Example sentences of "[noun] of its [noun] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The minute book of the Britons speaks of average attendance at meetings of between thirty and fifty members , and Special Branch officers discovered that the circulation of its newspaper The Hidden Hand was only 150 per month . |
| 2 | ‘ Evaluation may be seen as ‘ closing the circle ’ of training , for in the light of its results the training officer will revise his overall policy , modify his methods and begin the whole process again . |
| 3 | Within a few months of its publication the government had launched a huge inquiry into pensions which was to produce a series of changes — including the right of employees changing jobs to either take a pension with them , or leave it with the previous employer and have it uprated in line with the retail price index up to a maximum of 5 per cent . |
| 4 | Within a few months of its establishment the National Curriculum Council had produced reports on the in-service training of maths and science teachers in the operation of the national curriculum and on attainment targets and study programmes in maths and science . |
| 5 | The Rhine rises in the Swiss Grisons , forces its way north-west , forming for part of its course the border between Switzerland , Liechtenstein and Austria , enters the Bodensee ( Lake Constance ) in the south-east , flows through part of the lake , then out into the Untersee , over the falls to Basle , then north up through Germany on its long journey to Holland and out into the North Sea . |
| 6 | As part of its work the EPRG is anxious to construct , and then make widely available to interested parties , an inventory of all case-control studies that are in progress across Europe and that are designed to investigate possible associations between particular conditions and prior exposure to medicinal products . |
| 7 | Adult education , on the other hand , has for many years suffered from a kind of amateurish approach — part of its charm no doubt . |
| 8 | And always the edge of the loch and the lap , lap of its waves a stone 's throw away . |
| 9 | Left : In the NCDL 's office , beneath the gaze of its patron The Queen , Clarissa wears Principles pure-wool tweed suit : jacket , £85 and skirt , £39.99 ; Harvey Nichols black wool poloneck body , £79 ; Marks & Spencer Velvet opaque tights , £7.99 ; Butler & Wilson gilt earrings , £42 and pearl and gold rope necklace , £98 |
| 10 | No doubt in the exercise of its discretion a court may take into account a number of factors , such as for example the conduct and wishes of individual investors , which might in a given case militate against the making of an order . |
| 11 | Taking place some two years after the publication by the National Council for Mother Tongue Teaching of a discussion paper on Community Languages : the Supply and Training of Teachers , the Conference revealed in the wide range of its workshops an enormous variety in the initiatives taken by members of the National Council . |
| 12 | On the basis of its research the council has prepared a blueprint of environmental measures for the city and its suburbs , which has been sent for consultation to local authorities , environmental groups and research centres . |
| 13 | On the basis of its deliberations the Committee proposed a strategy for national cultural renewal by means of a system of education led by the universities , and with English as the central pedagogic instrument for the gaining of nationally valuable experience . |
| 14 | Tammuz leaned over Zambia and removed a T-shirt which had hooked itself over the wall-clock in the frenzy of its removal the previous night . |
| 15 | Throughout the period of its existence the Theoretical Chemistry Laboratory , like the Physical Chemistry Laboratory , has received a constant stream of distinguished foreign scientists on sabbatical leave . |
| 16 | In the process of its development the manager must define the purposes of community education , identify the steps by which it can be provided , define responsibilities at each stage and operate some form of continuous monitoring . |
| 17 | The founder-members numbered eleven , and in the first ten years of its existence a further forty-three members were elected . |
| 18 | For about the first 12 years of its existence the centre was carried on as an unincorporated organisation . |
| 19 | I detect something happening to the profile of the flying binbag ; at the top of its arc the shape bulges in its upper surface , a small clenched fist bursts through , punching the dark . |
| 20 | In spite of its name the exhaustive ballot is not a single ballot but a series of ballots . |
| 21 | This must be settled quite soon after the birth , for the christened child carries for the whole of its life a record of its parents ' religious belief . |
| 22 | As the price of its support the Soviet Union , in the interests of its own foreign policy , required the dismantling of revolutionary changes , conventional rather than guerrilla or ‘ revolutionary ’ war , the restoration of Republican authority and a massive enhancement of Communist power . |
| 23 | Within the school , a reconstituted library committee began to meet in October 1984 , after the suspension of its predecessor a year before . |
| 24 | Once the light indicator had reached the limit of its travel the bream had to grip the bait to stop it pulling away from its lips . |
| 25 | Key recommendations included ( i ) the establishment of an expanded National Peace Committee ( NPC ) with permanent local and regional offices which would replace dispute resolution committees ; ( ii ) the stationing of 30 UN observers who would serve with the NPC and would draw on the experience of the UN team which monitored the mass action campaign ; ( iii ) the provision of UN assistance to the Goldstone Commission for full-scale inquiries into the South African Defence Force ( SADF ) , the South African Police ( SAP ) and the Kwazulu Police as well as the armed wing of the ANC , Umkhonto we Sizwe , and its Pan-Africanist Congress ( PAC ) and Azanian People 's Organization ( AZAPO ) equivalents ; the Commission 's findings , hitherto presented to the government , would be released to the multiparty NPC ; ( iv ) UN reassessment of its role every three months ; ( v ) the resumption of constitutional negotiations as soon as possible with the establishment of a " deadlock-breaking " mechanism ; ( v ) the appointment of " an eminent and impartial person " to convene the talks ; ( vi ) the urgent release of political prisoners ; and ( vii ) an end to the bias of the state broadcasting services . |
| 26 | HAR DAR DA The complete understanding that all the soil of Myrin passes through the bodies of its earthworms every ten years |
| 27 | From time immemorial it was a commonly held belief in Gaelic Scotland that where a disease occurred there would be found growing in the locality of its prevalence a plant which would cure that disease . |
| 28 | In 1929 legislation provided for each county council to review the boundaries of its districts every ten years ( Keith-Lucas and Richards 1978:202 ) . |
| 29 | He was the sort of person who might , after much hard study , have finally learnt two phrases from the language of flowers : the gladiolus , which when placed at the centre of a bouquet indicates by the number of its blooms the hour for which the rendezvous is set ; and the petunia , which announces that a letter has been intercepted . |
| 30 | That 's what we mean by the year , and at opposite sides of its orbit a nearby star , for example , will appear to be in different directions relative the background of very much fainter , more distant stars , and we can use that to see how far away it is . |