Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [noun pl] of [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | As we have shown , it remained a separate establishment following the reorganization of public sector higher education in Wales and it is now widely recognized as a national institution offering full-time and part-time courses for professional performers of Music and Drama , together with honours BEd . |
2 | It concerns evil spirits which are seen as rebellious creatures of Yahweh , bent on wrecking his purposes but ultimately subject to his control . |
3 | AMONG a host of prestigious contracts won by Corporate Wedgwood is an order for 18,000 pieces of tableware for a restaurant on-board the luxury liner QE II . |
4 | In general the Lead Body operates through working groups of employers , trade unions and others . |
5 | Sixth , YWAM plants churches because they are a vital place of nurture for multi-generational groups of believers . |
6 | In such a climate of change the 29th Edition Rules for Automatic Sprinkler Systems can only indicate that required sprinkler protection for broad categories of commodity . |
7 | Very large window areas allow for broad sweeps of display which grab the eye from far away , as they do at Waterstones ' even grander premises round the corner in Union Street . |
8 | It is probable that their thermo-regulatory techniques actually went through prolonged periods of metamorphoses . |
9 | Nine-day Caribbean fly-cruises start at around £700 and £450 in the Mediterranean for lazy days of sunshine , and inclusive food and entertainment . |
10 | While we have tried to offer suggestions for possible mixtures of cichlids , often as not it is a case of trial and error . |
11 | The book begins with some sound advice on factors to consider when deciding what sort of business to run , plus information on how to market your product successfully , and where to look for possible sources of finance . |
12 | It aims to present an autobiography of an Aymara-speaking peasant community , forged by its men , women and specialist historians , who , as social actors , construct their historical and cultural identity through oral traditions of song and spoken memory , as well as through their knowledge and practical use of written texts . |
13 | We need to know much more about specific cases of production and their effects on musical form . |
14 | However , there is still some need , especially in the earlier stages , to talk to those responsible for management information at central ( and perhaps also at departmental ) level in Whitehall , about data sources relevant to the kinds of indicator the investigators are working with , and to seek advice about specific problems of interpretation . |
15 | Switzerland made up for 500 years of neutrality by setting about the Canadian team , who were unsportingly thrashing them . |
16 | He makes a tortured film about European visions of America ; he wants to demonstrate the ‘ melting pot ’ in the film , plaster it with psychology and try not to miss any aspects of it . |
17 | In the context of the apparent marginalization of the cities , there is a central reformist tradition ( developed in both Britain and the USA ) that suggests that riots need to be seen as political statements of dissatisfaction . |
18 | In doing so the project will move from a generalized concept through progressive degrees of refinement and detail , removing uncertainty and increasing knowledge at each stage over the duration of the project . |
19 | The Hawaii Ironman is the original and ultimate triathlon , where the swim is through 2.4 miles of ocean , and is immediately followed by a 112-mile cycle ride up on the black lava fields , where by mid-morning the temperature will be over 100 degrees . |
20 | Tsu Ma was some fifty ch'i back , his mount straining , its front legs fighting for each ch'i of ground . |
21 | In Discipline and Punish Foucault demonstrates how the individual is constituted through specific technologies of power ; in the History of Sexuality , he shows the extent to which the human sciences , including medicine and the practice of psychoanalysis , facilitated the extension of control beyond the limits of the body in the construction of the inner realms of subjectivity , consciousness and experience . |
22 | A variety of texts on trade and industry , transport , finance , insurance and advertising for advanced students of English . |
23 | ‘ To help alleviate the situation , we have introduced a new tariff for low users of electricity , which has no standing charge , and have announced a discount for card meter customers . ’ |
24 | The generic mixings and mutations , however , towards which television may have an aesthetic and an economic inclination do seem to provide the grounds for specific forms of parody . |
25 | The materials , whether wool or silk , are second to none , and it is not uncommon for a mixture of wools from different regions — each noted for specific qualities of softness , springiness of durability — to be employed in better quality items to ensure a perfect blend of all the characteristics necessary to produce the best rug-making material . |
26 | Analysis of courses for specific groups of teachers will follow analysis of Section IIB , which deals with those groups ) . |
27 | COURSES FOR SPECIFIC GROUPS OF TEACHERS ( OTHER THAN LANGUAGE TEACHERS ) |
28 | Our later fieldwork showed three variants of curriculum enhancement ( discussed in more detail in Chapter 3 ) : shared delivery of the whole curriculum ( the use of specialist expertise across the school in pursuit of whole-school curriculum policies ) , curriculum intensification ( support for specific groups of children in particular areas of the curriculum ) and curriculum invigoration ( meeting the subject needs of particular teachers on an ad hoc basis ) . |
29 | The manager produces a whole hospital work-level profile for specific periods of time for a 7-day period . |
30 | Many of the ministries based in Moscow and responsible for specific branches of industry would be reconstituted as semi-independent corporations , according to the Financial Times of Nov. 6 . |