Example sentences of "of [noun pl] [adv] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Waltz insists on explaining the behaviour of states solely at the level of the international system . |
| 2 | The electrochemical technology business will be expanded by further small acquisitions , or joint ventures , Hunt says , and by the bringing to market of products already in the ICI development chain . |
| 3 | At the same time , ICI is actively engaged in the recovery and recycling of products already in the market . |
| 4 | Flecks of sunshine dappling fissured bark are a reminder of summers past during the tree 's slow progress to maturity . |
| 5 | Alchian and Demsetz characterise the firm as involving a team use of inputs together with the occupancy of a central position by a party whose function is to monitor the outputs of the team members and the other factors of production employed in the firm . |
| 6 | On Jan. 27 the Chilean Supreme Court agreed to submit questions on the Letelier case to US President Bush ( head of the US Central Intelligence Agency ( CIA ) at the time of the killings ) , following allegations by Gen. ( retd ) Manuel Contreras and Col. Pedro Espinoza , the former head and chief of operations respectively of the DINA secret police during the 1973-90 Pinochet regime , that the Letelier attack had been carried out by CIA agents infiltrated into the DINA , in order to discredit the Pinochet regime . |
| 7 | To avoid both this and the possibility of being forced into national level negotiation with Wilson , the Federation Council at a meeting held on 29 November 1912 , resolved " that the state of the shipping trade warrants a substantial increase in the wages of seamen all round the coast from January 1st. next , and that meetings of the district committees to give effect to this resolution be held forthwith " . |
| 8 | Remember when the US Interstate Highway system , designed to get people out of cities fast in the event of an emergency , failed its first and only test during the anti-Vietnam riots in Washington in 1968 ? |
| 9 | Until the implementation of the 1986 Social Security Act the largest group of local office staff was concerned with the administration of the supplementary benefits system , interpreting a complex system of rules largely without the use of new technology . |
| 10 | To hear it we travelled to Leighton Moss , that wonderful reserve belonging to the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds close to the shore of Morecambe Bay . |
| 11 | At first he could hear nothing but the dripping of rainwater from the trees and the singing of birds deeper in the forest . |
| 12 | As studies in many parts of the world show , the sexual satisfaction of both partners continues in a high proportion of cases long after the age of seventy and often well into the eighties . |
| 13 | And comparable complexity is repeated trillions of times elsewhere in the body as a whole . |
| 14 | You must have had hundreds of mistresses all over the world — ’ |
| 15 | Cos you see if you put your ace down , ace of clubs right on the top and I put the rest of the clubs , put it down |
| 16 | If the makeup of the whole of a person 's being was represented by a frozen block of egg yolks and whites ( colour coded — dyed different colours ) then any other person wishing to investigate and make conscious or broadcast his feelings upon this being might have to take a sample or sliver through the block or might collect a number of such slivers , some from other people 's different angle scanning of that being , then I would suggest that the picture of flat slivers built up would in no way give the many complex proportions of shapes originally in the block . |
| 17 | Men are in voluntarily unemployed if , in the event of a small rise in the price of wage-goods relatively to the money-wage , both the aggregate supply of labour willing to work for the current money-wage and the aggregate demand for it at that wage would be greater than the existing volume of employment . |
| 18 | Then , on Tuesday 22nd , a blast a Hampstead tube station disrupted late shopping , and a security alert temporarily closed a branch of Books Etc in the City of London . |
| 19 | Piles of books all over the floor : Agatha Christie , Dick Francis , P. D. James . |
| 20 | Perhaps you have shelves full of books all over the house . |
| 21 | This set of books together with the index gives further information about attitudes and their measurement , including the other types of scales available . |
| 22 | The variety was so wide that no generalisations can be made , except to note a lack of books explicitly on the description of language . |
| 23 | Kim turned– tensing , hearing the soft murmur of voices further along the corridor , then relaxed . |
| 24 | A choice of restaurants together with a carvery and Chamberlains A La Carte restaurant . |
| 25 | In the first case , the delay was expected to prevent further rehearsal of words late in the word list and as a result reduce the chance of their recall . |
| 26 | In part this is because of the cyclical nature of demand — high profits in boom years are offset by high losses during recessions ( about $6 billion of losses worldwide during the mid-1980s ) — and in part because of plummeting prices . |
| 27 | What saves computing from being as big a social embarrassment as accountancy , tax inspecting and supporting Manchester United is the fact that it 's possible to make contact with other Leeds fans at home and abroad by means of the vast electronic networks which interconnect thousands of computers right round the world . |
| 28 | The immediate increase in those deposits will come from transfers from banks but the ultimate origin will be a diversion of funds away from the destinations to which they had been channelled by unit trust managements . |
| 29 | Not music but transformation of sound-waves already in the air . |
| 30 | For two colours on screen , multiply the number of squares wide by the number of squares high . |