Example sentences of "of [noun sg] [vb -s] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We tried local application of platelet concentrates in 12 consecutive patients with leukaemia ( 9 ) or lymphoma ( 3 ) who had severe mucosal haemorrhages due to thrombocytopenia. 9 had epistaxis , 2 had a haemorrhagic gastritis , and 1 had diffuse colonic bleeding . |
| 2 | This form of assessment consists of two lists — a set of statements and a set of responses . |
| 3 | The likelihood of change lies in one of a number of possibilities — all in the long term , and all problematic . |
| 4 | The two kinds of authority create an administrative dilemma , especially as the role of expertise increases in modern government : |
| 5 | We are surprised that despite acknowledging in paragraph 45 of the draft guidance that there appears to be a finite supply of marine aggregates and that much of this will be required to supply soft and hard coastal protection schemes made necessary by predicted sea level rise through global warming , MPG6 aims to increase supply of building aggregates from this source for South Wales . |
| 6 | We are surprised that despite acknowledging in paragraph 45 of the draft guidance that there appears to be a finite supply of marine aggregates and that much of this will be required to supply soft and hard coastal protection schemes made necessary by predicted sea level rise through global warming , MPG6 aims to increase supply of building aggregates from this source for South Wales . |
| 7 | Diffusion of responsibility occurs to such a degree in Japan that outright blame is not easily assigned . |
| 8 | I am happy to tell him that my right hon. Friend is now looking to see whether there are better ways of sourcing Ministry of Defence needs among British and other European farmers . |
| 9 | For the person who becomes a Christian the moment of comprehension leads to one conclusion only — commitment . |
| 10 | While the situation has improved to some extent in recent years , especially in the field of education , nonetheless the basic pattern of inequality remains in all aspects of the social structure , from paid work to the household division of labour , from sexuality to violence . |
| 11 | It will also meet with resistance from some of the groups that stand to gain from such policies because of the grip that the ideology of inequality has on British society . |
| 12 | The main point of contrast relates in these contracts to the composition of the underlying indices used . |
| 13 | Degree of attachment varies from slight to a firm chemical bond . |
| 14 | If the public are to be protected from gratuitous affront , then this will involve applying the manners test not only to public displays but to any matter which invades the privacy of individuals without their consent , which of course extends to unsolicited matter sent through the post . |
| 15 | Holdings of overseas securities of course allows for greater diversification of the asset portfolio , and often offers higher yields , especially in the Far East in recent years . |
| 16 | Also of course changes in actual eating habits . |
| 17 | Of course changes in national income can also be brought about by variations in the proportion of national income that is taken in imports and saving . |
| 18 | The result of this is that a spelling like with can realize three separate classes : OE wiht ( 'wight , person' ) , OE wip ( 'with' ) , and OE hwit ( 'white' ) , and this of course applies to other items of these types . |
| 19 | The rule of course has in many senses a more restricted application than nuisance ; there must be an accumulation , and it must be of a substance likely to cause injury if it escapes , neither of which is essential to liability in nuisance . |
| 20 | Then erm one could go on , because the building industry , for instance , civil engineering , road construction , actual buildings being constructed , they 're all very weather-prone , for quite a large extent of the contract , and so we provide erm weather advice to these people throughout the contract period usually , and not only throughout the contract period , but if the contract is held up because of weather then the , we get extension of contract comes into this , we can advise both sides on whether the claim is justified or not , because we have the statistics of how much rain fell , how cold it was , or perhaps it might have been a windy spell . |
| 21 | And in the end it would be national government which was expected to sort them out ( TES 1990 ) : Parity of esteem depends on more than assertions about which NCVQ level equals an A Level . |
| 22 | Such corpora are very common since any body of text falls into this category . |
| 23 | But there have been no credible claims of responsibility , and the use of Pentrite suggests to secret service investigators that it may not have been aimed at French national interests but at someone on the aircraft . |
| 24 | Each litre of brine contains between 0–6 and 6.5 grams of zinc , However no one knows if the brine is concentrated enough to tap from a small area . |
| 25 | Of more immediate significance to contemporaries were his observations of fur seals on southern islands , especially South Georgia . |
| 26 | In the less extreme case , the supply of money depends to some extent , but not exclusively , on demand . |
| 27 | Of course , if prices generally do rise , the value of money falls with all sorts of unpleasant consequences for the classes who can not raise their money incomes as fast as others , and , in the case of Britain particularly , for the national balance of payments . |
| 28 | Families cost a lot of money , and John Shakespeare was having a lot of money troubles in those days . |
| 29 | This is unlike the activation induced by the powerful stimulus of calcium ionophores in that prostaglandins induce platelet dense body secretion and α-granule secretion but not secretion of lysosomal hydrolases ( MacIntyre , 1979 ) . |
| 30 | How can a twenty-two-year-old mother with three small children , whose stock of crockery consists of three cups and four plates , find the economic or emotional hardware to plug up the six-inch hole around the pipe running from her sink to an outside drain , or similar holes round all the pipes in her kitchen ? |