Example sentences of "the [noun pl] with [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | A third group are the colonialists and the neo-colonialists with experience of colonial societies . |
| 2 | In the planning sphere it has been used to invalidate conditions attached to planning permission such as that the developer should construct an ancillary road over the frontage of the site at his own expense to which rights of passage should be given to others , and that a property developer should allow those on a council housing list to occupy the houses with security of tenure for 10 years.u The test has also been adopted in the context of industrial relations , though in this instance the decision attacked was upheld . |
| 3 | Lining the tails with fabric of a contrasting colour will show on the graduated ends , and edging the whole creation with a braid or fringe trimming will add a splendid finish . |
| 4 | NME ca n't claim to be the first off the blocks with coverage of this splenetic musical bastard — that honour has to go to the now sadly defunct Sounds . |
| 5 | Many of these were the overseas branches of US banks which made a healthy margin in acting as the go-betweens between the OPEC members , who wanted to lend dollars , and the countries with balance of payments deficits which wanted to borrow them . |
| 6 | In the past it seems a lot went further and either provided the workers with documentation of their relationship which labelled them as employees or , and contrary to the requirements of the Employment Agencies Act , failed to specify that they were not . |
| 7 | A large number of laboratory experiments are performed , reflecting rays of light from mirrors and water surfaces , measuring angles of incidence and refraction for rays of light passing from air to water , water to air , etc. , under a wide variety of conditions , repeating the experiments with light of various colours , and so on , until the conditions that need to be met to legitimate the inductive generalization to the laws of optics are satisfied . |
| 8 | ( b ) Demand for specialist work may be of an intermittent nature and the builder may have difficulty in providing the operatives with continuity of work . |
| 9 | Drunken police voices filled the airways with talk of pressing beer mat investigations . |
| 10 | The role models in the form of key sporting figures to imitate or emulate are , as I have pointed out , important as external stimuli , providing the youths with evidence of the successes blacks can achieve in certain spheres and heightening awarenesses of the possible routes to the top . |
| 11 | In my judgment there was evidence upon which the learned judge could conclude that Mr Carey and Miss Burrow were living in the premises with leave of the respondent and that during the period of his occupation Mr Carey was not in adverse possession . |