Example sentences of "[noun] be [verb] [prep] [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't think it will be too long before such neckplates are abandoned in favour of the recessed bolt idea we 've seen recently on Ibanez and Heartfield guitars among others . |
| 2 | Secondly , library skills are seen as part of a group of several related skills , suggesting that library skills should not be taught in isolation from study skills , learning skills and communication skills . |
| 3 | Child care policies are seen as part of a structure of political and economic relations in which dominant groups control subordinate and , in particular , deviant groups by a range of sanctions . |
| 4 | The entities are subjected to selection of sorting over many " generations " in succession . |
| 5 | Indonesia also has a large electrification programme underway involving hydro-electric and thermal power station projects but these and a number of large oil and petrochemical projects are threatened by balance of payments problems . |
| 6 | However , courts are predisposed in favour of settlements , and are reluctant to prevent statements being made which dispose of libel actions , even when such statements imply criticisms of others : The historian Richard Barnet wrote a book about foreign policy which was reviewed in " The Spectator " . |
| 7 | Under new arrangements , local authorities are penalized by loss of grant if they spend too much — that is , more than the government thinks they ought to spend . |
| 8 | Regional health authorities are waiting for news of their allocation and meetings are to be held between the hospice and Darlington Health Authority chiefs this week to discuss details of the services to benefit from the extra cash . |
| 9 | ‘ … have such research activities been restricted by lack of funds ? |
| 10 | First , if a number of subtests are used as part of a larger test , the conversion of the subtest scores to a single standard scale will assist in the interpretation of the subscale scores . |
| 11 | Low temperature melt sticks are pushed into back of gun and trigger pressure forces the melted glue out of the nozzle |
| 12 | Computer-aided design software specialist Cadence Design Systems Inc is to establish a number of joint production projects for the electronics industry in the former Soviet republics : meetings are scheduled with Ineum of Angstrem , close to Russia 's Silicon Valley in Zelenograd , near Moscow ; NPO Integral of Minsk ; BeloRussia and MKB Elektron of Kharkov in the Ukraine ; the Moscow office of Roy International Consultancy represents Cadence . |
| 13 | ( Under the SGA and the UCTA " trading " stamp redemption contracts are treated as sale of goods contracts . ) |
| 14 | ( d ) Agent 's fees Immediately contracts are exchanged on behalf of a seller , telephone the estate agent and ask for an account . |
| 15 | Sometimes this is because the length of students ' courses is shorter , sometimes ( because the programmes are included as part of course studies ) there is the opportunity for college librarians to introduce the programmes at an early stage . |
| 16 | Fourth , structure ( 47 ) for the clausal adjective follows just the same general intensional pattern as will be needed for sentences which contain not an adjective but a ( non-finite ) verb phrase : ( 61 ) Leonard proved this theorem to rival the Nomination theorem in its scope Atkins will guarantee her picture to have fetched $100,000 at its last sale 4.7 It seems permissible to agree , in this case , that we do have good grounds for accepting that the adjectives are understood as part of a structure felt to be a clause , of which the preceding noun phrase would be the subject . |
| 17 | As the example of housing palpably shows , conflict arises in the most acute form where these resources are in short supply and where all social groups are competing in pursuit of the same objective . |
| 18 | The simplest radioactive methods are based on decay of a radioactive isotope into a stable one . |
| 19 | Fortunately many nature reserves and other wildlife refuges are situated on land of little agricultural value ; and many farmers can still be persuaded to retain important and irretrievable landscape features if only they are informed of their unique significance . |
| 20 | Funds are raised through sponsorship of the riders taking part as individuals , part of a team representing any organisation , club , pub , society or company . |
| 21 | Some teenagers are deterred through fear of hurting the feelings of their adopted parents and others may have too many doubts as to how the encounter might work out . |
| 22 | Hugh Stevenson with his wife Ann and Friends ( Hugh and Ann are standing on right of group ) |
| 23 | In case of a dispute you can complain to the professional body , and members are bonded , which means that deposits and rent are covered in case of fraud or dishonesty . ’ |
| 24 | Secondly , as the weights are derived from analysis of individuals there is a serious problem of applying them at the level of wards or districts where the information is readily available only in aggregate . |
| 25 | The Board have further pointed out to the Committee that some Tutors are sending in End of Module Test Results for Students who have not reached a pass mark ( 60% ) in the Tests . |
| 26 | Western blot analysis using anti-serum against expressed proteins detected each corresponding subunit of HeLa TFIIF ( Fig. 1B , 1C ) providing immunological evidence that the recombinant proteins are derived from expression of cDNAs for each subunit of TFIIF . |
| 27 | Instead of a single thick unit , like a land-based basalt , a submarine flow consists of a multitude of little packets of lava , commonly about one metre across , each with a fine-grained , glassy skin , and these packets are piled on top of one another , sometimes in thicknesses of hundreds of metres or more . |
| 28 | Stream take-offs by the Hercules and Centaurus-powered aircraft are followed by film of the aircraft en route to the dropping zone . |
| 29 | Many voices are heard in favour of more women running for office , and Emily 's List , a group that funds only Democratic women running for office , has seen its membership grow by more than 300 per cent since the Hill-Thomas hearings . |
| 30 | ‘ But his speech showed clearly the trap , and on the whole when traps are set in sight of the victim they do n't usually catch it . ’ |