Example sentences of "and [noun pl] of the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I do want us to realise that evil today has to be faced in a far more fundamental and crucial theatre of war : it is in the processes and ideologies of the modern world itself that we find the destructive , impersonal and heartless force of the Dark Power . |
| 2 | It is argued that differences in the political agendas and ideologies of the British and Spanish governments lie behind the variable pressures — and opportunities — for industrial relations change experienced by railway management . |
| 3 | For more than 50 years I have nurtured what might be called an insatiable interest in China and the arts , crafts , and accomplishments of the Chinese people , the oldest extant civilization on earth . |
| 4 | Further colour and splendour is brought to the occasion by the gold trimmed gowns and hats of the senior University officers : the Pro-Chancellors , the Vice-Chancellor and the Chancellor , whose gown has a long heavy train carried by his page . |
| 5 | The basic unit of credit is the module and in order to try to standardize its credit value across the many subjects and disciplines of the Modular Course it is defined in terms of notional student effort . |
| 6 | Far more than a ‘ companion ’ to the Hornblower novels , clarifying and extending the historical background and arranging the events of the hero 's life in chronological order instead of in the irregular order imposed on readers by the dates of publication of the books , Parkinson 's book is related in intention , though not in style and tone , to the amiable pamphlets published from time to time summarising the relationships and activities of the fictional inhabitants of Coronation Street . |
| 7 | Assist in the development and activities of the European Council for Building Professionals.PS |
| 8 | In this climate , various groups of individuals who had been involved in the conferences and activities of the preceding few years were to move into the drawing up of detailed proposals for curriculum development and the search for funds with which to implement these . [ … ] |
| 9 | However , these matters were pursued by a minority of individuals with some contact with or insight into the day-to-day procedures and activities of the local authority , including a few councillors . |
| 10 | the structure , organisation and activities of the voluntary organisations . |
| 11 | The very diversity of the Scottish experience , from the views and activities of the constitutional suffragist , Bady Frances Balfour , to the continuing connection in Glasgow between the working-class suffragettes and the Independent Labour Party ( at a time when the WSPU in England had become very middle class ) makes it particularly worth studying . |
| 12 | Amnesty issues a press release denying contact between it and kidnappers of the Swiss Ambassador to Brazil , following reports that a German magazine had offered money to Amnesty to publish the article . |
| 13 | Thus the research so far on the origin of parish churches leads us to suspect that a lot of early churches disappeared in the reforms and rationalisations of the early Middle Ages . |
| 14 | And for those with their own horses , Bridle Rides ( Tel : 0865 880 176 ) provide accommodation and meals , along with route maps and notes of the local flora and fauna . |
| 15 | Both critics and defenders of the present regime describe it as a system of self-regulation . |
| 16 | Medical men , as well as the military and defenders of the double standard , were strong proponents of the Acts . |
| 17 | Yamamoto had a formidable file on Pearl Harbor titled The Habits , Strengths and Defences of the American Fleet in the Hawaiian Area complete with charts , all available data on tides , shipping and aircraft movements . |
| 18 | The aim is to gather material on everyday activities ( at home , in churches and graveyards ) but also on the more exceptional activities which take women out of their normal routines and maybe away from their communities ( ie pilgrimages and forms of the religious life ) . |
| 19 | In the nineteenth century these diseases ravaged the most remote populations : the Nganasans and Dolgans of Taimyr from the 1830s , the Chukchis and Koryaks of the far north-east in the 1880s . |
| 20 | There are several splendid houses near Long Melford that would make for a gentle afternoon 's potter through the rooms and possessions of the rich of a few centuries ago . |
| 21 | New ways of coping can be shared , and solutions to problems can be found based on the values and ideas of their generation , not according to the views and attitudes of the modern world . |
| 22 | The first step was to research the needs and attitudes of the black community by contacting community groups that represent them . |
| 23 | The views and attitudes of the innovative agency Howell Henry Chaldecott Lury are explored elsewhere in Wave so I wo n't dwell on them here . |
| 24 | After various strategies have evolved they should be evaluated against criteria such as internal consistency/organizational constraints does the strategy match the values and attitudes of the principal implementors ? |
| 25 | A first condition for the company to react to the opportunities and constraints offered by the engineering dimension is that the individual engineer should have insight into the responsibilities , problems and attitudes of the other company functions . |
| 26 | It helps to have a high IQ , though I suspect a talent for mimicry is more useful ; being able to adopt at will the tones and attitudes of the educated middle classes . |
| 27 | In the Midlands he took a tram in Birmingham : These were years then of a heightened dissatisfaction with our towns and cities , and every-day lives and attitudes of the British people ; the social history of the 1930s is one of bitter years ( Branson and Heinemann , 1971 ) . |
| 28 | In addition , there is a wide range of area studies units which examine the history , politics , social and economic structures and cultures of the Middle East , India , China and Japan . |
| 29 | This information will help to identify factors which shape their perceptions of the language and cultures of the Arab world . |
| 30 | As may be expected , most of the children attending school were the offspring of the more well-to-do traders and farmers , although exceptionally one or two daughters and sons of the labouring poor attended . |