Example sentences of "certain [noun pl] of [noun] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This had been assisted by the existence in abundance of certain forms of animal life in the foundations : ants , cockroaches and flies had done their bit , but the mice and rats had had their flesh encounters too . |
| 2 | The role of control is to make decisions on certain aspects of system behaviour at the time when the relevant information becomes available . |
| 3 | The problems that have beset the project , however , are a result not of misjudgement or incompetence but of real difficulties associated with infrared astronomy , which have meant that IRAS has required certain aspects of space technology to be developed well beyond previous limits . |
| 4 | B8 ) as depending upon the universal tendency towards adjustment of form and process ; to direct investigation towards the essentially multivariate character of geomorphic phenomena ; to admit a more liberal view of morphological changes with time to include the possibility of non-significant or non-progressive changes of certain aspects of landscape form through time ; to foster a dynamic approach to geomorphology to complement the historical one ; to focus upon the whole landscape assemblage rather than upon those parts assumed to have evolutionary significance ; to encourage geomorphic investigations in those areas where evidence for erosional history may be deficient ; and to direct attention to the heterogeneity of spatial organization . |
| 5 | As stated earlier , the purpose of this book is to examine certain aspects of company law from a particular point of view : one which takes the relevant rules to be part of the machinery by which power , and particularly what we have called social decision-making power , is sustained and regulated . |
| 6 | The next two chapters describe certain aspects of pollution chemistry including nitrification , denitrification , acid mind drainage , biochemical smog , and depletion of the ozone layer . |
| 7 | Whatever the answer to this may be , the general policy conclusion that can be drawn is that making access and use of medical services more equitable will reduce certain aspects of class inequalities in morbidity and mortality but will not do away with them or reduce them substantially . |
| 8 | Here I shall try to describe certain aspects of family life for three main groups of women — Punjabi and Pathan Muslims from Pakistan , Sikhs from India and Gujerati Hindus from East Africa . |
| 9 | However , certain aspects of maintenance research for eroded areas remain characteristically neglected . |
| 10 | The judgment also draws attention to the " clear public interest " involved in the recruitment of younger partners to ensure continuity in the practice and confirms ( contrary to certain dicta of Lord Denning in Oswald Hickson Collier & Co v Carter-Ruck [ 1984 ] 2 WLR 847 ) that a restriction against acting for former clients is not itself contrary to public policy . |
| 11 | It points out that certain elements of US policies for grain are now partly decoupled , since there is now an element of reducing support by reducing the quantities on which support payments would be made . |
| 12 | certain models of motor car for which the Rating Group has been reduced and |
| 13 | While there are certain examples of examination paranoia in final classes which are unproductive and unnecessary such as the ‘ mock ’ examinations and endless preparation for them , it is idle to deny the influence of the examination or to discourage classes from working towards it . |
| 14 | Under this settlement , subject to approval by the courts in the UK , Luxembourg and the Cayman Islands and by 70 per cent of the creditors involved , those shareholders — the Ruler and authorities of Abu Dhabi — would ( i ) make a payment of $1,700 million ( adjustable up or down by $500 million ) to make possible a return to creditors of between 30 and 40 per cent ; and ( ii ) assume responsibility for certain liabilities of BCCI branches in the United Arab Emirates . |
| 15 | It is possible to obtain some wider cover under certain extensions of Part C of 2* and 3* Contents policies . |
| 16 | None of the Chandler and Pohrt Collection has been affected by the American Indian Grave Protection and Repatriation Act , which will return certain categories of museum objects to tribal ownership . |
| 17 | Although , as we shall illustrate in Part Two , it is an over-simplification to assign certain categories of evaluation strategies to specific locations on a hard/soft spectrum , Nisbet 's analysis serves to map the field of actual and possible accountability procedures . |
| 18 | More generally , governments in Japan , the US , and Europe have promoted and lavishly funded a number of large-scale pre-competitive research consortia ( such as the VSLI consortium , SEMATECH , MCC , ESPRIT , and others ) , and antitrust law and practice in both the US and Europe have become noticeably more lenient with the passage of the National Co-operative Research Act in 1984 and the announcement of the block exemption from Article 85 in the EEC for certain categories of R&D agreements in 1985 . |
| 19 | Similarly , GPPBs will purchase certain types of hospital treatment from NHS Hospital Trusts and from some Directly Managed Units and from some private hospitals . |