Example sentences of "[noun] of [noun pl] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A monologue that centred on hunt balls , riding to hounds , polo and the disgraceful decline of the manners of Guards officers were hardly subjects about which they were often invited to give an opinion . |
| 2 | There is no sign of civilization , but herds of zebra and wildebeest and clumps of elephants marble the valley floor . |
| 3 | Could be you could have all sorts of things sweetheart We I bet you we 'll come out and it 'll be right opposite us instead of missing it do you know what I mean still it was further up the road than the junction but the bus did n't seem to be having any trouble . |
| 4 | Well , er , all sorts of things cause memory to be used up . |
| 5 | Now um I 've stuck in some data from the West study about um what sorts of feelings people reported themselves as having . |
| 6 | I can vividly remember trying all sorts of feet positions before deciding which one worked best , then concentrated on the upper body . |
| 7 | ‘ The second part of the seminar featured workshops where delegates discussed the sorts of services teleworkers offer , ’ said Mr Bendelow . |
| 8 | Only ‘ cause looking at your first question : do you use public transport or do you promote it — there are of course all sorts of arguments sort of for and against that sort of scheme that people have to use their cars . |
| 9 | We 've had different sorts of weights difference sorts of inputs and learning rules as you 'll see . |
| 10 | Calling the agreement the ‘ Frontline Partnership ’ , they say they will work together to develop operating system and hardware for easy-to-use systems , adding the sorts of features Macintosh users take for granted , advance personal computer technology with pen interface and audio capabilities — Microsoft is said to be impatient at the lack of applications for its Pen Windows operating environment , and the two will promote ‘ Plug and Play ’ to make software and hardware easier to integrate and use . |
| 11 | That will have a dramatic effect across the country as the money can be spent on all sorts of arts projects . |
| 12 | erm that 's a clumsy , and perhaps you might say a rather German way of putting it , but seeing religion as one of the things people do , one of the things that we can understand now that we 're good at understanding history — we can understand how society works , we can understand that a person is interested in religion for psychological reasons because he is a certain kind of person , comes from a certain kind of family , and so from all sorts of angles religion is being understood and the cost is that it 's not such an absolute thing as before . |
| 13 | In chapter four below , there will be an examination of her poetry to demonstrate what sorts of books Leapor read , and especially those that made a strong impact on her work . |
| 14 | Southern-Evans , the timber yard chain , has been bought , along with another chain in the US and all sorts of chemicals operations . |
| 15 | Well yes , but in those sorts of terms complementarity becomes a passkey which turns suspiciously many locks . |
| 16 | A century ago there were empires whose boundaries were difficult for outside traders to penetrate ; now exporters of communications products and services experience difficulties in entering the domestic markets of such large population nations as China , India , USSR , USA , Indonesia , Japan , and Brazil — nations which together have about half the world 's people . |
| 17 | BOXING : Newcastle 's Mayfair ballroom hosts the National Association of Boys Clubs class A finals tonight . |
| 18 | The 16-year-old from Walton is already at the head of the cue in Merseyside , winning the North of England National Association of Boys Club 's title . |
| 19 | An elderly man named John Thomas , who was still a member of the Association of Foremen Lightermen but who had not worked in that capacity for some two years and who was now a watchman , was approached to join Harry Gosling 's Amalgamated Society of Watermen , Lightermen and Watchmen of the River Thames . |
| 20 | But when the citizens of the Association of Futures Brokers and Dealers cast their stones into the pot last week and elected the managing director of Amalgamated Metal Trading on to their council with the biggest number of votes , they elevated the nearest that divided body has seen to a populist . |
| 21 | By early next week each of the 400 members of the Association of Futures Brokers and Dealers , the self-regulatory organisation for com modities , should have received the latest proposal from the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission for ending the wrangle over London firms doing business for American clients . |
| 22 | They are only suffered in such places in order to appear respectable in the eyes of the Association of Futures Brokers and Dealers ( AFBD ) . |
| 23 | The Association of Futures Brokers and Dealers ( AFBD ) has merged with The Securities Association ( TSA ) in order to reduce bureaucracy and to decrease costs to member firms , many of whom were members of both SROs . |
| 24 | The Princess Royal , President , The Save the Children Fund , visits the Lifechance Project at Cricket Road , Cowley , Oxford ; later , as Patron , Universiade ‘ 91 World Student Games , visits Sheffield ; and , later , attends the Annual General Meeting and Conference of the National Association of Citizens Advice Bureaux at York University . |
| 25 | The Princess Royal this afternoon attended the Annual General Meeting and Conference of the National Association of Citizens Advice Bureaux at the University of York and was received on arrival by Major-General H. Woods ( Vice-Lord-Lieutenant of Yorkshire ) . |
| 26 | I am happy to say that the National Association of Citizens Advice Bureaux are currently reviewing this policy and are confident that the situation will improve . |
| 27 | In an attempt to move to a slightly more problem-based system of enquiry recording the Scottish Association of Citizens Advice Bureaux ( SACAB ) developed the categorisation shown in Figure 5.9 . |
| 28 | But , as Roger Lawson of Southampton University has pointed out , more efforts have been made to counter this localism by the Money Advice Association ( founded in 1984 ) and the National Association of Citizens Advice Bureaux . |
| 29 | An examination of the implications of the social security ‘ reforms ’ of April 1988 ( National Association of Citizens Advice Bureaux , 1988 ; Turner and Kepley , 1988 ) indicates how regarding disabled people as ‘ normal ’ results in a substantial increase in disadvantage . |
| 30 | Stuart Errington was perhaps better known as Chief Executive and Chairman of Mercantile Credit ( and at different periods Chairman of the Finance Houses Association and the Equipment Leasing Association ) , but is now Chairman of the National Association of Citizens Advice Bureaux . |