Example sentences of "[vb infin] [prep] [noun pl] of " in BNC.
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1 | Resentments may persist between members of staff who belonged to different unions , and in particular the goodwill between headteacher and staff seems in some places to have been almost irreparably damaged . |
2 | Such agreements have financial benefits as the cost of development is shared , but friction and disagreement can sometimes arise between members of the agreement . |
3 | The community care reforms will produce a new kind of key worker who will organise and budget for packages of care : the care manager . |
4 | In this paper it is on these dimensions as they can exist between sets of managers and workers ( as systems ) that I focus . |
5 | destroy the spirit of cooperation which should exist between members of the project team . |
6 | A crucial factor in the development was the growth of property-owning by towns , probably so that rent income could compensate for deficiencies of toll revenue . |
7 | claims will arise for extensions of time and money . |
8 | They do not explore the range of shapes pupils will accept or regard as examples of a shape . |
9 | If stable over a longer period , the presence or absence of trimer structures at certain positions on a surface could act as bits of digital data . |
10 | Returning to my brief of animal intelligence , animals can and do act as members of a group against other conspecific groups . |
11 | In some of the most active maritime routes , such as in the North Atlantic and Baltic , the ocean bill has been largely replaced by sea waybills which are receipts of shipment and which can act as documents of title where the applicable law allows such a function . |
12 | For some time in social policy it has been appreciated that local administrations do not simply act as transmitters of national legislation and guidance . |
13 | RFLPs can act as markers of differences between individuals at the gene level . |
14 | Where the summer is very dry and hot , the longevity of L3 is reduced except in areas with shade and these can act as reservoirs of infection until the following winter . |
15 | The principal objective of the campaign is to encourage walking by the promotion of demonstration pedestrian priority projects , which would act as models of good practice and thus provide guidance to local authorities and , metaphorically , a rallying point for pedestrians . |
16 | Governments within the Community , the European Commission included , do not act as judges of art . |
17 | So , for instance , the definitions of ‘ normality ’ and ‘ abnormality ’ are clearly social definitions but so are such descriptions as ‘ homosexual ’ , ‘ paedophile ’ , ‘ transvestite ’ , and so on , and these can act as mechanisms of control . |
18 | Quantum objects do not act as carriers of classical quantities such as position and momentum ( their wavefunctions are not usually eigenstates of these observables ) but they do carry the potentiality for such quantities ( their wavefunctions are always superpositions of such eigenstates ) . |
19 | Proceeding with due caution therefore , we can ask : what do we know about patterns of support between kin over the past two centuries ? |
20 | Farmers may qualify for grants of up to £2 per metre from the Hedgerow Incentive Scheme if their hedges have become overgrown , thin or gappy . |
21 | ‘ Action ’ is high on the agenda as a mechanism for ensuring that tasks do not fall between members of the collective . |
22 | In the Preface he described the superstitions of the Irish peasantry and the rigid hold on them of the Roman Catholic priests , who used all means to confine them to the Irish language , lest if they learnt English they might converse with members of the Church of Ireland or attend its services . |
23 | Gedge 's amiable approach worked best in the smaller venues where he would chat with members of the audience and use his intellectual wit to demolish hecklers . |
24 | To bring our participants ' social world to life in the kind of detail that is likely to carry conviction we must not just plunge into descriptions of the world of school and football ground , since without the concepts to see it no alternative to the official picture is likely to emerge . |
25 | ( Heidelberger , 1966 ; Lycan , 1969 ; Davidson , 1980e ) Not all of consciousness does fall under statements of the given kinds , and certain matters of non-consciousness do . |
26 | Atoms and molecules do not act in terms of meanings , they simply react to external stimuli . |
27 | And more disturbingly , bosses can act within days of discovering a relationship . |
28 | But , th he is you know , he is very , very good about it , he would know from loads of money and he 's and his company could have a one point six Sierra |
29 | Sidonius , like the Late Antique authors on whom he modelled himself , had written such letters to ensure the existence of a pool of friends on whom he could count in times of need . |
30 | I will discount those timeshare marketing there 's four months in that erm with two companies would n't count in terms of what I would call overall experience . |