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 . |