Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] of [noun sg] [is] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | This dealer commits an offence under section 1(1) ( a ) and the defence of disclaimer is no defence whatsoever to someone charged under section 1(1) ( a ) , R. v. Southwood ( 1987 C.A. ) . |
2 | Furthermore , he did not make the mistake of insisting on ideological purity during his nomination campaign ; there was to be no ‘ extremism in the defence of liberty is no vice ’ or ‘ moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue ’ rhetoric from Reagan and no abrasive assaults on the liberals in the party as had occurred in 1964 . |
3 | An authoritative article in Pravda entitled ‘ The defence of socialism is the highest international duty ’ set out what later became known as the ‘ Brezhnev doctrine ’ : this insisted that the interests of the communist countries as a whole took priority over the wishes of any individual communist country and that no defection from the communist camp could be permitted . |
4 | As I have a fairly tight budget I am looking to buy at around £6,000 to £7,500 , However , at this price the addition of VAT is a hefty extra . |
5 | The reduction of fever is an early sign of improvement in tuberculosis . |
6 | ( e ) Removal from accommodation The provision of accommodation is a service which parents accept on a voluntary basis . |
7 | Why the change of direction is the most important and difficult move in golf to come to terms with goes much further than many golfers seem to realise . |
8 | The auditor of government is a unique institution . |
9 | Then then then the winner of course is the one that takes the money . |
10 | The measure of conservation is the amount of energy required to produce a single unit of economic growth . |
11 | But if the measure of fertility is the number of young that are produced in a season , then the record is held by Microtus , a tiny meadow mouse from North America . |
12 | The heart of Saphery is the Tower of Hoeth , the shrine of the God of Wisdom . |
13 | The heart of doubt is a divided heart . |
14 | Putting these answers together we can see that at the heart of fundamentalism is a longing for a faith which is secure , tangible , successful , simple . |
15 | At the heart of neo-Fordism is the development of flexible specialization to replace the rigid assembly-line system of production . |
16 | The heart of Liberalism is the understanding that progress is not a matter of mechanical contrivance , but of the liberation of living spiritual energy . |
17 | Absence of odour ; the smell of disinfectant is a bad sign . |
18 | The Amulet of Fire is a good investment at 25 points . |
19 | The case of dance is an obvious example . |
20 | EGRET has the conventional components used in high-energy γ -ray telescopes : an anticoincidence system to discriminate against charged particles , a spark chamber system with interspersed pair conversion material to determine the trajectories of the secondary electron-positron pair , a triggering telescope that detects the presence of charged particles with the correct direction of motion , and an energy-measuring device , which in the case of EGRET is a NaI(Tl) crystal . |
21 | A familiar example of interference in the case of light is the colors that are often seen in soap bubbles . |
22 | Also ownership is not the measure of whether something is an asset or not — substance over form — the case of leasing is a good example of how in contemporary accounting practice the idea of legal ownership is no longer seen as vital . |
23 | The case of leisure is an example of the general issue of ‘ observability ’ which we have discussed at a number of points in these Lectures . |
24 | The most important policy in the field of employment is the Job Release Scheme , introduced in 1977 as a temporary measure for men aged 64 and women aged 59 and extended in 1981 and 1982 to cover disabled men aged 60–63 and other men aged 62 and 63 . |
25 | The field of study is a local community ; perhaps just a hundred or so individuals , seldom many more than 2000 . |
26 | A good example from the field of librarianship is the Library Association 's series British librarianship and information work , of which the last edition covered the years 1981–5 . |
27 | A very important factor in the teaching of tennis is the value of practice once the lesson is over . |
28 | One of the issues that faces teachers wanting to use drama in the teaching of history is the thorny problem of facts and authenticity . |
29 | The strongly held belief that the teaching of reading is the sole prerogative of the professional ( together with a tenacious preservation of its mystiques ) has been accepted for years . |
30 | The problem results from the fact that the compulsory element in the Directive , so far as it exists , relates merely to the transfer of the contract of employment , but the contract of employment is a consensual relationship , at least as far as the employee is concerned , and so it is in principle available to be terminated unilaterally by the employee at any time or to be modified with the joint consent of employee and employer . |