Example sentences of "[vb -s] [noun] of [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Clinton economic plan offers change of direction |
| 2 | The Nigerian constitution guarantees freedom of expression , 'including the freedom to hold opinions and to receive and impart ideas and information without interference' . |
| 3 | Furthermore , while the Constitution guarantees freedom of expression and freedom of the media , it does not make explicit provision for free and equal access to the media for all citizens — an equally desirable objective . |
| 4 | Furthermore , while the Constitution guarantees freedom of expression and freedom of the media , it does not make explicit provision for free and equal access to the media for all citizens — an equally desirable objective . |
| 5 | Turkish maritime experts are warning of the dangers of an increase in oil and gas traffic through the crowded Bosphorus and are calling for a revision of the 1963 Montreux Convention , which guarantees freedom of navigation through the waterway . |
| 6 | The Fifties were the years of its vendetta with show business , which began in 1947 with the jailing of ‘ the Hollywood Ten ’ , writers who held that their political opinions were no business of the Committee , relying on the First Amendment to the Constitution which guarantees freedom of thought and belief . |
| 7 | The paper offers glimmers of hope in the fight against the disease , through the promotion of better understanding . |
| 8 | The former includes being able to adjust ways of speaking — such as tone and vocabulary — according to audience , context and purpose ; the latter involves skills of concentration and assimilation . |
| 9 | altruism , which represents acts of kindness , generosity , sympathy and service to others ; |
| 10 | Freud refers to this process of strengthening of the superego as the ‘ most precious cultural asset ’ , and observes that it turns enemies of civilization into its vehicles , and greatly enhances the security of culture . |
| 11 | In the graphic image taken from contemporary devotion of the lord who aspires to kiss Christ 's mouth in spiritual devotions and in doing so neglects acts of charity and so treads on his feet , Hilton skilfully combines all the strands of thought on the roles of action and contemplation in the Christian life as the means by which the individual works out his full spiritual potential ( 25 – 6.273 – 88 ) . |
| 12 | It is another offering from Epic Megagames whose name now guarantees hours of fun . |
| 13 | If a career as a solicitor offers anything , it offers variety of opportunity . |
| 14 | Rather , it typically involves acts of aggression towards players and officials , or over-exuberant celebratory activity including the vandalism of property . |
| 15 | The University of Ulster offers programmes of study and research at four campuses — Coleraine , Jordanstown , Belfast and Magee College , Londonderry . |
| 16 | JM receives award of excellence from National Semiconductor Corporation by David Savage , Spokane |
| 17 | Allied Provincial Securities Ltd will place 8.87m shares at 155 pence per share — while this represents 25% of equity , March 1993 also saw three of the group 's shareholders pay £3m for shares representing approximately 2.9% of the group 's total enlarged share capital . |
| 18 | The study will be undertaken in a consecutive cohort of 500 patients undergoing elective abdominal , thoracic and vascular surgery and involves audiotaping of information given to patients , issue of operation information cards ( on a random basis ) and assessment of the personality and mood traits . |
| 19 | Whereas a firm offers units of output for sale at a price , a bureau offers a total output in exchange for a budget . |
| 20 | ( Jakobson associates relationships of contiguity with the figure metonymy , and those of equivalence with that of metaphor , a point which need not concern us for the moment , but which will become relevant in the discussion of Lacan later . ) |
| 21 | In other words , the agreement offers privileges of protection to one group not afforded to others . |
| 22 | The EMBL Data Library , in collaboration with the GenBank group ( U.S.A. ) and the DNA Database of Japan , produces databases of nucleotide and protein sequence data . |
| 23 | Euroactividade , creators of the exclusive Carvoeiro Clube , offers homes of elegance and style on luxury developments located around the picturesque fishing village of Praia do Carvoeiro and on the Parque da Floresta Golfe & Country Clube on the Western Algarve . |
| 24 | So , although we can show that deprivation produces loss of function on certain tasks , these studies do not indicate how the loss may be combatted , if at all and , from a psychological point of view , they do not give any idea of how this changed processing affects other aspects of function . |
| 25 | In conclusion , the segregation of colonised from non-colonised patients generates a fearful attitude towards those already colonised and encourages fear of acquisition in others . |
| 26 | The present PGCE Modern Languages course offers combinations of French ( lecturers Mr. Robert Pullin , Mr. John Trafford ) , Russian ( Mr. Pullin ) , German ( Mr. Trafford and Mrs. Ruth Deas ) and Spanish ( Mr. Hedley ) , and the course recruits c. 35 students each year . |
| 27 | However , previous research by this group has shown that some diabetic patients suffer a decrease in visual sensitivity that precedes loss of acuity and retinal changes , and the present study is designed to assess the prevalence of this preclinical dysfunction . |
| 28 | In contrast , off-line handwriting recognition is performed after the writing is completed , and involves aspects of computer vision via an optical scanner to convert the image of the writing into a bit pattern . |
| 29 | The busker who plays Chariots Of Fire on a Casio organ at Bank would leave it in a trice if only he could think of some other way of turning a penny . |
| 30 | AIX/ESA Release 2 adds support of file systems greater than 2Gb — the limit is now 500Gb , and Data Striping on disk subsystems for faster access . |