Example sentences of "and [art] [adj] and " in BNC.

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1 The determinants of the time value component are primarily the volatility of the underlying shares and the prevailing and expected interest rates in the money markets .
2 It is a sunset on the Atlantic , after a prolonged storm ; but the storm is partially lulled , and the torn and streaming rain-clouds are moving in scarlet lines to lose themselves in the hollow of the night .
3 But to their right the ditch which bordered the canal was still lush with its summer greenness , its grasses thick over the split tyres , discarded mattresses and scraps of clothing rotting in its depths , and the torn and laden boughs of the willows dropped their thin leaves on to a surface which seemed too oily and stagnant to suck them in .
4 In the passage quoted from Whatever Happened to Sex ? when Richard Neville was discussed above , Mrs Whitehouse described his book Playpower as ‘ the handbook of the international drop-outs ’ , the purpose of the underground as ‘ not so much to dissent as to disrupt ’ and the implicit and explicit goal contained in OZ editorial policies as the overthrow of society .
5 It is also pointed out that the danger of " hurrying " and teaching " more " is that time for gathering information and reflecting on practice and the implicit and explicit theories that guide it can evaporate easily in the busyness of increasing demands …
6 The challenge of the reformers had been one great reality but the showmen had always been aware of the other reality and that was that very large numbers of ordinary people , and that included the rich and the poor and people from all nations , were fascinated by moving pictures .
7 the problems will just increase , and the poor and are just going to get poorer .
8 Aethelbald similarly was well regarded at Crowland and by no means wholly unacceptable to Boniface ; he performed good works , gave very many alms , prohibited theft , perjury and rapine , defended the widows and the poor and maintained a firm peace in his kingdom .
9 As for the project 's general direction towards RBL and the thematic and investigative pedagogies this entails , the head and library staff shared a strong commitment to such a philosophy .
10 CUSTOM STANDARDS Manson ‘ Classic S ’ This handmade blend of the traditional and the modern aims to stand out from the crowd with its high-class simplicity and the best and latest in hardware …
11 The idea of a friend dying in battle is featured here as in all the narratives and the hopeless and despairing feeling also can be felt throughout Owen 's poetry .
12 Out of all the women that she 'd processed for Charlie , the hard cases and the desperate and the downright kinky , she 'd felt affection for none until Lucy had come along .
13 The 1st and 2nd battalions of the Yorkshire Volunteers continue , and the 3rd and 4th will be amalgamated .
14 Bosnia 's second city , Mostar , was the scene of street fighting and artillery battles between the Yugoslav army and the Croatian and Muslim defenders .
15 And the tried and true w , tested , the tried and tested ways are n't necessarily going to be of any use to you .
16 Above dpc level both the outer leaf of facing bricks , and the inner and thicker leaf of common bricks or blocks , are built as independent structures separated by a cavity 2 to 4in ( 50 to 100mm ) wide .
17 The progression of links between each of the middle formulations and the preceding and following sentences can be visually represented as follows : .
18 Gennady Melikyan 's appointment as Labour Minister was reported on June 15 and the Labour and Employment Ministry transformed into the Labour Ministry .
19 They used daily data from May 1988 to March 1990 , and found a significant positive correlation between the returns on FOX index futures and the current and lagged returns on the UK stock market .
20 At review appointments , every 3–6 months according to the degree of concern , the colour transparencies were projected on a Caramate projector and the current and previous patterns were compared .
21 A pilot scheme involving 2,000 people had been successful and £500,000 for a further survey of 20,000 people had been promised by the Health Education Authority and the Economic and Social Research Council ( ESRC ) .
22 The £750,000 survey — in which 20,000 adults will be asked detailed questions about the frequency and nature of their sexual activities — was to have been funded by the Department of Health , the Health Education Authority and the Economic and Social Research Council .
23 They were the UN Development Programme and the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific — both of which were billed to appear but did not show up .
24 However , this Proposal was originally issued in 1972 , and was re-issued in 1983 following discussions with the European Parliament and the Economic and Social Committee ; its lack of progress reflects its controversial nature , and its future advance is unlikely to be rapid .
25 Its appraisal must be made by reference to the market position and the economic and financial power of the parties ; to alternatives available to suppliers and users ; to access to suppliers or markets ; to the structure of the markets affected , to take account of international competition ; to consider legal and factual barriers to entry ; and the interests of consumers and the development of technical and economic progress ( provided that the latter is to the consumers ' advantage and does not form an obstacle to competition ) .
26 on balance credit is beneficial , since it makes a useful contribution to the living standards and the economic and social well-being of the majority of British people .
27 The Parliamentary Assembly and the Economic and Social Committee were primarily or wholly advisory in nature , with very little checking power , while the Court of Justice could interpret the provisions of the treaty and the decisions of the EEC .
28 A high social price was paid in a lower standard of living for the industrial worker and the economic and social power of the Junker class .
29 For the last ten years or so , feminist commentators on social policy have remarked upon two particular features of the British social security system : first , that it is based on clear and consistent views about the nature of marriage and the economic and social relationship between husbands and wives ( Land and Parker , 1978 ; O'Donovan , 1979 ) ; and secondly , despite considerable changes in the position of women in society since the principles of the modern social security system were laid out in the Beveridge Report ( Beveridge , 1942 ) and consolidated in post-war legislation , the system itself and its principles have remained obstinately impervious to change ( Land , 1975 ) .
30 However , when children 's fares are below the full adult fare this can cause difficulties for operators ( Dobbs 1979 ) , and the economic and social costs of getting children from more remote rural settlements to school remains an outstanding problem in many localities .
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