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

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1 It is headed by Suresh Grover , who , like many associated with the organisation , has been active in radical Asian politics since the mid-1970s and the bitter campaign which followed the death of Blair Peach from a police truncheon blow in 1979 .
2 The most effective prevention for leeches was not our trouser elastics , as we had believed , but a squirt of insect repellent around the tops of our boots .
3 While murmurs of hope return to the streets of Cardiff , Australian prepare for their 16th international against Wales with coach Bob Dwyer admits : ‘ A win here would go down alongside the best of our achievements while I have been in charge . ’
4 So , because children know and use the story form and because it is possible to discern a sequence of development , we have specified various aspects of story structure in the statements of attainment from level 2 to 4 .
5 Thus , due to the sheer complexity of spatial data and the operations available , this can only be a partial solution to the general problem of user interaction with a GIS ( Gould 1989 ) .
6 Firstly the more formal programmes of user education in the colleges generally tend to follow directly the library orientation .
7 Duffield scored 108 times in 1992 and grabbed the headlines for his riding of User Friendly in the Oaks and St Leger .
8 But another British cabinet minister , Richard Crossman , was reminded of defence policy in the days of Ernest Bevin .
9 GEC , Ferranti 's main British rival in radar , is also keen to mount a takeover bid but would encounter fierce Ministry of Defence opposition on the grounds that it would damage competition in electronics procurement .
10 Since a patient 's recall of drug history over the years is an unreliable measure for determining the extent of laxative abuse , we endeavoured to correlate the incidence of pseudomelanosis coli with the endoscopic diagnosis of colorectal diseases .
11 At a special awards ceremony held at London Zoo , Citizen Europe awarded over £11,000 worth of computer equipment to the winners of " Datachase " — a WWF education project , sponsored by Citizen Europe .
12 As for Formula One racing , the day is fast approaching when the driver 's presence will become mere tokenism in the face of computer control from the pits .
13 A consideration of additional factors bearing on the merits of an extension of negligence liability along the lines suggested in this section will be undertaken in section III , after the role of markets in raising the standard of management performance has been examined .
14 " I Willingly , " said Militsa , and she put a loaf of bark bread in the ashes to bake .
15 Similarly , why do courts discuss the inequality of bargaining power of the parties and the unreasonableness or unfairness of the terms of the contract and then sometimes refuse to enforce agreements on those grounds ?
16 One simple explanation for the absence of a long term reputation building in our model is that the dominant strategy type is of measure zero in the priors , so it is impossible for other types to credibly acquire a reputation .
17 This , arguably , provides a diffuse but important form of decision control over the managers .
18 ( 2 ) A recognised body which is a company limited by shares shall comply with Chapter I ( appearance of company name and other particulars on stationery , etc. ) of Part XI of the Companies Act 1985 .
19 development of Course provision within the policies of the Polytechnic ;
20 Peter , the most experienced ornithologist with the party , said he could detect the musky smell of storm petrel in the bothies .
21 Anyone who has been in receipt of this form of grant aid from the Sports Council has already received guidance notes and application forms direct from that Council .
22 In addition , Roman catholic schools in Ireland , in continuity with the belief and practice of Roman catholics in a number of other countries , have a different concept and practice of teaching religion in the schools from that of the majority of protestant traditions .
23 Of course , the stressed representations do not take account of the distribution of sentence stress in the utterances .
24 That would be to ignore the role of the influential Communist Party and of grass-roots pressure within the movements .
25 Privates scampered around trying to locate missing items of personal kit , NCOs were supervising the application of camouflage cream on the faces of section personnel , and squadron officers were discussing the final plans for the training .
26 Such persons tended to see it simply as a question of money compensation for the injuries which had been inflicted in the shooting .
27 In 1979 the school hosted a ‘ symposium on medical education , ’ which sowed the seeds of curriculum reform in the minds of many of the staff .
28 A thick mulch of mushroom compost round the crowns is beneficial .
29 James responded by supporting the role of the merchandisers , of whom he said , ‘ I do not think they are changing the LA image — I can only think they are enhancing it by ensuring the best level of stock service to the shops . ’
30 This was a worthwhile farmers ’ event and there could be merit in considering such a location as a means of educating critics of upland farming into the ways of the hills .
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