Example sentences of "of public [noun sg] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , by late July there were increasing signs of public frustration at the political impasse , with student demonstrations being reported in the capital Yangon ( Rangoon ) and also in Mandalay and Prome . |
| 2 | In 1979 , J. A. G. Griffith , Professor of Public Law at the London School of Economics , made the point that : " it is still quite common to hear the constitution described — even lovingly described — as a piece of machinery cleverly and subtly constructed to enable the will of the people to be transmitted through its elected representatives who make laws instructing its principal committee , the Cabinet , how to administer the affairs of the state , with the help of an impartial civil service and under the benevolent wisdom of a neutral judiciary . |
| 3 | Let us suppose that a Government , a party , observing that the rate of increase of the national income has been as high as 3 per cent in real terms over the last few years , were to decide to make plans which involve the growth of public expenditure at the rate of 2and1/2 ; per cent , so as to be a little within the recent happy experience . |
| 4 | A study has been commissioned into domiciliary care compared with hospital care in stroke patients , to be undertaken by the department of public health at the United Medical and Dental School . |
| 5 | We borrowed these words to summarise the position of women in positions of public power at the end of the 1970s ( Stacey and Price , 1981 ) . |
| 6 | A move to restrict the use of juries in libel actions was defeated in 1981 , largely as a result of public satisfaction at the performance of the jury which sat for six months to hear the claim for libel brought by the head of the " Moonies " in England against the " Daily Mail " . |
| 7 | Professor Cecilio Simon , a Black Panamanian and Dean of the school of Public Administration at the University of Panama , said the US action in Curundu may have been linked to a 5,000 strong demonstration two days earlier by people protesting the destruction of their homes . |