Example sentences of "and [prep] [noun sg] of [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some royal mortuary cults were maintained for longer than others and a few kings became the subject of special worship , amongst whom were Amenophis I with his mother queen Ahmose-Nefertari as patron gods of the Theban necropolis , Sesostris III in Nubia , Amenemhat III in the Fayum , Amenophis III at Soleb , and Ramesses II at Abu Simbel and as patron of soldiers in the East Delta . |
| 2 | Increasing concern was expressed throughout the year by women 's groups , academics and journalists about the extremist views of the FIS and the lawlessness of its shorta Islamiya ( Islamic police ) , and about intimidation of women and young people by Moslem extremists . |
| 3 | These drafts provided for foreign and defence policy and for issue of police and judicial co-operation to be decided at intergovernmental level outside the normal EC decision-making machinery . |
| 4 | Prime Minister Tadeusz Mazowiecki on Feb. 9 appealed to Western creditor governments for a rapid agreement on debt rescheduling , and for consideration of measures to reduce Poland 's overall foreign debt ( some $41,000 million , including $27,000 million to Western countries belonging to the so-called " Paris Club " ) by partial write-off . |
| 5 | ( a ) Banker to banks and other financial institutions — every commercial bank has an account with the Bank of England in which ‘ operational deposits ’ are kept in order to settle interbank debts from the cheque clearing system , and for payment of funds due to the government ( and , conversely , funds paid by the government to the banks ) . |
| 6 | Pedestrianisation of the area inside the ring would be an obvious policy , but there is much housing here , with the resultant generation of demands for vehicular access for residents ' cars and for provision of services . |
| 7 | Perhaps it is unwise to draw a final conclusion , but the balance seems to be against systematic enforcement of modus for public purposes , and for enforcement of trusts of that kind . |
| 8 | Jonathon Porritt , environment TV presenter and for director of Friends of the Earth , will be looking at how we can learn to think Green . |
| 9 | The transhepatic puncture of the gall bladder has been used for cholecystography and cholangiography , for aspiration of bile or pus for culture in suspected cases of acute cholecystitis or empyema , and for biopsy of lesions within the gall bladder . |
| 10 | They allow for experience of feeling in those parts and for transmission of messages to the body as a result of that feeling or directly from the brain . |
| 11 | ( It turns out that there may be a number of lexicons used by the skilled reader — for input and output processing , and for input of words by sight or sound — but for our purposes it is sufficient to talk of the lexicon as the store of word meanings . |
| 12 | A study of accounting choices before and after privatisation of industries |
| 13 | The Management Studies Board was to be reconstituted appropriately , and was ‘ to report to the Council and the two Committees upon the machinery which may be necessary to ensure a continuity of standard and of provision of courses at diploma level ’ . |
| 14 | A study of a bakery in south-east England uncovered a highly organised system of stealing from work and of fiddling of customers by the bread salesmen ( Ditton , 1977 ) . |
| 15 | ‘ It is evidently necessary to note both the low levels of responsibility and of readiness of captains and crews of foreign submarines on observation trips . |
| 16 | If , as Marxism postulates , the final catastrophe of Capitalism is to be triggered by a crisis of under-utilisation of capacity and of over-supply of goods , then the General Theory provides the remedy : a positive investment policy by the State and deficit financing in certain circumstances . |
| 17 | Patricia McCarron 's section deals with coordination of the work of the Field Officers and with validation of centres . |
| 18 | A man and a woman were charged on April 15 with conspiracy to cause explosions and with possession of explosives and arms . |
| 19 | A further feature enables the manipulation of lighting and a camera , and with display of solids and use of simulated gravity to position objects . |
| 20 | In respect of non-contractual referrals by GPs , this point is recognised since ‘ … an open-ended commitment on the part of DHAs to meet all non-contractual referrals would be incompatible with both the disciplines which the new system is intended to inject and with control of budgets ’ ( DoH , 1989c , para.3.3 ) . |
| 21 | This can arise from predators carrying their prey to favoured eating places , storing excess food supplies in caches , and from deposition of pellets or scats with indigestible prey remains contained inside them . |
| 22 | It issued a strike threat in support of demands for rises in pensions and wages , a programme for dealing with unemployment and in defence of workers ' interests in the context of privatization . |
| 23 | There 's a lot of expertise in Aids research in America and in treatment of patients with Aids and HIV . |
| 24 | Though no match for Gaelstrom and Now Your Talkin , he was running on well into third at the end , and in receipt of 20lbs from Highland Spirit should go well at a big price . |
| 25 | His Materials for the Study of Variation of 1895 argued strongly against adaptive evolution and in favour of saltations produced by forces internal to the organism . |
| 26 | introduced de jure discrimination against spirits and in favour of wines and beers ; |
| 27 | I have made it clear to the people who work there and to the management that I am against the encouragement of tobacco addiction and in favour of measures which will prevent the use of tobacco in public places . |
| 28 | In terms of institutional study , there is a dislike of what I think is rather sourly thought of as high culture and high art , and in favour of communications , which can be awfully boring and not terribly rewarding . |
| 29 | The interior is simple , its chief decoration being in colour and in variation of capitals like those at S. Pierre in Chauvigny ( PLATE 43 ) . |
| 30 | Boys will be boys and in spite of warnings at least one fatal accident occurred involving local lads , and several were injured . |