Example sentences of "of [noun pl] [prep] [noun] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The systematic publication of coins from excavations began only in the twentieth century , and one of the most substantial early publications was of the coins recovered during the American excavations at Sardis in Asia Minor . |
| 2 | University regulations on the deposit of copies of theses vary considerably , even within single countries such as Britain . |
| 3 | There 's always plenty of vacancies for bar work here . |
| 4 | By the time of the second art fair , in 1968 , the number of galleries in Cologne had more than doubled , and Art Cologne became the direct inspiration for the establishment of art fairs in Basel , Paris and Chicago . |
| 5 | The difference yields a political meaning , in other words , and it would also appear to relate to the old theory of the difference between an author who tells and an author who shows , and who employs a medley of voices in order to do so . |
| 6 | That this is the correct interpretation of the role of words in trusts emerges more clearly in the next section . |
| 7 | And figures for the country of birth of heads of household give only a rough estimate of ethnic minority populations , as some members of ethnic minorities live in households whose head was born in the United Kingdom , and some of those living in households whose head was born outside the United Kingdom do not belong to ethnic minorities . |
| 8 | Some feminist therapy offers a pick-and-mix set of opportunities for women to become more effective , in work and relationships , on the board , at the sink , or wherever personal or social inclination puts them . |
| 9 | It should be noted that the largest threat to totalizing control of schools in Ireland has so far come from the integrated schooling movement . |
| 10 | Nimbly dodging cars , vans and packs of youngsters on bicycles streaming homewards for their midday meal , the Frenchwoman skipped across and shook Melissa energetically by the hand . |
| 11 | The numbers of Indians at stations did indeed become an index of the distance the American traveller had journeyed westwards . |
| 12 | Both he and Mickey Skinner have a limited number of appearances at Twickenham to look forward to and they will surely be anxious to go out on a high note . |
| 13 | 16.24 Pupils should read an increasingly wide range and variety of texts in order to become more experienced readers . |
| 14 | The numbers show that in Africa and in Latin America , excluding Chile , only about 17 per cent of targets for privatisation had actually been sold and in Asia only about 30 per cent . |
| 15 | The accurate hitting of targets in September owes much to the decisions made as to whether or not to confirm offers to those who have not quite met the conditions , a process strongly influenced by estimates ( based on past experience ) of the likely take up by those that have . |
| 16 | It is not , perhaps , surprising that the solution of the Conservative lawyers in their pamphlet , Rough Justice , to the same problem of unmet legal need was the introduction of subsidies for practitioners operating privately in deprived areas and an extension of the assistance given by lawyers to voluntary advice agencies . |
| 17 | In 1990 and 1991 , however , reports of isolates from men increased fivefold ( fig 2 ) . |
| 18 | This consists of slips of paper describing nearly 70,000 individual documents . |
| 19 | A stone barn has been demolished in spite of protests from people living nearby . |
| 20 | A number of sources of research reviewed here suggest that the major differences between good and poor readers of all ages are in word-decoding processes , and that the surest way of improving an individual 's reading ability is to improve their sight vocabulary . |
| 21 | ‘ It is hard to believe that poverty stalks the land when even the poorest fifth of families with children spend nearly a tenth of their income on alcohol and tobacco ’ , was Mr Moore 's dismissive conclusion . |
| 22 | A survey * of studies of costs has just been published by the OECD 's general economics division ( which shows how mainstream economists are being drawn into what was once a green ghetto ) . |
| 23 | Having decided that the rude manners and customs of an outback community ‘ are rather produced by their situation than derived from their ancestors ’ , he examines first how they regulated themselves traditionally ; then , the introduction and enforcement of the country 's general body of legislation — for instance , theft of cattle from drovers had long been a problem in the Highlands ; now their passage was growing safer . |
| 24 | The remarkable expansion in the number of mosques in Britain stems directly from this major religious confrontation , and from the development of Sufi orders in Britain . |
| 25 | NIN ( 29 November 1987 ) claims that the proportion of Albanians in Kosovo has now reached 85 per cent , which would imply that the proportion of Serbs and Montenegrins has fallen to about 11 per cent . |
| 26 | The NFHA reported that in 1989 the rents of tenants in work had already reached 21 per cent of disposable income and single elderly people were paying up to 35 per cent of their incomes in rents . |
| 27 | Reorganising paint manufacture and distribution is an important priority , as trade barriers come down and the movement of goods across borders becomes easier . |
| 28 | Nonetheless , this was a continuation of a growth that had begun during the mid-1960s , reflecting the transmission to RENFE of pressures for wage increases elsewhere in the economy . |
| 29 | The Institute of Practitioners in Advertising has already called on the ITC to monitor spots given to self-promotion on Thames ( MW last week ) , but the rest of the ITV broadcasters are likely to protest loudest if this becomes a reality . |
| 30 | Yes I have , I mean , firstly my colleagues have been very supportive , and my company , Sea Search Editions , but the er local businesses , the other local businesses have started to respond and although I 've only put , I 've got piles of envelopes at home to deliver still , I am getting some success , I 'm rapidly getting near that 512 pounds . |