Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [noun pl] of [noun sg] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Much of the research into the tectonic evolution of basins overlaps with work on passive margin development , and although written for students of sedimentology the book by Miall ( 1984 ) provides a valuable introduction for geomorphologists on both of these themes . |
| 2 | In Fig. 8–3 we show for purposes of illustration the Cobb Douglas case . |
| 3 | Twenty employees from Columbia Gas attended the seminar , and were presented with certificates of completion the following month . |
| 4 | The latter may provide a good approximation to actual savings behaviour , but in this section we consider for purposes of contrast the rather different approach based on individual life-cycle savings decisions , discussed at some length in Lecture 3 . |
| 5 | Rather similar to this apparent endorsement of insincerity is the distinction he draws between qualities of character the praise of which is useful and qualities of character which are useful themselves . |
| 6 | Children were screened for signs of xerophthalmia every 4 months . |