Example sentences of "[prep] the [noun sg] of [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 31 | With DAT enhancement , familiar tunes are re-worked into glistening monuments , tracks like ‘ Move Any Mountain ’ forming a cogent argument for the inclusion of verbals beyond MCs stoking up the crowd . |
| 32 | A criterion of instant and obvious utility can not be the sole criterion for the inclusion of items in the school curriculum . |
| 33 | A survey by Woodhouse and Neill revealed that few public libraries in the UK have a precise policy for the promotion of services and even fewer attempted to assess the effectiveness of the resulting activities . |
| 34 | After she retired from the headship of her department in 1920 she gave much time to various women 's groups and to societies for the promotion of women 's interests . |
| 35 | All that MacIver shows here , and I think that it is all he intends , is that in certain circumstances , including those where domestic creatures are happily housed , one can argue for the promotion of animals in the hierarchy . |
| 36 | He became a member of the Society for the Promotion of Arts , Manufactures and Commerce and of the Smeatonian Society of Civil Engineers . |
| 37 | He was elected a member of the Society for the Promotion of Arts , Manufactures and Commerce in 1760 , serving from 1763 to 1778 as the joint chairman of the committee on mechanics , and taking a leading part in its deliberations on such subjects as agricultural machinery , ships , and textiles . |
| 38 | What problems and solutions exist for the promotion of vocations to the Religious Life ? |
| 39 | In addition there will be tax advantages where it may prove possible , for example , for the sub-contractor to offset against income tax telephone charges , rates , heating and lighting , car or van expenses and the payment , say , to a member of the family for the preparation of accounts . |
| 40 | an unreasonable time limit — 48 hours — for the preparation of appeals , seriously limiting appellants ' chances of obtaining advice and representation ; and |
| 41 | Following the scheme set up in Germany , Lloyd George introduced a new system for the settlement of disputes arising out of claims to the new unemployment benefit provided by the Act and administered by the Board of Trade . |
| 42 | The Donovan Commission had approved tribunals as ‘ an easily accessible , speedy , informal and inexpensive procedure ’ for the settlement of disputes between employers and employees . |
| 43 | The Yasa provided for the settlement of disputes and affairs of honour only between the races of the True People , for they alone were equipped with the talons with which the kanly — formal mortal combat — was fought . |
| 44 | Gates challenged the move in the courts and , on the following day , the Los Angeles city council ( which lacked the authority to overturn the Police Commission decision , but was responsible for the settlement of lawsuits ) ordered the city attorney to settle the suit in favour of Gates . |
| 45 | More effective deterrents must be found for the minority of drinkers who persist in driving but the progress made in many countries is very encouraging . |
| 46 | I respectfully agree with his reasons for rejecting the plaintiffs ' claim for the inspection of documents and disclosure of information before trial based upon section 72 of the Supreme Court Act 1981 , upon the alleged proprietary claim and upon waiver . |
| 47 | Through a broadly based consultation process headed up by Planning and Coordination , Standards have been agreed by the Social Work Committee for the Inspection of Homes for Elderly People and for Children , Child minders , Full Day Group Care and Part Day Group Care . |
| 48 | As far back as the 1690s , with the establishment of the Society for the Reformation of Manners in London and the provinces , moral transgressors , including violators of the Sabbath , profane swearers , prostitutes , keepers of bawdy houses , actors in indecent plays and buggers , had been subject to sustained efforts at moral control , while public officials in the royal court encouraged the societies as an important contribution to the woefully inadequate police . |
| 49 | Outside Parliament Philipps was active in the local societies for the reformation of manners , and was one of the first to join the similarly orientated Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge ( SPCK ) , taking an active role in its agitations against playhouses and against duelling . |
| 50 | It 's important for the prestige of Rangers . |
| 51 | Table 5.3 Borrowers in the international bond markets ( $ billion ) As for the nationality of issuers , abstracting from supranational institutions , the market has tended to be dominated by borrowers from OECD countries . |
| 52 | No doubt it was all in keeping with Luke 's Leo magnificence — a fitting lair for the King of Beasts . |
| 53 | It was Mary who , with her husband Joseph — also a striking and impressive example of God 's grace — made of a simple house in Nazareth a home for the King of Kings . |
| 54 | Her utterances , including condemnation of the Quakers as well as politicians , were recorded in A Voice for the King of Saints ( 1658 ) and an untitled folio volume ( 1659 ) now in the Bodleian Library . |
| 55 | If there 's insufficient space for the army of fans , many of them might end up on the beaches , which the Italian police have expressly forbidden . |
| 56 | Rules , or canons , were also established for the recital of prayers at definite times of the day . |
| 57 | The Suffering Servant — one who would suffer for the evil/sin of others ( e.g. Is 52 : 13 — 53 : 12 ) Modern examples e.g. Dietrich Bonhoeffer , Anne Frank , Franz Jagerstatter |
| 58 | No need for the fetish of sunglasses . |
| 59 | 28 ( 1 ) The basis for the assessment of damages referred to in section 27(3) is the difference in value , determined as at the time immediately before the residential occupier ceased to occupy the premises in question as his residence , between — ( a ) the value of the interest if the landlord in default determined on the assumption that the residential occupier continues to have the same right to occupy the premises as before that time ; and ( b ) the value of that interest determined on the assumption that the residential occupier has ceased to have that right . |
| 60 | As standards are being finalised , consideration is given to arrangements for the assessment of candidates ' competence . |