Example sentences of "of [noun sg] [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 In this , the third issue of Update devoted to general SVQs , we also report back on the seminars held recently for external verifiers and for centre co-ordinators from new piloting centres .
2 That directness of involvement was signalled by each teacher at the first stage of assessment receiving from central government late in 1989 and early in 1990 packs of materials , descriptions of policy , examples of assessment and timetables .
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4 The signs of progress came in recent bilateral negotiations between America and the EC over tariff barriers — big cuts are crucial in winning industrial backing for a successful round .
5 The Alliance is seriously handicapped by the electoral system and it can not afford any further drain of support caused by separate policies : it is imperative that policy shall be decided at a single gathering .
6 Pledges of support came from other institutions of higher education and there were reports of demonstrations and boycotts elsewhere .
7 The amount of support obtained from statutory services depends on the elderly person 's degree of disability but also on the type of household in which he or she lives .
8 The day nurseries opened during both wars were rapidly closed when the conflicts ended , and as Deborah Thom and Penelope Summerfield have convincingly argued , the amount of support offered to working mothers during both wars has been much exaggerated .
9 There are two core elements of support offered to local voluntary groups by the Campaign — information and grants .
10 With that strength of support coming from far and near , the South Ronaldsay Parents Action Committee launched itself into the mammoth task it faced .
11 He reminded everyone that good often comes out of change dictated by environmental considerations , for example his own company became involved in titanium dioxide extraction when looking for an alternative to white lead .
12 In other words the issue is whether there has been a gradual process of change based on clear continuities with the past or an accumulation of changes in a relatively short space of time which has fundamentally altered the structures of the UK state .
13 This chapter examines the way that change has taken place , in particular in relation to social structure in terms of changing social relations of production , and the contribution to this process of change made by different social groups , such as political elites and the peasantry .
14 But the specific features and structural characteristics of the German socio-political culture in the short-lived and ill-fated nation-state , which conditioned the manufacture and appeal of the extraordinary ‘ Hitler myth ’ , were largely swept away in the whirlpool of change arising from total defeat , and were completely banished in the process of long-term change deriving from post-war reconstruction .
15 As social workers have always known , the ‘ product ’ is in fact a ‘ process ’ — an explanation and acceptance of change mediated through social relationships — not a standardized item of service .
16 She repainted the figures in the foreground , each button and strand of hair etched with photographic precision .
17 A fringe of hair plaited with tiny Belial clay beads bobbed gently in the reduced gravity , obscuring her dark skin and brooding eyes .
18 The two kinds of authority create an administrative dilemma , especially as the role of expertise increases in modern government :
19 Their telling and retelling relay important principles of hope rooted in political and moral certainties about the outcome of struggle .
20 They are a stark contrast to the derelict steelyards of Sheffield , where there 's nothing left but acres of scrap lying on flattened ground , or the old factories , which look either like the workhouse or satanic hangars .
21 There is a widespread belief among claimants in my constituency — about one third are in receipt directly or indirectly of social security income — that claim applications encouraged by what are known as take-up campaigns are subjected to a form of discrimination compared with other applications that go across the desk in the normal way .
22 He fears that groups of workers might become the subject of discrimination based on inherited traits .
23 A mighty war host was assembled to protect the Elf homeland and not a moment too soon , for the armies of Chaos returned with redoubled strength .
24 The degree of formality ranged from elaborate and schematic written documents to a simple mental rehearsal of what would happen next .
25 While some of the clearest evidence for localization of function came from neurological studies on humans with damaged or disturbed brains , some of the best evidence against it came from experimental studies on animals .
26 More direct indications of function come with small groups of vessels having three solid or horizontally pierced lugs for suspension by a cord or thong ; these were designed primarily as household utensils .
27 Moreover , while we accept the degree of protection afforded to other environmentally significant areas in development plans may not be as high as that for nationally designated areas , we would expect the need to protect such areas to be an important material consideration , otherwise there seems little point in identifying such areas .
28 Moreover , while we accept the degree of protection afforded to other environmentally significant areas in development plans may not be as high as that for nationally designated areas , we would expect the need to protect such areas to be an important material consideration , otherwise there seems little point in identifying such areas .
29 Management thus had to respond to the rising expectations and social aspirations of a higher paid and better educated workforce , and felt obliged also to reduce the rising costs of apathy induced by meaningless work .
30 Only one part of cottage pointing in right direction , i.e. rear part , but even from kids ' bedroom only trees visible .
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