Example sentences of "[noun pl] [art] [noun pl] of " in BNC.

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1 Cade founded no dynasty , but in his day he was a major operator in what R. H. Tawney [ q.v. ] called ‘ that seductive border region where business greases the wheels of politics and polite society smiles hopefully on both ’ .
2 And he removed his hat and discussed for some minutes the shortcomings of his wife Rita who had been in the land-army when they met .
3 Once again Campana saw the Germans line up ; ‘ In a few minutes the slopes of Hill 265 were covered with enemy advancing on us .
4 China , which had sharply criticized Gorbachev after his resignation for having caused " political chaos , ethnic strife and economic crisis " , nevertheless on Dec. 27 recognized as independent states the members of the CIS .
5 From among these States the interests of El Salvador , Honduras and Costa Rica were more directly and intensely affected than those of other States .
6 Bright flames the orbs of day
7 When the primary " spiritual " disease is treated through the Anonymous Fellowships the consequences of addictive disease gradually resolve .
8 It is possible that there will be more than one round of interviews , but this simply introduces the repetition of some of the above activities The verdicts of interviewing panels must be recorded and where necessary reconciled with the preferences of applicants Offers of employment must be sent out including contracts Once these ( or alternatives ) have been accepted , rejection letters will be sent out .
9 At low frequencies the impedances of the series arms are high on account of series capacitance while the impedances of the parallel arms are low on account of parallel inductance .
10 The right hon. Gentleman touches on an important matter , but he misrepresents the views of the Government and he misrepresents what I said .
11 Every piece of their household effects had been sold to buy bread , and in many cases the tiles of the roofs had shared the same fate …
12 The reasoning of the courts in denying employee status to agency workers has been criticised by some academic lawyers as a failure to accept the reality of their objective situation.2 Equally important is the fact that in some cases the operations of " agencies " and " works contractors " are virtually identical .
13 ‘ In these cases the interests of justice may demand special requirements such as , for example , that the preparation and presentation of the case be in separate and independent hands ’ .
14 In some cases the effects of the blockage can be so severe that the heart stops beating altogether and this is called a cardiac arrest .
15 In two cases the relatives of a client asked to have the support worker withdrawn .
16 Of course , these two approaches are not clear-cut in practice ; in many cases the hypotheses of interest will have themselves been generated by inductive mapping .
17 In a few cases the obligations of the local authorities will be quite clear .
18 However , in some cases the members of the target 's group may be the most important clients of the target and both the vendor and Newco will be keen to continue this relationship .
19 Foresterships of fee might be inherited by women : in such cases the duties of the office were usually performed by their guardians , husbands or sons .
20 In both cases the limitations of vocabulary should not be seen necessarily to imply any lack of ability for abstract thought : these animals are using an alien tool to communicate with a species ( us ) whose intellectual make-up is quite alien to them , so it is hardly surprising that there are comparatively few areas of common ground that can be described using human words .
21 In civil cases the rights of appeal are not ungenerous , though the overall system of civil appeals has been described as a ‘ hotchpotch ’ needing rationalization ( Woolf , 1988 ) .
22 In most cases the officials of the unions involved and the police arrange matters amicably , but there are notorious cases where feelings of injustice and unfairness run so high that violence is in attendance .
23 In both cases the contents of the drawers had been tipped out .
24 Although in most cases the shares of a company will fall into one or other of the primary classes of preference or ordinary , it is , of course , possible for the company to create shares for particular purposes and containing terms which cut across the normal classifications .
25 In both cases the wages of journeywomen were so low that he associates them with prostitution : " Take a survey of all the common women of the town , who take their walks between Charing Cross and Fleet Ditch , and I am persuaded more than half of them have been bred milliners . "
26 In some cases the purchasers of land came from outside the village , as at Leighton Buzzard in Buckinghamshire , where recent arrivals in the manor were able to build up their holdings .
27 The formulae ( or formulas ) and in many cases the names of pure substances ( elements and compounds ) indicate the stoichiometry of the substance .
28 In many cases the ganglia of adjacent segments coalesce to form ganglionic centres .
29 Ansel Key 's subjects knew they were not going to be starved to death , being part of a controlled experiment under constant medical supervision , so in their cases the implications of hunger were not life-threatening .
30 In many cases the threads of mycelium invade the plant roots and act in symbiosis as channels for nutrients between soil and plant .
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