Example sentences of "the [noun sg] of [noun] and [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Meeting as the San José VI Group [ see p. 35892 ] Foreign Ministers of the five Central American countries as at Montelimar , with the addition of Panama and with Foreign Ministers from Colombia , Mexico and Venezuela in attendance , met with their counterparts from the 12 European Community ( EC ) member countries in the Irish capital , Dublin , on April 9-10 . |
| 2 | On Thursday they would continue through the remainder of Germany and over the Czechoslovakian border . |
| 3 | A report by the Commission of the European Communities ( EC ) , details of which were published by the Economy Ministry on Nov. 4 , called for at least another year of economic stringency , noting that by the end of 1991 ( the first year of the three-year stabilization plan which the EC had required when making its February 1991 loan — see pp. 37968 ; 38478 ) the government would have failed to meet its targets for the reduction of inflation and of the public-sector deficit . |
| 4 | It is the fastest growing sector of advertising and marketing , both in the complexity of planning and in the volume of direct mail , arriving through letter-boxes . |
| 5 | From 1751 Rocque styled himself chorographer or topographer to the prince of Wales and from 1760 to the king , but his modest means came chiefly from print selling and , in common with many of his trade , his cartographic projects were often financially precarious and consequently protracted . |
| 6 | In fact all the variations are dominated by the intervals of the ground , and what is astonishing , this being so , is the variety of texture and above all the freedom of rhythm Britten achieves in a form once thought rigid and constricting . |
| 7 | The growth in value and volume of overseas trade will be discussed in the next chapter , but it is appropriate to consider here the provision of shipping and of port facilities . |
| 8 | All services have grown in absolute terms , but in per capita terms the provision of meals and of home helps has not matched the growth in the population aged 75+ and 85+ . |
| 9 | The important role of voluntary services , both in the provision of information and in providing support , has often been underestimated . |
| 10 | The regional dimension is principally to be found in 5(b) , which represented an addition to the previously stated objectives of the EAGGF Guidance Section , to improve productivity in the agricultural sector , assist in the provision of infrastructure and in the promotion of structural change among farms in rural areas . |
| 11 | The strength of the Welf party lay on the lower Rhine and in the Netherlands and especially in the support of Cologne and of its archbishop , for Cologne had strong trading ties with England . |
| 12 | But in April it still retained an image of patriotism and integrity , attracting by this the support of financiers and of the Rothermere press . |
| 13 | The financial statements are prepared under the historical cost convention modified by the revaluation of properties and in accordance with applicable accounting standards . |
| 14 | A second possible way in which the existence of A-X and B-Y associations might facilitate the discrimination between A and B follows if it can be allowed that different associations might differ in the ease with which they are remembered . |
| 15 | In the first the academic community denied the possibility of a biological basis of mind at all , in the second it denied the existence of mind and in the third , into which we have now entered , we are coming to accept both the existence and physical basis of the mind . |
| 16 | Because of the existence of PACs and of the Court of Referees for benefits under the insurance schemes , the new national scheme included an appeals system . |
| 17 | But will its preeminence be shadowed by the reunification of Germany and of Europe , and by the prospect of Berlin as a gargantuan cultural metropolis ? |
| 18 | SIGNED by us , two directors of the covenantor or a director and the secretary of the covenantor pursuant to a resolution of the board of directors and in accordance with the covenantor 's Articles of Association : |
| 19 | Turning to the decisions of the Board of Review and in the courts below , it appears that the Board of Review , by posing the question in their decision in the manner which has already been referred to , assumed that the taxpayer 's profits accrued from exhibition by its sub-licensees of films and programmes abroad . |
| 20 | Lord Edward Henry Stanley , the eldest son of Lord Derby the Prime Minister , had been President of the Board of Control and in September 1858 was appointed by his father to be the new Secretary of State for India . |
| 21 | As the young secretary of the War Cabinet 's Manpower Requirements Committee , he had learned his craft from Bridges and Beveridge ; he was President of the Board of Trade and in the Cabinet at the age of thirty-one ; he had a sense of history , he was numerate and he knew all the tricks of political manipulation and presentation . |
| 22 | Three hours had passed by the measure of men and in Sichuan Province , in the great palace at Tongjiang , Li Shai Tung sat with his son in the dim-lit silence of his study , reading through the report General Nocenzi had brought . |
| 23 | It is getting into the position of an excellent prize of war ; strategically it points right into the heart of Japan and into the hands of an enemy it weakens the Japanese bastion of Western defence . |
| 24 | He can not claim on the one hand to be at the heart of Europe and at the same time want to be on the periphery of Europe and seem to want us to go at a slower speed than anyone else . |
| 25 | Luxembourg 's location at the heart of Europe and as a founder-member of the EC , has de facto constituted a potent lobbying force within the EC for free market/commercial communications policies within Europe and across national boundaries , notably in the EC/CE debate on ‘ television without frontiers ’ . |
| 26 | In the heart of London and in its leafy suburbs , English Heritage cares for some marvellous properties which survive , after extensive restoration , almost in their original state . |
| 27 | This old Methodist Church hall is an impressive building with a red and mellow brick facade standing in this pleasant side road close to the heart of Oxford and within easy walking distance of the city centre University and Polytechnic . |
| 28 | This is a major part of the genius of God and of his Word — that it speaks specifically to people where they are and in terms of the culture in which they are immersed . |
| 29 | The stench of the floor was close to him , the smell of vomit and of urine . |
| 30 | Distribution of labelled cells within crypts was similar with respect to the two methods with a peak at the 18th and the 24th percentile in the case of BrdU and at the 23rd percentile for PCNA . |