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

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1 I was so impressed with the variation of colours of these fish that I recently ordered and received another six different species .
2 to protect persons other than persons at work against risks to health or safety arising out of or in connection with the activities of persons at work ;
3 ‘ protecting persons other than persons at work against risks to health or safety arising out of or in connection with the activities of persons at work ’ ;
4 Adjectives like big and small are gradually restricted with the addition of pairs like tall and short for vertical extent , or long and short for horizontal extent ( Donaldson and Wales , 1979 ) .
5 This sector continues to be dominated by a largely white farming community , with the addition of members of the new black elite .
6 The statute book began to expand , with the addition of measures of social reform .
7 The Council of Mortgage Lenders , in line with the majority of respondents in the ‘ other ’ category , supported the maintenance of the status quo as expressed in the question .
8 In smaller businesses , job reviews may only take place when the time comes to decide on salary increases and there might be little consultation with the majority of members of staff .
9 The position thus reached brought English practice into line with the majority of decisions in other Commonwealth jurisdictions .
10 Medium-sized funds may have a small proportion invested in managed funds , with the majority of assets in its direct control , large pension funds are likely to have totally direct control , whilst smaller funds may simply invest in a range of managed policies .
11 The first example describes , and because it does not comment , appears to legitimise the hierarchical organisation of labour in offices , with the majority of workers on lower pay than the minority .
12 From my own observation the majority of thirty four per cent is heavy traffic we have the additional problem that the shops in Saint Mary 's Street , with the majority of shops in Saint Mary 's Street , that is the main street , have no rear accesses .
13 Frederick II in Prussia set up in 1747 a " séminaire d'ambassadeurs " where twelve young " hommes de condition " were to study , with the title of counsellors of legation , under the supervision of high-ranking officials .
14 One of the most noteworthy outcomes of the James Committee Report of 1972 on teacher education was , in fact , the central involvement of the CNAA with the validation of courses of teacher education , with the new Diploma of Higher Education , and with the diversification of the colleges of education .
15 With the invention of things like the spinning wheel , spinning jenny , the spinning mule , erm mechanized weaving , the Jacquard loom which wove patterns , all these helped the manufacture of cotton , the manufacture , the manu , the spinning and weaving of cloth .
16 As expected , peeking rates do increase with the proportion of females in the flock ( Figure 2 ) .
17 As measures of relative prosperity , the number of households with three or more cars in Easton is more than double that for the two district council areas in which it is located , and the quality of the housing stock and amenities is higher , with the proportion of households in Easton which have use of only an outside flush toilet being half that of the general area .
18 The wicker industry began with the manufacture of copies of cane furniture — popular at that time in Germany and Britain — for the British families , and then for the hotels in Funchal .
19 Care in the community implies the use of statutory resources provided in clients ' own homes ; care by the community is associated with the mobilization of resources from within the community ( voluntary organizations and informal carers such as friends , neighbours and kin ) .
20 To speak differently , if e had not occurred , then even if there had also occurred any change x logically consistent with the absences of e and of cc , and consistent with the absences of links between cc and e , it would also have been the case that cc did not occur .
21 The 260,000 employees of the overmanned and loss-making East German Deutsche Reichsbahn were demanding increases to bring their wages closer in line with the earnings of employees of the West German Bundesbahn , but were also expressing concern at proposed massive redundancies in the rail workforce when the Reichsbahn and the Bundesbahn merged early in 1991 .
22 The generation of numbers was regarded by the early Pythagoreans as an actual physical operation occurring in space and time , and the basic cosmogonical process was identified with the generation of numbers from the initial unit , the Monad , which may have been a sophisticated version of the earlier Orphic idea of the primeval World-egg .
23 You became obsessed with the opening of gates into the heart of the forest .
24 Much of its strategy is now coming together with the purchase of stakes in USAir , Australia 's Qantas and TAT , a small French airline .
25 The Takeover Panel is largely concerned with the interests of shareholders during takeovers .
26 What we have not changed is what has made the book so popular with your students , in particular the themes which combine so well the requirements of the exam with the interests of students at this age .
27 We hope it does not interfere with the enjoyment of viewers over Christmas Day . ’
28 He was a wiry man with dark , curly hair , whose cavalry twill trousers and tweed jacket clashed with the pair of trainers on his feet .
29 Most of these new arrivals had reached the area with the deliveries of Hurricanes by H.M.S. ‘ Furious ’ as already recounted , and had thus been languishing in the Pilots ' Pool at Ismailia , awaiting posting to a unit .
30 How might such prediction interact with the identification of parts of a discourse ?
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