Example sentences of "and the [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In short , the structure of the city , as we find it , is clearly just as much the product of the struggle and efforts of its people to live and work together collectively as are its local customs , traditions , social ritual , laws , public opinion , and the prevailing moral order . |
| 2 | The imperial constitution and the prevailing political temper of the country made them even less effective than in Britain or France ; but the Daily Telegraph incident of 1908 and its effect in undermining the authority of William II helped to intensify them . |
| 3 | " We have a constant succession of inexperienced teachers in the junior department , " he declared , and attributed the bad standard of education of the deaf to this factor and the prevailing negative attitude to signing , which he believed to be " a good servant , but a bad master . " |
| 4 | The type of clay mineral produced during weathering depends on the composition of the circulating pore waters ( specifically the concentration of dissolved silica and the type and concentration of cations ) , the mineralogy of the bedrock , the intensity of leaching and the prevailing Eh-pH conditions ( Table 6.4 ) . |
| 5 | The rate of this modification will be a function of the resistance to weathering and erosion of the volcanic materials laid down , the initial relief created by the volcano and the prevailing climatic environment . |
| 6 | So there is no conflict between the non-proportional cross-section data and the proportional long-run data . |
| 7 | In one of his later articles , Professor Newell has commented : " Of these great changes ( in the physical environment ) no single set of factors has influenced the later history of life more than the continuous modifications of topographic relief and distribution of continents and ocean basins and the attendant climatic changes " . |
| 8 | The announcement of the devaluation and the attendant massive fall in the standard of living caused total panic at every level of society . |
| 9 | As far as static operation is concerned , therefore , there is a considerable advantage in using a high gear ratio to link the motor and load , since the effective load torque at the motor is reduced and the allowable static position error increases compared to the situation where the motor and load are directly connected . |
| 10 | These and the 33rd Armoured Regiment , whose tanks were no match for those of a German Panzer division , did their best , but it was hopeless . |
| 11 | All the pop songs in vogue at the time were sung communally — songs such as those from the award-winning film , Hong Gaoliang ( Red Sorghum ) and the virtual national anthem of youth during 1988 , ‘ Yi Wu Suo You ’ , ‘ The One Who Has Nothing ’ . |
| 12 | The general inadequacy of services to meet the needs of the frail elderly , and the demented elderly in particular , had been indicated in other surveys . |
| 13 | The discussion of Taking the Side of the Other suggests that there is a need to make a theoretical distinction between the explicit and the implicit argumentative aspects of attitudes . |
| 14 | In exploring the construction of marriage and divorce as a public issue , we will focus in particular on the role of politics , the law and the Church and the nature of the interaction between these and the various professional and public figures involved in the development of marital work in Britain since the 1930's . |
| 15 | In the latter case , an exact equivalent to grammar in linguistics is unlikely to be found , since , as noted earlier , objects gain their effect from their comparative lack of abstraction and the various bridging functions they can thereby perform . |
| 16 | The authors suggest that these changes may reflect the publicity surrounding the Ford Pinto car scandal , and the various price-fixing conspiracy trials including the Folding-Carton industry trial in 1976 . |
| 17 | More recently the Freemasons and the various magical orders have continued certain traditions . |
| 18 | The second it to ask the suppliers to provide information on the correlation between different census variables and the various geodemographic systems . |
| 19 | In radio broadcasting a small number of sonic entities suffice for the expression of all artistic thoughts ; the gramophone and the various mechanical instruments are evolving such clear sonorities that one will be able to write much less heavily instrumented pieces for them . |
| 20 | The work was fragmented and the various new jobs which were created in turn demanded different skill levels and responsibilities to be exercised . |
| 21 | For example the paving legislation preceding the abolition of the Greater London Council and the various Metropolitan Authorities was drastically amended and the Education ( Corporal Punishment ) Bill was withdrawn in 1985 following the insertion of a wrecking amendment . |
| 22 | Finally , it is misleading to suggest that these relationships between government and the various private sectors are of no concern to the local housing authorities . |
| 23 | A joint working group of officials was commissioned to develop guidelines on the undertakings to be provided by the governments , the legal and commercial framework , and the various technical , environmental and financial requirements to be met by promoters . |
| 24 | Alcohol tends to be cross-addictive with other mood-altering chemicals such as minor tranquillisers , antidepressants , sleeping tablets and some other prescribed drugs such as Pethidine , Morphia and many other pain-killers , anti-histamines and the various illegal drugs such as cannabis , amphetamines , LSD , Mescalin , Ecstasy , magic mushrooms and other hallucinogens , cocaine , heroin and opium . |
| 25 | It is these latter Sadducees who become known as Essenes , Zadokites or Zaddikim and the various other appellations that have hitherto confused researchers . |
| 26 | How we do it and the various other things we do are n't exactly what we 're paid for but they become part of the job . |
| 27 | The operation of the judicial system was subject to social change , and the various judicial and police reforms of the later nineteenth century did improve the efficiency of the courts and lessen technical aspects of court procedure . |
| 28 | The ability to manipulate the data in real time , the guarantee of complete confidentiality and the various special ‘ presentation ’ effects were sufficient to persuade many companies that this was the way forward . |
| 29 | … the old distinctions between teaching.staff and librarians will become hopelessly blurred … both tutors and advisers will need to have a thorough understanding of subject fields and the various generic . |
| 30 | For example , no attempt has been made to deal with the distinctions between gestural , non-gestural , and the various non-deictic usages of deictic words . |