Example sentences of "[noun sg] of the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Finings , a glutinous substance made from the bladder of the sturgeon , is added either at the conditioning stage or when the beer is in cask to fine or clear the beer .
2 Finings , a glutinous liquid made from the swim bladder of the sturgeon , is also added : this slowly clears the beer of its yeasty deposits .
3 However , it is now clear that many legal matters never emerge even for legal assistance , let alone litigation , because they are never identified as legal problems by the sufferers , or never reach lawyers , or , having reached lawyers , are not recognised as problems within the purview of the law .
4 As with conventions , they are beyond the purview of the courts .
5 Restoring their land fell within the purview of the bill because in 1948 the Slovak government had agreed that many Hungarians should get their land back , but the decision had never been implemented .
6 Mr. Davis felt constrained to accept that such a case might be within the purview of the legislation .
7 Concern for the poor , and the distribution of alms , responsibility for widows and orphans , and also the visitation of those in prison , all of which came to be recognized as being within the purview of the Church in legal texts , derived from the New Testament .
8 In other words , it was the settled view of European law , at that stage in its development , that upon accession , a member state abandoned sovereign control over its affairs to the extent that they fell within the purview of the Treaty of Rome , as interpreted by the European Court of Justice .
9 This is a remarkable development and leads to a sharp distinction according to whether the alleged improper trading practice can be shown to be within the purview of the Treaty as affecting ‘ trade between member states . ’
10 Alluding to recent Soviet attempts to remove from the purview of the treaty three motorized divisions due for disbandment , by reclassifying them as naval shore defence units , he declared that difficulties were being encountered which " go to the heart of credibility and trust " .
11 No , no , no , well , that that 's within my purview , and the purview of the committee who elected me .
12 The former would be the province of the Atlantic military alliance that Britain hoped the United States would create , while the latter were held to fall under the purview of the body established to administer the Marshall Plan .
13 S.U. was to be encouraged , eliminating chains of assessment and decision making which had lain within the purview of the superintendent .
14 The fact that the sea waybill is not a document of title in some important maritime jurisdictions such as Great Britain removes it , according to a widely held view , from the purview of the Hague Rules and Hague-Visby .
15 He stipulated that his kinsman John Herringman should have ‘ my Coppyes and partes of Coppys of Books as they stand entered in the Register Booke of the Company of Staconers … provided that he serves out his seaven years of Apprentishipp justly and truly ’ .
16 This " Maximum Rate " was made up of the arithmetic mean of the trend of GNP of EC countries , the average rise in member states ' budgets , and the trend in the cost of living .
17 Lengths are expressed as the mean of the distances measured in millimetres , +/- the standard deviation ( s.d . ) .
18 This provided an arithmetic mean of the H + concentration , rather than a geometric mean , which is calculated by averaging the pH values directly .
19 Thus it could be appropriate to calculate a weighted mean of the relatives using the base values , p B q B , as weights ; i.e. for the price index ,
20 The deviation of a value of x is the difference between it and the mean of the sample .
21 The deviation of a value of x is the difference between it and the mean of the sample .
22 We must therefore adapt method 1 by weighting the commodities , i.e. taking a weighted mean of the price or quantity relatives ( see Section 3.1.5 ) .
23 This is achieved in the following way : first calculate the mean of the two adjacent values — the skip mean — thus skipping the middle value ; then calculate the mean of the value to be smoothed and the skip mean .
24 The difference between 1n lung function and the predicted value was antilogged , and the difference between result and the mean of the distribution of the antilogged residuals calculated and divided by the standard deviation .
25 The mean of the distribution of beliefs on z is the only moment used by B t 's in deciding how to behave and we will now quote a result which shows that the mean of the distribution of beliefs is a linear function of past data .
26 The mean of the distribution of beliefs on z is the only moment used by B t 's in deciding how to behave and we will now quote a result which shows that the mean of the distribution of beliefs is a linear function of past data .
27 In addition , the table gives the coefficient of variation for the income distribution , which is a measure of the spread of the distribution relative to the mean of the distribution ( i.e. the standard deviation of the distribution divided by its mean ) .
28 In the future , therefore , we must encourage publishers to be a little more forthcoming about the basis on which they offer readability data , and look carefully to see whether what they have calculated really is the population mean of the book in question .
29 For each patient , each assay was performed in duplicate at each site studied and the mean of the results calculated .
30 Since children were randomised to treatment group by cluster in the Survival Study , the results , both of the baseline comparisons and the mortality rates , were analysed by a comparison of the mean of the results in each of the 92 vitamin A clusters against the mean of the results in each of the 93 placebo clusters .
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