Example sentences of "[noun pl] of [noun sg] of [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the first issue , teachers are obviously in a crucial position to detect cases of abuse of children in their care . |
| 2 | Occasional cases of infection of horses with the saprophytic , free-living nematode Micronema deletrix have been described from various parts of the world . |
| 3 | The Amnesty report detailed 35 cases of torture of detainees in police stations and prisons since 1986 and claimed that the practice was tolerated by magistrates . |
| 4 | In a report published on Jan. 9 , 1990 , the human rights organization Amnesty International detailed 128 cases of maltreatment of detainees by the police over the past five years . |
| 5 | At one extreme , the ‘ transformed cladists ’ , or ‘ natural order systematists ’ , argue that classification should be based solely upon the perceived patterns of distribution of characters of organisms . |
| 6 | Rape and battering are merely one end of a continuum of aggressive forms of behaviour of men to women . |
| 7 | Etzioni links his three concepts of power to three forms of involvement of participants in organizations , ranged along a continuum from alienation to commitment . |
| 8 | I gather that this is regarded as a controversial procedure in certain circles , but any criticism on the lines of wastage of resources on a dying man would have me to contend with . |
| 9 | Several descriptions of vegetation of parts of the Outer Hebrides have already been written , and Currie ( 1979 ) provides a review and a commentary on these . |
| 10 | The mean coefficients of variation of patients in these groups were not significantly different . |
| 11 | Experimental evidence for the consistency of bond enthalpies over a number of compounds is provided by the standard molar enthalpies of combustion of alkanes in their homologous series ( see section 17.1 ) . |
| 12 | The second argument is that many structures of appropriation of surpluses from peasantries and pastoralists which were established during the late colonial period still exist . |
| 13 | Although this policy may have been viewed as a ‘ reasonable ’ intervention in the free market for private housing , there might in any case have been problems of enforcement of restrictions on resale . |
| 14 | This , combined with the effects of the recession on training demands and budgets , and the problems of placement of trainees with employers and into jobs , leaves us with an almost unsolvable problem without further funds . ’ |
| 15 | Includes comment on the issue of new uses for old buildings in town and countryside stating that ‘ local authorities should , therefore , be flexible in dealing with planning applications for changes of use of buildings of architectural or historic interest ’ . |
| 16 | The regulations also give details of how the historic rights of inspection of accounts by the public , should be administered . |
| 17 | Very unlikely if it is properly controlled in terms of deposition of materials on site then certainly at two miles I do n't believe there will be a problem . |
| 18 | The highest-calorie foods ( in terms of number of calories per unit weight measurement ) are all the fats . |
| 19 | Jobs will be found in Harrogate as elsewhere , and if we 're thinking of lumping in the B one office use and the other B uses in with the manufacturing , I think it 's fair to say that office uses are going to be far denser in terms of number of jobs per hectare than manufacturing , and therefore the allocations may not seem to be as great as otherwise might have been demanded . |
| 20 | In poplars , it has been found that there are increased concentrations and rates of synthesis of phenolics within 52 hours of attack . |
| 21 | It recommended that the councils monitor the rates of submission of theses by research students in every university , so as to be able to impose sanctions on universities whose rates were unsatisfactory . |
| 22 | This allowed them to distinguish between the two separate processes of adsorption of viruses onto cells , and actual entry into the cells . |
| 23 | McLaughlin denies 31 other counts , including three attempted murders , 10 charges of possession of firearms between December 1990 and August 1991 , conspiracy to murder security forces in July and August 1991 , and hijacking , arson and petrol bombing offences from 1988–1990 . |
| 24 | He pleaded guilty to two charges of theft of articles of clothing . |
| 25 | Checks on the final model included residual plots , probability plots of residuals , and formal tests of equality of slopes for the two groups where appropriate . |
| 26 | I am aware , however , that surveying techniques of the last 150 years have been to standards of accuracy of centimetres over the same sort of distance and landscape . |
| 27 | This independence of the speed of the system was first discovered by Galileo , who developed the laws of motion of objects like cannonballs or planets . |
| 28 | The point is not only that we do as a matter of fact accept " the same meaning " and " a different meaning " as intelligible concepts , but that any attempt to define the criteria of interchangeability of expressions with regard to their meaning presupposes their intelligibility . |
| 29 | And like enthalpies of formation , the standard free energies of formation of elements in their standard states are zero . |
| 30 | Detainees included women and children , and were virtually all civilians , tending to confirm the numerous reports of shooting of prisoners of war [ for UN report by Tadeusz Mazowiecki see p. 39035 ; for statements by Non-Aligned Movement on Yugoslavia issue see pp. 38937 ; 39122 ] . |