Example sentences of "and [adv] of the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is the originator of the Dutch Belted in the USA ( which is possibly more typical of the original breed ) and perhaps of the old sheeted cattle of the Broadlands estate in England , now extinct . |
| 2 | It will be illuminating and helpful to present the Church ‘ in the under-developed countries as the Church of all , and especially of the poor ’ . |
| 3 | To the surprise of many , and regardless of the approaching Easter weekend , a string of real-life cash-in-hand buyers appeared . |
| 4 | In spite of the continuing scepticism and regardless of the clinical faults of the new drugs , many attempts were made to find out how and where in the brain they worked . |
| 5 | ( b ) Transfer of work A client is properly regarded as a client of the firm and not of the individual solicitor unless there is some personal , often family , connection between the two . |
| 6 | It has been referred to as the weapon of the strong and not of the weak . |
| 7 | Such a grant or renewal is a purpose under the Act of 1963 or the Act of 1968 and not of the 1976 Act . |
| 8 | This appears to envisage rules which require the disclosure of only the arrangements for the payment of commission and not of the actual amount . |
| 9 | This was the voice of the ‘ grass roots ’ and not of the annual meetings in London . |
| 10 | Rejecting defence arguments that Noriega was a prisoner of war — he had been captured as a result of the December 1989 US invasion of Panama [ see pp. 37112-13 ] — US District Judge William M. Hoeveler stated that the sentence was reflective only of the evidence presented during the trial and not of the wider aspects of the case . |
| 11 | Second-class citizen ! goes up in neon lights when those who use the pronunciation of the streets and not of the written word open their mouths . |
| 12 | It is an activity of the brave and strong and not of the cowardly , for ‘ Cowardice and Ahimsā do not go together any more than water and fire . ’ |
| 13 | For ‘ Paris ’ add Prague , London , Venice , anywhere beautiful and foreign and not of the everyday , and for ‘ young man ’ insert ‘ or middle aged woman ’ and for ‘ lived ’ and ‘ or visited at a time in your life when you most needed it . ’ |
| 14 | In principle , hermeneutics is a branch of theology , the study in the Bible and elsewhere of the hidden significance of outward manifestations . |
| 15 | For the asymmetric T-section shown in figure 9.14(a) , the two iterative impedances are given by and which readily rearrange into the quadratic equations and Thus Of the two solutions to each of the equations ( 9.68 ) , those having positive components of iterative resistance are appropriate and these normally correspond to taking the positive root in each case . |
| 16 | It was a sine qua non of French participation in the EEC , and thus of the very formation of an EEC . |
| 17 | No company seized the opportunity to record Sir Charles Mackerras 's fine performance in 1986 of The Golden Legend , the last and best of the major choral works . |
| 18 | through much of the year , he was , he said later , an intermediary between the Shah and once of the principal mullahs in Iran , Ayatollah Shariatmadari , who was les radical than Ayatollah Khomeini and who maintained contact with he Shah through 1978 . , |
| 19 | We hope to hear favourably and further of the projected enterprise , feeling sure that it would be the means of attracting still more desirable visitors to Henley . ’ |
| 20 | Though data are not available , it may well be that socio-economic disparities were narrower in 1974 than before as a result partly of the Contract of Employment Act , 1963 , which required employers to give their employees notice of one to four weeks according to length of service , and partly of the increased power of trade unions . |
| 21 | The true love relationship is not of the ordinary world , this meeting is of another world , partly of emotions and partly of the mystical . |
| 22 | On the west the present-day boundary between Bosnia and the Dalmatian region of Croatia corresponds roughly to the historic boundaries of Roman Dalmatia , and later of the Venetian and Ottoman empires . |
| 23 | Those hospitals which formerly had been the responsibility of Boards of Guardians and later of the local authorities , together with the development of those hospitals which the local authorities brought about , including maternity hospitals , passed to the State under the National Health Service Act 1946 , and are now managed by selected and not by elected authorities . |
| 24 | When South America and Australia broke away to begin their long periods of isolation from the rest of the world , they each carried their own cargo of dinosaurs , and also of the less-prominent animals that were to become the ancestors of modern mammals . |
| 25 | The hypothesis that we are in a position to keep up a constant supply of fresh and highly-trained troops to replace those exhausted in battle , and also of the necessary supplies and ammunition , is erroneous . |
| 26 | A High Court jury in London on May 21 awarded £400,000 in libel damages to Wafiq Said , a Syrian financier who was described as a friend of the former UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and also of the Saudi royal family . |
| 27 | The WTA was founded in 1921 at Toynbee Hall , moving later to Transport House ( at that time the headquarters of Britain 's largest trade union , the Transport Workers , and also of the Labour Party ) . |
| 28 | Secondly , although a number of regions were providing courses for trainees which had had initially beneficial effects , there was a general shortage of such courses and also of the skilled resources necessary for the development of well-founded schemes . |
| 29 | It will suffice to say here that while most people retain quite substantial and reliable memories of their own everyday lives in childhood and young adulthood , and also of the key turning-points in middle and later life , both fleeting and peripheral experience is much more rarely remembered . |
| 30 | Certainly this is one aspect of the poetry he wrote during his marriage to Vivien , at least up to Ash-Wednesday , and also of the early poetry he wrote as a young man in Paris . |