Example sentences of "[prep] the [noun] of [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The same procedure for verification was followed as for the records of the meetings . |
| 2 | The old can not run , and they want the latrine , but only after Exercise are the men permitted to queue for the privilege of the latrines . |
| 3 | He reiterated an annual appeal for the repeal of the Secrets Act . |
| 4 | As described above the Directors are responsible for the preparation of the accounts . |
| 5 | Both governments had asked for the help of the governments of Argentina , Chile and the Andean Pact countries ( Bolivia , Ecuador and Peru ) to resolve the matter . |
| 6 | He surely recollects the precedents set in the steel and coal industries , in which the Community was involved in Europewide initiatives to limit the impact of the decline in demand for the products of the companies concerned . |
| 7 | These give the extra thickness needed for the flare of the ears , the eyebrows and the cheekbone . |
| 8 | Mrs Hobbs had stayed behind in the hotel at Ouerzzazate because of the heat ; Richard and Flora because there was to be a celebration for the King of the Belgians and Flora wanted to see the women dancing . |
| 9 | As far as Humphreys is concerned , firms which occupy the high ground in executive search are not necessarily limited in the variety , volume or type of search work that can be undertaken ; for example , Tyzack 's recent work includes finding the chairman of London Transport , looking simultaneously for three chief executives for an international trading company in the Far East , Europe and the US ( none of whom was to earn less than US$450 000 ) , searching for the chairman of the Monopolies & Mergers Commission , tracking down the chief executive of a building society and the MD of a conglomerate which , during the search , was defending itself against likely take-over bids . |
| 10 | A special UN body , the UN Observers for the Verification of the Elections in Nicaragua ( ONUVEN ) , began work on Aug. 25 . |
| 11 | The problem of how advertising works is largely a theoretical one , but its relevance to both agencies and advertisers lies in its importance for the assessment of the results of advertising campaigns . |
| 12 | Stretches of road such as Mersea Road , Colchester , have been selected for the installation of the cameras which can record the registration number of speeding motorists and could lead to fines . |
| 13 | There are two projects in the Library which I consider appropriate for the involvement of the Friends . |
| 14 | Secondly , he asked for authority to begin negotiations with Tolbukhin for the hand-over of the Cossacks . |
| 15 | In his AC/189 , Gen McCreery had asked for decisions on three specific issues : ( i ) that he should have authorization to open negotiations with Marshal Tolbukhin for the hand-over of the Cossacks ; ( ii ) that the " remainder of surrendered personnel and refugees " in 5 Corps area should be evacuated to SHAEF/12th Army Group ; ( iii ) that " immediate steps " should be taken to deal with the " large numbers of surrendered personnel from Army Group SE not foreseen in original plans " . |
| 16 | ( i ) He gave Gen McCreery the authorization he required to negotiate with Tolbukhin for the hand-over of the Cossacks ( although he referred to these , somewhat imprecisely , as " all Russians " ) . |
| 17 | I must give Ibanez another brief round of applause for the positioning of the screws on the truss rod cover . |
| 18 | Although the petitioners realised that it was government policies which were responsible for the impoverishment of the masses , the movement did not oppose government , it appealed to it for improvements . |
| 19 | These require an explicit opinion or statement as to whether or not the source and application of funds statement gives a true and fair view and what accounting convention ( historical or current cost ) has been adopted for the presentation of the accounts . |
| 20 | The hunting of game meat , particularly in Africa , was a vital support system for the builders of the lines and , for a few years at least , for those who ran them . |
| 21 | It was a little confusing to find ourselves setting off for the summits of the Viluyos barely an hour after the decision to do so . |
| 22 | In 1809 an Act was passed for the enclosing of the parishes of Maxey and Helpston in Northamptonshire . |
| 23 | But when he tried to stand a cry of pain escaped him and he reached for the wall of the stables for support . |
| 24 | Hazel did not care for the look of the trees . |
| 25 | The Grand Union Act made provision for the widening of the locks when and if the Grand Junction relented on the matter of Blisworth . |
| 26 | By far the most significant figure responsible for the formulation of the principles of classical criminology was Cesare Beccaria ( 1738–94 ) . |
| 27 | Moreover the control of these emotions and their congruence with other more benign feelings , such as love and sympathy and joy in living , require the exercise of our minds , not only for the calculation of the technical means to achieve our chosen objectives , but for the formulation of the terms in which we describe the world we think we live in , and the reality within which we have to make our choices concerning the use of force . |
| 28 | There 's a very simple reason for the scotching of the Scots . |
| 29 | True , there was a mixed Italian and German team climbing not far away , heading for the Traverse of the Gods ; he could see them but for some reason they could n't see him . |
| 30 | The monks used to be responsible for the education of the boys , teaching them the three Rs and the elements of Buddhism , the learning being almost entirely by rote , so that approaching a village one could often hear from a distance the shrill boyish voices as they repeated the lesson after their teacher . |