Example sentences of "of [noun sg] [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 | 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 . |
| 3 | I would suggest that this level of support given by child benefit would price many jobs into a claimant 's reckoning . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | ’ 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Explain the effect of index positioning on file performance and set out the rules for positioning in various circumstances . |
| 9 | Research findings of decision making in child care have revealed some disturbing features in contemporary practice . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | Do you think the Ancient World was all rose petals , lute music , and plump vats of honey sealed with bear fat ? |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | There are many initiatives to address this need , but one organisation in particular has the advantage of ten years of experience working in health care in some 12 Latin American countries . |
| 16 | At the same meeting ministers agreed in principle to make the laundering of money made from drug trafficking a criminal offence by 1993 . |
| 17 | The amount of money received under formula funding will vary according to the number of pupils coming to the school . |
| 18 | The sums of money involved in broadcast television will always stifle the impulse to take risks . |
| 19 | The sums of money involved in invoice discounting are larger and the recipients of the funds are more well-established companies so the business is , in theory , more profitable . |
| 20 | THE Queen 's showpiece meeting at Ascot next week has been rescued by a £1 million loan made up of money deducted from betting shop punters . |
| 21 | Morphological systems which comprise morphological or formal instantaneous physical properties integrated to form a recognizable operational part of physical reality , with the strength and direction of connectivity revealed by correlation analysis . |
| 22 | We now had to grapple with problems of ethics , with questions of morality and of personal philosophy , as we tried to draw a simple police code of practice together to frame those new deviancies created in the 1960s by the Acts of Parliament relating to drug use . |
| 23 | KALMYKIA is a semi-autonomous republic of the Russian federation with a population of 320,000 , no trees , a universal drink of tea mingled with mutton fat , and a 30-year-old Buddhist president who claims to control 50 companies with a combined turnover of $100m a year . |
| 24 | Direction of wind shown by smoke drift but not by wind vanes . |
| 25 | 1 Light air 1–3 1–3 Direction of wind shown by smoke drift |
| 26 | The conference agreed to a deadline of Dec. 31 , 1990 , for the adoption by the participating countries of its 21 recommendations , including ( i ) the criminalization of conspiracy to engage in money laundering ; ( ii ) the adoption of Organization of American States extradition guidelines ; and ( iii ) the confiscation of assets of those convicted of drug related offences . |
| 27 | The Head of Department asked about group size and who had provided the paints ( the parents had ) and whether the parents at this school would . |
| 28 | Will operator charges by Railtrack be reflected in higher fares and possible loss of patronage resulting from cross price elasticity ? |
| 29 | This exceeds the range of uncertainty associated with cloud feedback and other processes , 1.5 to 4.5°C , based on general circulation model calculations . |
| 30 | It allows the development of practice based on classroom research . |