Example sentences of "of [art] [noun pl] of [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At W H Smith , where attempts are being made to disperse authority to the outer reaches of the organisation , the company is hedging its bets by devising a guide to decision-making , which gives managers and employees some indication of the limits of their newfound freedom of action . |
| 2 | It can not be a radical political culture because of the limits of its concerns . |
| 3 | Cars being abandoned there because of the chances of them being er found . |
| 4 | The very day after the judges ' first meeting , the slenderness of the chances of anything being built , as a result of the competition , was publicly revealed . |
| 5 | Others , such as the ideas of perceiving , willing , and doubting , come from ‘ reflection ’ , from our ‘ perception of the operations of our own minds … as it is employed about the ideas it has got [ from sensation ] ’ . |
| 6 | ‘ Republicans need to be mindful of the fears of our Protestant neighbours , ’ he said . |
| 7 | I also hope that ‘ Building on Ability ’ will help to raise the general awareness of the talents of our disabled sportsmen and women and focus on their future development . |
| 8 | He had not forgotten that he was a Jew , but had recognized the power of the gods of his masters and had acted in accordance with their orders . |
| 9 | My grandfather had always taken a keen interest in my work , and I had an equal admiration of the stories of his time spent in Burma during the Second World War . |
| 10 | A review of the notes of our cancer patients suggests that virtually none of the cancer patients were taking disease suppressant drugs , such as salazopyrin , regularly or at all . |
| 11 | " I agree they are beautiful , part of a forest , part of the fairy-tales of our childhood . |
| 12 | He held it there , and with the other hand cradled one of the globes of her breasts and jounced it , like a buyer testing a melon 's weight in the market . |
| 13 | It can reflect character by the attitude of one of the persons of your story towards its . |
| 14 | From the response of these waves as they travel through the Earth it is possible to build up a general picture of the properties of its interior . |
| 15 | Even the more sophisticated tracts , which would have been beyond the comprehension of those on the margins of literacy and were unsuitable for reading aloud , could have had a wider impact than their style might suggest , since their purpose was to furnish people who could read them with arguments which would enable them to go away and convince others of the merits of their party 's cause . |
| 16 | Conversely , a credible purchaser following the proactive approach may be able to persuade the target 's shareholders of the merits of its offer ( for example , a strong strategic fit and synergistic benefits reflected in its offer price ) and so discourage the shareholders from approaching other possible purchasers and risk damaging the business through a loss of confidence . |
| 17 | The second interview ended abruptly when the convalescent tried to embark on a discussion of the merits of his water-colours . |
| 18 | At the same time , further conflict is introduced by pairing course members off , and instructing each to try to persuade his pair of the merits of his model . |
| 19 | I do not know what purpose the meeting served in persuading Wapping of the merits of our plan , but it did enable me for the first and only time to see the terrain on which we were working and reinforced my enthusiasm to kill the committee at the earliest possible moment . |
| 20 | He had both academic and practical experience of the problems of which he was speaking . |
| 21 | We hope very much it will be useful , but as I tried to stress at the beginning , we very much see the problems of developing countries , which we in the Institute are working on , as part of the problems of what 's going wrong in the world at the moment , in which we in Britain very much have a stake too . |
| 22 | erm Many of the problems of what are usually called ‘ advanced capitalist industrial economies ’ are similar , erm and I think it is increasingly the case that we find that we ca n't tackle them on our own , we need to consult , we need to learn from each other . |
| 23 | However , this is not due to white cats being stupid or careless mothers , but to the fact that a large proportion of them are deaf and are therefore unaware of the problems of their mewing offspring . |
| 24 | Here , then , was an important area of government intervention , pushing local authorities to tackle some of the problems of their own areas . |
| 25 | Whereas Gregory had tended to see the malign influence of Fredegund as the origin of many of the problems of his own day , for Fredegar Brunhild was the evil genius of the period from 575 to 613 . |
| 26 | All of us are aware of the problems of someone who was living alone and struggling to maintain a large house , but I am genuinely surprised at Conservative Members ' enthusiasm for a benefit that is clearly not targeted . |
| 27 | ‘ Currently we are represented at the AAA by the road race committee , none of the members of which are selected by direct election . |
| 28 | Sometimes children like to list the names of the members of their family and in this way we can help them to count how many there are , and help them to remember to include themselves in the count ! |
| 29 | Until a Teachers ' Council is established , teachers will continue to lack the organisational structure through which to control the entry , training and practice of the members of their ‘ profession ’ . |
| 30 | THANKS to all in Liverpool on behalf of the members of my Association who were on parade . |