Example sentences of "of [art] [noun] of [noun pl] ' " in BNC.

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1 The match was reminiscent of the problems of schools ' football — the big school with 11 good players will always beat the village school which has only six or seven .
2 It was believed that the inclusion in the plan of provisions for the use of foreign loans and for a more liberal market policy was the source of the Council of Guardians ' complaint [ see also p. 37333 ] .
3 Commenting on the findings of the survey , John Harper , head of the Institute of Directors ' Centre for Director Development , said :
4 They pointed out that the information provided by such an analysis of the components of shareholders ' funds did not seem to be useful and was difficult to interpret .
5 The research seeks to identify both the understanding of the nature of history which PGCE students bring to the institutions , and the extent to which institutions consider the structure of the subject and link it with a theory of the development of pupils ' thinking in history and the styles of teaching best suited to further such development .
6 The Soviet Union is said to contain more than 1000 towns where its own permissible levels of atmospheric pollution are exceeded five-fold or more and 20 per cent of the population live in what the head of the Academy of Sciences ' biology institute calls ‘ ecological disaster zones ’ .
7 For criminal law practitioners , good practice standards were published in January in the Magistrates ' Court Guide , a praised new publication which gives practical advice on every aspect of the preparation of magistrates ' court cases .
8 Much of the work of consumers ' organisations is responsive .
9 I commend the Government 's handling of the pay review body and their general approach of marrying this policy , which will lead to higher pay for teachers , with a determined critique of the elements of teachers ' performance which need to be discussed and openly and rigorously criticised .
10 He insisted on the principle of the –subordination of characters ' — some characters were more fundamental than others and should be given pride of place in assessing degrees of relationship .
11 The ‘ council movement ’ was especially vigorous , and was widely debated among socialists in the years immediately preceding and following the First World War ( Renner , 1921 ; Pribicevic , 1959 ) ; and more recently it again aroused growing interest as a result of the experience of workers ' self-management in Yugoslavia , some tentative steps in that direction in other East European countries during the 1970s , and the formulation of ideas about ‘ participatory democracy ’ that arose from the new social movements of the late 1960s .
12 Part of the culture of miners ' militancy draws on the religious motifs that moulded working-class ideology — the more you suffer the more you deserve .
13 The office bearers of the Federation of Publishers ' & Booksellers ' Association in India for 1992/93 are : president — A Machwe ( Wiley Eastern ) ; vice-presidents — Mazharul Ishlam ( Publishers ' & Booksellers ' Association of Bengal ) ; B R Chawla ( Heritage Publishers ) ; R Seshadri ( The Booksellers & Publishers Association of South India ) ; Chandra Pal Gupta ( Bombay Booksellers & Publishers Association ) ; secretary — S C Sethi ( Jaico Publishing House ) ; treasurer — Inderjeet Singh ( Panima Educational Book Agency ) .
14 Recent pictures on television showing young Kiwi enthusiasts pestering Test cricketers for their autographs as they left the field of play — and this actually during a Test match ! — have led me to ruminate on the lasting attraction of the pursuit of cricketers ' signatures .
15 [ That this House calls for publication of the Register of Members '
16 The motion calls for the publication of the Register of Members '
17 From this time onwards and for ever , the jealous love of the Lord of hosts ' will be known in this child .
18 This is defined as the average for each period ( during which the optimisation takes places ) of the sum of wives ' net earnings ( where received ) , other state benefits such as Child Benefits , rent and rate rebates , Family Income Supplement , free school meals and milk , and other private sector income ( receipts such as from lodgers , occupational pensions , and insurance schemes ) .
19 Research into the progress of bilingual pupils has demonstrated that support for , and recognition of the value of pupils ' first languages are crucial for achievement .
20 The EC Peace Conference on Yugoslavia reconvened on Jan. 9 in Brussels , facing the issues of the recognition of republics ' independence [ see above ] and the implementation of the UN peacekeeping plan .
21 So much mere lip-service is paid to the concept of the primacy of users ' needs , and so often are the users ' needs merely perceived rather than ascertained , that library services fall short of users ' real needs or requirements too often .
22 The findings support other evidence of the importance of doctors ' attitudes towards helping patients to achieve good glycaemic control and that skilled strategies to support dietary change can make an appreciable contribution to glycaemic control and may even affect survival .
23 W. Norfolk , Graham Gaskin at the European Commission of Human Rights and the work of Guardians ad litem , in addition , enlarge the perception of the importance of clients ' views and involvement in decision making .
24 Fixed-term contracts vary widely in terms of the number of days ' leave given .
25 The quality audit will be the measure of the calibre of centres ' internal quality systems and will provide the means by which SCOTVEC can decide whether a centre is ready to accept devolved responsibility for operating any of the quality elements .
26 There are several gaps in our understanding of the transmission of legionnaires ' disease .
27 Often present during involved cases , Mr Mahoney 's facial expressions were a ‘ barometer ’ of the weight of barristers ' arguments .
28 Mikos , In his study of the League of Nations ' actions in Danzig , attempted to apportion blame by counting up the number of important decisions made by the various High Commissioners .
29 Meanwhile , aspirations towards partnership with users and anti-discriminatory practice require active consideration of the context of users ' lives .
30 As in 1926 , so in 1985 the old legend of the impact of workers ' solidarity and union power had been exploded .
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