Example sentences of "of [noun] [pron] [be] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 However , it is important to emphasize this step in the process because failure to do so results in a concept of assessment which is limited to a relatively unskilled , technical task of data collection .
2 By this we mean the maintenance of the status quo as a conscious policy based upon a set of values which are promoted by or embodied in the status quo .
3 Whatever type of change you are dealing with , you need your wits about you .
4 The overall law of this country is laid down and maintained by Parliament by means of Acts which are passed from time to time .
5 Cos I was asking , for a number of reasons I was asking for floor plans for our , you see .
6 Magazines and journals are examples of products which are directed towards carefully segmented markets ( readership ) .
7 ‘ I do n't need one , ’ Theda returned , brushing the back of her hand at a lock of hair which was blowing across her face .
8 He suspects that a black mark went firmly down against his name for turning down the job and when he was later asked to become personnel manager for that division of ICI he was left in no doubt that it was an offer he should not refuse .
9 One , perhaps , the best known , was the Flemish brewer , Derryk Carver of Brighton who was burnt in Lewes in July 1555 .
10 The credit terms were a deposit of £1,000 which was paid in cash and two equal instalments of £900 payable at the start of month four and seven respectively .
11 The sexual waywardness of the territorial aristocracy did not endanger the integrity of succession of estates which were regulated by primogeniture and entail .
12 The saddest story relates to Canoe Store of Emsworth who were struggling like many others .
13 The increased number of requests we are getting for diesel demonstrators speaks volumes . ’
14 As a member of Somiryon she was accused of various activities .
15 In her book Green Pharmacy Barbara Griggs describes some of the grotesque side-effects of mercury which was administered as a care for syphilis .
16 It is a thin , lubricated sheath made of polyurethane which is inserted into the vagina in a similar way to a diaphragm .
17 Of this vast quantity of building which was achieved between 146 B.C. and A.D. 476 only a small fraction exists today and often this is in the best condition in the provinces of the Empire , despite the fact that the examples were generally less magnificent .
18 If you 've come for a session with Kafy , you 're out of luck she 's booked for the whole night by one of the priests from the Temple of Khepri .
19 Even if the catechisms of ‘ correct thought ’ are updated and find new roots , and old upbeat endings are set to more popular and contemporary tunes , they will not be able to generate the more intricate models or maps which are required to confront successfully the types of racism which are evidenced by our two transcripts .
20 Both policy forms are , however , concerned with inequalities , discrimination , and differential treatment based on colour and the forms of racism which are used as justifications for such behaviour .
21 It also provides staff with experience in the development of assessment procedures , and this experience should be valuable preparation for the more extensive devolution of responsibility which is envisaged by the Council .
22 Turning now to the manic alternative to depression , we find that in welfare totalitarianisms periodic alcoholic intoxication constitutes the externalized equivalent of the purely psychic state of intoxication which is produced by internal means in the manic individual .
23 The sort of computer we 're talking about would have two floppy disc units .
24 At the beginning of March he was brought to trial and sentenced to a further one year and one month in a labour camp .
25 The royalty was first introduced in France in order to assist widows of artists who were killed in World War I. Although France and Germany are now the main countries where this royalty operates , it is on the statute books of another eight European countries within the EC at present ; only the UK , Ireland , the Netherlands and Greece do not have laws relating to a resale royalty .
26 The real search ca n't begin until we find out what sort of kidnappers we 're dealing with .
27 The SELECT operator in the relational algebra is different from the SELECT statement of SQL which is described in Chapter 8 .
28 It was usually solved by arguing that our visual systems use our knowledge of the identity of objects we are looking at to dictate the colours we attribute to them , independently of the wavelength information available at the retina .
29 In The Form he says that the lower part of the contemplative life is : This is consistent with his account of his own quickened consciousness in The Fire of Love when he says that prior to his feeling of calor he was sitting in a chapel " delighting in the sweetness of prayer and meditation " and in his experience of canor " my thinking itself turned into melodious song , and my meditation became a poem , and my very prayers and psalms took up the same sound " ( 15.93 ) .
30 There are also a number of trophies which are held for one year ; the Willis Graham Cup is awarded for the champion berry in the show , judged solely by weight .
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