Example sentences of "[coord] [noun] of [noun pl] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Taramasalata p112 Tartare Sauce p48 Tea p36/ The most popular drink in the world , made from the dried leaves of the plant Camellia sinensis Tea , varieties of pp36–7 Teewurst pp13–14/ A smooth German sausage for spreading Teriyaki p54/ A Japanese marinade based on soya sauce The Great British Eight pp86–8/ The traditional selection of British cheeses that have been produced for many years The Soil Association p85/ The standards body controlling the marketing of officially recognised organically produced foods Tisanes p37/ Herbal drinks made from the leaves or fruits of plants such as mint , hibiscus etc . |
| 2 | Thus , for example , the UK travel market could be segmented on the basis of desirable combinations or permutations of factors such as speed , frequency of service , comfort , cost and freedom from undesirable features such as seasickness or football supporters ! |
| 3 | It is hard to imagine what role it could have played in the prevention or aftermath of events such as the Piper Alpha oil platform explosion in the North Sea , the Zeebrugge ferry disaster or the sinking of the Marchioness pleasure boat on the Thames , for instance . |
| 4 | Many earthwork complexes turn out in fact to have very little settlement evidence , i.e. village or hamlet remains , but rather more garden or landscaping remains ( Fig. 26 ) , or indications of activities such as rabbit farming . |
| 5 | But in promoting it to MPs we 've been drawing their attention to the kinds of organizations which in turn in their eyes just sort of represent that pyramid or structure of votes that . |
| 6 | Other sources include the Yellow Pages of the telephone directory and of the Hollis Annual and groups of photographers such as that organised by Bill Hennessy Associates , Universal Pictorial Press and Picture Agency and Norman Edward Associates . |
| 7 | This involves studying the structure and function of macromolecules such as proteins , nucleic acids and carbohydrates , as well as experiments on the properties of biological systems varying in complexity from cell extracts to whole organisms . |
| 8 | However Compact employers make a collective commitment for the provision and support of activities such as those outlined in No. 10 above . |
| 9 | For some centuries , natural law theories have provided political and social groups , as well as individuals , with justifications for their actions ( Bloch , 1961 ) but for even longer they have also contributed to an understanding and legitimation of institutions such as the church , the monarchy and the state . |
| 10 | It happens every season — by sheer chance and law of averages some of the ideas are bound to come up . |
| 11 | 2 Establishing clinical guidelines and protocols such as those developed to aid purchasers by the DOH for the prevention , treatment and management of diseases such as cardiovascular disease or diabetes mellitus . |
| 12 | General collections management processes ( i.e. the formal documentation of an object on acquisition — or ‘ accessioning ’ , monitoring object condition , recording of object movement , loan processing , storage environment , etc. ) are , however , becoming more generally standardised as a result of the work and influence of bodies such as the Museum Documentation Association . |
| 13 | Persons who wished to manipulate the spirits and demons operated with the advice and help of specialists such as temple priests , exorcists , and mediums . |
| 14 | Spring bud-break , flowering , the formation of next year 's buds , germination , stem growth , and the development and movements of leaves all depend on spectral quality or quantity of ambient light . |
| 15 | Are there any possibilities or precedents for developing the image and infrastructure of areas such as West Yorkshire , as a means of introducing some modern economic activity at least to parts of the ‘ urban North ’ ? |
| 16 | Goodman was always hard up and enjoyed the friendship and generosity of friends such as Francis Bacon who would help him out . |
| 17 | She had , after all , just spent some years in a country where shortages were common and varieties of goods few . |
| 18 | Add the life and colour of cities such as New York , Washington , San Francisco and Vancouver , and this is a land it would take more than a lifetime to truly discover . |
| 19 | Perhaps the most fundamental was the great variation in the size and resources of units all supposed to perform the same tasks at roughly the same standards . |
| 20 | The advantages and disadvantages of methods such as grazing , mowing and burning were considered , as well as policies for tree planting , erosion and fire control . |
| 21 | These parents are the decision makers and have the power to tap into the resources of their companies to provide schools with additional funds , materials and use of resources such as company mini-buses etc . |
| 22 | To indicate climatic variations and age of surfaces such as slopes |
| 23 | These experts have considerable experience and knowledge regarding market conditions and methodologies for commercial valuations , tax valuations , disputes and valuations of items such as brands . |
| 24 | The capital account records purchases and sales of assets such as stocks , bonds , land , etc . |
| 25 | The Reader Emeritus in French Literature at the University of Oxford and Honorary Fellow of Somerville College , who was ‘ well known for her studies of the lives and works of writers such as Baudelaire , Rimbaud , Gautier , Eliot and Gide ’ ( I quote her dust-wrapper ; first edition , of course ) , who devoted two large books and many years of her life to the author of Madame Bovary , chose as frontispiece to her first volume a portrait of ‘ Gustave Flaubert by an unknown painter ’ . |
| 26 | With the expansion and internationalisation of markets this may become commonplace . |
| 27 | He says that the airline and motor industries have seen their worst , that semiconductor orders are rising ( IBM 's share price is up by 10% so far this year ) , and prices of metals such as aluminium and copper have rallied . |
| 28 | On an island nearly denuded of wood , the transportation and erection of statues such as these presents a technical problem that modern man still ponders on . |
| 29 | Various software packages have been designed in order to facilitate the storage and analysis of materials such as interview transcripts and fieldnotes . |
| 30 | The cases are commonly concerned with the interpretation and application of terms such as boat , resources , employee , successor in title , furnished tenancy , structural alteration , and the like . |