Example sentences of "of [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The values of for polyatomic ions and ionic compounds are calculated in the same way as for molecular compounds . |
| 2 | In 1984 he had nothing left to prove — he was successful , shooting stock shots for The Image Bank , which he 'd been a director of for six years . |
| 3 | I recently read an assessment report which stated , ‘ Her mother seems to have disappeared and has n't been heard of for six months . |
| 4 | In its document Partnership in Validation , it declared its intention of granting approval to ‘ well established courses ’ for indefinite periods , instead of for five years as had hitherto been the case . |
| 5 | When this was in turn cleared in the early 1980s the site was disposed of for private construction . |
| 6 | We did make it to a boozer afterwards , though , and we all agreed it was worth making a note of for future reference . |
| 7 | In the early days of Soviet rule it was not unheard of for remote journals to attack Izvestiia and the Central Committee . |
| 8 | At the centre , community care has been talked of for thirty years and in few areas can the gap between political rhetoric and policy on the one hand , or between policy and reality in the field on the other hand , have been so great . |
| 9 | Therefore , the BFS is efficient if we can find a non-negative solution of for all j . |
| 10 | Well this bloke this boss 's brother er his his his brother was the mayor of for several years , the only one that 's been during the War , the First World War , . |
| 11 | it was always sort of for social thing and pe people could n't pay well that was alright , they did n't pay as you say , we 've done our whack really |
| 12 | Containers also come into their own for convenience , of for would-be gardeners without a garden , but with an area , balcony or roof-garden . |
| 13 | 8.3 Subject to clause 8.5 , the liability of for any breach of this Agreement , or arising in any other way out of the subject matter of this Agreement , will not extend to any incidental or consequential damages or losses including ( without limitation ) loss of profits . |
| 14 | The three dogs had run of for some distance , before slowing again to a steady lope . |
| 15 | Ei either the rate of addition or the rate of removal cos if we 're assuming a steady state the two will be the same and it 's just a question of for some substances it might be easier to measure th the rate of addition , for others it might be easier to measure the rate of removal . |
| 16 | Erm and erm it 's something that we 're not necessarily consciously aware of all the time but y'know kind of for some reason they 're called back to mind . |
| 17 | The only advance they learned of during that time was von Ludendorff 's . |
| 18 | I lost count of the number of times those cod , or the ‘ effing flying fish ’ , flew through the air . |
| 19 | One was slung over my shoulder one had got sort of between two limbs I suspect , holding it round the back like that , and another one was over a protrusion that just seemed handy to hold the lot , and as I walked down the street of course suddenly everybody was glancing at me and I realized what I appeared to be doing . |
| 20 | Commercial paper ( CP ) refers to unsecured promissory notes issued by large corporations with maturities of between one day and a year . |
| 21 | In the euromarkets , euronotes are issued with maturities of three or six months under NIFs underwritten by banks ; this contrasts with eurocommercial paper ( ECP ) and eurosterling commercial paper ( ESCP ) , which have maturities of between one day and a year , but are not underwritten by banks . |
| 22 | Logitech predicts a life span of between six months and a year.Overall , I liked the MouseMan Cordless very much . |
| 23 | Monetarists claimed that there was a variable time-lag ( of between eighteen months and two years ) between an increase in money supply and the consequent price inflation and that the huge expansion in money supply ( 28 per cent in 1972 , 27 per cent in 1973 ) caused the soaring inflation of 1974 — 5 . |
| 24 | The women complained that the officer could only have been on the housing list for a few weeks , while they had waited for periods of between eighteen months and four years . |
| 25 | Mr Graham added : ‘ A further distinction is that gipsy camps , at the extreme , may consist of between 200-300 persons , whereas new age travellers ’ camps can account for up to 25,000 . ’ |
| 26 | Most unrest at the plant takes the form of lightning stoppages of between 10 minutes and half an hour , often health and safety issues are cited as the cause or disciplinary matters . |
| 27 | A detailed clause by clause analysis of the Bill by a standing committee of between 1–50 M.P.s . |
| 28 | In the western Atlantic it has been described from the West Indies ( 325 m ) , from various localities off North America at depths of between 425–818 m ; in the eastern Atlantic it has been recorded from Iceland south to the Azores and Cape Verde Islands at depths of 861–1635 m . |
| 29 | Ensure hardness levels are suitable for fish species that you are keeping , although most will tolerate a total hardness of between 100–250 ppm . |
| 30 | The same caveat applies to the 21 zero coupons on offer , currently rolling up notional interest of between 9 p.c. and 13 p.c. into projected , but not guaranteed , capital gains . |