Example sentences of "[noun sg] of [det] [noun] it is " in BNC.
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| 1 | Without an appreciation of these norms it is almost impossible to make sense , let alone describe , much of the conduct which characterises our mutual involvements . |
| 2 | As a result of such consultation it is planned that over the period 1989–90 to 1999–2000 there should be an increase in total ( FTE ) graduate numbers of around 700 ( home/EC and overseas ) , a significant proportion of which has already been achieved ; this would allow room for undergraduates to increase by 1,300 and for the overall growth of the University to be contained within the broad policy approved by Congregation of 1 per cent a year to the end of the decade . |
| 3 | As a result of this openness it is known that the Secretary of State chose to modify the Mathematics Working Party 's recommendations , particularly in the area of ‘ applied mathematics ’ , that consultation revealed that most of those consulted preferred the stance that the working party had adopted , that the Curriculum Council nevertheless made recommendations which accorded with the Secretary of State 's view and that their recommendations were , not surprisingly , accepted . |
| 4 | As a result of these developments it is possible to make three claims regarding the miracles in the Synoptic Gospels : |
| 5 | As a result of these cases it is clear that relatively small differences in the drafting of a rent review clause may have great practical consequences . |
| 6 | For the mayor of that city it is less terrible but still a serious problem . |
| 7 | In a chapter of this length it is not possible to produce a comprehensive guide to the practice of international selling and exporting and indeed this is not the objective . |
| 8 | In the light of these findings it is important that Crohn 's disease and the Zollinger-Ellison syndrome are excluded in patients with H pylori negative DU who are not taking NSAIDs . |
| 9 | In the light of these considerations it is perhaps not surprising that new social divisions and conflicts have arisen in the English village in recent years , nor that the local population has preferred to turn in upon itself in the face of these changes . |
| 10 | Nevertheless , in the light of these considerations it is hard to escape the impression that , like the Venus of Willendorf , or the many-breasted Diana of Ephesus , the modern welfare state has become the re-embodiment of the primal mother , the abstract , secular , bureaucratic equivalent of the mother-as-breast . |
| 11 | In the light of this decision it is easy to understand why hire purchase has become popular with traders and finance companies as a means of supplying goods on credit . |
| 12 | Because they have learnt to be a part of these tasks it is safe to ask them to differentiate , to take up the specialization which is appropriate to their gifts and skills and interests . |
| 13 | In the course of this discussion it is Christianity , and the Christian basis of ‘ moral values ’ which have emerged as the key to understanding Mrs Whitehouse 's and the NVALA 's response to the cultural , social and political transformations occurring in post-war Britain . |
| 14 | In the course of this conflict it is shown that whilst much of the relevant legislation — for example , on school admissions — may emphasise individual parents ' rights , in practice it is not always easy to accommodate them . |
| 15 | If there is a single most important component of this course it is the notion that parents , not professionals , solve problems . |
| 16 | The moreover , includes mention of a certain number of scholars of the fourteenth and early fifteenth centuries who were known chiefly as muftis : for example , Molla Bahaeddin omer and the three following scholars , all listed under the ulema of the time of Bayezid I , about none of whom , however , is much more information given than that " he was consulted in matters [ involving ] fetvas in his time " ( Taskopruzade ) or " he became mufti " and , indeed , in the case of these scholars it is simply not deducible in what way they were recognized as muftis , whether simply by popular acclaim or rather by some sort of official recognition . |
| 17 | While the parent company in a multinational group will necessarily be registered in a particular country and the group headquarters and a preponderance of shareholders may also be located there , in the case of some multinationals it is scarcely any longer appropriate to regard them as having national loyalties . |
| 18 | Reading over the literature of that period it is remarkable just how crude and ethnocentric the thinking behind the literacy campaigns and education programmes were . |
| 19 | Many products contain mechanisms that are interfaced to electronics and with the advances in miniaturization of these products it is only the special-purpose machines which possess the skills to manufacture and assemble them . |
| 20 | Like all his work of this period it is very deliberately painted , the matt colour delicately shaded . |
| 21 | Due to the onerous nature of this work it is important that any engagement letter fully indemnifies the Firm . |
| 22 | If exposed to either artificial or natural light the solanine level will rise and could cause gastroenteritis , but because of the bitter nature of this substance it is unlikely that sufficient quantities would be ingested to cause illness . |
| 23 | There were seven more speeches which were all in favour of the proposal , so that it was no surprise that the following resolution was passed unanimously : In the opinion of this Conference it is advisable that a National Society should be formed , the chief objects of which will be the elevation , education , and social status of the deaf and dumb in the United Kingdom . |
| 24 | Nevertheless , in spite of these difficulties it is possible to identify a number of central themes concerning rural social change . |
| 25 | In the development of this shell it is considered that the selection of options itself should drive the commands presented to the user for action . |
| 26 | In the logical development of this view it is the child who must choose . |
| 27 | At the beginning of this century it is likely that there were 40,000 tigers in India and probably 100,000 throughout the rest of Asia . |
| 28 | On the evidence of this study it is unlikely that any relative risk could be as large as twofold , but we can not discount a 50% increase in risk . |
| 29 | While Compacts can not dictate policy of this kind it is essential that they raise the issue of involving trade unionists with prospective employers . |
| 30 | In the absence of any details it is difficult to assess the force of these references to biology and sociology … . ( 1 ) What , if any , were the false biological views in question ? ( 2 ) How did it follow from them that women could not be ordained to the priesthood ? ( 3 ) What are the views which have taken their place ? … . ( 7 ) Have the views about women which have now come to be held proved to be true ? |