Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [noun sg] of [noun pl] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | The hypothesis was that firms were decentralizing in search of reserves of labour , and probably cheaper labour since wages were likely to be lower in areas with high unemployment ( 1976 , pp. 71 — 4 , 102 ) . |
| 2 | However , the search for methods of countering the national economic and military ‘ deterioration ’ after the Boer War was dominated by discussion of methods of improving the numbers and environment of the masses rather than of weeding out the unfit . |
| 3 | Many thanks to all who helped by way of contributions of goods , clothes or money , and special thanks to for their help and support . |
| 4 | On the ground floor of the plush Avenue Matignon headquarters , children sit absorbed in front of banks of Apple II computers . |
| 5 | In any event , in the court 's opinion , the submissions which counsel made in support of grounds of appeal 1 , 2 and 3 were misconceived . |
| 6 | of the remaining property in the vessel ; and ( c ) must be managed and its operations directed and controlled from within that member state ; and ( d ) must have as its charterer , manager or operator , a citizen of that member state , resident and domiciled therein , or a qualified company , in circumstances where no exception is made in respect of nationals of other member states , save that the member state has power to dispense with the nationality requirement in respect of an individual in view of the length of time such individual has resided in the member state and has been involved in the fishing industry of the member state ? |
| 7 | of the remaining property in the vessel ; and ( c ) must be managed and its operations directed and controlled from within that member state ; and ( d ) must have as its charterer , manager or operator , a citizen of that member state , resident and domiciled therein , or a qualified company , in circumstances where no exception is made in respect of nationals of other member states , save that the member state has power to dispense with the nationality requirement in respect of an individual in view of the length of time such individual has resided in the member state and has been involved in the fishing industry of the member state ? |
| 8 | Best Western also opened a Trust account for packages operated on behalf of members of the independent hotels ' consortium . |
| 9 | One reason that so few indicators can be shown is the all too frequent changes in the formulae used for allocation of elements of the GRE . |
| 10 | APACHE II scores on admission to ICUs can not be used for comparison of performances of ICUs as they fail to take into account the influences that management prior to ICU admission , such as stabilisation in an operating theatre or ward , may have on physiological variables . |
| 11 | Clarity and performance of corporate role will in turn be facilitated by elaboration of expectations of individuals , executive and non-executive . |
| 12 | The joint HDUR and UVR talks ended on March 24 and called for respect of rights of nationalists and minorities , for the right to education in a mother tongue and for an unbiased bilingual media to assess accurately recent disturbances . |
| 13 | Amongst the group with no training officer , evidence or specific mention of a training plan , based on assessment of needs of individuals and organizations was rare : the following comments were all made by authorities with training officers : |
| 14 | The evolution is based on growth of pairs of flux patches in the Southern Hemisphere , presumed to result from flux expulsion , each about half the strength of the four main lobes , as envisaged previously . |
| 15 | As usual it was full , her handbag plonked on top of bags of fruit which on the outward journey were reserved ‘ for my grandmother in the country ’ , but which , her assignment completed without incident , they would eat on the way home . |
| 16 | It is a condition of KPMG making the announcement and Offer on the basis described above that the terms of the Offer shall be agreed in advance by the Board of Target and that irrevocable undertakings to accept the Offer , addressed to Client [ and/or KPMG ] , and in a form approved by KPMG , have been received in respect of shares of Target carrying over 50 per cent . |
| 17 | The ‘ explosion ’ of place differentiation in Britain also provides the rationale for the more locally focused treatments in Part III , which are arranged in term of types of places rather than on the basis of the standard regional units used conventionally for more detailed accounts of the geography of Britain . |
| 18 | Core fields show three basic changes : drifting of flux , change in strength of patches of flux , and growth of pairs of positive and negative flux through expulsion of toroidal field through the surface . |
| 19 | The agreement , subject to ratification by the Federal Senate , provided for payment of arrears of US$2,000 million in 1991 , of which 45 per cent was payable immediately and the rest in equal monthly instalments by December 1991 . |
| 20 | The same criteria apply in respect of modification and waiver as to similar powers conferred in respect of Statements of Principle . |
| 21 | The concept of ‘ bargaining politics ’ was derived from examination of accounts of local politics in the United States . |
| 22 | These worms have large buccal capsules and feed by ingestion of plugs of mucosa as they move over the surface of the intestine . |
| 23 | In addition , the use of local filing systems , taken as a sign of lack of confidence in the Registry , led to duplication of items of common interest , and , pragmatically , inefficient utilisation of office accommodation for storing files . |
| 24 | The mental health charity MIND had already canvassed the idea of taking the opportunity presented by the decline in the population of the hospitals to argue for sale of parcels of land in order to fund community services . |
| 25 | Gp Capt Gilbert , Commanding Officer of the Base Support Wing of the local Edinburgh RAAF Station was present , and wreaths were laid by the various association and units represented in front of plaques of squadrons and units of the RAAF which served in WWII . |
| 26 | The assassination on May 10 of Col. ( retd ) Luis Fontaine , the former head of DICOM-CAR , a specialist intelligence unit dealing in repression of opponents of the previous dictatorship , was thought to be the work of right-wing elements . |
| 27 | This can be created by planting coloured and oakleaf lettuces , parsley and chives as edging in front of groups of red and green Swiss Chard , gold and purple podded French beans , red-purple flowered Asparagus Peas and yellow courgettes . |
| 28 | Hands shaking in anticipation of words of dazzling insight and originality , I put the record on . |
| 29 | In fact while we find duces in charge of groups of civitates , they also appear as leaders of royal armies , without any clear geographical base , and they were to be found engaged in a wide variety of other activites , including diplomatic missions . |
| 30 | Military governors-general were to be put in charge of groups of provinces throughout the empire , not just in the imperial borderlands and in St Petersburg and Moscow . |