Example sentences of "of [noun sg] [coord] [noun pl] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Results were related to two theoretical issues : children 's implicit theory of teaching and children 's sensitivity to misunderstanding . |
| 2 | On the other hand , the proposed scheme is going to be extremely costly , both in terms of money and teachers ' time . |
| 3 | That was the ministerial response to Nancy Trenaman 's claim that a nominated body is consistent … with a system of central government control of curriculum and examinations ' . |
| 4 | Government industrial policy could make all the difference between a demoralising defeat for workers ' initiatives taken at enterprise level , and the development of inspiring examples of ‘ workers ’ plans ' for socially useful production , popular accountability of management and workers ' self-management . |
| 5 | When 5,000 miners tried to march in protest to the capital last August , troops halted them , the government declared a state of siege and workers ' leaders were arrested under emergency powers . |
| 6 | Gorsucli gas empowered to " Break Ground Blast Work Dig and Smelt … to build and erect coves and huts … , " for the purposes of work and workers ' accommodation . |
| 7 | The Common Cause argued that coercive legislation was no substitute for tackling the more fundamental problems of poverty and men 's immorality which stimulated the prostitution trade . |
| 8 | The rationale for women-only classes in adult education is often explained as a remedial exercise , in terms of women 's lack of confidence and men 's tendency to dominate and monopolise the educational exchange . |
| 9 | Ms J.V. Salmon , of Knotty Ash , reckons Woolfall Heath Estate , Huyton , was the site of a prisoners of war or aliens ' camp which , she thinks , was the only one in Liverpool . |
| 10 | We were involved in the redecoration of the schools , many of them very dingy after the war years , and also in the establishment of the new Colleges of Education and Teachers ' Centres . |
| 11 | She stepped sideways , she did n't want to pull away from him but all the same this time she would have liked to wake up from her somnambulism to find herself back in bed with Cati , dreaming of sweetness and lovers ' words , but he pressed close to her , and said , ‘ You ca n't go yet , not yet . |
| 12 | And in Korea , the repression of opposition parties and of student and workers ' protest suggested that policies suitable to early phases of industrialisation might not continue to be so acceptable . |
| 13 | They ran side by side , easy with training , breathless only with amazement , and now the sun was coming up over the edge of the sea and the whole world was sharp and glittery , concrete and weeds , and the barbed wire hanging drops of dew and spiders ' webs . |
| 14 | An author of over 1,200 published opinions , Brennan was known as a strong opponent of the death penalty , a proponent of minority and women 's rights , and a believer in a broad interpretation of the Constitution . |
| 15 | The correlation between allegations of bias and newspapers ' actual partisanship ( as defined in the footnote to Table 6.5 ) was twice as strong , however . |
| 16 | I saw this block one sunny August afternoon and although there was no one in sight , there was a murmur of music and children 's voices through windows . |
| 17 | Murder , attempted murder , culpable homicide , rape , child abuse , possession of a deadly weapon with intent to use it , assault which results in permanent serious injury to body or mind , kidnapping , acts of terrorism and drugs ' trafficking . |
| 18 | Already , and much publicised , we have the Tanzanian alternative whereby cumulative records of performance and teachers ' reports have been used alongside examination marks to determine who goes to secondary school . |
| 19 | Powell 's portfolios of Labour and Tourism were taken on respectively by Constance Mitcham , Minister of Health and Women 's Affairs , and by Fitzroy Jones , Minister of Trade and Industry . |
| 20 | In many areas such schemes are operated by the local chamber of commerce or residents ' association . |
| 21 | • Developing links with local societies and associations , such as the Lions , Rotary , Chamber of Commerce and Women 's Institute . |
| 22 | The three-man commission — League president Gordon McKeag , Bury chairman Terry Robinson and Lincoln chairman John Reames — said in a statement : ‘ Barnet have been found guilty of a number of breaches of Football League regulations , mainly in connection with the keeping of proper books of account and players ' contracts . |
| 23 | The problem was particularly severe because of the inevitable fly-born contamination of food and babies ' bottles in cities , poor households where food hygiene was difficult , and streets that received the dung from 250,000 horse-drawn vehicles . |
| 24 | New words and phrases entered the language of education : open plan buildings no longer had classrooms , they had home bases or teaching areas ; the maths bay became a resource area ; teachers worked in teams ; the timetable was replaced by a continually renegotiable programme ; staff rooms were regarded as places of retreat but parents ' rooms were essential . |
| 25 | The development of classroom strategies involves the production of a curriculum unit tailored in the first instance to the needs of the specific schools in the study , which deals with issues of sex-stereotyping and women 's work , and aims to expand girls ' occupational horizons . |
| 26 | DETERRED by a quotation of £3,000 for the work , Four Marks Parish Council have decided not to get the mound of earth and builders ' rubble which has accumulated at the village centre levelled . |
| 27 | The , there are two hundred people I am told , in the hall at the rear so I shall move shortly resolution to bring forward motion at the rear of the agenda forward , before that I shall deal with the routine council business of petitions , declarations of interest and members ' questions . |
| 28 | We have already indicated that investment depends to some extent on the rate of interest and businessmen 's expectations , government spending depends on government policy and exports depend largely on incomes overseas . |
| 29 | Really it 's a problem of time and resources erm the difficulties are that one has to spend a lot of time sitting in the classroom working with the teacher , or observing the teacher and it 's difficult to find that time when one is teaching at university . |