Example sentences of "of [noun pl] [verb] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Such temperatures are best attained by the use of microrefrigerators using helium as the working fluid . |
| 2 | IBM and Object Design plan to develop a series of products linking ObjectStore to IBM 's range of databases . |
| 3 | IBM and ODI plan to develop a series of products linking ObjectStore to IBM 's range of databases . |
| 4 | If the present set of essays exhibits independence of mind , this is no less than she would wish or expect . |
| 5 | The process is in general ( but not in detail ) analogous to the Brownian motion of molecules giving rise to fluid viscosity . |
| 6 | In Northend ( Inspector of Taxes ) v White and Leonard and Corbin Greener and Others ( The Times , 26th February 1975 ) , a firm of solicitors receiving interest on a general client account with a bank was held in this case not to be entitled to earned income relief in respect of the interest because it had not been earned in return for professional services and was not ‘ immediately derived ’ from the carrying on of their profession . |
| 7 | Readers are told to complete a coupon ‘ for a list of solicitors providing advice on mortgages , pensions and other financial products . ’ |
| 8 | British voters are rightly suspicious of attempts to save money in these areas . |
| 9 | These claims are made in the context of attempts to justify expenditure on western education systems and to represent the ideals of the writers ' own culture as ‘ universal ’ . |
| 10 | THE Treasury could receive a substantial boost to tax revenues next month because of attempts to take income before April 5 so that it would not be taxed at the Labour party 's threatened high rates . |
| 11 | It is rumoured that the project is backed by an international mining consortium and there have been recent reports of attempts to enlist Yanomami from the area for military service . |
| 12 | Meanwhile , Greek tobacco growers ( producing a poisonous and addictive drug ) , Italian milk producers ( non-implementation of milk quotas ) and Dutch illegal farm subsidies continue to make a laughingstock of attempts to standardize legislation throughout what is probably the most heterogeneous group of small countries to be found anywhere in the world . |
| 13 | Mrs Thatcher granted a brief photo-opportunity to the cameras in the rain outside Number 10 before lunch to proclaim ‘ a great day for freedom , a great day for liberty ’ and noted ‘ the joy on people 's faces ’ as proof of the futility of attempts to stiffle freedom since 1945 . |
| 14 | ‘ War in Val d'Orcia ’ is her dispassionate account of attempts to keep life on a local estate balanced between bellicose German troops , jumpy partisans , exhausted refugees , escaping British prisoners and the local Fascisti , during the appalling interlude following the fall of Mussolini . |
| 15 | Indeed , in most cases there is no effect at all on the premium as these sort of policies give cover of a type that will not result in a reduced premium just because a few people more or less are covered at any one time in a particular situation . |
| 16 | Glaxo Group Research has a range of policies to provide support to , and facilitate the easier return to work of , women who have been on maternity leave . |
| 17 | The first is to a set of phenomena taking place in society . |
| 18 | ‘ No , not really , ’ said Constance , and Scarlet felt herself concurring in an age-old belief that , when it came to the point , the closing of ranks took precedence over the wellbeing of the stranger within the gates . |
| 19 | In 1893 the World 's Parliament of Religions took place in Chicago marking a step in the modern interfaith movement . |
| 20 | The first is the abolition of the powers of courts to pass sentence of corporal punishment . |
| 21 | A Year at Saltram portrays the enormous varieties of activities taking place at this eighteenth-century house , from concerts and cocktail parties to visitors admiring the statues ( see below ) . |
| 22 | A variety of activities took place in the buildings . |
| 23 | They therefore developed a number of rules to restrict reliance on exclusion clauses . |
| 24 | Used with a pager , this will allow about 10 A4 pages of Notes mail text to be received . |
| 25 | Schools reported using a range of strategies to tackle absence from school . |
| 26 | Marking sessions and discussions on the marking of investigations took place with the teachers as part of the project 's inquiry into procedures for assessing investigative mathematical work . |
| 27 | In stark contrast , only 7% of Germans expressed pride in their governmental and political institutions , and the figure for Italians was 3% . |
| 28 | It was apparently a group of labourers seeking stone for a new engine house , whose opening of a barrow was witnessed , in his youth , by Mr. J. Harris of Liskeard . |
| 29 | The wall of secrecy and official disinformation had been effectively breached by a combination of prisoners smuggling information to their outside contacts , together with dissident members of the system ( including two official prison visitors who appeared in television interviews and lost their visitor status as a result ) ( Stern 1997 : 96–9 ) . |
| 30 | Regrettably fires in cells are not unusual , they are classic means of prisoners taking revenge on others . |