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

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1 They have mixed views about the benefit of lights when driving in fog .
2 Clearly , however , the needs we have identified at Stirling for the transmission of documents , images and so on are also arising at other sites — and between sites as well .
3 Sessions should include attitude training , assertiveness training , and preparation for the counselling of victims of violent and abusive behaviour , both users of library services and staff members .
4 Notes for the guidance of centres on the procedure for applying for approval of programmes leading to the HCIMA Professional Certificate or Professional Diploma .
5 GENERAL NOTES FOR THE GUIDANCE OF TUTORS
6 He and Chris tried to steer a middle course during the ritual of drinks before dinner and the meal that followed .
7 There are obviously many reasons for the conjunction of forces which produced its institutions and these must include the Reithian spirit ( described above ) , a political system secure enough to grant broadcasting a relatively free hand and the absence ( or the negation ! ) of deep social divisions .
8 This is one of the reasons for the choice of hymns and other music being so often limited to a few old war-horses .
9 The first six paragraphs described events leading to the setting up of the Select Committee and the reasons for the choice of witnesses .
10 There are other reasons for the predominance of women carers , even after retirement .
11 Indeed one of the main reasons for the failure of Marxists to make headway amongst the Latin American working classes is that labour organisations in many of these countries were originally the creation of the state .
12 The length of nails , in relation to the thickness of the wood they are to go through , can be discussed and reasons for the protrusion of nails arrived at .
13 If we wish to fulfil Charles Darwin 's ambition of understanding the reasons for the distribution of differences between the sexes , we shall need to examine the causes of variation in lifetime breeding success among males and females in natural populations .
14 Changes in social and commercial conditions , and changes in the moral values of the community , mean that the Courts will not always find the same reasons for the enforcement of promises to be good today as their forbears did ; equally it is likely that they will often find good reasons for the enforcement of promises where their predecessors did not .
15 Changes in social and commercial conditions , and changes in the moral values of the community , mean that the Courts will not always find the same reasons for the enforcement of promises to be good today as their forbears did ; equally it is likely that they will often find good reasons for the enforcement of promises where their predecessors did not .
16 Although people are tight lipped about the reasons for the collapse of negotiations , there were clearly bureaucratic difficulties with so many conservation organisations being involved , along with government departments , SNH and even , according to reports , Prince Charles .
17 provide an opportunity for the debriefing of students , discussing both the work supervisor 's and tutor 's assessment of them on an individual basis .
18 This decline was significant because it ‘ reduced the opportunity for the reflection of nuances of debate about policy and personalities within the parties ’ .
19 Their coexistence with the annual Conference of delegates and triennial Congresses provides ample opportunity for the involvement of members in the government of the BDA .
20 Choices can still be made between decision-making systems offering more or less opportunity for the involvement of workers in the design , planning and execution of production .
21 It is not proposed to repeat all this here , but a summary is appropriate , particularly since it provides an opportunity for the discussion of trends and developments of a general kind after 1974 .
22 Such people have been disappointed , to say the least , that the Government postponed the community care programme by two years because they saw it as an opportunity for the balance of resources between residential care and community care to be readdressed .
23 The case in question concerned exclusive rights granted by member states for the supply of telecommunications terminal equipment and the Court held that the Commission was justified in requiring member states to withdraw such tights .
24 This is a quite unique privilege as the list of clubs and organizations granted the right to wear special ensign was closed several years ago .
25 The decision of Cyngor Dosbarth Dwyfor to refuse planning permission for the retention of caravans and caravan pitches outside the permitted area at the centre will be challenged by Butlins .
26 The SGA has no provisions implying warranties as to title or quiet possession into such contracts , but s 7 of the SGSA implies certain warranties as to the right to transfer possession into a " contract for the hire of goods " ( which under s 6 of the SGSA is defined as a contract of bailment by way of hire for a consideration of any nature ) .
27 The definition of " contract for the hire of goods " in s 6 of the SGSA is not all-encompassing , and there may well be some contracts of bailment which fall outside it .
28 The identity of the authority ( as well as of any other person , by virtue of paragraph 7 above ) as the person offering any particular tender for a contract for the supply of goods or services .
29 Also in September GIAT Industries of France was awarded a $116,000,000 contract for the supply of guns and turrets for armoured vehicles .
30 The fact that goods such as manuals and floppy disks may also be transferred does not prevent the contract from being a contract for the supply of services ( section 12(3) ) .
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