Example sentences of "in [noun sg] of [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Sites ' demonstration takes a simple piece of Mandlebrot-plotting code written for the Intel machine and runs it in variety of ways on the Alpha machine . |
| 32 | Included in this last group is , for example , the ‘ insurance principle ’ in social security , adopted in variety of ways by various governments who clearly attempted to learn from each other 's experiences . |
| 33 | The successful party will often receive money in payment of costs from the losing party . |
| 34 | Problems problems over the alloc because the allocation is mainly based on pupil numbers and not on pupil 's needs , by the use of average salaries and not actual salaries , by changes in level of grants for support and training , and the needs of the school and the children . |
| 35 | The government has forecast a year in deficit of £17.5bn after the £12bn shortfall in 1992 . |
| 36 | Conversely the cost of aggression in defence of meat against a female might be a reduced chance of mating . |
| 37 | ( So much so that when , at the 1989 party conference , a delegate got up to speak in defence of Sunday as a day of worship , he was met with a chorus of boos from shopkeepers on the floor . ) |
| 38 | Given asylum by King Alexander , it had remained in being as a military unit and on the German invasion of Yugoslavia in 1941 had offered its services in defence of Yugoslavia against the Germans , although it did not take part in that brief campaign . |
| 39 | Roger Ascham wrote these words in defence of archery in his book Toxophilus in 1545 . |
| 40 | Motion made , and Question proposed , That a further sum not exceeding £1,680,076,000 be granted to Her Majesty out of the Consolidated Fund to defray the charges that will come in course of payment during the year ending on 31st March 1992 for expenditure by the Department of Social Security on non-contributory retirement pensions , Christmas bonus payments to pensioners , pensions etc. , for disablement or death arising out of war or service in the armed forces after 2nd September 1939 and on sundry other services , on attendance allowances , invalid care allowance , severe disablement allowance , mobility allowance ; on pensions gratuities and sundry allowances for disablement and specified deaths arising from industrial causes ; on income support , transitional payment , child benefit , one parent benefit , family credit , and on the vaccine damage payment scheme . |
| 41 | The House should ask what we are doing taking a decision on class V , vote 9 , which will give the Government an extra £4 million from the Consolidated Fund ’ to defray the charges that will come in course of payment during the year ending on 31st March 1992 for expenditure by the Department of Energy in connection with the privatisation of the coal industry . ’ |
| 42 | ( 1 ) A licensing board may , on an application in that behalf made to the board by any person interested in premises about to be constructed or in course of construction for use as licensed premises , make a provisional grant of a licence in respect of those premises if the board is satisfied ( a ) that the premises will be fit and convenient for their purpose , and that , if the premises had been completed in accordance with the plan thereof lodged with the board in pursuance of section 10 of this Act , the board would on application have granted such a licence in respect thereof . |
| 43 | The walls of Caen were constructed in the years following Edward III 's capture of the town in 1346 ; those of Rouen were begun at the same time on the orders of Philip VI , making the city one of the few properly defended towns , or ‘ villes closes ’ of upper Normandy ; Avignon 's wall was started at the instigation of Pope Innocent VI about 1355 ; while the defences of Tours , in course of construction in 1356 , were probably sufficiently advanced to deter the Black Prince from attacking the town on his chevauchée in the summer of that year . |
| 44 | The firm 's recommendations were in course of consideration by the Council . |
| 45 | it will soon be known as a centre of Roman Catholic influence , for a large monastic institution is in course of erection on the site of the old fort . |
| 46 | W. G. Collingwood describes one of these men Balthazar Puchberger , ( altered in course of time to Puthparker ) whose shaggy or tousled head earned him the nickname of Towsie . |
| 47 | Broadly , goods are in course of transit from the time that they are delivered to an independent middleman for the purpose of transmission to the buyer , until the time that the buyer actually obtains or is entitled to obtain possession . |
| 48 | The judge has power under s 65(1) of the 1984 Act to refer to the district judge or to a referee ( N 280 ) for inquiry and report : ( 1 ) any proceedings which require any prolonged examination of documents or any scientific or local investigation which can not , in the opinion of the judge , conveniently be made before him ; ( 2 ) any proceedings where the question in dispute consists wholly or in part of matters of account ; ( 3 ) with the consent of the parties , any other proceedings ; ( 4 ) subject to any right to have particular cases tried with a jury , any question arising in any proceedings . |
| 49 | Broadly speaking , the increase in the postsynaptic response generated at potentiated synapses could be due to ( 1 ) presynaptic modifications which result in an increase in the amount of L-glutamate released per impulse , ( 2 ) postsynaptic modifications , such as an increase in the number of receptors or a change in their functional characteristics , ( 3 ) an extrasynaptic change , such as a reduction in uptake of L-glutamate by glial cells leading to increased neurotransmitter availability at the receptors , or ( 4 ) morphological modifications . |
| 50 | The major feedback loops are stimulation of insulin secretion by glucose and reduction of hepatic glucose output and increase in uptake of glucose into muscles by insulin . |
| 51 | The incident showed the basic difference in measure of commitment to the Pistols ' ideology of subversion . |
| 52 | The US Exxon Corporation on March 13 agreed to pay a record sum in settlement of claims over the Exxon Valdez oil spillage off the coast of Alaska in March 1989 [ see pp. 36541 ; 36606 ] . |
| 53 | They demanded fulfilment of promises of improved living and working conditions , which the government had made in settlement of strikes in July 1989 [ see pp. 36826-27 ] , the resignation of the USSR Council of Ministers because of its handling of the economy , and the depoliticization of the Army , police , judiciary and education system . |
| 54 | One member was reminded in prayer of Lydia in Acts 16 who was just ready for the gospel when Paul arrived at Philippi . |
| 55 | The width of the application of the rules can be seen in Board of Education v. Rice ( N.L. , 1911 ) . |
| 56 | On January 25 Moroccan trade unions held a 24-hour strike in support of Iraq with official sanction , despite the riots that had taken place on the occasion of a previous strike last December . |
| 57 | Three quarters of a million people — one quarter of the entire population of Colonel Gadaffi 's Jamahiriyah — demonstrated in Tripoli on January 18 and there have been mass demonstrations in support of Iraq in Tunis ever since late August last year . |
| 58 | I liked Mike Mill 's letter In support of estuaries in the same issue . |
| 59 | HEALTH EDUCATION AUTHORITY In support of Europe Against Cancer Year |
| 60 | IN THE TIBET AUTONOMOUS REGION , HUNDREDS OF MONKS AND CIVILIANS ARE ROUTINELY IMPRISONED AND TORTURED FOR CONDUCTING PEACEFUL PROTECTS IN SUPPORT OF INDEPENDENCE FROM CHINA |