Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] of [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | A combination of a biographical dictionary of activists begun in the 1920s ( which was cut short by Stalin after completion of only the volumes covering the 1860s , 70s and a small proportion of the activists of 1880–1904 ) and the meticulous records of the Police and Justice Departments on political arrests have made possible rough estimates of the number who actually fell foul of the authorities . |
| 2 | This technique of thinking of how the notes relate to chords is an extremely important improvising and compositional skill , and you 'll find that perseverance produces results that are well worth the effort . |
| 3 | APPLICATIONS FOR CREDITS FOR AREAS OF STUDY OF EITHER THE PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATE OR THE PROFESSIONAL DIPLOMA PROGRAMME |
| 4 | Essentially a self-appointed and unaccountable élite , lacking any national-newspaper or big-business experience , they were put in a position of control of both the company and the editorial side of the paper . |
| 5 | There are three types of theory of how the Earth came to get its Moon : fission theories ; capture theories ; and binary-accretion theories . |
| 6 | In relation to each of the three types of theory of how the Earth got its Moon , outline how the late heavy bombardment might have happened . |
| 7 | This can threaten the best interests of conservation of both the natural and the built environment , undermine the quality of the visitor 's experience and jeopardise the standard of life of the indigenous communities . |
| 8 | Now I 've heard about you know the question of definition of where the edge of the open countryside is and that 's a valid point but if we if we have in mind the open countryside , it seems to me that P P G seven does clearly differentiate between the countryside , the countryside , rural areas and the open countryside where it refers to development being strictly controlled . |
| 9 | The totality of the way of life of even the simplest sort of human society is exceedingly complex . |
| 10 | Given the Opposition 's desire to give increasing powers to the European Parliament and their lack of understanding of how the Council of Ministers works , we should perhaps excuse the lack of appreciation of the process . |
| 11 | I , I take My Noble Friend 's point indeed , but I think nonetheless er that er I have to say that there is a degree that we put it this way of understanding of how the process works rather more informally than the manner in which my Noble Friend has put it . |
| 12 | Few people can fail to be impressed by the rate of growth of both the animal protection and environmental movements in the last twenty years , or by the extraordinary change in public attitudes with which this growth has been associated . |
| 13 | From the point of view of both the buyer and the seller , it makes more sense for risk to pass on delivery than upon the passing of property , and this is provided for in cl 4.3 of Precedent 1 and clause 4.1 of Precedent 2 . |
| 14 | She had a history of aching in the chest , pain extending to both shoulder blades , and neck pain associated with tiredness of both the upper and lower arms and hands . |
| 15 | ‘ Now this is packed in three-kilo boxes , filled properly with ice of just the right size . |
| 16 | Lavier continues to reflect on paradoxes , with such examples as the superimposition of a safe on a refrigerator , both objects having been covered with paint of precisely the same colour as the original . |
| 17 | The main concern of this chapter is to complete the description of intonational form , including analysis of perhaps the most difficult aspect , that of recognising fall-rise and rise-fall tones when they are extended over a number of syllables . |
| 18 | The South African Area continues to work hard in support of both the Association and the RAF Benevolent Fund , and has made a special effort this year , the 50th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain . |
| 19 | SyQuest Technology Inc , Fremont , California has had enough of French start-up Nomai SA and has started legal proceedings in Paris to stop the sale of what it claims are illegal copies of SyQuest removable Winchester disk cartridges and to obtain other legal relief : the complaint was filed before the Tribunal de Grande Instance de Paris ; it already has an injunction against the company in the US , but Nomai has continued to ship its cartridges outside the US , which SyQuest believes is in violation of both the original temporary restraining and subsequent stipulated order . |
| 20 | It was entirely within range of even the smaller cannon left in the castle , although depressing the muzzles sufficiently downwards would mean that only the far side of the ford would be bombardable . |
| 21 | After breaking a leg in 1973 , Garrett tried his hand as manager of Llandudno Swifts and then Rhyl , where he had had spells in charge of both the senior and reserve teams . |
| 22 | But there is a way through and in spite of how the sufferer may feel at the time , there will be a return to normality . |
| 23 | The Home Office and its Ministers accepted that recommendation in respect of both the mark 1 and the mark 2 computers . |
| 24 | Russell devoted a whole chapter to the topic , where he argued in favour of both the narrow , imposed variety and the more important ‘ constructive self-discipline ’ . |
| 25 | And , looking ahead , his strategy will only work if there is a clear decision in the referendum in favour of either the president or parliament . |
| 26 | Of such undertakings all that can be predicated is that some breaches will and others will not , give rise to an event which will deprive the party not in default of substantially the whole benefit which it was intended that he should obtain from the contract ; and the legal consequences of a breach of such an undertaking , unless provided for expressly in the contract , depend upon the nature of the event to which the breach gives rise and do not follow automatically from a prior classification of the undertaking as a " condition " or a " warranty " . |
| 27 | Berkeley offers Newton 's achievements in illustration of how the hidden rules , or ‘ laws of nature ’ , by which God excites ideas in us can be discerned and systematized . |
| 28 | It landed in the water just in front of where the boy was standing . |
| 29 | The principal claim to greatness of even the popes themselves , before the mid-eleventh century , lay in their conduct as bishops of Rome , building churches , organizing poor relief , and resisting the attempts of every tinpot contender for the empire to dominate the city and its people . |
| 30 | I am clerk to Nether Wyresdale Parish Council in Scorton and , while I can not speak on behalf of either the Parish Council or the residents of the parish , I think it would be appropriate to discuss the possibility of Nether Wyresdale becoming part of Lancaster District . |