Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] of [noun] [conj] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Briefing on business matters should include basic details such as normal hours of work as well as information on the structure of the work-force , including the nationalities of which it is comprised and where , if any , skill shortages exist . |
| 2 | The components of an electronically degenerate state will be split in a magnetic field by the Zeeman effect , if the ground and/or excited states possess non-zero angular momentum m j ; there is differential absorption of right- and left-circularly polarized light by the components of different m j . |
| 3 | The oriel windows , particularly in the Rathausplatz have a delicate beauty and a rich variety of expression that somehow blends into a happy harmony . |
| 4 | Research has only scratched the surface of the paranormal and supernatural phenomena , so we are left with odd cases of happenings that just materialise when least expected . |
| 5 | Procedural due process is a matter of the right procedures for judging whether some citizen has violated laws laid down by the political procedures ; if we accept it as a virtue , we want courts and similar institutions to use procedures of evidence , discovery , and review that promise the right level of accuracy and otherwise treat people accused of violation as people in that position ought to be treated . |
| 6 | All acts done within the actual authority of a partner will be binding on the firm whether carried out in the usual course of business or otherwise . |
| 7 | The Vendor is not party in relation to the Business or subject to any contract , covenant , commitments or arrangement of an onerous , unusual or long-term nature or having any provision which might reasonably be regarded as material for disclosure to a purchaser for value of the Business nor is it party to any contract likely to be unprofitable or to any contract made otherwise than in the ordinary and usual course of business as now carried on . |
| 8 | The report said that the purchase was an attempt to improve relations with Iran to counter a growing military threat from Iraq and to win freedom for Israeli prisoners of war and possibly Western hostages held in Lebanon . |
| 9 | It is partly because of this early extensive experience of stories that so much writing in primary schools is in story form . |
| 10 | The field of art and design education represents a very broad spectrum of study and as far as it is possible to distinguish between ‘ art ’ and ‘ design ’ the former is generally used to denote painting and sculpture and the latter is concerned with the production of graphic material , three-dimensional or textile/fashion artefacts by hand or machine processing . |
| 11 | They were also the party of international Protestantism , believing that England should open its arms to foreign protestants who had fled their own country on account of their religion , and were prepared to allow them not only complete freedom of worship but also the advantages of naturalisation . |
| 12 | These two reports remain the source of almost all the information about the eruption ; the Royal Society in particular went to great lengths to amass every possible scrap of information and even inserted a notice in The Times requesting anyone who had seen or heard anything to come forward . |
| 13 | Thus the generation 1690–1720 saw a considerable transference of real power from the King to Parliament , partly as a result of specific acts of legislation and partly because of the enormous changes in the country 's fiscal system and relationship to Europe which occurred in these years . |
| 14 | However , by adept diplomacy , he was able to impose a form of pax Britannica on what had hitherto been a turbulent part of Africa and thereby maintain the conditions best suited for fostering trade . |
| 15 | One last consideration — many couples have experienced total loss of desire and even a repugnance towards sex with no apparent reason . |
| 16 | You see , I think a mag such as this which is dedicated to a particular subject should carry some article which would help readers learn more about the technical aspects of guitars as well . |
| 17 | Clear path continues on right side of stream and later recrosses it . |
| 18 | I should make it clear at the outset that I act as a parliamentary consultant to the Professional Association of Teachers and that much of what I shall say tonight will be based on the practical experience of PAT members . |
| 19 | The novice teacher will require careful guidance through the option structure of the program with clear explanations and very limited demands in terms of making choices , if he is not to be distracted from the normal demands of teaching or even put off completely . |
| 20 | Nice , if thoroughly upper-crust ( very nice quality of reproduction and form ) rural pictures of pheasants and so on around the walls , plus antique tables and chairs bought by along with all the modern up-to-the-minute equipment such as Compact disc music players and a facsimile machine ( which transmits pages of written material verbatim and as sent by the telephone wires ) . |
| 21 | The papal camera or treasury owed much to Pope Urban II ( 1088 – 1099 ) , who , as a former monk of Cluny , had experience of one of the most advanced organizations of Europe and really established the papal chamber . |
| 22 | Now , while I 'm the nation 's most inefficient gardener , I have visited more allotment sites than the pollution-control technician , and I know what a fetish most plot-holders make of composting , for very sound reasons of economy as well as ecology . |
| 23 | Lisabeth agreed with my navigating for once , but then she and Fenella were sat in the back like Royalty , ready to wave to the crowds , the deserted Houses of Parliament and so on . |
| 24 | The first poets played their part in the making of bread : today 's writers grow a different kind of food but still provide a nourishment neither they nor their readers can do without . |
| 25 | The entry of the TNCs , therefore , has had effects on the sexual division of labour as well as on the division of labour in general ( see Brydon and Chant , 1989 , ch.7 ) . |
| 26 | It is useful for these trials to cover quite a wide range of classes to test the reaction of different groups of children and also to give the teacher and observers the opportunity to see how effective their use of the unit becomes with experience . |
| 27 | Equality of opportunity — the idea that everybody should have a fair chance of doing themselves justice — is a notion that has been at the basis of public provision of education and indeed of much educational charity for a long time indeed . |
| 28 | Line a-f is the case of the failure of an approach with a high level of creativity but too low a level of logical rigour . |
| 29 | But whatever happens to particular processes , it remains a general condition of modern cultural technology that it both requires social forms of production and yet , within this , under specific economic conditions , imposes not only a professional but a class division of labour . |
| 30 | He tried to prolong the date , leading her down the streets of the old part of town and then uphill to the courtyard of an old cloister , teeming with tourists . |