Example sentences of "[noun sg] of [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Since children were randomised to treatment group by cluster in the Survival Study , the results , both of the baseline comparisons and the mortality rates , were analysed by a comparison of the mean of the results in each of the 92 vitamin A clusters against the mean of the results in each of the 93 placebo clusters .
2 Since children were randomised to treatment group by cluster in the Survival Study , the results , both of the baseline comparisons and the mortality rates , were analysed by a comparison of the mean of the results in each of the 92 vitamin A clusters against the mean of the results in each of the 93 placebo clusters .
3 The grand mean of the samples of 4 , which we call , and the mean of the individual observations , x― , are nearly the same and approach each other as the number of samples increases .
4 The grand mean of the samples of 4 , which we call , and the mean of the individual observations , , are nearly the same and approach each other as the number of samples increases .
5 Taking the mean of the contributions from the 68 and 90% population fractions produced the expression :
6 Totemism is the earliest form of religion , according to Freud , and he quotes Robertson Smith 's The Religion of the Semites in which the sacrifice of an animal at the altar is said to be the most fundamental element in religion .
7 Now the 106 member states belonging to CITES ( the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species ) have imposed a ban on the import and export of the skins of spotted cats .
8 There was , however , a very practical reason for the facing of the galleries in these directions .
9 The gradual acceptance of the germ theory of infection , following the research of Louis Pasteur and Robert Koch into viruses and vaccines in the 1870s and 1880s , had resulted in the rapid isolation of the bacilli of all the major infectious diseases .
10 Moreover , the isolation of the men of the wetlands led to inbreeding .
11 Curtailed in his researches he may have been , but Gould still came away from the parched furnace of the scrubs with some of the rarest novelties yet of his collection and a vast number of specimens of every description .
12 In addition to the changes which flowed from the reorganization of the colleges of education , the work of TEC and BEC , and the initiatives sponsored by the Manpower Services Commission , Wales was subject to two other particularly important developments .
13 Gorbachev 's plans for more radical nuclear weapons cuts were generally received with caution , however , by Western leaders , some of whom reportedly questioned the feasibility of the proposals in the face of the rapid disintegration of the Soviet Union .
14 Lord Brougham reminded His Majesty of the misdemeanours of the Stewart kings , which had included ‘ thwarting the prejudices and opposing the wishes ’ of the nation ( quoted in Priestley , 1971 : 159 ) .
15 The association of the beakers with the gods and the spirit world could support a further idea that their purchasers might drink to their chosen deity either in thanks for a favour granted or for one to come .
16 An agreement between the National Actuarial Associations in the EC is being implemented which provides for the mutual recognition by each Association of the members of other EC Associations who wish to pursue the profession in other member countries .
17 The traditional association of the Democrats with minority interests was seen by many Republicans as an issue which would continue to erode the former party 's support in the South , a crucial common factor in the Democratic candidate 's defeat in five of the six presidential elections since 1968 .
18 We should be careful not to exaggerate the suddenness of the change within Whiggery after 1715 ; some of these developments — such as the decline of Whig populism , or the association of the Whigs with the Low Church bishops , did have earlier roots .
19 The Cologne-based Association of the Victims of Stalinism claimed that around 21,000 internees had died after 1945 in Oranienburg-Sachsenhausen and that 90,000 people had died in camps set up by Soviet occupying forces in eastern Germany after 1945 .
20 Begin by thinking of the answers to these questions :
21 All right for some , Nutty thought despondently , thinking of the others in the warehouse feeding the horses , nothing to worry about any more .
22 It may be that thinking of his own fragile balance between goodness and a propensity to go wrong , or thinking of the sins of others with compassion , will be salutary .
23 If you live in a town , start by thinking of the names of different districts .
24 ‘ It 's quite a staff , ’ she murmured , thinking of the wages to be paid each week , to say nothing of the paperwork .
25 The cello concerto swelling through the house , the briny tang of the scallops in their marinade , doors opening and closing as he searched for the missing due .
26 The date of these events can be inferred only by the episcopal chronology of the bishops of the eastern Angles .
27 During this period he collected well over 80,000 ancient coins and other objects which first provided a chronology of the dynasties of central Asia in the unknown centuries after the death of Alexander the Great .
28 A great stride forward was made after 1931 by J.N.L. Myres who began the systematic investigation of early Anglo-Saxon pottery ( Myres 1969 , pp. 1–5 ) , yet there was no clear statement concerning the methods used to establish the chronology of the vessels under review , despite quite specific dates being ascribed .
29 As we shall show in the later sections , a great deal of the activities of the fans can be understood as symbolic activities in the mode of metonymy .
30 So far , a good deal of the efforts of such organisations have been understandably directed to the ‘ young ’ old , for example , in providing recreational and cultural facilities for Asians or Afro-Caribbeans .
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