Example sentences of "[noun pl] of the [noun sg] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Habitats with extreme climates and little vegetation have small mammal faunas with low species richness and low equitability , but these are also the characteristics of the prey assemblages of some predators , particularly , for instance , short-eared owls and great grey owls .
2 It was utilised to explore the characteristics of the information objects to be covered by the IPS , eg determining the form of the information to suit the users ’ needs , and assessing whether or not the objects that then existed were adequate .
3 ‘ Access to Enterprise ’ is primarily an educational development programme aimed at influencing the curriculum and teaching methods of the undergraduate courses in the University .
4 This speedy review of pre-war Japanese history is a necessary scenario against which to assess the motives and methods of the reform policies of the US occupation after Japan 's unconditional surrender in 1945 .
5 Such is Kylie 's potential in the eyes of the showbusiness speculators of Hollywood however that the musical may have to wait until she has made another movie .
6 Addresses of the Land Registries of England and Wales , Scotland and Northern Ireland are given in Appendix 2.2.1 .
7 ‘ One of the most malicious and vicious curses of the Amaranth sorcerers of tara , ’ said the Robemaker and pulled the hood back into place , so that it was once again the forbidding cloaked being who stood there .
8 It is now , at the instant of eye-to-eye contact , that considerations of the employment prospects in Australia will cross your mind , as will whether God will , in His infinite mercy , cause a Black Hole to appear on the dance-floor , immediately beneath your feet for preference .
9 This was tempered by a commitment to run banking policy , until the treaty was signed , through a Gosbank Council comprising Gosbank chair Viktor Gerashchenko and the heads of the state banks in the union republics .
10 The forerunners of the railway stations of the Trans-Siberian were the ètapes , the stockaded rest stations with barrack-like rooms , and the post-houses which had been built across Siberia earlier in the century .
11 So it came to pass that somewhere , possibly among the lofty pastures of the mountain herdsmen of Mesopotamia , a better breed of beer was born .
12 In some respects , however , Herculaneum is even better-preserved than Pompeii , although it did not escape the attentions of the treasure seekers of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries , and it has furnished an even greater wealth of detail than Pompeii on the day-to-day life of a flourishing Roman town .
13 Richmond supporters of the Guide Dogs for the Blind Association will present their latest donation of £1,000 on Saturday at 8pm at the Talbot Hotel , Richmond .
14 Yet savers will still profit from the bull market as beneficiaries of the pension funds to which they sold their shares .
15 This system is known as cadency and marks the relationships of the cadet branches to the principal family tree .
16 However , after much thought and discussion we still feel that many aspects of the teaching programmes in Hungary are very beneficial for children with profound and multiple learning difficulties .
17 Well as an association , we naturally get ourselves involved with many other aspects of the university activities in that erm both the students are applicants of ours and come and talk to us about projects which they may like to see emerge , and other departments of the university , the music department etc. , sometimes find that our knowledge of the area , or certain aspects of some of the schemes that we 're operating , coincide with what they 're trying to do and it turns out to be that campuses like this are often useful places for residencies and artists will come and take up residency in a university for a period of time , and that 's often been exploited by the Association .
18 There would be no difficulty in principle both in improving the theory tests and in extending both them and the practical tests so as to include , for example , score-reading and harmonization at the keyboard , aspects of the university courses in music which many students now find very difficult indeed .
19 Traditionally the Chancellor of the Exchequer relents in relation to some minor aspects of the tax proposals in the Budget .
20 On the Hyperion label the disc comes at ‘ upper mid-price ’ - just under £10-but it is worth remembering that Sir David Willcocks 's vintage performances of the Coronation Anthems with King 's College Choir at their brightest now come on mid-price CD in Decca 's Ovation series , generously coupled with the magnificent , extended Chandos Anthem No. 9 , O Praise The Lord With One Consent .
21 In general the " topping workmen " were rare enough in London and hardly existed elsewhere , except perhaps in some branches of the metal trades in Sheffield or Birmingham .
22 Now CNN material is recorded and edited , omitting such details as pictures of the missile attacks on Saudi Arabia and anything to do with Israel .
23 REMEMBER to take pictures of the flower displays at your location this summer for a change of winning 1993 Location in Bloom competition .
24 ‘ Then , in February 1990 , we saw the horrific pictures of the orphanage children on the television .
25 Of the ‘ preferred ’ fruit trees , the distributions of the adult trees of three of them closely resembled the seed shadows made by the tamarins in a way not unlike that of the birds mentioned at the end of section 6.2.1 .
26 THE last in this season 's Young Musicians ' lunchtime recitals at Farnham Maltings is on Friday , April 3rd at 1 p.m. and is to be given by winners of the recital classes from this year 's Maltings Music Festival .
27 It was clear enough for Gareth to just make out the gaunt shapes of the drilling platforms on the north-eastern horizon .
28 The shapes of the pine trees on the far side of the river were already indistinguishable : the forest had become a dark impenetrable expanse that stretched from the water 's edge right up to the horizon .
29 Limbs were often not properly joined with bodies and the long necks and rigidity of attitudes recall the shapes of the clay idols of the period .
30 All three judges in the Divisional Court ( the others were Glidewell J and Nolan J ) found the speeches of the Law Lords in Bromley v. GLC not easy to understand and impossible to reduce to agreed principles .
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