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

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1 Yes they 're dealt with same way there 's hardly any break between payment of salaries and onto superannuation .
2 The Green Party wants to return power to local communities and make local government more open and accountable through freedom of information and proportional representation .
3 The CSCE document also called for protection of correspondents and the lifting of restrictions on the movements of foreigners , including journalists .
4 That set the first targets for reduction of chlorofluorocarbons and halons but excluded HCFCs .
5 I hear , I , I , I think there is a tendency with the County Council but as I discovered as Chairman of Highways that members want to take a greater interest and to have a greater say on the items on the agenda now planning is is not a controversial as , as say highway items , but nevertheless I think there will be times and there will be agendas which will require a great deal of discussion on the individual items and I 'm also a great believer bearing in mind comments if it ai n't broke , do n't bend it .
6 Haygarth Jackson was reappointed for a second term as chairman of Publications and Information Board .
7 Apologies for change of plan since Medau News went to press : , our new helper , will be in the office on MONDAYS , THURSDAYS and FRIDAYS .
8 THE Hampshire Playing Fields Association have just launched a £250,000 public appeal to enable them to respond to the ever-increasing demands for support of sport and recreational projects throughout the county .
9 As a cardinal deacon , he became part of the papal " civil " service , acting on occasion as auditor of lawsuits and witnessing administrative acts of the curia .
10 No doubt this is an over-simplification but there does seem to be some relationship between level of income and concern for ‘ the environment ’ .
11 There is also no obvious correlation between level of technology and type of marriage .
12 The over-extension of the idea is ludicrous , but not ludicrous enough : the connectedness of absolutely everything is the first principle of conpiracy theory anyway , so for want of exaggeration or originality the joke falls horribly flat .
13 If these responsibilities be shirked , valuable and important work will either be held up for want of teachers or fall into the hands of those ill qualified to deal with it …
14 Alexander , the King 's son , who was at that time twelve years old , called out to his father : ‘ What an excellent horse do they lose for want of skill and courage to manage him ! ’
15 The basis for DPA is that physical effort is freely expended and wasted in a work context for want of care and thought required to perform a task efficiently .
16 But it was not for want of feeling or … principles . ’
17 But Dalglish is determined not to be left behind for want of class and numbers when the going gets tough .
18 But Dalglish is determined not to be left behind for want of class and numbers when the going gets tough .
19 When clubs in the lower divisions are fighting bankruptcy , living from day to day on a shoestring budget for want of funds that , to most First Division players , would be petty cash , it seems rather arrogant of Mr Taylor to be threatening strike action over sums of money and perquisites most footballers can only dream of .
20 Yet a judgment striking out a complete action for want of prosecution or for any other reason was appealable only with leave .
21 If the plaintiff unreasonably refuses a medical examination his action is not struck out , it is stayed ; but if he continues to refuse to be examined the stay continues and , of course , he runs the risk of dismissal for want of prosecution and , additionally , in the county court , of an automatic strike out under Ord 17 , r11(9) .
22 ‘ Most men wander out of the way , and fall into error for want of method , as it were for want of sowing and planting , that is , of improving the reason . ’
23 Underlying the previous analysis was the view that the Court had resolved the conflict between freedom of contract and social protection by opting for the latter .
24 Most western democracies have laws which offer a better balance between freedom of expression and the right to reputation . ’
25 Catherine Lalumière , Secretary-General of the Council of Europe , acknowledged that " there is a contradiction between freedom of movement and the wish to avoid migratory inflows that are detrimental both to the country of origin and the receiving countries " .
26 Both bring into being an increase in the socialization of production , through division of labour and its necessary co-ordination ( potentially alienated , potentially collectivized ) .
27 The conversion also shows how important it is for the planning authority to be flexible about change of use so the right scheme does not get blocked prematurely .
28 Bear in mind that the Department of the Environment has guidelines encouraging local planners to be flexible about change of use where this may help to provide a new lease of life for a problem listed building .
29 Kagnoff has reported a region of sequence homology between part of A-gliadin and the 54 kD E1b protein of adenovirus 12 .
30 The Rev Bernard Brownbridge takes his last service as vicar of Birdsall and Langton , near Malton , on Easter Sunday .
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