Example sentences of "of [art] [noun] [unc] " in BNC.

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31 An immediate threat to jobs may stem from a sharp cutback in exploration work as a result of the Chancellor 's announcement that drilling spending can no longer be offset against PRT which is due to be paid on existing fields .
32 The further reduction in Scotland is a consequence of the Chancellor 's decision to assist businesses in England .
33 Once dealers had time to digest more of the Chancellor 's speech , however , the consensus around the trading screens was that it was a broadly neutral budget , and a late rally reduced the fall to 3 points to leave the index at 2,919.30 at the close .
34 But the fact that the PSBR for the current year has looked like falling short of the Chancellor 's revised forecast of £37 billion had persuaded some analysts that his estimate for the coming year would turn out little , if any , more than last November 's Treasury forecast of £44 billion .
35 The VAT charges of 8 per cent next year and 17.5 per cent in 1995 will , she fears , place even greater burdens on her over-stretched budget , in spite of the Chancellor 's promise that the cost will be met by benefit increases .
36 For the journalists , resentment at the move to Wapping and the slaughtering of 5,500 print workers ' jobs was combined with bitterness at Murdoch 's destruction of the papers ' esprit de corps and journalistic standards .
37 All of these are available alone , in an array of sets or in any combination of the user 's choice .
38 It could be done by combining a video shot of the user 's hands with the screen picture .
39 The scope of a context-table is based on this hierarchy , i.e. the scope is a contiguous area of the user 's scroll .
40 This acknowledgement was in turn translated into a final form reflecting Odette or X400 standards of the user 's own community .
41 According to Andrew Entwhistle , principal consultant and author of the report , ‘ Such organisations could undercut the global service providers by offering cheaper solutions for specific parts of the user 's network ’ .
42 The interviews were designed to collect basic biographical details relating to the age , sex , employment profile , housing conditions , etc. , of the user ; to outline the characteristics of the user 's ‘ drug career ’ so as to construct a typology of users and to assess whether there was any particular stage in a given career where it would be possible to target a user for treatment or intervention ; and , to ask users to assess their experience of local statutory and voluntary drugs services .
43 Obviously , the size of the user 's habit and the predisposition of the GP were major factors in this .
44 This is perhaps a reflection of the user 's perception of treatment as being synonymous with the prescribing of methadone , while the above-mentioned medical units use a psycho-therapeutic approach with drugs such as methadone and Librium playing only a secondary role .
45 a handheld pointing device using either mechanical motion or special optical techniques to convert the movement of the user 's hand into movements of the cursor on the screen .
46 No matter what fancy algorithms or search mechanisms are introduced , the principle remains the same : retrieval is reduced to term matching and the system becomes mealy a super matching machine out of the user 's control .
47 For a subject search , the words of the user 's search were looked up in an index containing words from title-like fields and subject headings , and from corporate names .
48 The system must be able to form some picture ( " model " is the currently fashionable word ) of the user 's needs , competence and experience .
49 They will provide facilities for accessing important data bases such as those produced by the Central Statistical Office and the Bank of England , the management of the user 's own data base , the display of data and a number of analyses including various regression methods , two and three stage least squares , full information maximum likelihood and Kalman filters .
50 One investigation is concerned with the effectiveness of training in word-processing skills ; the aim is to assess the relative contribution of instruction and practical experience in the development of the user 's mental model of the system .
51 The major task of the User 's Support Group is to improve the quality of the data set and its documentation in order to ease and encourage its use by other researchers .
52 For example , choices may be driven by a search strategy with the user seeking a particular item of information or instead may be an unstructured , browsing investigation , as much a reflection of the user 's curiosity as a desire to locate anything particular .
53 The registration pack contains a registration form , which asks , among other things , for a keyword description of the user 's interests , the length of time for which the data is required and the source of funding .
54 In the face of the shape 's silence , he continued , breezily .
55 The unit changes what it ‘ sees ’ into a digital form and records this onto a floppy disc , from which the data are translated by computer into an image of the tree 's insides .
56 So in spite of the tree 's failure to make its seeds totally impregnable , it has succeeded , at the cost of a percentage of its seeds , in getting some of them distributed .
57 It rose into the evening sky ; three odd , twisted branches tangled with the clouds , all that remained of the tree 's broken limbs .
58 Several east European governments were critical of the EBRD 's performance .
59 In a significant change of emphasis the governors ' meeting on April 13-14 agreed to abolish the ceiling of 6 per cent of bank lending which could go to the former Soviet Union ( corresponding to the Soviet Union 's 6 per cent holding in the EBRD ) , and to allow up to 40 per cent of the EBRD 's lending to go to former Soviet republics .
60 Georgian frontage of The Duke 's Arms , Presteigne , Powys ( Andrew Arrol ) .
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