Example sentences of "of [adj] [noun sg] of [noun] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 An initial objective inventory of landform and land use , and then a qualitative assessment of the value of each type of landscape so identified .
2 The unit of registration was the township , and the instructions called for certification of the owner of each piece of land there , not for a statement of the property of each inhabitant .
3 The comparison of cost and net realisable value needs to be made in respect of each item of stock separately .
4 The ideal screening system , such as might be used in antenatal clinics should utilize one of each sort of test so that a combination of sensitivity with selectivity can be obtained .
5 Moore et al showed that a history of otitis media in children was associated with abnormalities of binaural processing of sounds even when their thresholds for pure tones were normal .
6 I 've tried to find work on a night time when my parents or my boyfriend could look after the kiddie but there just is n't that much of that kind of work around .
7 He had heard of that brand of peculiarity before .
8 The previously taken-for-granted principle of social responsibility for the survival — and indeed well-being of that part of society not directly engaged by capital as producers has suddenly come under attack .
9 The valley of the upper Lugg is a tree-clad grove in the rounded mountains of that part of Wales still known to its inhabitants as Radnorshire .
10 The photons which approached the crystal were in a state which was a superposition of that state of polarisation together with the state of polarisation parallel to the optical axis .
11 I 'm afraid no matter how good your advocacy performance is , you 're never going to get an ovation like that , and we wo n't expect you to do it in front of that size of audience either .
12 Think for a moment of that simultaneity of action very often met with between singers , chorus , dancers and orchestra …
13 The relative rarity of that sort of experience here supports what was always clear : that the showbiz prodding of the Mercury concert is more appropriate in Britain — appropriate , that is , as a tool in Aids education .
14 And , Carol , did you have the advantage of that sort of background too ?
15 The length of that sort of letter hardly matters — one sentence might give six months ' nourishment , or a paragraph may become food for reflection .
16 The buses used to start from their to Hampton , and there used to be a place where they would leave newspapers and they put , put a er box there by that and people used to take out newspaper and put the money into the box and er , you ca n't dream of that sort of thing now .
17 At least we seem to have got rid of that sort of thing now .
18 Having come out of that side of politics rather than the other , I always start where people are , and with what they want , and what their lives are like , and what will help them .
19 This is particularly difficult in view of the fact that it is just their children who are probably far more in need of that grace of God just because of the attitude of their parents , than those of parents who measure up to all the standards that we impose .
20 In serving the interest of some rather than all , the 1988 Education Reform Act may come to be judged as an impediment to the creation of that equality of outcomes so long seen as an essential right of all citizens .
21 Visible through the windows , behind the plants , were the blank walls of another block of flats opposite , veined by dismal branches of trees in the street below .
22 There seems to be no example yet available of this type of development anywhere in the world .
23 The mumming play , of which the pace-egg play is an Easter version , was performed originally at Christmas and I will be discussing survivals of this type of play later in the book .
24 Advocates of this type of curriculum not only have the problem of deciding who can speak for the culture ( or cultures ? ) and making an appropriate selection from it , but of deciding to what extent the curriculum should attempt to conserve , reform , revolutionize or even reverse cultural patterns and trends .
25 We shall meet an interesting example of this kind of approach shortly .
26 There was not much of this kind of nonsense as far as I could tell by eavesdropping around the room , but there were cries of anguish when the prices of some of the wines were announced .
27 Erm it 's also the case that , particularly when abuse is of this sort of y'know like I was just describing y'know stroking , caressing , all that kind of things um it a lot of erm in some cases very confused feelings on the part of the people who 've been abused .
28 She had read of this sort of thing often enough ; she had heard of its happening to other people — even to people she knew — but she had never for one moment imagined that it could happen to her .
29 Would the development of this sort of politics not heighten racial tension and conflict ?
30 It would have been difficult to estimate the extent of this use of cassettes even if the events had not been so emotionally charged .
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