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

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1 On April 30 some 2,400 police stormed the headquarters of the government-owned Korean Broadcasting System ( KBS ) to end a 19-day strike and occupation by employees protesting over the appointment as KBS president of Suh Ki Won whom the workforce accused of being too pro-government and anti-democratic .
2 Because viruses are known to be implicated in the development of certain cancers , it was natural to investigate any possible relationship between herpes infection of the cervix and cervical cancer .
3 That class would vote solidly as a class for candidates representative of that class , and since it made up a clear majority of the population , what could stand in the way of its political ascendancy ?
4 The 10th heads of states conference of the Permanent Inter-state Committee on Drought Control in the Sahel ( CILSS ) was held on April 10-11 in Ouagadougou , Burkina .
5 And then in nineteen forty two the secretary , the very well known for a number of reasons secretary of the Hosiery Workers , his name was , he was the J P and he was er er I would n't say he 's a a pillar of the Tory Party but he were n't far off , you , well he died .
6 Supporters of the nexus of contracts model of the company go further , seeking to deprive the ‘ problem ’ of weak shareholder control even of its status as a problem , and thereby to legitimate the replacement of control by means of shareholder democracy with control through markets .
7 But the reputation of the School was further enhanced by the painting department where again Johnstone succeeded in appointing a changing roster of artists representative of a variety of styles .
8 Lowell parked the van just off Queens Road , within a couple of minutes walk of the City Museum and Art Gallery .
9 Redemption of feuduties Reorganisation of Sheriffdoms
10 Analysis of notes Reappraisal of topic ( discussed aims ) Rejection of unnecessary information
11 Temporal periodicity is fairly self-evident It is the number of times part of the display cycles from light to dark to light again in each second .
12 A programme of accounts monitoring of ‘ at risk ’ firms commenced in January , aiming to cover 650 visits per year , and a fraud intelligence officer was appointed , to be based in the Society 's Monitoring Unit , Measures to reduce conveyancing-based fraud were also adopted ; cards warning on property fraud and loosely given undertakings were circulated .
13 Stirling also insisted on a Brigade of Guards standard of turnout and behaviour even when off duty .
14 As with earlier national campaigns against unemployment and the League of Nations policy of sanctions against Fascist Italy , the role of the BUF in the political history of the decision-making process was non-existent .
15 As we do not know exactly what will appear in second-hand booksellers ' catalogues , the choice of books will of necessity have to be left to us , but your certificate will state the title of the book which you have presented .
16 Three people died when tornadoes howled through the sunshine state 's west coast — only six weeks after Hurricane Andrew killed 40 people and flattened thousands of homes south of Miami .
17 Date Number of homes Number of beds 1987 169 5000 1988 200 7000 Approximately half of those homes say they offer some provision for the elderly with mental impairment .
18 If you go into the information about residential homes , Year Number of homes Number of places 1986 502 15977 1987 546 16740 That 's an increase of 44 homes and 763 places .
19 Whereas at the first level there may be a number of words representative of the typical sentential context ( say 10% ) , beyond this point each of the definition words is in itself polysemous , involving further unrelated sense definitions .
20 It contained the most unpromising terrain for modern warfare of the whole extent of the battlefront — the habitat of the Marsh Arabs , the cluster of lakes north of Basrah , particularly ill-adapted to the deployment of battle tanks and other tracked vehicles .
21 ( b ) View W to Snowdon ( 3560ft ) ; NW to the Glyders ( 3279ft ) and Tryfan ( 3010ft ) just top the right of them ; N to Penyrhelgi-du ( 2733ft ) , NE over the chain of lakes N of the Llugwy Valley ; ENE to the Clwydian Range ( 181ft ) ; E over Llyn Elsi Reservoir and the hills near Betws-y-coed ; SE to the Arenigs ( 2810ft ) and Berwyn ( 2712ft ) ; SSE to Dolwyddelan Castle ( immediately below ) ; S to the Rhinogs ( 2362ft ) .
22 it 's when you go in there , you spend awful lot of funds sort of thing that 's how much you feel
23 Were there any parts of er of the complex that were out of bounds sort of top secret work going on or anything like that ?
24 For each of these sites Jim recorded data on a number of variables indicative of soil erosion and site attractiveness which allowed the compilation of three index sites relating to high , medium and low levels of use .
25 In Thailand in 1991 the falling incidence of chancroid approached that of herpes genitalis for the first time , reaching 0.22/1000 compared with an incidence of herpes genitalis of 0.18/1000 .
26 The Soule has as its axis the Gave de Mauléon , which flows pretty precisely through the middle of it , though dividing into a number of tributaries south of the province 's one real town , of Mauléon .
27 The Shah shared much of Behbehanians suspicion of the British , But now in Aswan , he did not seem to be greatly in favour of Behbehanians suggestion that he throw himself in their mercy .
28 If Scotland is to maintain the highest level of research capability to match that of universities south of the Border , then research money must follow quality as judged by the same standards throughout the UK ( however imperfect these measurements are ) .
29 Invert depths of sewers , pumping station Septic tanks and cesspools , approval for discharge of effluent Planning and environmental problems Classification of land , agricultural land , land with hope value , land scheduled for development ( usually in development or local plan ) Outline planning approval , detailed planning approval Built environment , redevelopment or change of use Existing planning approval may not be viable Planning conditions , open space , density , play areas , height and design of buildings Character of area and immediate environment
30 I could do a couple of tapes worth of slang words that they 've never heard of before .
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