Example sentences of "[noun sg] of [noun] on [art] " in BNC.

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1 In 1593 he was returned to Parliament for the Yorkshire borough of Beverley on the interest of his kinsman Lancelot Alford .
2 I believe that the Minister will soon come to the London borough of Newham on an official visit to hear about our arts policy .
3 It was not until 1962 , when the Organisation of American States resolved that Cuba had voluntarily placed itself outside the inter-American system , that Castro — finding a temperamental and ideological disposition backed up by pressing security considerations — switched his energies to the export of revolution on a more substantial level .
4 Then , assisted by Ram and Mohammed , he had built a crude furnace of bricks on the verandah in which to heat up the shot .
5 THE US state department is being accused of trying to sabotage a recent conference in Vietnam that was called to discuss the long-term effects of the spraying of defoliants on the country 's forests by American planes during the Vietnam War .
6 The thinking of Beveridge on the subject was governed by one principal consideration : how to make the labour-market more efficient .
7 Soon he would smell the first sour tang of winter on the sea breezes .
8 There was a great deal of space on the new site , but the station was less conveniently situated to the city than the old one had been .
9 really answer the first part of the Noble Lord 's question by saying that er er it is a question of future cost , er we are er we are already spending a great deal of money on the first part er of this er library and er we will have to examine the future cost very carefully and I put it to you to the Noble Lord that it would be a really sad reflection where the field of creative endeavour in which this country is m has most excelled over the centuries , in other words literature to have no single focus for celebration , preservation and active use , it really is er very important that this library continues , but may I remind Your Lordships also that we 're not talking about the s the library in this question , we 're talking about the u the site at present used by the builders .
10 In practice , the court will place a great deal of reliance on the fact that the financial advisers have recommended shareholders to approve the scheme and that the scheme has been approved by the statutory majority .
11 It is worth noting — and I say this for the benefit of my hon. Friend the Minister if for no one else 's benefit — that there has been a great deal of hyprocrisy on the part of the Labour party in Thurrock and Basildon concerning the centralisation of casualty services at Orsett .
12 This process shows great cunning on the part of Nature , also a good deal of cleverness on the part of George .
13 ( All the PTEs have done a great deal of work on the integration and simplification of fare-structures and the provision of interchangeable tickets . )
14 The Attorney General had , under instructions , done a good deal of work on the issue .
15 The remaining work will be on the bridge itself and will entail some reconstruction of the parapet and a great deal of work on the pointing .
16 On the contrary , it draws attention to the dangers of introducing western technology outside , and even in the west it 's a good illustration this of the extent to which or work in countries overseas has relevance for Britain , because we have done a great deal of work on the implications for the unemployment problem of having technology which requires too much capital , which has a very ratio of capital to labour .
17 Now you seem to be laying a great deal of stress on the introduction of minimum standards , what , what 's the point behind that and what does it mean ?
18 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 .
19 It is going to have a great deal of influence on the future of Unix because it is going to influence , for example , how we spend our money on research and development . ’
20 James Topping reflected : ‘ Yes , [ the CNAA ] had a great deal of influence on the development of academic boards .
21 The German athletics federation ( DLV ) panel , which is expected to announce its decision by the end of the month , has put a great deal of emphasis on the findings of the reports .
22 There has been a great deal of literature on the subject in the past ten years , and the situation has not remained static during that time .
23 There is a great deal of literature on the process of organizational change , but a reasonable degree of agreement on the basic stages involved .
24 They place a great deal of importance on the power of positive thought .
25 We are also proud to be in the vanguard of training and safety initiatives for our Division as we place a great deal of importance on the safety aspects of working on a major construction site .
26 In both Britain and the United States there has been a great deal of debate on the question of police accountability .
27 This needs a good deal of confidence on the part of the teacher , but is very productive as real responsibility for decision-making is transferred to the children .
28 ‘ I had no idea that you were the sort to put a great deal of store on the value of one-to-one relationships . ’
29 Early in the year , flooding of the road at the northern end of the village had been a grave problem , but after a great deal of pressure on the authorities , the matter had been successfully resolved .
30 After a good deal of pressure on the authorities concerned , the reception centre ( 'C' Block ) was closed on 7th November 1949 . ’
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