Example sentences of "of [noun] [pron] [vb base] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The primary aim of the Convention is not to set up machinery for the chastisement of states which infringe human rights . |
| 2 | They frequently break down , dealing , as Berridge ( 1985 ) argued , a very personal blow to the children and young people ; they are difficult to find ; they demand , if they are to work , levels of support which field social workers can not guarantee ; and some young people , and some children , do not want them . |
| 3 | Technological innovation is the source of many manufacturing processes which produce harmful pollutants , of products which cause great harm in themselves and of processes which permit immense powers of control by governments over individuals . |
| 4 | Uvistat , Nivea , Soltan and Ambre Solaire all have a good selection of products which fit these criteria . |
| 5 | We have identified a number of products which have tradeable potential , such as publications , image databases , herbarium microfilm , and CD-ROMs . |
| 6 | It seems to be more difficult for human beings to apprehend the gravity of harms which take several years to manifest themselves . |
| 7 | In Poulantzas ' view the co-ordination of the capitalist state is achieved by the political executive and higher administrative civil service , irrespective of the type of personnel who staff these posts . |
| 8 | Of course they get covered mud and |
| 9 | Firstly , fibre-rich foods are more filling and thus satisfying , though of course they take more work to consume as they require more chewing . |
| 10 | That could , that needs to be maintained , it could also be extended , though of course they have great difficulties because of er their , their own financial restrictions , but we also , I think as a community , need to think about who these homeless people are , and , and not to regard them as some kind of alien population , but to realise that there are , they are our own neighbours , they are our own families that are in this predicament , and that collectively we need to join together and actually make demands on central government and locally to try and do something about it . |
| 11 | ‘ Why of course they meet each other here , ’ Johnny declared , pretending he did not know what Luke was getting at . |
| 12 | First of course we need more information . |
| 13 | Mr Major said : ‘ Of course we appreciate that fact . |
| 14 | Of course we have this matter under review . |
| 15 | Well each has a particular history erm each has a particular culture and pattern of doing things , structure of government as I 've mentioned but also of course we have common interests so in foreign policy we sometimes draw differences between what we would regard as the direct interests of each state and what we can call common interests of mankind . |
| 16 | Like The Mousetrap , I suspect this debate will run and run , unless of course we find enough Michael Changs who can ace opponents with serves of no more than 62mph and then no doubt , as in the Vilas , Solomon , Dibbs era , we will start complaining that the game has become too slow again . |
| 17 | More often than not you get a refund cos of course you have personal allowances for a whole year but you 've not er not er lived a whole year as often as not and therefore there usually spaced over the twelve months and you 've paid a bit too much tax if you 've died in the course of the twelve months . |
| 18 | As a result of that contract of course you have some rights er but the shop have some rights as well . |
| 19 | ‘ Of course I know some men find me attractive ! ’ she snapped . |
| 20 | Of course I accept that ruling entirely Mr Deputy Speaker but the point I was trying to make , I am going to give the speech very briefly indeed I do assure you , is that if you 're trying to assess the numbers er and the correctness of the numbers that are being er er going to vote for and indeed the boundaries associated with those numbers , it 's a perfectly I would have thought , fair question to ask oneself as they go off er from us as to what they are going off in to er and I I do assure you Mr Deputy Speake , I do n't plan to speak more than two minutes , two to three minutes on this matter , I do hope that you will allow me just to make a very brief point on this . |
| 21 | Unless of course I have derma-optical perception . |
| 22 | And then of course I see great differences in feminisms in different countries — in first world , third world , whatever , and also principally between third world countries themselves and I think that 's a point we have n't really touched on yet . |
| 23 | Since the end of the Second World War , state institutions have extended their influence over a whole range of activities which touch individual lives . |
| 24 | Where it is not clear whether a particular rulemaking power authorises the making of rules which modify fiduciary duties , there are four possible outcomes . |
| 25 | To put this more concretely : scientists try to enforce a set of rules which place strict limits on the entry of the outside world into their realm . |
| 26 | N. Bailey ( e.g. 1973 ) and Bickerton ( e.g. 1973 , 1975 ) have claimed that the continuum of " lects " between " basilect " and " acrolect " can be characterised by a series of rules which convert each lect , starting from basilect , into the next upward lect . |
| 27 | There are a number of birds which have long legs , long necks , and possibly long or specially shaped bills . |
| 28 | ON August 25 , 1992 , in a report about the large amount of divorce legal costs , we inadvertently stated , due to a typographical error , that average costs of cases which take some time amounted to £250,000 , when the correct figure should be £25,000 . |
| 29 | Members of groups which have frequent time limits express significantly less pride in their work … |
| 30 | Political decisions emerge from the interaction of groups who have conflicting objectives as well as mutually advantageous bargains to make with each other . |