Example sentences of "of [noun pl] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Moreover , the average number of graphs per annual report ( of those companies using graphs ) was 7.5 , with financial graphs tending to be prominently displayed near the front of the report . |
| 2 | The use and abuse of graphs in annual reports : theoretical framework and empirical study — Vivien Beattie and Michael John Jones . |
| 3 | Quicker than Sterland — but he was also quicker than a lot of defenders in those days . |
| 4 | It is hard to calculate the energies of ions with several unpaired electrons , and the effects of electron correlation and of relaxation are particularly significant in transition metal compounds . |
| 5 | The dependence of the collapse of ions of various structures into fullerenes upon size and ion energy can be investigated . |
| 6 | Indeed there is a case for saying that it is the mix of ions of opposite polarities that makes the resonance formula adaptable and actually causes a self-tuning resonance . |
| 7 | In other cases atoms take the place of ions in regular lattice positions . |
| 8 | If an inner-city supplies free art galleries , financed out of taxes on inner-city inhabitants , the rich still come in from the suburbs to make use of these facilities . |
| 9 | A former cabinet minister , Toshiyuki Inamura , was charged with evading ¥1.7 billion ( $12.6m ) of taxes on some ¥2.8 billion of ill-gotten gains that he made in a shares racket . |
| 10 | Both of these issues have a prominent part to play in assessing the impact of taxes on different groups . |
| 11 | The main points were ( i ) a tax of 0.3 per cent on financial transactions ( ITMF ) , in force until 1994 , but not applying to wage cheques , pension payments and popular savings accounts ; ( ii ) to fight tax evasion an instruction to banks to report in specific cases and at the Finance Minister 's request all movements of individuals ' and companies ' accounts ; ( iii ) the simplification of the tax system with the elimination of three social contributions and their replacement by valued added tax ( VAT ) of between 7 and 10 per cent ; ( iv ) the elimination of taxes on manufactured products , fuel sales and additional income , and their replacement by a selective tax ( the rate of which had yet to be specified ) on cars , alcoholic drinks , fuels , electricity and telecommunications ; ( v ) the elimination of the separate collection of taxes by state and municipal governments and another by municipal government , so that all taxes ( except the ITMF ) would be collected by the federal government and shared with the states and municipalities , expected to produce a real increase in their revenues of 9 and 17 per cent respectively ; and ( vi ) a ban on the contracting of fresh debts by the Federal District , states and the municipalities until the year 2000 . |
| 12 | I have a query with the new inspector of taxes for 1990/91 in connection with the calculation of relief from loan interest paid in respect of the purchase of my main residence in the south of England . |
| 13 | He had previously appointed the Chief of Federal Police , Romeu Tuma , to be Chief Inspector of Taxes with special powers to punish tax evasion and to enforce price controls . |
| 14 | During one of his many civil disobedience campaigns , which ranged from non-payment of taxes to blocking border posts into the US , he led a hunger strike in protest at alleged vote rigging in the presidential race . |
| 15 | The imposition of taxes without Parliamentary consent in order to pay for these expensive tastes , as well as for the needs of government , angered the landed classes , who were affected by new forest laws , by the levying of the Ship Money tax and by fines for technical offences . |
| 16 | The imposition of taxes in this model is relevant to the effect not just on prices but also on industrial structure . |
| 17 | The levying of taxes in particular seems to have been based on the civitas . |
| 18 | Sponsors of the bill suggested that the cost of the latest extension would be met through the use of $2,200 million left unspent during the last fiscal year and of $500 million from an accelerated collection of taxes from large corporations . |
| 19 | Those for the year to 31 December 1991 ( due to the inspector of taxes by 31 December 1992 ) were not prepared until January 1994 . |
| 20 | The old Minister of Health , 1949–64 , was responsible to Parliament directly for the hospital services , being almost wholly provided by the taxpayer , and indirectly for the health and welfare services provided partly out of the rates and partly out of taxes by local authorities . |
| 21 | Furthermore , pollinators are directed to suitable target sites for deposition of pollen by a series of rewards at those sites , whereas dispersers are not and indeed , jettisoning of the ‘ ballast ’ from their food as rapidly as possible is to their advantage : food may take 10 to 20 minutes to pass through a bat or small bird , though up to several months in animals like the rhinoceros . |
| 22 | Nor is the allocation of rewards in contemporary Britain commensurate with skill , hard work and the importance of one 's contribution to society , in the way that functionalist analyses of stratification would suggest . |
| 23 | As much as 50% of Russians with higher education were arrested and the proportion of well educated party members was greater than that . |
| 24 | The Latvian population was 51.8 per cent Latvian and 33.8 per cent Russian ( the highest proportion of Russians in any of the Baltic states ) , the remainder being Byelorussians , Poles and Ukrainians ( 1989 census ) . |
| 25 | The success of Secrets in 1910 ( author now generally forgotten ) shifted their emphasis , however , to the marketing of popular fiction , and launched a cultural phenomenon . |
| 26 | If the withholding of manifestations of parental love is used as a first measure of initial disciplining , then it must be remembered that the measure of the distress necessary to be imposed , need be very small indeed if the imposition is started early enough . |
| 27 | Animal nature has analogies to human nature , and by doing our duties to animals in respect of manifestations of human nature , we indirectly do our duty towards humanity . |
| 28 | The West German Institute for Economic Research predicted on June 27 that East German unemployment would rise from the present 130,000 to 1,400,000 or 16 per cent of the workforce ; the government had said , however , that 1,000,000 workers would be retrained in 1990 , in preparation for the new business environment , and that the numbers of apprenticeships for young workers would quintuple between June and September . |
| 29 | The dazzle effect of grids can be subdued by establishing a hierarchy of one set of parallels over another . |
| 30 | Medieval Germany was not a nation but a collection of states of differing sizes which covered much of central Europe . |