Example sentences of "[conj] [vb -s] [noun sg] of [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( 3 ) The consent of the Secretary of State is not required for the disposal of land which is or forms part of property mentioned in sub-paragraph ( 1 ) above where the disposal is in consequence of the compulsory acquisition of such land by any authority in pursuance of any power of compulsory acquisition under any enactment ; but the Funding Council shall inform the Secretary of State of any such compulsory acquisition . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | Dr Carlos Miyares Cao , who runs a centre on the island for treating vitiligo , a disease that causes loss of skin colour , said : ‘ Cuba will be happy to do this as an international goodwill gesture ’ . |
| 4 | ( 1 ) Crane Holdings ( Eyas Securities OTC ) A Northamptonshire based engineering company with a subsidiary that handles removal of asbestos . |
| 5 | In Nottingham we encourage the use of a nomogram that takes account of age , sex , renal function , and body weight , factors that influence the body 's handling of these agents . |
| 6 | Seam-loc is a well-proven secret-fix roof and wall cladding system that combines ease of installation with excellent weatherproofing characteristics . |
| 7 | The result should be a language processing system that combines breadth of coverage and representational power with the ability to weigh up different factors in selecting interpretations . |
| 8 | Even when the working party has produced its final report as for History , or made strong recommendations after wide consultation , as for modern foreign languages , the Secretary of State may well have a strong influence on the final version that becomes part of legislation . |
| 9 | Soviet strikes point to crisis of morale that threatens future of perestroika Broadcasts of parliament get more viewers than Agatha Christie films It is the first November 7 since the revolution that coal miners have been on strike . |
| 10 | In the long run , therefore , it should make business sense and may be the only thing that brings peace of mind . |
| 11 | You may also start trembling , and feel a pricking of the skin caused by the same vascular changes that caused the blushing ; the involuntary tremor is caused by an increase in activity in one of the central nervous system circuits that controls level of background muscular tension . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | In the first category , for senior managers , a person is eligible for licentiateship if he is a manager of at least 25 years of age , holds an executive post and has experience of education or both which earns at least 60 points on a special assessment scale . |
| 15 | It is , or more correctly , was the most important antiquity to have been found in Austria and has pride of place in the Kunst Historiche Museum in Vienna . |
| 16 | The certificate is now framed along with the collar , and has pride of place on my wall . |
| 17 | From the ergonomic and looks point of view , at any rate , the EPL 4300 is , to me , a good looking and easily manageable piece of equipment . |
| 18 | It is fully automated and incorporates control of temperature profile , pH profile and reactant additions at specified times and rates . |
| 19 | ‘ Snapshot ’ flash is insensitive to this effect and allows imaging of gas filled bowel without loss of detail . |
| 20 | This permits future informed reproductive planning , avoids diagnostic complications and delays , and allows planning of care for the affected boy . |
| 21 | This increases biliary cholesterol content and favours nucleation of cholesterol monohydrate crystals . |
| 22 | It reduces the production of thrombomodulin , a natural anti-coagulant , which inactivates factor Va and increases synthesis of plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 . |
| 23 | Any person , other than the licensee , may sue provided he can prove ‘ injury ’ ( which means ‘ personal injury ’ and includes loss of life ) or ‘ damage to any property . ’ |
| 24 | The tanning process begins when the sun 's Ulta-Violet ( or UV ) radiation penetrates the skin and stimulates production of melanin ( tanning pigment ) in the lower levels of the skin . |
| 25 | Today the painting is worth forty thousand pounds , and takes pride of place in the new Summerfield gallery at cheltenham art gallery and museum . |
| 26 | The answer he arrives at is a ‘ constitutional democracy ’ which comprises a government which preserves equal basic liberties and promotes equality of opportunity and an economic system based on a market mechanism . |
| 27 | The company is wholly owned by the Royal Bank , has a staff of just over 90 and forms part of Branch Banking Division . |
| 28 | It was mainly from among those with a principal carer who wanted the dementia sufferer to remain at home that those who did remain at home were to be found ( if one excludes those who died or moved away , and compares place of care for those whose principal carer said initially that he or she preferred home or institutional care the difference between the two groups is significant at the 0.001 level ) . |
| 29 | As it is no longer in focus the drill serves to reinforce what has already been drilled and ensures automaticity of control . |
| 30 | The Swann Report ( 1985 , p 393 ) devotes half a page ( out of 800 pages ) to this age group and recommends extension of nursery facilities for ethnic minority children and greater numbers of staff from the ethnic minorities . |