Example sentences of "[noun sg] of [noun sg] of the " in BNC.

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31 This can be the result of a loss of part of the DNA or the replacement of one or more of the four nucleotides by others .
32 The tactical loss of part of the body and its subsequent regrowth is far more common among the animals without backbones — the invertebrates .
33 With the aim of clarification , medical epidemiologists have introduced the impairment/disability/handicap triad : loss of function or loss of part of the body ( impairment ) leads to difficulty with the tasks of daily living ( disability ) , resulting in economic and social disadvantage ( handicap ) .
34 Save as provided by s3 of the Administration of Justice Act 1982 , in the case of causes of action accruing after 1 January 1983 ( see below ) , no sum can be awarded to relatives under the Act for their own mental distress or for the loss of society of the deceased .
35 We have already pointed out that there can be no claim by dependants for grief or for loss of society of the deceased nor can there be any claim on behalf of the children for loss of a mother 's love , guidance and influence .
36 However , the loss of income of the women studied did have a considerable impact upon them and their families .
37 The curve is graduated exactly in proportion to the increasing loss of weight of the lower tank as it enters the water , so that the effective weight loss of the upper tank at the end of its run exactly matches that of the lower one .
38 At some point in training , then , the loss of effectiveness of the inhibitory association occasioned by a change of context will counteract the reduced effectiveness of the excitatory association more or less exactly and the outcome will be little or no net change in the observed CR .
39 These result in short lifetimes for the upper states , and hence a loss of definition of the energy levels .
40 ‘ or was likely to be caused to persons in or on that vehicle ( or trailer ) or on a road ’ 'Likely to be caused' means potentially dangerous such as sharp edges jutting out from the body of a motor vehicle ; a loose driver 's seat which could cause loss of control of the car ; projecting wheel wing nuts or mudguards that could strike a pedestrian ; and a loose rear bumper that might fall off and cause an accident etc .
41 The second risk area in abseiling is the loss of control of the rope .
42 Subjects began to feel a loss of control of the course of their thinking .
43 This is shown clinically by the decrease or total loss of secretion of the affected glands .
44 He says : ‘ Dwindling belief in redemption and damnation has led to loss of fear of the eternal consequences of goodness and badness .
45 It contrasts somewhat with the wishes of John Patten , education secretary for England and Wales , who wrote last year : ‘ Dwindling belief in redemption and damnation has led to loss of fear of the eternal consequences of goodness and badness . ’
46 On letting a tyre down , for example , the valve becomes cold because of the loss of pressure of the escaping air ; conversely , the valve gets hot when the pressure is increased and the tyre is pumped up .
47 The loss of use of the storage while refurbishing is carried out may also be very serious .
48 Accidents and vandalism make up 25pc of claims for loss of use of the vehicle . ’
49 Like any lender the buyer will wish to make a return as a reward for loss of use of the money and for the risk of non repayment when the loan expires .
50 A return for loss of use of the money is still required and if no return were made then buyers would not lend to the government and would lend elsewhere , for example .
51 Last year the Bank 's director for French West Africa , an outspoken advocate of devaluation of the CFA franc , was moved to a less controversial job .
52 Basins form as a result of downwarping of the crust , as a consequence of uplift of the surrounding region , or through a combination of both of these effects .
53 these are the areas which are reaching the final stages of the demographic cycle in which , as a result of migration of the child-bearing age-groups , the residual population is unable to maintain , let alone increase , its own level by means of natural growth .
54 It may , for example , be a defence to a charge of abusive dominance to establish that a market position is a result of advanced technical know-how or research and development capacity or marketing and advertising advantages which command consumer loyalty , and not the result of foreclosure of the relevant market .
55 The eventual collapse of the adjustable peg system came about as a result of intensification of the pressures that had developed during the 1960s .
56 Your conservatory collapses as a result of negligence of the professionals who were engaged by the previous owner to put it up .
57 These brief oases of super-wealth were a direct result of exploitation of the developing world .
58 The decrease in microalbuminuria observed with angiotensin I converting enzyme inhibitors in normotensive diabetic patients could be the result of inhibition of the renin–angiotensin system 's effects on blood pressure or its effect on intraglomerular haemodynamics , or both .
59 Malignant bile duct strictures are mainly the result of cancer of the ampulla of Vater , pancreas , or bile duct and account for about 75% of patients presenting with extrahepatic bile duct obstruction .
60 Osteonecrosis is believed to be a result of ischaemia of the juxta-articular bone for either a short or long time .
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