Example sentences of "of the [noun pl] of [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of the properties of particles of matter is that they influence each other . |
| 2 | In this respect , the study of the properties of objects in the social sciences is quite dissimilar to equivalent studies in physics or chemistry , where statements about these properties take the form of law-like propositions . |
| 3 | The main purposes of the Bureau , which was established in September 1983 , are to improve the accessibility of macroeconomic models ; to promote general understanding of the properties of models of the UK economy ; and to allow comparisons between models to be made more easily . |
| 4 | In order to appreciate this strong feminist stance that is being taken it is necessary to understand a few of the problems of women in the Developing World . |
| 5 | The choice of rent structures involved therefore a weighing of the interests of tenants as a whole ( including impoverished tenants ) with those of the general body of ratepayers . |
| 6 | Some stress that capitalism benefits a key group of workers — as in the theory associated with Lenin of a labour ‘ aristocracy ’ whose loyalty is bought by special privileges , or in O'Connor 's ( 1973 ) account of the interests of workers in the monopoly capital sector . |
| 7 | Economists may think of the interests of nations in terms of wealth , and lawyers in terms of adherence to legal rules working to one 's advantage . |
| 8 | Another contender is Mike Glasgow who represents the Portobello Road Street Traders ' Association — this is in recognition of the efforts of stallholders in keeping an inner city market alive . |
| 9 | A large part of the interest in nonlinear dynamics arises from its applications : there is a strong belief that an understanding of the patterns of bifurcations in dynamical systems provides a means of understanding natural phenomena . |
| 10 | His interruptions therefore coincide with his rejection of the principles of politeness to which he has hitherto adhered quite consistently . |
| 11 | Between the forms which accommodate features diagnostic of an individual workshop and those which show only a structural similarity to other mosaics in the region , a picture of the developments of patterns in the wider context of south-western England emerges . |
| 12 | So , even though I was young and inexperienced , I felt that I could appreciate some of the feelings of men like Captain Robins , and now this strange and kindly doctor , ‘ happily ’ married to a woman rich enough to live in a big house facing Wimbledon Common while he preferred a far-off island ; each partner more in love with a way of life than with one another . |
| 13 | This is in keeping with my comments about Galileo 's construction of the origins of mechanics in the previous section . |
| 14 | These are some of the findings of Trends in Journals Subscriptions 1990 and 1991 , compiled by Priscilla Oakeshott . |
| 15 | The Oxford Survey of Childhood Cancers compared the job histories of the fathers of children with cancers to those of the fathers of healthy children and found that those who worked with nuclear materials were at risk . |
| 16 | Estimates of the earnings of pitmen on the Tyne and Wear vary , but they seem to have been around 7s ( 35p ) up to 1740 and then 10s ( 50p ) up to 1790 , with , at busy times , earnings reaching from 2 to 4s ( 10-20p ) above this level . |
| 17 | A study of the earnings of children in York in the 1970s compared with their fathers ' earnings in the 1950s found a coefficient of earnings of nearly 0.5 . |
| 18 | This notion is , of course , implicit in the construction of the sets of features of context which we have been considering in this chapter . |
| 19 | In such cases , however , the Committee will have the benefit of the opinions of holders of high judicial office and those opinions will be based upon law . |
| 20 | These are just some of the reactions of members of the community regarding the renovation of St. Joseph 's House . |
| 21 | A self-concept develops from interaction processes since it is in large part a reflection of the reactions of others towards the individual : hence the term ‘ looking glass self ’ coined by Charles Cooley . |
| 22 | The growth of intra-industry is deemed to require a considerable amount of Europeanisation of the activities of companies by merger and acquisition , and DFI . |
| 23 | This indicated that PABA-UDCA disulphate is a single pass type substance in the gut and its oral administration test reflects the sum of the activities of bacteria in the small intestine and colon . |
| 24 | ‘ The child is father to the man ’ said one of the tenders of cradles in a pause in his song . |
| 25 | The present reforms attempt to gain some of the advantages of markets within a public health system , without their inequities and in- efficiencies , by a managed form of competition . |
| 26 | They 've launched a campaign to make young people and their parents more aware of the dangers of drugs like ecstasy . |
| 27 | For some years , consumers have been aware of the dangers of additives in foods . |
| 28 | We set ourselves to introduce a critical awareness of current misconceptions about language , to inform students of some differences between speech and writing , to make them aware that social and aesthetic evaluations of language are that , and nothing more ( however confidently pronounced ) and to sensitise them to some of the difficulties of pupils in English schools for whom English is not the mother tongue , or for whom their own English was a baffling unfamiliar variety . |
| 29 | Many of the tasks of soldiers of the UN battalion are of this humanitarian nature , rather than purely operational . |
| 30 | By the second half of the 1960s the machinery of local democracy was being presented in official reports as one of the sources of problems for the effective operation of local government . |