Example sentences of "[art] [noun pl] of a [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Conflict : Once bankers have a direct/indirect stake in the activities of a securities affiliate , investment advice to customers will no longer be impartial . |
| 2 | Even though this is a DOS program is has many of the characteristics of a Windows user-interface — drop down lists , dialog boxes and so on — and it is very easy to use with a mouse . |
| 3 | On Jan. 8 the Azapo-linked Azanian National Liberation Army ( AZANLA ) bombed the offices of a promotions company involved in the South African tour of the United States musician Paul Simon . |
| 4 | Gagarin , in 1721 ) , the tsar 's ‘ Siberian satraps ’ enjoyed almost plenipotentiary powers in what they regarded as their own freedom , which they exercised with all the arbitrary and unbridled ruthlessness of a military dictatorship and the methods of a police state . |
| 5 | But it has always been recognised that , where individuals desire that services of a special kind which , though not within the obligations of a police authority , can most effectively be rendered by them , should be performed by members of the police force , the police authorities may ( to use an expression which is found in the Police Pensions Act 1890 ) ‘ lend ’ the services of constables for that purpose in consideration of payment . |
| 6 | The functions of a PPS vary . |
| 7 | Peacock 's Crochet Castle was surrounded by gravel workings ; Disraeli 's Bentham was decaying behind Ministry of Defence barbed wire ; and the lawns of Jane Austen 's Mansfield Park were engulfed by the classrooms of a girls ' school . |
| 8 | These include snow and ice hazards , where impacts on transport and the need to plan road salting or gritting strategies are obvious ( see Perry et al. 1986 for the beginnings of a GIS approach ) . |
| 9 | He had told Ladislav when the Communists came to power : ‘ This is the beginnings of a police state . ’ |
| 10 | By the summer of 1967 Birmingham had the beginnings of an arts laboratory , partly masterminded by the future It music editor , Mark Williams , who was street-selling the paper to supplement a meagre income as a trainee advertising account executive in Solihull . |
| 11 | The packs are being introduced to help the authority meet the needs of a Patients Charter . |
| 12 | The determinants of an individuals ' welfare can be broadly classified as depending upon their own capacity to care for themselves combined with ( a ) market activities and relationships ; ( b ) the behaviour of ‘ significant others ’ as providers of ‘ informal care ’ amongst whom family members are likely to be the most important ; and ( c ) the role played by the state . |
| 13 | The national security law was responsible for the fears of a police state . |
| 14 | From the late 1970s the debate around the imaging of women 's bodies was furthered , particularly in the UK and New York , by the work of those artists and theoreticians who wished to remove the body of woman from view while instead concentrating upon notions of femininity , replacing the bodies of a women as sites which produced struggle , with womanliness as a named site of struggle . |
| 15 | But the animals that are to be seen in our time can be interpreted as the end-products of an arms race that was run in the past . |
| 16 | When one of the most energetic spokesmen for applied science in nineteenth-century Britain , Lyon Playfair , addressed the members of a mechanics institute in 1853 , he unashamedly declared that ‘ science is a religion and its philosophers are the priests of nature . ’ |
| 17 | It is the members of a Children 's Hearing who will decide whether your child can return to live with you . |
| 18 | Some companies incur unnecessary underwriting costs , presumably because of a lack of appreciation of the mechanics of a rights issue … . |
| 19 | Representing as they have done the interests of a high-seas trading nation ( Britain still exports more per head of population than does Japan ) , British post-war leaders of all political persuasions , from Nye Bevan to Margaret Thatcher , have largely based their economic policies on the need to expand trade . |
| 20 | We must wait no for the results of a police complaint . |
| 21 | Dictionaries are the results of a lexicographers analysis of a language . |
| 22 | The answer may turn out to be that the main results of university education for which intrinsic value can reasonably be claimed — such as the activity of critical thought — are included as main elements in the educational process itself , so that it is pointless to go on putting essential questions off by starting with questions about the value of the results of an Arts education . |
| 23 | Whereas for Marxist-Leninists , the nationalization of property in the hands of a workers ' State ensured that through the institutions which represented them — the State , the party , the soviets and the trade unions — the working masses were now in command , for libertarians this represented little more than a ‘ change of guard ’ . |
| 24 | From the description of the requirements of the vanaprastha āśrama contained in the Laws of Manu , we see that it involves abandoning possession , a fact we noted in connection with the requirements of a satyāgrahi . |
| 25 | Hidden watchers and secret cameras do seem rather like the trappings of a police state and social researchers should not feel that they have a right to manipulate people . |
| 26 | Operatives may be produced who are , to quote Mr Leslie Kemp , the 1983 chairman of the CITB , ’ general handymen , expensively trained by the taxpayer , turning up on site and giving the services of a jack-of-all-trades and master of none ’ . |
| 27 | " licensed premise " does not include the premises of a seamen 's canteen ( s. 139(1) ) . |
| 28 | His pastry has the makings of a vrai maître . |
| 29 | The motive behind this action is usually to reduce the chances of a police check of two on a motor bicycle . |
| 30 | And no other care taken either , except for the broth Sairellen had sent round , and the collection she had organized afterwards to pay an undertaker and avoid the consequences of a paupers ' grave . |