Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [prep] [det] of [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Everybody should know the boundaries of their own competence , where and how their activities touch on those of others , and in what circumstances they need to consult others or keep them informed .
2 The Doctor allowed his eyes to fall to those of Miles Engado , as they moved spasmodically behind closed lids .
3 While not meeting the demands made by all of Quebec 's separatists , the deal represented a substantial increase in provincial autonomy .
4 In the event , Long was assassinated in 1935 and , although is supporters combined with those of Coughlin and Townsend in 1936 , their Union Party polled less than one million votes .
5 As Frederick 's policies turned into those of Bismarck 's Kulturkampf , the Catholic Kaszubians found further cause for alarm .
6 In flocks mixed with those of lapwings , for example , the observant gulls will steal food from the plovers , and on lakes they will steal food brought to the surface by diving coots .
7 Thus Brenda Almond suggests that the ways in which women 's lives differ from those of men are morally significant .
8 The conclusion to be drawn from these reflections is , I believe , that the ways in which women 's lives differ from those of men are indeed morally significant .
9 Nor houses modelled upon that of Jove in East Elis ,
10 In Aquitaine , too , this connection seems likely , in that silver coins modelled on those of Charles the Bald circulated until the serious financial crisis of 1103 , brought on by William IX 's crusading expenses ; then the silver coin was devalued , followed in 1112 by a further devaluation , which preceded a period of marked economic growth .
11 Our ideas coalesced with those of Ray Cusick in the production of the Dalek itself once we 'd all seen the scripts .
12 The government 's Building Research Establishment estimates that buildings account for half of Britain 's energy consumption .
13 Weber 's ideas differed from those of Marx in a variety of ways .
14 The club paid him the princely sum of £8 , a fee that has not risen much over the years according to some of Celtic 's more dour stars .
15 Stone buildings abound in much of France , especially Normandy , also in England , the German Rhineland and southern Italy ; in Sicily and central France volcanic materials are much in evidence ; along the whole Baltic coastal plain , brick is the predominant material as building knowledge developed , and elsewhere timber was in prime use .
16 Ceramics , jewellery , glass and textiles made by some of Britain 's top craftspeople will be on show at this month 's tenth Chelsea Crafts Fair , Chelsea Old Town Hall , King 's Road , London SW3 .
17 If this reaction seems overstated , it is simply the effect of holidays spent and expectations dulled at some of Europe 's best resorts .
18 Calculations based on those of Nordell give the relationship shown in Table III .
19 How do the needs of long-term lenders differ from those of equity investors ?
20 ‘ 3. … ( 3 ) The organisation must , so far as practicable , have powers for purposes corresponding to those of Chapter VI of Part I of this Act .
21 Explosive problems remain in many of Britain 's prisons — a higher number of lifers , often with strong political faiths , who have nothing left to lose ; overcrowding which forces men to sleep three to a cell and understaffing which weakens security .
22 Manufactured goods account for half of UK consumer spending and 70% of exports .
23 A related school of thought asks questions about how the competitive advantages of firms interact with those of countries to help explain the level and pattern of cross-border activities of firms .
24 These are in turn explained by two interacting factors , either of which is a sufficient condition for women 's earnings to lag behind those of men : on one hand , the gendered division of family labour , and on the other , unequal treatment of men and women in the labour market .
25 Flickering along northern horizons the aurora borealis or Northern Lights lit up most of Britain 's sky in September 1951 and gave a brilliant show across north-west Europe in September 1958 .
26 But , following the Labour Party 's transformation , he will be under pressure to explain how his beliefs differ from those of Neil Kinnock .
27 There are other examples that underline the folly of this increasingly popular practice : Alec Stewart 's average in Tests in which he has picked up the gauntlets lags behind that of Jack Russell ; Richard Blakey 's batting has gone into reverse since he succeeded David Bairstow at Yorkshire .
28 As a result , the interests of the subordinate social groups may at times prevail over those of capital ; at the very least , such interests affect the form and outputs of the policy process .
29 An interesting question arising from this study is whether English continues to be regarded as a subject with a mission in higher education ; and whether the view of academics differs from that of students .
30 Have espeariensed a sense of day-o shavu as daveDoyle poot the Crusaders ahed with another of hiz cracking owne goles .
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