Example sentences of "and the [noun sg] of [noun] " in BNC.

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31 It can happen that the business side assumes a dominant role in the diagnosis of educational problems and the formulation of solutions and that education is less than whole hearted in its co-operation with business .
32 The children have grown to accept the sooty-faced character with the icicle depending from his nose and the drum of oil as some weird kind of minstrel , and it 's probably just as well . ’
33 The association of primary Raynaud 's phenomenon with primary PHT and the finding of cold induced pulmonary vasospasm in healthy subjects with primary Raynaud 's syndrome suggest an underlying vasoconstrictive disorder .
34 This is based on clinical signs and the finding of eggs in the faeces .
35 In such a case a complete reconsideration of the case , including the taking of evidence and the finding of facts , would be a waste of time and money ; so the court can remit the case and direct the authority to reconsider the facts in the light of the law as it has been held to be .
36 The court will not evaluate the evidence and the finding of facts as an appeal court ; that is not the purpose of judicial review .
37 Other individual signs that seemed useful were the observation or history of cyanosis and the finding of crepitations on examination .
38 Several factors encouraged the growth of unit trusts in the 1980s : the abolition of restrictions on unit trust charges and the abolition of exchange controls , both in 1979 .
39 He also announced liberal reforms including greater press freedom and the abolition of laws governing subversion .
40 While in social terms this objective may be desirable , opening up the investment aids to reach an even wider range of farms could seriously exacerbate the agriculture/nature conservation conflict in the LFAs as more pastures and hay meadows are converted to grass leys , roughland improved agriculturally and wetlands drained although the reduction in drainage grants and the abolition of grants for land cultivation in December 1984 makes such an extension to smaller farms rather academic .
41 Modern psychology has been too taken with human drives and the abolition of guilt to take seriously enough the problem of evil in the world .
42 The changes to the taxation of futures and the abolition of stamp duty do not mean that pension funds and unit trusts will become major participants in index arbitrage ; and market makers will remain well placed to execute index arbitrage transactions .
43 It pointed out that it is bound by a constitution which limits its work to prisoners of conscience and the abolition of torture and the death penalty .
44 Its programme called for tax cuts , reduced immigration , and the abolition of traffic wardens and was not taken seriously by many observers , although it went on to win parliamentary representation in the September 1991 general election [ see p. 38444 ] .
45 Communism is committed to a large number of goals , but for our purpose three stand out : the abolition of private property , the abolition of the family and the abolition of religion .
46 People are linked to each other by nature , and the abolition of artifice should allow nature to come into its own .
47 ‘ I want to see the return of the Yorkshire Ridings and the abolition of Humberside and Cleveland so that Yorkshire can again stretch from the Humber to the Tees as it did for a thousand years before 1974 , ’ said Mr Sykes .
48 ‘ I want to see the return of the Yorkshire Ridings and the abolition of Humberside and Cleveland so that Yorkshire can again stretch from the Humber to the Tees as it did for a thousand years before 1974 , ’ said Mr Sykes .
49 The prospect of1993 and the abolition of customs controls between EC countries has spurred the Italian State to set itself the awe-inspiring task of cataloguing a further two million items of its national heritage within two years in execution of its duty to ‘ care for Italy 's landscape , history and cultural heritage ’ ( to quote the Constitution ) .
50 There is a fundamental ambiguity , however , in the protagonist 's relation to language : the levelling of meaning and the abolition of distinction is at once the device used by parody and the effect it attacks .
51 The USSR Supreme Soviet on June 12 passed a long-awaited law on the press and mass media , featuring detailed guarantees of press freedom and the rules for journalistic practice , and the abolition of censorship .
52 Taylor-Morgan presented a further package of economic measures to Parliament on Feb. 20 , 1990 , including a further rise in the petrol price to Le250 a gallon ; wage increases for civil servants of between 100 and 125 per cent ; a freeze on civil service recruitment ; and the abolition of import licences .
53 The 1966 congress of the CPNI adopted a ‘ Democratic Programme for Unity ’ , which included demands for the electoral law in Northern Ireland to be brought into line with that in Britain , except for the reintroduction of proportional representation and the abolition of cash deposits by candidates .
54 The special features of Hatfield were its strong tradition of integrating general studies within technological studies , and of synthesis of academic studies in engineering , through the development of design and creative talents ; ‘ meaningful research ’ , particularly in certain fields of chemistry ; close integration with industry in relation to student projects , and the inclusion of computer and information studies in undergraduate courses .
55 Owner occupiers account for 23pc of households and the inclusion of work to their properties would have a beneficial effect on the overall scheme , members heard .
56 — ordering the word senses according to frequency is desirable , and the inclusion of co-occurrence information shows promise ;
57 One of her major contributions to WACC has been being involved in the impetus for representation of women in decision-making at all levels and the inclusion of women 's issues as a focus of WACC activity .
58 Thames and Hudson is one of the largest art publishers in this country and the inclusion of Nochlin 's collection ( and a new work on women and art in the ‘ World of Art ’ series ) in their new list is an indication of the impact of feminist positions within the discipline of art history and its institutions .
59 Two major changes to CA-dBFast version 2.0 are the addition of a visual applications designer , and the inclusion of CA-Ret , the report writer .
60 A close analogy exists between what these researchers did and the inclusion of control specimens with every batch of samples in a laboratory assay , the purpose being the detection not only of random variation in accuracy but also the systematic errors introduced by sloppy work or dishonesty .
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