Example sentences of "[noun sg] of [noun] [is] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The import and export of goods is more complicated than conducting domestic business within a single country , for a number of largely self-evident reasons . |
| 2 | The social isolation of women is not nearly as popular a cause for concern as it was in the 1970s . |
| 3 | The basic association of men is not cooperative , but directional . |
| 4 | Can I just change the picture in closing thinking of harvest is not just the harvest that we reap for ourselves , the benefits that we get , but Jesus said also , he said , you look on the fields , they 're white all ready to harvest . |
| 5 | Furthermore , publishing information to enable or assist the circumvention of copy-protection is similarly treated . |
| 6 | THE CHRONOLOGY OF DISCO is extremely vague , which is surprising , considering disco 's importance as a mass-market phenomenon through the Seventies and its musical influence up to the present . |
| 7 | ( 5 ) The bracketing of a " higher level " phrase or episode of interaction is commonly involved , the new footing having a liminal role , serving as a buffer between two more substantially sustained episodes . |
| 8 | Readmission to hospital after an initial episode of treatment is not solely dependent on the quality of the initial care but is dependent on a whole variety of factors unrelated to the initial in-patient stay . |
| 9 | With it came the first episode of Merseyside 's very own soap Brookside . |
| 10 | Every episode of Eldorado is still only watched by four million viewers . |
| 11 | A great deal of pressure is then put on the social worker to act in the way the majority want , and not spend time listening to what the client wants . |
| 12 | ON FARM after farm around us the potato harvest is coming in — but the lifting of spuds is not what it used to be . |
| 13 | The perception of depth is not entirely dependent on bifocal vision . |
| 14 | The findings of the male researchers , she claims , are dogged by what she calls the problem of women ‘ whose sexuality remains more diffuse , whose perception of self is so much more tenaciously embedded in relationships with others and whose moral dilemmas hold them in a mode of judgment that is insistently contextual ’ . |
| 15 | The perception of coal is very much a Victorian , industrial revolution , slag heaps industry doomed to extinction — a perception that 's been gently encouraged by the other sources of energy in their advertising . |
| 16 | The problem is. of course , that any attempt to question this military perception of reality is easily questioned as un-Americanism . |
| 17 | However , public perception of risk is often at odds with the objective measures used by engineers . |
| 18 | Even now we do have the problem that our perception of schools is largely the contact we have had with the librarians or some of the staff . |
| 19 | Singers ' veneration of Karajan is well known ; many , like the tenor José Carreras , have said that he has transformed their understanding of the art they serve . |
| 20 | The majority of it is in private ownership but livestock are almost always excluded and regeneration of woodland is not prevented as it is in most of the upland woods in the UK . |
| 21 | Yet the bulk of activity is never reported in the general literature — chiefly because it is not considered newsworthy or important , either by by the editors or the librarians . |
| 22 | Under ‘ running costs ’ there is a small box for RHAS and a large box for DHAs indicating that the bulk of expenditure is actually incurred by the District Health Authorities . |
| 23 | Given the chance , a flank attack with a massed force of cavalry is usually a sound plan . |
| 24 | The ritual imagery of the Ring of Minos is nevertheless consistent with what we know of Minoan religious practices and it does offer some additional support for the idea of a sea-shore cult involving both fixed shrines built on the land and portable shrines ferried coastwise by priestesses . |
| 25 | The administration of legislation is typically entrusted to a bureaucracy ( where the term is used more in its Weberian , rather than its common , pejorative , sense ) . |
| 26 | The administration of Yorkshire is now in good hands , expertly led by Sir Lawrence Byford and chief executive Chris Hassall and shortly by a committee which will be reduced by half to cut the waffling and dissent . |
| 27 | The Christian consciousness of God is thus , for Schleiermacher , inextricably bound up with Jesus himself , and derived from him . |
| 28 | Consciousness of time is clearly in the forefront of the government 's concerns , both for teachers and pupils . |
| 29 | ‘ The speed of change is very rapid ; these people are totally unprepared for it , ’ says Professor Taylor . |
| 30 | Speed of response is also important . |