Example sentences of "and [prep] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Alan Maley , the series editor , worked for The British Council from 1962–1988 , serving as an English Language Officer in Yugoslavia , Ghana , Italy , France , and China , and as Regional Representative for The British Council in South India ( Madras ) . |
2 | It recovered swiftly in wartime as the main staging post between America and Europe , and as temporary home for thousands of American airmen . |
3 | Er policy I five is primarily intended to deal with traditional industrial development , but it also recognizes that an element of B one development will take place on there , and as such development within the the business class be acceptable . |
4 | Colin Newman , business manager of the Dublin , Eire company acknowledges the other object managers already in the market from the likes of Hewlett-Packard Co and Hyperdesk Inc , but argues that Orbix is the first CORBA-compliant one to be built from scratch and as such scores in terms of size and efficiency . |
5 | Colin Newman , business manager of the Dublin , Eire company acknowledges the other object managers already in the market from the likes of Hewlett-Packard Co and Hyperdesk Inc , but argues that Orbix is the first CORBA-compliant one to be built from scratch and as such scores in terms of size and efficiency . |
6 | It has engaged local authorities and local communities as participants and consultees in the strategy making process and as joint actors in regeneration projects . |
7 | For many years she had worked as a librarian before switching to journalism , training ‘ on-the-job ’ under an American industrial and securities correspondent and as personal assistant to Dan Rather , now CBS 's news anchorman , then becoming a freelance writer . |
8 | Finally , we have shown here that DNase I hypersensitivity sites can be used to pinpoint interesting regions of specific importance to the expression of the class II MHC Ea gene , both as composing part of a locus control region , and as possible markers for B cell commitment . |
9 | They were also , however , profoundly suspicious of proposals for state welfare , which they identified as a means of diminishing working-class control over their own lives and as palliative substitutes for the workers ' just demands for control over the means of production , high wages and full employment . |
10 | President Yang Shangkun was removed from the politburo and as first vice-chair of the Central Military Commission ( CMC ) . |
11 | Within the judicial system solicitors are appointed as masters and registrars of the Chancery Division , taxing masters , Official Solicitor , bankruptcy registrars , district registrars of the High Court , registrars of county courts , stipendiary magistrates , recorders ( and , by way of promotion , circuit judges ) , magistrates ' clerks , and as various kinds of clerk in the Supreme Court , the last with opportunities of promotion ( see later , under Civil Service ) . |
12 | Patrilocal residence , where women join the households of their husbands rather than vice versa , and the continued strength of the system of domestic production , where families consume most of what they produce rather than buy and sell in the market , have always been seen as obstacles to capitalist development in the Third World and as strong reinforcements for the maintenance of feudal-patriarchal relations . |
13 | As well as being a very useful skill in itself , Writing allows us to set pupils regular homework , which we see as a valuable extension of learning time , and as essential training in self-discipline for later life . |
14 | WKSH is available as source code for SVR4 from USL and as shrinkwrapped product for Sunsoft Inc 's SunOS 4.1 , Microsoft Corp 's Open Windows 3.0 , Santa Cruz Operation Inc Open Desktop 2.0 and IBM Corp 's AIX via distributors . |
15 | Editor , — As training grade doctors participating in the task force process in Trent region , and as executive members of the Junior Doctors Committee , we have seen the intolerable pressures placed on medical staffing numbers in pursuit of the controls on working hours . |
16 | The Earl Patrick of Dunbar had now openly thrown in his lot with the English , and as Chief Warden of the Marches , was also in theory master of Berwick . |
17 | This essay was a theoretical account of Apollo and Dionysus in their various guises : as deities within Greek religion ; as expressions of opposing attitudes to , or philosophies of life ; and as artistic forces in Greece and elsewhere . |
18 | Wolf identified himself with the existing élite of Anglo-Jewry in regarding Jewish emancipation in England as a success story , and expecting that the growth of tolerance would enable Jews elsewhere to live both within their ancestral religion and culture , and as full citizens of their respective countries . |
19 | For safety 's sake it is always best to also enclose the fields in quotation marks as this gets round the problem of commas both in text fields and as thousands separators in numbers . |
20 | The US dollar , which had peaked at US$1.00=DM1.85 during May and June 1991 from a February trough of 1.44 , had fallen back by the end of November to below 1.6 , as early hopes of a rapid recovery in US consumer spending faded , and as unfavourable indicators in the employment market coincided with news of a disappointing trade balance in September . |
21 | Justifications were forthcoming , and became more and more adequate as better and better telescopes were constructed and as optical theories of their functioning were developed . |
22 | And as nominal rates of interest declined from the high levels of the 1970s and early 1980s , there was also an increasing number of British companies seeking bond finance . |
23 | An application for a postgraduate award can be a lengthy and detailed process , and as closing dates for the receipt of applications for awards are normally strictly adhered to , undergraduates are advised to make enquiries early in the second term of their final year of study . |
24 | In small series of femora , and as supporting evidence of sex , visual observations are sufficient . |
25 | We have already , in the previous chapter , examined this question rather superficially , by noting the modes of thinking they have in common , described as overinclusive thinking in the clinical , and as divergent thinking in the creativity , literature . |
26 | At that time most food was bought loose and as readily-identifiable ingredients from which recipe dishes were made at home . |
27 | Avoid switching the machine on and off many times during the day . |
28 | I want the pair of you dressed and off this train in five minutes — or I swear I 'll drag you off in your pyjamas ! ’ |
29 | There were numerous other meetings at every level , between Iraq and friendly countries , between member countries of the US-led coalition , and between political leaders on either side and independent figures who could hope to offer some mediating influence . |
30 | The degree to which opportunities for either vertical or horizontal career mobility have been developed for the paraprofessional social service worker is highly variable among the countries we studied and between geographic areas within these countries . |