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

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1 The extreme social and economic difficulties they faced on independence meant that the emergence of recognizably democratic party politics was by no means certain .
2 When they considered social and economic factors they saw themselves as detached scientists just ‘ presenting the facts ’ and not ( as Taft ( 1942 , p. 634 ) put it ) aiming ‘ to determine what is the major social good ’ .
3 Bevin remembered the mistakes of the years after 1918 when , he felt , the returning soldiers had been cheated of the social and economic reforms they had a right to expect .
4 Are there assumptions I can safely make about the language they understand , their level of awareness , the social and political groups they identify with ?
5 She argues that one 's feelings are a source of knowledge as well as being a result of understanding , and that for both social and biological reasons they are gender-related .
6 Non-standard dialects have the potential to be so developed , but for social and historical reasons they have not been .
7 With the handing over to the Council of Europe in 1960 of the social and cultural responsibilities it had inherited from the Treaty of Brussels , it seemed that to all intents and purposes WEU had become moribund .
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