Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun pl] of [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Throughout the lunar core samples , which extend well below a few millimetres , the exposure ages of the grains are similar at all depths and correspond to a few million years exposure to the cosmic-ray intensity in the present Solar System . |
| 2 | The activity of hydrogen ions of the samples was measured at 25°C using a standard pH electrode ( Electronic Instruments Ltd ) that was calibrated with two standards before each measurement . |
| 3 | He thought of a bullet , and he thought of the chill lead set in the brass cartridge cases of the rifles or machine-guns that watched him . |
| 4 | If a hebb-type hypothesis about memory being stored in the form of altered synaptic strengths is valid , then these altered connections should be associated with changed electrical behaviour in the cells the synapses connect ; that is , the firing patterns of the neurons should change as a result of training . |
| 5 | ‘ In particular , they will be identifying any tasks which can be completed using the base skills of the craftsmen , or with minimal additional training . |
| 6 | In order to characterize further the binding of CytR , the DNA backbone contacts of the proteins within the repression complex were determined in hydroxyl radical footprinting experiments . |
| 7 | Where the louvred cowls has survived , glazing had to be added internally in order to present wind-blown rain from entering the vents , and efforts were made to waterproof the sloping brick surfaces of the roundels ' conical roofs by coating them with bitumen . |
| 8 | The resulting solution will depend on the relative negotiating strengths of the parties . |
| 9 | It is sometimes possible to determine when this procedure has been used , by examining the wear patterns of the gears . |
| 10 | Although the blood groups of the parents are almost certainly incompatible , one would expect diseased foals to be very exceptional because the first offspring is rarely affected . |
| 11 | Further down the line , in the spray drying or packaging units , the protein products of the microbes could cause similar problems . |
| 12 | This may be a simplified version of the mechanism underlying the fixed action patterns of the ethologists ( p. 77 ) . |
| 13 | As a matter of good practice copies of the documents should either be attached to the disclosure letter or placed in a file of documents delivered with the letter . |
| 14 | Another common misconception about desktop publishing is the ability of the system to produce bulk copies of the documents . |
| 15 | The point , however , we wish to make here is that , from whatever source the teachers are drawn , their work with adult students should be regarded as university work ; the Professor of English should make it part of his duties to keep in close touch with them , periodical meetings of the tutors and the Professor , for the interchange of ideas and the discussion of problems should be held — in short that the extension and tutorial classes should be regarded as an integral part of the English Department . |
| 16 | 5 Sandwich pairs of the meringues together with the filling . |
| 17 | The Trooper 's wishbone and torsion-bar front suspension , and live rear axle on cart springs , ca n't match the coil spring combinations of the rivals but , that said , it 's still a good compromise . |
| 18 | Important long term developments include the change of the customer base from individuals to institutions , and the increasing receptiveness of the latter to new currencies and instruments , the increase in volatility of exchange and interest rates , the advent of bought deals , deregulation of national securities markets , the declining segmentation of the different currency and instrument sectors of the euromarkets , the growing sophistication of corporate customers , financial innovation and unbundling of financial services . |
| 19 | Here , the subsidiaries would be shown in the group 's accounts ( which means the group shareholders ' accounts ) in terms of the net investment that the group 's shareholders hold ; consequently , the reporting unit would be the group ( from the shareholders ' viewpoint ) rather than a consolidation of the reporting units of the subsidiaries . |
| 20 | At the time of the institution of the proceedings in which the relevant application for judicial review arose , the 95 fishing vessels of the applicants failed to satisfy one or more of the conditions for registration under section 14 of the Act of 1988 and thus failed to qualify for registration . |
| 21 | The long term effects of the injuries are not yet known . |
| 22 | Sheila Payne suggests a number of reasons for this : the side effects of the drugs become more distressing ; patients are aware that they will have to go through further courses of similar treatment and feel gloomy at the prospect ; and they receive less support from health professionals than at the start . |
| 23 | The physic gardens of the monasteries were mostly formal , with rectangular or square beds , but the gardens attached to private homes were developed from these simple plans into intricate designs of curved beds edged with dwarf hedges of box , southernwood or lavender . |
| 24 | Questions that are commonly asked are as follows : ( 1 ) The ownership and maintenance responsibilities of the boundaries of the property . |
| 25 | Leasing obviously still has its dedicated followers , but like many other sectors the boom years of the mid-1980s now look a very long way away . |
| 26 | The Organising and Liaison Committees of the schemes are comprised of a small and identified number of solicitors . |
| 27 | However , given the larger circulation figures of the newspapers which are now reporting rape , the actual number of readers of rape reports has increased . |
| 28 | However , private sector employers in the US are now subject to the anti discrimination and affirmative action provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act 1990 ( ADA ) and its supporting regulations . |
| 29 | Like the French and Burgundians , d'Ayala was aware of the fighting qualities of the Scots ; it was indeed , he claimed , because they preferred fighting to work that the country was poor , rather than because of a lack of natural resources . |
| 30 | As an alternative to payment under Deed of Covenant , Tradeco could make payments under the Gift Aid provisions of the Taxes Act . |