Example sentences of "the [noun] of [noun] of [art] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Six months after returning from the Soviet Union , Nizan spoke at the International Congress for the Defence of Culture of the possibilities in the current socio-political climate of establishing a genuinely human society freed from class divisions and class oppression .
2 By means of the defence of act of a stranger the basis of the liability is shifted to responsibility for culpable failure to control the risk .
3 Even in such limited form , however , this defence , like the defence of act of a stranger , shifts the basis of the tort from responsibility for the creation of an exceptional risk to culpable failure to control that risk .
4 This is akin to the defence of consent of the plaintiff , and Bramwell B. in Carstairs v. Taylor treated it as the same thing .
5 This sector continues to be dominated by a largely white farming community , with the addition of members of the new black elite .
6 Bourdieu scores some penetrating insights into legal practice in his consideration of the forms of autonomy of the juridical field .
7 This can not simply be dismissed as another New Right invocation of the Gulag , for Cixous is arguing something much more specific : that Marxism , insofar as it inherits the system of the Hegelian dialectic , is also implicated in the link between the structures of knowledge and the forms of oppression of the last two hundred years : a phenomenon that has become known as Eurocentrism .
8 Consequently an artificial odorizer in the form of tetrahydrothiophen is added to North sea gas at the off shore terminals to achieve a ‘ distinctive smell ’ similar to the characteristic smell of coal-gas , as required by regulations made under s.26(1) of The Gas Act 1972 — the intention being no doubt to ensure that the majority of members of the public are able to detect a gas leak by its characteristic odour .
9 The majority of members of the Association of Teachers and Lecturers have voted to take industrial action over their workload .
10 As would be expected , the majority of senses of the constituent words are related to property and its purchase ( e.g. ’ leasehold ’ , ’ house ’ , ’ home ’ , ’ first ’ , ’ time ’ , etc . ) .
11 It 's the only , and it 's only because , and this is , I mean , having to understand why Government , surely the majority of supporters of the present Government would n't approve of this .
12 It replaced the previous categories of handicap with the concept of special educational needs , defined as existing where a child has significantly greater difficulty in learning than the majority of children of the same age , or has a disability that prevents or hinders him or her from using the educational facilities normally available .
13 The effect of the Transfer Regulations is that the contracts of employment of the persons working in the business immediately before it is transferred are novated automatically to the purchaser on completion of the transfer .
14 The principles of State responsibility require that the acts of organs of the State or individuals within a State be attributable to the State for the purposes of establishing liability .
15 In employment the induction rites influence attitude formation about the firm ; in training professionals the attitudes of leaders of the profession exert strong influences on attitude formation .
16 This study is designed to gather information on the attitudes of Members of the House of Commons and the House of Lords on the main principles which should underline welfare policy .
17 Recent Censuses have included questions about the birthplace of members of the household , but attempts to introduce an ‘ ethnic question ’ , to find out the size of the ethnic minorities resident in this country , have so far been unsuccessful .
18 The complexity of handling of the heads is reinforced by the boldly simplified , virtually hieroglyphic , handling of dress and other impermanent features .
19 He wrote : ‘ All the world and the glory of it , whatever is most attractive , whatever is most seductive , has always been offered to the Prince of Wales of the day , and always will be .
20 Instead , the variety of functions of the youth services are described in pedagogical rather than purely bureaucratic terms , giving for the first time recognition to the specific professional skills and capacities of social workers ( Gernert , 1990 ) .
21 You would not believe the variety of personalities of the babies .
22 Recent research has shown that babies as young as 6 months comprehend changes in the direction of gaze of an adult as a signal .
23 In molluscs , the direction of coiling of the shell corresponds with the spiral arrangement of the cleavage .
24 Particles moved up the beach by the breaking waves do so normal to the direction of approach of the waves , but they roll down in the direction of the steepest beach gradient .
25 ‘ in a zebra controlled area proceeding towards the limits of an uncontrolled zebra crossing ’ This point is proved by briefly describing the lawful markings etc. of the crossing and pointing out that they were clearly visible and unobscured , by the observation of a prosecution witness regarding the direction of travel of the offending vehicle and by showing the absence of control at the crossing .
26 Although oxygen is a good oxidising agent ( atom or molecule that accepts electrons from the molecule it oxidises ) , restrictions on the direction of spin of the electrons it accepts means that it usually accepts these one at a time as shown in the following equations :
27 Cells in Vl , in contrast , always responded according to the direction of movement of the component gratings .
28 The profit-loss line clearly shows that this should be used when the investor has no clear expectation of the direction of movement of the security 's price , only that it will move .
29 I suggest that a simpler approach to detecting the direction of motion of an object , one method of which was put forward by M Kumaran in July , is to use half a 74LS74 D-type flip-flop , as shown in the diagram , which performs exactly the same function .
30 The waves are transverse , which means that the direction of oscillation has to be perpendicular to the direction of motion of the wave .
  Next page