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

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1 Unfortunately some of this work was done without a proper appreciation of the fact that the presence of tree growth , and the shade it gave , prevented or at least discouraged the growth of water weeds , the existence of which could form an even greater obstruction than much of the tree growth .
2 As a result of social investigation there was greater recognition than before of the causes of unemployment , in particular of the distinction between the chronic underemployment of the casual poor of big cities and the recurrent temporary unemployment of large numbers of superior workers in periods of depression .
3 One of the main differences comes about through contact with Scotland , through seasonal emigration : it has left its mark both in technical features ( in the bowing , for example ) and in the repertoire of tunes — and to my ears , brought up in Scotland to ear fiddling at many Highland gatherings , the Music does have a more familiar ring than much of the rest of Irish music .
4 It is not necessary always to think of the interview as only of the highly standardized sample type .
5 They form the basis if not of the Federalists ' philosophy , then at least of much of the present movement towards a Federalist structure for Europe .
6 Q. Do you approve of a woman having to have a vaginal examination as apart of the routine medical examination to enter Britain ?
7 By the first decade of the twentieth century the majority of medics saw return to enforced regulation of VD as out of the question .
8 I think it implies mechanization and more control as well of the labour force
9 This is , of course , a far more optimistic view of the location and nature of power in capitalist society than either of the elite or Marxist theories which we have outlined .
10 However , to manage an artisan workshop at very least implies a possession of the knowledge side of a craft if not of the actual making .
11 They had all slept heavily , the sleep if not of the just , of the innocent and artless .
12 My mother , too , was a science teacher and I was good at science , and I always continued with that line because partly of the family background and partly of my own interests .
13 The leaflets , softer in tone than much of the BMA campaign , suggest that hospitals that fail to compete in the new NHS market could go bankrupt ; GPs will be forced to compete for patients , with those that take on more having less time for patients ; while ‘ opted out ’ hospitals may drop some specialist services if they are not financially viable .
14 So the priest addresses God Wherefore also we thy servants , O Lord , and also thy holy people , in memory as well of the blessed passion of the same Christ , thy Son , our Lord , as of his resurrection from the dead , and also of his glorious ascension into the heavens do offer unto thy excellent majesty , of thine own gifts albeit given unto us , a pure , a holy , an undefiled sacrifice , the holy bread of eternal life , and the cup of everlasting salvation .
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