Example sentences of "of [art] [noun pl] [prep] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Phizacklea and Miles warn of the limits of any strategy premised on the assumption ( made in the 1970s by the TUC and the Labour Party ) that ‘ the way to eliminate working-class racism was to provide counter-arguments to common racist beliefs ’ , to push out of workers ' heads an ideological baggage primarily produced by the dominant class and replace it by ‘ the truth ’ .
2 Most of the experiments on this topic have , however , been conducted with human subjects and I shall begin by reviewing this work before turning to an analysis of the relatively few further studies that have used animal subject to pursue the phenomenon revealed by Lawrence .
3 The abilities of the computer will remind some readers of the experiments in many school resource centres using , instead of the Dewey Classification and a simple card catalogue , one or other variety of post co-ordinate indexing , frequently with optical coincidence punched cards .
4 It is true that many of the experiments in this area were grossly inadequate in method : they failed to ensure that the individuals they studied were similar , apart from the single factor being scrutinized ; they relied unduly on mothers ' memories for information about early events ; their various findings could not be compared because of disagreement about what should be counted as ‘ early weaning ’ or ‘ harsh training ’ , and so on .
5 In this context , we now see the problems of systematics condensing around two major , interrelated questions , which form the two main themes running through most of the papers in this book .
6 Three of the papers in this collection examine the relationship between these two professions from a historical perspective .
7 This is particularly so in the case of the topic of the papers in this volume — namely peace as a social value .
8 As becomes clear from most of the papers in this collection , this particular view of human nature is not one shared by many other societies .
9 Many of the papers in this volume set the human agent within a cosmology , a total moral universe of meaning .
10 ‘ Traditional climatic geomorphology as represented by most of the papers in this volume has to a large extent glossed over this paucity of knowledge of fundamentals ; it may be said to have proceeded , like Davis 's work , to premature generalization on the basis of quite vague ideas on the underlying process relations .
11 As many of the papers in this section reveal , the new technologies are providing information specialists with the ability to improve access to collections for academic research , especially via networks , to enhance the quality of texts , and to develop more powerful means of analysis .
12 A sub-theme running through many of the papers in this collection concerns the politics of data ; data for sale , data for citizenship , data as power , data as a cost …
13 Moreover , Bridgeman justified his actions to Balfour in terms which Maxse would have approved , arguing that Balfour seemed to be ‘ surrounded by men who are not in touch with the mass of the Party ’ , complaining of ‘ the extraordinary difference in perspective which party questions assume inside the House from that presented by them to the man in the street ’ and voicing suspicions about the secrecy of Parliamentary procedures such as ‘ the pourparlers of the whips of both sides ’ .
14 I remember that when Philip and I first made our way through London to a shop which was depicted in an advertisement , in spite of the crowds on either hand all along our route , in spite of the full directions of our elders , we were as much elated by our achievement as if it had been an arduous discovery made after a journey in a desert .
15 She looked around the vestibule , suddenly aware that this room where she ate a brioche and drank milky coffee as if at a feast of the gods on those mornings when she managed to get up in time was a mere dingy parlour , the curtains grey with city smuts , the tables pocked and charred by cigarettes .
16 And er , whilst we do know the total that 's available , er , there 's been no er , consideration in detail of the bids against that .
17 Once you have made yourself familiar with the basic sewing processes , you will then be able to cope with any of the projects in this book .
18 Eric Morgan was the chair of the magistrates on that day .
19 By 1944 public concern that there should be no repetition of the errors of that period resulted in a government commitment to pursue peacetime policies aimed at maintaining a high and stable level of employment .
20 ( d ) First registration of title Unless any money is paid , such that there is a conveyance on sale of the whole of the property , it is not thought that any of the transactions in this chapter will involve a compulsory application for first registration of title ( Land Registration Act 1925 , s123 ) .
21 Henley Royal Regatta , the ultimate test not only of the giants of this sport , like Olympic gold medalists Steve Redgrave and Matthew Pinsent , but of the little men as well .
22 Many people are glad to get out of the towns with all the problems of vandalism .
23 The directors consider that ‘ the value of the properties on this basis could be a minimum of between 60% and 80% of the open market value based on vacant possession ’ .
24 Practical resonators share most of the properties of this ideal unidirectional ring resonator , but with complicating features .
25 A visit to any of the properties in this leaflet will introduce you , at first hand , to many aspects of English history and reveal the extent of all that remains to be discovered .
26 Disabled Visitors : many of the properties in this leaflet are accessible to visitors in wheelchairs , and are suitable for escorted visually handicapped visitors .
27 They have to hurry — a giant highway is due to be driven through their neck of the woods at any moment .
28 He looks really dodgy coming out of the woods like that does n't he ?
29 It is wholly acceptable that the patient should have been persuaded by others of the merits of such a decision and have decided accordingly .
30 A hybrid procedure combining most of the merits of both methods is to develop immediately one of the up- or down-problems ( This is depth-first search ) .
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