Example sentences of "lack of [noun sg] [prep] [noun] in " in BNC.

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1 Thanks to the two teachers from S.W. London who served tea on the 27th June under considerable difficulties — a temperamental urn and lack of support from others in their area .
2 The attack on Birkenhead was especially revealing ; it centred on his lack of gravity in the highest legal office , but it was occasioned too by his lack of concern for party in the excitement of office .
3 A lack of participation by land-users in government sponsored conservation .
4 Predictably , excessive travel , the fact that county pros are n't better treated for the work they do compared to golfers or tennis players , and the lack of consideration for players in the winter .
5 The lack of correlation between differences in myeloperoxidase and cytokine values and disease activity should be interpreted with caution because of the narrow ranges of endoscopic and histological scores in our patients and the treatment they were receiving ; steroids definitely affect the inflammatory response and probably also IL-8 generation .
6 Coroner Dr Paul Knapman said at Westminster Coroner 's Court : ‘ He was concerned about the events in Bosnia and the lack of action by politicians in the West .
7 IT BECAME OBVIOUS last year that there was a general lack of interest in aviation in the Staffordshire/south Cheshire area , highlighted by the huge outcry when the local planning authority granted temporary permission for a microlight flying site .
8 This apparent lack of interest in the difference between one and more than one is no more surprising than the lack of interest in duality in English and most European languages .
9 These problems , coupled with the lack of interest amongst palaeoecologists in extreme northern and western areas until quite recently ( Birks , 1988 ) , result in comparatively little being known about the detailed floristic and vegetational history of these ecologically unique islands .
10 It all refers back to the lack of acceptance of women in the society .
11 There was a lack of information about availability in Northern Ireland , even though everyone knew that the situation was serious .
12 Some points were raised repeatedly , the most significant perhaps being the lack of time in school in which to undertake any formal evaluation .
13 Such a view ignores the combined impact of adversarial divorce courts , lack of support for separating couples going through loss and change , lack of awareness of different roles and responsibilities of step-parents , lack of recognition of step-families in legal or welfare systems , and the negative image of step-families , all of which have contributed to the difficulties of remarriage and a rising re-divorce rate .
14 Perhaps the only surprise in these data is the lack of association between involvement in the review and attitudes towards it , in the light of the positive association reported earlier between involvement and various aspects of the review process .
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