Example sentences of "of [noun sg] be [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The publication of UPDATE is part of the information dissemination strategy and a number of SCOTVEC staff have spoken to groups of college staff about the ACDP .
2 As such , its loss of support was part of the continuing legacy of the Fitzgerald inquiry into corruption within the Queensland government , where the Nationals had been in power for 30 years until defeated in 1989 .
3 He has also of course been Chairman of the Sekers Group for a number of years .
4 Now if the matter arises on taxation in this way , it seems that a loan , the trial judgment was given on the twentieth of March nineteen ninety one , a minute of order was prepared and signed by counsel for both the plaintiff and for the defendants and that was forwarded by the defendant 's solicitors to the plaintiff 's solicitors under cover of a letter dated the twenty third of April nineteen ninety one , er Mr who is the defendant 's solicitor in the third paragraph , had a letter wrote as follows I enclose a copy of the draft minute board , approved by Mr , he of course was counsel for the defendant , you are now , you , you were presumably now attend a sealed order .
5 As mentioned earlier , the most common form of resistance is stiffness in the back .
6 The loss of enthusiasm is death of the soul , and means that growth has stopped .
7 Thru reveals that many structuralist theories of narrative are simulacra of the story we have all internalized of the constitution of subjectivity through the reification of women .
8 ‘ In the 19th century , a series of cases forced upon the Commons and courts a comprehensive review of the issues which divided them , from which it became clear that some of the earlier claims to jurisdiction made in the name of privilege by the House of Commons were untenable in a court of law : that the law of Parliament was part of the general law , that its principles were not beyond the judicial knowledge of the judges , and that it was the duty of the common law to define its limits could no longer be disputed .
9 There was also a growing market for books as literacy increased , though there was not yet universal schooling : the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge , the Mechanics Institutes and the so-called March of Mind were features of the time leading up to the Reform Bill of 1832 , and indicating a market for non-fiction .
10 But below these skilled aristocrats of labour were men in the press shop , who would design a press to mass produce a part , and others who would more likely earn 1s 6d per hour , or less , based upon a piece-work arrangement .
11 Whether accompanied by a light meal of sandwiches and cake served in a cosy sitting room in front of a fire , or somewhere as elegant as the Ritz , a cup of tea is part of the English way of life and the tea ceremonies of all the Orient are equally famed .
12 They also stressed the difference between adoption and fostering , not seen as simply one of length of placement : often the aim of fostering was restoration of the child to the natural family , or at least the maintenance of contact with it .
13 To start at the very beginning , as Pamela Hine did , the game or sport of halma was part of the ancient Greek pentathlon .
14 Although old-fashioned spheres of influence were anathema to the United States , there was a tacit acknowledgement of areas of primary leadership in the protection of Western interests from the cancer of Communism .
15 However , the major cause of anxiety is prolongation of the corrected QT interval , since this is thought to predict the onset of serious cardiac arrhythmias .
16 Naturally this idea of sport is anathema to the hooligan .
17 So far as society is concerned , the middle class culture of work is part of the mainstream social culture ; the working class culture of work is subordinate in terms of social power .
18 Whether your idea of leisure is fishing in the Thames , hitting a ball or watching a film you will be able to do it in Oxfordshire .
19 Other bonuses of massage are relief from the misery of muscular aches , pains and tension , as well as toned up , tingling , glowing skin .
20 He fails to spot that the core element of consent is action in the belief that it changes the normative situation , and that the justification of the binding force of valid consents is the desirability of enabling people purposefully to change the normative situation in certain circumstances .
21 Scattered throughout Poulantzas ' studies of the phases of capitalism are appeals to the strategies adopted by classes in order to realise their interests .
22 Movements in the basic rate of tax are part of the campaigning rhetoric of general elections .
23 Cocoa stocks reached a record 1.2m tonnes and a seventh year of surplus is forecast for the year to September 1991 .
24 In a common law country , the preparation of a case for trial is the private responsibility of the parties , and so the taking of evidence , without compulsion , by a consul or a commissioner does not necessarily offend such a country 's concept of judicial sovereignty ; but the position may be very different where , as in many civil law countries the obtaining of evidence is part of the judicial function , and official permission is be required before the evidence can be taken privately .
25 In a way this was not such a radically different view from Mannheim 's because the sociology of knowledge was sociologism in the sense that it held that truth was only ‘ true ‘ for ’ certain groups of men ’ ( Grunwald 1970 : 238 ) .
26 In cases like the " difficult customer " , where the persona created is clearly not that of the narrator , it is easy to see how the change of code is part of the construction of a " character " separate from the speaker .
27 Accordingly , the design of standards and the securing of compliance are matters for the dispassionate application of scientifically-derived principles ; and the formal legal process is the primary instrument by which control is to be maintained .
28 An example of the second form of waiver is assent by the seller to a sub-sale by the buyer .
29 The process of stereotyping is part of the way in which we simplify the world .
30 The average price of platinum was £215 in the year as compared with £211 in 1991–92 , whereas the average rhodium price declined from £1,773 in 1992 to £1,253 .
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