Example sentences of "[noun] of [noun] of the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It aims to finance a minimum level of services , to equalize taxable resources between different local authorities , and to relieve the domestic ratepayer of part of the local tax burden .
2 He 'd fallen in love with the decorative arts of France of the 17th and 18th centuries and wanted to furnish his house in that style .
3 Well there 's no question but which therapists and people of medical profession have come across cases of people who have indeed been scarred for their whole lives and and found it very difficult to maintain trust and relationships and and be able to achieve their potential as a result of the sorts of situations that they endured , and perhaps we 're more understanding about those sorts of areas of the human need to be able to express anxiety and to feel that to express fears is is not something that 's going to overwhelm people that are around us , so that adults who are in the care of children , be they teachers , or parents , or child care workers , can allow children to express their feelings so that they do n't need to hold on to them and thereby increase the fears that they have .
4 Criticism in the 1893 Act regarding the poor status and qualifications of teachers of the deaf led — in 1895 — to the formation of the National Association of Teachers of the Deaf .
5 National Association of Teachers of the Deaf , 1895
6 In 1976 , the N.C.T.D. re-formed itself to become the British Association of Teachers of the Deaf ( B.A.T.O.D. )
7 Although his faith in the combined system was not shared during his lifetime by the majority of his fellow teachers in Great Britain , he was nevertheless held in great respect , and the editorship of the journal of the British Association of Teachers of the Deaf — The Teacher of the Deaf — was entrusted to him for many years .
8 He had had a good deal of experience of the deliberate malice of political adversaries , who felt for him a genuine fear that was replaced by contempt only for his lesser colleagues .
9 The change did not mean that the new recruits to Parliament were any less committed to socialism : indeed , many of them probably understood its teachings even better than had the bulk of MPs of the pre-war era .
10 He will know that there is a temptation in that lesser assembly to emulate the topics and methods of procedure of the greater assembly of which he and I are Members .
11 The speed of reaction of the Whole brigade , and the use of maximum firepower to keep the enemy 's heads down would be vital factors .
12 Indians wrote no historical books with numerical dates and regarded personal life as one of a succession of lives of the same individual repeated infinitely often in endless time .
13 In summary , the deletion of parts of the C-terminal segment of the α-subunit affects , in a qualitatively similar manner , the overall association of RNA polymerase with the three promoters .
14 Since the blend of the wind-group is not so perfect as that of the strings , owing to the greater uniformity of tone of the latter , passages of which the texture can be resolved into its component patterns , each of which suits the individual character of some particular instrument or small group of instruments , ‘ come off ’ best on the wind .
15 Paintings such as Degas 's Femmes devant un café and Au Café-concert and Manet 's Un Bar au Folies-Bergère only reproduced the characterization of contemporaries of the modern Parisian crowd as ‘ callicots [ white-collar clerks ] et des filles de joie ’ .
16 Incubation of normal membranes with EGF ( 5 µg/ml ) in the presence of γ 3 2 P labelled ATP , induced a striking enhancement of phosphorylation of the 170 kDa band corresponding to the EGF receptor .
17 Apart from capital punishment , the laws on homosexuality and abortion , and the decriminalization of suicide , there was no mention of reform of the penal system , or of the prisons .
18 One major or two minor criteria were required for the diagnosis ; the major criterion was scleroderma affecting the digits , forearms or face ( 15 patients ) ; minor criteria were sclerodactyly alone ( 10 patients ) , distal pitting scars of finger tips ( 10 patients ) , loss of substance of the distal finger pads ( nine patients ) and bilateral pulmonary fibrosis ( seven patients ) .
19 The general damages for conspiracy and the alternative damages for deceit are claimed to include the following : ( a ) moneys ‘ expended upon the C.M.C. ’ by the plaintiffs after the commencement of the company ; ( b ) legal costs in fighting B.M.T. ; ( c ) the stain and stigma of bankruptcy ; ( d ) loss of earnings by the plaintiffs ; ( e ) the effect upon the health of the first plaintiff ; ( f ) loss of reputation of the first plaintiff ; ( g ) distress and suffering ; ( h ) loss of opportunity to develop the centre ; and ( i ) other consequential loss .
20 We have already pointed out that there can be no claim by dependants for grief or for loss of society of the deceased nor can there be any claim on behalf of the children for loss of a mother 's love , guidance and influence .
21 The curve is graduated exactly in proportion to the increasing loss of weight of the lower tank as it enters the water , so that the effective weight loss of the upper tank at the end of its run exactly matches that of the lower one .
22 At some point in training , then , the loss of effectiveness of the inhibitory association occasioned by a change of context will counteract the reduced effectiveness of the excitatory association more or less exactly and the outcome will be little or no net change in the observed CR .
23 This is shown clinically by the decrease or total loss of secretion of the affected glands .
24 He says : ‘ Dwindling belief in redemption and damnation has led to loss of fear of the eternal consequences of goodness and badness .
25 It contrasts somewhat with the wishes of John Patten , education secretary for England and Wales , who wrote last year : ‘ Dwindling belief in redemption and damnation has led to loss of fear of the eternal consequences of goodness and badness . ’
26 On letting a tyre down , for example , the valve becomes cold because of the loss of pressure of the escaping air ; conversely , the valve gets hot when the pressure is increased and the tyre is pumped up .
27 The waves of colour of the wild flowers mixed with the waves of sound .
28 It may , for example , be a defence to a charge of abusive dominance to establish that a market position is a result of advanced technical know-how or research and development capacity or marketing and advertising advantages which command consumer loyalty , and not the result of foreclosure of the relevant market .
29 Would my right hon. Friend care to estimate what percentage of those interesting crime figures are the result of members of the Labour party asking people to break the law ?
30 These brief oases of super-wealth were a direct result of exploitation of the developing world .
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