Example sentences of "[verb] [noun pl] of [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is a familiar case of one of the basic contradictions of modern capitalism , in which increasingly socialized forms of production are defined and limited by privately appropriated forms of ownership and control . |
| 2 | He said : ‘ I think its important , when you have a recovery , you do n't want forms of taxation which might damage it or hit the cash flow of companies . ’ |
| 3 | Undergraduates were also given groups of consonants and asked to recall as many as possible in their correct position after various time delays . |
| 4 | We will also seek to promote forms of accountability which go beyond dinner parties at Stormont for selected priests and other notables . |
| 5 | We have heard cases of players being offered £5,000 to change clubs . |
| 6 | Work is beginning on a geotechnical database , extending the current holding of shear-strength measurements to include values of moisture content , liquid limit and a variety of further data . |
| 7 | ‘ By ‘ exercising de facto administrative control ’ or ‘ exercising effective administrative control , ’ I understand exercising all the functions of a sovereign government , in maintaining law and order , instituting and maintaining courts of justice , adopting or imposing laws regulating the relations of the inhabitants of the territory to one another and to the government . |
| 8 | He also said , I mean groups of people who are not answerable to wider collective membership . |
| 9 | Student Enterprise projects are also being funded , allowing groups of students to develop their own projects which develop these essential skills . |
| 10 | Using groups of objects |
| 11 | The research will be conducted using groups of schoolchildren drawn from minority and majority language communities . |
| 12 | During normal working hours the system is dedicated to the Lexicographer Group using copies of Oedipus . |
| 13 | Zenith employs an ex-programmer of Acme who is familiar with the program ; this person writes a program for Zenith using copies of listings and flowcharts that he retained . |
| 14 | I recently researched reading habits using copies of David Copperfield , Ben Elton 's Gridlock and the the Best of Viz . |
| 15 | She expected to see signs of fury in his eyes at that stab but she saw nothing to indicate any such irritation . |
| 16 | It is not surprising , therefore , that incomes have dropped severely during the last few years , with the result that we are now beginning to see signs of dereliction . |
| 17 | She has found that she can interest modern teenagers , and develop attitudes of stillness and attentiveness and reflectiveness , through detailed study of certain masterpieces . |
| 18 | The talks were due to include discussions of measures to reduce tension between the two states and to promote bilateral exchanges . |
| 19 | There is nothing to be gained by attempting to force parents into accepting definitions of problems which they do not recognise as important or relevant , despite what you as a professional may think . |
| 20 | ( 1979 ) produced isopleths of precipitation acidity for selected periods which revealed increasing acidity between 1955–6 and 1975–6 and an enlargement of the area affected by acid precipitation in eastern North America . |
| 21 | Because of the frequent follow-up in the Health Study , we could detect and treat cases of measles with vitamin A. These children were also excluded from the trial from that point . |
| 22 | Crowds of celebs are having to have a laugh and raise loads of cash for children . |
| 23 | She lifts from the floor a leather Gladstone bag , and begins to load it with the things she will need for the day : well-thumbed , much underlined and annotated copies of Shirley , Mary Barton , North and South , Sybil , Alton Locke , Felix Holt , Hard Times ; her lecture notes — a palimpsest of holograph revisions in different-coloured inks , beneath which the original typescript is scarcely legible ; and a thick sheaf of student essays marked over the Christmas vacation . |
| 24 | On April 16th , he made a speech in parliament accusing associates of Boris Yeltsin of illicit dealings in this ‘ extremely valuable raw material . ’ |
| 25 | When no trace of hair remained visible , he applied strips of newspaper and a warmed towel to complete the process . |
| 26 | Now , drawing graphs of functions . |
| 27 | EC environment ministers recently supported the commission 's proposed tax , which is designed to persuade energy-intensive sectors such as the chemical industry to curb emissions of carbon dioxide . |
| 28 | Nevertheless , because of the wilderness value of the national forests and the adoption of multiple use policies by the US national forest system , there remain conflicts of interest which arise because actual timber production is often uneconomic and many conservationists have argued against the commercial production of timber , proposing instead that such areas should be maintained as wilderness for recreation and conservation . |
| 29 | When you are on to more advanced machine knitting and attempt some intarsia knitting , that is , knitting blocks and strips of colour adjacent without floats at the back , by means of an intarsia carriage , you will be able to make coloured cable strips without knitting the contrast separately simply by knitting strips of colour side by side and cable crossing them . |
| 30 | I would also like to see skills of writing and arguing developed and tested . |