Example sentences of "the [noun sg] and [adv] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But what does seem clear is on the one hand the absence of any straightforward link between sexual activity per se and social morality ; and on the other , the inability and sometimes unwillingness of the ecclesiastical authorities to enforce stricter single standards . |
| 2 | Whenever a limb abnormality involves truncation , one can be pretty sure that this is due to damage to the ridge and so loss of the progress zone . |
| 3 | Rollin is also severe on the sophistry of the late medieval Catholic Church in sanctioning the trial and often excommunication of countless creatures ( and the then , if feasible , hanging , flaying , burying alive , burning , or otherwise executing them ) whilst denying that they were free agents . |
| 4 | Still , the existence and even reinforcement of the ideal-type bourgeois family in this period is significant . |
| 5 | Sir Arthur Gold , the former president of the European Athletic Association , a life vice-president of the board and now chairman of the British Olympic Association and supported Johnson , saying there had been ‘ wicked distortions ’ . |
| 6 | Standards were variable , of course , and first the cinema and then television wiped out a lot of bad theatre as well as some good . |
| 7 | This is somewhat similar to Olson 's ( 1982 ) argument that the rise and then decline of countries can be linked to their degree of pluralism — an argument which has found little substantial empirical support . |
| 8 | What better way of starting such a series than by talking to Asa Briggs , Lord Briggs , prominent author and historian , previous Vice-Chancellor of the University and now Provost of Worcester College , Oxford ? |
| 9 | Because in reaching its decision it takes account not only of the technical merits in terms of traffic relief but also , the wider impact er the other factors in terms of the route and also public opinion . |
| 10 | The excess will be deducted from the loss and then payment made up to the policy limit . |
| 11 | The excess should be deducted from the loss and then payment will be made up to the policy limit where applicable . |
| 12 | There is nothing in these two pieces that Eckard could not have written , but the sketchiness and even abruptness of their construction , the unenterprising harmony , and the lack of textural variety suggest that , if he did compose them , he dashed them off as fast as he could write for a pupil of little talent and not much discrimination . |
| 13 | The four-generation and even five-generation family is increasingly common . |
| 14 | It was a lengthy and difficult task , marked by the indifference and even antagonism of the movement in whose name he nominally acted , but his speaking , organizing , and writing skills ( which included the production of fifteen pamphlets and a co-authored book ) and tireless travelling until victory was achieved in 1908 , made him the ‘ ideal secretary ’ described by F. H. Stead , the warden of the Browning Hall settlement and his collaborator in the pension struggle . |
| 15 | I want you to introduce the plan and then hand over the presentation to Klepner . |
| 16 | All this is in striking contrast to the complacency and not-invented-here syndrome that has helped to bring many a big firm down ( think of the motor industry ) . |
| 17 | Later we tried wire netting over the sluice and then mesh screens which rested each side and after a heavy snowfall collapsed into it , unable to bear the weight . |
| 18 | The style of the Victorian era has been enjoying a revival , first with the conservatory and now reproduction cloches . |
| 19 | The trends outlined above are , of course , only broad averages to set the scene and so attention is now turned to more detailed and more specifically geographical studies . |
| 20 | Isolating stallions from other horses obviously plays a large part in the aggression and even viciousness some stallions display towards mares . |
| 21 | I find it almost impossible to accept that such an injury … could have occurred without extensive bruising and swelling of the nose and probably fracture or disruption of structures within the nose and associated tissues . ’ |
| 22 | … children are used to feeling dissatisfied with their work , to expect chiding from the teacher and often mockery from their friends and to find that even when they 've tried their hardest , the results do n't reflect the amount of effort expended . |
| 23 | Both the house expenses , the , the room and also provision of food and cleaning things for the presum for because of the involvement with children . |
| 24 | Log into the directory containing the file and then type in SS31 . |
| 25 | He said : ‘ Both Chris Armstrong and myself are fairly new in the team and perhaps Palace are not yet really aware of the service we want . |
| 26 | It said that the Thalidomide disaster was a matter of public concern , and the mere fact that litigation was in progress did not alter the right and indeed responsibility of the mass media to impart information of public interest . |
| 27 | The effect of the case , however , was the reverse of what some of his critics had hoped for : attempts to bring similar charges against others failed , and the right and indeed duty of biblical scholars to explore these questions came to be tacitly accepted in Scotland as elsewhere . |
| 28 | But when there is a conflict between the Bible and either tradition or the assumption of theology I believe we should assert the supremacy of the written Word if for no other reason than that our Lord adopted precisely this approach with respect to the Old Testament . |
| 29 | First he brought his son , John Mason , aged seventeen , into the business to help out in the crisis and together father and son paraded through the streets of Sheffield , Leeds , Derby and Bradford with a band , making speeches about their trips to the Great Exhibition . |
| 30 | People spoke of the great times when he fought sea-battles all over the Sudreyar and further south , in England and Ireland and Wales , but he , Paul , had not been there and did n't remember them . |