Example sentences of "of [noun] [noun pl] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Our panel of experts helps solve your problems
2 Our panel of experts helps solve your problems
3 For example , a small study in Scotland found that 89 per cent of pensioner couples had their benefits reduced .
4 It had no roof and no floor , just hundreds of brick arches piled one on top of another like a team of acrobats .
5 Cold icy winds swept under the gaps of cottage doors rattling them fiercely .
6 Thankfully the recent revival has generated a new enthusiasm for the use of LM potencies giving us a feeling that , at last , their time has come .
7 Computer instructions generally operate on individual scalar variables , although we have seen how the use of index registers allows us to interpret these scalars as elements of vectors or stacks .
8 In addition , 67% of the companies surveyed had never arranged free counselling for women experiencing problems with the menopause ; 71% had never reduced the workload for menopausal women ; and 69% of personnel departments said they ‘ would not be aware ’ if employees were experiencing menopausal problems .
9 Harriet pushed back the cuff of her ski jacket and glanced at her watch — the clear faced leather-strapped Patek Philippe man 's watch that she always wore in preference to the elegant Cartier her father had given her , unless of course circumstances forced her into an evening gown .
10 Four-fifths of course participants believe they conform to the ideal : they 're soon disabused by their peers
11 The fainter component is of magnitude 4.2 , and as the separation is 376 seconds of arc the pair can be split with the naked eye ; of course binoculars show it well .
12 The differential weighting of n events displaces their common centre of gravity .
13 The danger , then , is that such a system may suffer from a deflationary bias as a result of the attempts of deficit countries to resolve their payments imbalances by reducing domestic demand .
14 The list of Valvestate users includes our old mate Geoff Whitehorn .
15 In a small proportion of cases children give their parents financial support ( Qureshi , 1986 ; Qureshi and Simons , 1987 ) .
16 The pattern design is shown here and you will need to repeat it a number of times widthways to fit your pattern format .
17 The top 10% of income earners reduced their share of total income by 3.7% , but the bottom 30% also had their share reduced , in this case by 2.5% .
18 Between 1976 and 1986 the top 20% of income earners increased their share of total final income from 37.9% to 41.7% , while the share of the bottom 20% fell from 7.4% to 5.9% .
19 But the issue was now raised in its sharpest ever form by the wider perception of a " crisis in the humanities " due to the incapacity of university structures to attune themselves to contemporary cultural and economic needs .
20 The new rules include a way in which national policy , currently decided at conference , can be overturned if a certain number of university unions oppose it .
21 Any assessment of the impact of labour unions requires us to consider not only their influence on the wages and conditions of their members but also how this affects non-members in the same firm and labour in general .
22 Charlie watched in horror as Makepeace fell across the barbed barrier and another burst of enemy bullets peppered his motionless body .
23 It has all the advantages of a cannon plus the ability to rumble forward through the middle of enemy formations crushing everything in its path .
24 Beyond the sitting room , a large area with an old brick fireplace set back in a spacious alcove , piles of cut logs flanking it , a narrow passage led to the kitchen and a small study .
25 It was a trip she would rather have forgotten — the cold was biting and the whispering patter of rodent feet made her heart jump every few minutes — but she knew she would have to face it again when she and Guy escaped from the keep .
26 There were heated exchanges inside the GNA on April 22 , and a number of opposition deputies submitted their resignations and called for the GNA 's dissolution .
27 Can someone please tell me what are the benefits expected from the current practice of having the relations of murder victims parade their pain on television ?
28 He argues that a demand which emanated from the earnings of export staples became itself the driving force behind even greater efforts to balance the increasing import of desired English manufactured goods .
29 A recent survey of BHRCA members found they had joined principally because they wanted an effective voice to put the industry 's case to Government .
30 She had waited at the beech tree until the sky began to darken and the sudden , distant roar of aircraft engines told her that soon the bombers would be flying again .
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