Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] [art] [noun] of " in BNC.

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1 Record-breaking and the alleged mania for quantification can not properly explain the appeal of sport .
2 Both at home and at school , methodologies may fundamentally obstruct the negotiation of meaning and , in doing so , reduce the likelihood of deaf children enriching their language skills .
3 Of course , Irish clergy and laity are sometimes at the forefront of political religious change in other countries , and a lively Irish intellectuals ’ religion will continue : but whether or not it will eventually affect the structure of power is another matter .
4 In the major eruption of Laki in Iceland in 1783 over 10 km 3 of lava was produced in just 50 days , and it spread to eventually cover an area of 370 km 2 .
5 But not all the skills and ingenuity of law draftsmen could wholly circumvent the deviousness of ancient land law .
6 There is a danger that a voluntary organisation may become involved in trying to run services that should properly remain the responsibility of a statutory organisation .
7 Nevertheless , failures will be encountered and such failures can eventually attain a degree of seriousness that constitutes a serious crisis for the paradigm and may lead to the rejection of a paradigm and its replacement by an incompatible alternative .
8 In the ensuing weeks the two parties negotiated an agreement on a transitional federal coalition which would effectively oversee the dismantling of the Czechoslovak state .
9 Concessionary crownholds were also applicable to ‘ bodies which can effectively supervise the assignment of such houses ’ , such as housing associations .
10 To create new vehicles of communication in this context meant creating a system of broadcasting which could survive outside the duopoly yet one which would not fundamentally damage the ecology of the system .
11 We can not dictate what our children will make of the Community , but we must leave them in a position where they can effectively influence the shape of Europe , and that Europe must be one in which we retain our distinct national identity .
12 Allowing such a relationship to continue will eventually strip a woman of her self-esteem , says Dr Forward .
13 The small community at Grasmere would be the first to experience ‘ the milder day ’ which would eventually include the whole of mankind .
14 We must know what these facts are in order that we can properly predict the enforcement of reparation , either specific or compensatory , in case of non-performance .
15 It will vigorously pursue the rebuilding of the line from Caernarfon , as well as extending from Porthmadog .
16 There are an estimated 300 million sperms in each ejaculate , of which , of course , only one will eventually fertilize the ovum of the female .
17 Personally I 'd rather buy a pack of cards and play the game for real , or buy one of those magazines you find on the top shelf of the newsagents .
18 And for the once mighty Dublin side , defeat would effectively signal the end of what has been a bitterly disappointing and frustrating season .
19 Very , very soon the secret of life would be revealed , and Ruth would rather know the secret of death .
20 It is my belief that any writer , who takes their work seriously , makes it a priority and does not give up , will eventually win a measure of recognition .
21 Illert , through his research , is now in a position to rigorously describe the shapes of past , present and future shell forms , and as sea shells are amongst the best preserved of all fossils , we have a progression throughout the entire fossil record from the Pre-Cambrian era right up to the present day .
22 But before this is done the Home Secretary must expressly authorize the granting of the warrant which must be endorsed with a statement of that fact .
23 If the organisation is a non-profit charity , like a private school , the fees will merely cover the cost of the service minus any income the school will receive from other sources .
24 I hope so , because more meetings on the order of this NIH dog and pony show can only hurt the cause of good biomedical research .
25 More meetings on the order of this … can only hurt the cause of good biomedical research . ’
26 The forms of written languages undergo constant evolution — as an example , we need only compare a piece of medieval script with a modern printed newspaper .
27 This would naturally affect the interpretation of the coronal dividing line .
28 So with your pennies and her pennies I think we should all make a lot of money for Save The Children , do n't you ?
29 Furthermore , we can assume that this mechanical effect is similar for all preparations tested and does not greatly influence the results of the mucosal concentrations .
30 The people we asked did n't much fancy the idea of eating lasagne and quaffing Lambrusco in an old lavatory .
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