Example sentences of "of [noun pl] [verb] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This lack of attention is surprising given the widespread use of graphs revealed in the study , sponsored by the Chartered Association of Certified Accountants , of the corporate annual reports of 240 large UK companies that we have recently completed . |
| 2 | Although Thompson , the hooker , was sin-binned for 10 minutes for a foul in a tackle on Platt , Wakefield were never troubled and two minutes after he departed Wilson dribbled past a swarm of defenders to score by the posts . |
| 3 | The touchdown came with only one second left when Michael Haynes jumped among a crowd of defenders to catch for the victory . |
| 4 | The distribution of taxes depends on the assumptions about the incidence , discussed below , and on the allocation series . |
| 5 | No doubt Henry VIII 's desire for military glory in Europe played a part ; the payment of rewards recorded in the Household Books cease with his accession . |
| 6 | He increased significantly the number of Russians travelling to the West and the number of skilled foreigners settling in Russia . |
| 7 | The treaty would be submitted to a meeting of states participating in the Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe ( CSCE ) in Paris in November 1990 . |
| 8 | It preserves a relative autonomy for cultural and ideological elements ( musical structures and song lyrics , for example ) but also insists that those combinatory patterns that are actually constructed do mediate deep , objective patterns in the socio-economic formation , and that the mediation takes place in struggle : the classes fight to articulate together constituents of the cultural repertoire in particular ways so that they are organized in terms of principles or sets of values determined by the position and interests of the class in the prevailing mode of production . |
| 9 | Unprovoked by media hysteria , the last two years have seen the issue of values emerge in the staffroom . |
| 10 | The reason for this equality of values arises from the fact that a financial claim is at one and the same time an asset to one economic unit and a liability to another . |
| 11 | A ‘ FLYING squad ’ of experts takes to the road this month and early May to help East Anglian farmers tackle probably their most important office job for years . |
| 12 | Last October , just before a visit to Hong Kong by a Chinese team of experts looking into the airport , the Hong Kong government suddenly announced that a bridge that is a big part of the project would be paid for entirely with public money ; before , it had said the bridge would be private . |
| 13 | Since our article appeared , a group of experts convened by the EC has concluded that ‘ Although clay minerals have been widely used since the Chernobyl accident , the Prussian Blue compounds have been found to be more effective and easier to administer ’ . |
| 14 | A group of experts commissioned by the finance ministry is thought to have recommended much self-regulation , as in London . |
| 15 | The ‘ Cicerones ’ will be a team of experts drawn from the universities of Venice and Udine , and the electronics are by Telesia , part of Iacorossi . |
| 16 | Much of this land was uninhabited , and for a variety of reasons ranging from the incidence of tsetse fly to the competing claims of different clans , farmers were reluctant to move into it . |
| 17 | Examples of reasons given by the Secretary of State for not allowing a property to be exempted include : |
| 18 | It is true that , for a variety of reasons to do with the structure of wage bargaining in Britain , Keynes did not consider it very likely that money wages would fall , even in the presence of substantial unemployment . |
| 19 | Many kinds of reasons prevail in the drama lesson for participants ‘ holding back ’ . |
| 20 | Promotions of products advertised by the media or on TV |
| 21 | Stock control means keeping the correct balance between the range of products stocked by the retailer , and the sales which arise from carrying that stock . |
| 22 | The systematic blurring of the lines between information , entertainment , and promotion of products lies at the heart of this practice . |
| 23 | Indeed , postmodern culture is envisaged as entailing and celebrating ‘ the death of the author ’ ; the abandonment of products surrounded with the aura of creation and uniqueness and attributable to charismatic producers . |
| 24 | The company names might be the same — but the list of products used in the manufacturer of the rackets that they produce , becomes ever more complex . |
| 25 | Obtain the total cost of products used in the package from trial data based on consumption and price . |
| 26 | Other African countries were vocally hostile to allowing any legal trade , which , they said , would merely provoke an upsurge in poaching since it would effectively be impossible to check the origin of products offered for the market . |
| 27 | Examples in the last category would include personal prejudices held by key people against the salesperson , his company , or its products , while positive factors might include common interests which could form the basis of a rapport with the buyer , or favourable experiences with other types of products sold by the salesperson 's company . |
| 28 | Member states are obliged to police the Directive and the safety of products put on the market . |
| 29 | Conversely in Torrington Manufacturing Co v Smith and Son ( England ) Ltd [ 1966 ] RPC 285 it was held that a distributor 's right to use drawings of products supplied by the manufacturer was limited to the purpose and duration of the agreement . |
| 30 | A clatter of hooves sounded in the yard , then three of the offworlders came into the house . |