Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their contribution so far has emphasized reviews of human impacts often reflecting research in other disciplines rather than appropriate fundamental impact studies by physical geographers . |
| 2 | A certain narrow-mindedness has pervaded studies of electronic information as the focus has been predominately by national archives on the preservation of records about the national governments themselves . |
| 3 | Injury has stripped Fulton of full-back Andrew Ettingshausen and stand-off Laurie Daley . |
| 4 | Nearly three decades later a British publicist had no doubt that ‘ the refinement of modern ages has stripped war of half its horrors ’ . |
| 5 | On two occasions , the IBA has delayed transmission of programmes involving former security service personnel , fearing that the Authority might be joined in a prosecution under the Official Secrets Act . |
| 6 | As is often the case in such circumstances , the accountant has delayed submission of later accounts pending settlement of the enquiries and establishment of the true liability . |
| 7 | The National Gallery has received letters of support from several international museums and galleries , including Dominique Bozo , director of the Georges Pompidou Centre in Paris , Gerard Regnier , director of the Picasso Museum , Paris , and Thomas Messer , director emeritus of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation in New York and now chairman of the Board of Trustees of the National Gallery in Prague . |
| 8 | The trust has received letters of support from Americans who served there during the war and hopes much of the money can be raised in the United States . |
| 9 | The wave power device has received funding of £50,000 from the government for the research stage and £15,000 from the Highland Region 's development department for the prototype . |
| 10 | change the status of the problem report to ‘ ACCEPT ’ to indicate that he has received notification of the problem |
| 11 | This form of diligence can be used as soon as the warrant has been obtained from the court and before the debtor has received notification of the action against him by service of the court papers . |
| 12 | Difficulties over timing are normally resolved by the respective lawyers giving appropriate undertakings , particularly if the chargee will not release the charge until it has received part of the sale proceeds . |
| 13 | LINFORD CHRISTIE has received sacks of begging letters following reports about his personal fortune . |
| 14 | THE media has received details of Darlington Labour candidate Alan Milburn 's movements on Thursday 18th March . ’ |
| 15 | It was established in 1979 and has developed systems of clinical budgeting — perhaps with varying degrees of success — at a small number of NHS hospitals . |
| 16 | Lord Justice Bingham has dismissed criticism of BCCI auditors Price Waterhouse over the potential conflicts of interest engendered by the various roles that the firm played on behalf of the Bank of England in the run-up to the bank 's collapse . |
| 17 | Kubota has stopped production of the Mips Technologies Inc R3000-based Titan 1.0 machines which it inherited from its now defunct Stardent Inc sibling . |
| 18 | Anyone who has travelled north of our major industrial centres will confirm there is a lot of quiet , open land . |
| 19 | Our society too still has recognized ways of marking the change in status that has occurred for some people . |
| 20 | Austria has decided to dismantle its only nuclear power station , the Philippines has halted construction of its first reactor , and countries such as Australia and Denmark have declined to build any nuclear power plants . |
| 21 | Meanwhile , poor weather has halted hopes of boarding the stricken vessel to try to prevent further oil spillage . |
| 22 | Peter Powell has flown trains of his kites from a fast launch up the Thames , from a rear-facing pillion seat on a speeding motorcycle , from the sunroof of a car , into the sea and out again , and has demonstrated these stunts all over the world ; but do not expect to become a Peter Powell Mk.2 overnight ! |
| 23 | There is a real sense in which the worker has limited choices of occupation and , consequently , he or she makes the best of what work is available . |
| 24 | Mr Clay drew eighth in the ballot for private member 's bills , but with only seven Fridays available for second readings has limited chances of seeing his bill made law . |
| 25 | This is partly because the council has limited means of enforcing its recommendations , short of the draconian removal of recognition from an entire course . |
| 26 | In such cases failure is even more painful than with a home student , and one has heard rumours of failed candidates having to return several years of fees to their government , and suffering even worse penalties . |
| 27 | Although this place has heard tales of much horror and beastliness over the many generations that hon. Members have spoken about the plight of victims throughout the history of this place , I suggest that the plight of the people whose human rights we will discuss this morning transcends almost every other horror that we have heard here . |
| 28 | Lecointre ( unpublished memoir , DEA , University of Paris VII ( 1989 ) ) has examined sequences of 361 nucleotides of the 5' extremity of 28S rRNA and found that there are only two base-pair positions , out of 361 , common to lampreys and hagfishes : and there is only one position uniquely shared by lampreys and gnathostomes . |
| 29 | Since the elections of 1990 , WUS(UK) has examined ways of assisting innovative educational projects to continue . |
| 30 | The UK Government has pressed beneficiaries of UK development aid to respect human rights , but the death penalty has not been raised in the negotiations . |