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

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1 Do you always go for the same kinds of things ?
2 those seeking work were looking for the same kinds of jobs as those that had found it ;
3 Moreover , ideological divisions have frequently led to union rivalries which can undermine strike action , especially since the unions compete for the same grades of employees ; in BR a single union can in most cases bring out most or all members of a grade .
4 Pointing to the way in which poverty structured the lives of the majority of her respondents , she concluded that ‘ young Black women and young white women become pregnant for the same sorts of reasons , and this is because they share the same socio-economic contexts ’ ( Phoenix , 1988a , p. 154 ) .
5 Second , there are interior sources which have only ‘ fired ’ once during the several years of observations .
6 Kevin advises ‘ When choosing frames do n't forget about the many types of lenses available .
7 None the less , it seems likely that the course of studies was so arranged that the students would pass through the same grades of medreses as those in which they would later teach : such would in any case seem to have been the practice in later times .
8 After a few days of tests and observation , the surgeon approached her bed .
9 The treating , perhaps fortunately , cut his visit short for after a few nights of festivities he was stony broke .
10 Certainly we do not need to try to go into the whole causal history of an event in order to specify something — one of the many sets of things — that had the property of making the occurrence of the event necessary .
11 We have n't set the world alight , but we have seen a selection of the many kinds of birds and animals which choose to make Shetland their home .
12 A few of the many examples of results obtained with such equipment are Figs. 11.2 , 12.9 , 21.7 and 21.19 .
13 These are just some of the many examples of journalists facing danger and oppression that are documented in the Review , which is published annually by the International Press Institute .
14 Feeble illumination came from phosphorescent lichens mottling the ceiling and from the furnaces of the many tribes of recyclers whose smelting activities and whose upward export-trade in reusable elements to higher zones of the city alone prevented their home-space from filling as full as a constipated bowel .
15 The reason for this will become clear when the fossil faunas are examined , for post-depositional breakage of the upper and lower jaws often removes any evidence of the jaws themselves so that only the teeth are left to provide an indication of the former numbers of jaws , and this index attempts to take this into account .
16 examine with reference to their general compliance with these conditions , the several drawings bearing the numbers given in the enclosed list ; and to prepare a statement , giving first the Conditions which they assume to be required in the cases of each of the three classes of designs and secondly , showing whether any and which of the several sets of drawings selected fail to comply with such conditions ; and also in what respect , and to what extent , these conditions are neglected or departed from .
17 He merely maintained that the non-recurrence of the same complexes of qualities was a probability , not a certainty .
18 Much of the same sorts of observations as apply to Marx 's and Engels 's notion concerning labour also apply to their discussions of property .
19 Likewise , unlike the Labour party , my party and its predecessor have had no difficulty with the proposition that if we create a Scottish Parliament with the kind of effective deveolution which the Bill proposes , the case for the retention of the same numbers of Members of Parliament who presently come from Scotland to Westminster would be weakened .
20 Yes , I 'd say there was a definite move towards the same kinds of objects , the same kinds of styles and qualities of furniture being found in a wide variety of income groups , areas of the town , different types of houses , a much more over-all feel , really , a move towards classlessness I suppose you could call it .
21 Despite his wide range of achievements , Dall 's name is little known outside of a few groups of specialists .
22 They 'd never amount to a fortune — not at a penny a hundred points — but at least they paid for a few packets of cigarettes .
23 ‘ Well , I did get a bit depressed at times … and I got through a few pairs of shoes . ’
24 Some tests were also made with the few boxes of plants available at this time .
25 This section first compares prevalence in Wirral with the few studies of rates of opioid use in other parts of the UK , and then turns to an examination of the characteristics of opioid users in different areas .
26 We may tend to assume that other companies and cultures operate with the same sorts of motivations and criteria of success as we do , despite the fact that Japanese companies , for instance , turn in a very low rate of profit compared to those in the United Kingdom , and indeed do not need to do so because of the low interest charges and ready availability of capital in their country .
27 Professional fees may be shared and partnerships entered into with the same categories of persons as under Solicitors ' Practice Rule 7 ( see above ) and also with a lawyer qualified in another jurisdiction .
28 You ca n't buy me with a few armfuls of flowers . ’
29 I would get a stocking with a few bits of things in when I was young and Grandma used to make a big cake with white icing , but that would be when Daddy was alive .
30 Modern brick and concrete duplexes squatted here and there along the road , each with a few rows of vines trained along wires suspended from concrete posts behind them .
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