Example sentences of "[noun] of [det] [adv] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Pigou argued that , in a competitive economy , unemployed workers would vie with employed workers in an attempt to gain employment , possibly at the expense of those already in work .
2 Asylum procedures exist to ensure the protection of those genuinely at risk , but they are in danger of being undermined by those who see them as an alternative channel for immigration .
3 Housing benefit has also been drastically cut : many claimants have lost entitlement altogether and the majority of those still in receipt of benefit are worse off .
4 Quite apart from the fact that they find it very interesting , I think that people outside the university would be pleased to know that a course of such down to earth practical is taught in a place which they sometimes regard as being rather airy fairy .
5 In these social security provisions we see a set of values and institutional arrangements which condition the position and experience of those out of work , and which is both premised upon and reinforces a male-dominated notion of unemployment .
6 About 10 per cent of the new jobs are likely to go to the self-employed , most of them coming from the ranks of those already in employment .
7 What was it that the lenders had to offer potential borrowers at this time , facilities which would help solvent individuals to meet ‘ special ’ capital expenditure — buying a boat , adding a conservatory — which they did not wish to , and maybe could not , take out of an adequate income without upsetting the household budget , and many credit traders ( mostly credit brokers , agents who ‘ arranged ’ loans from moneylenders in the style of stockbrokers ) highlighted as meeting the needs of those already in debt ?
8 Added to this was the increase in real incomes of those still in work partly as a consequence of reduced inflation but also because of private sector wage rises running well ahead of inflation levels .
9 There is agreement , certainly in the mental health field ( Huxley , 1991a ) that case management works best when its purpose is clearly articulated in the form of service goals ; the outcome measures used actually assess progress in these target areas ; the theoretical model and content of the programme are consistent with the service goals ; and case management is focused on a narrowly defined target group of those most in need .
10 But unless there is constant effort to innovate , unless new knowledge is applied more effectively , and unless research is more explicitly directed toward the problems of those most in need , there is little hope that societies will be able to overcome the difficulties they now face .
11 But the burden of satisfying private sector returns on loans and investments will fall upon tenants , through increasing rental levels risking the exclusion of those most in need of social housing provision or at least further enmeshing them in the poverty trap .
12 This scheme seems to do the opposite by putting a vehicle way out of reach of those most in need .
13 The number of those out of work for six months or more rose by 10,700 ( 8.8 per cent ) from 122,200 to 132,900 , again the lowest in Britain .
14 Over the last decade , benefits for the unemployed have been cut in some 50 different ways so that the living standards of those out of work have fallen even further behind those of other citizens . ’
15 Franco 's " Plan for economic recovery " recognized that , in order to feed the population , what was most urgently needed was " to increase the amount of land under cultivation " through " the creation of large areas of irrigated land and the improvement of those already in existence " .
16 The position of those out of work in Britain then was much harsher than it is today .
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