Example sentences of "[adv] of the [noun] of [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The case for the prosecution is lost regardless of the issue of mens rea . |
| 2 | For an authority is legitimate only if there are sufficient reasons to accept it , i.e. sufficient reasons to follow its directives regardless of the balance of reasons on the merits of such action . |
| 3 | She found that , for the RVF , manual reaction times for " same " trials increased with the number of letters presented but , for the LVF , reaction time was more or less constant regardless of the number of letters presented . |
| 4 | Baumol 's theory of contestable markets states that consumer welfare can be maximised regardless of the number of firms in an industry , as long as it is greater than one . |
| 5 | If your employee has been employed by you for a continuous period of at least 26 weeks into the qualifying week , regardless of the number of hours worked , she is eligible for lower rate SMP . |
| 6 | This differs from the Abbey National share allocation , where just one share allocation was permitted per saver , regardless of the number of accounts held . |
| 7 | If the model armed with a Man Catcher hits his opponent roll a D6 : if the score is more than the target 's toughness he is caught and killed automatically , regardless of the number of wounds he has or armour . |
| 8 | Once you have 60% no claim bonus , your bonus will be protected regardless of the number of claims you make , so long as you pay the extra premium . |
| 9 | Once you have 60% no claim bonus , your bonus will be protected regardless of the number of claims you make , so long as you pay the extra premium . |
| 10 | Once you have 60% no claim bonus , your bonus will be protected regardless of the number of claims you make , so long as you pay the extra premium . |
| 11 | Once you have 60% no claim bonus , your bonus will be protected regardless of the number of claims you make , so long as you pay the extra premium . |
| 12 | The ruling means an employee working fewer than eight hours a week still can not qualify for redundancy pay or unfair dismissal , regardless of the number of weeks worked . |
| 13 | A rat can learn to cross a barrier between one side of a box and the other in response to a signal which consists merely of the train of impulses to the hippocampus as the unconditioned stimulus . |
| 14 | 3.4 Our signature , given on any delivery note , or other documentation , presented for signature in connection with delivery of the goods , is evidence only of the number of packages received . |
| 15 | ( 8 ) In proceedings to enforce a liability arising by virtue of subsection ( 3 ) above , it shall be a defence for the defendant to prove that he believed , and had reasonable cause to believe — ( a ) that the residential occupier had ceased to reside in the premises in question at the time when he was deprived of occupation as mentioned in subsection ( 1 ) above or , as the case may be , when the attempt was made or the acts were done as a result of which he gave up his occupation of those premises ; or ( b ) that , where the liability would otherwise arise by virtue only of the doing of acts or the withdrawal or withholding of services , he had reasonable grounds for doing the acts or withdrawing or withholding the services in question . |
| 16 | For all these reasons the apparently draconian central powers contained in the 1984 Rates Act had a surprisingly limited effect in terms not only of the numbers of authorities rate-capped but also in terms of the capping limits actually imposed . |
| 17 | At the other extreme , language work may consist mostly of the provision of stimuli to ‘ creative writing ’ . |
| 18 | They are the result of recall and not of the composition of components by the application of syntactic rules . |
| 19 | It was argued that the logical situation permits the establishment of the falsity but not of the truth of theories in the light of available observation statements . |
| 20 | Indeed , the history of capitalist and socialist societies alike in the twentieth century has shown that bureaucratic power is a function not just of the weaknesses of parliaments and other representative institutions ( including soviets ) but of the structural requirements of class domination . |
| 21 | Enforcement , such as it was , consisted largely of the rights of borrowers ( or , in practice much more often , lenders ) to sue in the courts ; and the rights of borrowers , if sued , to claim that the law had been breached by lenders . |
| 22 | Following the welcome change in Kenya 's constitution towards a multi-party democracy , and in view of the unhappy news from Kenya yesterday of the repression of demonstrations in Nairobi , will the Minister not only advise that country on the international standards of multi-party democracy , which she has ennunciated from the Dispatch Box before , but suggest that , in order to disarm such demonstrations , it is time that the Government start a dialogue with the Opposition on both the timing and ground rules for an election ? |
| 23 | Afterwards , Lexandro — still thinking fitfully of the bodies of women and of Brother Yeremi 's ambivalent attitude towards him — said to his fellow Scout , ‘ Shall we see how part of a person thrives ? ’ |
| 24 | The person to be interviewed should be given some indication of the topic and possibly of the kinds of questions they might be asked but it is important that there should not be any rehearsal of the interview as they will then lose their spontaneity . |
| 25 | Consumerism — there was some mention in the circular about taking note of the views of the people both of the users of services and their carers , the consumers of the range of services . |
| 26 | This was a matter both of the outlook of individuals and groups and the product of periodic reassessments by abolitionists of both circumstances and objectives and therefore of the most appropriate forms of activity . |
| 27 | The text of the book is made up of the scripts of programmes broadcast in a radio series and then edited and developed . |
| 28 | The Reform movement of the eleventh century was behind the building up of the college of cardinals and its privileges . |
| 29 | Here we see Bukharin repeating his argument for a speeding up of the circulation of commodities , which he said would provide a greater surplus out of which investment of all types could be increased . |
| 30 | The informants were then given a list of 50 items made up of the names of writers and book titles , arranged in alphabetical order . |