Example sentences of "and [adj] [noun pl] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Aside from those who were involved in intellectual and political movements it was an open question how far mental health experts would be received into the bosom of the target population . |
| 2 | Are there assumptions I can safely make about the language they understand , their level of awareness , the social and political groups they identify with ? |
| 3 | The result , however , would be the same : the strength of the principle of interpretation , in effect denying the statute any application at all , would reflect the scale of the affront to the moral and political values we accept as fundamental … |
| 4 | Because the pattern of trading in the first year of the market was so confined by technical and political constraints it would be unsafe to generalise from it . |
| 5 | Past silver birches and Scots pines we walked to reach the small hide at the edge of Little Sea . |
| 6 | ( Bridget , aged sixteen ) I feel personally that the most difficult thing to cope with is not the physical and emotional changes I am going through but the attitudes of people around me . |
| 7 | To this end he set out to give a ‘ factual picture of life as it comes at a boy in the Merchant Service ’ , offering details of the kind of people he would meet and ‘ some of the problems and emotional conflicts he would have to face … ’ |
| 8 | The current problems of the NEA are not simply , or even mainly , the intellectual , aesthetic and administrative problems I have referred to earlier . |
| 9 | Doing this with the English and Tamil examples we will find that : Note that in Tamil is a variant of the /t/ phoneme , but a separate phoneme in English . |
| 10 | There are so many rubber-neckers and bloody souvenir-hunters you would n't believe . |
| 11 | The British , Commonwealth and European titles he has won since then were all taken while fighting in London . |
| 12 | What is important , however , is that when statistics on incidence and prevalence enter the public and professional domains we should be clear exactly what behaviour is being referred to and what is included in the operational definition of abuse . |
| 13 | Turning to the private letters , diaries and pornography of aristocrats and professional men we can see how their sexual desire was structured around notions of private debauchery , lust and licentiousness . |
| 14 | For both environmental and economic reasons we should be taking every possible step to reduce road traffic . |
| 15 | Bevin remembered the mistakes of the years after 1918 when , he felt , the returning soldiers had been cheated of the social and economic reforms they had a right to expect . |
| 16 | It was gratifying to me that he approved the political and economic articles I was writing for the New English Weekly . |
| 17 | When they considered social and economic factors they saw themselves as detached scientists just ‘ presenting the facts ’ and not ( as Taft ( 1942 , p. 634 ) put it ) aiming ‘ to determine what is the major social good ’ . |
| 18 | As party spokesman on Treasury and Economic Affairs he recently showed his political maturity by asserting that the Lloyd 's crisis ‘ gave anxiety for the national interest ’ — a view not shared by many of his colleagues . |
| 19 | The extreme social and economic difficulties they faced on independence meant that the emergence of recognizably democratic party politics was by no means certain . |
| 20 | Surrounded by extensive and enclosed grounds it is perfect for children who can play in complete freedom while their elders relax on the lawns that gently slope down to an attractive swimming pool . |
| 21 | In telephone calls and private meetings they are saying : ‘ Do n't do anything to rock the boat . |
| 22 | The serenos receive a small salary from the shopkeepers and private houses they keep an eye on , but it is considered proper to give them a tip each time they open a door for one . |
| 23 | Fortunately , with improved surgical and technical techniques it is now possible to operate on the cataracts of newborn children within the first ten days of life in some cases , and this is considered by some consultants to be advisable . |
| 24 | The handful of extracts , words of kitchen advice , recipes , menus , and descriptive passages I have chosen to quote are none of them to be found in The Best of Boulestin , the American-selected anthology published in England by Heinemann in 1952 and still available at 21s . |
| 25 | As Creggan soared upwards he found himself lost in a swirling black wind in which were scattered moving lights , swaying trees and strange sounds he had never heard before . |
| 26 | If you fall into this category you should make a list of all the outstanding and unfinished projects you have on the go . |
| 27 | Now they were thinner and leaner and much dirtier and all they were taking with them were the torn and grubby clothes they stood up in . |
| 28 | Great wines they may be , but it is hard to define these wines as good sparkling wines and classic Champagnes they most certainly are not . |
| 29 | Adorned with marble , mirrors and chandeliers , sweeping staircases and rich silks it is lavish , opulent and elegant . |
| 30 | I heard of the miracles of Saint Winifred , and the many pilgrims and rich gifts she has brought to Shrewsbury , and I dreamed of finding such a patroness to give new life to Ramsey . |