Example sentences of "of [noun pl] [prep] the [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus , competitive equilibrium models , with all markets clearing , have been used to investigate the incidence of different taxes , whereas a quite separate literature , using aggregate demand/monetary models , has examined the implications of taxes for the level of employment and the rate of inflation . |
| 2 | The explanation of this remarkable correspondence between patterns of sexual dimorphism in humans and gelada baboons is to be found in evidence of parallels in the evolution of the two species which have been attributed to the likely existence of our hominid ancestors in a habitat similar to that of today 's gelada baboon and to a resultant comparability of life-style and evolutionary adaptation . |
| 3 | The United Kingdom is supporting the applications of states from the Commonwealth of Independent States to join the United Nations and the IMF . |
| 4 | The Soviet Union , with Cuban assistance , experimented with the idea of a left-leaning confederation of states in the Horn of Africa in spring 1977 . |
| 5 | What causes offence is that he merely represents a shifting of values for the mass of young people . |
| 6 | For lwbNotUpb TRUE a simple scan of values of the gradient of the radius vector is performed and the maximum is chosen . |
| 7 | This is done by , among other things , the sharing of stories , exchange of gossip , and a friendly and very sharp banter ( at which policemen are very good ) , during which sergeants sometimes have to struggle to rise above the one-line wit and are often themselves forced to succumb ( on the use of rituals at the beginning of work in American police departments see Niederhoffer 1967 ) . |
| 8 | While there has been some disagreement over the incidence of EEG spindling in neonates , the consensus of reports indicates that the development of spindles in the EEG of normal sleeping infants occurs between the end of the second month and end of the fourth , and the appearance of persistent spindling earlier or later than this time window tends to be associated with other clinical abnormalities . |
| 9 | Now Paul only mentions this incidentally , but it certainly corroborates the testimony of Acts to the working of the Spirit in the early Church . |
| 10 | In Wales , even the initial sallies of experts from the Institute of Geological Sciences met with belligerent disruption . |
| 11 | Accordingly , there has been a gradual realization that the endeavour should advance over a broader field rather than trying to seek a ‘ universal ’ method ( Dearden , 1981 ) , that subjective methods are probably more cost-effective ( Price , 1976 ) , that any method should include room for different tastes ( Jacques , 1980 ) , and that much could be learnt from the approach of experts in the area of aesthetic and artistic judgement ( Carlson , 1977 ) . |
| 12 | One of reasons for the survival of the S&C into the 1980s had been its ability to handle diverted WCML trains ; this continued despite withdrawal of Intercity services in the winter 1982–3 timetable . |
| 13 | There were a number of reasons for the lack of success . |
| 14 | The Act gives people the chance to view files held on them and to correct any false information they may contain ; excluding files held for a wide class of reasons under the heading of ‘ security ’ . |
| 15 | Equally important in achieving desirable results may be attaining the correct number of products from the point of view of variety , the correct extent of vertical and horizontal product differentiation between the variants , etc . |
| 16 | In a most interesting essay in the recent volume of Essays on the Depopulation of Melanesia the great psychologist W. H. R. Rivers adduces evidence which has led him to believe that the natives of that unfortunate archipelago are dying out principally for the reason that the ‘ Civilization ’ forced upon them has deprived them of all interest in life . |
| 17 | The theme of the importation to the South Seas of disease and decadence which opens Stevenson 's novel would be the theme of Essays on the Depopulation of Melanesia . |
| 18 | The third main contribution of coins to the study of portraits is to their chronology . |
| 19 | On this graph each value represents the average output of a year , calculated by dividing the number of coins by the number of dies . |
| 20 | A second role of coins in the study of portraiture lies in the help that they may give in the identification of other portraits , particularly sculptures , since it is only very rarely that the latter 's accompanying inscriptions have survived to identify them . |
| 21 | To do so requires a comparison of the market-makers actual portfolio of investments at the time of the disclosure of the inside information , with the portfolio he could have had in the absence of the inside trade . |
| 22 | ( b ) Calculate to four significant figures the ratio of the rate of diffusion through a porous membrane of hydrogen chloride gas composed wholly of molecules to the rate of diffusion of a gas composed wholly of molecules , both gases being at the same temperature and pressure . |
| 23 | We must consider ways of describing the molecular structure as a continuum , such descriptions involving the idea of " embedding " , or we must reconcile ourselves to the fact that we can never do this and work entirely with a kinetic theory of molecules with the aim of deriving their properties including elastic ad viscous properties from the equations of motion . |
| 24 | In simple terms adsorption is the attraction of molecules onto the surface of a solid . |
| 25 | It would seem that groupings of authorities and academic institutions which are geographically close have much to recommend them in terms of the potential savings on travelling expenses , and this is clearly also true in terms of projects for the creation of teaching materials which need to bring together a number of practitioners from different schools on a regular basis . |
| 26 | In 1989 some half of the £8.8 million thus raised went on training future clergy , the rest on a variety of projects including the running of General Synod itself . |
| 27 | The selection of projects from the list of proposals for inclusion in the R&D programme is a matter of ranking them in order of benefit to the company . |
| 28 | The selection of projects from the list of proposals for inclusion in the R&D programme is a matter of ranking them in order of benefit to the company . |
| 29 | During her time a remarkable change came over the attitude of authorities towards the care of the elderly . |
| 30 | And the man who became articled to a firm of solicitors at the age of only 16 says his days as a judge were by far the most enjoyable of his career . |