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

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31 On the question of the nomination of judges , it is open for anybody to recommend a judge .
32 In view of the threat of expulsions contained in these circulars , Labour supporters of Unity had to reconsider their position .
33 Thirdly , it is the intention of AIB Bank Management to introduce a reduction in Staff Costs by the elimination of special payments , by the reduction of London and Large Town Allowances , by the reduction of the standard of flights home and the phasing out of Overseas Allowance .
34 Through the arms and armour of kings , commanders and ordinary soldiers , the exhibition will present the realities and reveal the myths of the conflict of Cavaliers and Roundheads .
35 Where eminent historians argue , the student can do little more than be aware of the conflict of ideas .
36 Masahiro Dozen announced his resignation after Daiwa reported a loss of 72,000 million yen as a result of the settlement of claims against the company by five major clients .
37 A sign of the over-exposure of women in this area is the low status of family and marriage sociology : as a radical young female sociologist asked the feminist-sociologist Alice Rossi in a moment of unguarded chauvinism : ‘ how did you manage to get stuck in a low status field like marriage and the family ? ’
38 Unless there is valuable consideration ( as on sale ) the beneficial owner covenants ( just as in the case of the conveyance of freeholds ) will have to be expressly incorporated in the assignment .
39 Professor Ruiperez of the Faculty of Letters spoke to me quite openly of his admiration for the man and the writer .
40 Joe had written to me suggesting that there was a post for me in Japan ( available through the good offices of Stephen Spender , who had just returned from there with a commission from the Dean of the Faculty of Letters at Tohoku University ) to go and teach English , in the poet-teacher tradition for which it was famous .
41 Dr Nurhan Atacey , Dean of the Faculty of Letters of Istanbul University , and a leading expert on Turkish and Persian miniature painting , Iznik pottery and Turkish textiles , is curating the exhibition and writing the catalogue .
42 Professor John McCutcheon , president of the Faculty of Activities , paid tribute to the volume and quality of Prof Wilkie 's work , and pointed out that he had now written more than 100 publications .
43 The Dean of the Faculty of Humanities and Science at the University of El Salvador argues that ,
44 For over four hundred years the high reputation of the Faculty of Arts has attracted students and teachers with a wide variety of experience from throughout Scotland , Britain , Europe and beyond .
45 At the National University of Singapore the small Stirling delegation was invited in by Professor Ernest Chew , Dean of the Faculty of Arts in Singapore , to address senior staff on the subject of the semester system .
46 The room where the four senior and four junior counsel from Edinburgh would work was fitted out with several very basic trestle tables , not perhaps quite what members of the Faculty of Advocates are used to working on , but Alistair Bruce described them as very resilient people .
47 Alan Johnston , the Dean of the Faculty of Advocates , and Brian Adair , the president of the Law Society of Scotland , told the Scottish affairs select committee in London that the changes were unjustified .
48 An integral part of the removal of barriers between member states has been and remains the implementation of the fundamental principle of Community law that member states should not discriminate against one another and should assimilate the treatment they accord to nationals from other member states to the treatment they accord to their own nationals .
49 Trade figures with the EC are delayed this year because of the removal of customs controls thanks to the single market .
50 The energy price increases , which doubled the cost of home central heating and raised the price of gas by 70 per cent and electricity by 20 per cent , were the consequence of the removal of subsidies in the attempt to control Poland 's budget deficit .
51 It is therefore of little value in tests of the stability of products but can be applied in investigations of the stability of , for example , a new cosmetic ingredient .
52 Yet even by the standards of the day , it seems extraordinary that Joyce should have thought the British people at large would respond sympathetically to his shrill and truculent celebration of the fate of Jews in the first year of Hitler 's dictatorship .
53 To contribute to our knowledge and understanding of the operation of industries where firms have significant market power , with particular reference to the dynamics of competition in such markets .
54 Romer and Rosenthal ( 1980 ) have presented an alternative model of the operation of bureaux .
55 In addition to explaining the risks of financial loss , the warning notice also explains a number of key aspects of the operation of futures markets which may not be readily apparent to the private investor such as : ( 1 ) The treatment of collateral and the fact that a customer may lose a proprietary interest in the collateral and not receive back the same assets that he deposited .
56 Each level in the grouping hierarchy is numbered but " For some levels I will replace these numbers with names that are mnemonic of the correspondence of groups at this level with the rhythmic medium ( e.g. " 'syllables " " or " " tone units " " ) " ( pp. 137 – 8 ) .
57 ‘ The benefits of such a development would be a renewal of public confidence and a reawakening of the morale of police officers of all ranks . ’
58 For example , when discussing the passage from matriliny to patriliny , Engels [ p. 119 ] echoes Morgan 's formulation in the following way:s ‘ Thus , on the one hand , in proportion as wealth increased ( as a result of the domestication of animals ) it made the man 's position in the family more important than the woman 's , and on the other hand created an impulse to exploit this strengthened position in order to overthrow , in favour of his children , the traditional order of inheritance .
59 By contrast , most modern prehistorians would stress , as the major turning point , the dramatic importance of the domestication of plants and animals , the ‘ neolithic revolution ’ .
60 One of the signs of the eclipse of classics by English was the foundation in 1907 of the English Association which was to propound very effectively the view that the new discipline had become " our finest vehicle for a genuine humanistic education " and that " its importance in this respect was growing with the disappearance of Latin and Greek from the curricula of our schools and universities . "
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