Example sentences of "of [noun] [is] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The publication of UPDATE is part of the information dissemination strategy and a number of SCOTVEC staff have spoken to groups of college staff about the ACDP . |
| 2 | Another concept Paul uses that speaks of progress is growth into maturity ( Eph. 4.14–15 ) . |
| 3 | Whether this pattern of usage of solicitors is evidence of a restricted perception of the sorts of matters with which solicitors deal or of a failure of people to approach solicitors knowing that they could help is unclear . |
| 4 | Actual fact degrees of freedom is N minus K. |
| 5 | To maintain that the content of literature is part of a system of signs with a structure of its own , independent of the ‘ real ’ world , is clearly to maintain that it is in theory analyzable in the same way as its language ; but in practice a ready-made set of conceptual tools is simply not available . |
| 6 | We should also note that there are at least two different factors which may lead us to feel that some notion deserves emphasis ; one of course is contrast with another property that might have been expressed ; the second is salience of the notion within the particular situation envisaged ; this would presumably be true for : ( 16 ) Geraldine told us a long story about bee-keepers With these points in mind , we should now compare ( 15 ) with ( 17 ) and ask ourselves how much emphasis of either kind is present in ( 17 ) , provided that it is not " read in " in order to support the hypothesis : ( 17 ) the ideas discussed will be put to our colonel topics suitable could include divorce and bankruptcy buildings adjacent will be closed for three days Since there is no doubt that these sentences might be used in situations where the property of the adjective would not be contrastive , the only candidate which may have any plausibility is the " salient on this occasion " variety , though there does not seem to be very strong reason to believe that in all cases where these sentences could be used the adjective property will be salient ; we return to this later . |
| 7 | Sometimes is , and here of course is conflict between and married partners . |
| 8 | As mentioned earlier , the most common form of resistance is stiffness in the back . |
| 9 | The loss of enthusiasm is death of the soul , and means that growth has stopped . |
| 10 | He could not possibly have been confident that McKenna would refuse : the former Chancellor 's three days of hesitation is proof against this . |
| 11 | Purists argue that science should be precise , and that standardisation of terminology is part of this precision , but I think it has been a retrograde step . |
| 12 | The UK trade deficit of £1 billion plus in the depths of recession is testament to our insatiable appetite for , mainly Japanese , imports . |
| 13 | Now , so , the name of the actual Act of Parliament is Sale of Goods Act er and that 's the law that gives you and me and everybody in Britain our basic rights every time we buy something from a shop or in a sale or a market stall or by post through a mail order catalogue . |
| 14 | The mechanism of action is inhibition of T lymphocyte synthesis of interleukin 2 . |
| 15 | The development of industry is part of a process of the accumulation of capital that involves not only technological changes , but also other factors . |
| 16 | In his influential Le Même et l'autre Vincent Descombes has described the entire history of twentieth-century philosophy in France as a succession of moves which attempt to get out of this Hegelian dialectic : the recent phenomenon of poststructuralism is part of a long philosophical story and distinguished only by what appears to be a certain success , or at least an avoidance of failure to the extent that it has at least managed to keep the game with Hegel in play . |
| 17 | One of the areas that has to be considered on the question of harm is impairment of intellectual development and on the evidence , if he was absent for another three months with a travelling fair , there is considerable likelihood of his education not taking place with consequent impairment of his intellectual development , if indeed there were no other risks attendant upon such a way of passing his time . |
| 18 | Some familiarity with such a chart is part of the skill of being a biochemist , just as some knowledge of the anatomy and classification of animals is part of the skill of being a zoologist . |
| 19 | Whether accompanied by a light meal of sandwiches and cake served in a cosy sitting room in front of a fire , or somewhere as elegant as the Ritz , a cup of tea is part of the English way of life and the tea ceremonies of all the Orient are equally famed . |
| 20 | The resistance to Bauthumley or Trapnel as figures worthy of study is part of an institutional assumption that literary study in higher education should force a separation between the elite and the popular , the sophisticated and the simplistic . |
| 21 | The governing idea of Hellenism is spontaneity of consciousness while that of Hebraism is strictness of conscience , the former concerned with intelligence , thinking and knowing the ground of one 's duty , the latter with obedience , doing and the diligent practice of one 's duty . |
| 22 | What topples the majority of candidates is lack of practised techniques . |
| 23 | QUESTION : What region of Scotland is Edinburgh in ? |
| 24 | However , the major cause of anxiety is prolongation of the corrected QT interval , since this is thought to predict the onset of serious cardiac arrhythmias . |
| 25 | Naturally this idea of sport is anathema to the hooligan . |
| 26 | Hence the CPP adjustment of depreciation is 90% of ICI 's HC profit after tax on average , but only 20% of GEC 's . |
| 27 | The governing idea of Hellenism is spontaneity of consciousness while that of Hebraism is strictness of conscience , the former concerned with intelligence , thinking and knowing the ground of one 's duty , the latter with obedience , doing and the diligent practice of one 's duty . |
| 28 | But let us not be led astray : the practice of homosexuality is anathema to all Christian people and not just in Europe . |
| 29 | The date of publication is show as ( 1.93 ) for January 1993 . |
| 30 | So far as society is concerned , the middle class culture of work is part of the mainstream social culture ; the working class culture of work is subordinate in terms of social power . |