Example sentences of "of groups of [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thanks to these acts , to the more recent endeavours of the Forth River Purification Board and to the occasional activity of groups of young volunteers , the Water of Leith today , though not yet as sparkling as a highland burn , is sufficiently clean to maintain its annual stock of trout . |
| 2 | To qualify for recognition , the company has to satisfy the Council that its management will be in the hands of qualified solicitors ( or another recognised body corporate , which will permit the formation of groups of incorporated practices with an overriding corporate management ) . |
| 3 | By recording body temperatures throughout the day of groups of well-adjusted shiftworkers , intolerant shiftworkers , and day-workers who had given up shiftwork because they could not tolerate it , Reinberg has demonstrated that it is indeed the best-adjusted group whose circadian rhythm was most immutable . |
| 4 | More usually for ceramics , the scientist examines the composition of groups of similar objects of known origin to build up a comparative database . |
| 5 | For both these reasons we need to think not in terms of individual possible worlds but of groups of possible worlds , all worlds in a group being equally close to or distant from the actual one . |
| 6 | The Institute of the future could be made up of groups of chartered accountants , with their own specialist designatory letters , if proposals unanimously endorsed by the Institute 's Council , are approved . |
| 7 | The ‘ Asian ’ group , for example , is itself made up of groups of different levels of achievement . |