Example sentences of "of the [noun] [noun pl] [be] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 But , as indicated above , the real importance of the singularity theorems was that they showed that the gravitational field must become so strong that quantum gravitational effects could not be ignored .
2 One surprising aspect of the recall results was that they did not seem to be related to previous knowledge of the junctions , it had seemed possible that even simple junctions would be memorable if they had not been previously encountered .
3 The effect of the Transfer Regulations is that the contracts of employment of the persons working in the business immediately before it is transferred are novated automatically to the purchaser on completion of the transfer .
4 One advantage of using Barclaycard , American Express or some of the Gold cards is that they offer ‘ purchase protection ’ .
5 The results of the Annual Club Find of the Year Awards were as follows : Best medieval coin — Reg Wiggins with a Henry VII gold angel .
6 At least as important as the arguments of the wartime planners was that their schemes emerged into a climate which was receptive to their main conclusions .
7 One of the key features of the CTD rules is that the combined transport operator acts as a principal , not as agent of the shipper , when performing or procuring the performance of the combined transport contract .
8 His kind of wildness understood nothing of the law , nothing of the limits obscure people like themselves had to submit to , he would lead her family and others into a similar misapprehension of the way things are and always have been : they would n't grasp the impossibility of change , the need to keep still like an animal avoiding a hunter on its tracks .
9 As the Minister and I agree that the fatal weakness of the MacSharry proposals is that they will increase the cost of the common agricultural policy , thus breaching the budgetary limit , will the Minister give the House a guarantee today that the Government will use their right of veto on any proposals to breach the budgetary limit ?
10 The other aspect of the MacSharry proposals is that the compensation terms are incredibly generous .
11 One important assumption of the modernity/postmodernity controversies is that the political left of Marxists and critical Theorists is aligned with the modernists , whereas those ( especially French-influenced poststructuralists ) who connect somehow to postmodernism are apolitical and have little concern with contemporaneous social struggles .
12 A further major difference between many of the search firms is whether a consultant is really working under the umbrella of a big name in the executive search business or working truly as part of a team .
13 On this basis the specific assumptions that were made for giving an attention focusing interpretation of the recognition results were that the types of risk present at generally dangerous junctions are of a different order to those at generally safe junctions .
14 The explanation of the equilibrium outcomes is that they are the NE outcomes in these games .
15 One of the most important conclusions of the Glacier studies was that there is a distinctive leadership role in groups , and that members ( in their roles as participants ) expect it to be filled properly .
16 ( One of the cruellest ironies of the death camps is that Jews were never meant to be thin . )
17 One of the features of the morning foursomes was that no less than five out of the six matches went to the 18th green , or beyond , before the professionals emerged with a 4 to 2 lead .
18 The greatest importance of the Oklo reactors is that they are still there — after almost 2000 million years we can still find the fission products and demonstrate what happened .
19 The intention of the conference organisers was that the plenary session would be an unstructured , open debate .
20 Finally , what was ( and is ) totally submerged in the conventional understanding of the Teddy Boys was that their style and demeanour was by no means unprecedented .
21 The experience of the Belfast researchers was that a narrow transcription was needed to identify in the first place the range of vowel variation associated with different phonetic environments .
22 Other Christians would say that , while the stories may be based on some happening in the life of Jesus , the importance of the Nature miracles is that they teach people crucial matters of faith in Jesus .
23 Judge Malachy Higgins , releasing Donnelly on continuing bail pending a trial date being fixed , told the accused that part of the bail conditions were that he must not attempt to see Janice Brothers , or speak to her or make any contact with her .
24 And what most of the analysis misses is that reports such as this will accelerate the process , persuading those that do n't want to downsize that they will soon have little alternative as vendors put mainframe lines onto care and maintenance .
25 And what most of the analysis misses is that reports such as this will accelerate the process , persuading those that do n't want to downsize that they will soon have little alternative as vendors put mainframe lines onto care and maintenance .
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