Example sentences of "of [noun pl] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The move follows a conference held in Nairobi in June which brought together representatives of states where rhinos are found with consuming countries , donors and conservationists . |
| 2 | There were a number of reasons why authorities began to look more carefully at older industrial property . |
| 3 | In February , the Stuttgart Classic takes its place along with Hamburg as one of the $1m ( £625,000 ) stops on the ATP Tour , adding to a growing list of reasons why West Germany is rapidly becoming the focal point of world tennis . |
| 4 | There are plenty of reasons why ICI should be shaken up |
| 5 | Erm we wo n't go into a discussion about that this morning , but there are lots of reasons why females live longer on average than males . |
| 6 | There are a number of reasons why meetings tend to have a poor reputation . |
| 7 | Sadly , there are a number of reasons why Khat is unlikely to catch on . |
| 8 | As one might expect from the discussion elsewhere in this chapter , there are a variety of reasons why adjustment to monetary union is not likely to be spread evenly across space . |
| 9 | There are a number of reasons why males might be more vigilant than females , but at the moment the evidence supports three hypotheses . |
| 10 | The concept of government failure mirrors that of market failure and encompasses a number of reasons why government is also unlikely to allocate resources with maximum social efficiency or sometimes to achieve the objective of equitable distribution sought from specific policies . |
| 11 | Lewis Smedes , in his book Sex in the Real World , lists a number of reasons why adultery is so much more common now than in previous generations . |
| 12 | Awful lot of reasons why training i is so important to us an and basically it simply all comes back to our statement is n't it , it it 's to be a sort of feeding insurer to give unsurpassed service . |
| 13 | So , so are the kind of reasons why Moscavisi calls them the black books . |
| 14 | California advances all sorts of reasons why Mr Clinton should not bother . |
| 15 | Erm , so there 's all kinds of reasons why children from such situations would be more likely to be in trouble but I do n't think there 's evidence to say that it 's because of from lone parents . |
| 16 | But there are plenty of reasons why cash might be needed in a hurry . |
| 17 | There are a number of reasons why crimes are not reported to the police and thus not recorded in the official criminal statistics . |
| 18 | There are a number of reasons why maintenance research is less attractive than productivity research in general , and particularly so for marginal areas . |
| 19 | There are a variety of reasons why people choose a register office wedding . |
| 20 | There are a number of reasons why people lose their hair , stress is a very key factor . |
| 21 | There are lots of reasons why people choose . |
| 22 | The Minister for the Economy for Northern Ireland , Mr. Richard Needham , in the foreword to this publication has outlined a number of reasons why Northern Ireland companies should seek to increase their market share through exports . |
| 23 | As well as distortions to the official figures produced by police recording practice , there are a variety of reasons why victims of crime often do not report offences . |
| 24 | Obviously the times shown are approximate since journey times can vary due to a number of reasons e.g. weather , road works , traffic , etc . |
| 25 | However , Ridley said that , through ex gratia payments by the government , those who had invested up to £50,000 would be able to recover 90 per cent of their investment ; investors would be able to recover 80 per cent of investments between £50,000 and £100,000 and 60 per cent of investments over £100,000 . |
| 26 | Not because of the population of people on Earth , but because of the population of planets in the universe , the population of planets where life could have originated . |
| 27 | The 16 per cent of authorities where Independents are dominant are mostly in the more rural parts of Scotland , England and Wales , but as Widdicombe notes ( 1986 , vol. 1 , p. 23 ) ‘ the overall figure does perhaps represent a stronger resilience of the Independent tradition in an era of increasing party politicisation than might have been anticipated ’ . |
| 28 | We 're very conscious of that erm and where , where we offered advice in large places where for instance , where housing where chemicals are stored and all the precautions that are needed are provided and built in , for instance stopping off the drains so that water is contained , providing sloping areas in , in the bottom of warehouses where water does n't come out , erm monitoring it telling people about it . |
| 29 | Just as Newton was not the first to notice that what goes up must come down , so there were many groups of phenomena where conservation had been recognized long before Helmholtz . |
| 30 | Erm , now , the the third thing was about the training program , just to reiterate where we are on this , that if a request is made for personal development training in the current year , if you remember we , if we identify training needs that that we as management identify , that people need in order to do there present job , and then that takes absolute priority and we should get on and do those , but we get a large number of requests where people erm are , saying that they like to do things which they do n't need to do , but which they think will better equip them , and if they 're , if we 're getting any new requests this year with an expectation that further expenditure will be sought in the next financial year , that 's ninety four , five , then that request will be refused , in other words we ca , we do not see our way to committing ourselves to any |