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

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1 A variety of opinions was expressed in Committee , and at the end of our debates some of the opinions were slightly different from those held at the start of our Committee proceedings .
2 Significantly , this statement of reasons is given in Creole .
3 A set of reasons was given for re-organisation in terms of linking an appropriate size to the functions to be performed in order to reap the benefits of the economies of scale .
4 On the PC front , in addition to the new PageMaker , we have a pair of products being marketed by Software Publishing , the pfs : people .
5 A number of interactions were shown between crypt cell production , dimethylhydrazine administration , small bowel resection , and different sites of the intestine .
6 The effect of analysis techniques on the ranking of investments is shown in Table 4.9 where it can be seen that each method produces a different ranking .
7 The effect of analysis techniques on the ranking of investments is shown in Table 4.9 where it can be seen that each method produces a different ranking .
8 Oil-industry funding for research into sandstone provenance and correlation using heavy-mineral analysis has remained high : a number of projects are funded by oil companies .
9 Another stated objective of many case management services is the improvement of the client 's quality of life , and there are a great number of attempts being made to measure quality of life ( QOL ) ( Lehman et al. , 1986 ; Oliver , 1991 ) .
10 Evaluations of policies are conducted through research and expert analysis supported by the Presidium 's administrative staff .
11 First , if a number of subtests are used as part of a larger test , the conversion of the subtest scores to a single standard scale will assist in the interpretation of the subscale scores .
12 To understand the nature of the difference between Roman dome construction and Byzantine and the development of the latter , a series of sketches are given on page 99 in Fig. 175 .
13 Now , nearly the whole output of houses is built under contract to local authorities and the remainder — between a tenth and a fifth of the whole — are built by licence to individual order .
14 Rapid agreement by the park committees and boards is the norm : the majority of proposals are approved without question : and in most other cases , negotiations lead to the agreed retention or addition of Features of conservation value .
15 One might go on in that vein to explain that occasional ‘ wrecks ’ of birds occur ( to use the ornithologists ' term ) , where huge numbers of birds are driven off course by a storm , and end up scattered over the land in an exhausted state .
16 Erm a lot of employers are looking at self funding because the m They can manage their own money and it 's much more efficient to do so and then they also have a lot more control over the management of the claims themselves because they select their own management corporation .
17 Then a series of keratophyres were extruded on top of the spilites and weathered into rounded hills with detrital pyritous sand banked up against them .
18 A very wide variety of cases are received into care under this section .
19 One reason for the low conviction rate was that a large number of cases were dismissed without trial , sometimes because the complainant did not follow through with the prosecution .
20 Firstly , most patients nowadays have the diagnosis made at laparoscopy , yet in this study only 15% of cases were diagnosed at laparoscopy and this increased to only 29% when endometriosis was the principal diagnosis .
21 Schattschneider argues that certain types of groups are organised into politics and others are organised out of it' .
22 The statistical significance of the difference between the mean value of groups was tested by Student 's t test for unpaired values .
23 The patient was moved on to a life-support machine and another set of X-rays was ordered in case the first ones had not revealed internal injuries caused by the car accident .
24 ( v ) The traditional classification of adverbs and adverbials into adverbs of time , place , manner , frequency , etc is serviceable enough ; a more thorough and systematic classification of adverbs is given in Quirk and Greenbaum ( " 973 ) Chs 5 and 7 , where a major distinction is made between adjuncts , disjuncts , and conjuncts. ( vi ) The delaying of the main " information point " of a sentence by anticipatory and parenthetic structure is discussed further in 7.5 .
25 The use of relative molecular mass ( Mr ) and molar mass ( M ) to calculate the amount of a substance in units of moles is explained in section 4.2 .
26 A selection of designs is shown in fig. 40 .
27 Thus popular or common names of subjects are included in preference to technical or specialist jargon .
28 Another group of subjects were subjected to REM or Stage 4 sleep deprivation for three nights , and then deprived of sleep altogether for one night , again allowing a comparison of the effects of a four-day cumulation of loss of Stage 4 sleep with REM sleep .
29 From Otto Bauer to Tom Nairn , the claims of the nationalist to the unequivocal existence of nations are honoured without challenge .
30 This system ensured reasonably fair representation for each party , whilst preventing a large number of parties being elected to parliament .
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