Example sentences of "of [adj] [noun] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 He had new cases made for the shells , covered in scarlet Genoese velvet with two rows round of gilt-headed upholstery nails on the lid , the sides and ends blank-panelled with a single row of the same .
2 There 's a lot of technical work supervision in there .
3 Regardless of technical hitches Pathfinders in Space was judged a great success , leading to a second series being commissioned in 1960 .
4 To mop up what 's left of the direct sales budget , Solbourne will establish a chain of technical support offices across Europe , and admits it 's a less expensive way of keeping the European market aware of its presence .
5 Teachers , on the other hand , objected ; teaching work should be carried out by people with teaching qualifications ( although here they were indeed on shaky ground as the majority of technical college lecturers at that time did not themselves possess qualifications in education ) .
6 Both of these are early representatives of articulated heterostracan fishes with well developed dermal skeletons and they may offer insights into the anatomy of the earliest vertebrate armour .
7 Previous chapters have emphasised how the mass media may contribute indirectly to the potential for public disorder , first , by helping to create an ideological climate which justifies and encourages the use of repressive control tactics against dissenting groups ; and second , by ‘ sensitising ’ the police and public to the possibility that disorder might occur .
8 Brixton Systems , the first company to route TCP/IP over SNA , is teaming with Bull-owned integrator Integris to develop a series of mainframe-specific SNA products for Unix .
9 There is an unsightly splodge of yellow-tinted polyester lacquer on the side of the nut , spoiling the otherwise neat and appearance of this end of the guitar .
10 This in turn reduced the maintenance costs of removing and replacing 200 flying hour cassettes from their positions , which by this time were required to be near the tail of the aircraft in order that they might have the maximum chance of surviving impact forces in a crash .
11 Editor , — The Effective Health Care bulletin No 4 on the management of persistent glue ear in children has caused controversy .
12 Longstanding racial tensions and complaints of persistent police harassment of young people underlay the incidents .
13 Is not the history of capitalism full of the destruction of the peasantry , colonial robberies , the constant expropriation of small-scale production parallel with the most brutal methods …
14 What we actually mean is a sort of mini manifesto introduction to the Green Party booklet sixteen pages or so .
15 A mass meeting of sacked Timex workers in Dundee has decided NOT to rebel against last week 's peace deal and accept that their fight against the company is over .
16 We are convinced that the philosophy which was originally intended to predominate in the post-war UK child care legislation — namely that the work of public agencies was to provide supportive services to families , part of which could include admission to care as a means ultimately of preserving family relationships in the long run — has been lost from current practice .
17 One of the MCofS policies being reviewed at present is that of the provision of indoor training facilities for rock climbers .
18 The three brothers crept in on tiptoe to leave jugs of iced lemon juice by my bedside .
19 For example , it is widely held that Egas Moniz was stimulated into developing the now largely abandoned technique of controlling psychological disorders by the use of psychosurgery after hearing about the ‘ beneficial ’ side-effects of frontal lobe removal in chimpanzees .
20 Members of unified Yemen Council of Ministers
21 May : formation of unified Yemen Council of Ministers [ see p. 37470 ] .
22 Comparisons are with restated figures to reflect the acquisition of Advanced Telecommunications Corp on a pooling-of-interests basis on December 1992 .
23 One such initiative is that presented by the application of advanced expert systems to aircraft maintenance operations .
24 a body of experience in the submission of advanced course proposals for validation now exists , and is being eagerly tapped by staff from other departments who are now preparing Phase 2 submissions .
25 She has written a very full report which will assist us with a review of advanced courses policy in the light of the development of general Scottish Vocational Qualifications ( of which more later ) .
26 The alternative could be the loss of advanced computing research in the Czech Republic . ’
27 In the past year , for instance , doctoral candidates have successfully completed theses on the acquisition of English as a foreign language by speakers of German , the teaching of advanced writing skills in English for specific purposes , and the stylistics of narrative fiction .
28 Discussions will involve representatives from supply and end-user companies which gain a competitive edge from the use of advanced information technology in their products .
29 It teetered on one edge of its base , and toppled on to the platform with surprisingly little noise but with enough force for Bernice to feel the floor move beneath her feet and a blast of displaced air brush against her face .
30 As it turned out , the wide spread of professional competence present in the workshop made questions as to where individual expertise had been acquired recede in importance compared to the real advances in thinking which could be made through an immediate exchange of ideas .
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