Example sentences of "and [noun pl] [prep] the " in BNC.

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31 Block loans through the public library service will have an important part to play , and it will be advantageous to both sides if the teachers have provided a detailed breakdown of likely sub-themes and activities for the library staff to use ( although their own examination of stock may throw up additional possibilities which could be suggested ) .
32 We need now to turn our attention to existing exercises and activities for the language learner , and to assess the degree to which , by taking discoursal factors into account , they can help to develop effective communication .
33 We provide meals and activities for the over-65s .
34 The Arab League was founded in March 1945 with the aim of strengthening the close ties between sovereign Arab states in order to co-ordinate their policies and activities for the common good of the Arab world .
35 She arranged games and activities for the guests , claiming her two jobs were just about identical , except that her kindergarten children were more mature .
36 They are organised and led by the people and , although a religious leader is present to offer assistance , the nature and activities of the group are decided by the members .
37 Moreover having gone as far as this I do not believe that it would be possible for me to hold the line and refuse to answer any further questions about the composition and activities of the Committees .
38 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 .
39 Indeed , at this time radio bulletins began to contain less and less of any kind of Tanzanian news other than the speeches and activities of the president , ministers , commissioners and so on .
40 This involves either going through the transcript with the child 's caretakers and inviting comments and interpretations on specific utterances , or playing the recording back and making detailed notes about movements and activities of the participants during the recording period .
41 A temporary coordinating group was appointed to gather suggestions from different researchers before drawing up a legal framework and establishing guidelines for the aims and activities of the Association .
42 The 1965 changes were the first significant constitutional development since 1957 , in that they provided for a review of the purposes and activities of the Community , incorporating also a schedule for a single European Community by 1970 .
43 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 . [ … ]
44 In view of this special relationship between the state and the distribution of power within a society , it would be very surprising if political sociologists were not interested in the claims and activities of the state .
45 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 .
46 Structural differences in the brains of drone , worker and queen bees appear to be correlated with the degree of development of the special instincts and activities of the three forms .
47 The recommendations of the Commission were not entirely adopted , but they did have an impact on the Budget and Accounting Procedures Act 1950 , which provided for a federal budget based on the functions and activities of the government .
48 Attention was focused overwhelmingly on the political and ideological antecedents of the revolution , on the ideas and activities of the government and the liberal , moderate socialist and Bolshevik parties , rather than on social and economic developments .
49 It follows that the nature of jewellery is bound to reflect in some measure the structure and activities of the society in which it was current .
50 Third , he or she will have to deal with questions from members of Parliament about the policies and activities of the department .
51 In his books on folk life — A Wiltshire Village ( 1912 ) , Villages of the White Horse ( 1913 ) , Round about the Upper Thames ( 1922 ) , Folk-Songs of the Upper Thames ( 1923 ) , and The Banks of Isis , serialized in the North Berkshire Herald in 1925 — he left , as he had hoped to do , ‘ a permanent record of the language and activities of the district in which I find myself ’ .
52 The chapters which follow in this final part of the Manual focus on the key features and activities of the three functional areas of management which are the most frequent subjects of examination questions : marketing , production and personnel management .
53 Assist in the development and activities of the European Council for Building Professionals.PS
54 Following extensive research with industry into the needs and activities of the training function , the standards will be published later this year .
55 Discussion regarding a proposed merger with another Examinations Board dominated the plans and activities of the Board and its Trustees during the year .
56 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 .
57 the structure , organisation and activities of the voluntary organisations .
58 The Aims and Activities of the Research Defence Society
59 As we have seen , it is a powerful influence on the actions and activities of the people in the organisation and will be one of the main influences on the attitude to change held by staff .
60 Elean:Lauretta Ngcobo , another South African writer , in her introduction to your book , described you , as a writer coming out of the upsurges of your people 's consciousness and activities of the 70s , and reflecting those upsurges going on to the 80s .
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