Example sentences of "and [noun pl] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The timing of the political programme was significantly different in Britain and Spain , however , reflecting the different ways in which economic forces have become translated into political strategies and ideologies in the two countries . |
| 2 | Other manufacturing industry in the island is concerned mostly with the tourist and craft industries and includes the making of straw hats , pottery , ceramics , inlaid wooden items , the traditional Madeiran half-length boots , costumes and hats in the traditional style , plus the manufacturing of food products , such as biscuits , for the local market . |
| 3 | As time passes this new life will change and itself be superseded , requiring a re-ordering of the couple 's partnership and reformings in the family group . |
| 4 | IBM Corp says its Personal Computer Co shipped 30% to 35% more personal computers in the first quarter than it did during the year-ago period , and vice-chairman Jack Kuehler expects it to be ‘ reasonably profitable ’ in 1993 — but the personal computer business is now so volatile that making forecasts more than a quarter ahead is a mug 's game : following Conner Peripherals Inc 's warning on Friday that it is seeing oversupply and soft demand for disk drives ( CI No 2,142 ) , observers are saying that grey market prices for 80486s are now weak ; Finis Conner said on Friday that Conner would have to slash production and payrolls in the months ahead to remain competitive — ‘ The market is in total disarray , ’ he said ; ‘ the pricing that has occurred in the last four to five days has been something I 've never seen believes the booming personal computer industry is showing signs of slowing after being fuelled for over two years by the price war . |
| 5 | Victoria , who sustained cuts and bruises in the crash , was being transferred from a Carlisle hospital to Newcastle because she has a serious circulatory complaint . |
| 6 | Where stone foundations are normal , as at Catterick and Hibaldstow , regional variations reflect local sources : flint and chalk in areas dominated by the geological presence of chalk , limestones and sandstones in the area of the Jurassic ridge and granites and slates beyond . |
| 7 | I 've had ruptured knee ligaments and hernias in the past . |
| 8 | Something has been killing rabbits and birds in the woods lately . |
| 9 | " Now Yona the hedgehog was near-by , looking for slugs and snails in the marshes , and he heard what passed between Prince Rainbow and El-ahrairah . |
| 10 | The mass media have become an integral part of a complex network of institutions and they contribute , and give meaning , to the relationships between institutions and groups in the political system . |
| 11 | the basic , underlying assumptions which guide the behaviour of the individuals and groups in the organisation , eg. customer orientation , or belief in quality , trust in the organisation to provide rewards , freedom to make decisions , freedom to make mistakes , the value of innovation and initiative at all levels team-working etc ; |
| 12 | The debate over the political model claimed most public attention , but the draft also included a controversial anti-subversion clause , added to Article 23 which covered treason , secession and sedition ; this clause prohibited " political organizations and groups in the Hong Kong SAR from establishing contacts with foreign political organizations or groups " and also prohibited " foreign political organizations or groups from carrying out political activities in the Hong Kong SAR " . |
| 13 | There are underprivileged individuals and groups in the First World , as well as in the Third and Second Worlds . |
| 14 | Truly forest people still survive in the dwindling rain forests of the three tropical masses : the Amazon Indians , the pygmies of the western part of Central Africa , and groups in the Andaman Islands , parts of West Malaysia and Borneo as well as the Philippines . |
| 15 | All regimental organisations and groups in the Stockton area are invited to a meeting in the town 's RAFA club tomorrow to discuss a proposal to set up a confederation of ex-service organisations . |
| 16 | ( One time we did scrape the black paint off the windows at the back and we served tea and pastries in the afternoon and had no music , but that was n't a great success with us . |
| 17 | We called at several small shops and houses in the better-class district which we called ‘ the kippers and curtains ’ . |
| 18 | He 's not going to build shops and houses in the graveyard . |
| 19 | She was going to Argentina , home of the greatest polo players and ponies in the world . |
| 20 | Horses and ponies in the rest of Europe must have the same sort of protection as they do in this country . |
| 21 | Try your hand at orienteering on an informal afternoon event aimed at families and beginners in the Oldbury Hill area of Kent . |
| 22 | Agriculture , especially , is of greater importance to the social fabric and organisation , to employment and income , and to values and attitudes in the DRAs than elsewhere . |
| 23 | The great change which followed can be attributed partly to changes in social beliefs and attitudes in the 1950s and 1960s , and partly to the success of three strands of investigation , which began more or less independently but soon converged . |
| 24 | Relationships and attitudes in the family . |
| 25 | It thus offered a form of compensatory training for them and made no attempt to try to alter the racist structures and attitudes in the labour market by which they were disadvantaged in the first place . |
| 26 | A survey examined experiences and attitudes in the more socially deprived areas of the city . |
| 27 | CONSUMER NEEDS AND ATTITUDES IN THE USE OF COTTON WOOL . |
| 28 | The Minister is right to say that there are different reasons and attitudes in the different parties in the north of Ireland on this issue . |
| 29 | It is these large themes of the reasons why mankind has developed societies and cultures in the way it has , and the consequences and costs of such developments in terms of happiness , which are the core of Freud 's sociology and social philosophy . |
| 30 | Secondly , many of the writers who established sociology took the notion of evolution from Darwinian biology , and tried to see the part played by man 's societies and cultures in the light of this . |