Example sentences of "[to-vb] [art] [noun pl] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Continuity in subcontracting allows parent companies to diversify the risks of specialization and promotes the exchange of technological information so that the quality of inputs is ensured and delivery schedules guaranteed . |
| 2 | Continuity in subcontracting allows parent companies to diversify the risks of specialization and promotes the exchange of technological information so that the quality of inputs is ensured and delivery schedules guaranteed . |
| 3 | But it had established three important points : first , that there was potential to cut across established Green-Orange divisions in pursuing the interests of Derry ; second , that some educated young Catholics who were uninspired by the Nationalist Party would work enthusiastically on a campaign which challenged traditional sectarian prejudices ; and third , many people came to believe that a section , at least , of Derry Unionists was prepared to sacrifice the interests of the city to those of its party . |
| 4 | He was entirely comfortable with the predictable opinion of the Senior Chief Inspector of Schools who confessed that ‘ I am not much moved by what appears to sacrifice the interests of the few in favour of the many when one result is certain to be that the quality of the person required to fill posts of great importance and of a highly specialized nature is likely to be degraded . ’ |
| 5 | It must be said , however , that it is not only the obviously authoritarian Third World regimes , desperate for FDI , that have sometimes been prepared to sacrifice the interests of their workers in order to insure the jobs created by the TNCs . |
| 6 | The participants from Eastern Europe may well have been surprised at how lightly their Western counterparts were ready to sacrifice the traditions of the great east Berlin museums . |
| 7 | It appeared he also liked to skin the bodies of his victims and had a capability to swallow eyeballs . |
| 8 | I am very pleased that , in so far as it is possible , we have been able , through the usual channels , to accommodate the wishes of the Opposition on the allocation of time to different parts of the Bill . |
| 9 | National Certificate Modules are delivered in schools , further education colleges and other approved centres throughout Scotland and because they are separate units in their own right , modules can be taken in a variety of ways to accommodate the circumstances of the individual — full-time , part-time , distance or open-learning or a combination of these . |
| 10 | In a related development , the EC environment commissioner , Carlo Ripa di Meana , strongly criticized the latest draft of the Convention on Climate Change as a " sellout " to accommodate the interests of the US government ( which has thus far refused to commit itself to specific emission reductions ) . |
| 11 | It was only when democracy was restored in Spain that this legacy truly began to break down and the form of state enterprises changed to accommodate the interests of organized labour . |
| 12 | Now we have to accommodate the tastes of partners of immediate family as well as our own offspring , so choice is careful indeed . |
| 13 | The printers have been designed to reflect Hewlett-Packard 's ‘ anywhere to anywhere ’ print strategy , which aims to accommodate the complexities of heterogeneous computing environments while keeping pace with users ' demands for speedier and more advanced printers . |
| 14 | He does add , however , that structural changes are also necessary to accommodate the benefits of educational expansion . |
| 15 | ‘ The measure as revised by the committee tried as hard as possible to accommodate the views of those who object to women priests . |
| 16 | The end of the era of stable exchange rates in 1972 coincided with the birth of a whole new class of financial instruments designed to accommodate the uncertainties of the new era . |
| 17 | But the French had not managed to divert or to accommodate the forces of nationalism . |
| 18 | The Citrus Bowl requires some work , with seats being taken out to accommodate the corners of a football pitch . |
| 19 | But these ideas soon became diluted ( very much along ‘ neoclassical ’ lines ) , ‘ Perhaps because of the English Common Law tradition that room should always be left to accommodate the peculiarities of individual cases ’ ( ibid. , p.727 ) . |
| 20 | Wolfgang 's letters to Leopold during the period of composition and rehearsal are full of the problems he encountered : Varesco 's libretto was far too long and needed severe pruning ; many arias had to be adapted or rewritten to accommodate the foibles of individual singers , and , to make matters worse , Wolfgang himself was suffering from a heavy cold . |
| 21 | Structuralist accounts therefore seek to accommodate the insights of elitist and pluralist writers and synthesise these with a broader historical understanding of the development of capitalism . |
| 22 | One thrust of this revolt displayed itself in a widespread attachment to the established church of the pre-1625 period , with its more relaxed doctrinal approach that was able to accommodate the beliefs of Richard Hooker as well as those of the compilers of the Lambeth Articles ; the other took the form of the ‘ left-wing Arminianism ’ of radical groups such as the General Baptists and Quakers , who rejected the rigidities of predestination in favour of the belief that all could attain salvation , and who , it is argued , won much popular support as a consequence . |
| 23 | Gaps can be left to accommodate the areas of planting . |
| 24 | From the fourth century , popes , bishops , and emperors competed in fostering the memorials of the martyrs , rediscovering or restoring their burials , adorning them with inscriptions recording their deeds , erecting great basilicas in the cemeteries to accommodate the crowds of worshippers . |
| 25 | But he insisted on continuing to live on the houseboat Duende , despite Joan 's pleadings to find somewhere with more room to accommodate the needs of their growing daughter Holly . |
| 26 | Tours and reception manager Lorraine Keeling added : ‘ The centre is designed to accommodate the needs of all visitors and can cater for large or small groups . |
| 27 | There are not many companies around who would be prepared to accommodate the needs of the individual in this way and Mr Guest deserves to be highly commended for doing so . |
| 28 | so that it lacked the technical vocabulary needed to accommodate the translations of classical texts . |
| 29 | The site was secured towards the end of 1858 , and work began immediately to adapt the existing buildings to accommodate the rows of big glass bolthead flasks that Nicholson favoured for the preparations . |
| 30 | Mr. McGregor recognised the force of this and accepted that , had not statute intervened , the judges would have been likely to extend the English law of negligence to accommodate the requirements of justice . |