Example sentences of "and [adj] [noun sg] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With the ground shifting beneath both ‘ imperial greatness ’ and unproblematic prosperity the Tories ' electoral bloc showed increasing signs of weakness . |
| 2 | In return for military and economic assistance the Syrians , however , have provided the USSR access to the ports of Latakia and Tartus for the servicing of ships as well as to the airfield at Tiyas . |
| 3 | In terms of political and economic organization the Jews were certainly more Hellenized after the Maccabean revolution than before it . |
| 4 | Dysphagia caused by an excessively tight wrap should be most evident when the wrap is intact , but in all of our patients with dysphagia and intact wrap the symptoms were occasional and not disturbing unless there was some other abnormality ( Barrett 's oesophagus , oesophagitis or impaired gastro-oesophageal function ) . |
| 5 | To create a safe and reliable vehicle the brakes need uprating to LWB specification with a servo The exhaust system needs fabricating properly and all fuel lines , water pipes and wiring needs to be properly engineered If you are not a competent engineer I would recommend you did not attempt this We have seen many disastrous conversions ! |
| 6 | If a creditor has levied and completed execution the debentureholders can not compel him to restore the money , nor , until the charge has crystallised , can he be restrained from levying execution . |
| 7 | A young couple might well anticipate marriage in the complacent and deeply rooted assumption that a pregnancy would be followed by a regularisation of the tie , but in the new economic and social situation the irregularities of the economy might well snatch away the spouse . |
| 8 | In the spring and early summer the archbishops of Bremen and of Magdeburg and the bishop of Osnabruck went over to Philip . |
| 9 | In animal , human , emblematic and symbolic imagery the gods were shown in their many forms , which attempted to present facets of the divinity but could not describe his totality . |
| 10 | Er you 've then got a series on confiscation confiscation and retribution of land , so article two , land , draught animals , farm implements and surplus grain the landlords surplus houses shall be confiscated . |
| 11 | A salient characteristic of the internal structure of' the elite is that it is rational , in the sense that it is structured so as to achieve in a purposeful and conscious manner the objectives of the elite as a whole . |
| 12 | They are concerned with what is perceived to be ‘ right ’ for individual old people and their supporters and what degree of professional responsibility and organisational accountability the workers have for such people . |
| 13 | A newly arrived unskilled Mediterranean worker living in a run-down neighbourhood in a Scandinavian city is more likely to feel , and appear , in some significant ways more socially incompetent that a middle-class , professional native living in the suburbs : even though the boundaries for each may be comparable in kind and number , for the skilled and socialised native the boundaries be relatively more open than for the unskilled and unsocialised gästarbetare . |
| 14 | By introducing specialist training and good management the bikes have been used extensively . |
| 15 | Meanwhile as my visits to South Africa showed me in such a traumatic and depressing way the conditions of the majority have got worse there 's economic recession lay-offs , high inflation rate and growing violence more people have been killed in South Africa in the last two years than in any previous two years that you look at . |
| 16 | All sorts of bits were falling off , exposing lots of snazzy metalwork and futuristic circuitry the likes of which I had never seen the likes of . |
| 17 | In both Alcoa and United Shoe the courts acknowledged that the defendants had built their market shares by legal means , but none the less found them guilty because their respective dominant positions were due to conscious choice . |
| 18 | When we got back to our building everybody else was up and busy cleaning the rooms . |
| 19 | There 's certainly a tribal vibe here , but it 's not the kind of ecstatic enlightenment and spiritual hedonism The Shamen are promoting . |
| 20 | And if , in special circumstances , compliance with a provision of the Schedules would be inconsistent with the requirement to give a true and fair view the directors must depart from that provision to the extent necessary , giving , in a note to the accounts , particulars of the departure and the reasons for , and effect of , it . |
| 21 | With this sense of collective experience and shared pleasure the camps offered a commonality characteristic of working-class community . |
| 22 | Sure the world needs more love in it ; sure , the brutal and uncaring hold the reins ; sure , some people have no choice about having their lives wasted — but I celebrate the brutal and wasteful in music because I know what fascinates me , and it 's not this ghastly New Wave soul with-the-one-saxophone-tacked-on . |
| 23 | So let's have a look at the effect , effect on in on building society investments and other inflation the effects on it . |
| 24 | Inside the glass was water , about a half-metre or so of slightly cloudy and salty water the boilers were supposed to keep warm . |
| 25 | The chief motive which would naturally encourage Christian thinkers to look for such an alternative is that Lessing 's horizon necessarily scales down to merely relative and passing significance the events on which Christian faith itself depends — the history recorded and interpreted in the Bible , and in particular that of Jesus himself . |
| 26 | If it was in the Near and Middle East the stories generally centred round what would happen to you if you were ever caught by the Bedouin — or the Bedou , as the old sweats termed the colourful Arab in the desert . |
| 27 | In Littlewoods Organisation Ltd v Harris Lord Denning MR said that by construing a restriction according to the object and intent rule the courts refuse to hold a covenant bad merely because of unskilful drafting and will cut it down so as to reveal its essential reasonableness . |
| 28 | This is enhanced by director Julia Pascal 's insistence on bathing in red and blue light the scenes where , perhaps in Katherine 's imagination , the ex-wife meets Slava . |
| 29 | Sumatra is the only place left where tigers are on the increase , and with the human population expanding in inverse proportion to that of deer and wild pig the tigers have begun making the logical dietary transition . |