Example sentences of "of [noun pl] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was also signed by two captains , Javier Licona and Jesus George Balma , known to be unhappy at recent promotions of majors loyal to the general , at the expense of officers considered of questionable loyalty . |
| 2 | Any change in the number of ions present will cause a change in the electrical conductivity of the solution . |
| 3 | For example , it receives payments of taxes due to the government and pays out interest to the holders of the National Debt . |
| 4 | For example , I pass through a sequence of states identical to one passed through by a native Chinese speaker in being presented with a question in Chinese and giving the answer in Chinese . |
| 5 | It should however be possible to specify the range of values legal for a particular application , either in the TEI Header ( see section HDR below ) or by a user-defined modification . |
| 6 | There is a significant parallel with the set of values inherent in the study and experience of literature . |
| 7 | consider that in certain circumstances one would expect laterality scores to correlate with overall accuracy scores , they favour the use of an index of laterality that is independent of accuracy in the sense that the values which the index might take within the total range of values possible is not " constrained " by any given level of accuracy . |
| 8 | Values are rules which are not attached to particular roles but are more general standards concerning worthy behaviour ; for example , injunctions like ‘ Uphold the Law ’ , ‘ Respect Private Property ’ , ‘ Work Hard ’ , ‘ Protect Family Life ’ , etc. reflect the kinds of values typical of Western industrial societies . |
| 9 | The focus of attention , in neo-classical price theory , is [ … ] on the values of the price and quantity variables , and in particular on the set of values consistent with equilibrium conditions . |
| 10 | The hierarchies of esteem in which they were held differed widely from one culture to another until all were engulfed in the pecuniary measure of values common to the world market . |
| 11 | Alternatively , the analyst could say these different sentences to a group of listeners and ask them all to write down what attitudes they thought were being expressed ; however , we have a vast range of adjectives available for labelling attitudes and the members of the group would probably produce a very large number of such adjectives , leaving the analyst with the problem of deciding whether pairs such as ‘ pompous ’ and ‘ stuck-up ’ , or ‘ obsequious ’ and ‘ sycophantic ’ were synonyms or represented different attitudes . |
| 12 | MINUTES OF ACTS SPECIAL SHOP MEETING |
| 13 | During January , exclusive to DIY readers , Heuga will be operating a telephone hotline with a team of experts ready to help you solve any problems relating to their carpet tiles . |
| 14 | Neither William Hartnell , Maureen O'Brien nor Peter Purves appeared in this episode for a complex set of reasons traceable right back to ‘ Planet of Giants ’ . |
| 15 | Edward Thompson maintains that for a variety of reasons traditional pursuits were strongly resilient through the eighteenth century and were weakened only by forces which developed in the nineteenth . |
| 16 | As York finds , workers prefer not to involve their clients in short-term task processes , but this may be for a multitude of reasons other than that of effectiveness : lack of time ( client participation is generally time consuming ) , agency policy and pressure ( paternalism ) , professional socialization and norms , and so on . |
| 17 | Large numbers of people become Christians for all sorts of reasons other than the fact that they fully understand why Christianity is true . |
| 18 | Couples stay together for any number of reasons other than happiness : questions of money , children , accommodation or idleness , depression , habit , fears above all : fear of what the neighbours will say , fear of loss of status — fear of going without sex being chief amongst them . |
| 19 | suggested in Ex parte Benson ( No. 2 ) , The Times , 21 November 1988 , the decision in Handscomb had been that detention for a period equivalent to a determinate sentence of 27 years exceeded by such a wide margin any determinate sentence passed in recent years for the offence of manslaughter by reason of diminished responsibility , and was thus in the absence of reasons irrational , I would not disagree . |
| 20 | However , market research showed that the range of products available from a supplier was much less important to customers than performance , reliability and customer support . |
| 21 | Please refer to the catalogue for the full range of products available . |
| 22 | The Athlete 's Diary is one of a growing number of products available to assist the former group and encourage the latter to mend their lackadaisical ways . |
| 23 | The range of products available in the UK is now enormous — some 80 companies with over 1,000 different brands . |
| 24 | ‘ As we looked at the range of products available , we saw that FCRS offered us the most flexible route as the basic packaged solution that could be easily maintained . ’ |
| 25 | WE REVIEW SOME OF THE WIDE RANGE OF PRODUCTS AVAILABLE |
| 26 | You 'll discover an extensive range of products available at your post office which do n't require stickers , wrapping or stamps — they 're all included in the price . |
| 27 | Peter Karsten , marketing director of Surfax , which brews the low-alcohol Clausthaler , comments : ‘ The number of products available has dropped from 70 to 50 and it needs to come down to about 20 . ’ |
| 28 | Draw up two lists of goods — one list of products suitable for franchise selling , the other of goods not suited to franchising . |
| 29 | Now , ‘ markets are subject to strong peaks and troughs due to economic cycles and the faster obsolescence of products due to greater competition . |
| 30 | As he told ACCOUNTANCY : ‘ We are making a very wide range of products accessible at low prices . |