Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] of [adj] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Analytical work carried out as part of environmental research often falls into this category . |
| 2 | The EA booklet cites Scream magazine , published by IPC , as presenting evil as part of everyday life instead of an intrusion into life which must be resisted in the way of the traditional comics . |
| 3 | If the answer is that they are idealistic categories generated through consciousness of ideal relations then the idealistic basis of these specific examples of ‘ ideological forms ’ can be understood . |
| 4 | For knitters who use their own personal blocks but would like more inspiration for patterns , CML 's artworks collections are fantastic value for page after page of chartered designs directly traceable to Brother electronic sheets and easily used by all knitters to give their work an individual look . |
| 5 | Furthermore , the various commitments by the nuclear powers , made in connection with the 1968 Non-Proliferation Treaty , not to use nuclear weapons against non-nuclear states , undoubtedly have the effect of limiting the freedom of action of nuclear powers even during an armed conflict ( Goldblat and Lodgaard , 1980 ) . |
| 6 | ‘ The fact that you 've got ease of highlighting of particular points also makes the spreadsheet much more readable , ’ he adds . |
| 7 | Awareness of danger of attracting nominals rather than the repentant . |
| 8 | A lava flow originating on land can advance considerable distances into the sea in this way , building up a kind of delta of fragmental material on to which the flow proper can advance . |
| 9 | It is sufficient that he was acting within the ordinary course of business of mercantile agents generally . |
| 10 | Wholesale prices are used as an indicator of movement of domestic costs up to 1983 and retail prices subsequently . |
| 11 | The result of these changes was to move the centre of gravity of European diplomacy sharply to the east after 1763 . |
| 12 | When they did , the clarity of outline of European civilization gradually blurred into a world culture and in this way , too , its distinction was increasingly lost . |
| 13 | The legacy of the different cultures which evolved within these four areas still influences the attitudes and ways of life of Yugoslav people today . |
| 14 | The approach to course design emphasises the development of understanding of key ideas rather than extensive memorisation of detailed factual information . |
| 15 | All these assumptions and practical problems concerning the breath H 2 test have been discussed in detail by Bond and Levitt and Levitt et al who suggest that ‘ quantitative data of the breath H 2 test should be considered to be estimates of malabsorption of fermented material rather than precise quantitative measurements of polysaccharide malabsorption ’ . |
| 16 | This has come about partly because of low rates of building in the past ( owing to a relatively small effective demand ) and partly because of stringent planning controls , which have restricted the rate of growth of new housing particularly in national parks and other scenically attractive areas ( see chapter 7 ) . |
| 17 | they must keep turning round to your right until you point at them , and you must n't go the short way , and you can play like erm , sort of version of musical chairs where you eliminate the ones who get it wrong , you know , |
| 18 | When I first thought of that I suddenly got in an absolute panic — nothing to do with Darwin , but , you know never mind — and I thought what about those erm , preying mantises and things , which who have adopted their front legs for sort of seizing prey like that they 've even got four legs to walk on — what do the poor things do ? |
| 19 | A Group A Aircraft Rating entitles the holder to act as PIC of single-engine aeroplanes not exceeding 5,700 kilograms . |
| 20 | Coronet of same with screw of orangey-red paper inside to represent the Flame . " |
| 21 | But any distribution in a country such as Britain has to be indirect : It might take the form of a grant to create new jobs and whole new industries , or in reduction of direct taxation so that a greater percentage of earnings can be retained for spending , saving , or giving away . |
| 22 | Clearly , it is not possible to undertake a search within the time allowed and it , therefore , becomes necessary for any relevant information to have been ingathered in course of pre-litigation investigation so that it is available on the insurance file . |
| 23 | The attempt to galvanise the Commonwealth at last October 's Harare summit into playing a more active role in support of human rights also represents a welcome if belated shift . |
| 24 | In both these studies the results for tactual responding closely mirrored those for responding under visual guidance , which suggests that the right hemisphere plays a supra-modal role in appreciation of spatial relations generally ( De Renzi and Scotti , 1969 ; De Renzi , Faglioni and Scotti , 1970 ) . |
| 25 | The report makes the recommendations in light of recent committments abroad … and its felt the Glosters can play an important part . |
| 26 | The open air theme , eventually to become epitomized by visions of Woodstock and the Rolling Stones performing live in Hyde Park , was itself a throwback from Kerouac 's On the Road : because the road became the central symbol of his disciples ' lives — hitting it in search of new horizons when the local scene became dull . |
| 27 | Although early progress in study of environmental perception often related to socioeconomic geography such as the attitudes of farmers to the drought hazard on the Great Plains ( Saarinen , 1966 ) , later research concentrated more upon the physical environment and the fascinating evaluation of myth and reality in the context of a volcanic eruption in Papua New Guinea ( Blong , 1982 ) has already been referred to . |
| 28 | But this overlooks two points : first , that the transsexual is living proof that , in actuality , the psyche may operate in defiance of biological truths regardless of what the law says it should do ; second , that the psyche is not necessarily formed by choice , but may instead be determined for the individual by forces operating on him during its development . |
| 29 | Continental-style pressurised hot water systems in place of the conventional header tank , underfloor heating instead of radiators , condensing boilers in place of standard designs quickly pay for themselves . |
| 30 | The elections established a new local government structure with considerably enhanced powers in place of local councils still dominated by former communists . |