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

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61 Mackworth ( 1950 ) , within his classical studies of vigilance , showed that without knowledge of results the proportion of detected signals decreased in succeeding half-hours compared with the first half-hour , but for subjects given knowledge of results there was no deterioration compared with the first half-hour through the full two hours of the study .
62 I 'm calling on behalf of Barry the Labour candidate .
63 As he explains to us his brilliant plot to tell Othello that Desdemona wants Cassio recalled only to satisfy ‘ her body 's lust ’ , we see that the more she strives on behalf of Cassio the more she will damage herself .
64 He 's sitting in on behalf of MoD the Army and because he 'll have to walk the dog if he gets home early . ’
65 When it comes to choice of prey the tiger , like many predators , is an opportunist .
66 Similarly , in relation to a whole range of competitors , studies of particular industries tell the same story : Britain 's labour costs per hour were low but when these are translated into labour costs per unit of output the reverse is the case [ Kravis , 1976 ; Pratten , 1976 b ; Ray , 1976 ] .
67 Due to lack of response the event has been cancelled .
68 In addition to lack of choice the public tolerated standards of service which they would never dream of tolerating in the private sector .
69 ‘ Due to lack of finance the only courses attended are normally one-day courses which are held locally ’ …
70 Thus under a contract for sale of goods the seller commits a breach of fundamental term if he delivers goods of a wholly different kind to those contracted for .
71 As the donor becomes more and more concerned at lack of action the recipient country staff become more and more dubious that the project is really in their national interest , and may even start discussions with another whose conditions may be perceived as less onerous .
72 At time of publication the ALP had won 14 seats , the Liberals 12 , the Nationals one , and the Country Liberal Party one ; 12 seats remained undecided .
73 It therefore seems clear that in order to found an action for breach of confidence the defendant must have obtained the information as a result of a disclosure by the plaintiff in circumstances of confidence .
74 When the tenancy ended by effluxion of time the defendant remained in occupation as a statutory tenant pursuant to section 2(1) ( a ) of the Rent Act 1977 .
75 By notice of motion the plaintiffs claimed an interlocutory order restraining the defendants from making any use of any information derived from the privileged documents .
76 That first tour did a lot to make the rest of the tours tremendously successful because , with all things like that , if you do play to a small group of people and you still do a great show , then by word of mouth the word spreads how wonderful you were , even though it was n't packed .
77 not a constable but is protecting or escorting another person by virtue of powers the same as or similar to those of a constable for that purpose ;
78 By way of response the Government established the Committee on Ministers ' Powers which reported in 1932 and has come to be known as the Donoughmore Committee ( Donoughmore , 1932 ) .
79 There is thus no doubt that on the older authorities the courts have refused to review by way of certiorari the decision of a visitor even though they were prepared to grant mandamus to require him to act or to prohibit him from acting in excess of jurisdiction .
80 Before commenting , let me now briefly sketch out by way of summary the salient points of the monist argument .
81 My Lord by way of facts the first named plaintiff Mr is now er fifty eight years of age and he and his wife live in Brentwood er both are named as plaintiffs because their joint monies were expended in the purchase of the , this business and they were both parties to the purchase erm but it is clear that Mr in fact did all the negotiations for the purchase and the planning and the running of this business and he is er the prime witness on behalf of the plaintiff .
82 ( 2 ) Where a document of title to goods has been lawfully transferred to any person as buyer or owner of the goods , and that person transfers the document to a person who takes it in good faith and for valuable consideration , then — ; ( a ) if the last-mentioned transfer was by way of sale the unpaid seller 's right of lien or retention or stoppage in transit is defeated ; and ( b ) if the last-mentioned transfer was made by way of pledge or other disposition for value , the unpaid seller 's right of lien or retention or stoppage in transit can only be exercised subject to the rights of the transferee . ’
83 By way of illustration the following table shows what £1,000 will be worth in today 's money at the end of the periods shown if the annual rate of inflation over the period is as shown :
84 By way of illustration the following table shows what £1000 will be worth in today 's money at the end of the periods shown , if annual rates of inflation over the period are as shown .
85 By way of illustration the following table shows what £1,000 will be worth in today 's money at the end of the periods shown , if the annual rate of inflation over the period is as shown .
86 By way of illustration the following table shows what £1,000 will be worth in today 's money at the end of the periods shown , if the annual rate of inflation over the period is as shown .
87 By way of illustration the following table shows what £1,000 will be worth in today 's money at the end of the years shown if the yearly rate of inflation over the period is as shown :
88 By way of illustration the following is an extract from one such Code of Practice :
89 By way of illustration the following two conditions , extracted from a site licence , are presented :
90 The amount of time , officer time taken to process an application for a modification to an existing permission is still substantial and in some cases can be even more than that per a new proposal , but in those circumstances , and this is just by way of illustration because the the actual fee regime is , is very variable , by way of illustration the fee chargeable for a a , a modification is much less than for the application as a whole er f for , for the er er working as a whole .
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