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

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31 There is a vast array of both scientific and anecdotal evidence for the existence of states of being other than the physical , and there are various ways of understanding such states .
32 These should be checked for the existence of attributes in the functional domain .
33 They championed measures for the relief of Quakers in 1696 and after 1710 , and vigorously opposed the Occasional Conformity Bills of 1702 – 4 and the Schism Bill of 1714 .
34 It was Dromore Workhouse , a passenger told me , built for the relief of victims of the Potato Famine .
35 However , Frogmarsh Mill 's long involvement in the cloth trade was drawing to a close , for by 1863 it had been taken over for the manufacture of pins by the firm of Perkins , Critchley and Marmont .
36 Figure 4.4 shows a simplified flow diagram for the manufacture of batches of caustic soda , NaOH , from sodium carbonate by the bossage process .
37 A programme of analysis of stone is gradually identifying the quarries used for the manufacture of tools in Polynesia and Australia .
38 v. Moore-Gwyn , for instance , there was no liability for the fall of rocks from an outcrop , when the fall was due to the natural process of weathering .
39 Regarding inventories , E 32 proposed that FIFO or weighted average cost should be the preferred formulae for the assignment of costs to inventories and that LIFO should be an allowed alternative treatment .
40 Handson in association with Stanley Stanley Tools are offering £100 worth of Stanley and Rabone tools as shown below for the winner of Hands On competition for readers ' tips .
41 This is called benevolence , more especially so when it takes the broad form of a wish for the happiness of others in general .
42 The US has imposed quotas for the catching of sharks in American waters in the Atlantic , Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean .
43 the arrangements it makes for the admission of students onto the Bar Vocational Course ; .
44 The Directive 's objective was to coordinate conditions for the admission of securities to official Stock Exchange listing , with the aim of establishing a common market in securities .
45 ‘ The arrangements for the admission of pupils to the school shall be determined by the governing body , subject to sections 6 to 8 of the Act of 1980 , section 26 of the Act of 1988 and to paragraph 5.3 .
46 Section 8(2) and ( 3 ) of the Act of 1980 requires the governors to publish annually particulars of ‘ the arrangements for the admission of pupils to the school . ’
47 ( 4 ) Where the arrangements for the admission of pupils to a school maintained by a local education authority provide for applications for admission to be made to , or to a person acting on behalf of , the governors of the school , a parent who makes such an application shall be regarded for the purposes of subsection ( 2 ) above as having expressed a preference for that school in accordance with arrangements made under subsection ( 1 ) above .
48 A shaikh would collect a quantum for each sa'im ( or adult male observing the fast of Ramadan ) , and give goods or cash to the family of the sick person , or contribute animals for the entertainment of visitors at a funeral .
49 The company had therefore been properly served with English proceedings by an American museum in Ohio , but since the Ohio court was the more appropriate forum for the trial of disputes between the parties , the English action would be stayed .
50 A number of international organizations responded to calls made by the ANC for the deployment of teams of international observer to monitor township violence [ see p. 38850 ] .
51 Her spine , neck and shoulders ached dully , but after a while she could almost relish the aches , as if each physical pain was another blotter for the press of ideas in her head .
52 This would imply that any particular ‘ Industrial Democracy ’ proposals which attempted to bypass or undermine the strength of the shop stewards should be resisted , but such particular resistance would be quite different from a total rejection of the supposedly malign effects of accepting any responsibility for the operation of enterprises under capitalism .
53 A number have had responsibility for the operation of parts of the system of criminal justice , including former Home Office Ministers , retired senior civil servants and police officers , and chairmen of the Parole Board .
54 Paradoxical pain may well exist but is neither well documented nor common ; it does not account for the majority of cases of uncontrolled pain , and we are not aware of any evidence that it was an important factor in the care of the patient in the recent highly publicised court case .
55 Clearly this offers no solution for the majority of students from low-income families , while for most rural children no such alternatives exist .
56 Insolvency practitioners may have been the butt for the majority of jokes in this year 's Christmas caption competition — they accounted for 20% of the record number of entries — but David Murphy , an Irish Institute industry student based at The Queen 's University of Belfast , has become this year 's triumphant winner without mentioning any of them .
57 The approximate charge for the majority of places in University Halls of Residence is likely to be around £63 per week .
58 The approximate charge for the majority of places in University Halls of Residence is likely to be around £64 per week .
59 RIGHT now , thoughts are inevitably turning to home heating , and the Coal Advisory Service says for the majority of homes in the province , that means solid fuel
60 For completeness , the remainder of this chapter is devoted to an A to Z list of plumbing tools , materials and equipment that you are likely to need for the majority of jobs around the house .
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