Example sentences of "of [noun pl] [prep] [art] [noun] [unc] " in BNC.
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1 | In one study , the essence of secretions from a female 's armpit were smeared onto the upper lips of other females who , perhaps fortunately , were not told of the origin of the smears . |
2 | Exercise — the carrying out of a sequence of acts under the pupil 's own ‘ control ’ or constructive recall of related facts ( eg , in making definitions ) |
3 | Another material obligation is that imposed by rule 3.5(1) , which requires a member , as a price of his continuing membership , to be satisfied that the controllers , directors and senior management of an appointed representative are of good character , competent and otherwise suitable to manage the marketing of investments on the member 's behalf . |
4 | I 'M SORRY , WE HAVE RUN OUT OF COPIES OF THE CHIPPENDALES ' COMMEMORATIVE PROGRAMME IN BRAILLE . |
5 | Mada Joyce and a neighbour bent over the cooking fire arguing over the best decoction of herbs for the girl 's condition . |
6 | In Marian 's view one reason for the scarcity of solicitors on the judges ' benches lies in something of a vicious circle . |
7 | On May 8 the director of operations of the UN 's World Food Programme ( WFP ) , Robert Hauser , had appeared to contradict current UN policy when he said that the food-supply situation in Iraq did not in itself warrant the continuing presence of international relief agencies ; since food rationing was relatively efficient , he said , claims of widespread malnutrition were exaggerated . |
8 | He or she will hope to secure a job that involves the initiation of policies from the party 's programme . |
9 | This year saw a change of venue for Convocation 's Annual Dinner ; after several years of requests from the Students ' Union that the facilities at Castle Irwell be considered , it was agreed to accept the Students ' Union 's offer . |
10 | Ownership of Wang Laboratories Inc will pass to the most prominent classes of creditors under the company 's reorganisation plan filed yesterday . |
11 | Ownership of Wang Laboratories Inc will pass to the most prominent classes of creditors under the company 's reorganisation plan filed last week . |
12 | Constructing a stable representation of the environment from this ever-changing view is the function of spatial learning and it is therefore likely that the inclusion of objects into an animal 's representation of allocentric space will depend on their geometric stability . |
13 | the Board has responded to the government with regard to the pensions issue , and suggested a number of improvements to the government 's proposals . |
14 | The provincial grounds all hold between 40–50,000. a lot of improvements to the country 's infrastructure — transport , TV , telecommunications — were made for the Soccer World Cup in 1978 . |
15 | Some 2,000 representatives of Ivoirian institutions , trade unions and lobby groups met President Félix Houphouet-Boigny for five days of discussions on the country 's economic , social and political problems on Sept. 21-26 , 1989 . |
16 | It is particularly important that the indemnity catches any liabilities on the target group as a result of activities of the vendor 's group or family shareholders . |
17 | Rick tried to ensure their involvement by inviting each of them to contribute one unit of activities to the year 's scheme of work . |
18 | Burke is to advise on the implementation of proposals in the government 's white paper on the environment , criticised by environmentalists as being too weak . |
19 | At the far end of the room is a medieval canopy of the type seen in the Book of Hours of the Duc du Berry . |
20 | The draftees of the regulations foresaw the possibility of misgivings with the inspector 's investigation so they incorporated a number of safeguards which would , they hoped , ensure fair play . |
21 | Unless and until we find a deterministic control , presumably deep inside the earth , I can see only a series of accidents , most of these accidents seem to be the collisions of continents on the earth 's surface . |
22 | John Bradley ( Darlington ) also scored a hat-trick of wins in the men 's 100m freestyle , 50m and 100m butterfly , with records in the latter two . |
23 | I had called a meeting in my office , by now decorated with a number of pictures from the Government 's own art collection including a marvellous study of the railway cutting at Acton by Lucien Pissarro . |
24 | In addition to these everyday activities , the suggestion of a fourth-century mosaic school based at Water Newton , coupled with the discovery of weights from a goldsmith 's balance , hints at the presence of luxury trades . |
25 | The evening will feature a series of banquets in the park 's six hotels which will last into the early hours . |
26 | One from whom we heard lends collections of books to the borough 's hundred or so preschool organizations , which include day nurseries , playgroups and private nurseries . |
27 | There are two unique aspects to the collection of books in the Dolls ' House library . |
28 | The publication consists of a facsimile of the earliest ( c. 1683 ) list of books in the Advocates ' Library with an introduction , modern catalogue , and associated indexes prepared by Miss Maureen Townley of the British Antiquarian Division . |
29 | No question , though , about the pick of probably the largest and choicest crop of books in the game 's history . |
30 | Thus , one of the arts of banking is to balance the potential cash requirements of depositors with the bank 's desire to hold a spectrum of profit-earning assets , some of which may be relatively illiquid . |