Example sentences of "of [noun pl] [noun] [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Apollinaire describes Picasso 's method of work in this way : ‘ Using planes to render volumes , Picasso enumerates the different elements composing objects in such a complete and penetrating manner that they only assume the aspect of objects thanks to the spectators ’ efforts , who are of necessity aware of their simultaneity , precisely because of their arrangement . |
| 2 | That would be to ignore the role of the influential Communist Party and of grass-roots pressure within the movements . |
| 3 | Lois Lane , manageress of the Fenham Fund , has no views about the general level of futures prices for the commodities she is considering trading , but does have a view about relative price movements , in that she expects the price of kryptonite futures to rise relative to that of phlogiston futures . |
| 4 | At the same time , the vast output of Arts graduates from the Universities , coupled with high unemployment , means that competition for vacancies is acute . |
| 5 | The dramatic display was staged by the BBC for a new series of schools programmes on the Vikings to be screened next year . |
| 6 | CEPALC is a non-profit-making organisation which has been working since 1978 to serve the communication needs of grassroots groups in the towns and rural areas of Colombia . |
| 7 | The structure of the degree in the Faculties last mentioned normally comprises two years of foundation courses followed either by finishing courses in the third year , for a general degree , or by two years of honours courses for an honours degree . |
| 8 | In a similar fashion , all the representative bodies of the police — ACPO , the Superintendents ' Association , and the Police Federation — were outraged at the creation of the Crown Prosecution Service in the Prosecution of Offences Act in the mid-1980s ; for one area of police power in the courts had been removed at one fell swoop and given to another arm of the executive . |
| 9 | What if there 's like a book published in a , in about a couple of years time about the children 's language |
| 10 | Our choice of ‘ aware ’ , as a philosophically uncorrupted word which can help us to approach philosophical problems from a different angle , does have something to do with its recent currency in the valuations of ordinary discourse , as when someone is said to apply abstract principles without being aware of other people as persons , or to have lost by too exclusive concentration on the uses of things awareness of the colours of dawn and the scent of the flowers . |
| 11 | During the 1970s they were called out to clear hundreds of tons rubbish from the streets of Glasgow during the 1975 dustmen 's strike . |
| 12 | During the 1970s they were called out to clear hundreds of tons rubbish from the streets of Glasgow during the 1975 dustmen 's strike . |
| 13 | This view puts the dynamic of police racism in the norms and values through which the police define their roles and legitimate their activities . |
| 14 | The longstanding allegation of police complicity in the activities of Airin 's criminal syndicates made the arrest particularly sensitive . |
| 15 | The police , accused of inaction in the face of warnings of a possible attack , stated that an offer of police protection for the mourners was refused by the ANC . |
| 16 | In a similar fashion , all the representative bodies of the police — ACPO , the Superintendents ' Association , and the Police Federation — were outraged at the creation of the Crown Prosecution Service in the Prosecution of Offences Act in the mid-1980s ; for one area of police power in the courts had been removed at one fell swoop and given to another arm of the executive . |
| 17 | Only microscopic number of reproductions hand on the walls of ordinary peoples ' houses , and in terms of the national population those people who really ‘ like ’ them — as opposed to professing admiration for them — must be very much of a minority , so Bacon 's millions must have come from institutions and a very small body of very rich patrons . |
| 18 | However , such important nutrients as nitrates and phosphates are generally scarce , because rates of bacteria decomposition in the soils of the catchment areas are low , and very little leaches out into the water . |