Example sentences of "of [noun] [verb] [prep] [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His personal preference for sculling over rowing assisted the introduction of quadruple sculls to world championship and Olympic competition . |
| 2 | Are there a destructive set of values associated with family life in late twentieth-century Britain ? |
| 3 | But a less obvious kind of evidence may , according to Labov , be provided by some kind of irregularity in the expected pattern of differentiation according to speech style , or sex or social class of speaker . |
| 4 | I would suggest that this level of support given by child benefit would price many jobs into a claimant 's reckoning . |
| 5 | Redwood Shores , California-based Oracle Corp has joined the Greek chorus to say that it plans to convert its complete family of products to run on Alpha architecture under both OpenVMS and DEC OSF/1 ; the conversion effort on the VMS products is under way and should be out by the time DEC starts ships . |
| 6 | Buy-out/buy-in business now accounts for a quarter of investments made by venture capital funds , whereas the number of startups account for only approximately 13 per cent ( Table 7.11 ) . |
| 7 | The conference was hosted by the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Poland and brought together some 20 people from Switzerland , Sweden , Germany and Poland whose fields of expertise ranged from parish work to professional journalism . |
| 8 | They received a metal plaque and a grant of £1,000 presented by Railway World Magazine . |
| 9 | ’ At the same time as this Conrad work was in his head , Eliot received anthropological proof that ‘ Life is very long ’ for ‘ civilized ’ people and for ‘ savages ’ alike in an age of degeneration , and that if the savage revealed a level of horror hidden in city life , then similarly civilized man might corrupt the savage . |
| 10 | This London-based institution undertakes the major responsibility of projecting a public image of solicitors based upon client service overriding the baser desires of self-interest . |
| 11 | Breakdown of attempts to agree upon compromise legislation |
| 12 | A recent study of mortality among 248,000 US veterans of whom 723 died of leukaemia during 16 years of follow-up shows a significant increase in the risk of leukaemia associated with cigarette smoking , together with a dose response relationship between risk and the amount smoked . |
| 13 | It is imperative that provision for suitable hospital discharge procedures is an integral part of contracts negotiated by district health authorities and GP budget holders , and is also included in requirements to be made of self-governing hospitals . |
| 14 | ‘ The warning applies to all kinds of contracts relating to business equipment including faxes , and vending machines . |
| 15 | Look at the cataract of noise caught by TV sound men , look at the verbosity that snared some novelists into thinking he was a primitive intelligence capable of Ciceronian insight . |
| 16 | Explain the effect of index positioning on file performance and set out the rules for positioning in various circumstances . |
| 17 | For addresses of acupuncturists specialising in pain relief during labour , write to the Council for Acupuncture , 10 Panther House , 38 Mount Pleasant WC1X 0AP . |
| 18 | Research findings of decision making in child care have revealed some disturbing features in contemporary practice . |
| 19 | Present practitioners in the black art of decision making in transport planning will find little new , but it is a useful compendium of information form scattered sources . |
| 20 | The fourth difference lies in the nature of personnel involved in user education and their status and role within higher education management . |
| 21 | It would hardly be accessible , along with ‘ amber ’ and ‘ coral ’ to a lowly shepherd and because of this one becomes immediately suspicious of Marlowe creeping towards wish fulfilment and therefore pure escapism . |
| 22 | Welcome to new readers who have joined us with the recent acquisitions of Argyll Services a London-based office and retail cleaning company , Wessex Hygiene Services who specialise in kitchen ventilation and convector cleaning in Bristol , Wiltshire and Somerset , and Rowland Compliance testing who take us into a new realm of contract servicing in circuit testing and maintenance of electrical appliances . |
| 23 | It generates either a law of tort alongside a law of contract confined by choice theory , or , more dramatically , forces a reconstruction of the law of obligations which eliminates these traditional categories . |
| 24 | Do you think the Ancient World was all rose petals , lute music , and plump vats of honey sealed with bear fat ? |
| 25 | To mention but two known effects , regular walking is associated with a reduced incidence of hip fractures in the elderly and beneficial changes in the concentrations of the type of cholesterol associated with heart disease . |
| 26 | Systematic evidence from the US ( Hall 1980 , Hamermesh and Silk 1979 , Buzzell and Wiersema 1981 ) together with observations among British and European firms point to the success of strategies based upon product quality , good design , complementary services , innovation and brand awareness . |
| 27 | for clarity is that the actual projected requirements , as a series of projections produced by County Council are for four thousand three hundred households , and a projected requirement for three thousand three hundred dwellings , well quite clearly if the City of York itself can not accommodate the requirement generated from in that city , then it must be looked at in relation to the whole of the Greater York area , and the projections of the Greater York area do take into account the er the figures generated from within the City of York , therefore , yes , they are included within the Greater York figure . |
| 28 | Alan Coulson provided a summary of the balance of views taken about headship potential in the field of management in Clarkson ( 1988 ) . |
| 29 | FAST is to coordinate an operation in conjunction with the UK 's 1600 Trading Standards officers to establish a nationwide database and programme of investigations centred around car boot sales . |
| 30 | It has for long been the task of the Secretary of State for the Home Department either in the exercise of the prerogative of mercy or more recently on a statutory basis to determine in the case of prisoners sentenced to life imprisonment , how much of that sentence should be served . |