Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] of [noun sg] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | While in the early history of the struggle for freedom of speech the restrictions were enforced by criminal prosecutions , it is clear that a civil action is as great , if not a greater , restriction than a criminal prosecution . |
| 2 | Six hours after administration of indomethacin the level of reduced glutathione was significantly decreased ( p<0.001 ) to 46.9% of the control value , but the level of oxidised glutathione was not affected . |
| 3 | After cessation of therapy the serum HBeAg and HBV-DNA levels in these patients rebounded to baseline levels ( Fig 3 ) . |
| 4 | A priori this latter feature might be thought somewhat undesirable as it implies that the higher the rate of growth of wealth the lower the share of the total portfolio held within the UK . |
| 5 | By virtue of the doctrine of privity of estate the assignee will be liable to the landlord only for breaches of covenant occurring while the lease is vested in it , and that is why a landlord will usually insist upon a direct covenant from the assignee to observe and perform the provisions of the lease during the residue of the term , as in clause 5.9.4 . |
| 6 | In tundra habitats , it has been shown that lemmings can eat up to 50 per cent of available vegetation and destroy a lot more during peak years , and as a result of lack of food the rate of decline of lemming populations can be as rapid as the rate of increase ( Batzli , 1975 ) . |
| 7 | At the time of diagnosis of leukaemia the TNF was 3 pg/mL ; during her pneumonia , 40 pg/mL ; 2 months after , 8 pg/mL ; and 5 months after , 7 pg/mL . |
| 8 | From the point of view of capital the sector would have increased in importance by a half . |
| 9 | in a round about sort of way the Head |
| 10 | For ease of presentation the chapter is structured around the following themes : |
| 11 | The FAOR methodology was described briefly in Chapter 9 , and for ease of reference the main components of the package are shown again in Fig 14. 1 . |
| 12 | For ease of reference the blackout and whiteout points are now presented in a formal definition . |
| 13 | However , for ease of administration the production number is no longer used , and commencing with 358 the constructor 's number can also be found on the tailplane , i.e. SU-AZJ is inscribed " Fan Jet Falcon No 358 " . |
| 14 | ‘ Support one day can turn into lack of support the next . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ There is no doubt that if a person pays in an action or under threat of action the money can not be recovered by him , as the payment is made to avoid the litigation to determine the right to the money claimed . |
| 16 | ‘ There is no doubt that if a person pays in an action or under threat of action the money can not be recovered by him , as the payment is made to avoid the litigation to determine the right to the money claimed . |
| 17 | The highlight of the trip was a dinner at the British Embassy , hosted by HE the Ambassador ( Sir David Miers ) , with guest of honour the Rt Hon Sir Geoffrey Howe . |
| 18 | At the same time as giving such notice to the Proposing Transferor , the Company shall offer the Shares comprised in the Transfer Notice to the Members ( other than the Proposing Transferor ) for purchase at the Prescribed Price on terms that in case of competition the Shares so offered shall be sold to the Members accepting the offer in proportion ( as nearly as may be , and without increasing the number sold to any Member beyond the number applied for by him ) to their existing holdings of Shares . |
| 19 | At the same time as giving such notice to the Proposing Transferor , the Company shall offer the Shares comprised in the Transfer Notice to the Members ( other than the Proposing Transferor ) for purchase at the Prescribed Price on terms that in case of competition the Shares so offered shall be sold to the Members accepting the offer in proportion ( as nearly as may be , and without increasing the number sold to any Member beyond the number applied for by him ) to their existing holdings of Shares . |
| 20 | In case of doubt the court has to guess what meaning Parliament would have picked on if it had thought of the point . |
| 21 | After the ‘ U-2 ’ American spy-plane incident in 1960 Pakistan was warned again that the USSR ‘ possesses means to render harmless in case of need the war bases used for aggressive actions against the Soviet Union ’ . |
| 22 | They were expert at vanishing silently and reappearing suddenly in some unexpected place ; and in case of need the Lord Owen 's main stronghold of Glyndyfrdwy was no great distance away , mound and manor guarded by a curve of the Dee , down there to the south in the close confine of the valley . |
| 23 | The idea of settling Jews in Palestine , the British Foreign Office cabled two of its ambassadors in 1916 , ‘ might be made far more attractive to the majority of Jews if it held out to them the prospect that when in course of time the Jewish colonists in Palestine grew strong enough to cope with the Arab population they may be allowed to take the management of the internal affairs of Palestine … into their own hands … |
| 24 | And in course of time the whole world reaps the benefits . |
| 25 | In course of time the poor seem to have accepted the image of their domestic life created by their betters . |
| 26 | It seems as though habitable mountains have grown up precipitously and cancerously from out of the ravaged landscape in defiance of gravity the leveller . |
| 27 | In point of interpretation the line taken in ex p Osman looks correct . |
| 28 | This might seem to be moving away from Golyadkin , but in point of tone The Double and The Possessed draw closest to one another , and to Don Quixote , in the ludicrous materialities of preparation , and in their juxtaposing of very particular odds and ends with an airy universality which in lesser hands would be emptiness . |
| 29 | In point of fact the JCS had been pressing for consistent applications of containment ever since 1947 , had identified US security interests with Nationalist success in China and had declared that , if the Chinese Nationalists were to fall , the US must be prepared to accept eventual Soviet hegemony over Asia . |
| 30 | In point of fact the reverse ruled : I was constantly having chits thrust at me giving me a blow-by-blow account of " Charlie 's " state of health , but I was never made aware of the seriousness of Eddie 's wound , and somehow I did not know until I visited him in hospital later that morning . |