Example sentences of "of [noun prp] [noun sg] [noun pl] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A DECISION today by the United Arab Emirates to buy French tanks instead of Vickers Defence Systems ' Challenger 2 , raised fears among MPs of job losses and closure of a plant , although the company dismissed the threat . |
| 2 | Following the restructuring of Reed Consumer Books ' UK sales team , Michael Sender , area sales executive for Mandarin and Mammoth in the north west of England , has been made redundant . |
| 3 | A representative sampling of Osiris Management Services ' clientele was there , beefy ballocky blokes who prized the rugby scrum of life as much as an opportunity for putting the boot in as for winning the ball . |
| 4 | Neal Hazel , President of Stirling University Students ' Association takes a look at what SUSA has achieved for its members 25 years on . |
| 5 | FOUR members of Saughall Church Women 's Fellowship will demonstrate crafts this evening and members will then be asked to make items for sale at the Church Christmas fair on November 28 . |
| 6 | In contrast to the chances afforded by the cotton mills , consider Davies ' comment of 1795 on the condition of Berkshire farm labourers ' families , scarcely able to live on wages of 8 to 9s ( 40-45p ) a week , whose wives earned only from 6d to 1s ( 2½ — 5p ) weekly when their seasonal and casual earnings were averaged out . |
| 7 | Warner Bros is reviving the tradition of Saturday morning children 's cinema at its multiplex cinemas . |
| 8 | THIS month 's planning committee meeting was briefly adjourned so that members could hear the comments of Candleford Gate Residents ' Association and also members of the public . |
| 9 | Glenys Ingham of Deptford constituency women 's section said : ‘ Some of us feel very angry about the way the system of submitting speakers ’ cards is being used to stop us being called . ’ |
| 10 | — Special presentation parties were held for George Flowers , treasurer of Framwellgate Moor Workmen 's Club , who has retired after 30 years service and for Consett Station Social Club steward Freddie Emmerson on his retirement . |
| 11 | Erm , clearly we are in a room full of people who have a more than marginal interest in the political process erm and that goes for your boundaries of Cambridge city councils er remit and clearly contains also to parliamentary methods erm I 'm trying not to be desperately partisan about this , I do n't expect anybody erm but a phrase has been used earlier this evening from another quarter about if it 's not broke do n't fix it , erm the boundary commission have looked at the boundaries of the Cambridge city constituency have found that it is up to ninety nine percent of the right and proper er number of electors . |
| 12 | Nearly 95 per cent of UK unit trusts ' assets are held in company securities ( both UK and overseas ) . |
| 13 | Author Michael Morpurgo , Angela Beeching , the executive producer of BBC TV children 's programmes , and Keith Nettle , vice-chair of the International Publishers Association Reading Committee , were the supporting cast . |
| 14 | The International Association of Hewlett-Packard Computer Users ' annual conference takes place in New Orleans , Louisiana , between August 23–27 . |
| 15 | BRIAN MASON ( above ) is appointed Deputy Centre Manager of P&O Shopping Centres ' Middleton Arndale Centre . |
| 16 | This will be followed by an evaluation of the arguments for and against the replacement of EC member countries ' currencies with a single European currency . |
| 17 | The above considerations suggest that the gains in resource allocation efficiency that would ensure the replacement of EC member countries ' currencies with a single European currency exceed those which could be expected to follow the " irrevocable " fixing of intra-EC exchange rates . |
| 18 | Every student is a member of Edinburgh University Students ' Association ( EUSA ) and , in addition , all fully matriculated postgraduates have access to the special facility of the Postgraduate & Mature Students ' House described later . |
| 19 | At the suggestion of the Prince of Wales and encouraged by leading environmentalist Jonathan Porritt , he contacted the Prince of Wales Business Leaders ' Forum , an international network now in its third year of aiming for global business success through good corporate citizenship and sustainable development . |
| 20 | Furthermore the line has several times been proposed for closure and only strenuous efforts by local politicians and the Heart of Wales Line Travellers ' Association ( HOWLTA ) have kept it open - indeed it is a minor miracle that it survived the Beeching closures . |
| 21 | Members will recall that Mr Tony Birdwood , of the Heart of Wales Line Travellers ' Association , gave an excellent talk on the Central Wales Line at our March 1990 Meeting . |
| 22 | By the end of 1981 , more disturbing rumours were again in evidence , and as a result the Heart of Wales Line Travellers ' Association was formed . |
| 23 | I have obtained the permission of Mrs Gillian Wright , the Chairman of the Heart of Wales Line Travellers ' Association to quote a recent letter explaining the current threat to the Central Wales line and the campaign actions suggested . |