Example sentences of "of [adj] and [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Professional interventions , far from being a source of help and support , are often another cause of upset and trouble . |
| 2 | Because of the considerable government control over ownership of farms a proven degree of technical and management ability had to be demonstrated before young farmers could become farmers in their own right . |
| 3 | A mass of technical and manufacturing detail is present in a codified standard form . |
| 4 | Research on the influence of cultural factors on intelligence testing and test results have been conducted on a wide scale and the results are endlessly discussed because of the inextricable mixture of technical and value judgments . |
| 5 | Scientific analysis , the assembly of technical and investment ‘ packages ’ and the acquiescence of the target population in the measures ordained are the result . |
| 6 | By comparing similar industries across countries the more industry-specific forces of technical and market contexts are held fairly constant . |
| 7 | Although these conditions place a premium on the ‘ intangibles ’ of technical and market knowledge , they have not led to full verticality in the firms ' fixed assets . |
| 8 | Surveys of technical and marketing journals and reports will be included but a major contribution will be derived from interviews with personnel from participating firms . |
| 9 | The output of the two-year 's activity of the NRPO was a large number of technical and marketing reports , occupying several shelf-feet . |
| 10 | The problem with assessing the influence of parental and family dimensions , such as weak supervision or parental criminality , is the fact that they are closely linked to various aspects of social and economic disadvantage , such as poverty , overcrowding and poor housing . |
| 11 | It comes in the shape of parental and family information . |
| 12 | The general approach to developing a Z-Score model consists of taking samples of failed and solvent companies , computing a large number of financial ratios from their accounts , more than 80 in the case of the models discussed here , and then applying a statistical technique , such as stepwise linear discriminant analysis . |
| 13 | A Tehran Radio commentary yesterday said today 's rally was expected to become ‘ a popular manifestation for resolute rejection of imperialistic and collaborationist plans ’ . |
| 14 | Difference on the adequacy of professional and court decision making and the effectiveness of state intervention generally in child care matters . |
| 15 | 6 The adequacy of professional and court decision making , and the effectiveness of state intervention generally , in child care matters |
| 16 | The inevitability of professional and expert administration and management of the collectivized economy and society has been accepted by communist regimes . |
| 17 | The Government 's policy is like an ailing comedy , carry on , except it 's carry on regardless of professional and public opinion . |
| 18 | Key business figures , members of professional and trade organisations and financial institutions have already met and offered their support to Essex TEC to help potential Superstart candidates develop and grow their business ideas . |
| 19 | ( vi ) The crew made a successful forced landing in a field near the end of the runway and are to be commended for the high degree of professional and airmanship displayed . |
| 20 | In addition to the degree and diploma courses described below , there is a wide range of professional and postgraduate courses . |
| 21 | Accordingly , Drudy and Drudy ( 1979 ) have advocated the provision of professional and office jobs , and Gilg ( 1976 ) has advocated more jobs in office employment and tourism , as well as jobs in manufacturing , as an alternative to agricultural employment , so that not only the aspirations of the whole ability range of young people may be met ( Drudy , 1975 ) but also to increase the level of female activity rates found in many rural areas ( Moseley and Darby , 1978 ) . |
| 22 | Another route to a part-time job might be by looking at the cards in newsagents ' windows , or asking as your local Job Centre or office of Professional and Executive Recruitment , addresses of which will be in your local Yellow Pages . |
| 23 | To gain an impression of the extent of employee theft , we will look at a study of fiddling and pilferage at a medium-sized factory-production bakery in south-east England , undertaken by Jason Ditton ( 1977 ) . |
| 24 | In other cases the senses fail as a result of old age — so the number of deaf and blind is on the increase as more people lie longer . |
| 25 | The two new ministries were the Local Government , Community Development , Co-operatives and Marketing Ministry , headed by Paul Bomani , who formerly held the Local Government and Co-operatives portfolio , and the Labour , Culture and Social Services Ministry , under Christian Kisangi , formerly Minister of Labour and Manpower Development . |
| 26 | The Ministry of Labour and Government Administration , previously held by Tove Strand Gerhardsen , was split into two , with Gunnar Berge taking over the new Ministry of Local Government and Labour and Oddny Alexandersen the Ministry of Government Administration . |
| 27 | Vital grain supplies due in from Siberia were so badly held up that in January 1922 the national Council of Labour and Defence sent there Felix Dzerzhinsky , the head of the secret police , and since April 1921 Commissar for Transport . |
| 28 | Relative coverage of Labour and Conservative was always biased towards the Conservative government but the degree of bias increased sharply ( it tripled ) in the fourth week of the campaign . |
| 29 | Personalities apart , it is convenient that at the present time the following Departments should also be represented in the Cabinet — Home Office , Ministry of Labour and Board of Trade . |
| 30 | Powell 's portfolios of Labour and Tourism were taken on respectively by Constance Mitcham , Minister of Health and Women 's Affairs , and by Fitzroy Jones , Minister of Trade and Industry . |