Example sentences of "of [noun sg] [coord] [vb base] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Teachers also received a great deal of support and help from both popular organizations and from communities to ease their situation . |
| 2 | Attempts by Latin American Communists to implement the ultra-leftism and isolationism of the ’ Third period' ( tactics which had been formulated to respond to the very different political conditions prevailing in Europe ) resulted in considerable loss of support and influence for many of these parties . |
| 3 | the primary sources of support and care for elderly people are informal and voluntary . |
| 4 | a pattern of change and influence in considerable contrast to the more widely held image of the Georgian squire as a wine-swilling glutton intent largely on the pleasures of the chase . |
| 5 | At the corner of Walbrook the rakers were out , their great wooden rods moving piles of slush and refuse into high , stinking heaps . |
| 6 | The fixative is 4% paraformaldehyde in 0.1 M sucrose ; heat to 60–80C with six drops of NaOH and stir till clear . |
| 7 | In the new world order , it may well be that nationalism functions as the opposition to that order , the main source of resistance and challenge to large and more or less integrated blocks of power . |
| 8 | For the reformers ' vision of a fully-developed hierarchy , each man with his own sphere of competence , all subject to canon law and all beneath the discipline of the papal rod , evoked a mixture of admiration and envy in those laymen , accustomed to deference , whose position in the ecclesiastical scheme was lower than they would have wished . |
| 9 | Germany then rapidly emerged as the greatest industrial and military power in Europe , an object of fear and envy to other states . |
| 10 | The pickup is a bridge-mounted active piezo type , controlled by a 3-band EQ , with treble , mid and bass sliders providing a considerable amount of cut or boost to each frequency . |
| 11 | On day 1 , after a light breakfast of tea and toast at 0700 h , one capsule of 5 8 Co vitamin B12 ( Amersham International ) containing 30 kBQ 5 8 Co was swallowed with 30 ml water at 0900 h . |
| 12 | The central idea of long-wave theories is that advanced capitalist economies go through a regular cycle of boom and slump with each trough or peak occurring approximately fifty years apart . |
| 13 | A more gender-balanced communication requires that there be a process of redefinition and change in all areas of human activity . |
| 14 | A more widespread and less blatant kind of sound-symbolism is discussed by the many style studies that see , for instance , suggestions of gloom or obscurity in the ‘ dark ’ vowels o and u , feelings of speed or haste in certain rhythms , and so forth . |
| 15 | We consider the rationale and the manner of the legal profession 's projection of an image of altruism and focus upon one legal service , the duty solicitor scheme , which was set up ostensibly to serve the community . |
| 16 | The conditions which can be imposed by the LA to reflect environmental considerations are limited to the means of entry and exit for authorized vehicles , times for vehicular access , parking arrangements for vehicles , and the number , type and size of authorized vehicles parked or being maintained at the operating centre . |
| 17 | If a right of action be denied to the child it will be compelled , without any fault on its part , to go through life carrying the seal of another 's fault and bearing a very heavy burden of infirmity and inconvenience without any compensation therefor . |
| 18 | If a right of action be denied to the child it will be compelled , without any fault on its part , to go through life carrying the seal of another 's fault and bearing a very heavy burden of infirmity and inconvenience without any compensation therefor . |
| 19 | We know something numerically about different systems , but we know little about them experientially , we know little about what it feels like , what the impact is upon individuals in the two different systems , and I really wanted to swing to the other type of research and look in more detail at how different pupils would respond to the streamed situation , not simply in terms of their performance measured in tests , but in terms of their attitudes to school , their attitudes to their life outside of school , their involvement in erm sub-cultural groups or in youth clubs , this kind of thing . |
| 20 | We know something numerically about different systems , but we know little about them experientially , we know little about what it feels like , what the impact is upon individuals in the two different systems , and I really wanted to swing to the other type of research and look in more detail at how different pupils would respond to the stream situation , not simply in terms of their performance measured in tests , but in terms of their attitudes to school , their attitudes to their life outside of school , their involvement in sub-cultural groups or in youth clubs , this kind of thing . |
| 21 | It was a moment or two before she was able to control the wild surge of emotion and say with commendable aplomb , ‘ Good morning , Signor Lorenzo . |
| 22 | Take the first piece of fabric and fold in half , selvedge to selvedge . |
| 23 | I went to bed utterly content ; ahead of me were weeks of hunting and travel in remote mountains , and later the excitement of exploring the Danakil desert . |
| 24 | Experts could seek to exclude the implied duty of skill and care in individual references , but it is not attractive . |
| 25 | The school gave her a point of reference and contact with other mothers . |
| 26 | Similarly , it is not blackmail where the accused extorts a position of honour or release from lawful custody . |
| 27 | This is a technique designed to teach the patient how to follow a movement , adapt to a change of posture and cope with different situations without producing spasticity through making too much effort . |
| 28 | So I sat in bed with a slice of bread and jam in one hand and a watch in the other , trying to time the pains . |
| 29 | Sometime in the future belugas will return to a clean St Lawrence River , either naturally or by a programme of capture and release from other wild populations . |
| 30 | Both theories entail a shift of attention away from considerations of origin or cause to those of function or effect ; neither is as much interested in the ways in which language reflects reality , as in the ways in which it shapes our perception of things ; both attach central importance to the concepts of system and difference . |