Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [prep] [n mass] " in BNC.

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1 The activities of people in pictures can be equally puzzling .
2 It is odd that this abstract term is applied , not to our lives , but to the activities of people who tend to have difficulty with abstract concepts .
3 This enabled them to control the activities of people who did not expect the Navigation Acts to be taken seriously .
4 The message is that all staff of an institution have more than an ‘ academic ’ interest in the activities of staff in other departments .
5 This not only protects staff against abuse or attack , but it is also capable of recording the activities of staff and the transactions that take place .
6 Main characteristics of today 's maintenance problems Many of the activities in aircraft maintenance , particularly failure detection , testing , diagnosis and repair , are knowledge-intensive and experience-based tasks .
7 However , there is no reference to a requirement of ‘ suddenness ’ in the Homicide Act 1957 , and the courts have in effect restricted the defence to people with certain kinds of temperament .
8 This has broadly supported the stance taken by the Committee for the Defence of Fauna and Flora ( CODEFF ) , which is co-ordinating campaigns against this and other logging plans .
9 All things considered the response of people to the proposed scheme can hardly be described as ‘ extraordinary ’ .
10 Ultimately , the cost is overload and the response of people to overload is stress , prioritizing , queuing of information ( or problems ) , and , ultimately , degraded performance .
11 And what was the response of people when they actually got this ?
12 The main difficulties to be overcome in this type of exercise relate to timing the issue of the questionnaire , its content and the response from staff .
13 Bristol and West claims these auctions will help to bring some action to an otherwise slow market , and says it was overwhelmed by the response from people wanting to sell in this way .
14 PC Ron Hall , who suffered serious leg injuries and underwent emergency surgery in Middlesbrough General Hospital , said : ‘ The response from people has been overwhelming .
15 Section 674 deems that income for tax purposes to be the income of Mr A. The income of £50,000 is amalgamated with the £100,000 and Mr A is assessed accordingly .
16 As a result of the second limb of what is now s681(1) ( a ) being passed into law , the Inland Revenue could assess all the income under Part XV of the Taxes Act ; with regard to the income of £2,000 derived from the American shares the Inland Revenue may have an option whether to charge the same under Case V of Schedule D or if , for instance , s672 is the relevant provision under which Part XV is applied , then under Case VI of Schedule D ( s679 ) .
17 The Council of Economic Advisers produced startling figures : 9.3 million ( 20% ) of Americans were living below a poverty line drawn at the income of $3000 a year .
18 In a sector where the income from sales of tickets represented less than a quarter of total expenditure , there was little else one could expect .
19 Remove the crusts from 280g/10oz small white sliced loaf .
20 The ether was evaporated under nitrogen after the addition of 4M NaOH , and extracts stored at -20°C until analysis .
21 Sucralfate ( 100–200 mg/kg given orally ) protected gastric mucosa against the ethanol , aspirin , and stress induced acute gastric lesions but the addition of bFGF ( 100 µg/kg subcutaneously or intragastrically ) failed to affect sucralfate induced protection against ethanol or aspirin but increased that against stress .
22 The addition of bFGF to sucralfate resulted in similar stimulation in DNA synthesis and in similar increases in the concentrations of DNA and RNA to those in rats treated with bFGF without sucalfate ( Table IV ) .
23 As expected , the addition of bFGF to sucralfate did not augment the gastroprotective activity of this drug except in stress lesions , which were significantly more reduced after treatment with the combination of bFGF and sucralfate than with each agent separately .
24 Free and bound tracer were separated by the addition of 6% ( weight/volume ) charcoal ( Norit PN5 , BDH , Poole , UK ) with 0.6% ( weight/ volume ) dextran .
25 As a consequence , Anglo-Welsh 's offer for Palatine is now being increased by the addition of 25p in cash per Palatine ordinary share .
26 For that reason , the Russians will need to have a community in which there is private property , freedom from regulation and low taxation , with the opportunity for people to accumulate wealth and invest it .
27 Developing Managerial Effectiveness — this highly successful five-day residential conference provides the opportunity for people to explore and develop their own managerial skills in work which requires leadership , communication , motivation and the use of one 's own authority .
28 ‘ The new association will provide , for the first time , the opportunity for people from throughout Scotland to find out what is going on elsewhere , ’ she said .
29 Their system is very flexible in the forms of data accepted but lacks a formal data model for controlling structures and for providing a general means of manipulating the data .
30 In this section we briefly discuss the forms of data transfer instruction commonly found on word-oriented computers : first for whole-word transfers , then for the larger subdivisions of the word ( such as the half-word ) , and finally for multiple-word transfers .
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