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

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1 This correlation argues for the possibility of synthesis of platelet activating factor precursors in cells sensitive to gastrin stimulation .
2 The Milan Congress gave impetus to those who favoured the Pure Oral method to agitate for the inclusion of education of the deaf in the proposed Royal Commission that was to be formed to look at educational provision for the blind in Britain , on the grounds that the Education Acts of the 1870s had ignored educational provision for the deaf and dumb .
3 This schedule sets out the timetable , providing for the giving of notice of the election , the procedures for nomination of candidates and the conduct of a poll where , as is almost invariably the case , the election is contested .
4 White 's Directory of 1840 ends its brief thirteen-line description by declaring : ‘ Cotherston [ sic ] is noted for the manufacture of cheese of the same form and quality as Stilton cheese .
5 Yet nobody can say whether an individual plaintiff is an average man or that he will live for the expectation of life of an average man of his age .
6 However , permission may be given by the publisher for the reproduction of part of a work or the whole of one from a collected edition , such as an anthology of carols .
7 Concern for the prevention of break-up of families has greatly increased since the Children Act of 1948 and local authorities now have a statutory duty to develop preventive work , as the next section will show .
8 The joint chiefs held that General MacArthur should have sufficient resources to provide for the occupation of part of Korea in addition to his principal task of occupying Japan .
9 The NKLP was the heart of the complex of ‘ political parties ’ and ‘ social organizations ’ in North Korea , all of which were communist-controlled ; the same applied to the ‘ façades ’ of the DNF and the Democratic Front for the Attainment of Unification of the Fatherland ( DFUF ) .
10 And figures for the country of birth of heads of household give only a rough estimate of ethnic minority populations , as some members of ethnic minorities live in households whose head was born in the United Kingdom , and some of those living in households whose head was born outside the United Kingdom do not belong to ethnic minorities .
11 For smaller firms there will be exciting new opportunities to liaise with colleges whose training facilities are being restructured as realistic working environments for the purpose of assessment of competence .
12 The clause should therefore be amended to read : " the Tenant " includes the successors in title of the Tenant A landlord may nevertheless for the purpose of privity of contract wish to ensure that the person with whom it is entering into the agreement will be the original tenant under the lease .
13 By paying particular attention to texts and images created by women in the visual arts and performance as well as in literature , the book goes some way towards making up for the lack of awareness of women 's art .
14 As we have seen , this is an impossible task and at times Olson himself seems prepared to admit as much , But the tenor of his claims , and those of others , for the lack of ambiguity of literacy , and of Lyons ' claims for its ‘ objectivity ’ , are , as we have seen , such as to imply that not only can the goal be achieved , but that it has been uniquely achieved in the form of writing developed in their own culture or sub-culture .
15 Using one minus the proportion of the workforce holding unskilled , semi-skilled or clerical jobs as a proxy for the level of skill of the workforce , Table 3.12 suggests that , at least with fixed-term contract workers , employers ' behaviour is as expected — establishments with a highly skilled labour force are less likely to use temporary workers .
16 Unfortunately for the peace of mind of the duke , both of the new candidates had the support of influential lairds to whom Montrose was himself obliged .
17 Perhaps it was as well for the peace of mind of the Somerset-based players in the Olympic team that details of the County Championship would have been hard to come by in Paris .
18 Or they may incorporate values for the degree of error of past forecasts when compared with actual results achieved .
19 The US leader , a Rhodes Scholar at Oxford 's University College from 1968-70 , has been proposed for the Degree of Doctor of Civil Law by Diploma — a special honour reserved for royalty and heads of state .
20 With respect to the individual , foreign language teachers need to know how allegiance to a language is a significant trait in the individual 's personal identity both because this has implications for the degree of acceptance of the foreign language by the learner — whether he/she is a speaker of English only or other languages too — and because the foreign language teacher may well have an advisory role to play in his/her school concerning the place of language and languages in the curriculum in general .
21 The BUF argued that a West End bookmaker masquerading with a Scottish name had a fixed tariff of remuneration for the degree of severity of injuries his henchmen inflicted on Blackshirts .
22 At the time of the negotiations for the Treaty of Union of 1707 , the Scots Commissioners proposed a federal rather than an incorporating union .
23 But all those changes could be justified out of respect for the principle of freedom of choice in sexual matters , particularly where the enquiry is so straightforward .
24 Geneva recommends : ‘ Respect for the principle of quality of services requires the availability of medically assisted conception to the population requiring such service ’ .
25 Such arguments as these suggest that price subsidies and in-kind transfers do not possess quite the overwhelming advantage for the stimulation of consumption of goods that appeared to be evident above .
26 If the number of elderly people living alone increases , as projections suggest ( Henwood and Wicks 1985 ) , and if the value of occupational pensions is reduced and jobs to supplement state benefits become rarer , the prospect for the standard of living of elderly people as a whole is not encouraging .
27 No concern was shown for the standard of living of the population or the improvement of the primitive agricultural base .
28 ( 3 ) In relation to building control , the certificate from the appropriate authority ( a ) in the case of an application for a new licence , should state ( i ) either that a warrant for the construction of the premises has been granted under section 6 of the Building ( Scotland ) Act 1959 and a certificate of completion has been granted under section 9 of that Act , or that no warrant for construction of the premises is required ; and ( ii ) either that a warrant for the change of use of the premises has been granted under the said section 6 or that no such warrant is required ; and ( b ) in the case of an application for the provisional grant of a licence , should state ( i ) that a warrant for the construction of the premises has been granted under section 6 of the said Act of 1959 ; and ( ii ) either that a warrant for the change of use of the premises has been granted under the said section 6 , or that on completion of the construction of the premises in accordance with the warrant a warrant for the change of use will be granted , or that no such warrant is required .
29 ( 3 ) In relation to building control , the certificate from the appropriate authority ( a ) in the case of an application for a new licence , should state ( i ) either that a warrant for the construction of the premises has been granted under section 6 of the Building ( Scotland ) Act 1959 and a certificate of completion has been granted under section 9 of that Act , or that no warrant for construction of the premises is required ; and ( ii ) either that a warrant for the change of use of the premises has been granted under the said section 6 or that no such warrant is required ; and ( b ) in the case of an application for the provisional grant of a licence , should state ( i ) that a warrant for the construction of the premises has been granted under section 6 of the said Act of 1959 ; and ( ii ) either that a warrant for the change of use of the premises has been granted under the said section 6 , or that on completion of the construction of the premises in accordance with the warrant a warrant for the change of use will be granted , or that no such warrant is required .
30 Appeal lost AN APPEAL against a decision by Ynys Mn Borough Council to refuse planning permission for the change of use of a building at Brackendene , Llanfair NB , to a riding school has been dismissed by a Welsh Office inspector .
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