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

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1 Similar analysis establishes that when and since it follows that the third-order response exhibits maxima of unity at and at and a minimum of at .
2 He thought it was possible to seek to produce more lasting ties of unity among and within societies by educating a rational group of leaders .
3 Our results indicate that ethanol extraction of plasma samples before measurement of cGMP is not necessary ( correlation of values with and without previous ethanol extraction : r=0.91 , p=0.0001 , n=52 ) .
4 The prospect of violence is greatest where there is a roughly equal division of support for and against the strike .
5 This , together with the disintegration of support for and the organisation of the Congress Party in North-central India indicate that it will be very difficult for any party to obtain parliamentary majorities in the near future .
6 The group can easily become a network of support during and after the course .
7 Some people speak , and write , through a blur of adjectives as if they secretly knew that at heart of their hackneyed attempts to articulate is nothing .
8 I swilled down the half-pint of champagne as if it was bitter lemon .
9 ‘ I love Harvey , ’ and little noises came out of the sphere of hair as if a canary was eating a hearty meal of seeds .
10 Until the two old ladies with their umbrellas shattered his dream , he had walked through the streets of Brighton as if it were his own kingdom , doffing his flat cap to passers-by who could n't help hearing him coming from two blocks away .
11 There are a lot of herbs for when a child falls ill .
12 There can be tactical reasons for specifically presenting an argument within the traditions of antisemitism as if it were an argument against those traditions .
13 Where an officer of government in the exercise of his office obtains payment of moneys as and for a charge which the law enables him to demand and enforce , such moneys may be recovered back from him if it should afterwards turn out that they were not legally payable even though no protest was made or question raised at the time of payment .
14 ‘ Yes , I do , ’ said Jack firmly , ‘ with a little touch of luck on and around the greens .
15 However , it is hard to avoid the impression of a team who have not had the best of luck on and off the field , and who have had great difficulty in coping with Indian spinners , hitches , food and umpires .
16 On the move , in more ways than one , , one of our warehousemen , moved house earlier this month , best of luck to and his family in their new home .
17 Between the date of Meehan 's conviction and his appeal a month later , Nicky told me , he had an astonishing piece of luck in that there had come into his possession a tape-recording of an interview with Griffiths taken some time previously for a programme the BBC had made at Gartree prison .
18 You should notice one further thing : with the exception of one or two very artificial examples , there is really no possibility in these contexts of contrast between and , or between and .
19 If God really has disclosed himself in a Son ; and if that Son was characterised by his possession of the Holy Spirit which he has passed on to his followers then we can not with t denying Christ maintain that God has revealed himself a much in Buddhism as in Christianity ; we can not make an amalgam of religions as if we were all honest seekers after a God who hides himself .
20 Jean-François Briant cuts sheets of steel into more or less identifiable natural forms , leaves with veins incised into openings , ears of corn , vegetable silhouettes which slide imperceptibly towards representations of objects as if at every fold and cut the metal allowed one to read into it fragments of history , of a previous life .
21 He also worked with the Cardinal Archbishop of New York , John O'Connor , in ways that are still not known ; his notebooks are full of calls to and from the archbishop 's office .
22 ‘ She develops this grandiose theory of herself as being important , and makes Truth Or Dare which I saw a couple of minutes of but had to stop watching because it was so unpleasant and embarrassing and awful .
23 That bombshell , coming from the Labour party at a time when Nottinghamshire miners are continually breaking production records , shows Labour 's lack of faith in and support for the coal industry , and why Nottinghamshire miners abandoned socialism in 1985 .
24 How well the record fares depends of course on whether Swindon can repeat their achievement of 1990 and win the play-off final at Wembley .
25 This has been referred to frequently and the panel meetings where I 've been present erm the authority has agreed that Council and what it 's doing is to using a review of the District Planning Procedure is going to list this entire process working in partnership with Hertfordshire 's own Organisation , County Council , the department of transport , and other relevant erm national and local government Organisations as well as of course with and are the owners of the site .
26 This involves students in the examination of conflicts between and within societies , and draws on the insights of political scientists , historians , social scientists and philosophers in looking at the origin and nature of such conflicts and the means of resolving them .
27 I shall allow my hypothetical ideal natural lawyer his fundamental principle or principles and enter no objections as to the difficulties of conflicts between and priorities amongst fundamental principles where more than one is in question .
28 We therefore have a clashing interest of views over whether to feel sympathy or revulsion about Blanche .
29 The practice was one ‘ to be discouraged ’ , though the Court sympathized with the magistrates ’ ‘ uphill task of dealing with literally hundreds of cases over and above their normal list ’ .
30 ‘ But it 's not right , ’ said Lydia Horton , looking around the dreary little back-street surgery in the least attractive part of Oswaldston as if it were part of her grievance .
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