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

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1 The use and abuse of graphs in annual reports : theoretical framework and empirical study — Vivien Beattie and Michael John Jones .
2 The dependence of the collapse of ions of various structures into fullerenes upon size and ion energy can be investigated .
3 Indeed there is a case for saying that it is the mix of ions of opposite polarities that makes the resonance formula adaptable and actually causes a self-tuning resonance .
4 If an inner-city supplies free art galleries , financed out of taxes on inner-city inhabitants , the rich still come in from the suburbs to make use of these facilities .
5 Both of these issues have a prominent part to play in assessing the impact of taxes on different groups .
6 The main points were ( i ) a tax of 0.3 per cent on financial transactions ( ITMF ) , in force until 1994 , but not applying to wage cheques , pension payments and popular savings accounts ; ( ii ) to fight tax evasion an instruction to banks to report in specific cases and at the Finance Minister 's request all movements of individuals ' and companies ' accounts ; ( iii ) the simplification of the tax system with the elimination of three social contributions and their replacement by valued added tax ( VAT ) of between 7 and 10 per cent ; ( iv ) the elimination of taxes on manufactured products , fuel sales and additional income , and their replacement by a selective tax ( the rate of which had yet to be specified ) on cars , alcoholic drinks , fuels , electricity and telecommunications ; ( v ) the elimination of the separate collection of taxes by state and municipal governments and another by municipal government , so that all taxes ( except the ITMF ) would be collected by the federal government and shared with the states and municipalities , expected to produce a real increase in their revenues of 9 and 17 per cent respectively ; and ( vi ) a ban on the contracting of fresh debts by the Federal District , states and the municipalities until the year 2000 .
7 He had previously appointed the Chief of Federal Police , Romeu Tuma , to be Chief Inspector of Taxes with special powers to punish tax evasion and to enforce price controls .
8 Sponsors of the bill suggested that the cost of the latest extension would be met through the use of $2,200 million left unspent during the last fiscal year and of $500 million from an accelerated collection of taxes from large corporations .
9 The old Minister of Health , 1949–64 , was responsible to Parliament directly for the hospital services , being almost wholly provided by the taxpayer , and indirectly for the health and welfare services provided partly out of the rates and partly out of taxes by local authorities .
10 The West German Institute for Economic Research predicted on June 27 that East German unemployment would rise from the present 130,000 to 1,400,000 or 16 per cent of the workforce ; the government had said , however , that 1,000,000 workers would be retrained in 1990 , in preparation for the new business environment , and that the numbers of apprenticeships for young workers would quintuple between June and September .
11 Medieval Germany was not a nation but a collection of states of differing sizes which covered much of central Europe .
12 The search space of the simulation is formed by partitioning the real search space 's set of states into disjoint subsets .
13 Models of interdependence focus on interstate relations but challenge the realist view of states as independent actors .
14 Because a very large part of any president 's time is taken up in the ceremonial , in the ritual , in meeting heads of states from other countries , from opening the equivalents of garden fetes , receiving parties of boy scouts , er and whatever else the Queen and her family do these days .
15 More particularly , they assert in several ways that values of one variable or parameter are a certain function of values of other variables or parameters .
16 Singleton sees the break up of the family , with single women raising their children , as a source of much of the disintegration of values amongst young men .
17 The spreading awareness of values within Scottish schools is subtle and deliberately slow , according to the curriculum council .
18 Selznick 's study of the Tennessee Valley Authority and Kaufman 's study of the Forest Ranger in the United States both stress the importance of the transmission of sets of values from dominant members of the organisation to the remainder of the organisation as an important feature of the functioning of the organisation — it establishes control within the organisation and presents sponsors of the organisation in Washington with a clear image of the organisation 's ‘ mission ’ .
19 Further national initiatives relating to the development of competences in European contexts at HN levels are planned for this year .
20 There are , however , examples of lions on British vessels .
21 It analyses the subjects of different areas of psychology , as intersections of discourses of different subjects : medical , legal , state welfare and popular , as well as psychological .
22 The frequency of coligation events during the cloning procedure is also important because it is much easier to interpret the results of hybridisations on unfragmented clones .
23 As reorder fits all the library clones into a given probe order , false positives become apparent when comparing results of hybridisations of different types of probes .
24 Let us test the combinatory possibilities of adjectives with indefinite pronouns and other similar words , first taking at random phrases composed of an adjective and some specific noun , and then replacing the specific noun in each case by some noun or pronoun with an indefinite meaning .
25 But this tended to defeat the object of consolidation , which was to supersede a jumble of Acts of various dates by a single statute .
26 Its membership , appointed for renewable four-year terms , has grown over the years and has proved , as it was intended to be , a useful sounding board , especially as it quickly subdivided itself into specialist groups of experts on specific topics — in which , in fact , most of the work of the Committee was to be done .
27 There is to be a national conference on the role of experts in criminal proceedings , to be chaired by Woolf L.J .
28 It would consider in particular whether changes were needed in the conduct of police investigations ; the role of the prosecutor in supervising the gathering of evidence ; the role of experts in criminal proceedings , and the relationship between forensic science services and the police ; the access of defendants to legal and expert advice ; the powers of the courts in directing proceedings ; the role of the Court of Appeal in considering new evidence on appeal ; and arrangements for investigating allegations of miscarriages of justice when appeal rights had been exhausted .
29 Far too many of them , however , soon started to produce technical problems of one kind or another which almost immediately swamped the tiny number of experts in organic materials who were available at the Royal Aircraft Establishment .
30 It was maintained that small amounts of assistance to firms could result in measurable improvements in the sales of products of assisted firms .
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