Example sentences of "[noun sg] of [noun pl] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The relative isolation of women from the public world of their husbands does not just have an impact on their access to relatives and friends but also , not surprisingly , on their use of leisure facilities outside the home ( see also chapter 10 , section 10.3 ) .
2 Then , assisted by Ram and Mohammed , he had built a crude furnace of bricks on the verandah in which to heat up the shot .
3 THE US state department is being accused of trying to sabotage a recent conference in Vietnam that was called to discuss the long-term effects of the spraying of defoliants on the country 's forests by American planes during the Vietnam War .
4 All cars of this batch were withdrawn from service with the reorganization of services in the summer of 1927 .
5 There was also a minor reorganization of ministries including the merger of the Ministry for Relations with Parliament and with that for Relations with Political Parties .
6 It was shown at Bristol City Art Gallery and Museum in 1976 and its opening marked the inauguration of the association of Friends of the Theatre Collection .
7 The International Association of Women in the Arts is also planning a series of events in Madrid in September , as well as its AGM and conference which will take place from the 28 September to the 2 October .
8 Criticism in the 1893 Act regarding the poor status and qualifications of teachers of the deaf led — in 1895 — to the formation of the National Association of Teachers of the Deaf .
9 National Association of Teachers of the Deaf , 1895
10 In 1976 , the N.C.T.D. re-formed itself to become the British Association of Teachers of the Deaf ( B.A.T.O.D. )
11 Although his faith in the combined system was not shared during his lifetime by the majority of his fellow teachers in Great Britain , he was nevertheless held in great respect , and the editorship of the journal of the British Association of Teachers of the Deaf — The Teacher of the Deaf — was entrusted to him for many years .
12 It is essential to the association of individuals in the first place and essential to ensure its continuation by sharing codes of behaviour .
13 The paternalism of so many large continental undertakings owed something to this long association of workers with the firm with which they , as it were , grew up and on which they depended .
14 Hart , when a member of the London Association of Correctors of the Press , had collected samples of preferred spellings and styles as nonconformity in the trade was general .
15 This action was endorsed by the National Association of Unions in the Textile Trade ( NAUTT ) and the matter was put to the employers who responded by suggesting that British industry was less competitive than it had been before the return to the gold standard and the reflation of the pound , and suggested that wages should be reduced by 8 per cent .
16 After the psychological hyperrealism of the early chapters of Ulysses , the text is taken over by a bewildering variety of voices and discourses — parodic , travestying , colloquial , literary : newspaper headlines , oratory , women 's magazines , pub talk , operatic songs , encyclopaedia articles , and so on ; while the narrative level of the text is full of gaps , non sequiturs , anticlimaxes , and unsolvable enigmas , and the chronological order of events is broken down and rearranged by the operations of memory and the association of ideas in the consciousness of characters .
17 This association of societies for the Blind and the Deaf continues to this day in the present building at Centenary House , North Street , Leeds .
18 The CNAA will exert — indeed has already exerted — a significant influence over the thinking of teachers in the polytechnics .
19 With respect to the reason for Molla Fenari 's going on the pilgrimage , he writes that an invasion of Edirne and its environs by the combined forces of Seyh Bedreddin and Duzme Mustafa led Molla Fenari to seek permission to go on the pilgrimage , though it is not clear whether Husameddin means that simply the fact of the invasion or that Molla Fenari 's supposed complicity with Seyh Bedreddin led him to decide to " remove himself from the scene : in any case both the circumstances and the chronology of events in the period are too uncertain to allow one to evaluate the argument properly .
20 Gregory seems to have confused the chronology of events in the 520s and 530s , just as he had muddied that of the two previous decades .
21 Development of any successful national campaign has failed , e.g. the use of ORS to prevent deaths from diarrhoea — the biggest killer of children in the developing world .
22 President Özal reportedly sought increased military aid and the lifting of restrictions on the importation of Turkish goods to the USA .
23 The CSCE document also called for protection of correspondents and the lifting of restrictions on the movements of foreigners , including journalists .
24 Cosic demanded the lifting of sanctions against the FRY .
25 After the shadow cabinet met in London to draw up a campaign strategy , the Labour leader dismissed reports of a split and said that any perception of divisions in the party was without foundation .
26 Yes do we have much idea of men 's perception of women in the play .
27 Dr. Lynne Michelle , of Edinburgh , has highlighted in her studies on the perception of children of the promotion of cigarettes the grave danger , almost the entrapment of a younger generation by irresponsible elements in the industry and , sadly , the example set by other adults , including parents .
28 It is important , therefore , that you should practise the sitting of examinations in the privacy of your own room , but in conditions that closely simulate those of the examination hall .
29 The full extraction of profits from the mine was hampered by the existence in the copper industry of a most powerful cartel , the Associated Smelters , who had controlled prices and profits and dominated the mining interest of Cornwall , the main copper-producing area , for decades .
30 They have frowned on the extraction of dowries from the parents of brides .
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