Example sentences of "and of [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The St Cross development is crucial for the development of Management Studies and of European Studies and the rationalisation of provision for Social Studies ( including International Relations ) and Law . |
| 32 | Since then there had been a number of regional conferences of communist parties , such as the meeting of Latin American parties in 1975 and of European parties in 1976 and 1980 , but many parties refused to attend even these more limited gatherings in case they compromised their organisational independence . |
| 33 | By Aubrey Anon HE WAS a friend of Byron at Harrow , and later a better friend of the Met , of working people in need of ‘ abundant and untaxed food ’ and of Roman Catholics , whom he had governed in Ireland under the longest Conservative administration anyone hopes to see . |
| 34 | Implicit in the new narrative 's challenging of the assumptions of realism and in its privileging of subjective reality and of figurative forms of expression , is a questioning of the rationalist , cultural tradition of the West . |
| 35 | It 's the expression of a negative dynamic , in which the cycle of action and reaction between teacher and pupil seems only to confirm the pupil in the disruptive role and of escalating sanctions which consume energy , time and morale in large amounts . |
| 36 | What with all this baring of fangs and of ultimate weapons , these snarlings and ‘ long-term psychic damage ’ , how is one to protest mildly that Prothero is — with an engagingly archaic elegance ( ‘ stamps a man too disadvantageously ’ ) — telling Pound that he need n't waste his time submitting manuscripts to the Quarterly Review for the time being ? |
| 37 | A mortgage of debts and of equitable interests in personalty can be made in the form of a conveyance by the mortgagor to the mortgagee with a proviso for redemption . |
| 38 | In a routine way by September 1830 the committee of the Anti-Slavery Society sent for insertion a short notice requesting petitions ‘ to the Editors of the provincial Newspapers and of Religious Periodicals ’ . |
| 39 | Each entry in R is a pair ( I , J ) of a point 's image coordinates on the TV pictures and of joint settings which take the gripper to this point . |
| 40 | On the one hand , ethnic minorities currently settled in Britain have been here for a relatively short period of time , and it seems that circumstances of migration and initial settlement are conditions under which support between siblings assumes greater significance than it might otherwise do — a point illustrated by the patterns of chain migration and of joint households which I discussed earlier in this chapter . |
| 41 | In whatever fashion the contrast is formulated ( we might say , for example , that the two revolutions — political and industrial — which had inspired the new political science began to move in different directions , towards greater equality in one case , away from it in the other ) it embodies a large part of the substance of political enquiry and of political doctrines from the nineteenth century to the present time . |
| 42 | These divergent courses of development embodied different conceptions of politics and of political institutions . |
| 43 | Calls for the increased ‘ internationalization ’ of the economy , of society and of political attitudes suggest that many of the postwar changes may be less substantive than are often imagined . |
| 44 | The history of welfare state legislation and of political interventions to manage economic development is interpreted as a fairly consistent chronicle of dominant business interests recognizing that government regulation protects their established position from new sources of competition at home or abroad , or fosters growth in demand which they could not secure by other means . |
| 45 | However , the appearance in 1789 of a second edition with an extra plate , and of six plates signed ‘ Hepplewhite ’ or ‘ Heppelwhite ’ dated October , November , and December 1792 , and May 1793 , in The Cabinet-Makers ' London Book of Prices of 1793 suggests that the firm designed after his death . |
| 46 | Of 504 patients with ulcerative colitis , 54 had 77 relatives with ulcerative colitis and of 133 patients with Crohn 's disease , five had seven relatives with Crohn 's disease . |
| 47 | A survey was then conducted of the Employed Bar , and of non-practising barristers , although the latter could not be systematically canvassed . |
| 48 | The Pentagon said it knew of 59 dead and 66 wounded , and of 1,500 prisoners from the 6,000-strong Panamanian Defence Force . |
| 49 | Parents have the means of satisfying and frustrating the child 's wishes , of gradually checking a tendency to monopolize their lives and of encouraging steps towards self-reliance . |
| 50 | Many people ( in this authority ) are critical of the education system and of comprehensive schools , we must not give an opportunity for them to be critical . |
| 51 | Unpleasant details of the effects of war in Vietnam filtered through : there were stories of servicemen on drugs and of rebellious troops turning on their officers . |
| 52 | These factors include the suitability of the agreement for domestic enforcement , the availability of suitable domestic remedies and of appropriate alternatives , the purposes of the treaty itself , the intentions of its drafters , and the immediate and long-term social consequences ( presumably national and international ) of allowing direct enforcement . |
| 53 | The ‘ boy labour problem ’ was a feature of the larger social and political issues which dominated the Edwardian era , and obviously one that came to be taken seriously by contemporaries , in terms of the efficient functioning of the labour-market in general , and of specific problems deriving from the market , such as un- and underemployment , industrial training , casual and unskilled labour and , in the wider sphere , poverty and family morale . |
| 54 | The coastal geomorphologist therefore focused upon the processes that control shoreline equilibrium and the significance of long-shore currents and sediment transport , of wave activity in relation to the swash , nearshore and offshore zones , and to the less-studied influence of tides and of impulsive events such as tsunamis . |
| 55 | The numbers of missing and of discrepant entries were correlated ( r=0.42 , p<0.05 ) , and both of these were also correlated with variability in peak expiratory flow ; this variability also correlated with missing data . |
| 56 | Every question was considered in light of the King 's conscience and of divine precepts . |
| 57 | Nevertheless , this raises questions about resourcing , the possibility of duplication of services and of perverse incentives . |
| 58 | In the mid-term elections on Nov. 6 , the Democrats improved their majorities in both houses of Congress , making a net gain of one seat in the Senate and of eight seats in the House of Representatives . |
| 59 | In the metropolitan areas the model , like the earlier one adopted in London , was of lower-tier authorities for most purposes and of top-tier counties responsible primarily for structural planning . |
| 60 | Our understanding of the ways in which children learn confirms the appropriateness of group work and of integrated studies which involve pupils with a sense of purpose . |