Example sentences of "of the [adj] [noun pl] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Copies of the minimum standards requirements and the booking code can be obtained from Brighton Arts & Leisure Dept , Marlborough House , 54 Old Steine , Brighton BN1 1EQ , and Hove Leisure Services , Town Hall , Church Road , Hove BN3 4AH . |
2 | George looked round his team , and they were all massive countrymen , well in advance of the minimum police requirements . |
3 | The attention new feminists paid to women 's needs as mothers represented a shift of emphasis and by no means implied a rejection of the equal rights philosophy . |
4 | Val Stephens , the Chair of the Equal Opportunities Committee , and the late Margaret Roff , the lesbian Vice-Chair , shared the concern of local activists about the dangers of bureaucratizing the struggle against oppression . |
5 | Joanna Foster , chairwoman of the Equal Opportunities Commission , says that while virtually every politician and company has accepted that more must be done , there have been more words than action : ‘ Provision is patchy and mostly accessible only to high income groups . |
6 | The budget of the Equal Opportunities Commission has been cut in real terms during recent years ; the report says : ‘ equal opportunity remains only an ideal ’ . |
7 | Christine Jackson , a Manchester-based national officer of the Equal Opportunities Commission and personal friend of Horsley for thirty years , became Director of Personnel in charge of Equal Opportunities . |
8 | The speakers who addressed the conference were Oliver Kearney for Springhill Community House , David Bass of the Milltown Action Team , Bob Cooper of the Fair Employment Commission , Liam Parker of Worknet , Alisdair McDonnell of the Phoenix Trust , Stevie Johnston of Falls Community Council , Brendan McCarthy of the Joint Shop Stewards Committee Royal Victoria Hospital , Mary Clarke-Glass of the Equal Opportunities Commission , Laura McCartney of the Northern Ireland Council on Disability , Caitriona Ruane of the West Belfast Action for the Unemployed , Mike Tomlinson of Obair , and Liam McCarney of Glenand . |
9 | ( See the annual reports of the Equal Opportunities Commission , the body responsible for promoting equality between the sexes , which monitors and analyses the proportion of men and women entering higher and further education courses . ) |
10 | Other forms of alternative dispute resolution , some of which arise out of Government initiatives , include the involvement of the Advisory , Conciliation and Arbitration Service in many industrial disputes , the work of the Equal Opportunities Commission and the Commission for Racial Equality in the settlement of disputes in their fields of interest , the role of ‘ ombudsmen ’ to deal with disputes in the banking and insurance worlds , as well as complaints against central and local administration and the National Health Service , the various alternative methods for resolving consumer disputes , and the use of arbitration to resolve commercial dispute in private . |
11 | ‘ The Law Society is proud that a solicitor and member of its Council has been chosen for the important post of Chair of the Equal Opportunities Commission . |
12 | It is tempting to compare the role of the Commissioner with that of the Equal Opportunities Commission and the Commission for Racial Equality , bodies that are empowered to support individual cases in connection with complaints about discrimination on grounds of sex or race respectively . |
13 | Questionnaires were first designed with the assistance of the Equal Opportunities Commission and sent to samples of women and men barristers and Heads of Chambers at the Independent Bar . |
14 | The Law Society has issued guidance notes for equal opportunities in solicitors ' firms which reproduce a standard policy for their use which has been drawn up on the basis of recommendations of the Equal Opportunities Commission and the Commission for Racial Equality . |
15 | This includes consultancy fees for the development and implementation of the equal opportunities programme and for the sex discrimination survey . |
16 | DRG has spread the surplus over 8.5 years , which is long enough to justify valuing it as part of the overall earnings stream . |
17 | The Mantel-Haenszel estimate of the overall odds ratio and its variance were calculated from a set of studies by the Robins-Breslow-Greenland method . |
18 | A pooled estimate of the overall odds ratio of drop out was calculated by weighting each odds ratio by the inverse of the variance ; thus studies with more subjects were given more weight . |
19 | Their lawyer , Patricia Hambrecht , says : ‘ We witnessed a dramatic drop in our appraisal business for donations to institutions , and even though we realised it was not in our narrow self-interest , we knew it was for the good of the overall arts community ’ . |
20 | And what would be the reaction of the average police officer to this response from the computer : ‘ Gosh … |
21 | If its cost effectiveness was equal to that of the average police authority , it would be able to recruit up to full establishment . |
22 | We will play our full part in the discussions of the monetary institutions Europe may create in the 1990s . |
23 | Radwan Abu Ayyash , head of the Arab Journalists Association , was released from " administrative detention " on April 12 . |
24 | There remained only ‘ Z ’ Special Force , an undercover operation on the island run by Captains Broadhurst and Wylie , former members of the Malay police force , who organised native lookouts and a radio reporting system which at one time had 25 radio stations on the island , demonstrating how a few guerrillas may succeed in adverse local conditions where a larger force can not survive . |
25 | How do smaller companies meet their capital raising requirements , particularly in emergence from recession ; particularly in the face of venture capitalists , many of whom have become more renowned for risk averse than risk taking strategies ; particularly in the face of clearing banks ' policy which does not exactly involve them rushing to throw loan finance about as they emerge from one of the most traumatic periods in their history ; and particularly in the face of the closure of the Unlisted Securities Market ( USM ) with no successor currently in sight ? |
26 | I scoured the greenery of the Jar din Massey unsuccessfully for signs of yet another literary genius with local connections : the bizarre Isidore Ducasse , alias the Comte de Lautréamont and author of the surreal Chants de Maldoror , who was born , like Laforgue , in Montevideo , but went to school in Tarbes and died even younger than Laforgue , at twenty-four . |
27 | As a follow up to its advice on what not to wear to an interview ( see ACCOUNTANCY , September , p 21 ) , Robert Half recruitment consultants — obviously not snowed under with work at the moment — has joined forces with Accountemps to unveil some of the stranger CVs companies have received over the years . |
28 | A SOUTHERN Counties Chess Union representative team easily defeated county champions Kent in a friendly match at Charlton House , Greenwich , south London , commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Southern Counties Chess Union . |
29 | In several of the non-Russian republics counter-demonstrators burned Soviet flags [ see p. 37047 ] . |
30 | MPs familiar with claims for workmen 's compensation , or the operation of the Industrial Injuries Compensation Scheme , took a leading part . |