Example sentences of "[noun] of [art] [noun pl] of " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 The grand mean of the samples of 4 , which we call , and the mean of the individual observations , x― , are nearly the same and approach each other as the number of samples increases .
2 The grand mean of the samples of 4 , which we call , and the mean of the individual observations , , are nearly the same and approach each other as the number of samples increases .
3 Now the 106 member states belonging to CITES ( the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species ) have imposed a ban on the import and export of the skins of spotted cats .
4 The failure to sign the tripartite agreement was attributed uniquely to the duplicitous tactics of the governments of Britain and France , and his final articles for Ce Soir , a series entitled " La France trahie " , provided Nizan with the opportunity to vent his anger on fascist spies , infiltrators and collaborators undermining the fabric of French society .
5 The gradual acceptance of the germ theory of infection , following the research of Louis Pasteur and Robert Koch into viruses and vaccines in the 1870s and 1880s , had resulted in the rapid isolation of the bacilli of all the major infectious diseases .
6 Moreover , the isolation of the men of the wetlands led to inbreeding .
7 Self-conscious clarity about our epistemic methods , in that case , would require a perspicuous representation of the characteristics of the forms of discourse in question .
8 At least one well-documented zodiac has now been claimed by its author to be a conscious fabrication , and the astrologer John Addey has shown how easy it is to ascribe the characteristics of the signs of the zodiac to places chosen at random , in his humorous example of the Cheam Zodiac .
9 By studying the material on trustees in these enrolments for selected districts of Lincolnshire it is hoped to build up a picture of who they were , the ways in which they changed in the period of the study as well as any specific characteristics of the trustees of different denominations .
10 For this passage very accurately and very succinctly encapsulates the characteristics of the Scots of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries .
11 The citing of these two varieties will illustrate the basic characteristics of the cheeses of this type — uncut curds treated very gently and never pressed , the whey being allowed to drain naturally .
12 In addition to the changes which flowed from the reorganization of the colleges of education , the work of TEC and BEC , and the initiatives sponsored by the Manpower Services Commission , Wales was subject to two other particularly important developments .
13 Lord Brougham reminded His Majesty of the misdemeanours of the Stewart kings , which had included ‘ thwarting the prejudices and opposing the wishes ’ of the nation ( quoted in Priestley , 1971 : 159 ) .
14 An agreement between the National Actuarial Associations in the EC is being implemented which provides for the mutual recognition by each Association of the members of other EC Associations who wish to pursue the profession in other member countries .
15 The Cologne-based Association of the Victims of Stalinism claimed that around 21,000 internees had died after 1945 in Oranienburg-Sachsenhausen and that 90,000 people had died in camps set up by Soviet occupying forces in eastern Germany after 1945 .
16 It may be that thinking of his own fragile balance between goodness and a propensity to go wrong , or thinking of the sins of others with compassion , will be salutary .
17 If you live in a town , start by thinking of the names of different districts .
18 The date of these events can be inferred only by the episcopal chronology of the bishops of the eastern Angles .
19 During this period he collected well over 80,000 ancient coins and other objects which first provided a chronology of the dynasties of central Asia in the unknown centuries after the death of Alexander the Great .
20 As we shall show in the later sections , a great deal of the activities of the fans can be understood as symbolic activities in the mode of metonymy .
21 So far , a good deal of the efforts of such organisations have been understandably directed to the ‘ young ’ old , for example , in providing recreational and cultural facilities for Asians or Afro-Caribbeans .
22 Others , such as the ideas of perceiving , willing , and doubting , come from ‘ reflection ’ , from our ‘ perception of the operations of our own minds … as it is employed about the ideas it has got [ from sensation ] ’ .
23 Is ‘ chance ’ the word which people use for their perception of the operations of ‘ those ’ , the mysterious senders of Scyld and of Gandalf too ?
24 Patrician insolence has quite often appeared to express a perception of the activities of the levelling Labour governments which have come and gone since 1945 .
25 The other weakness is the ending , which has suffered from Hollywood 's perception of the tastes of the American box office .
26 The other weakness is the ending , which has suffered from Hollywood 's perception of the tastes of the American box office .
27 This ‘ Catch-22 ’ will affect a claimant 's perception of the chances of winning a case .
28 This pattern of growth suggests quite clearly , and quite reasonably , that the growth of unit trusts depends on the performance of stock-markets and on the public 's perception of the benefits of equity investment .
29 A further interesting result was that individuals ' perception of the causes of their anxiety shifted significantly away from the belief that there was something physically wrong with them .
30 No figures are available to compare to those in this study as to people 's perception of the causes of urinary incontinence .
  Next page