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

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1 Businessmen are now so convinced of the need to have a well-trained workforce — partly because of persistent skills shortages and partly because of the evangelising work of the TECs themselves — that they will cut almost anything before they cut their training budgets .
2 I 'm concerned about the loss of the access of parental rights panel and the handing over of this work to the Courts and the lawyers .
3 The revival of small-scale farmhouses cheeses and the subsequent interest in these individual products has been brought about partly by the farmers ' need to cut the amount of milk that they send to the Milk Marketing Board and partly by the public 's demand for ‘ real ’ cheeses with traditional texture and flavour .
4 Advanced Telecommunications : Protocol design and testing through simulation ; internetworking techniques in communications and networks ; ATM gateway design and multimedia bridges to avail of advanced telecommunications infrastructures and provide enhanced services .
5 In 1989 they formulated it thus : The aim of the association is ‘ to make known the tradition of professional women artists and the importance of their work in history , in the present and the future , in both German and international art circles ’ .
6 Mendy said he would be backed by a consortium — so far un-named — of professional sports people and had been guaranteed £100,000 in his first year , £200,000 in his second and £500,000 in the third .
7 The other exploits the existence of regional earnings data and treats them as being influenced by local labour market conditions .
8 We will decentralise many of the responsibilities of the Arts Council , increasing the roles of Regional Arts Boards and local authorities .
9 THE father of ferry-fume victims Catherine and James Tomlins called for the death boat to be ripped apart last night .
10 He had kissed and fondled her and she had responded as well as she could but they had both been too aware of each others inexperience and uncertainty to achieve fulfilment .
11 A list of deadlines and responsibilities was drawn up and agreed between the two departments and this has led to a better understanding of each others tasks and the benefits of compliance .
12 cos it was only like sort of eight inches difference and I thought well when I wash 'em they might shrink anyway
13 Margaret , daughter of the illustrious Lord Florent Count of Holland and Mathilde , daughter of Henri Duke of Brabant , Sister of William , King of Germany , being forty-two years of age , was delivered on the Friday before Easter , at nine o'clock in the morning , in the year 1276 , of 365 babies male and female which ( in the presence of several great lords and gentlemen ) were arranged in front of the font and were all baptized by a bishop , the males being christened the same name , namely Jean , and the females Elizabeth .
14 Before early June and after mid-September the frequency of strong winds drops and October has ideal weather for novices .
15 Yeah , I do him cows milk during the day , he has er two bottles of that cows milk and then he has a , a big bottle of formula milk at night , so
16 My first impression of the JMU was that I hope they do n't visit us , ’ admitted Robert Dicketts , South Eastern Society of Chartered Accountants president and partner of Sevenoaks-based Lee Dicketts & Co .
17 Patrick de Bayser , the twenty-seven year old son of French drawings expert and dealer Bruno de Bayser , opened a new gallery on 3 June in the townhouse in the rue Sainte Anne used by his father .
18 However , these examples of Andean countries Brazil and Indonesia are all ones where there is land still available .
19 Other parts of the digestive system may , however , also be affected and in a number of different studies constipation and diarrhoea as well as impaired gall bladder contraction in diabetic patients have been attributed to autonomic neuropathy .
20 Maintenance will therefore add to the incomes of those in work , but the existence of different earnings disregards and tapers in the various in-work benefits mean that the impact will be difficult to work out , and could create substantial uncertainty in decision-making .
21 Now at this juncture here you would n't actually say what products you 're gon na do , cos you 're not gon na go back and say well I 'm thinking of er two hundred thousand pounds of convertible term assurance and we 're looking personal pension plan , but you 'll tell the guy you 're gon na go back to the branch , we 've got a variety of different things sir and what I wan na do is to go back to the branch and work on one or two ideas for you and then present them to you at some time in the future .
22 Erm and it has a number of different types W and F .
23 ‘ John came out of Galashiels virtually into the arms of top designers Kenzo and Issey Miyake in the 70s , ’ says Jeff .
24 There were two side aisles and the centrally arranged seating consisted of wooden benches aisles and the centrally arranged seating consisted of wooden benches with cast-iron frames .
25 There has consequently been a marked reduction in the amount of public affairs news and analysis published in all popular papers .
26 Today there is a very mixed bag of public relations workers and organisations .
27 In December 1989 the following security developments were reported : ( i ) the seizure by the police on Dec. 5 of a large arms cache and the arrest of five people suspected of being members of a white extremist assassination squad ; ( ii ) the acquittal of 12 police officers and a soldier on Dec. 11 by the Cape Town Supreme Court in South Africa 's first private prosecution for murder , arising from the 1985 " Trojan Horse " ambush in which three people were killed , and brought by the father of Shaun Magmoed , 16 , one of those killed in the attack ; and ( iii ) the setting aside on Dec. 15 of the convictions against all 11 defendants in the " Delmas " treason trial , which had ended in December 1988 [ see p. 36913 ] .
28 Community care : review of residential homes provision and transfers .
29 The state 's assumption during this decade of an active role in the care of disabled people resulted in the emergence of Social Services Departments and Social Workers .
30 It calls for clear guidance to be ‘ issued urgently ’ by the DoH and , if necessary , legislation to ensure there are ‘ no inhibitions on the ability of social services departments and health authorities to make a full assessment of unmet needs ’ .
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