Example sentences of "[noun] of [art] [noun sg] on [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Relations with Iran improved noticeably by the end of 1989 , the Iranian government in December expressing satisfaction at the lifting of the ban on headscarves at Turkish universities [ see above ] . |
| 2 | On June 3 the Bundestag foreign affairs committee approved the lifting of the embargo on arms deliveries to Turkey , imposed in March 1992 after Turkish military action against Kurds in south-east Turkey [ see p. 38822 ] . |
| 3 | On April 13 the USA announced the lifting of an embargo on telecommunications links with Vietnam . |
| 4 | In fact , most researchers now believe that , on their own , the principles of learning theory are insufficient to account for the child 's mastery of language ; the bulk of the research on children 's language which has been carried out since the publication of Verbal Behaviour has been concerned with illuminating other processes which may be involved . |
| 5 | The main study will focus on four particular courts , but the researchers will be grateful to receive any comments from readers of the Review on experiences with , or impressions of , the system of criminal legal aid . |
| 6 | In fact , women have been speaking out on this issue for some time — among them Sue Cavanagh , co-author of a report on women 's loos published by the Women 's Design Service . |
| 7 | The team of three , led by Dr Peter Holmes , have just finished the last field work of a three-year study of the effect on invertebrates of different peatland management strategies across Wales . |
| 8 | I was vividly aware of the far reaching and vast contribution that Basil had made to education , to values , to the good influences of the Authority on teachers and children , colleges , schools and students , and I am of the privileged few who were able to work with Basil in the early days of struggles , so I know how much , how very much he did — So I felt that at least he had fulfilled — as nearly as we can ever judge — so much of his life 's work even to the developments in his own personal creative medium — and this must be a comfort to you as well as to us who knew him as a friend and colleague . |
| 9 | Posing as the authors of a book on fisheries of the world , Thornton and Higgs , accompanied by an interpreter , set off in search of evidence of the continuing carnage . |
| 10 | The reclaiming of the trade by the men was nevertheless to become a permanent reality , as an editorial in The Vote had correctly predicted.73 It is possible that if the war had not intervened , the men would in any case have been able to secure the prolonging of the ban on women beyond June 1916 . |
| 11 | The terms of this participation have been endlessly argued about , and the increasing practice of the advance on royalties has to some extent modified it , in restoring an element of purchase . |
| 12 | The effect of the doctrine on provisions of the second type has been the subject of more numerous decisions of the court . |
| 13 | The devastating effect of the cancer on friends and their families persuaded Mrs. Stephens to support Breakthrough , who are seeking to find 15,000 people who will each raise £1,000 . |
| 14 | the Government 's seeming indifference to the effect of the dispute on police public relations , [ should entitle the police ] to wonder whether it is being used to preserve law and order or to implement government policy . |
| 15 | Drawing the pattern to scale , and the effect of the wind on turns will help with the flying . |
| 16 | first pictures of the action on Goals Extra tomorrow tea-time … the Central LIVE Match … |
| 17 | In 1975 Hirsch and Leff produced a scholarly review of the literature on abnormalities in family interactions . |
| 18 | Copies of HSE Research Report No 42/1992 , Sick Building Syndrome : a Review of the Evidence on Causes and Solutions , are available , price £25 , from HMSO . |
| 19 | For the great majority of its members this , and not the long-term and grander aspirations of the Movement , was the compelling attraction ; and the institution of the dividend on purchases created among members a dominant body of people whose interest was to maximise the amount . |
| 20 | The king 's death had not , however , cancelled the grant of a tax on aliens granted in his last parliament and this fell due at Midsummer , although £400 was already assigned to the household and the remainder apparently earmarked for the coronation . |
| 21 | The king 's death had not , however , cancelled the grant of a tax on aliens granted in his last parliament and this fell due at Midsummer , although £400 was already assigned to the household and the remainder apparently earmarked for the coronation . |
| 22 | The same theme is echoed by Sir Robert Alexander , former Chairman of the Panel on Takeovers and Mergers . |
| 23 | He was elected a member of the Society for the Promotion of Arts , Manufactures and Commerce in 1760 , serving from 1763 to 1778 as the joint chairman of the committee on mechanics , and taking a leading part in its deliberations on such subjects as agricultural machinery , ships , and textiles . |
| 24 | During Monday to Wednesday there were over 100 separate sessions covering all areas of the programme , and on Thursday delegates to the IT Forum were addressed by Mr Pandolfi , Vice President of the Commission of the European Communities , Mr Th. von der Vring , Chairman of the Committee on Budgets of the European Parliament , and other notable luminaries , including representatives of Siemens , AEG , Thomson and Logica . |
| 25 | The first is to facilitate agreement between the parties on the settlement of the dispute on terms selected and agreed between them . |
| 26 | No people can live by promises alone … preliminary work must be started for the reorganisation of the State on principles providing the highest guarantee of freedom and national self-determination in a democratic Russian Republic , based on the federal principle of a friendly family of Russian peoples where autonomous regions — Estonia among them — would constitute equal members . |
| 27 | This was achieved by utilising the sorting facilities of the database to focus the direction of the study on areas where there seemed to be potential for improvement . |
| 28 | HARARE — Plainclothes policemen detained a Zimbabwean labour leader , Morgan Tsvangirai , as part of a crackdown on opponents of President Robert Mugabe 's government , writes Karl Maier . |
| 29 | For the purpose of the Anticipation — the advance payment of the first instalment of the subsidy on assessments of £40 — both lands and goods were treated alike , their owners being considered equally capable of paying sooner than anyone else . |
| 30 | I 'm glad I 'm glad he said that cos I 'm having a bit of a problem on flights for the summer we want more capacity than |