Example sentences of "[noun] of [noun] be [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it was clear that the isolation of France was in the interest of Germany . |
| 2 | In such beleaguered times all sorts of crimes are on the increase , including arson and shop-lifting , and it is undoubtedly a boom time for fraud . |
| 3 | JCI played a major part in the early years of mining this precious metal and its group metals , but the technology for extraction of PGM 's from the ore became a considerable problem for all the mining companies . |
| 4 | In the 1950s , the bulk of immigration was from the Caribbean , the men coming first , followed by their families . |
| 5 | At present the arguments for various methods of communication are between the techniques ‘ total communication ’ and the fairly recent ‘ natural aurlism ’ . |
| 6 | In this context — and in many others where the contrast between rich and poor is not so extreme — readers of NSS are among the rich . |
| 7 | The earliest recorded mention of Aksum is in the Periplus of the Erythrean Sea probably written in the second century AD . |
| 8 | Much of this loss of population was from the inner , high density areas of the large cities . |
| 9 | If loss of amenities is for the rest of the plaintiff 's life the court will need to take into account in assessing damages his age and his expectation of life . |
| 10 | At that time almost 90% of the whole education programme of Rhodesia was in the hands of missionaries and there was a great and growing demand . |
| 11 | Though a study of fugue is beyond the scope of this book , a brief illustration of various forms of canon will be useful , as this is the form of counterpoint most used , apart from free polyphony based on a lesser degree of imitation . |
| 12 | A major way in which women are represented in the study of deviance is through the theory of ‘ feminine identification ’ , which is a common one in explanations of delinquency and criminality . |
| 13 | Although the biggest concentration of help is in the valleys , in total the programme will do much good , create many jobs and improve the environment throughout Wales . |
| 14 | Within England , the greatest concentration of inhabitants was in the southeast of the country ( that is , Greater London and the surrounding counties ) , with a population of nearly 17 million . |
| 15 | The go-ahead was given subject to a ‘ weather window ’ to treat one block as a trail because , to the surprise of all involved the largest concentration of woodlice were in the roof under the roof tiles . |
| 16 | Since considerations of probability are to the fore in one part of actual scientific practice bearing on causation , and there is little attempt to go beyond them , and there is to hand the Probability Calculus , we are invited to take it that causation can come to no more than probability . |
| 17 | ‘ The main differences between the two styles of cuisine is in the way the Chinese blend ingredients , how they introduce colour into the food , and that up to 90% of the work is done prior to cooking . ’ |
| 18 | It is necessary to establish that the effects of TPA on the cyclic AMP content of HGT-1 cells were mediated through activation of protein kinase C. The half maximally effective concentrations of TPA were in the low nanomolar region or below , which indicates specificity , as does the lack of effect of the inactive isomer 4α-TPA . |
| 19 | When Benny and Eve came out of Healy 's Hotel , they saw Sean Walsh watching them from the doorway of Hogan 's across the street . |
| 20 | The images of vision are of the same order as creative ideas , but the mind must be aimed at the horizon , and the thoughts must be concentrated in the emotion of creativity . |
| 21 | Like all art forms , music evokes emotion in the listener and whether or not the particular piece of music is to the listener 's liking is based on a number of factors . |
| 22 | And yesterday , Tom , now 76 , and the piece of bomb were among the highlights of an exhibition celebrating the Dunkirk spirit at Middlesbrough 's Dorman Museum . |
| 23 | The 275 acres of pasture are of the best and surround the house on all sides , undulating towards distant hills — and to Dublin airport only half-an-hour away . |
| 24 | The discussion will be confined largely to general principles of treatment which should be applicable in most hospital settings , because a comprehensive description of all aspects of treatment is beyond the scope of this book . |
| 25 | These aspects of belief are at the very heart of the Eucharist itself . |
| 26 | inspectors from the Department of Transport were at the scene |
| 27 | Now the Department of Energy is in the ludicrous position of trying to persuade the SSEB to accept responsibility for the Scottish plutonium , currently unseparated from the rest of the spent fuel , while the CEGB is under pressure to take responsibility for the Kent plutonium . |
| 28 | But here the main action of digitalis is on the heart , and the removal of excess water is a consequence of improving the circulation of blood and the transport of water . |
| 29 | The patriarchate of Aquileia was under the protection of Charlemagne , and the influence of the Frankish kings was felt both in Dalmatia and in the Pannonian region , where Croat tribes were established to the east of the Slovenes , in the middle Sava valley . |
| 30 | This states that when two elements A and B combine to form more than one compound , the weights of A which combine with a fixed weight of B are in the proportion of small whole numbers . |