Example sentences of "of the [noun pl] of [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 31 | In 1922 Sidney Webb wrote that the lords of the level of Romney Marsh , who had inspired the founding of the courts of sewers in 1258 , still remained unreformed themselves , an ancient relic of pre-statutory local government . |
| 32 | More frequently used to explain the source of the preferences of participants in decision-making are implicit references to adult socialisation in the broad sense : that members of organisations tend to adopt many of the values that dominate within that organisation . |
| 33 | Yet he was probably correct in attempting to explain some of the complexities of roads in England by using one sheet of the ordnance Survey 1-inch map series . |
| 34 | A surprising contrast to what any anthropologist would have to report about the religious beliefs of modem Westerners is Turnbull 's authoritative and intimate account is of the lives of pygmies in the forests of the Congo — containing no references to dreaming at all , and very little evidence of pygmy mysticism . |
| 35 | But while this may be true for matters concerning individual patients , as family relationships often develop severe tensions and problems , it is rarely true of the relatives of groups of patients who , when involved in planning and running services , show collective good sense and experience in addressing practical problems . |
| 36 | The significance of that occasion was the retention of the strings of lights round the new parade for the rest of the Season , thus founding the concept of Illuminations in Blackpool . |
| 37 | Further to our telephone conversation last week , I am writing to inform you of the changes of circumstances concerning the above policy , which I had completely forgotten to do , and for which I apologize . |
| 38 | The values of ( ml ) i obtained for the clamped-free case are : The ratios of the frequencies of harmonics to be expected from theory if there is no frequency dependence ( that is , an elastic bar ) are : |
| 39 | For a variety of reasons , therefore , it is not possible to regard the overall figures for the consultation as statistically representative of the views of solicitors in private practice as a whole . |
| 40 | I was not purporting to consider , and was not considering , the importance of W. 's views at an earlier stage in the development of the illness or the importance of the views of patients under the age of 18 generally . |
| 41 | Indeed , a minister may even ‘ expressly desire to keep out of the affairs of quangos within the ambit of his department , arguing that to behave otherwise is merely to frustrate the whole purpose of this way of organising public services ’ ( Johnson , 1979 , p. 389 ) . |
| 42 | In the US , the protected class includes a person whose disability represents no handicap to employment but is treated by employers as if it did ; or whose disability is a handicap to employment but only as a result of the attitudes of others towards it ; or who has no disability at all but is erroneously treated by employers as disabled . |
| 43 | During his convalescence one of Larry 's colleagues , Professor Head , explains to him the basic principles of astrophysics , and it gradually becomes clear that the intra-personal death story is also a metaphoric transposition of the laws of astrophysics onto the dreaming or hallucinating mind . |
| 44 | Like the Mark 3s with an identical window spacing for standard- and first-class coaches this gets over much , but not all , of the criticisms of seats alongside blank panels between windows . |
| 45 | At HTV 's annual general meeting last week , chairman Louis Sherwood warned shareholders of the consequences of changes in ownership rules . |
| 46 | Many of the identifications of portraits of Roman emperors which nowadays seem self-evident do in fact ultimately depend on the associations made by scholars since the Renaissance between these portraits and labelled coins . |
| 47 | Summary : Should there be specific laws aimed at depriving offender of the proceeds of books about their crimes ? |
| 48 | It is suggested that views diverge on the central question of the rights of parents to custody and control of their children in relation to the right of the state ( acting through courts and social work agencies ) to intervene in the parent-child relationship , to remove children from their parents , to allocate their care and control to other parties , and to determine their subsequent upbringing . |
| 49 | The Moslems , supporters of the Democratic Action Party ( based in Bosnia-Hercegovina ) , were protesting at what they claimed to be repression of the rights of Moslems in the Sanjak and Serbian efforts to drive them out ( Sanjak Moslem militants had been agitating for autonomy and closer links with Bosnia-Hercegovina , where Moslems were the largest national group ) . |
| 50 | While he is not a charismatic figure , his supporters say he would prove a worthy defender of the rights of backbenchers against increasing government power . |
| 51 | Many liberal politicians complained of the automatic extension to the army of the rights of police in respect of civilians . |
| 52 | Our constitution does not contain any positive declaration of the rights of individuals in the form of a Bill of Rights . |
| 53 | It was especially critical of killings , punishment shootings and " kneecappings " and hostage-taking by paramilitary groups , but also recommended stricter controls on police and army use of lethal force , an end to destructive house searches , better investigation of extra-legal actions by the security forces , and the restoration of the rights of detainees to be brought promptly before a court . |
| 54 | Such recognition is reflected , for instance , in the enhancement by statute of the rights of employees against dismissal , which from an aggregate wealth viewpoint may be depicted as inhibiting factor mobility and hence on occasion as being wealth reducing . |
| 55 | Computation of the diameters of grains from a knowledge of their settling velocities is dependent upon the exploitation of Stokes ' Law of settling . |
| 56 | The UDA had been blamed for about one-third of the killings of civilians in Northern Ireland over the previous 23 years ( more than 2,000 civilians having been killed during this period ) . |
| 57 | They drew on studies of individual cases , questionnaire surveys , studies of the interactions of parents of people with schizophrenia in small group situations , data from tests of abnormal thought processes of parents , and of abnormalities of their communication and language . |
| 58 | My reply is that I have sought to identify some of the congeries of qualities of the legal institution of marriage , not to identify its ‘ essence ’ . |
| 59 | Pursuant to the Directives ' aim to promote comparability of the accounts of companies of the various member States , companies are required to adopt one of two prescribed formats for the balance sheet and one of four for the profit and loss account but in doing so they may use either the prescribed ‘ historical cost accounting rules ’ or the ‘ alternative accounting rules ’ which pay greater recognition to the impact of inflation by a type of current cost accounting . |
| 60 | Where officers of insolvent companies are being prosecuted in relation to their activities , voluntary disclosure of the transcripts of interviews with witnesses in relation to the liquidation can only be ordered by the Crown Court . |