Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] group of [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The EC labelling will revolve around an international panel , comprising representatives of industry , trade unions , environmentalists and consumers , who will draw up criteria for each group of products on a " cradle to grave " basis . |
| 2 | The ratio of the radioactivity bound to the ulcerated and to the intact mucosa was calculated for each group of animals of the B series . |
| 3 | But for the time being , for this group of travellers at least , the party 's over . |
| 4 | The rise in the oil price after 1979 was mainly responsible not only for the growth in the share of this group of products in total imports from 1979 to 1984 but also for its decline during the following three years . |
| 5 | While it does not necessarily imply that defective pitting is associated with defective immunological activity , using the technique of differential interference contrast microscopy , this study has highlighted the existence of functional hyposplenism in alcoholic liver disease and suggests that defective splenic function may be an additional mechanism involved in the susceptibility of this group of patients to infection . |
| 6 | The combination of this group of activists with either the residents or the workers was likely to raise questions on the continued operation of the factory , rather than demands for it to be operated safely , as the activists refused to accept that it was possible to work safely with asbestos or other toxic substances , following their similar rebuttal of threshold limits for exposure to radiation in the anti-nuclear movement . |
| 7 | The Government claims that the poor will be protected from finding themselves amongst this group of losers by the national system of rebates that will operate alongside the new scheme . |
| 8 | Disney said yesterday it had reached a settlement with one group of contractors for an undisclosed sum . |
| 9 | Mr. Eccles sought to contrast the presence of that definition in that group of sections with the absence of any such definition in relation to the administrative receivership group of sections in Part III to the Act of 1986 . |
| 10 | There are several possible explanations for the finding of functional hyposplenism in this group of patients with alcoholic liver disease . |
| 11 | The first commercially available products from this group of drugs for anti-bacterial chemotherapy were the fluoroquinolones , which bore very little resemblance to the nalidixic acid derivatives that did not contain fluorine . |
| 12 | We did not look specifically at extracontractual referrals and the extent to which payment for these was refused by purchasing authorities , but there is no evidence from our results that the contracting system affected out of district referrals from this group of practices to any great extent . |
| 13 | These rather artificial bridges from one group of questions to another are useful for keeping the candidate 's mind focused on the right area of response and for helping the interviewer see his/her way through the prearranged structure of the interview . |
| 14 | He really wanted to take that visible demonstration of Christian unity from one group of believers to another . |
| 15 | Jumping mechanisms vary considerably from one group of insects to another . |
| 16 | Fuller analysis of the skeletomuscular mechanisms that operate in flight shows that these are complicated and vary appreciably from one group of insects to another . |
| 17 | No correlations were found in any group of subjects between extracellular cyclic nucleotide values and the other biochemical variables considered , including plasma glucagon and atrial natriuretic peptide values , when measured . |
| 18 | Beginning with your feet , concentrate on each group of muscles in turn , imagining them growing heavier and heavier . |
| 19 | Need theories referred to this group of goals as ‘ body ’ or ‘ primary ’ needs or drives . |
| 20 | While her husband shows off his lambs , Joanna Burr demonstrates spinning to another group of children in the visitors ' centre next door . |
| 21 | It is the only instance in British industrial history when the vast majority of the organized working class have given their industrial , financial and moral support to one group of workers for any length of time . |
| 22 | The chapter has focused on one group of women in poverty , scanning the research literature for information on mothers in low-income households . |
| 23 | The job cycle is thus about 20 minutes for any group of operators in either straight-line or dock assembly . |
| 24 | , B-blocking agents have been associated with similar effects ( Dodson , 1982 ; Pacy et al , 1984b ) , but HDL-cholesterol levels were not affected by either group of drugs in diabetic subjects ( Dodson , 1982 ; Pacy et al , 1984 b ) . |