Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [noun pl] of " in BNC.

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1 With the traditional rivalry which exists between Berlin and Vienna , such a tournament would be especially enthralling for spectators of the international music chess board .
2 As an entree to the main Flight hall , visitors will come through FlightLab , the excellent inter-active area devoted to the mechanics and science of flight — designed for kids , but equally enthralling for kids of bygone times !
3 The association between length of gestation and respiratory illness was greatest for symptoms of wheeze most days .
4 There is some evidence that wild populations of mice have , in the past , gone extinct through epidemics of t genes .
5 Some people go out armed for hours of waiting and watching with flasks of hot tea and coffee but , with a good pair of binoculars , badgers can be watched in comfort from the roadside .
6 The formal definition of these classes in the SGML syntax used to express the TEI scheme makes it possible for users of the scheme to extend it in a simple and controlled way : new elements may be added into existing classes , and existing elements renamed or undefined , without any need for extensive revision of the TEI document type definitions — though this is perhaps a benefit which only those who have ever tried to modify an existing dtd by hand will truly appreciate .
7 Until I was lent this , I had not realised it was possible for members of the public to get their hands on such things .
8 Would it be possible for members of the RSC to set up a special fund to restore this treasure to the chemistry world ?
9 This means that the congregation is not hearing several messages at once but one at a time ; and it also makes it possible for members of the congregation to challenge and encourage one another to be obedient .
10 It might even be possible for Members of Parliament to walk down the street and assess the approximate value of property in one street compared with property in another .
11 Had this been successful it would have been possible for managers of education and training at every level within a locality to identify major employment issues , to assess likely large-scale change in employment patterns and to identify educational links which might have to be developed or changed .
12 Extrinsic signals representing the inner symbols are what make it possible for groups of humans to share a meaningful world .
13 The other one erm is within the university itself because we do have a support organisation here for teaching within the university , and it is possible for groups of teachers in any part of the university to ask for some help and support in looking at one of the courses they 're involved in teaching .
14 Since the abolition of exchange controls in the UK in October 1979 it has been possible for residents of the UK to hold foreign currency on account if they so wish .
15 Some researchers maintain that many of these principles are genetically programmed , and it is this which explains how it is possible for speakers of the same language to develop similar and highly complex knowledge of their language , even though , in the normal language learning situation , they will have been exposed only to limited and random samples of speech .
16 Also , in 1974 , an adoption Act made it possible for couples of mixed denominational or religious origin to adopt .
17 This makes it possible for governments of all political persuasions to argue in favour of this policy .
18 Owing to the fact that some cells are more sensitive to these toxins than others it is possible for injections of the toxin in one site to result in lesions in a distant area to which the toxin has diffused , or been carried in the blood supply of the brain .
19 If you would like to keep in touch with the University after you graduate contact the Convocation Office , The University of Salford , Salford M5 4WT or telephone 061–736–5843 for details of how to register as a member of Convocation .
20 See pages 10–11 for descriptions of our Bangkok hotels .
21 See pages 10–11 for descriptions of our Bangkok hotels .
22 See pages 10–11 for descriptions of our Bangkok hotels .
23 It in many instances it is n't specific about levels of traffic reduction which are significant .
24 We recognize , all of us I 'm sure , that during periods of tight , financial stringency most sectional activity is beyond examination and inspe inspection as Mel who moved two four five requested .
25 Hydrocephalus can now be treated by the use of a valve similar to that used for cases of spina bifida .
26 If Chatterton chooses to flog , with the agreement of the committee , priceless port from the cellar , so long as the money is laundered through the entertainment account it allows him to be subsidised for a jaunt to Monte Carlo and no doubt Fishbane for nights of bliss with ladies from a call-girl agency . ’
27 It was normal for pairs of waggon doors to face each other on opposite side walls of the barn ( Plate 2 ) , but in some barns the threshing floor could be approached only from one side , there being a blank wall opposite .
28 He accepts that his children play less than other children , but considers this is normal for children of high ability who demand more absorbing tasks .
29 It is more likely that such hoards will be found today simply because of their size , so we may be dealing with a higher rate of recovery for these hoards than is normal for hoards of other periods .
30 My colleagues and I , therefore , are agreed that as a general rule it is undesirable for members of the judiciary to broadcast on the wireless or to appear on television …
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