Example sentences of "[vb pp] of [noun pl] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | The purpose of this Code of Conduct is to set out the standards of professional conduct expected of members of the Association and to indicate what matters may be regarded by the Disciplinary Committee as being contrary to the aims , objects and interests of the Association or contrary to the profession of librarianship . |
| 2 | Group norms are common standards of social and work behaviour expected of members of the group . |
| 3 | Reasonable competence is expected of players of any age . |
| 4 | Arrests were also reported of members of a major network of financial corruption involving the falsification of official documents . |
| 5 | No further details should be given of parts of the rule that are not material . |
| 6 | Pardy was right and he could n't prove handwriting , because the letter had been formed of scraps of newsprint in the classic way . |
| 7 | In October 1981 Iranian leaders suggested the creation of ‘ peace-keeping forces ’ recruited from the armed forces of Pakistan , Iran and a third Islamic country , the construction of a ‘ Constituent Council ’ formed of representatives of ‘ responsible and militant clergy ’ of the Islamic world , and general elections in Afghanistan . |
| 8 | The protocol provided for a delimitation commission to be formed of representatives of the two governments . |
| 9 | We have all heard of examples of the deepest psychological states being cured with a 6c potency and at the other extreme a 50M being needed for a sprained ankle . |
| 10 | It is therefore important that the heap is built of layers of vegetable and animal wastes , evenly distributed and not compressed or trodden to a point where air is excluded . |
| 11 | A new ‘ Anti-Terror Law ’ , which combines a number of new provisions for the investigation and trial of persons suspected of acts of political violence or association with violent political opposition groups , was approved by President Ozal on 17 April . |
| 12 | Some use will be made of notions of risk , danger and pollution to analyse what it is that people find attractive or unattractive about such different environments . |
| 13 | However , occasional use has been made of groups of voices ( e.g. all the sopranos ) singing together , supported by a quiet background of the other parts . |
| 14 | The balustrade and balusters will consist of 140 pillars made of stacks of green , square plates of glass held together under pressure by a steel ‘ spine ’ . |
| 15 | Wings , made of plates of wafer-thin metal , sprouted from a large dome on each android 's back . |
| 16 | Crystals are made of myriads of layers of atoms ( or equivalent ) , and each layer builds upon the layer below . |
| 17 | Nasa said the plutonium is in marshmallow-size nuggets , each encased in three layers of protective material and set in a ceramic honeycomb , in turn contained in a cylinder made of layers of metal and fibreglass ¾ in thick . |
| 18 | Immediately after the first attack , the army set up a defence organisation … and early trials were made of respirators of impregnated cloth of Balaclava helmet shape . |
| 19 | — This little house they lived in was made of strips of palm too and tied together with the tough liana ropes . |
| 20 | So they fail to notice that there is no tube of white paint , whereas in another " list " , Miss Sayers ' description of the picture on the easel , mention is made of masses of white clouds . |
| 21 | The dog 's eyes glittered unnaturally because they were made of pieces of coloured glass stuck onto the canvas . |
| 22 | He was heading for a desolate inland area in the north-east , a region without large cities and with few towns , a flat endless landscape of black earth , dotted with primitive cottages made of sods of turf and sticks . |
| 23 | The oven was made of sheets of iron , in sections ; and you could fit it or pin it together and dismantle it after use . |
| 24 | A general use can be made of ideas of particulars . |
| 25 | In this case the defendants , who owned two coaches making international journeys , were accused of contraventions of articles 6(2) ( 4 ) and 7 of the European Agreement concerning the work of Crews of Vehicles engaged in International Road Transport ( AETR ) and Section 96(11A) of the Transport Act 1968 as amended . |
| 26 | And , my guess is from , from what is being said , is that the Committee will be , the Policy Panel will see this budget book that , with all that entails , and will hear that , although if you look on page three , there are still carry forwards in hand , that they of thirty thousand , er , the Policy Panel will be told that you , you 've already thought of ways of spending er , I mean there 's thirty eight thousand in total that we 've talked about today , well erm , of , of that erm , fifty eight grant that erm , thirty eight of it is revenue , the other twenty thousand relates to the capital project of Centre . |
| 27 | The concept of level , it must be said , is not an original metaphor to bring to bear on the topic of consciousness : mystics have always talked of levels of consciousness , and the nineteenth-century vitalists wrote at length of the emergence of a level of consciousness from a sufficiently complex lower level of organization . |
| 28 | I have got of piles of papers between er still . |
| 29 | Even more people have died of overdoses of aspirin than any other drug in the world . |
| 30 | John Robinson was telling us all in his 1963 book Honest to God that we should get rid of pictures of God as an old man with a beard living in the sky . |