Example sentences of "of [noun sg] of [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Strict rules about the handling of money should be agreed before the event with the emphasis placed on protecting those involved from any possible accusation of mismanagement rather than doubts about the level of honesty of individuals ! |
| 2 | As with every system of national qualifications , it is the quality assurance and control of assessment of NVQs which is vitally important . |
| 3 | ( 2 ) Difficulty of assessment of damages is an indication in favour of categorising a term as a condition . |
| 4 | It is true that over a decade when the senior civil service was moving from being primarily regulatory in outlook to being primarily managerial , there was a lack of research , of assessment of situations before action could be properly planned . |
| 5 | Therefore an examination of housing management must consider the following : pointing schemes or other forms of assessment of applicants ; allocation and transfer policies ; building policies and sales policies ( Phillips and Williams 1982a , 1982c ) . |
| 6 | The issue of decentralization of services to local bases in the community has inevitably brought with it questions of the decentralization of budgets . |
| 7 | A number of studies have attempted to do this both by comparing the rates of progress of children whose caretakers employ different styles of ‘ Motherese ’ and by deliberately seeking to modify adult input . |
| 8 | This system shows the role of external and internal factors in controlling the pathways of differentiation of cells . |
| 9 | Do you find that erm the likes of yourself and your workmates do you have a lot of kind of views in common and things , do you think that you 're maybe kind of the same political persuasions or whatever ? |
| 10 | Y'know kind of kind of comments or playful thoughts you might pass about somebody but you you try not to do it seriously as it were , you try not to let it affect your behaviour towards them , you try to not be surprised if they disclose they 're gay or heterosexual or whatever so er |
| 11 | The general form of the model employs the rate of change of prices ( ΔP ) , the rate of change of wages ( ΔW ) , the level and/or rate of change of unemployment ( U or ΔU ) , together with the ( lagged ) level of union density ( D&subt-1 ; ) as determinants of the proportional rate of change of union membership ( ΔT ) , i.e. with the anticipated positive ( + ) and negative ( - ) influences shown in brackets . |
| 12 | The data do appear to confirm the view that there was a relationship between the level of unemployment and the rate of change of prices . |
| 13 | This is the familiar result that the rate of change of prices , i.e. the inflation rate , is the difference between the rate of growth of the money supply and the rate of growth of the demand for money for transaction purposes . |
| 14 | directly on the rate of change of firms ’ profit margins ( k ) . |
| 15 | The general form of the model employs the rate of change of prices ( ΔP ) , the rate of change of wages ( ΔW ) , the level and/or rate of change of unemployment ( U or ΔU ) , together with the ( lagged ) level of union density ( D&subt-1 ; ) as determinants of the proportional rate of change of union membership ( ΔT ) , i.e. with the anticipated positive ( + ) and negative ( - ) influences shown in brackets . |
| 16 | Of the four basic variables utilised , the rate of change of wages is not significant and has the wrong ( negative ) sign . |
| 17 | Simply stated , it claimed — on the basis of long-run data on wages and unemployment — that there was a trade-off between the level of unemployment and the rate of change of wages ; and that union bargaining and other influences such as changes in the structure of the labour market — were of secondary importance in in the process of determining the level of wages and , presumably , wage-costs . |
| 18 | Returning to the question of reliability of numbers such as these in the absence of audit , the Post Office has addressed this question and in its 1990/91 Report and Accounts , alongside its performance measures ( ‘ quality of service' of the Royal Mail letter service ) is the following : |
| 19 | She was involved in the London Women 's Film Group and the setting up of Cinema of Women in the late seventies ; then there was a sense of a political project , opportunities for women to meet and discuss ideas and motivations . |
| 20 | The Court heard that one of the directors had acted while an undischarged bankrupt , aided and abetted by the others , and that they had caused the company to trade without reasonable prospect of payment of creditors ' claims , to retain Crown monies to finance insolvent trading and to abuse banking procedures . |
| 21 | The warriors of Narok District were put to work in 1935 building a road , the work to count in lieu of payment of taxes . |
| 22 | The abbot of Fécamp put the same question to Ivo of Chartres , who produced the text of Pope Hyginus , misquoted by Anselm but available in the Canon Law collection of Burchard of Worms . |
| 23 | It was thus not just an ordinary collection of laws , as other previous collections had been , such as those of Burchard of Worms ( 1012 ) and Ivo of Chartres ( 1091 ) , but the beginning of the whole critical study of the canon law , the science of canonistics , indeed , of jurisprudence . |
| 24 | of will-power of animals to raise sap |
| 25 | There was a lot of noise of men shouting and dogs barking , as the servants from the house pursued the robbers across the fields . |
| 26 | While there is sufficient evidence of protection of prisoners within the prison system itself , questions must be raised about the use of pre-trial detention . |
| 27 | Someone with this expectation may therefore compare jobs in terms of level of wages and job security , and not in terms of how intrinsically rewarding the job is . |
| 28 | At the time , people felt they had secure jobs er in the M O D and the dockyard and so people accepted that with pensions and everything that goes with that sort of secure job , now of course the whole situation is enormously diff different and I was saying to , I have some French people staying with me this morning and I was , they were asking me about wages and I was saying to my daughter who works er on a Thursday evening in the local Sainsburys , earns more per hour than a friend of mine , well two friends of mine , one of whom is a carpenter , a fully qualified carpenter and the other is a motor mechanic , and that 's an indication of the sort of level of wages that people are paid in this area . |
| 29 | The process of interpellation of subjects involves a ‘ recognition ’ that constantly transforms individuals into subjects . |
| 30 | As reported in February 1991 , the US government was witholding $10,000,000 in economic aid , allocated for fiscal year 1989 , and scheduled for disbursement in December 1990 , due to " lack of progress " by Costa Rica in deciding seven cases of expropriation of properties belonging to US citizens . |