Example sentences of "of [noun pl] [pron] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean , I do n't know what sort of taxes they have on eh , on drink and that sort of thing , but I think Austria is more or less the same same sort of tax . |
| 2 | There is a gradient of values which increases from north to south . |
| 3 | On his six-week tour of the provinces in August and September 1858 , the tsar encountered a spectrum of opinions which ranged from Tver " on the left , where Unkovskii was at least as radical as Nikolai Miliutin , to Nizhnii Novgorod on the right , where the local gentry wanted serfs to pay not only for any property which they received in the event of emancipation , but even for the freedom of their bodies ( which the gentry did not own ) . |
| 4 | She learnt a look and a posture and a set of adjectives which passed for being hip in the Village . |
| 5 | The major class of adjectives which fall under this heading is again that of the associatives discussed in Chapter 2 , and as we have already noted these do not appear postnominally ( thus we also have a positive answer to the third question , though there is quite a lot more to add , see Section 3.10 ) : ( 38 ) Two scientists nuclear have joined the staff a hatmaker royal lives in our village ( The Hatmaker Royal , if one existed , would of course , like the Princess Royal , be the holder of an office which has a name calqued on the French once spoken by the English aristocracy , and not one based on the patterns of current English . ) |
| 6 | Its programmes are run by panels of experts who operate through institutes in both industrial and developing countries . |
| 7 | Compac will continue to distribute its existing line of products which range from Panasonic printers and Maxtor Corp disks to US Robotics modems and Toshiba Corp CD-ROMs . |
| 8 | And the mention of twenty years reminds me that that must be the number of summers you own to , Miss Abbott and that being young and having spent the afternoon in the sea air , you must be hungry . ’ |
| 9 | and it was exact amount of coins I had in my pocket ! |
| 10 | Geographically isolated and heavily policed because of the number of VIPs who live in the constituency , it is not an easy target for the gunman or bomber seeking a swift escape from his latest atrocity . |
| 11 | A lack of government efforts to involve local people is often contributory to the design of projects which cut across existing agricultural practices and tenurial arrangements . |
| 12 | There are also a number of projects which concentrate on the production of materials and resources for educational use . |
| 13 | Its research programme comprises a range of projects which focus on the role and function of law in society . |
| 14 | Category II contained the 32% of authorities who referred to between 5 and 30 programmes or courses , and Category III , the 27% of authorities who mentioned 5 or less . |
| 15 | under sections 6(2) and 61(1) of the Financial Services Act 1986 against a firm of solicitors who acted for a person carrying on an unauthorised investment business . |
| 16 | The need to indicate both atoms is due to the order of operations which results in a branch having priority over a functional group ( see Table ) . |
| 17 | The tendency to centralise power over time is frankly admitted by the Commission , albeit diplomatically : ‘ the list of policies which qualify on the grounds of being more efficiently discharged at Community level than at national level is likely to evolve gradually over time . |
| 18 | Interlocking directorships allow the exchange of information between firms , and facilitate the development of policies which take into account more than the narrow interests of a single company . |
| 19 | Some would even say that the very term " data " limits the possible options in this respect by implying that there are special kinds or orders of phenomena which qualify as data . |
| 20 | He was possessed of a calm , reasoned courage in the face of a real danger , but he lived in constant fear of dangers which existed in his brain only " . |
| 21 | Contract is one such lump concept , since it fails to differentiate the archetypal bargain of the nineteenth century from the type of contracts which feature in modern business activity ( for example , the long-term contract ) . |
| 22 | Draft a report indicating three examples of contracts which need to be in writing . |
| 23 | Cross-class interests form the potential basis of cleavages which cut across the exploiter — exploited dichotomy of classical Marxism . |
| 24 | Motorised movement is restricted to an elevated system of roads which connect to large parking garages . |
| 25 | Det Con Dave Stanmore of Bootle CID said : ‘ It was a despicable crime which caused a lot of distress to the families of servicemen who died during the war . |
| 26 | The kinds of difficulties that we encountered in Poulantzas ' work continually crop up , and the tacit use of counterfactuals which rely on individualist premises is a perennial stumbling block . |
| 27 | What else can that list of contacts he has in drug areas mean ? |
| 28 | This is then built-up to a six-carbon monosaccaride or else enters a series of reactions which result in the regeneration of ribulose diphosphate . |
| 29 | Since elitists tend to begin by assuming that power is located within the minority , they offer a different perspective to that of behaviourists who begin by questioning the term ‘ power ’ . |
| 30 | Whatever the specific features of the occupations chosen for study , samples tend uniformly to be male , or mostly male : this fact is hidden through the use of titles which purport to be describing work in general and the worker irrespective of gender . |