Example sentences of "[noun sg] of [art] [noun sg] [noun pl] [unc] " in BNC.

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1 The engineering works to extend and reinforce the system absorbed the bulk of the Area Boards ' capital budgets , but could now be more efficiently planned .
2 Ko Nu was elected President of the University Students ' Union ; the students looked up to him as their mentor .
3 I suppose he had forgotten that when Bill Jordan , president of the engineering workers ' union , asked him during the 1987 election campaign to announce then that he would hold a referendum on unilateralism after the election , he declined and replied that people would come round to it once they understood .
4 WATCHING the collapse of the opinion polls ' projections of a hung Parliament early last Friday morning , I was reminded of the 1970 General Election .
5 Both centres were able to identify specific areas for action as a result of the Subject Assessors ' visits and comments .
6 Up to 1,500 Indians may have died over the last two years as a result of the gold miners ' presence on their land .
7 TRAINED observers in the press gallery have been rather surprised that the behaviour of MPs has changed so little as a result of the television cameras ' arrival .
8 The Davy lamp was the direct result of the mine owners ' concern to recover coal , not from deeper shafts but from existing workings that were inaccessible because of a process known as ‘ creep ’ .
9 regular rhythm of the train wheels ' feet —
10 The accounts provided in this chapter of the development officers ' work will have shown already the breadth of activities in which they were involved : assessing , visiting and supporting clients and their families ; recruiting , training and supervising support workers ; negotiating with other service-providers .
11 The final chapter of the vase makers ' story is shrouded in mystery .
12 Er for example Claire 's on the er board as you know non Executive Director on er I 've just er become honorary treasurer of the I 'm , not quite sure whether that 's a plus or a minus at this point in time er and also volunteered to be Chairman of an Airport Supporters ' Group so please do n't tell anybody where I live
13 Charles Myers , chairman of the electricity consumers ' committee for Merseyside and North Wales , dismissed the 1pc tariff cut as insufficient to help the ordinary customer .
14 Charles Myers , chairman of the electricity consumers ' committee for Merseyside and North Wales , dismissed the 1pc tariff cut as insufficient to help the ordinary customer .
15 In 1981 he was chairman of the Computer Retailers ' Association , and he stood as a local government candidate for Rother Valley in the 1987 General Election .
16 John Bartell , chairman of the Prison Officers ' Association , has warned that any remand prisoner suffering a condition that requires constant nursing care , or carrying the HIV virus , would not be sent to the Wolds because of the possible cost .
17 After a period of unemployment in 1919 he found work at the government-run Slough Transport Depot where he became chairman of the shop stewards ' committee , organizing strikes and demonstrations against its eventual closure in April 1920 .
18 The chairman of the Ivory Manufacturers ' Association in Zimbabwe , however , advised against withdrawal from CITES ; this could affect tourism and aid , he said , while ivory trade markets would remain blocked .
19 ‘ If your child dislikes taking medicines , trying making it ‘ fun ’ — for instance , make it part of a teddy bears ' tea party .
20 Its qualities were also appreciated by the Sumerians — carnelian rings formed part of the queen Pu-abi 's head-dress and by the citizens of the Indus Valley civilization .
21 World War I , which the BSP opposed , and the Bolshevik revolution in Russia reinforced his commitment to militant activity as part of the shop stewards ' movement in the engineering trades .
22 The workshop was free for visitors , part of the festival organisers ' aim of encouraging more people to take an interest in dance .
23 It 's functional and cheap and takes the work out of mothers ' work — the opposite of the colour supplements ' fascination with food and its production and the backlash against junk food , which present a chic counterculture of cooking not as work but as leisure and pleasure .
24 The majority of the pension funds ' assets are company securities , both UK and overseas , and especially ordinary shares .
25 Middlesbrough chief executive Keith Lamb will be guest of Teesside branch of the Football Supporters ' Association at the Marquis Hotel , Middlesbrough , on Thursday night .
26 These studies provide substantial evidence that , at least in the case of the keyboard concertos K449 , K488 , and K595 and the string quarter K458 , the process of composition was spread out over many months .
27 It was made clear to us that Operation ‘ Brisket ’ for the road haulage dispute , ‘ Bittern ’ for the rapidly growing ambulance drivers ' dispute , and ‘ Nimrod ’ in the case of the water workers ' action , were all long on detailed planning , but short on how much could actually be done in a major dispute .
28 Thus , it is true , as the plaintiffs submitted , that the provision of a house buyers ' report is not in all its details a necessary part of the process of assessing the adequacy of the security .
29 I do not see any relevant distinction between the provision of a structural survey at the request of a borrower applying for a further advance and the provision of a house buyers ' report in the same circumstances .
30 There is an obvious sense , therefore , in which the trustee company is acting as guardian of the unit holders ' interests .
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