Example sentences of "the [noun sg] of [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For the ‘ motions of the mind ’ , our desires and aversions , and what they may lead us to do , are not theoretical constructs known only by ‘ ratiocination ’ , and introduced as an intermediary stage in the reduction of political to natural philosophy . |
| 2 | offer advice and consultation at national and local levels on policy and practice in the provision of in-service for teachers under Grants for Educational Support and Training ( GEST ) . |
| 3 | The reasons for the conflict , the struggle of royal versus baronial liberties , were of wider importance than Sussex issues but it left a real mark on the county 's experience . |
| 4 | Shiona looked back at him , hiding the flicker of hurt inside her . |
| 5 | Even if one assumed the uptake of Ac-ASA to be the total measured drug , including the adherent component ( 30.7 nmol/g dry weight ) , it would still be significantly inferior to the uptake of 5-ASA . |
| 6 | On this account the Renaissance would document the differentiation of cultural from religious realism , and , as Hegel underscored , the differentiation of the aesthetic realm from the social . |
| 7 | It is a little difficult to describe the smell of damp to those who have not encountered it , but it is a musty odour . |
| 8 | Consider the case of heavy in heavy drinker . |
| 9 | The Marc Laurent-designed Equipe had the advantage of existing in numbers in France and Italy . |
| 10 | The rise of Sceva and Ollo is reminiscent of a purely English story of the same century , a true one , of the rise of Godric of Finchale . |
| 11 | No one in Grand Isle moves from beneath the blanket of quiet across the peninsula . |
| 12 | in whom the power to discontinue any criminal proceedings at any stage before judgment is delivered is vested by section 94(3) ( c ) of the Constitution of Jamaica , considered that the plea of guilty to manslaughter should not have been accepted and decided to discontinue the proceedings in this case in order that the defendant might be charged with the murder on a fresh indictment . |
| 13 | The Labour Party has remained a problem for socialists , as the experience of Labour in government after 1966 and over the period 1979 rather confirmed . |
| 14 | The case for abolition was made more urgent as a result of the experience of Labour in government after 1974 . |
| 15 | However support in Krajina for Babic continued to disintegrate under intensified pressure from Serbian leaders and a Serbian media campaign against him , and on Feb. 4 the leader of the newly formed Serbian Democratic Party , Jovan Raskovic , called for the removal of Babic from power . |
| 16 | As has been noted , just before Labour 's defeat Gaitskell , himself , was preparing a programme based on a high degree of government intervention — a form of economic planning which had antecedents in Bevin 's earlier hopes of turning the Ministry of Labour into a major policy-making body . |
| 17 | but erm that was erm financed of course by the Ministry of Labour at erm as the erm Education Department were responsible for the the general administration of it |
| 18 | The Ministry of Labour on Feb. 4 , 1990 said that 15 per cent of any new recruits for private companies had to be Bahrainis . |
| 19 | Perón ( who built up his power from the Ministry of Labour after 1943 , was elected president of Argentina in 1946 and governed until 1955 ) created his movement precisely on the basis of an alliance between nationalist military officers , industrialists and the non-Marxist ( largely unrepresented ) sections of the working classes . |
| 20 | A survey of welfare spending by all private firms conducted by the Ministry of Labour in 1975 estimated that such payments yielded benefits equivalent to 10–15 per cent of annual earnings , but did not distinguish very clearly how this differs according to size of firm . |
| 21 | However even for male university graduates in large firms there is the prospect of retirement at the relatively early age of 55 although there has been pressure from the Ministry of Labour in recent years for this to be raised . |
| 22 | 6.4 The Division of Labour within Families |
| 23 | There is a parallel here between Devlin 's argument and that used by Durkheim in The Division of Labour in Society . |
| 24 | The latest capital spending review could result in a near 20 p.c. cut in total investment to $6½ billion ( £3.7 billion ) against $8 billion ( £4.6 billion ) last year although after allowing for the purchase of Petromed in Spain the figure is nearer 7 p.c . |
| 25 | A single example excavated on the settlement of Old Down Farm , Hampshire was a glauconitic limestone from Northamptonshire ( Davies 1980 ) . |
| 26 | Taylor 's first captain , in fact , was Alan Ealham , rendering the presence of Junior in the present side a somewhat needless reminder of the onrushing years . |
| 27 | Clint says he has been sitting on the story of Unforgiven for 15 years waiting to grow into the part but denies that this could be the last time he saddles up and rides off into the sunset . |
| 28 | He is advising on a draft bill for a new law to protect Britain 's archaeological heritage better , but he is the kind of academic to whom the government turns for advice on all kinds of matters , not just his own specialisations : last year , for example , he was responsible for the Report on the National Curriculum in art education in schools . |
| 29 | If it has been discovered during the course of earth-moving for construction or other work , however , the site may be totally unknown ; in this case , it is important that local archaeologists are alerted as soon as possible , so that some kind of record of the site can be made before it is destroyed , or it may even be excavated if found to be important . |
| 30 | In some cases , important labour market actors are uncertain of them , and in the course of certain of our case studies [ see Chapter 7 ] we found them to be a source of confusion . |