Example sentences of "of [noun] [pron] [vb base] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Over 200 companies have signed the ICC 's Business Charter for Sustainable Development , which urges industry to commit itself to the development of products which require the minimum amount of energy and natural resources to produce , and which can be recycled or disposed of safely after use .
2 This sets out a number of projects which reflect the common aims and interests of our two organisations , in support of which CCW provides an important , annually-renewable grant .
3 However , the existence of intangible advantages does not justify the continuation of policies which ignore the basic rights of women who want to play a full and active part in society .
4 Organised at state level , the Guard is composed of part-timers who undergo a statutory period of training with the regular Army .
5 Beaked whales generally have only a single pair of teeth protruding from their lower jaw , and instead of teeth they use a ribbed palate to get a firm grasp on their prey .
6 A co-consultant already in touch with the school as part of his traditional remit may in this way be able to extend it through remaining in regular group consultative contact long after the initiating consultant 's commitment has ended — and may of course himself become an initiating consultant with his other schools .
7 And I still maintain er of course they use the old argument that er tapes and all this and erm they er scar the countryside .
8 And of course they have a marvellous view of the beautiful new stand that we 're sitting in .
9 Of course we have the additional complication that the over- large government bureaucracy 's at present run by a political party which seems to have given up thinking about anything much other than staying in power and I know and hope that you will be part of thinking about much more than that , but still even with a large union , you could regulate concentrate on stimulating the grass roots and then on building upwards .
10 Years ago we used to have the W E A Lecturers and erm that , they always did current affairs and er of course we have the different councillors .
11 Of course we understand the difficult position in which unemployment places many people .
12 If , however , you get elected and you then have to carry out your policies , then of course you face the real world and the you ca n't have your cake and eat it problem .
13 And of course I get a big boost when something like this happens , because words make plain sense , even though Tod always reads them backwards .
14 Of course I know the vast majority — especially the New People — do n't care a damn about any of the arts .
15 Of course I share the hon. Gentleman 's sympathy in the case of Mr. Newell .
16 Of course I give the hon. Gentleman that assurance .
17 Of course I give the hon. Gentleman the pledge that we shall take up any of those cases , should he send the details to me .
18 Members of the Fylde Bird Group , together with volunteer employees , have installed a number of bird boxes to prepare the ground for an investigation into the vast numbers of birds who make the nuclear fuel plant their home .
19 The emergence of a set of strategies which encompass the whole institution can be developed at the same time as local links and local issues are given some priority .
20 To those few students of Latin who express a particular interest .
21 Little or no account is taken of such corporate entities as manufacturers ' associations , the City of London and the educational system ; or of the whole range of institutions which sustain the British social system .
22 Mr Lawson 's mistake was that when formal monetary targeting broke down because of the impossibility of finding any measure of money which bore an accurate relationship with nominal demand , he thought that he could use the exchange rate as an informal target .
23 Politically , the eight members of Parliament who represent the tribal areas are a key component to the PPP 's Parliamentary coalition .
24 BMC national officer Roger Payne explained that the policy at the BMC is to try and give funding to experienced groups of British climbers attempting the sort of peaks which provide a strong technical challenge but are unlikely to get commercial sponsorship , simply because no-one apart from climbers has ever heard of them .
25 More and more people are getting the standard pop music motifs off their chests in favour of designs which highlight the off-beat and individual .
26 However it is current , and its coverage — fiction , biography , travel , hobbies , popular science , etc. — is of subjects which interest the public library 's clientele , and which are given little critical attention by other sources .
27 On the other hand " correct " forms of action which approach the impossible may acquire aesthetic merit in the process .
28 Penguin publish a number of books which provide a good background to first-year courses , including Pen , J. Modern Economics ; Mishan , E. The Costs of Economic Growth ; Stewart , M. Keynes and After .
29 In such circumstances the language of kinship — that is to say the set of words which fulfil the domestic purposes of the English words " father " , " mother " , " brother " , " sister " , " uncle " , " aunt " , and so on — is used to denote what we might otherwise be inclined to regard as economic , political , legal or religious relationships .
30 The actuals remain of importance but in these kinds of organizations they take an equal place alongside the budget .
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