Example sentences of "of the [noun] of [n mass] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The names and addresses of senior judges in the Irish Republic , together with a document which purports to come from the office of the Chief of Staff of the Irish Army , surfaced yesterday as the latest in the series of security leaks , writes David McKittrick . |
| 2 | Two year follow up of those who survived to leave hospital shows that while there is an increased mortality among the elderly this is entirely due to non-hepatic causes and that once survival is corrected for age there is no difference between the two cohorts , being of the order of 55% at one year and 50% at two years . |
| 3 | Er one of the members of staff of the Leiston Grammar School , a chap named Johnny erm , was in charge of his trainees and erm there again erm Arthur and our section became responsible for erm all this in-service training for er , er women mainly because the men of course had joined up and erm the used to come in quite often and er he got , used to get so upset because he could n't erm , he got at cross purposes with some of these ladies |
| 4 | I am conscious of the groups of people inside the flats and rooms , in their own isolations , watching Ethiopia without knowing what is happening next door . |
| 5 | Because of the migration of mackerel over the notional dividing line between eastern and western zones , British fishermen had been faced with dwindling numbers of a healthy species . |
| 6 | We could n't get the centenary of the Origin of Species into our programme — that was nineteen fifty nine and we had n't started then — but I did persuade tonight 's speaker to deliver one of our early centenary lectures on the subject of Darwin 's subsequent book , that is the book on the Descent of Man , which appeared in eighteen seventy one , and I am sure that those of you who were there on that occasion in December eighteen seventy one will remember it as a stimulating and |
| 7 | that the shop stewards would reply to Michael Taylor 's memo to all staff expressing the anger and disappointment of the Union at the manner in which the decision was made , disregarding the strength of feeling of the majority of staff on this issue ; |
| 8 | This has been generated , perhaps , more by past failures than by any great desire on the part of the majority of people for more participatory forms of decision making . |
| 9 | According to official Labour Party policy , any change in the status of Northern Ireland will require the consent of the majority of people in the province . |
| 10 | sentiments of the majority of people in the borough … |
| 11 | The cost of this is to come out of the subscription of £25 per year . |
| 12 | To that end it has recently amended the European Commission 's proposals for the introduction of a licence system for art exports outside the European Community and a directive concerning the regulation of the return of works of art illegally removed from one member state to another . |
| 13 | One of the concerns of people in the north is whether sufficient finances will be provided to ensure that the project about which the Secretary of State spoke a few months ago will be allowed to continue . |
| 14 | In the housing field there are areas where officials ; may become aware of the existence of people with dementia because of nonpayment of rent , anti-social behaviour , poor standard of upkeep of the house . |
| 15 | The comparatively recent date at which water flowed in these wadis is attested by the presence in some of the oases of fish from tropical Africa , while Pleistocene beds in the Atlas have a fauna which has been called a Zambezi fauna . |
| 16 | Not only is there the question of the availability of data on lifetime income , but also we know little about key relationships of the model such as the bequest function and the intergenerational association of earnings . |
| 17 | Mayhew gives a vivid picture for the 1850s of the variety of means by which the London casual poor scraped a living [ doc 1 ] . |
| 18 | Contempt for the emptiness of the ‘ caring ’ rhetoric of people like Chris Patten and fear of the Euro-enthusiasm of people like Mr Heseltine ( not that there are any people like Mr Heseltine , but there are many high in his party who seem to share his desire to join a United States of Europe ) have welled up , and I have thought like Malvolio : ‘ I 'll be revenged on the whole pack of you . ’ |
| 19 | You 've got three thousand people locally who 've their signatures to a petition who do n't want this thing on their doorstep because they 're worried that they 've tha that there 're going to be things wrong with it 's going to affect the quality of the lives of people in Selby . |
| 20 | I am well aware of the anxiety of people in Plymouth to get on with the whole business of the release and development of Ministry of Defence land . |
| 21 | The price which has been paid for the lower rate of tax on income has been the additional National Insurance charge and also the locking up of the profits in excess of the salary of £43,500 as retained profit in the company . |
| 22 | New Towns at Cwmbran and Llantrisant house some of the overspill of people from Newport and Cardiff . |
| 23 | It is worth noting that these accounts do not include any history of the views of people with learning difficulties themselves . |
| 24 | Please refer to the Introduction for definitions of terms used and explanations of the treatment of species in this Systematic List |
| 25 | She picked up a piece of paper and began drawing little cameo pictures of the bowl of fruit on the sideboard , of the flowers in the garden , bending under the wind . |
| 26 | There is now a well-developed body of theory which explains many aspects of the identification of people from their faces . |
| 27 | ARCHITECTURAL hierarchy should reflect the social : palaces should have a noble character and imposing magnificence ; royal residences merely grandeur and attractiveness ; and the arrangement of the residences of people of different rank — clerics , army offices . |
| 28 | To illustrate these methods consider the simple example of the flow of people into a football ground . |
| 29 | Scientific opinion is divided over the cause of the decline of species in the Bering sea , with explanations ranging from over-fishing , to food shortages or natural population fluctuations . |
| 30 | A document signed by the bank 's solicitors acknowledged receipt of the sum of £3,000 in full discharge of all claims by the bank against B in connection with the company and all guarantees given by him to the bank in connection with that company and in settlement of any outstanding questions as to the amount due to the bank . |