Example sentences of "of [noun] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The proposal was evidently servicing a deficit model of education , which diagnosed that something was wrong with teachers which industry could put right : this at a time when education was faced by changes of revolutionary proportions , new content through curriculum reform required by the Education Reform Act and GCSE , new models of learning , new forms of assessment e.g. Records of Achievement ; new organisations e.g. tertiary colleges ; new accountability , newly appointed parent and industrial governors , new professionalism through initial teacher education , and training reforms for employment training . |
| 2 | Sometimes the delays can be psycho-social in origin , parents may be understimulating or neglecting the child , but this can be verified only by demonstrating a change in the child 's rate of progress once intervention has occurred . |
| 3 | This road crosses a bare headland , leaving behind all the exciting scenery , and seven miles further on curves round to the coast and enters the village of Achiltibuie , continuing beyond past other smaller communities until brought to a stop by the steep slopes of Ben More Coigach , the huge mountain dominating both land and sea hereabouts . |
| 4 | Obviously the times shown are approximate since journey times can vary due to a number of reasons e.g. weather , road works , traffic , etc . |
| 5 | However , Ridley said that , through ex gratia payments by the government , those who had invested up to £50,000 would be able to recover 90 per cent of their investment ; investors would be able to recover 80 per cent of investments between £50,000 and £100,000 and 60 per cent of investments over £100,000 . |
| 6 | The gradualism of concession merely shores up the essentials of the established system by creating an illusion as to the possibilities of change . |
| 7 | The report noted that ISC was in dispute with the US Department of Defence over $4m of incurred costs relating to an ISC subsidiary and noted the acquisition would ‘ lessen the group 's attractiveness to a bidder ’ . |
| 8 | When equality constraints are present , the formulae ( 6.3 ) can not be used , since the assumption of inequality only constraints was made in deriving ( 6.3 ) . |
| 9 | High Court grants permission for full trial of solicitor accused of negligence over £4m will after six-year wrangle that has tied legal profession in knots Milestone in brother 's ‘ crusade for justice ’ . |
| 10 | It is a thrifty , hardy breed which matures very rapidly and has become much heavier in recent decades ( average weight of bulls about 1,200kg ) , and it is now one of France 's two major beef breeds with well-muscled hindquarters and an excellent ratio of lean meat to bone . |
| 11 | Leeds fortunately got their act together and started passing the ball around and a couple of minutes later Forrester volleyed in from ten yards after good work on the right by Dave White . |
| 12 | A couple of minutes later Chatterton zimmered into the room . |
| 13 | My advice here is to avoid a lot of fancy twiddly bits — unless you 're running a conference for French gourmets . |
| 14 | We paid rent to be there and er and of course either Hugh or me or both of us came up to see my mother every day , you see , unless we knew she was going to have a visitor and then we used to take a day off |
| 15 | and of course both Oxford and Swindon go into the cup draw at the weekend for round three … while we 're going into our action round up |
| 16 | And Evie of course well Evie 's great for sort of old fashioned exclamations you know . |
| 17 | Warnie said that there was room only for a clear cut division of opinion — if one is a Catholic , the aumbry contains Our Lord and of course even prostration is hardly reverence enough : but if one is Church of England , it contains but a wafer and a little wine , and why in front of that should one show any greater reverence than in any other part of the church ? … |
| 18 | There are of course also limitations in current screen and power source technology which would make it difficult to display high resolution colour images of any complexity . |
| 19 | You can of course also book by telephone using your credit card |
| 20 | Of course sometimes landowners get wildly out of hand and need a bit of a spanking ( other than the one that some already pay for in their strange London clubs ) . |
| 21 | Their journeys were well organized by the super-efficient Head Girls but of course occasionally plans went awry . |
| 22 | Er the second polygyny where you have one male and then females and here reproductive success erm meaning that there 's a large again you 'll have the males who 'll have the large reproductive success than males who have none at all and erm of course often differences between male and female because the male has and the male has opportunities to erm try to control success rate the female biological and er consequently with this kind of system from female choice and male competition and er are about eighty percent and er polygamy is when you have many males and many females and er is also and er I would assume it 's kind of like males have opportunities . |
| 23 | It 's of course always privilege to play over there and I was over there with a national team a few times , it 's a big occasion for the players , for the managers and for the big tournaments too . |
| 24 | The decision — or , as we have seen , more commonly non-decision — to use a particular type of credit is of course only part of the process . |
| 25 | I might of course only gesture and say " John " , but unless my gesture means , or can be understood to mean , " the man over there " , or something akin to this , " John " will fail to communicate anything . |
| 26 | In fact , from the simplicity aspect alone it could well mark the beginning of the end for reel-to-reels around the small studio , but of course only time will tell … |
| 27 | This attitude , you know , boys will be boys and they make a mess and poor Mum has to do all the washing , is really quite , quite misguided because it , it does encourage those assumptions that mothers are there to tidy up after sons , and of course then sons when they grow up and get wives want to replace their mothers . |
| 28 | It 's really quite misguided because it does encourage those assumptions that mothers are there to tidy up after sons and of course then sons when they grow up and get wives want to replace their mothers . |
| 29 | A 75-foot lorry carrying steam generators from the Tees Offshore Base at South Bank to the Teesside Power Station at Wilton caused rush hour traffic delays on the A66 east of Middlesbrough yesterday morning . |
| 30 | Where it is clear from Jane Austen 's novels that those of humbler birth , if they had something to teach them , also had something to learn from them-Fanny , William , and Susan are all improved by their contact with Mansfield Park — in the reign of Victoria even Mrs Gaskell , who was certainly gifted with what Charlotte Bronte described as ‘ the organ of veneration ’ , is less inclined to revere great houses than to laugh at them . |