Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [adj] [noun pl] [noun pl] of " in BNC.

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1 But its fame survived , and Solomon and his temple became for the Middle Ages symbols of divine kingship and royal ( and indeed heavenly ) opulence .
2 ‘ If they had been involved in the kind of ideas that led to this distinctive industrial policy of '73 –'74; they would have demanded as a quid pro quo for the successive incomes policies of 1975–6–7 the other side of the social contract , that these various aspects of industrial policy and worker participation in its various forms should be implemented ’ ( 1980 , p.7 ) .
3 In thanking the Prime Minister for his statement , may I first confirm our welcome for President Yeltsin 's visit to London and for the United Nations Heads of Government meeting ?
4 Mr Li has made it plain that there will be no more special economic zones in the next ten years , and the praise in the communiqué for the Dengist reforms smacks of insincere ritual .
5 Details of joining fees for the respective sports sections of the club may be obtained from the Personnel Department .
6 The practice of underwriting before the reforms of October 1986 has been described as a method of compensation for the high transactions costs of fixed commissions for large institutional clients .
7 During the two intervals presentations of those running the Sadler 's Wells Royal Ballet , and those generously supporting it , on both sides of the Atlantic , were made to her Royal Highness .
8 International , or transnational , studies deal with those institutions and phenomena which cross national boundaries , such as the industrial relations aspects of multinational companies or the international labour movement .
9 Still , there is a relationship between the public relations functions of distributing information and persuading people and the same functions at work in the media .
10 The Jewish Brigade was composed of ardent Zionists who carried their missionary zeal through the displaced persons camps of Europe .
11 Since association ( or multi-employer ) bargaining became a major part of the industrial relations systems of these countries the specific collective bargaining role of employers ' associations now requires more detailed analysis .
12 In the months after legislation was passed , the Home Office was inundated with letters from local police chiefs and magistrates demanding clarification on the extent of the new police powers of prosecution .
13 However , the reluctance of the financial services divisions of banks and building societies to join the new body is causing concern .
14 The research will seek the answer to that question by a detailed study of the exercise of the various police powers of search and seizure contained in the 1984 Act .
15 There was also criticism of the internal complaints procedures of both building societies and insurance companies , which almost half the respondents described as a ‘ complete waste of time ’ .
16 With the retirement of Lord Denning , it seems that the issue has been laid to rest for some time , since his successor , Lord Donaldson , and most of the current Lords Justices of Appeal do not appear to share the views of the former Master of the Rolls .
17 She observed two of the leading women philanthropists of the day , Ella Pycroft and Octavia Hill , both of whom had remained single , and recorded her opinion that both ‘ might have been more ’ with a happy family life , which only served to increase her anguish .
18 The hardback from Christmas 1992 , a lovely collection from some of the foremost women writers of this century .
19 From the City came English Trust 's Susanna Todd , one of the few women directors of a merchant bank .
20 The modern form of futures exchange , with a clearing house to settle contracts , is however a development of the American commodities exchanges of the nineteenth century , and the leading centres worldwide are still Chicago and New York .
21 Once called the rich man 's game , golf is now one of the top sports activities of many social clubs and the winners of the Durham championship go on to compete nationally .
22 Despite the equal opportunities policies of major broadcasters , there are no effective steps being taken by the industry to remedy this situation , nor possibly any significant recognition of a need to do so .
23 Some of the French dairy breeds , particularly in Brittany , have very old origins and they have links with the Channel Islands breeds which , some believe , are linked with the typical brachyceros types of the eastern Mediterranean and North Africa .
24 I work for Team Sport Scotland and part of my reignement is erm coordinator for women and girl 's football and I find that with the equal opportunities policies of many of the education regions now that more football is being played in primary and in secondary school and the district councils I go to visit I would say that the majority of them are definitely wanting to put money into promoting girl 's and women 's football .
25 He said he he 's apparently just moved and he 's got involved with this other charity erm to do with the United Nations Friends of the Earth and just passed it on to me .
26 At local level , responsibility for child care rests with the social services committees of the local authorities .
27 The Department of Education has , so far , approved 15 proposals for integrated status made under the integrated schools provisions of the Education Reform ( Northern Ireland ) Order 1989 .
28 It is based on cattle from the six Dales counties of northern England and is specifically a milking breed rather than dual-purpose .
29 Away from the western Harbours parties of more than 10 are very unusual in Sussex .
30 As more of us activists with disabilities benefited from the equal opportunities policies of the GLC and other local authorities by getting jobs with them , our activities in the Liberation Network and in SAD diminished .
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