Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [noun sg] of [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 So perhaps pride of place should go to his recording of the Violin Sonata with Jacques Thibaud , that rarefied distillation of Debussy 's genius , and a work where every phantom from his past seems to rise before him .
2 The sediment volume measured could have resulted from a long past phase of forest clearance in an upstream catchment — or a more recent event in a completely different location altogether .
3 So both lack of employment and low pay for those who are employed have contributed to the higher poverty rates .
4 The ministerial portfolio of Mines an Energy , held by Aimé Emmanyel Yoka , was upgraded to a Ministry in the Presidency , and Yoka ( hitherto also Minister of State Control ) additionally took over from Auxence Ickonga as Minister in the Presidency for State Control .
5 So far appreciation of other 's work had been his gift to us .
6 shades they were made in Finland they were the paper pleated ones , er , most of them , no , no not most of them , a lot of them fitted er close up onto the ceiling where they 're intended for centre lights and were held up onto the ceiling with a little spring , erm , they also did some quite nice pleated paper shades , er at a time when you find that most electrical shops were , would have er the old type of erm what is it , imitation silk shades with fringes round them , er fringe at the top and fringe at the bottom and so on sort of thing , when the , when those was sort of old of age everywhere , it was just the same as it 'd been before the war , er it was , you know , quite right really to see these all in different colours , completely plain , but pleated shades but in just one particular colour each shade .
7 He stopped , uncharacteristically gravelled , got a quick entirely comradely look of amusement , and laughed .
8 But when such rifts occur , they are not necessarily evidence of lack of love ; they are more often due to the temporary emotional instability of the mourners , and usually heal swiftly , family unity being restored as the grief is worked through .
9 At this point the social worker introduced the notion of emotional reasoning , which suggests that ‘ feelings of guilt are not necessarily evidence of guilt ’ .
10 But as I say , in the Sugar House so we I mean , we 've ju we , all we did was , was we the mass the big central area we just literally sort of lino type floor and carpeted round the edges
11 They were not only evidence of disagreement amongst abolitionists but perceived by contemporaries to have different religious and political characteristics .
12 A village essentially consisted of a group of ie sharing not only location of residence but often occupation .
13 Sir Ralph Sadler , for instance , was not only Secretary of State from 1540 to 1543 , he was also Master of the Great Wardrobe from 1543 to 1553 , Keeper of the Hanaper in Chancery from 1535 until his death in 1587 , and notary in Chancery from 1534 .
14 Not only lack of skill , but lack of opportunity to utilize those skills , depressed women 's rate of pay .
15 At first sight the paradox that liberalism requires not only freedom of contract but also freedom to breach any contract is quickly resolved .
16 Elsewhere I have argued that the whole fabric of a primary school curriculum in a socialist state like Tanzania will differ from that in a capitalist state like Kenya , for the different philosophies will affect not only selection of syllabus content but also languages of instruction , policy towards competition and examinations , links between school and community and above all the attitudes which teachers foster in the learners .
17 The CSO 's new director , Bill McLennan , said the changes were not only part of general tidying up operation to standardise distribution but also to prevent leaks .
18 4 ) With both routine and ad hoc statistical analyses it is not only speed of presentation of information which counts but also — and more importantly — quality .
19 This might have been expected to mitigate fear of death ; unfortunately , with the general decay of faith towards the end of the century , it was not only terror of hell that was declining , but also hope of immortality .
20 In the second place , possession is not merely evidence of ownership , but ( subject to the rights of the owner ) is itself and for its own sake entitled to legal protection .
21 It can not be explained on the grounds that ordinary life is just as tragic ( art is not merely imitation of life ) or by reference to moral feelings or pity and fear .
22 The trouble was that ( where it was not already part of tradition ) the introduction of piece-work was often resisted , especially by the skilled men , and that it was complex and obscure not only for the workers , but for employers who often had only the haziest idea of what production-norms to set .
23 can a radically different work still be carried on under a single heading or department when there is not just diversity of approach but more serious and fundamental differences about the object of knowledge ( despite overlapping of the actual material of study ) ?
24 We are now beginning to realise that we are not just part of nature , we are inextricably related to nature .
25 What would that be , not just sort of Play School songs , it would be anything would it ? .
26 They are a I mean , quite honestly these courses are these things erm they 're not gon na do them you know , they 're not just sort of fairy things you 've got quite a bit of erm thinking to do and and so on and they 're pretty exhausting !
27 Tell us about various reasons , not just study of value of the great of the greatest value there .
28 It 's not really part of Foulness — if you look closely you can see that it 's cut off from Foulness proper by a sort of strait linking the rivers Roach and Crouch .
29 Er you probably do n't do it erm you know er so brazenly probably the back of your mind but again key staff , you are key staff er yeah if you actually prepare somebody to take over your job when you 're not there sort of thing .
30 A number of pitfalls have to be considered when looking at diversification not least lack of experience in a new venture , the capital cost and working capital requirements , the cautious attitude of banks , and the marketing side .
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