Example sentences of "of [adj] [noun pl] [vb mod] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Examples of technical reports might be |
| 2 | The concept of parental rights may be in serious general decline — ‘ it has become increasingly difficult to reconcile its existence with the predominant emphasis which the law now places on the welfare of children ’ . |
| 3 | These personal responses to discussions of parental figures should be recognised by social workers in preparation for working in this area . |
| 4 | In Taff Vale Railway Co v Jenkins [ 1913 ] AC 1 at p7 Lord Atkinson said : All that is necessary is that a reasonable expectation of pecuniary benefits should be entertained by the person who sues . |
| 5 | SCOTVEC 's new system of Advanced Courses will be phased in over a three year period . |
| 6 | There is , however , a great deal of opposition to the project as there is no guarantee that these objectives will be achieved , because large-scale relocation of displaced farmers will be necessary and because there are likely to be profound and detrimental ecological consequences . |
| 7 | It is inherent in the business of lending money that a variety of professional skills will be deployed . |
| 8 | By now it is accepted among teachers that it is within the individual school that curriculum innovation and development , the implementation of whole school policies and the continuing development of professional skills must be initiated . |
| 9 | A golden opportunity and the enthusiasm of professional advisers would be lost if cost reduction was required to dominate without full analysis of the health gain to be achieved from improved ( and sometimes costlier ) drug treatment . |
| 10 | Where relevant , the opinions of professional advisors should be available to the full board of directors . |
| 11 | If it is found to be impossible to reconcile such differences then the public interest and the maintenance of professional standards must be the primary considerations . |
| 12 | If it is found to be impossible to reconcile such differences then the public interest and the maintenance of professional standards must be the primary consideration . |
| 13 | Further guidance on the acceptance of professional appointments can be found in section 7203 of the KPMG International manual . |
| 14 | In time it became customary to grant more than one reversion to an office , so that a queue of expectant administrators could be seen waiting to step successively into a dead man 's shoes . |
| 15 | The language choices of deaf children may be limited ( Conrad , 1980 ) and this limitation may make the acquisition of spoken language extremely difficult . |
| 16 | 3.4 To say that awards of damages in respect of non-pecuniary losses should be of amounts that are fair and reasonable having regard to the social , economic and industrial conditions in England and Wales merely raises the question what , in any particular case , is fair and reasonable . |
| 17 | On the contrary , it is conceivable that if the penalties at the lower end of the scale are substantially increased , for example the penalty for indecent assault , the number of guilty pleas will be reduced . |
| 18 | In that regard as in others , we wonder what the policy of Labour Members would be if , heaven forbid , they ever sat on the Government Benches . |
| 19 | During this stage , development versions of modified modules may be entered into the LIFESPAN system . |
| 20 | Although the broad patterns of Regional differences may be similar ( and even fairly highly correlated ) they are manifestly not absolutely the same . |
| 21 | Until this week the government negotiating team , led by the minister of constitutional development , Roelf Meyer , had been insisting that the powers , duties and functions of regional governments should be fixed as constitutional principles which would bind a future elected constituent assembly . |
| 22 | A variety of economic strategies may be used to control air pollution , although the use of emission charges and emission permits are the most frequently cited ( table 7.2 ) . |
| 23 | Citing health service expenditure and public-sector salaries as major problems , the article suggested that a further package of economic measures would be necessary to enable the government to keep within the targeted budget deficit . |
| 24 | Particularly controversial has been the argument of human capital theorists that a number of economic variables must be held constant in calculating the economic effects of education and health services . |
| 25 | Some amendments to the standard provision are advisable , however , and may be summarised as follows : ( 1 ) The period of grace before the forfeiture provision bites in respect of outstanding rents should be no less than 14 days and ideally 28 , though the usual compromise is 21 days . |
| 26 | Plunging your hand into a pile of assorted implements can be hazardous . |
| 27 | The muffled thud of bouncing soles can be as chilling an accompaniment as the clack-spring of heavy metal . |
| 28 | A team of London-based solicitors will be issuing writs claiming damages on the authority 's behalf within the next month . |
| 29 | The Court held that the acceptance of oral petitions would be legitimate , although this power had never been granted by the Council of the League , was not directly authorised by the mandate agreement , and was strongly objected to by all the mandatory powers . |
| 30 | Lovers of classic yachts will be pleased to hear that Sumurun will emerge from the yard in 1991 with her original rig . |