Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is very much the way in which the law approaches the extraction of the truth , and it is different both from the vivid imprecision of ordinary life and the intimacy of a police interrogation . |
| 2 | But nothing could have prepared her for the intimacy of the pictures . |
| 3 | This was an advance from the figure of nineteen claimed by the defence on the pleadings . |
| 4 | These witnesses were the main thrust of the defence for the parents . |
| 5 | In preparation for likely positional changes next season , captain Liz Oehlers decided to make some interesting alterations to the side , effectively swapping the defence with the forwards . |
| 6 | In general , many of these inquiries were motivated by the need for what we would now regard as manpower planning , especially to do with the defence of the realms concerned . |
| 7 | A previously unknown organization calling itself the Organization for the Defence of the Rights of Prisoners and Detainees had issued a statement claiming responsibility for Leyraud 's abduction , describing him as a French intelligence officer and threatening that he would be executed if another hostage was released . |
| 8 | To some extent these differing viewpoints may be regarded as ideological positions advanced in the defence of the interests of particular groups , notably the natural parents and the ‘ substitute carers ’ ( foster- and adoptive parents ) . |
| 9 | Fourteen Afar deputies resigned from the RPP on Dec. 31 , having criticized government leaders for " placing the defence of their privileges above the defence of the interests of the Djiboutian nation " and for continuing to insist that FRUD fighters were foreigners , not Djiboutian nationals . |
| 10 | He said that he intended to lead an internal political current within the UCR called the " Movement for the Defence of the Principles of Social Democracy " . |
| 11 | His value to the paper was demonstrated when , during the Boxer rebellion in 1900 , he was seriously wounded in the defence of the legations and was thought to have been killed . |
| 12 | Whig lawyers , such as Treby and Somers , served as counsel for the defence in the bishops ' trial , a curious development considering the mutual antipathy between bishops and Whigs during the Exclusion Crisis . |
| 13 | The fourth response is more to do with the response of the women 's movement to adult education than the other way round and about welcoming adult education as just one more arena in the battle for women 's liberation . |
| 14 | The Manchu 's half bow and the response of the surveyors to it were equally cold . |
| 15 | The question of measuring the response of the futures market to changes in the rate of return on the market portfolio will be considered further in Chapter 7 . |
| 16 | The response of the companies is that such prices are necessary to recoup the costs of R&D , and to compensate for risk , since only a small proportion of R&D generates innovations that are commercially viable . |
| 17 | The response of the authorities to the inadequacy of market methods of control was to introduce , and increasingly rely upon , non-market methods of regulation . |
| 18 | The purpose of the research is to investigate the reaction of the Dod to these changed circumstances , the response of the telecommunications industry to the new opportunities created , the reasoning behind new telecommunications regulations , and structural realignments in the relations between and within US government departments and Agencies and US telecommunications industries . |
| 19 | They made realistic models of different types of cuckoo eggs ( realistic enough to fool a leading British ornithologist who unwittingly recorded one as part of a clutch he discovered ) and placed them in the nests of reed warblers to examine the response of the hosts . |
| 20 | The response of the Governors was swift : they announced on 14th March 1975 that the School would go " Independent " and they launched The Stopfordian Trust to provide the sort of bursaries which would be required . |
| 21 | Primary teachers are also the most aware of the response of the governors and the LEA to the report , with secondary teachers least aware . |
| 22 | Perhaps not surprisingly in view of the hierarchical nature of schools , they also are more aware of the response of the governors and the LEA and consider that they have had more feedback to the report than their more junior colleagues . |
| 23 | Its addition to the superfusate ( 10 - 5 M ) abolished the response of the strips to electrical field stimulation ( n=30 ) ( fig 5 ) . |
| 24 | The response of the prelates , magnates and commons was notably cautious and they declined to support either alternative . |
| 25 | The response of the defendants then had to be looked at . |
| 26 | During the nineteenth century the response of the courts to claims by employees injured at work tended to be hostile . |
| 27 | and wh and what the response of the tenants has been . |
| 28 | From then on , the shape and extent of the ensuing disorder will depend on the prior organisation of the crowd , the ecology ( or lay-out ) of the stadium , and the response of the police . |
| 29 | The response of the economists was different . |
| 30 | Grain size analysis of fine sediments depends not on direct measurement of the particles themselves but rather upon indirect computations of diameters based on observation of the grain behaviour in fluids or the response of the fluids to displacement by the grains . |