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

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1 Of course in both our own case and that of the Nuristanis horns express aggressive male sexuality .
2 i am certainly in favour of questioning , both on my part and that of the patient , but it is better to do this towards the end of the consultation when the regression itself is over .
3 Secondly Shinwell claimed that his local policy of organising shore workers as well as seamen was vetoed by Wilson and that this was a subject of an investigation from head office by Wilson 's lieutenants Captain Tupper and Father Charles Hopkins which resulted in his dismissal and that of the branch committee .
4 The last pre-war years saw counter-productive oscillations over such questions as the legal rights to be granted to trade unions , repeated clashes between the Ministry of Finance and that of the Interior , sharp conflict between civilian and military leaders , massive ill-judged increases in naval expenditure at the expense of the army , and the disruption of an ever more complex administrative structure .
5 Where the accounts are prepared using merger accounting , show : an analysis of the current year 's attributable profit before extraordinary items between pre- and post-merger an analysis of the attributable profit before extraordinary items of the current year up to the date of the merger and of the previous year between that of the issuing company and that of the subsidiary .
6 George Forwell , Glasgow 's director of public health , said that the official gap between the city 's health and that of the rest of Scotland is growing worse .
7 These principles , and that of the independence of the media , were to be guaranteed by a new body , the Supreme Mass Communication Council .
8 It has been possible to reconstruct the complete instrument , which was a brass portable sundial with a geared calendar that showed the approximate shape of the moon and its age in days and may also have shown its position and that of the sun in the zodiac .
9 There was probably a space eighteen inches deep or more between the roof of the car and that of the tunnel .
10 Her position , and that of the Treasury , was fortified by election successes and economic recovery .
11 The key of the TIMETABLE relation is taken from the key of the COURSE relation ( course-number ) and that of the LECTURER relation ( lecturer-number ) .
12 He gave the Clerk of the Court his name and that of the person he was suing whom the clerk called the defendant .
13 The section provides that a non-individual person may be granted a licence in its own name and that of the person responsible for the day-to-day running of the premises .
14 The proposal for National Parks , however , received further support in the Dower report , published in 1945 , and that of the Hobhouse committee , which proposed setting up a National Parks Commission paid for out of public funds .
15 What is , however , in both our interest and that of the country is to work with others to assemble the ideas around which a non-socialist alternative to the Conservatives can be constructed . ’
16 The Empire Crusade continued in existence ( indeed its symbol still decorates the front page of the Daily Express ) , but like many of Beaverbrook 's enterprises , it quickly faded from his attention and that of the country .
17 Now I should like the name and address of the authority who employ you , the name of your landlady and that of the school in which you 've been teaching . ’
18 There are several references to the importance commentators attached to the relationship between the stability of the family and that of the state , which is certainly crucial to explaining the long reluctance to reform the divorce law .
19 A sub-committee had conducted a strict review of the conduct of all four members of the staff and that of the porter .
20 Its stonework and that of the cathedral glowed a warm red in the fading sun .
21 He grasped the handle of the door in one hand , and that of the spoon in the other .
22 While admitting that the US company 's board had discussed winding up the Irish operation a number of times , he emphasized his gratitude and that of the board for the help and co-operation received from the Irish government and the IDA .
23 My hon. Friend should be aware how much we welcome his statement and that of the Secretary of State , which concentrate on how children are taught in schools rather than on the number of teachers employed .
24 As the temperature of the block is raised at a constant rate the sample temperature T s and that of the reference , T r will keep pace until a change in the sample takes place .
25 Todd 's detailed analyses relate the distribution of these family types to cultural development processes , leading to the conclusion that development involves two processes : the first is ‘ self-generated take-off ’ ( p. 176 ) and there is ‘ a geographical coincidence between the distribution of these family types and that of the literacy take-off ’ ; the second is the outward diffusion of development from the initial poles , which ‘ occurs all the faster , the more receptive to it is the anthropological terrain' .
26 But this is to anticipate the argument ; for the moment I want only to observe that a conception of the self as socially and/or metaphysically constituted produces one idea of transgression , and that of the self as ideally ( if not actually ) unified and autonomous , quite another .
27 I have already said that , on the question of jurisdiction , I can discern no difference between the policy of the Act of 1914 and that of the Act of 1986 , and under those circumstances I think that the registrar 's decision was right and the appeal must be dismissed .
28 Both the name of the receiver and that of the yacht must appear on the airway bill .
29 One of these evaluations revealed , amongst other things , an important difference between BRAC 's perception of diarrhoea and that of the village people .
30 Lugar was a practitioner of the Picturesque after the manner of John Nash and Humphry Repton [ qq.v. ] , working in a wide variety of architectural styles including the ‘ Grecian ’ , the Tudor Gothic , and that of the cottage ornée as well as the castellated .
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