Example sentences of "of [noun pl] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | One of Russians means of exerting its power was the Iranian cossack Brigade , which the Shah had founded after a visit to Russia and which had Russian officers . |
2 | A draft protocol on environmental protection for Antarctica was discussed during a meeting in Chile of states party to the 1959 Antarctic Treaty . |
3 | A Franco-Australian proposal [ see p. 37878 ] to ban mineral exploitation and designate the continent a " world park " , met with resistance from Japan , the United Kingdom and the USA at a meeting in Viva del Mar , Chile , in December of states party to the 1959 Antarctic Treaty [ see p. 37931 ] . |
4 | It would send proposals from its biannual meetings to the Supreme Soviets of states party to the agreement and to the Commonwealth of Independent States ( CIS ) Councils of Heads of State and of Heads of Government . |
5 | Over 150 states are now parties to these conventions — by far the highest number of states parties to any laws-of-war agreements . |
6 | The 10th heads of states conference of the Permanent Inter-state Committee on Drought Control in the Sahel ( CILSS ) was held on April 10-11 in Ouagadougou , Burkina . |
7 | And then in nineteen forty two the secretary , the very well known for a number of reasons secretary of the Hosiery Workers , his name was , he was the J P and he was er er I would n't say he 's a a pillar of the Tory Party but he were n't far off , you , well he died . |
8 | Fe feel vulnerable for another , a number of reasons Mark in terms of updated floor plans |
9 | It is important to note that for a variety of reasons clauses of this kind have been heavily criticized . |
10 | Staff will probably move to different positions in the company and will ultimately leave for any of a number of reasons Information about such movements is particularly important in the assessment of personnel policies especially those relating to recruitment , training and deployment . |
11 | Since Leith would be looking for an employer too — a new employer — she made enquiries , and soon secured an interview for the job of contracts officer with a small firm in London called Ardis & Co . |
12 | ( a ) Exchange of contracts Exchange by telephone is becoming more and more common in all cases , and is essential in cases of a chain of such transactions . |
13 | Supporters of the nexus of contracts model of the company go further , seeking to deprive the ‘ problem ’ of weak shareholder control even of its status as a problem , and thereby to legitimate the replacement of control by means of shareholder democracy with control through markets . |
14 | The leadership of the National Police was to be investigated following the testimony of Police Capt. Waldo Panozo , on Aug. 31-Sept. 1 to a Chamber of Deputies Commission on the Constitution . |
15 | WHAT OUR READERS SAY : ‘ Congratulations on PFK , by far the best range and quality of fishkeeping advice available ’ BASICS OF FEEDING … and we guide a novice into the hobby BREEDING GOURAMIS A taste of Honeys KOI IN THE CONSERVATORY WIN an A-TECH trickle filter from REEF AQUATICS BREEDING MARINE INVERTEBRATES AT HOME PLUS : Synodontis cats • Marbled Swamp Eel • Anthias Peacock Gobies • Goldfish FREE ! |
16 | For railway employment was notably hierarchical , with as finely graded a sense of status as any group of below-stairs servants in a great Victorian country house . |
17 | Art Deco , another Salon de Mars strong point , will also be on show on six stands , including that of first-timers Couvrat-Desvergnes from Paris . |
18 | News of Venables ' defeat was greeted with fury by hundreds of Spurs fans outside court , amid pledges that they would picket matches to discourage other supporters , until he was reinstated . |
19 | The judge said Mr Sugar had been ‘ sufficiently scarred ’ by the vilification and abuse of Spurs fans outside the court . |
20 | But the reputation of the School was further enhanced by the painting department where again Johnstone succeeded in appointing a changing roster of artists representative of a variety of styles . |
21 | Apollinaire describes Picasso 's method of work in this way : ‘ Using planes to render volumes , Picasso enumerates the different elements composing objects in such a complete and penetrating manner that they only assume the aspect of objects thanks to the spectators ’ efforts , who are of necessity aware of their simultaneity , precisely because of their arrangement . |
22 | Rather , it is entirely by virtue of the sign in question that we distinguish a class of objects trees from other objects such as bushes , etc . |
23 | A thin blade with a high number of teeth results in a very smooth cut . |
24 | Lowell parked the van just off Queens Road , within a couple of minutes walk of the City Museum and Art Gallery . |
25 | A survey last year showed 51pc of personnel managers in favour of a minimum wage . |
26 | He was then persuaded to stay only by a last-minute promise of personnel changes at the top , but even senior Communist Party advisers had no idea how high-level these changes had been . |
27 | There have been a lot of personnel changes at Oxford Cheetahs in the closed season . |
28 | Furthermore , dependence upon the payroll system had become a critical limitation to the development of personnel information for which there was an increasing management requirement . |
29 | The type of computer system used is very much a secondary consideration , and will depend upon such considerations as : enterprise size/number of employees number of physical locations range of personnel applications to be attempted whether enterprise is growing , contracting , static supply of computer professionals available budget available What is certain is that the personnel function needs a shared information system . |
30 | Redemption of feuduties Reorganisation of Sheriffdoms |