Example sentences of "[is] [det] [prep] the [noun sg] of " in BNC.

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1 Although this new edition emphasises quark models , there is little on the physics of the nucleus , except for beta-decay and an old fashioned discussion of electron-nucleus scattering .
2 Otherwise there is little of the ritual of the courts , though everyone is expected to stand when the tribunal members enter or leave .
3 In addition to this and partially as a result of it , there is little in the way of national planning ’ .
4 There is little in the way of printed and audio-visual material that the clearinghouses do not attempt to acquire .
5 Indeed , in the extensive assessment of the economic potential of the SEM undertaken by the Commission there is little in the way of spatial analysis .
6 It may be considered that there is little in the way of information skills worksheets or programmes at Milne 's High School .
7 Another matter raised by these figures is that of the proportion of different kinds of interaction .
8 The second major change that has begun to emerge , and will undoubtedly continue into the '90s , is that of the migration of electronic publishing products , which previously required the power of a workstation , onto personal computers .
9 These three types of punishment strategy will sustain different sets of collusive allocations , but the main point of interest in comparing them is that of the credibility of the strategies .
10 The ultimate decision on the period a life sentence prisoner should serve for the purposes of retribution and deterrence is that of the Secretary of State .
11 Therefore a more puzzling question is that of the history of cells which in these patients revert from CD45R0 to RA phenotype .
12 One of the worst examples of bad treatment of camp followers , is that of the Battle of Naseby .
13 The third element in the catalogue of community care problems is that of the provision of services itself .
14 One of the MCofS policies being reviewed at present is that of the provision of indoor training facilities for rock climbers .
15 One issue which has yet to be resolved is that of the provision of large-scale Ordnance Survey mapping .
16 The second barrier is that of the accessibility of lawyers .
17 The specific mechanism suggested by Freud in Totem and Taboo ( and corroborated by my own research ) , is that of the murder of the primal father by his sons — or , at least , by those whose egos were sufficiently evolved to experience the considerable distortion caused by their ambivalence regarding him .
18 ( Another useful illusion is that of the instantaneity of experience .
19 Does my hon. Friend agree that one statistic that needs to be found is that of the number of Londoners who would lose if the upper earnings limit on national insurance contributions were to be removed ?
20 The critical decision is that of the Chair of the field which the student wishes to enter .
21 From a reading of their own literature , librarians and information scientists might have expected that one area where use of IT would definitely have been recognised to be giving such an advantage to its users is that of the retrieval of publicly available information online .
22 An allied but unresearched question is that of the extent of parents moving house within an area towards a popular school .
23 One of the reasons advanced for the absence of meaningful work for prisoners in some administrations is that of the resentment of the outside world .
24 Another case that , because of the genius of Gerard Manley Hopkins , has in retrospect become better known , is that of the loss of the Deutschland , which sank at the mouth of the Thames in December 1875 .
25 That 's the first point , the second point is that on the question of planning , yes he did things without planning permission , and we refused those things without planning permission and we sought enforcement notices against him .
26 Erm , the other thing I 'd like to draw your attention to is para six point one , just a little tabulation there , because what they 're saying is that on the number of cuts per specification , that 's what exists now , er three hundred and twenty eight thousand , that 's about the same as this year , er if you go to the hundred millimetre cut , which is what we 're suggesting we do on a trial basis , the cost to the County Council will amount to another hundred and fifty thousand pounds a year .
27 How important is that to the balance of trade ? ’
28 Erm the first thing I 'm , I I would like t t to draw out is that at the end of the year we made a profit of a hundred sixty thousand pounds .
29 What we are not sure is that at the end of the day it does n't matter all that much what exactly was the raffle and what exactly was the entrance fee because we did n't keep a note of that .
30 And so what tends to happen is that at the end of a groined bit of beach the area immediately down-drift , that is to the east on the Sussex coast , starts to suffer from very serious erosion .
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