1670 to 1676 and again in 1689 , as JP from 1672 to 1676 , and as MP for Middlesex in the Parliament of spring 1679 and autumn 1680 . |
| 19 | Ronald Ziolo , a chemist at Xerox 's Webster Research Centre near Rochester , New York , thinks the answer lies with a new version of boring old iron oxide — better known , in slightly different forms , as the magnetic coating on audio and video tapes , and as rust on cars . |
| 20 | A serious escalation in the conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan at the end of April and in early May was accompanied by accusations from the Armenian leadership that the Soviet authorities were openly siding with the Azerbaijanis , as a reward for Azerbaijan 's decision the week before to be party to the new Union Treaty , and as punishment for Armenia 's independence drive . |
| 21 | The map for potassium shows pot-ash feldspar both in the fine groundmass and as overgrowths on plagioclase . |
| 22 | Once I had said my thanks and farewells to William and to the immense policeman who had silently accompanied us throughout the afternoon , I headed away down the rutted tracks , rather glad to be back on the road and off back to Panama City . |
| 23 | A. lymani has been recorded from both sides of the North Atlantic : in the western Atlantic it has been recorded off Nantucket in 547–1764 m while in the eastern Atlantic it has been found in the Bay of Biscay and off Portugal at depths of 1541–2350 m . |
| 24 | Turner has also stressed the subversive character of the betwixt and between state of liminality which helps to explain the drives , inversions , and paradigms of the counter-cultural form , and which enhances the potential for the liminal journey to illuminate the postures and pedantic reactions of the dominant ideology to such periods of social upheaval . |
| 25 | by the year 2000 , the actual difference in health status between countries and between groups within countries should be reduced by 25% , by improving the level of health of disadvantaged nations and groups . |
| 26 | In particular distinctions were drawn between errors of law going to jurisdiction and errors of law within jurisdiction and between errors of law on the face of the record and other errors on law which in neither case went to jurisdiction . |
| 27 | Relationship between trade and between members of state , strictly competition and I said I 'd be the one erm relative case , just to demonstrate the course , Lord , erm I 've usefully used the time this morning to do a , a brief aden am moire of the point , the relevant photographs and the , just in case , if I can just hand that out ena enable me to , to speed through the admission , my Lord if I can just er take the through it and apart , my Lord paragraph five is triggered by an agreement which effects trade between members of states , er in windsurfing the court considered an argument that the causes and the contested agreement which had been struck down by the commission did not forward then article eighty five because they did not have that trade between members of states , the court replied , that argument must be rejected , article eighty five does not require that each and individual cause in the agreement should be capable of affecting into community trade , community law or competition applies to agreements between undertakings which may effect member of states , only if the agreement as a whole is capable of effecting trade is it necessary to exam which other clauses of the agreement which havers there object , let's just say or , or effect the restriction of competition . |
| 28 | The betwixt and between area of liminality which Turner discusses , in which social differences between individuals tend to be forgotten in a shared feeling of communitas , as among the participants in a pilgrimage , is the interface between human beings and " spiritual beings " . |
| 29 | In ‘ Mira 's Picture ’ she is caught between classes and between standards of value : both Corydon and Phillario judge her to be worthless . |
| 30 | We see relationships breaking down between partners in marriage , between the generations of a family , between neighbours and between colleagues at work . |