Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] of the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Justin Lekhanya , who seized power in 1986 from the then Prime Minister Chief Leabua Jonathan , was himself led into the studio of Radio Lesotho by troops on April 30 and made to broadcast his own resignation as Chairman of the six-member ruling Military Council . |
| 2 | A congressional vote of censure on Oct. 25 on Borja 's first Government and on Justice Minister , Andrés Vallejo Arco and his subsequent resignation as President of the Monetary Board , was thought to have consolidated support for Bonilla . |
| 3 | He is an expert in Package Dyeing ; a method which is soon to be introduced to the dyehouse as part of the new expansion scheme . |
| 4 | The high basicity of 2'-deoxy-3-deazaadenosine ( pk a 6.80 ) in comparison to that of 2'-deoxyadenosine ( pk a 3.62 ) ( 13 ) may lead to destabilisation of the helix through protonation of the 3-deazaadenine base at N -1 and the resultant loss of a Watson-Crick hydrogen bonding interaction . |
| 5 | It has been suggested that hyperglycaemia reduces gastrointestinal function through inhibition of the vagal cholinergic system . |
| 6 | THE recent attempts made by Hong Kong to have their sevens tournament accepted by the International Board as part of the official international calendar will not have been helped by the travesty to which they reduced this year 's tournament at the weekend . |
| 7 | By a respondent 's notice the bank notified its intention of contending that the judge 's decision should be affirmed on the additional ground that he should in any event have exercised his discretion under rule 12.12 and set aside the registrar 's order on the ground that it was not a proper case for service of the originating application out of the jurisdiction ; and in particular because ( i ) the bank had at all relevant times no presence in , and/or sufficient connection with , England and Wales ; and/or ( ii ) the judge should have applied and/or had regard to the provisions of R.S.C. , Ord. 11 and , had he done so , should have concluded that the claims raised did not fall within the ambit of the order and that leave to serve out should thus be refused . |
| 8 | ( d ) Independent determinationThree questions arise in drafting a provision for determination of the new rent by an independent person . |
| 9 | Since Dawn had taken $7.38 million in 1979 and done well worldwide , United Film Distributors ( UFD ) was willing to put up a fairly large budget for Day of the Dead by Romero 's standards . |
| 10 | Jean Monnet announced his decision not to seek re-election as President of the High Authority . |
| 11 | Drawing together the threads of this discussion of community , neighbourhood and locality care , it is possible to construct a simple theoretical framework for study of the empirical question at hand , the closure of two large English mental hospitals . |
| 12 | Thus the struggle for ownership of the influential Izvestiya newspaper appeared settled by a nominal change in ownership , taking the paper out of reach of the Supreme Soviet . |
| 13 | It had been his baptism in the struggle for survival of the Islamic Revolution . |
| 14 | It was precisely the ideological companion of the national struggle for survival of the Soviet State . |
| 15 | The thread that runs through the epics , from the medieval roots to the nineteenth century , is of the struggle for survival of the Christian Slavs against the Turks . |
| 16 | In the history of TDC since the Second World War , the struggle for supremacy of the contrasting viewpoints has been a Leitmotiv . |
| 17 | The Gulf war could be described as the struggle for control of the post-cold war world order — a bid to retain American leadership , to establish a form of political regulation of the post-Fordist world economy that retains the Fordist political institutions . |
| 18 | Opinions on a whole range of theoretical issues were polarized in ways that can be related to positions taken up in the struggle for control of the social framework of science . |
| 19 | The socialist parties thought of themselves as the avant-garde of a class which was striving to bring into existence a new kind of society , and for them the struggle for power of the working class was , in principle , more important than any existing institutions . |
| 20 | The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America ( ELCA ) accepted the award as recognition of the Protestant Hour 's new format . |
| 21 | But for the Formalists meaning and ideas are neither here nor there ; like reality , they enter into literature as part of the available material which is then put to literary use by the functional devices of the work . |
| 22 | These included the transfer of the Metal Industry portfolio to Deputy Premier Cho Yong Nim ; the appointment of Deputy Premier Kim Tal Hyon as Chairman of the State Planning Commission ; and the appointment of Yi Song Tae as Kim Tal Hyon 's successor as Chairman of the External Trade Commission . |
| 23 | Since Mr Lawson has long been in favour of a stable exchange rate — and since industry has enthusiastically supported him , by expressing its enthusiasm for membership of the European Monetary System — it is ill-placed to argue against an increase in base rates at a time when sterling was threatening to fall below three marks , although the Confederation of British Industry has predictably grumbled that the rise was unnecessary . |
| 24 | While the above arguments suggest that the link between payment of the domestic rates and services received will lead to greater expenditure , it should be noted that domestic rates are one of the more obvious and most easily perceived of all taxes . |
| 25 | The Africa Oye workshop band will be performing in public on Saturday afternoon as part of the Big Splash event in Birkenhead Park . |
| 26 | The motion , which fell three votes short of the necessary 289 votes , was proposed by Philippe Vasseur ( UDF ) in protest against the government 's support for reform of the European Communities ' common agricultural policy [ see p. 38931 ] . |
| 27 | Just to er the Leeds point , er it is actually a stated aim of the Leeds development plan to make adequate provision for the communities housing needs during the plan period , by identification of sufficient land for new dwellings , targeting of some provision for social housing , need groups and support for renewal of the existing stock . |
| 28 | No doubt the reader could also think of an argument , mainly in stylistic terms , for treating this sentence as part of the preceding set . |
| 29 | In agreeing to fight the election as part of the National Government , the Liberal party abdicated from its role as a major participant in the political system . |
| 30 | Polozkov 's fraction opposed Yeltsin 's election as chairman of the Russian Supreme Soviet . |