Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] of [noun pl] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Laser treatment is now established in many units for palliation of symptoms in patients with inoperable rectal cancer . |
| 2 | An agreement to resume diplomatic relations with Syria after a 30-month break was announced on Jan. 9 , 1989 ( for severance of relations in July 1987 following Hassan 's meeting with Israeli Prime Minister see pp. 34832-33 ) . |
| 3 | Labour Members should consider what is said in the parents charter about inspection of schools in Wales . |
| 4 | The Chemical Sciences modules may be used as part of programmes in a number of vocational areas such as chemical processing , pharmaceuticals , biochemistry , petrochemicals and agriculture . |
| 5 | The Physical Sciences modules may be used as part of programmes in a number of vocational areas such as medical physics , optical technology , electrical engineering , electronic engineering , catering , instrumentation , computer technology , metallurgy , building and civil engineering . |
| 6 | The Ministry of Defence announced today that it will close in 20 months time as part of cutbacks in defence spending . |
| 7 | In 1990 , during discussions about economic restructuring , the Minister of Finance , Economic Planning and Development , Bernard Chidzero , hinted that primary school fees might be re-introduced as part of cuts in public sector spending . |
| 8 | During his visit to France on June 16-19 , which included meetings with President Mitterrand and the Prime Minister , Michel Rocard , Hawke welcomed the French government 's announcement that it would reduce its nuclear-testing programme in the Pacific as part of cuts in defence spending . |
| 9 | The point at which this happens depends on a number of factors such as complexity of requests in terms of Boolean conditions , speed of access of the medium in use , and size of data file . |
| 10 | The typical pattern was for the local parties to meet only once a year in 1915 and 1916 , to re-elect their officers for another year ; agents who had enlisted were kept on the books by retaining half their normal pay , to compensate them for loss of earnings in the national interest and to keep them available for a resumption of partisanship . |
| 11 | Equally sums for loss of earnings in that year are claimed in the plaintiff 's claim . |
| 12 | Turgot , for example , though he denounced any form of despotism , was himself very authoritarian in his methods during his brief term as Controller-General of Finances in 1774–76 ; and even Rousseau was opposed only to the despotism of individuals , not of groups or collectivities . |
| 13 | On Oct. 30 the party declared its assets currently to be worth DM4,000 million as result of increases in property values . |
| 14 | As each group of mandarins finished their performance of the ritual they backed slowly to the edge of the courtyard to be replaced by others , and wave after wave of courtiers in silks of all hues flowed across the gray flagstones under the yellow glare of the early sun . |
| 15 | Until recently it was assumed that they all persisted as adults , but is has now been shown that the chilling of infective larvae before administration to calves will produce arrested L5 ; hypobiosis at this stage has also been observed in naturally infected calves in Switzerland , Austria and Canada , although the extent to which this occurs naturally after ingestion of larvae in late autumn and its significance in the transmission of the infection has not yet been fully established . |
| 16 | His uncle was a forester and planted acre after acre of trees in rows . |
| 17 | To clarify a possible role for synthesis of leukotrienes in damage caused by NSAIDs we investigated the effects of long term NSAID treatment on gastric mucosal LTB 4 , LTC 4 , and prostaglandin E 2 ( PGE 2 ) concentrations in patients with arthritis compared with control subjects not taking NSAIDs . |
| 18 | And if you go to places like erm Guisborough , erm er and South Middlesbrough there you will see a range of housing types available for range of groups in the community . |
| 19 | The partitions contain sound insulation and thermal insulation to the level required for inclusion of projects in the Electricity Board 's Civic Shield Award Scheme . |
| 20 | Do you find that erm the likes of yourself and your workmates do you have a lot of kind of views in common and things , do you think that you 're maybe kind of the same political persuasions or whatever ? |
| 21 | She was involved in the London Women 's Film Group and the setting up of Cinema of Women in the late seventies ; then there was a sense of a political project , opportunities for women to meet and discuss ideas and motivations . |
| 22 | [ Archives at Kedleston ; T. H. Taunton , Portraits of Celebrated Racehorses , vol. i , 1887 ; L. Harris , ‘ The Picture Collection at Kedleston Hall ’ , Connoisseur , July 1978 ; L. Harris , Robert Adam and Kedleston , 1987 ; J. C. Sainty , ‘ Origin of Chairman of Committees in the House of Lords ’ , House of Lords Record Office Memorandum , no. 52 , 1974 . ] |
| 23 | So that the annual average rate of provision of dwellings in North Yorkshire is something like three thousand one hundred and eighty two dwellings . |
| 24 | When a current is applied to the gold film , direction of spin of electrons in the device can be switched up or down . |
| 25 | The report 's authors said : ‘ The data reflects a continuing and concerning lack of evidence of partnership of parents in this process . ’ |
| 26 | The report 's authors said : ‘ The data reflects a continuing and concerning lack of evidence of partnership of parents in this process . ’ |
| 27 | Experimental evidence for the consistency of bond enthalpies over a number of compounds is provided by the standard molar enthalpies of combustion of alkanes in their homologous series ( see section 17.1 ) . |
| 28 | In the years of heaviest recession ( measured in this case as 1977–81 ) , the rate of loss of jobs in foreign-owned establishments was on average lower than that of all UK privately-owned establishments . |
| 29 | The Amnesty report detailed 35 cases of torture of detainees in police stations and prisons since 1986 and claimed that the practice was tolerated by magistrates . |
| 30 | Such a view ignores the combined impact of adversarial divorce courts , lack of support for separating couples going through loss and change , lack of awareness of different roles and responsibilities of step-parents , lack of recognition of step-families in legal or welfare systems , and the negative image of step-families , all of which have contributed to the difficulties of remarriage and a rising re-divorce rate . |