Example sentences of "[noun pl] and [noun] of [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even more bitter were the attacks on the behaviour of the demi-mondaines who did not hesitate to parade ‘ the profits of their vice ’ in front of decent folk and whose example , so it was said , influenced young women of good society : ‘ Among young women who count amongst the best bred and the best brought up , there are those who do not hesitate to copy the manners and behaviour of girls of easy virtue . ’ |
| 2 | In that case , the seller has transferred the risks and rewards of ownership to the buyer , and a sale has taken place . |
| 3 | An asset acquired under a lease that transfers substantially all the risks and rewards of ownership to the Group ( finance lease ) is capitalised as a tangible asset and depreciated over the shorter of the lease term or its estimated useful life . |
| 4 | Assets held under hire purchase and finance lease arrangements that transfer substantially all the risks and rewards of ownership to the group are to be capitalised at a value equal to the original cost incurred by the lessor less accumulated depreciation and the related rental obligations are to be included in creditors . |
| 5 | Assets held under hire purchase and finance lease arrangements that transfer substantially all the risks and rewards of ownership to the group are to be capitalised at a value equal to the original cost incurred by the lessor less accumulated depreciation and the related rental obligations are to be included in creditors . |
| 6 | Tournaments provided opportunities for practising some of the arts and skills of war in common . |
| 7 | Telecommunications — characteristics and potential of telecommunications plus a survey of carrier services available and projected ; |
| 8 | It 's not all frogs legs and strings of onions in the South of France — the resorts are glamorous and the scenery beautiful . |
| 9 | NBC News has learned that Pan Am flights from Frankfurt , including 103 , had been used a number of times by the DEA as part of its undercover operation to fly informants and suitcases of heroin into Detroit as part of a sting operation to catch dealers in Detroit . |
| 10 | These data were correlated with the signals and log of time on the recording . |
| 11 | Yeadon are one of the foremost manufacturers and installers of structures in North America , having installed 400 air halls in that country and Canada in the past 20 years , including a structure for the Canadian Tennis Association in Toronto . |
| 12 | OSF 's DME includes WizDom for systems management and Hewlett-Packard Co 's OpenView for networking , which UI says means separate management databases and collection of licences from Tivoli , HP and OSF for DCE . |
| 13 | Figure 9.2 is taken from ESSC ( 1988 ) and is an attempt to show the interactions between environmental processes , as well as the indicators and implications of change in the state of the environment . |
| 14 | I sit back in my chair , full of anticipation and confidence , and barely even notice the chewings and scurryings of rats in the rushes . |
| 15 | The channel of communication is radio waves which are modulated to carry the analogue information of the voice ( more will be said about radio waves and methods of modulation in a future article ) . |
| 16 | The implementation of key targets as operational components of the new strategy — and hence also of the process of negotiation — may be conceived in the time frame of a decade but only in the form of a dynamic process , with different time frames for different components , and with an in-built and effective mechanism for review and reappraisal , leading to adjustments and correctives whenever the strategy is seen to deflect from the goals and objectives of development for which it was devised . |
| 17 | While we may agonize over practice guidelines and bits of legislation in our own country , it is important to remember that the sources of many problems facing residential care lie deep within contemporary social structures and so cross national frontiers . |
| 18 | The other major difficulty over the appointment of tutors and approval of syllabuses for classes and courses in the rural areas scheme was resolved by Professor Barker and Green who agreed that each providing body would submit for the information of the Rural Areas Committee its own approved panel of tutors and syllabuses of approved courses . |
| 19 | In a fast-moving twentieth century world , the fact that Boston guards its colonial ties and sense of tradition with pride is not out of place in this restored pocket of the past . |
| 20 | Meanwhile the financial problems of the country were leading to shortages and arrears of pay in the public services , including the army , peasants were being heavily taxed and harvests were poor . |
| 21 | The petition was accompanied by one from the magnates , who also sought the withdrawal of the tax on wool : it appears that for the first time since the Ordinances of 1310–11 the commons and the magnates were joining together to seek concessions and measures of reform from the king . |
| 22 | She exacerbates all his old anxieties and feelings of ambivalence towards ‘ mothers ’ , and because he can not cope , he defends himself by ignoring her as far as possible . |
| 23 | The difference of view seems to be that a deficiency of official reserves and lack of access to funds by some countries is a reflection of their creditworthiness rather than a global lack of reserves . |
| 24 | LIFE IS THE SEARCH for the dish that tantalizes , draws oohs and aahs of appreciation from your dinner guests , and takes no more than a quick yo heave ho to knock together . |
| 25 | How much do we seek to emphasise the advantages , strengths and benefits of employment in nursing . |
| 26 | Both of these measures were intended to ensure that banks continued to regard the traditional discount market as an important outlet for surplus funds and source of liquidity in the event of shortage . |
| 27 | FAECAL CONCENTRATIONS AND OUTPUT OF SCFA IN DIARRHOEA |
| 28 | In poplars , it has been found that there are increased concentrations and rates of synthesis of phenolics within 52 hours of attack . |
| 29 | Had he sought to bring all sorts and conditions of men into God 's saving presence ? |
| 30 | There are all sorts and shapes of spider between these two extremes , including the creatures about the size of small ponies which Forest Goblins capture and ride . |