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

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31 Positional accuracy is achieved by means of the equal numbers of teeth on the stator and rotor , which tend to align so as to reduce the reluctance of the stack magnetic circuit .
32 In evaluating the market as a mechanism for disciplining management , however , it is necessary to take account of its wider impact , both in terms of the results of consummated mergers and of the overall effects of the threat of a change in control on management behaviour .
33 The observations which we shall make can be directly linked to an account of the overall possibilities of English grammatical structure ; by this we do not mean to speak of the paradigmatic relationships between different clauses , but of the syntagmatic relations which construct the clause itself .
34 An appraisal of the project follows whereby cost estimates , required capital expenditure , revenue generation and tax effects of each option are rigorously appraised and considered in the context of the overall objectives of the business .
35 In any case , additional costs will represent a small percentage of the overall costs of safety regulations , in exchange for which there will be access to a very much wider market . ’
36 Accurate estimates of the overall costs of computer misuse in the UK are hard to come by , but various recent figures put the annual cost at somewhere between £400m and £2bn .
37 Discussions were open and informed ; each member of staff was kept aware of the overall needs of the school and the constraints upon them .
38 It can sometimes be difficult to determine whether the patient is ill-tempered and perhaps foulmouthed towards you because of the immediate effects of his illness and the frustration he feels , especially if he can not speak normally , or whether it is part of a personality change which is going to last indefinitely .
39 APB chairman Bill Morrison stressed that the paper was the ‘ first stage in the debate , not the conclusion ’ , and many of the immediate responses on publication welcomed it as such .
40 awareness of the immediate claims of the Broad Strategy eg the claim for a 32 hour , 4 day week , etc ;
41 There are a few other initiatives that , for a capital sum of a few million pounds , hold the prospect of bringing forward such a radical transformation of the immediate circumstances of poorer people , and the extent to which they control their own lives .
42 According to the materialist conception , the determining factor in history is , in the final instance , the production and reproduction of the immediate essentials of life .
43 In the heat of the immediate events of 1898 , however , while denouncing the excessive leniency of the law , The Times ( 17 August 1898 ) had boomed out an even more momentous possibility that ‘ un-English ’ violence might have to be curbed by un-English methods :
44 problems of identification also arise when portraits are less individualised , as in the case of the immediate successors of the Roman Emperor Augustus , who modelled their portraits on the founder of their dynasty .
45 In the short term , disappointment at this result may be tempered by the knowledge that we do not yet have the burden of the large numbers of additional students already taken by some of the immediate winners in this competition .
46 She considers the studios a supportive and professional working environment which , with the additional opportunity to make exchange visits to studios abroad — last year she spent several months in Russia — has alleviated some of the immediate pressures on leaving college .
47 There are , for instance , mnemonic devices in oral cultures which offer some resistance to this process : ‘ formalised patterns of speech , recital under ritual conditions , the use of drums and other musical instruments , the employment of professional remembrancers — all such factors may shield at least part of the content of memory from the transmuting influence of the immediate pressures of the present ’ ( 1968 , p. 31 ) .
48 However , while the resolution of the immediate crises in the user 's life and the provision of a counselling service to help users think objectively about their position may provide the ‘ ideal conditions ’ for coming off , users must still come to terms with their addiction , their lifestyle and whether the alternatives on offer hold sufficient promise .
49 These will need to cover not only written and verbal communication expertise and a knowledge of the suitable channels of communication , but also an awareness of patterns of social interaction .
50 The application of the strange properties of the quantum Hall effect is still in its infancy but the rewards of this reverse flow from technology to pure science could be very great indeed .
51 Although nineteenth century whalers discovered that many Of the strange calls at sea were the voices of whales , only recently have the songs Of cetaceans become familiar to the rest of the world .
52 He had n't said a great deal , content to look at her as she told him all about life in the convent and of the strange foibles of some of her companions .
53 Creggan had been afraid of almost everything when he first came — of the Men , of the strange sounds from the rest of the Zoo , of the people staring from the path that ran past the Cages .
54 I am very grateful to Mr H. E. Caunt , the Public Relations Officer for the Nene Valley Railway in Cambridgeshire , who kindly sent me details of the strange happenings concerning Yarwell Tunnel .
55 Turning to indirect discrimination under section l(l) ( b ) of the Sex Discrimination Act 1975 the Industrial Tribunal had applied the defence that the condition was justifiable on account of the reasonable needs of the employer 's business using the test formulated by Eveleigh LJ in Ojutiku and Obuzuni v Manpower Services Commission [ 1982 ] ICR 661 .
56 However , only 43 per cent were paid more than £5 per week above the minimum , and full-time male farm workers in 1977 still earned only 77 per cent of the average earnings of all male manual workers .
57 Within such a volume , there will be a unique dependence of the average strains in the phases upon the overall strain in the mixture .
58 Some of the thickest sequences of Jurassic-Cretaceous section are known from the Sole P ; t Basin area where up to 6000 ft ( 1830 m ) may be recognised .
59 Instead , my attention was caught by the evidence coming from the hippocampal work , discussed in the last chapter , about the role of the phosphorylated proteins of the synaptic membrane .
60 Bought clothing in the south had none of the hard-wearing qualities of northern home-spun .
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