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

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1 For the province 's future Olympic hopefuls have been brushing up on skills both on and off the sports fields .
2 Thirdly , the report will be attempting to introduce new approaches to existing curricular work , with implications for the use of resources in the library and in the classroom , for teaching methods presently used in the school and for the skills pupils will use before , during and after they use the microcomputer i.e. information skills .
3 Otherwise 100 litres is taken as the base for the highest consumption process and for the others doses are expressed proportional to the highest level .
4 No high scores were found in any country and during the interviews respondents often asked about methods of administering such systems .
5 The fines created so much public interest that , on the following Sunday , the Ravenhill Church ‘ was packed half an hour before the service began and throughout the proceedings men climbed onto the windows to listen and people thronged the open doors and queued out in the street at the back and side of the church ’ .
6 The research on which this book is based is concerned both with examining the concrete experiences of male and female students , and with the meanings students attach to those experiences .
7 This contingency is covered under Buildings — Wider Cover policies and under the Contents sections of 4* Contents and 5* Maxplan policies .
8 These areas continue to constitute the best option for lower-paid workers , not just because of the relatively low cost of the housing but also because they provide access to a large pool of appropriate jobs both in the central area and in the suburbs thanks to the essentially radial pattern of public transport facilities .
9 The old feudal tenancy , with its claim to perpetual rents , had disappeared in England in the 1660s and in the colonies Americans wanted to avoid being tenants of any sort .
10 Most of the research will be carried out in public and private archives in Troyes , and in the Archives Nationales in Paris .
11 Overseeing all this should be a press ombudsman , monitoring potential failures by the Press Commission and in the ways newspapers behave , with his own powers to levy a fine .
12 The transition to the new system went very smoothly , and those involved in the Home Office and in the police forces deserve congratulations on this significant achievement .
13 Husameddin claims that one Shuja al-Din Ilyas Celebi , Hoca to the sultan , had become ( was ? ) a highly-regarded mufti in Edirne in 831/1427–8 , " historical proofs ' which Husameddin has chanced upon describing him as One finds also both in the biographical dictionaries and in the chronicles instances of the use of this early period .
14 A major ‘ down-sizing ’ operation was also carried out in Advanced Materials and in the Films businesses .
15 This shift in the meaning of marriage was accompanied by changes in married women 's property rights and in the grounds women could use to sue for divorce , both of which benefited primarily middle class women .
16 And on the banners scenes from the common story ; William of Orange , or a secret conventicle ; or the face of some favoured hero such as Lord Edward Carson .
17 In a glass case were some early scientific instruments , clocks and watches , and on the walls plates and dishes in blue and white , vermilion , and gold .
18 Around the room were tables and chairs , some covered with quilted cushions , and on the walls shelves of jars which were neatly labelled .
19 It appeared that , among the juveniles , Asians had more cautions , and among the adults Asians had more with ‘ no further action . ’
20 There are now four such ‘ tuned tracks ’ in America : at Harvard , Yale , Madison Square Garden in New York , and at the Meadowlands Sports Complex in New Jersey .
21 We looked at the central role feelings play in our lives , and at the difficulties women with bulimia often have in expressing them .
22 Trading profits at the hotels halved to £75m and at the restaurants profits fell 15 p.c. to £63m .
23 Normally , a ride in a car , even a police car , would be something of a treat for a child particularly now that a gratifying crowd was beginning to collect to witness his notoriety , drawn by the yards of white tape which sealed off the whole of the south part of the church and by the police cars and the unmistakable black and sinister mortuary van parked between the church wall and the canal .
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