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

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1 They estimate an average annual consumption of 15 litres of whisky per head of the adult population .
2 Now although it is true that we need to consider contextual factors to explain what it is that creates a feeling of unity in stretches of language of more than one sentence , we can not say that there are no formal links between sentences in discourse .
3 We explain the importance of unity in front of a common enemy .
4 Each contribution , from whatever source , is capable of assessment in terms of units of goodness , and when that goodness is accepted as such by a large majority , it can be enshrined in the Created God .
5 Venous blood samples ( 5 ml ) were taken at 10 , 20 , 30 , 60 , and 90 minutes after the start of injection of isotope for measurement of the isotopic enrichment of plasma free leucine .
6 Already exhausted from her night 's activities , she was also acutely aware that she must give no sign of tiredness for fear of arousing suspicion .
7 Objective : Promotion of international environmental co-operation , recommendation of appropriate global environmental strategies and review of progress in implementation of environmental programmes by other UN and UN-appointed bodies .
8 Objective : promotion of international environmental co-operation , recommendation of appropriate global environmental strategies and review of progress in implementation of environmental programmes by other UN appointed bodies .
9 Erm ch erm Well they have different techniques of differentiation like differentiation of part .
10 Erm that 's when it starts to get busy because there 's like the there 's like the eleven til three kind of kind of kind of busy time er
11 Seasonal workers do not have the security of full-time employment , since they must seek other means of support for part of the year .
12 THE Foyle Civic Trust has sent a message of support to members of the Armagh Civic Trust after the town centre bomb attack destroyed historic buildings .
13 How have patterns of support between members of the same kin group changed in Britain over time , and especially over the past two centuries ?
14 To gather information on the future needs of teachers with respect to health education , respondents were asked to rank five areas of support in order of importance .
15 On the other side , the spontaneous growth of a disability culture , in the absence of support from organisations of disabled people , can be regarded as a symptom of ordinary disabled people losing interest in the issues that an elite leadership regards as a priority .
16 We spend far too little time on the packaging of change for fear of misleading people .
17 The left hand side is iħ times the rate of change with time of a state vector .
18 Stock chymotrypsin solution ( Sigma ; product code C4129 ) was made up in HCl ( 25mmoldm -3 ) and the concentration adjusted with TES ( 100mM , pH7.8 ) to produce a rate of change of absorbance of 0.025 units min -1 at 405nm and 20°C in a control assay consisting of chymotrypsin ( 7–8μg in 0.6ml ) ; 0.3ml TES ( 100mM , pH7.8 ) ; and 0.3ml of a solution of substrate ( 1.2mM ) in 50% dimethylsulphoxide/TES .
19 To locate edges in images all you need is some means of calculating the rate of change of intensity of the image and locating the points where that rate is maximal .
20 This was suggested by the relative lack of change in rates of acid secretion and intragastric acidity on eradication of H pylori despite substantial falls in circulating gastrin concentrations , and by the suppression of acid secretion produced by H pylori on first infection .
21 In fact I think the people who are looking in the direction of change in terms of parent governors and P T As etcetera are , I think looking in the wrong direction .
22 Previous British estimates of seroprevalence in women of childbearing age have range from 22% in England to 14–25% in Scotland .
23 Some hive worlds consist of shell upon shell of plasteel braced by great pillars , as if the planet has grown a metal skin and then another skin and yet another , each successive skin being home to billions of busy human maggots , fleas , lice .
24 Given the lack of expertise amongst members of the Senior Management Team in the teaching of Art , he regretted that it was not possible to involve the LEA Art Inspector in the review .
25 The C. and A.G. , after satisfying himself that the vouchers have been examined and certified as correct by the accounting department , may , in his discretion and having regard to the character of the departmental examination , in any particular case admit the sum so certified without further evidence of payment in support of the charges to which they relate … ‘
26 Considering the Statue of Liberty has been a beacon of hope for generations of newly-arrived immigrants , it 's appropriate that Mario arrived in New York with his parents 30 years ago .
27 The economic depression of the early 1980s has unfortunately encouraged many managers to abandon the harder role of catalyst in favour of the more convenient and autocratic style of telling people what to do .
28 The rest was a lot of fill-up about memories of the ‘ 30 's and other tired yellow-sheet tricks .
29 The prohibition of discrimination on grounds of nationality remains a cornerstone of unification .
30 The Commission maintained that the nationality requirements laid down in the Act of 1988 were contrary to the general prohibition of discrimination on grounds of nationality set out in article 7 of the E.E.C .
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