Example sentences of "and [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In their hands shone the emblems and harness of sanctity : gold rood glimmered , and monstrance and thurible ; and the Crucifix from St Sophia itself rode the night like a ship on their shoulders . |
| 2 | To these self-appointed custodians of public morals it was even more appalling that those very classes who should in theory be the hope and backbone of republicanism were equally infected by the general tone of light-mindedness : |
| 3 | The National Library of Scotland is collaborating with the British Library and the other legal deposit libraries of the British Isles in a pilot project of shared cataloguing in order to improve the currency and coverage of catalogue records for British books by sharing the responsibility for the creation of those records . |
| 4 | He is friend , comforter , neighbour and guardian of right in a way that his urban counterpart can perhaps never be again . |
| 5 | Print is very efficient for the communication and imbibing of information . |
| 6 | Also it was oddly reassuring to recognise the same issues of non-participation , official steam-rollering , and apathy in case studies from Scotland and Appalachia . |
| 7 | Campbell shot to the head of the leadership pack in March but ran into trouble with controversial comments about the Catholic church and apathy in politics . |
| 8 | As the gels are both flavoured and acidulated , they stimulate the flow of saliva which leads to the swallowing of excess saliva and gel during treatment . |
| 9 | The US General Accounting Office ( 1979 ) sampled 243 monitoring stations and revealed that 81 per cent had one or more problems that could adversely affect the accuracy and reliability of air quality data . |
| 10 | they permit the collation and review of evidence of student attainment from different sources eg. from the student , the supervisor or the tutor , thus contributing to the validity and reliability of assessment ; |
| 11 | they allow evidence from out of centre activity , eg. work experience , to be reviewed , thus contributing to the validity and reliability of assessment ; |
| 12 | Consequently , a real anxiety prevailed about pre-emptive social work action in relation to the accuracy and reliability of evidence obtainable thereafter from the child witness , the alleged perpetrator or any corroborating witnesses . |
| 13 | Stable contracts will permit cost reductions and capital investment to improve the quality and reliability of supply . |
| 14 | Indeed most studies of employment show the low validity and reliability of age as a predictor of performance . |
| 15 | Given the importance of the uses to which information from assessments is put , greater standardisation of methods of assessment is needed to ensure that the validity and reliability of information obtained are acceptable . |
| 16 | The final point to make is that having weighed the relevance and reliability of information , we then judge whether the benefits of accounting and reporting outweigh the costs . |
| 17 | Availability and reliability of information ( eg management accounts and forecasts ) |
| 18 | The bass/midrange drivers employ Wharfedale 's so-called ‘ Build Ring ’ construction which is claimed to improve consistency in manufacture and reliability in performance . |
| 19 | E. A. Litton , his able successor , looked back on Hill 's ‘ fine simplicity of character , and benevolence of spirit ’ . |
| 20 | Since she is illiterate , reading of the Bible is ruled out , but , in whatever activity she finds herself , she can pursue prayer and meditation in meekness , and faith in the teachings of the Church , and the same " continuel desire to God " that he advocated in Mixed Life ( 41.472 ) here stressed as an inner dynamic , where she is never idle " bot alwey liftand up hert by desire to God and to blisse of heuen " ( 22.296a. – 96 ) . |
| 21 | Values of Θ and ψ 1 , in table 8.1 , show that for systems 1 to 4 the entropy parameter is positive , as expected , but for poly ( acrylic acid ) in dioxan and polymethacrylonitrile in butanone , ψ is negative at the theta temperature . |
| 22 | Frances teaches keyboard and guitar at home , while Joanne does her homework upstairs , so the two can spend time together later on . |
| 23 | So , at the age of 31 , instead of standing in court in a pinstripe making pleas in mitigation for the Saturday night disorderly drunks , he is on the road to fame , suitcase and guitar in hand . |
| 24 | Cherney said ( in the only programme-note ) that he had been inspired by Golani 's bearing as well as her playing , and although the density of events was not high , the sense of concentration and unity between music and performer was total as the wilder elements were gradually exorcised and a numb calm remained . |
| 25 | Prominent French-style figuration and unity of mood , as seen in Arion , has no parallel in the cantatas of his contemporaries . |
| 26 | A herd of deer , a pride of lions or a pack of wolves has a certain rudimentary coherence and unity of purpose . |
| 27 | But this is paltry in comparison to the coherence and unity of purpose of the body of an individual lion , wolf , or deer . |
| 28 | It may be thought of as a reaction against the ‘ classical ’ form of bureaucracy ( and unity of command — ie. one man , one boss ) by establishing a structure of dual command . |
| 29 | He reportedly noted that Sudan had " applied the federal system of rule for realizing the principle of power sharing , the fair distribution of wealth and unity in diversity " . |
| 30 | Hernieuwde Progressieve Partij ( HPP — Renewed Progressive Party ) ; Pendawalima ; the Brotherhood and Unity in Politics . |