Example sentences of "[noun sg] the [noun] of [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That en entailed employing men to get the coal , and er he was responsible for the wages , he was paid by contract the amount of coal that er he produced , his stall produced . |
| 2 | During the period of field-work the sorts of crime that occurred in Easton under this heading included murder and major robbery , possession of drugs , breaking and entering , car chases for stolen vehicles , and the occasional sex-related crime . |
| 3 | In the discussion of more faith the question of truth is not even on the agenda . |
| 4 | Heads of year/house monitoring the work of form tutors |
| 5 | The models of Fudenberg and Levine and Benabou and Laroque show that in games with imperfect monitoring the process of reputation building and destruction is considerably smoother than in games without such noise . |
| 6 | It occurs to me , for example , that given that all we 've heard this afternoon about the fact that a new settlement and again I 'm playing devil 's advocate , that if it were possible to build onto an existing settlement the quality of life of those who lived in the new settlement might in fact be better than if they were , to put it crudely , finding themselves in the middle of a field . |
| 7 | Third , a security interest gives its holder the right of enforcement . |
| 8 | They all seek declarations to the following effect : ( a ) that as a matter of law in the case of a prisoner serving a mandatory life sentence the Secretary of State is required to set a period for retribution and deterrence which does not exceed the tariff recommended by the judiciary ; ( b ) that the Secretary of State is required by law to tell the prisoner what period the judiciary have recommended , and the reasons for that recommendation , and also if he has departed from that recommendation to tell the prisoner his reason for doing so ; ( c ) that the prisoner is entitled to be given the opportunity to make representations to the Secretary of State before the tariff is set , and for this purpose to be told of any information upon which the Secretary of State will make his decision which is not in his , the prisoner 's , possession . |
| 9 | She was tall with shining hair the colour of copper . |
| 10 | In this case the presence of oxygen and hydrogen mixed in the optimum proportions , could well have compounded the effect . |
| 11 | This , like so many of the methodological issues which emerge in the study of syntactic variation , is part of a wider theoretical question , in this case the embedding of syntax in discourse and the close interrelationships between syntax , semantics and pragmatics ( see 7.7 ) . |
| 12 | If we postulate , and we just have , that within un- , sub- or supernatural forces the probability is that the law of probability will not operate as a factor , then we must accept that the probability of the first part will not operate as a factor , in which case the law of probability will operate as a factor within un- , sub- or supernatural forces . |
| 13 | In this case the head of water is relieved by the formation of rip currents oblique to the shore and to the wind . |
| 14 | This stage is reached not just as a result of the increasing complexity of the productive technology , in this case the development of agriculture , but because agriculture implies a growth in population density , an intensification of social intercourse , and an increased division of labour . |
| 15 | In this case the technique of Exercise 6 of Chapter 6 can be used to find an initial value of θ ( see Exercise 4 ) . |
| 16 | In this case the bill of lading ( i.e. the document given by the shipowner acknowledging that he has received the goods ) will usually indicate that the goods are held according to the seller 's instructions . |
| 17 | There is no reason why a lyricist should elucidate but in Gedge 's case the lack of chimera can make surveying his words an unrewarding exercise . |
| 18 | In this case the supplier of credit does retain ownership while the monthly instalments on the Volvo truck are paid , usually until the very last instalment has been paid . |
| 19 | In which case the build-up of carbon deposits will be prevented . |
| 20 | In that case the Secretary of State was empowered to give directions if he was satisfied that the local education authority was acting unreasonably . |
| 21 | In this case the probabilities of success and failure are assessed at 0·5 . |
| 22 | In this case the probabilities of success and failure are assessed at 0.5 . |
| 23 | Ellen wondered if he had petit mal and looked it up in a medical dictionary — neither of them went to doctors if they could help it — but the entry was not very helpful , and it seemed in any case the kind of symptom it would be better to be vague about , not define , not name , for fear the naming made it worse , less likely to evaporate out of existence . |
| 24 | Again these rules , like the other secondary rules , define a group of important legal concepts : in this case the concepts of judge or court , jurisdiction and judgment . |
| 25 | It too is drawn on the assumption that the values of certain key variables are given , in this case the quantity of money and , importantly , the general level of prices . |
| 26 | 343 ) that where a common law court had decided a case the Court of Chancery had no power to intervene between the parties … |
| 27 | In the present case the Court of Appeal on 4 November 1991 refused leave to the present petitioner , Strathmore Group Ltd. , to appeal from the judgment of the Court of Appeal dated 4 October 1991 . |
| 28 | In the present case the Court of Appeal ( Nourse and Stuart-Smith L.JJ. ) ( 1991 ) 89 L.G.R. 729 , upholding Judge Butter Q.C . |
| 29 | In the present case the Court of Appeal were bound by the decisions In re Midland Railway Co. 's Agreement and Ashburn 's case . |
| 30 | In the Judith Ward case the Court of Appeal , criticising three senior forensic scientists for being partisan to the police , said that one lesson to be learned from that miscarriage of justice was the clear duty of such people ‘ to act in the cause of justice ’ and that ought to be spelt out to ‘ all engaged or to be engaged in forensic services in the clearest terms ’ . |