Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] of [noun] ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | Control of Boiotia , and the central Greek land empire generally , was lost to Athens in 446 as part of Pericles ' deal with Pleistoanax . |
| 2 | Shares and warrants should be reported as part of shareholders ' funds . |
| 3 | Such an aggregate will only equal the value of total output if those goods which are produced but not sold are also included — this item , which is called ‘ net changes in stocks and work in progress ’ , is normally counted as part of firms ' investment spending ( which is logical since such goods are for future rather than current consumption ) . |
| 4 | As part of Siemens ' R/3 Live package , clients are offered a full business analysis and feasibility study on the basis of which a fixed fee is then agreed for system implementation . |
| 5 | As part of Siemens ' R/3 Live package , clients are offered a full business analysis and feasibility study on the basis of which a fixed fee is then agreed for system implementation . |
| 6 | Fine Art was acquired as part of Boots ' £900million takeover of Ward White in August this year . |
| 7 | As part of Illinois ' month-long celebration of French culture , science and trade , the Art Institute of Chicago is giving Patrick Tosani his first U.S. solo show ( until 19 July ) . |
| 8 | Only 20 per cent , however , were willing to assume any responsibility for payment of teachers ' salaries . |
| 9 | In the case of a demand for payment of solicitors ' costs , one of the circumstances will be the date when the bill was served and the client 's attitude towards taxation of the bill . |
| 10 | To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security how many more people would be liable for payment of employees ' national insurance contributions if the atypical work directive were adopted . |
| 11 | The newly formed Catering Committee is expected early next month to consider two consultants ' reports on the architectural feasibility and management implications of converting the premises of the former St. Stephen 's tavern into a refreshment facility for groups of Members ' visitors . |
| 12 | The Court heard that one of the directors had acted while an undischarged bankrupt , aided and abetted by the others , and that they had caused the company to trade without reasonable prospect of payment of creditors ' claims , to retain Crown monies to finance insolvent trading and to abuse banking procedures . |
| 13 | The report is a remarkable admission that despite tightening of Lloyds ' regulations such frauds will continue . |
| 14 | Ward learning is however a gradual process , and the student can easily overlook the value of discussions of patients ' progress , the care supervised by a senior nurse and the opportunity to observe experienced people at work . |
| 15 | Microbial air sampling , which is technically difficult and only occasionally useful in establishing the source of outbreaks of legionnaires ' disease , has shown low concentrations of Legionella pneumophila in aerosol : 0.02 colony-forming units per litre of aerosol around a cooling tower and 0.19 colony-forming units per litre of air in shower aerosol . |
| 16 | The Companies Act 1985 , requires a general policy of disclosure of insiders ' interests . |
| 17 | The major determinants of expectations of assets ' earning potential are ( a ) expectations about changes in security prices and interest rates , and ( b ) expectations about changes in the exchange rate . |
| 18 | Professor William Miller of Glasgow University , author of a number of studies of voters ' behaviour at elections , believes formal advertising has relatively little effect on how people vote . |
| 19 | So much so , that the Commission continues its backing of the HDMAC analogue transmission standard for HDTV , regardless of its being overtaken by more advanced digital technology and despite broadcasters and telecommunications trade associations lobbying against it , and a plethora of industry pundits accusing the EC of wasting millions of pounds of taxpayers ' money . |
| 20 | No doubt Labour 's answer would be training , but the Government are already pumping billions of pounds of taxpayers ' money into training , in addition to the £20 billion that is spent annually by the private sector . |
| 21 | The company magazine is full of details of employees ' long service awards ( next to the details of how to enter the annual ‘ Miss Littlewoods ' contest ) . |
| 22 | There are also citations of Peter Lombard 's Sentences , of Peter of Poitiers ' Sentences , and of Ovid 's Ars Amatoria ( possibly taken from Peter the Chanter 's Verbum Abbreviatum ) , perhaps showing the influence of his teachers . |
| 23 | It is not thought likely that this would give rise to any greater risk of breach of confidentiality of clients ' affairs than that involved with the rest of the staff . |
| 24 | On the other hand , the powers of persuasion of Harlequins ' Colin Herridge are legendary , so who knows … |
| 25 | An important part of the course is the examination of examples of students ' use of English , both spoken and written . |
| 26 | Upwards of £12m of tax-payers ' money has been invested in these new forests and at present , in Caithness , forestry has provided only three full-time jobs for local people ; at the cost of the greatest act of environmental vandalism perpetrated in Scotland this century . |
| 27 | In his opening address to the Supreme Soviet , Gorbachev admitted his responsibility for the coup in having appointed conservatives to head the organizations which controlled troops , and for " liberalism and indulgence " , despite warnings of conservatives ' discontent . |
| 28 | Flicking through the travel brochures the browser is confronted by an astonishing number of photographs of whales ' flukes . |
| 29 | Watching actors in animal costume making their sophisticated jokes was like proof of anthropologists ' statements , as typified by Frazer in that same conclusion to The Dying God , where he stated that serious rites had become idle amusement , mummeries , and childish games . |
| 30 | He apparently retains his seat on Silicon Graphics Inc 's board and his post as head of Mips ' architecture committee but it seems he 's off with a new venture-backed workstation company called NetPower Systems Inc . |