Example sentences of "the [noun] of [noun pl] with " in BNC.
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1 | As we shall see in Chapter 11 on deviance , the activities of groups with fewer power resources are much more likely to be labelled as ‘ social problems ’ and be given greater publicity than are those of the more dominant social groups in society . |
2 | A double-blind , placebo-controlled , parallel-group study was done to investigate the response of patients with atopic dermatitis to essential fatty acid supplements . |
3 | In 1989 , 80% of the income of households with weekly incomes of below £45 came from state benefits , with 2% from wages and salaries . |
4 | The addition of subjects with missing data could , however , have changed the picture and made ethnicity a significant variable . |
5 | The majority of cases with sustained coverage involved young girls ( including a couple of cases where the victim was under 10 ) who were usually alone and the focus of a single attack . |
6 | Some swelling is normal in later pregnancy — in fact the majority of women with healthy pregnancies have a certain amount of swelling — so your midwife or doctor will not be concerned at slightly puffy hands , face or ankles near the end of pregnancy . |
7 | In contrast , in the majority of animals with Type II , the diarrhoea is often intermittent and anorexia and thirst are usually present . |
8 | Huggins and his colleagues showed that , either removal of the testes or treatment with hormones benefited the majority of patients with carcinoma of the prostate . |
9 | Another study conducted in 1989 is starting to show the same phenomenon : the majority of patients with their first myocardial infarct do not have severe , diffuse coronary disease ; they may have a single lesion affecting only a single vessel . |
10 | Saxon et al reported that IgG perinuclear antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies could be detected in the sera of the majority of patients with ulcerative colitis and in a much smaller percentage of the sera of patients with Crohn 's disease . |
11 | This study confirms that patients with Barrett 's columnar lined lower oesophagus have a marked degree of acid gastrooesophageal reflux , considerably exceeding that seen in the majority of patients with erosive oesophagitis without columnarisation . |
12 | Despite the growing numbers taking part in higher education , women are still under-represented in the majority of jobs with any claim to status and responsibility . |
13 | Our defence policy is based on our massive commitments , due to our former empire and colonies , now our Commonwealth , and the variety of organisations with which Britain is involved while our European partners are not . |
14 | Will emphasis shift from the provision of services with a high value-added component to the bulk handling of a large number of fairly simple enquiries ? |
15 | The districts are also able to provide both on-street and off-street car parks , subject to the consent of the county council ; and share the provision of allotments with the community councils ( Department of the Environment/Welsh Office 1974 : 10 ) . |
16 | While the National Trust must be the number one choice for great houses , the existence of alternatives with a different approach can only be healthy . |
17 | Since the second amendment to the articles of agreement the structure of the Fund has been defined as consisting not only of a board of governors , an executive board , and a managing director and staff , but also a council if it is called into being by a decision of the board of governors with an 85 per cent majority of total voting power . |
18 | Third , there would frequently be discrepancies between the meanings of sentences with a predicate qualifier and " fuller versions " when it is replaced by a clause ; for example , consider : ( 31 ) the jury found Ernest guilty the jury found Ernest ; Ernest was guilty ( 32 ) Alastair likes his beef tea strong Alastair likes his beef tea ; his beef tea is strong In the latter case , for instance , there may not be any strong beef tea at all ; the point of uttering the sentence may be to complain about that very point . |
19 | As it is unknown whether measurement of serum pepsinogen C can help in the differentiation of patients with hyperpepsinogenaemia A , serum concentrations of both pepsinogens were determined in patient groups known to have an increased incidence of hyperpepsinogenaemia A. |
20 | The interactions of X-rays with living tissues were studied in very few laboratories , perhaps because physicists working with the new rays were not usually well informed about the biological problems which might be worth approaching , and biologists lacked the background and training in physics necessary to use X-rays in their work . |
21 | Second , prices are available that have previously been the privilege of firms with the buying power of the Big Six . |
22 | In the case of problems with two variables we can approximate the NLP : maximise subject to by taking and writing maximise subject to . |
23 | First was a reference in the contract to general principles of law , second a reference to arbitration in the case of differences with respect to the interpretation and performance of the contract , and third that the contract ‘ takes on a dimension of a new category of agreements between States and private persons : economic development agreements . ’ |
24 | Thefts of art works are also an international problem , especially poignant in the case of objects with cultural and religious significance . |
25 | Where villages contain more than one pub these , too , usually reflect the split between locals and newcomers , or , in the case of villages with only one pub , the bars may be socially divided — the locals to the public bar , the newcomers to the lounge , often ‘ modernized ’ in rustic mode for this purpose . |
26 | Housing is an important component of welfare : it is difficult to imagine anything more damaging to an individual 's welfare than the lack of somewhere to live , and this is especially so in the case of families with young children and elderly people . |
27 | The new book clarifies the treatment of the rules on the classification of transactions and spells out more fully the information required in the case of transactions with related parties ( previously called Class 4 transactions ) . |
28 | However , it is worth emphasising that the stages and the measures on which they are based are derived from a grammatical description and that , in the case of children with language difficulties , it can not be assumed that structurally based measures are predictive of functional skills ( Blank et al . |
29 | Miller comments that in the case of children with learning difficulties , including mentally handicapped children , it may be helpful to calculate mental age using a development test or a standardised test of intelligence and to compare the MLU predicted by chronological age with that predicted using the child 's mental age . |
30 | What is the evidence for some microenvironmental differentiation of rain forest supporting a diversity of species , each in the case of trees with very specific requirements in terms of nutrients , soil water content and so on ? |