Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [noun sg] of [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Circular also contains appendices and annexes which discuss related issues , and which report the statements by the Secretary of State for Social Security on eligibility for Income Support of residents of transferred homes . |
| 2 | For instance cost of meetings to the Committee , direct of preparation of the budget at strategic level , and jump to strategic information and research planning and liaison with other bodies for planning should be one heading . |
| 3 | AFTER A couple of years on the indie circuit , Arista signed The Hollow Men , releasing their ‘ Cresta ’ album late last year , and it looked like these hard-working Leeds-based popsters were ready to step up a league and move on to a new , higher profile . |
| 4 | Such LBOs accounted for $216 billion-worth of deals in 1984–90 , peaking at a total of almost $54 billion in a single year , 1989 , before halving in 1990 . |
| 5 | Martin Paul Kelly , 28 , of no fixed abode , appeared before Darlington magistrates yesterday charged with the theft of £1,624 worth of goods from the Nags Head . |
| 6 | As with earlier national campaigns against unemployment and the League of Nations policy of sanctions against Fascist Italy , the role of the BUF in the political history of the decision-making process was non-existent . |
| 7 | The priests offered [ this ] idol flowers , incense and food and adorned it with wreaths of flowers and garlands of feathers History of Things of new Spain |
| 8 | Mrs. Campbell hoped that a tide waiter 's post might be found for the man , but there was more to it than charity , for , as she advised her cousin , William Anderson 's brother was a rich baker who had lately filled the office of deacon convener of trades in Stirling , and ‘ as he has a near connection with severalls in the present management I wish if possible you could fall on a way to get this small thing for him , it wou 'd make a noise amongest the folks to see that we are at pains to do for them ’ . |
| 9 | Police have seized hundreds of pounds worth of drugs at the spot where an illegal rave party was due to have been held . |
| 10 | Is that not a pertinent question in the context of the millions of pounds worth of drugs on the streets throughout the United Kingdom ? |
| 11 | And visitors will be treated to a spectacular show with thousands of pounds worth of fireworks on display . |
| 12 | No matter what arrangements were to be made , the Government believe that the introduction of video recording of interviews with terrorists suspects could seriously jeopardise the process of investigating crime . |
| 13 | DETECTIVES in Dungannon are investigating the theft of £7,500 worth of tyres from a depot on Dungannon 's Gortnaglush Road . |
| 14 | On the historical side , the most important acquisition was a letter of Mary Queen of Scots to the Earl of Leicester , 1567 , in which she asks for his assistance in promoting a good relationship between her and Queen Elizabeth . |
| 15 | The portrait over the marble and jade chimney piece is of the Queen 's mother , the Duchess of Teck , painted by F. O. Salisbury , and the only other picture in the room is a portrait of Mary Queen of Scots by Gerald Kelly . |
| 16 | In recent years there has been a major media hype about the supposed increase of government funding of initiatives in West Belfast . |
| 17 | In the same period , developing countries increased their share of world consumption of chemicals from 7.2 per cent to 7.6 per cent . |
| 18 | Deals have already been struck to dispose of $641million worth of businesses to American and UK buyers and any decision by shareholders to block them would be a fatal blow to the recapitalisation of the SeaCo group . |
| 19 | The European Commission has requested that the criteria document for the " ecolabel " for hair spray should include reference to animal testing and the EC Cosmetics Directive , which envisages a cessation of animal testing of cosmetics by 1998 . |
| 20 | [ For accusations of LTTE massacre of Moslems in August see p. 37654 . ] |
| 21 | ( Sources : Association for the Conservation of Energy ; report of Commonwealth group of experts on climate change ; paper by Dr F. Kenneth Hare at 1988 Toronto conference on climate change ; report of IPCC Scientific Assessment Group ; paper by Dr J.T. Houghton of the Meteorological Office ; and Dr Pier Vellinga , Director of the National Climate Change Programme , The Hague . ) |
| 22 | The design of activated carbon adsorbers depends on the degree of equilibrium partitioning of pollutants between the aqueous phase and the sorbed state , and on the mass transfer rates of the contaminants to the activated carbon particles . |
| 23 | The compound was discovered when Jacqueline Doyle and Eugene Nixon of the Department of the Marine Fisheries Research Centre , Dublin , alerted Wright to an anomalous result found during routine monitoring of mussels from Bantry Bay , Ireland . |
| 24 | Light exposure and the stability of cosmetic products to light may be assessed by methods developed for colour fastness of textiles of which the following is an example : British Standard 1006 : 1978 . |
| 25 | We examined murine epidermal cells for surface expression of cadherins with anti-E- ( ECCD-2 ; ref. 14 ) and anti-P-cadherin ( PCD-1 ; ref. 8 ) monoclonal antibodies by flow cytometry . |
| 26 | The more astute Labour Members recognise that , with £35 billion-worth of promises under their belts , renationalisation in the event of a Labour Government would be most unlikely . |
| 27 | Recently , the Atari ST has been selling bundled with £400-£500 worth of games for £399 . |
| 28 | The burglars broke into the scrapyard he runs with his brother Tony in Adam Street and escaped with £3,000 worth of parts including two car interiors , three sets of alloy wheels and tyres and an engine block . |
| 29 | You know if you did n't fill it in , they would act actually catch up with you at some stage and you may erm if you had exceeded the limit be erm you know you may be issued with a demand for a cheque for X for X number of pounds for overpayment of pension . |
| 30 | She will most probably be involved in agriculture , in subsistence farming of crops like rice . |