Example sentences of "of [adj] [verb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Congress should be asked to continue economic and military aid with the objective of achieving a well-trained , efficient army of 65,000 men , including air detachments adequate for maintaining political order inside South Korea , a coastguard of 4,000 men , and a police force of 35,000 possessing small arms and ammunition . |
| 2 | The Local Government Planning Act of 1980 introduced major changes in the structure of the rate support grant , as follows : |
| 3 | The disk is covered by a dense coating of simple rods and trifid and bifid spinelets which are sometimes reduced resembling small granules , the proportions of each varies some specimens having nearly all rods . |
| 4 | The Secretary shall minute the proceedings of each meeting such minutes to be produced , and read and passed at each sederunt . |
| 5 | Alcohol , opium , cannabis , and tobacco have been known for centuries and the history of each fills many books . |
| 6 | On top of each put little pieces of anchovy fillet ( or anchovy paste squeezed from a tube ) and/or halved , stoned black olives . |
| 7 | We have already described three ultrastructural patterns of contact between Helicobacter pylori ( H pylori ) and gastric epithelium : ( 1 ) H pylori in the mucus layer resting on the short microvilli of normal looking epithelial cells ; ( 2 ) H pylori at intercellular junctions ; ( 3 ) H pylori adherent at specific junction zones directly or with filamentous appendages anchoring the organisms to an epithelial surface , which has fewer microvilli and mucoid granules in the absence of a mucus layer . |
| 8 | On top of that come huge sums of cheap credit to enterprises which must be reduced if inflation is to be controlled . |
| 9 | In 3 games , Town have lost 2 and drawn one and on top of that had two players sent-off on Saturday . |
| 10 | Perhaps not — but there 's precious little risk of that happening these days , and anyway , what happened to speed up the return to ‘ normal ’ after birth ? |
| 11 | So you create a range name in the from file that covers a range of that say ten cells . |
| 12 | Input-specificity is explained by the need for the presynaptic terminal to provide a sufficient concentration of L-glutamate to activate adequate numbers of NMDA receptors . |
| 13 | ‘ Because the merchant thought it was a waste of light to have both eyes open ; why not save the light the way you save money ? ’ |
| 14 | However , Campell 's authoritative London Tradesman of 1747 suggests fourteen hours for breeches makers , carpet weavers , harness makers , coopers , engravers , saddlers , stocking knitters , wool combers and shoe makers . |
| 15 | So he re he represents sort of old fashioned moral values and he opposes the kind of fascism which he thinks he can see in Nick |
| 16 | So to that extent he represents sort of old fashioned moral values , you know , this sort of thing should n't be allowed to happen , it 's disgraceful . |
| 17 | Similarly in the New Forest an Act of 1697 gave statutory powers to the local ‘ Verderers ’ Court' to impose fines for such offences as stealing timber , burning the heath and destroying the covert . |
| 18 | According to a 1988 census about one-quarter of Brussels ' population of 9,927,000 comprised foreign nationals , including 135,000 from Maghreb countries ; many thousands more north Africans were known to have arrived illegally since then . |
| 19 | However , if on hearing or reading these sentences people computed their structures , which conform to standard rules of English syntax , and used their knowledge of the semantics of English to interpret these structures , they would not be misled by them . |
| 20 | It was a system of recruitment that was to enable the depleted population of Ulthuan to field mighty armies of citizen-soldiers well beyond what the declining population would suggest was possible . |
| 21 | The logic of this defied Irish women who were forced to deduce that the spectacle of women wielding pints must offend male sensibilities at a very deep level , especially those who equated pint-downing by women with lesbian leisure . |
| 22 | In June he put on a military demonstration for Yeltsin , and out of this grew friendly relations . |
| 23 | All of this creates genuine difficulties for schools , not lessened by the fact that curriculum and timetable changes ( and all the other changes that the Act demands ) have to be resourced within the limitations of a formula-funded school budget and an LEA budget effectively determined ( because of the way the community tax will work ) by central government . |
| 24 | Strips of this make ideal flashings for brickwork , whilst whole plates can be used to make weatherproof roofs for sheds . |
| 25 | On occasions manufacturers ' software is not highly efficient for a given application , and software houses have taken advantage of this to provide alternative packages . |
| 26 | None of this dampened German feelings of superiority . |
| 27 | The rationale behind all of this contains many assumptions which are perhaps conventional enough in terms of Central Government legislation , planning theory and urban practice . |
| 28 | For more discussion of this see Irish Times , 13/3/90 , p.11 . |
| 29 | Examples of this include n-gram techniques [ Higgins & whitrow , 1987 ] , transitional probabilities , Markov models , etc . |
| 30 | I have played parts of this set several times over , long into the night … ( ) |