Example sentences of "[vb -s] [prep] [noun sg] of [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Larger Victorian stuccoed houses often had balustrades rather than railings and in many cities these are at risk from the creation of hard parking stands in front of houses . |
| 2 | The countryside lives in fear of dacoits , many of them armed with automatic weapons left behind by the Japs . |
| 3 | The two December marches by right-wing women were important public relations exercises in support of hardliners in the government . |
| 4 | Each student receives different instructions and this allows for spontaneity of reactions , thus making the situation more real . |
| 5 | The fourth merit of Johnson 's approach is that it allows for mobility of jobs between categories , although he does not attach as much significance as Hughes ( 1958 ) to the efforts of the ‘ professionals ’ themselves in this regard . |
| 6 | The Working Group 's suggestions will also be relevant to some of the pupils with special educational needs but without statements , whose particular requirements could be met by statutory modifications ( which the 1988 Act allows in respect of children falling within certain cases and circumstances ) to or within Orders for attainment targets , programmes of study and assessment arrangements for English . |
| 7 | My right hon. Friend the Chancellor of the Exchequer said that the success of inward investment depends on availability of markets . |
| 8 | ( iv ) Time limits.In assessing the reasonableness of clauses which require compliance with procedural requirements , such as imposing time limits on notification of claims , the court will consider whether , at the time the contract was made , it was reasonable to expect compliance with the term . |
| 9 | The second ‘ Standard for Indoor General Storage ’ N.F.P.A number 231 , deals with storage of materials up to 7.5 metres in height representing the broad range of combustibles , stored in solid or palletised piles . |
| 10 | The first , the general sprinkler code , ‘ Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems ’ , N.F.P.A. number 13 , deals with storage of goods up to about 4 metres in height . |
| 11 | On completion of the design , the accuracy of the forecast cost increases with receipt of tenders but there will still be significant inaccuracy reflecting the likelihood of unforseen events occurring , such as differing ground conditions and the introduction of variations . |
| 12 | BRITISH TELECOM ENGAGES IN BATTLE OF WORDS WITH AT&T |
| 13 | These requirements will suffice to ensure that issue costs in respect of instruments other than shares will not be charged directly to the share premium account but will be charged against profits over the term of the capital instrument . |
| 14 | For example , although France objects to the use of the postal channel , an exception exists in favour of documents emanating from Luxembourg but it has to be admitted that as this arrangement is the subject of a bilateral convention it is actually saved by provisions in the General Clauses of the 1965 Convention , and does not attract Article 11 . |
| 15 | It calls for registration of boats and more management of the river to safeguard it |
| 16 | City inquest hears of catalogue of errors |
| 17 | After going around edge of large bay ( ignoring path descending to beach ) , path keeps to edge of fields on seaward side and crosses three stiles ; |
| 18 | For a wide range of input and output patterns this system responds to removal of neurons in a surprisingly robust fashion , showing little degradation of function until a large number of neurons have been removed . |
| 19 | The Convention provides first that a diplomatic officer and consular agent may take evidence without compulsion in civil or commercial matters from nationals of the State he represents in aid of proceedings commenced in the courts of the State represented . |
| 20 | It is , in fact , impossible to find any poisonous animal that actively goes in search of victims unless it is feeding . |
| 21 | Much of Bettelheim and Zelan 's 1982 study consists of criticism of primers . |
| 22 | 11.1.1 either party commits any material breach of this Agreement and fails to remedy it within a reasonable period ( which , where the breach consists of non-payment of sums due under clause 5 , shall be construed as a period of one ( 1 ) calendar month ) after receiving written notice from the other party , |
| 23 | This accords with work of others , although the hypergastinaemic subgroup in our study was a smaller proportion of the total than previously reported ( 11% , compared with 36–40% ) . |
| 24 | The librarian himself may well be closely involved , but the controlling function normally rests with head of acquisitions . |
| 25 | ‘ ( 1 ) Where the court orders an account to be taken and the account consists in part of costs , the court may direct a taxing officer to tax those costs and the taxing officer shall after taxation of the bill of costs return it , together with his report on it , to the court . |
| 26 | 4(5) This Act applies in respect of births after ( but not before ) its passing , and in respect of any such birth it replaces any law in force before its passing , whereby a person could be liable to a child in respect of disabilities with which it might be born ; but in section 1(3) of this Act the expression ‘ liable in tort ’ does not include any reference to liability by virtue of this Act , or to liability by virtue of any such law . |
| 27 | But that Act only applies in respect of births after ( but not before ) its passing , that is to say 22 July 1976 . |
| 28 | ‘ This Act applies in respect of births after ( but not before ) its passing , and in respect of any such birth it replaces any law in force before its passing , whereby a person could be liable to a child in respect of disabilities with which it might be born ; … |
| 29 | The Summary Cause Summons applies in respect of claims under $1,000 ( soon to be increased to $1,500 ) . |
| 30 | The duty only applies in respect of dwellings and does not apply to commercial or industrial properties . |