Example sentences of "of [noun pl] [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On one level all treaties and other international transactions affect strangers to the transaction , which must respect the allocation of values between the parties . |
| 2 | Nevertheless , it seems clear that there are relatively few ranges of values for the numbers that would allow the development of any form of intelligent life . |
| 3 | The second option is to sell the property along with the company but ensure that the price received for the company fully reflects the range of values for the assets . |
| 4 | But , there is a need to ensure a capacity for expert advice which will depend on the continuous involvement of experts with the complexities and problems of the NHS . |
| 5 | 30 cooks , nearly all men , were attending a sort of food summit in Paris called le Club des Chefs des Chefs , or Club of Chefs to the Chiefs , founded in 1977 . |
| 6 | The maximalist interpretation claims that the subjects accept that they should obey even if their personal belief is that the balance of reasons on the merits is against performing the required act . |
| 7 | For an authority is legitimate only if there are sufficient reasons to accept it , i.e. sufficient reasons to follow its directives regardless of the balance of reasons on the merits of such action . |
| 8 | Inasmuch as that additional reason may tip the balance one can perhaps over-dramatize the situation by saying that an authoritative requirement is a reason to act against the balance of reasons on the merits of the case . |
| 9 | The fact that it will rain tomorrow , for example , may mean that I should not go to London , even though the balance of reasons on the merits of my going ( i.e. all the reasons pro and con but the rain ) suggest that I should go . |
| 10 | You will find a variety of reasons for the differences , none of them anything to do with yourself ( and of course you may be right ! ) . |
| 11 | Shipments of products to the standards are expected in first half 1994 . |
| 12 | It was , of course , a very expensive operation but one which achieved the introduction of a complete range of products into the kitchens of those people whose sampling of the product would be the most valuable . |
| 13 | I was walking down the street , singing happily to myself , when I was startled to hear the sound of hooves on the cobbles . |
| 14 | It seems probable that it was not until the doubling in the size of crowds between the wars that the ‘ rough ’ as opposed to the ‘ respectable ’ working class was fully represented as a proportion of the total population . |
| 15 | The behaviour of the body as a whole will then emerge as a consequence of interactions of the parts . |
| 16 | The nursing staff can take pride in Brian 's care — his recollections of interactions with the nurses in the unit are overwhelmingly positive . |
| 17 | The surest sign of progress will be the rattle of coins in the coffers of Irish lesbian and gay film-makers everywhere . |
| 18 | Now what has happened in the last decade or so , through the advent of radioastronomy , is that we 've discovered that there are vast clouds of molecules between the stars and they 're just chock a block with very intriguing molecules , many of which are just the sort of things we would expect to be in the prebiotic soup . |
| 19 | Certainly the style and type of projects in the schools are different and they offer a markedly different approach to user education in schools than was prevalent before the present period of research funding . |
| 20 | And we have also inherited a number of projects from the Schools Council . |
| 21 | At -30°C up to 90% of their body water became ice , which formed mainly in intercellular spaces , resulting in high but apparently non-lethal concentrations of solutes within the cells . |
| 22 | Searches may be made through subject headings ( though these are too broad to be really useful ) , or more effectively — at least in the pure and applied sciences — through keywords or combinations of keywords in the titles of books listed . |
| 23 | This was perhaps especially true of authorities in the counties . |
| 24 | Some indication of the fortunes made out of slaves , sugar and cotton can be obtained from the size of estates of the traders in Bristol and Liverpool and London . |
| 25 | In Marian 's view one reason for the scarcity of solicitors on the judges ' benches lies in something of a vicious circle . |
| 26 | starved of aphids by the pesticides . |
| 27 | In the past , rationing took the form of requests to the banks by the Bank of England , and hire-purchase controls . |
| 28 | This year saw a change of venue for Convocation 's Annual Dinner ; after several years of requests from the Students ' Union that the facilities at Castle Irwell be considered , it was agreed to accept the Students ' Union 's offer . |
| 29 | ( iii ) It is necessary for there to be a quorum of creditors for the meetings to be effective . |
| 30 | We 've made plenty of enemies over the years , even politicians here at the UN , and this will provide them with the perfect ammunition for them to shoot UNACO down in flames . |