Example sentences of "[prep] the [noun] of [noun] 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 | Over the centuries all the world 's religions have accumulated vast amounts of scriptures , as generation after generation struggled with the problems of defining an ever-growing variety of gods ; of endeavouring to explain the origins of the earth and the universe , ; of setting out independently the rights and wrongs of almost everything , ; of justifying caste systems and privilege by birth ; of seeking to instil a belief in an afterlife ; of explaining the complexities of simple and compound reincarnation , ; of building an hierarchy , sometimes with well-paid officers , ; of introducing rituals , rules and forms of worship , and combating ever growing scepticism until the whole world and all life would seem to be in existence solely for the purpose of providing space for this monstrous dumping ground for the products of centuries of speculative and ineffective effort . |
| 4 | It is common for the articles of association of a company that is a management buy-out vehicle , a joint venture company , or which is owned by multiple shareholders to provide that the sale of the assets and undertaking of the company requires the consent of specified individuals . |
| 5 | Mitsubishi Electric Corp has been granted a provisional double-A-3 rating for a shelf registration in Japan for the equivalent of $860m of debt , citing its market positions as Japan 's third largest integrated electric and electronics manufacturer , its sound financial condition , solid profit margins , and its expected strong cash flows arising from its well-diversified business lines , for the rating . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Provision for the effects of transfers of employees and liabilities in respect of them under the Transfer of Undertakings ( Protection of Employment ) Regulations 1981 and transfers of pension rights . |
| 8 | Consequently , she was again in financial difficulties in 1617 , when she unsuccessfully attempted to set up a school in St Giles in the Fields for the education of children of the nobility . |
| 9 | There is a vast array of both scientific and anecdotal evidence for the existence of states of being other than the physical , and there are various ways of understanding such states . |
| 10 | It was Dromore Workhouse , a passenger told me , built for the relief of victims of the Potato Famine . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | Figure 4.4 shows a simplified flow diagram for the manufacture of batches of caustic soda , NaOH , from sodium carbonate by the bossage process . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | A number of international organizations responded to calls made by the ANC for the deployment of teams of international observer to monitor township violence [ see p. 38850 ] . |
| 16 | A number have had responsibility for the operation of parts of the system of criminal justice , including former Home Office Ministers , retired senior civil servants and police officers , and chairmen of the Parole Board . |
| 17 | Paradoxical pain may well exist but is neither well documented nor common ; it does not account for the majority of cases of uncontrolled pain , and we are not aware of any evidence that it was an important factor in the care of the patient in the recent highly publicised court case . |
| 18 | This learning difficulty has to be ‘ significantly greater … than for the majority of children of his age ’ ; or , he has to have a ‘ disability which either prevents or hinders him from making use of educational facilities of a kind generally provided in schools maintained by the local education authority concerned … ’ . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | There is continuing demand from all over the world for the expertise of members of the Development Administration Group in the University 's School of Public Policy . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | 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 ) . |
| 23 | This amount has to pay the salaries of 160 employees , leaving little for the purchase of works of art . |
| 24 | These speculative balances are available for the purchase of types of wealth such as financial assets , since wealth held as money , although it has the advantage of being perfectly liquid , earns no rate of return . |
| 25 | Long delays foreseeable , despite creation of a Russian-German Commission for the return of works of art |
| 26 | Provision is made for the election of members of a new divisional board , either at the meeting at which it was determined that a new division should be established or at the first meeting thereafter . |
| 27 | Provision is made for the election of members of a new divisional board , either at the meeting at which it was determined that a new division should be established or at the first meeting thereafter . |
| 28 | The procedure is much less public than that for the passage of Acts of Parliament . |
| 29 | This provides for the survival of causes of action vested in the deceased for the benefit of his estate . |
| 30 | The Court of Appeal has intimated that such cases are appropriate cases for the grant of extensions of the time allowed for appealing ( Legal Aid Handbook , 1990 ) . |