Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] [noun sg] of [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A surplus arising from the actuarial valuation of one of the UK funds , after taking account of improvements in benefits to members , is being spread forward over twenty years by reducing the regular annual contributions . |
| 2 | After taking account of relationships between the various firms in the list , we 're left with a core number which can almost be counted on the fingers of one hand . |
| 3 | No one could accuse me of delaying consideration of allegations of miscarriage of justice when they have been presented to me . |
| 4 | The fact is that the only reasonable method of securing conviction of individuals among a rioting football mob or crowd of lager louts or gang of shoplifters is to use video . |
| 5 | He was above the idea of taking advantage of headhunters through accepting free lunches and trips without intending to move : ‘ Time is one 's most valuable commodity . ’ |
| 6 | Many candidates would think nothing of taking advantage of headhunters by accepting a free overseas trip and free entertainment such as drinks , lunch or dinner , whilst having no intention whatsoever of changing jobs . |
| 7 | According to Walter van Halder of the Art and Antique Foundation , the project was conceived by a Dutch businessman two years ago and was welcomed by the Chinese authorities as one means of controlling smuggling of artefacts from the country . |
| 8 | Design , analysis and product development of novel structural composites and materials ; Numerical and experimental studies of sandwich panels , cambered slabs and woven polypropylene cementitious composites ; Applications of software tools to structural analysis and design ; Hydraulics of open channel flow ; Experimental , in situ and numerical studies of flow resistance in channels with floodplains ; Highway engineering materials and construction methods ; Laboratory and in situ assessments of the performance of highway engineering aggregates and binders ; Assessment of highway construction materials at source , during production and construction processes and under working environments ; Geotechnics , laboratory and numerical assessment of bearing capacity of soils under curricular footings , enhancement of soil properties using man-made additives . |
| 9 | In the twentieth chapter , significantly after the cross and resurrection , he shows how Jesus fulfils the second part of Old Testament expectation for the Messianic Age by breathing upon his disciples , charging them with his mission , bidding them continue his role of proclaiming remission of sins to the penitent and judgment to those who refused to hear , and saying to them ‘ Receive the Holy Spirit ’ ( 20:22f ) . |
| 10 | For the more numerous , horizontally-structured unions in Britain of the craft-type which crossed industry lines their interest during the nineteenth century lay in obtaining uniformity of conditions for the particular occupation throughout the labour market . |
| 11 | in discussing payment of wages into bank accounts , we do of course include accounts with the co-operative Bank , Girobank and Trustee Savings Banks . |
| 12 | It should be noted that the largest threat to totalizing control of schools in Ireland has so far come from the integrated schooling movement . |
| 13 | So far we have concentrated on taking control of feelings of humour or fright so you can represent them in a way which will evoke strong feelings in your readers . |
| 14 | For employers these goals are likely to include : — a collective guarantee of jobs with training , — a continuing commitment to monitoring progress of students in Compact schools , — support for careers guidance and counselling , — the provision of Work Experience placements , and secondments for teachers , — a commitment to supporting the range of schools/industry activities . |
| 15 | A pipe band coached by Forties platform manager Brian Lynch capped a memorable season by becoming champion of champions in their class . |
| 16 | By preventing segregation of chromosomes in the first mitotic division , diploidy is restored , which leads to the development of a parthenogenetic female . |