Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun pl] of the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jaggeresque in appearance he began to sail through the submarine defences of the class system , rather as the English in India had transcended the caste structure . |
| 2 | 16.3 The supply of money Definitions of the money supply in the UK |
| 3 | On Oct. 3 a statement issued in Abu Dhabi , one of the United Arab Emirates ( UAE ) , by the majority shareholders of the Bank of Credit and Commerce International ( BCCI ) , which had been closed down on July 5 , 1991 , amid allegations of massive corruption and fraud [ see p. 38355 ] , announced that they had withdrawn their support for an attempted rescue of the bank . |
| 4 | A lifelong enthusiast of the stage , Hammerton first fell under the spell of music-hall as a boy in Glasgow ; from then on he attended performances of all the great variety artists of the day , and for a brief spell managed his own theatre company in Eastbourne . |
| 5 | Many doctors reflect the ageist attitudes of the society in which they work , feeling that the medical problems of older people are a lower priority than their younger patients . |
| 6 | If there are any pig-in-a-poke policies , the recession policies of the Government are the pig and 768,000 people have got the poke . |
| 7 | The formulae normally take account of the age , movements during the past , expected future movements and estimated scrap values of the stock as appropriate . |
| 8 | Marxist critics argue that functionalist accounts of the state are vacuous because they consist of citing the consequences of particular actions as their causes ( Elster , 1986 ; also note 1 , p. 71 ) . |
| 9 | The parameter values of the QPO feature are much better constrained than the red-noise part . |
| 10 | Marxist perspectives provide a radical alternative to functionalist views of the nature of social stratification . |
| 11 | ( 4 ) The board minutes of the company , or the minutes of internal committees ( such as health and safety committees and audit committees ) in larger companies may reveal particular problems that the target has faced in the past and which may recur or continue to have an impact . |
| 12 | Regimental traditions have influenced the badge patterns of The Duke of Cornwall 's Light Infantry , which was formed in 1881 by linking The 32nd Regiment of Foot ( Cornwall ) , raised in The 1st Surrey Rifle Volunteer Corps 1702 , and The 46th Regiment of Foot ( South Devonshire ) , raised in 1741 . |
| 13 | Such measures involve different aspects : physical security , such as the security of disk storage facilities , from flood as well as unauthorised access ; software security , such as maintaining a log of all failed access requests ; and , operational security , for example with regard to work data being taken home by employees , and periodic data protection audits of the computer systems . |
| 14 | As an example , a plasmid known as R100 ( left ) comprises 90 000 base pairs of DNA ( compared with the 4 million base pairs of the chromosome ) and has genes which make its host cell fertile and resistant to five antibacterial substances . |
| 15 | The recognition helix of the helix-turn-helix motif of σ 70 is supposed to make specific contacts with the base pairs of the DNA in the major groove from positions -32 to -36 [ 36 , 37 ] . |
| 16 | An idealized B-form DNA duplex , corresponding to the central 16 base pairs of the oligonucleotide , with helix order 10.5 , was fitted to this density , with its central axis of 2-fold symmetry coincident with a crystallographic dyad . |
| 17 | The warrior groups of the Fante , known as Asafo , adopted the structure and hierarchy of the western army and with it the flag form which they turned into a remarkable art form . |
| 18 | In the course of a long career he became the leading locally based figure in the architecture of the town during the later seventeenth century and the beginning of the eighteenth , being involved in many of the collegiate building projects of the period . |
| 19 | Make with the sketch maps of the area . |
| 20 | To add insult to injury members should be aware that the Banks are now attempting to re-write the settlement proposals of the dispute last year by claiming a right to earlier opening . |
| 21 | In addition copies of the Council 's training notes ‘ Lothian Regional — an Introduction to Council Tax ’ have been made available to your advisers and further copies can be made available free of charge if you would like to take advantage of this . |
| 22 | Indeed , as Sutherland and Mackintosh ( 1971 ) have pointed out , Siegels 's training apparatus was specifically arranged so as to ensure that the rats would adopt response strategies of the sort they did . |
| 23 | Perhaps better evidence for such an effect comes from experiments using procedures quite different from those employed by Lawrence ( 1949 ) , procedures in which response strategies of the sort considered by Siegel ( 1967 ) could play no role . |
| 24 | Simply expressed , parliamentary democracy and the representation of individual electors by unfettered parliamentary leaders is challenged in favour of party democracy and the representation of collective ( class ) interests where the majority wishes of the party activists outside Parliament in the constituencies are interposed between the parliamentary leaders and the electorate to limit the former and to provide the party programme for choice by the latter . |
| 25 | And then we used to make crayon patterns of the top and then when they went whizzing round they used to look very pretty . |
| 26 | Does my right hon. Friend agree that , had this country adopted the supine , innocents-abroad foreign and defence policies of the Opposition parties , the reforms and changes that have taken place in the Soviet Union would not have resulted in President Boris Yeltsin being the president of Russia ? |
| 27 | In the building accounts of the Queen 's College , Oxford , Townesend is referred to as ‘ architecto ’ whereas his father , who had worked there previously , was described as ‘ lapicidae ’ , a distinction which reflects the fact that , like others of his kind , he was certainly able to design as well as to build ; but the extent to which he did so unaided is not entirely clear , many of the projects in Oxford at this time evidently being the work of more than one mind . |
| 28 | Erm there 's been a reduction er , in the er , staff er because er er people have moved on and er , I take Sue 's point about er if it were n't for the fact that erm they 'd got fully e e experienced staff who 've been there some time , they have n't , not used to this churning over o of , and therefore , that has paid off in er in er in erm so far as being able to deal with the problems that have arisen and er , you 'll see further on er , addition profiles of the work that 's been done with er in this area over the town . |
| 29 | This includes the form of work structure into which the computer aspects of the system are embedded . |
| 30 | Next morning they attended the Requiem Mass for their dead colleague who had been dressed by the monks for burial and now lay in a new pine coffin in front of the sanctuary steps of the abbey church . |