Example sentences of "of [noun sg] [prep] all [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The increased prominence of assessment at all stages of compulsory education is the feature which now most clearly distinguishes the British central curriculum from its continental neighbours .
2 An advocate of progress in all forms , Wilson was the first in his area to illuminate his premises with gaslight .
3 It would be a bold person who claimed that these channels and mechanisms , comprehensive as they are , provide a guarantee of reliability in all contingencies .
4 But ‘ old attitudes die hard , ’ and nobody I have spoken to from Tanzania is under any illusion that the changes in content which have been undertaken in curriculum plans and examination policies necessarily reflect a change of heart among all teachers or parents .
5 Dowd felt his master 's hand on his neck , and heard shouts of horror on all sides .
6 Jesus chucked out the rubbish from the temple and swept away some of the traditions that had grown up over the years , insisting that his house become again a house of prayer for all nations .
7 Once again , it is the existence of a state of coherence between field frequencies that constitutes the cause of cancer : nothing can be effectively subjected to any influence whatsoever if the subject is not of the same nature as the influence , and the ancient statement ‘ all is energy ’ is the most meaningful contribution that emphasizes the primary , fundamental nature of all phenomena in the created world and the basis of interaction between all things .
8 To confer legitimacy as a matter of course on all interests , even conflicting ones , is to run the risk of making democratic politics synonymous with a static paralysis in policy , or with what Thomas Carlyle called " self-cancelling Donothingism " ( Chartism , 1839 ) .
9 But I do n't I have to keep in touch of course with all companies how we 're doing .
10 Regulations from Brussels deal with a vast range of topics such as employment conditions , industrial safety , social security , immigration , taxation , food hygiene , environmental control , broadcasting , air-sea & land transport , cultural development , education and of course of all aspects of trade and commercial affairs .
11 However , the same block grant system was retained , and the GREA formulae tightened to produce at the local level deductions of grant for all levels of expenditure .
12 The ability of soil to support plant life is an extraordinarily involved and technically complicated science , and although you do not have to become a scientist in order to grow roses well , you do need to use a lot of judgement in all sorts of situations .
13 Several thousand prisoners were released in July after the Ministry of Justice announced a one-third remission of sentence for all prisoners except in certain limited categories .
14 As stated above , the goal of the TEI encoding scheme is no less than hardware- , software- , and application-independent support for the encoding of all kinds of text in all languages and of all times .
15 Because of the Government 's apparent lack of enthusiasm for all things European , and their determination to go along a slow track , will not Scotland lose out again without any chance of the central bank being cited in Glasgow or Edinburgh ?
16 Whilst Britain is far from the centrally imposed curriculum found in some other countries , government is increasingly insisting that schools must reflect certain key areas of experience for all pupils , and in particular those concerned with the world of work ( sic ) , with science and technology , and with economic awareness .
17 Er the social work qualifat qualification 's a good one because it , it is a sort of base for all sorts of things , and , and you know you might learn specialist erm I do n't know , sort of psychothera therapy techniques of various sorts , but probably the social work qualification would be a good starting point to build from .
18 The Race Equality Policy sets out six objectives for equality of opportunity through all stages of a barrister 's training and areas of practice and suggests means of achieving these objectives .
19 The newest Object was passed as a Resolution at the Special Delegate Conference held in March 1993 i.e. ‘ To establish equality of opportunity for all members within the Association and also in the workplace ’ .
20 to establish equality of opportunity for all members within the association and also in the workplace .
21 She reviews her own changing perceptions in the light of a commitment to equality of opportunity for all learners .
22 Effective educational action in the disadvantaged areas may well depend on a fundamental questioning of the assumption that a high degree of uniformity is required throughout educational systems in order to ensure equality of opportunity for all children .
23 Government policy also favours a progressive lowering of average yields of tar in all cigarettes .
24 The next day a motion was signed by members of Parliament from all parties , which led to an Act making the practice illegal in Britain in 1985 .
25 As the peace of mind of all patients is important , but never so important as in pneumonia , the compromise was essential . ’
26 And , while the Nagylak border crossing point continues to be jammed by convoys of aid from all states , the Hungarian armed forces are preparing to airlift food supplies into Romania .
27 In the first edition of a new series of the monthly journal , The Seaman , the union claimed that over 150,000 seamen of all nationalities had , during the previous twelve months , voted unanimously for international action " on the same day and at the same hour , until their unions receive proper recognition , establish the right of collective bargaining and uniform rates of wages and conditions of labour on all ships " .
28 There were murmurs of accord on all sides .
29 But in recent years the wisdom of fostering in all cases has been questioned and the merits of a less emotionally demanding atmosphere , which a home can provide , have been increasingly accepted .
30 The principal concern of Edward 's ministers , as always , was to raise money for the war , and they hoped by making concessions to receive the grants the king needed ; but the concession of pardon for all debts of £10 or less was insufficient , and the commons insisted that they dare not grant a tax without consulting their communities .
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