Example sentences of "of [verb] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Instead of devoting more time and money to the inherently unlikely possibility that this organism alone among replicating particles contains no nucleic acids , researchers should concentrate on cracking its tough proteinaceous capsule .
2 It must be borne in mind , that after 14 months of lay each flock should be depopulated , and the house/s completely cleaned out and creosoted .
3 Since subjects learnt at school have been codified and developed through written texts , and written texts are written in Standard English , it follows that children , to have any hope of mastering these subjects , must learn to read and write Standard English .
4 Other people 's methods of handling those problems , or any others they may have , for that matter , are of no interest to me whatever .
5 More than capable of handling any situation , she thought , while unobtrusively studying his athletic form and strong line of jaw .
6 One breed that seemed capable of handling any distraction was the Connemara and it was from that section that both Champion and Reserve came .
7 A GIS should be capable of handling this problem .
8 Because these routines are already in the video processor , the main chip is spared the slog of handling this information .
9 Maybe the only way of handling this situation , she told herself , fighting for calm , was to refuse to be provoked .
10 Thus one way of handling this dilemma is to share group maintenance with another member of the meeting who seems to do it well .
11 But there 's a sense in which the teachers themselves are going to have to learn new skills , both in terms of the sheer mechanics of handling these devices , but also in sort of learning how to use them best in their actual teaching .
12 Much RE writing in the past 20 years or so has centred on the raising of ultimate questions , and there has also been an insistence on developing in pupils skills of understanding and of handling these questions .
13 This chapter addresses the problem of handling these fleas , not as extraordinary ideas , nor even as physical entities , but as units of information .
14 The outcome was a search for a ‘ nicer ’ , informal , that is non-legal , way of handling these trouble-cases .
15 Although Said rejects them , and Foucault characteristically does not mention them , the most effective ploys that have recently been played in this project of articulating another form of knowledge , of redefining the basis of knowledge as such , derive from a different although related body of work to that which Foucault describes — namely the phenomenological tradition of Heidegger , Levinas , and Derrida , which , seemingly like all twentieth-century European philosophy , also traces its apparent origins back to Husserl .
16 It does not therefore run the risk of encountering those barriers which prevent the Keynes effect from operating , namely absolute liquidity preference and/or an investment function which is interest inelastic .
17 It is built up as a result of encountering these words in print as one is learning to read , though of course new word forms will be added throughout adult life as they are encountered .
18 We may arrive in sight of the same conclusion , near enough to see the possibility of rooting all valuation in a single principle of awareness , by an approach from the opposite direction .
19 But it should n't make people scared of touching each other .
20 They have developed the pleasant habit of touching each other on the shoulder in time of trouble , as a sort of physical sympathy .
21 It was necessary to get away from a beer-hall style of singing these works .
22 They had ‘ got into the way of singing this song ’ , he explained , and it was ‘ by degrees that he hopes to break down this habit ’ .
23 Apple , however , are adamant that TrueType and TrueImage ( for which no typesetter or page printer currently exists ) will be capable of imaging both font formats .
24 In comparison , internal organization is a more attractive way of administering such transactions .
25 No high scores were found in any country and during the interviews respondents often asked about methods of administering such systems .
26 The task of recovering this piece from disaster fell to David Woodward who promptly rented time on a thicknessing sander owned in another workshop locally and sanded the original veneers off .
27 You remember how Rosamund Coldharbour set you up for him in the matter of typing that sermon ? ’
28 Encore Computer Corp , Fort Lauderdale , Florida has persuaded the Gould Inc subsidiary of Nikko Kyodo Co Inc — which wanted to be shot of Encore altogether when it bought Gould , but has had to keep the company in the fold and bankroll it to have a chance of realising any value from it — to increase its revolving credit facility by $20m ; the pact also extends the maturity dates of Encore 's $50m term loan agreement to April 2 1995 , and the $35m increased revolving credit pact to July 3 1994 .
29 Thus , the Report refers to " English in the highest sense " as " the channel for formative culture for all English people , and the medium of the creative art by which all English writers of distinction , whether poets , historians , Philosopher , or men of science , have secured for us the power of realising some part of their own experience of life " .
30 Now , your agency creative team has worked on a number of concepts and put up campaigns for all of them : the beneficial effect on the skin of natural ingredients ; the sheer charm of the packs on the dressing table ; the ease and delight of using such products .
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