Example sentences of "[noun pl] of the [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | LAG worried on three fronts : the side-step taken by the Bill on extending solicitors ' rights of audience ; the gamble on the redistribution of High Court business when the county courts are already over-stretched ; and the unknown risks of the conveyancing changes until the new code is published . |
| 2 | I believe that my hon. Friend is right to draw attention to the risks of the devolution proposals which have previously been put before people . |
| 3 | Medical Services counter the risks of the AIDS virus , hepatitis and other contagious diseases associated with used sharp medical instruments , such as hypodermic needles , with a service for their safe collection and disposal . |
| 4 | The General Staff was left with unenviable task of deploying a smaller army than was needed in such a way as to reduce the risks of the Sandys Reformation . |
| 5 | These real arts of the field man 's work can only be acquired over a long period , and they must be practised and refined by an officer on his own in the course of his work . |
| 6 | Commenting on the prize , Lord Palumbo , chairman of the Arts Council , said : ‘ Literature is one of the greatest arts of the United Kingdom and perhaps our finest gift to the world . |
| 7 | Irish referee Brian Smith was forced to act as peacemaker when fighting broke out among the rival front rows on more than one occasion , and once again the Aussies were frustrated by the spoiling tactics of the home side . |
| 8 | An English scholar who visited it in 1887 – 88 found that the atmosphere was mediaeval ; politics and progress were scarcely mentioned , and the talk turned mostly on mysticism , metaphysics and religion ; the most burning political questions were those connected with the successors of the Prophet Mohammed in the seventh century of our era ; only the most languid interest in external affairs was aroused by the occasional appearance of the official journals . |
| 9 | Two other characteristics of the sample population require some comment : the incidence of employment , and of domestic help . |
| 10 | The young people who developed this style rejected the finery and the slightly effeminate characteristics of the art college mods and the hippies for clothes that were more related to their working class background . |
| 11 | Habitats with extreme climates and little vegetation have small mammal faunas with low species richness and low equitability , but these are also the characteristics of the prey assemblages of some predators , particularly , for instance , short-eared owls and great grey owls . |
| 12 | The outline of the paper is as follows : Section 2 highlights some basic characteristics of the UK fertilizer industry ; Section 3 outlines a theoretical framework based on a model originally suggested by Dixit ( 1987 ) ; Section 4 derives expressions for the policies ; Section 5 calibrates the theoretical model with data from the UK fertilizer market ; Section 6 presents an assessment of the actual policy outcomes compared with those suggested by the theoretical framework ; and finally , Section 7 reports the results of sensitivity analysis . |
| 13 | Characteristics of the UK fertilizer industry |
| 14 | Characteristics of the UK labour market |
| 15 | Nenna wished to reply that it was not for the expected reasons — not pride , not resentment , not even the curious acquired characteristics of the river dwellers , which made them scarcely at home in London 's streets . |
| 16 | It was in this intellectual environment that the characteristics of the functionalist style were fashioned . |
| 17 | Our analysis of the main early and late promoters ( P A2b and P A3 , respectively ) of B.subtilis phage φ29 has indicated that they share many of the functional characteristics of the E.coli rrnB and rrnD P 1 promoters . |
| 18 | Establish the characteristics of the indexing language and the way in which they are to be embodied in the thesaurus or list of subject headings |
| 19 | The cylinders were intended to give control over the elastic characteristics of the haulage system . |
| 20 | The typical end-user of GIS output will probably care or know little about the cartographic and uncertainty characteristics of the map data being used , while the GIS itself has no procedures for handling the varying accuracy and reliability of the digital map data being processed . |
| 21 | The gastric emptying characteristics of the test meal were also monitored by gamma scintigraphy in a separate experiment . |
| 22 | ‘ Certain adverse geological characteristics of the dam site and reservoir have been identified ’ , say Sir William Halcrow and Partners the project consultants . |
| 23 | Tensions between right and left flared up in a dispute over the May 1968 by-election in the City of Londonderry constituency , and this helps to illuminate some of the characteristics of the Derry Labour left . |
| 24 | They are made using precision alloys which are thermally matched to the temperature expansion characteristics of the substrate materials . |
| 25 | Table I shows the general characteristics of the drug users who seroconverted , the drug users positive for HIV , the drug users negative for HIV , and the homosexual men who seroconverted . |
| 26 | Overall the characteristics of the remuneration scheme were shown to exert more consistent effects than were individuals ' personal characteristics . |
| 27 | What are the main characteristics of the Suffolk breed of horse ? |
| 28 | If one were asked the question what are the four chief characteristics of the Suffolk horse ? the answer would certainly be — colour , quality , compactness and hardy constitution . ’ |
| 29 | Transmission electron microscopy of the cells taken from the monolayer on the subconfluent phase of the culture , showed typical epithelial cells with all the characteristics of the gall bladder epithelium . |
| 30 | The characteristics of the waggle dance performed in the hive provide the crucial information about where the returning bee successfully foraged . |