Example sentences of "[adv] [vb -s] of the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The thief rarely thinks of the consequences for the victim . |
| 2 | This apparently disposes of the toxic fumes much more safely . |
| 3 | It is now widely accepted in political science that democratic activity and representation not only consists of the electoral choice between parties and their programmes but in the contribution to policy making made by interest groups . |
| 4 | When my right hon. and learned Friend the Member for Monklands , East rightly speaks of the essential nature of skills , training and investment , he has it exactly right . |
| 5 | We now have a system whereby the park authority not only learns of the farmers ' proposals in advance but also invariably ‘ approves ’ the proposals . |
| 6 | Emma Thompson will continue her rise in Remains of the Day and Much Ado About Nothing . |
| 7 | However , much remains of the earlier Baroque building . |
| 8 | As Townsend ( 1979 , p. 371 ) aptly remarks of the ‘ grading ’ of occupations ‘ the whole procedure is … a mixture of presupposition and the partial representation of social perceptions . ’ |
| 9 | In future all department running costs will be cash limited with the intention of giving ‘ individual civil service managers greater flexibility to make best uses of the resources available to them ’ ( Hansard , H.C. , VI , vol. 110 , cols 933–4 , 18 February 1987 ) . |
| 10 | Witchcraft thus disposes of the thorny problem of the existence of evil . |
| 11 | Goldstein nevertheless warns of the bias in therapeutic transactions towards perceiving refusals as uninformed : ‘ refusals may therefore be used as a justification for challenging the capacity of the citizen to decide what is best for himself . ’ |
| 12 | Although they are cross with themselves for being so soft , in the end they discover that they did the right thing because it is Gollum who shows them the way to Mount Doom , and Gollum who finally disposes of the Ring . |
| 13 | An analysis already exists of the migration patterns of 1974 and it is intended to make direct comparisons between this and the 1983 results . |
| 14 | It generally consists of the temporal and modal exponents of the verb , which are ‘ the transitional element par excellence : They carry the lowest degree of CD within the non-theme and are the transition proper ’ ( Firbas , 1986 : 54 ) . |
| 15 | And following N C V O recent reorganisation , the policy development department broadly consists of the following . |
| 16 | Of these two pads , the first normally consists of the Prologue , or exposition scenes ; the Entrance of the Chorus ( Parodos ) : and what is now generally called the Agon , a fierce ‘ contest ’ between the representatives of two parties or principles , which are in effect the hero and villain of the whole piece . |
| 17 | The picture that thus emerges of the tensions and jealousies in the Imperial family has a grand , almost Shakespearean feel to it : the Emperor Shah Jehan governs the Mughal Empire through its period of greatest magnificence . |
| 18 | After all , they must expect to see very soon traces of the hundred of their number who had found garrons and arrived here before them . |
| 19 | It is striking that while Leapor writes amusingly , sometimes angrily , of intellectual constraints , she rarely complains of the physical rigours of domestic service . |
| 20 | Its reputation was lifted in the sixteenth century , when Marguerite de Navarre came here and ( perhaps ) wrote some of her Heptameron , as a respite from the rigours of the cure , before the atrocious weather — in the prologue she quickly complains of the rainfall in Cauterets — drove her down to Sarrance . |
| 21 | The teaching community is composed of the body of students and lecturers within a subject field ; the research community is the group of staff , post-doctoral , and post-graduate research workers ; and the smallest communicating unit is the seminar group , which usually consists of the group of post-graduate students who regularly give formal presentations and discussion sessions on the state of their current research to their research supervisors , and other interested individuals . |
| 22 | This states that a pure compound always consists of the same elements combined in the same proportion by weight . |
| 23 | But it remains true that this culminating defence , conservative and apologetic as it is , still partakes of the same fundamental challenge to gender division as the other defences . |
| 24 | Family tradition still speaks of the pleasure given by the poet 's recitations . |
| 25 | Would any remains of the wretch even reach the bubbling molten magma at the bottom ? |
| 26 | Much still remains of the earlier medieval university and downstairs you can wander through a maze of beautiful simple passages and rooms with quadripartite vaulting . |
| 27 | Homophobia is always a handy excuse for not buying records , but it still reeks of the subhuman . |
| 28 | One also thinks of the suicide of the State Premier , Uwe Barschel . |
| 29 | Jim Corbett tells just such a tale in his Man-Eaters of Kumaon , and since his lead-in to the episode also tells of the mental abilities of creatures other than man , it is worth quoting in full . |
| 30 | During this restoration work some traces of earlier Norman work were found embedded in the walls of the aisles , also remains of the rood screen . |