Example sentences of "of [noun pl] [v-ing] [noun] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Such temperatures are best attained by the use of microrefrigerators using helium as the working fluid .
2 Beyond Soviet borders , if we follow Moscow 's own definitions , there are three circles of influence : at the outer rim , a variety of states enjoying relations of friendship or alliance with the USSR ; then , a group of countries characterised by dependence and ‘ solidarity ’ ; and , finally , an inner circle characterised by subordination .
3 Despite the spread of values emphasising achievement and competition , personalism remains an essential feature of social relations in Latin America , probably because of the continuance of uncertainty and insecurity .
4 Gold embroidered cape showing the influence of Moorish art in the design of lions attacking camels .
5 There is nothing outlandish in the idea of lions killing hunters .
6 A number of Acts permitting enclosure were passed by parliament in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries , and the Combsburgh Enclosure Award ( the granting of fields to be enclosed by people who , up to that time , had common grazing rights ) was , in 1858 , based on an Act of 1836 .
7 However , most of the work involved in the identification of objects is to be carried out by independent groups of experts handling archives , libraries , museum collections and legal matters .
8 It provided for a ban on imports of ozone-gobbling chlorofluorocarbons ( CFCs ) , of products containing CFCs , and of products which used CFCs in their manufacturing process .
9 IBM and Object Design plan to develop a series of products linking ObjectStore to IBM 's range of databases .
10 IBM and ODI plan to develop a series of products linking ObjectStore to IBM 's range of databases .
11 Over the past 18 months we have launched a number of products offering opportunities for existing customers .
12 A collection of essays presenting views on civil liberties , human rights , freedom of choice , the philosophy of humanism , international peace , the tragedies of war , and rational solutions to some of today 's most pressing global dilemmas .
13 The process is in general ( but not in detail ) analogous to the Brownian motion of molecules giving rise to fluid viscosity .
14 One possibility is that the infective hazard of aerosols containing legionellae depends on the survival and stability of the bacterium , which in turn depend on several factors related to the bacterium itself ( metabolic activity , effects of passage , and virulence of the strain ) and its relation with other micro-organisms , notably blue-green algae and amoebae .
15 Infection via inhalation of aerosols containing bacteria is the main , though contested , mode of trasmission .
16 Too much emphasis was placed on the necessary function of actually producing an annual programme to which different parties can agree and that identifies the full list of projects seeking funding .
17 Josiah Wedgwood was a major backer of projects forming links to Staffordshire , not only to cheapen the costs of his intake of clay and flints but also because steadier transit on canals reduced the breakage losses in carrying pottery .
18 The number of authorities using Moray House tests rose dramatically in 1941 and 1942 .
19 In Northend ( Inspector of Taxes ) v White and Leonard and Corbin Greener and Others ( The Times , 26th February 1975 ) , a firm of solicitors receiving interest on a general client account with a bank was held in this case not to be entitled to earned income relief in respect of the interest because it had not been earned in return for professional services and was not ‘ immediately derived ’ from the carrying on of their profession .
20 Readers are told to complete a coupon ‘ for a list of solicitors providing advice on mortgages , pensions and other financial products . ’
21 In order to find out which firms and organisations offer training , you should consult a book called ROSET [ Register of Solicitors Employing Trainees ] which is available from your careers library or from the Law Society .
22 You will also find a list of commercial or industrial bodies offering articles in ROSET [ the Register of Solicitors Employing Trainees ] which you can purchase from the Law Society or obtain from your college .
23 The Law Society 's Register of Solicitors Employing Trainees [ ROSET ] gives details of the anticipated requirements of some local authorities for articled clerks for the ensuing two years and when and where such posts are likely to be advertised .
24 This involves a comparative survey of the legal framework which governs the implementation of and enforcement of policies affecting industry , with particular reference to competition policy , government aid to industry , and the protection of intellectual property .
25 Before the advent of machine spinning it took around six spinners to supply a weaver with yarn , and the putting-out reach of clothiers seeking yarn extended well beyond the perimeter of weaving .
26 The first is to a set of phenomena taking place in society .
27 He was alone — or as alone as the owner of a large enterprise can be when he has a case full of unanswered letters , of contracts awaiting perusal or signature , of complaints , of surveys , of claims , of excuses and explanations , of alarms and false alarms .
28 There was an immediate countermove , however , by a group of deputies representing Estonia 's large Russian minority , who announced the establishment of a committee " for the defence of Soviet power " which would work for either a restructured Soviet federation or else for the creation of a new " state territorial formation " for Estonia 's Russians ( i.e. separating from Estonia those areas of the republic with a majority Russian population ) .
29 Wages always fell , never rose ; those in the coasting trade from £pound10 to £pound2 15s a voyage , so far that " there was a prospect of Seamen sailing ships for their mere food " .
30 THE shocking drink-driving ads may be effective but already we have had incidents of courts letting offenders walk free .
  Next page