Example sentences of "and [noun pl] in [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Rocks that should prove suitable for taking the highly-active waste are mudstones and sandstones in coastal areas , where the sand is saturated with salt-water , says the study .
2 It raises questions about the adequacy of our " adversarial " industrial relations system — particularly in the light of the current economic situation in which enforced redundancies and rationalisations in many enterprises have weakened moves towards consensual models of problem solving .
3 This struggle revolves around opposing material interests of competing classes and groups in all countries .
4 This provided jobs and houses in new communities for people from overcrowded cities and run-down industrial areas .
5 Coleman and her team studied over 4,000 blocks of flats and a slightly larger number of houses in two areas of London ( Southwark and Tower Hamlets ) and , for comparison , a council estate on the south-east side of Oxford , all in the context of a regard for flats and houses in many settings elsewhere .
6 She caught a glimpse of a camera-tripod , and lamps in huge reflectors , surrounded by yet more boxes and bales .
7 Teachers should realise , therefore , in presenting their programmes of Religious Education which seek to foster a personal faith and commitment they can quite properly assess pupils ' knowledge , understanding , skills and attitudes in varying degrees for the benefit of the individual pupil .
8 More and more trainees will present themselves at centres with widely varying degrees of knowledge , skills and attitudes in different areas and will ask for these to be recognised in some way or other .
9 In literary criticism , statements of praise are conventionally handled in a low-key way , often by slipping in a word which indicates skill , like the italicised adjectives and adverbs in these examples : In Bleak House , Dickens is careful not to represent Chancery as …
10 Though all are feeding from the same source , and to some degree feed on whatever is most plentiful , competition is minimized by selective feeding ; Croxall and Lishman ( 1987 ) and Prince and Morgan ( 1987 ) summarize methods of feeding respectively among penguins and petrels in southern waters .
11 In addition to these nouns there are verbs , adverbs and adjectives in similar numbers .
12 This sector of the industry has been characterized by an extraordinarily rapid series of takeovers and mergers in recent years to create the multiples shown .
13 Pressure for the conversion or redevelopment of historic houses and estates in financial difficulties has grown in recent years and is causing concern to those wishing to preserve the traditional countryside .
14 Table 1 shows populations and cases in broad areas of the world .
15 From such observations and discussions in both schools , it seemed that the relationship between Afro-Caribbean pupils and teachers was often one of conflict and that the issue of race was frequently central to this conflict .
16 Certainly the teacher of language would do well to keep informed of progress and discussions in these fields , and the efforts of linguists and psychologists to approach the problems of language teaching from a principled point of view are extremely worthwhile , from an intellectual as well as a social point of view .
17 Earrings , bangles and necklaces in sparkling shapes and shades .
18 Efforts to reproduce village patterns of organization and values in urban areas , or the emergence of new ones , could not prevent dislocation in social structure and family life .
19 I would like to incorporate burnished gold leaf into my paintings , for example , halos and ornaments in religious subjects .
20 The task of this chapter is to investigate the phenomenon of style in general terms , and so to prepare the ground for the analysis of its various aspects and manifestations in later chapters .
21 Those whose job it is to seek knowledge , and sometimes solutions , here on Earth — the astronomers , anthropologists , archaeologists and researchers in all branches of science — have , for the most , remained silent on pseudoscience .
22 The extent to which it could have been foreseen and thus pre-empted by a more alert administration , which tried to foresee coming trends , seems to be a matter of disagreement among prison administrators , critics and researchers in many jurisdictions .
23 Singers and instrumentalists in all ranges are welcome to join PETER SYRUS .
24 Although the Monopolies and Mergers Commission report did not think that concentration in brewing was a problem , the authorities do not wish to see undue erosion of competition in brewing , and that will obviously inform our assessments and judgments in future transactions .
25 On the other hand , there is also the view that art-objects are different from all other human artefacts and phenomena in that judgements about them have to refer partly to the medium and form of that artefact .
26 I believe the Chartered Institute of Transport , who launched TRANSAID , and all the sponsors can be well satisfied in the knowledge that the concept continues to fulfil a very valuable role in support of S.C.F. However it is clear that the need for help and guidance with transport management and operations in needy countries is much wider than that which can or should be tackled by S.C.F. Whether this has or should have any implications for the future status and role of TRANSAID is certainly an issue we shall be addressing with our parties as we enter our sixth year .
27 Many companies which have empowered their employees have seen impressive gains in productivity and quality and improvements in industrial relations .
28 This can result due to reductions in overmanning and improvements in other types of slack management procedures .
29 It is beyond dispute that advances in medicine and improvements in living conditions have enabled individuals who at previous times would not have survived severe illness or chronic handicaps to live on , perhaps with some disability , into their seventh , eighth , and ninth decades .
30 It laboured under the title Certain Improvements in Producing and Regulating Electric Currents , and Improvements in Electric Time-Pieces , and in Electric Printing and Signal Telegraphs .
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