Example sentences of "of [adj] [conj] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | I 'm a widow of 70 and for the past eight years there 's been a very persistent man in my life . |
2 | In the second half of 1934 and in 1935 the movement all but collapsed as a national force , and to revive its fortunes the fascist political programme was de-emphasized and instead more attention was paid to fomenting local and regional grievances in populist campaigns . |
3 | Thanks to Eva Barnes , Deputy Leader of Labour and to John Cochrane from the Liberal Democrats . |
4 | Both within the political wing of Labour and in outside groups within the broader labour movement an identifiable " Left " began to emerge as a major influence . |
5 | Not surprisingly these tribunals have been criticized as not being independent of the Ministry of Labour or of the Unemployment Assistance Board . |
6 | The statutory wording of the Bill was therefore similar to that in the Act of 1948 and in section 63(2) of the Finance Act 1976 . |
7 | The class which is defined in relation to buildings , essentially that of private as against public tenure , is not the same as that defined by another division such as profession . |
8 | Meanwhile , reflecting upon the record of the Labour government of 1945–51 and on the policies which its successor should pursue , he argued for a coherent socialist policy which would be freshly committed to ideals and be capable of realization . |
9 | ‘ Dilly ’ , as he was called , went to Summer Fields , Oxford , at the age of eleven and after a year was first in his election to Eton . |
10 | However , in terms of the Act of 1980 and in the light of what has been stated above , the school 's admission criteria still played a part in the panel 's deliberations . |
11 | The decision was made purely in terms of the Act of 1980 and in the light of what has been stated above , the school 's admission criteria . |
12 | This , to repeat a point made earlier , does not mean that their sole role must be to further the interest of each or of all their subjects . |
13 | Combined degrees in e.g. Physiology and Pharmacology mean that the student ( except for the very good ones ) is master of neither and in terms of future employment ( Ph.D . |
14 | These powers , which the reformers Ephialtes and Pericles tendentiously represented as ‘ usurped privileges ’ , were given to the council of 500 and to the People i.e. the Assembly and the law-courts . |
15 | Higher sums apply for disabled pensioners , for individuals over the age of 75 and for people living in residential care or nursing homes . |
16 | They do them in packs of fifty but in |
17 | He continued his researches with vigour , having learned to drive a car at the age of seventy-five and despite the amputation of a leg three years later . |
18 | A question which still greatly puzzles utilitarian thinkers , on which Sidgwick seems to have been the first to touch , is whether the utilitarian goal is the maximisation of total or of average welfare . |
19 | Rochdale 's home game with Oldham at Spotland on Boxing Day is all-ticket with a crowd limit of 9,500 because of exceptional interest within the town . |
20 | Parts I-IV consist of double-choral pieces for eight , but sometimes twelve , voices ; with Part V he began a systematization according to category , with motet-settings of Festlieder , and went on to produce three volumes — 746 pieces to 458 different texts — of straightforward four-part settings for congregational use plus a few organ ‘ variations ’ in VII ; in IX he again set the hymns of I-IV but for two or three voices and even contemplated doing them yet again ‘ motet-wise in the style of Lassus ’ , ‘ madrigal-wise in the style of Marenzio ’ , and per choros in the style of Victoria . |
21 | I am attracted by Sher ‘ s classification in an article in Forum ( 5 ) of inherent and of circumstantial problems ; given the will both types can be eased . |
22 | In the sphere of business entities , public companies limited by shares could only be formed with foreign capital participation under an Act of 1875 and under a 1972 Decree of the Minister of Trade , and limited liability companies could only be incorporated under a 1930 Act . |
23 | Among the disadvantages , there may be an artificial limit of activity imposed by the need to work within pre-identified categories , and confusion both between the identification of broad as against specific needs and about the " invitation to identify weakness implies a deficiency-based model for staff development " ( Jones , Clark et al. |
24 | Fortunately , there is little chance of that except in extreme cases . |
25 | what , what I hope we 'll do next week is to , is to take that idea up and to see maybe why this policy came through erm and we 'll look at the , like the arithmetic of that as to , as to how much money there was , how much land there was in fact . |
26 | Perhaps you did not realise how much I knew , of that or of anything . |
27 | Now somehow I want you to break out of that and to , as I say , shout it from the rooftops , because in the end , the public applause from that will protect you from those who might seek to neuter you in that role . |
28 | And if you think of that and of the kettle that 'll rem that 'll remind you that it 's a K for kettle same as a K for kick . |
29 | Yes , well I mean we 're aware of that and of course we went through this question of distances on Friday . |
30 | Will my hon. Friend please comment on the cost of that and on the fact that , 50 years after the Beveridge report , we have moved a long way from the principle of paying into the kitty through insurance before being allowed to draw out of it ? |