Example sentences of "[noun pl] [coord] of [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unfortunately , no systematic research has been done to determine the typical voice settings of speakers of Caribbean Creoles or of members of the Caribbean community in Britain . |
| 2 | The marriages of Jews and of members of the Society of Friends are exempt from these provisions , and may be celebrated according to the rules of these religious bodies . |
| 3 | Any woman living above the poverty line may choose or refuse to become a surrogate mother , and value judgments of either exploitation by the commissioning parents or of greed on the part of the surrogate mother are misplaced . |
| 4 | This meant from the Soviet perspective that ‘ large-scale military manoeuvres are being carried out near the Soviet borders , and the threat of a still greater proliferation of nuclear weapons and of expansion of the zone of confrontation arises ’ . |
| 5 | Discipline was very very strict in those days but of course with the war coming on and lots of those men going to the forces , things changed drastically during that time and discipline was somewhat more lax after the war . |
| 6 | He is responsible for presenting to the council and its committees all matters of business which are brought to his notice , either from members of the public , members of the council or from the officers themselves , and of recording the decisions , either by way of minutes of the committees or of reports of the committees which are subsequently presented to the council . |
| 7 | The precedent is being established that Community law , whether this takes the form of Commission Directives or of judgments by the Court of Justice , overrides national law if the two are in conflict . |
| 8 | Lack of resources and of help from the government also hampered voter registration , which in August was delayed by three weeks until Sept. 3 . |
| 9 | From August 1937 the Club operated a price-reduction agreement with Lawrence and Wishart , who had a virtual monopoly of Marxist-Leninist publications and of works by the leading members of the British Communist Party . |
| 10 | So spare a thought for their original research they speak with feeling of badly-signed junctions and of chaos over the A1 and its renaming round Tyneside . |
| 11 | Reference to the Dalmatian coast ( Fig. 9.2 ) will show how the flooding of valleys and of cols through the intervening ridges leads to the production of many islands . |
| 12 | The committee recommended the convening of a national conference of delegates from various social , political and religious groupings and of individuals in the first half of 1991 . |
| 13 | They also called for the disarming of civilians and of members of the militia , and appealed to the security forces not to become involved in the political debate . |
| 14 | Why does not the Minister condemn the appointments of spouses of Tory Members and of Members of the House of Lords who pick up more than £5,000 a year for doing a day 's work ? |
| 15 | While the landowners ' organisation is isolated at the local level , the problems of compensation for affected landowners and of management of the protected areas remain , largely due to the reluctance of the government . |
| 16 | The world of Fisher Row — and no doubt of other occupational groups in early-modern times — was one that thought in terms of family duties and privileges , of family alliances and of inheritance through the family . |
| 17 | We have shown that the initial stages of T-cell development require the support both of MHC class II + epithelial cells and of fibroblasts in the thymic stroma . |
| 18 | Away from Fleet Street , Hall also made her name as a writer of racy novels and of books on the Royal Family . |