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

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1 Comparisons of the percentage of those aged 65 + living in communal establishments is problematic .
2 And the King 's writ hardly runs in the march , to take a felon out of the hold of such as Isambard . ’
3 7.4 Whenever any sum of money is recoverable from or payable by you to us as a result of the operation of any of these conditions or any breach by you of the same , such sum may be deducted by us from any sum then due or which at any time thereafter may become due to you under any other order or transaction placed or entered into by us with you .
4 The history of the domestication of many of the fruit trees of the tropics may therefore never be disentangled , though it is known that some of them at least , like the duku and lanseh , forms of Lansium domesticum ( Meliaceae ) , are apomicts .
5 The situation is that in the current year , we 're saying we have a distribution of a specific grant which is ring fenced , roughly half of it came to us using er , S S A factors , standard standing assessment factors , and roughly , something of the order of half of it , came to us on the basis of one or two snapshots of what the D S S was spending in Shropshire in terms of supporting people in residential care .
6 What happened , happened up there , once , once that was lost on appeal , right , the whole of the handling of that by East Devon council just been poor , and then , what did they do , they decided to go for appeal , which was upheld over the garage .
7 The break-up of Pangaea ( Fig. 2.16 ) generated a considerable length of passive continental margins and analysis of the palaeomagnetic record of the continents and the subsequently created ocean floor has given us a fairly good idea of the timing of most of these rifting episodes .
8 The study of the survival of those with a specific disease is important because survival rates combined with incidence rates determine the prevalence rate .
9 Of the six hundred or so communicants , Baxter said he had good hopes for the sincerity of the faith of all but twelve of them .
10 The omission from this book of the history of most of the globe can therefore be defended , because political power was the most important determinant of European history .
11 The latest Socata single — the TBM 700 turboprop capable of a 300 knot cruise with seven passengers — may be out of the range of most of us , but 78 firm orders have been received to date , and it looks like they have another winner of their hands .
12 But the railways were also involved in the next stage of the life of some of the fruit harvested round the country .
13 I was surprised by the hon. Gentleman 's attack on the standards of the work of some of the regulators .
14 So it is with some surprise that the soft left has found itself endorsing Byrne 's view of the conduct of those around him .
15 If we assume that some investors within each group were " not interested " in an activity made more profitable by the construction of a canal but only in dividends or , after 1790 , in speculative profit , and that this was almost wholly true of women investors , substantially so of the clergy and of the majority of those from the professions , then it is clear that overall at least a quarter of investment in canals was drawn from a net cast unprecedentedly widely .
16 I believe that he was misleading the House and the country by those assertions , because the burden of the case of those of us who think that the Bill is completely irrelevant to the problems of our prisons which it purports to tackle is that the penalties already exist in the Public Order Act 1986 , for which the Government can legitimately take credit .
17 I I knew of the existence of this of this report went to the enquiry on this Tuesday by mistake , but I two
18 Many people are not aware of the existence of some of them or of their own eligibility to make a claim , so are not taking them up ; and you may find that you are one of them .
19 The widowed mother , the residence in north London , and the daily travel to work in the London bank were all pad of Eliot 's own experience at the time of the composition of most of The Waste Land .
20 And he wonders at his own sanity when he hears of the wealth of some of his rivals .
21 The Sixth Fleet , Talbot was aware , would have informed him of the presence of any of their aircraft in his vicinity , not from courtesy but because regulations demanded it , a fact of which O'Rourke was as well aware as he was .
22 Yet another view would see the war in terms of the relative geographical positions of France and England , and of the influence of these upon economic interests .
23 It is so because of the function of much of its economic activity within the economy as a whole .
24 The North Leigh pavement ( pl.34 ) and the Oceanus pavement , from Verulamium ( pl.26 ) have , respectively , an arrangement of decorative borders , and a central square with fine figured work , both of which might be indicative of the craft of some of the mosaicists employed above .
25 The lenders of the Consumer Credit Association , also formed in 1975 , were aware of the reputation of some of them for irresponsible lending .
26 This underlines perhaps the damage done to him by his father 's death , which appears to have robbed him of the memory of many of the normal sensations .
27 Colin McEvedy has even proposed ( 1989 ) that the Phaistos Disc is a modern fake , a more successful Aegean equivalent of the Piltdown hoax , but this seems unlikely in view of the recurrence of some of the symbols on other Minoan artefacts .
28 And basically the the gradings I 've allowed in respect of the performance of each of the factors .
29 She broke her hands free of the grip of those on either side of her and pressed her palms to the table .
30 As a whole , in spite of the splendour of much of the singing , this ca n't quite replace present recommendations , particularly those in the historic field , but I am sure it thrilled the audience in the Suntory Hall a year ago and I shall return to it from time to time for its visceral force and its sense of a tension well sustained .
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