Example sentences of "source of [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Just as the company was about to enter a crisis period through shortage of water , Meirion Rowlands , then Production Director , thought to use copper divining rods to search for new sources of water in the hills he knew so well . |
| 2 | Other sources of changes in the money supply |
| 3 | In addition to the methods of control used by the central bank , there are a number of other sources of changes in the money supply . |
| 4 | The study identified the main sources of difficulty in the family reactions . |
| 5 | There are several other sources of evidence for the fragmented nature of the outer Moon . |
| 6 | The genuine popularity of the Prince , his self-evident concern and compassion , and events like his fortieth birthday party ( held in a Birmingham tram shed ) are drawing on new sources of support for the institution of monarchy beyond the recesses of middle-class dreaming . |
| 7 | These groups had deep historical roots in the opening months of the First World War , which had seen the renewal of the sources of criticism of the radical right against the Liberal government . |
| 8 | The Commissioners therefore reported on the forests as potential sources of profit to the Crown and to the local landowners . |
| 9 | Authors of a multivariate analysis of the demographic determinants of early child mortality based on WFS data ( Hobcraft et al , 1985 ) even suggested that child-spacing and , with increasing age of the child , socio-economic attributes , such as education are the dominant sources of variation in the survival of an offspring . |
| 10 | By the second half of the 1960s the machinery of local democracy was being presented in official reports as one of the sources of problems for the effective operation of local government . |
| 11 | Trade-offs between sources of pollution within the bubble must involve the same pollutant such that plants are not allowed to offset , say , reduced sulphur dioxide emission against having to place expensive controls on toxic emissions . |
| 12 | The sources of friction between the two re-work most of the Le Carré books . |
| 13 | Some of the most important sources of friction between the marketing department and other departments are as indicated below . |
| 14 | Oil-drilling rights , aircraft control in Aegean air space and a continuing Greek veto on a package of EC economic aid to Turkey continued to be sources of friction between the two countries . |
| 15 | Partnerships should challenge the trend ; partnerships should not be about alternative sources of funding for the public education service but about ensuring proper levels of public funding with additional support from the private sector . |
| 16 | With this degree of isolation , Kandel could ignore any other sources of inputs to the system being studied — other peripheral nerves , circulating neuromodulators and so forth . |
| 17 | The first is to share the role as much as possible with those close to the person who is dependent , drawing on all possible sources of help outside the home ( detailed later in this chapter ) . |
| 18 | Beyond this universal benefit lie the discretionary sources of help from the informal and formal sectors of welfare . |
| 19 | Although the tone was generally optimistic , with much talk of prospects for greater regional co-operation , there were allusions in speeches to the enduring sources of conflict between the six states . |
| 20 | Corruption among the Party officials who ran the system of supply and distribution of goods became one of the major sources of conflict between the senior generals and the Party . |
| 21 | A political perspective on organizations begins with the sources of conflict between the interests which different categories of organizational members have . |
| 22 | Nevertheless , many of the other sources of conflict between the two parties under William and Anne reached beyond the walls of Westminster , and in their different ways had a significant impact on society . |
| 23 | Thus , unless there are appreciable sources of particles within the magnetosphere it will contain far less material than the interplanetary space beyond . |
| 24 | I had , as I have said , hardly any money left , so with no new sources of income on the horizon , the sensible thing to do was to sleep rough . |
| 25 | They also provide evidence of the various sources of income of the strikers : spouses ' job and savings were the two most important sources ; tax rebates were an important source for both strikes , but supplementary benefit was insignificant for one strike because of their union 's practice of providing strike pay . |
| 26 | Tourism , although one of the biggest sources of income to the island , is not oversold . |
| 27 | These women are at the heart of the economy — markets are the main centres for the wholesale and retail distribution of a huge variety of goods and the market workforce can exercise considerable political muscle , as their taxes are one of the main sources of income for the local government . |
| 28 | Despite its limitations and difficulties , dowsing was one of the sources of inspiration for the Dragon Project , which I mentioned briefly at the beginning of the last chapter . |
| 29 | Professor Bourdieu 's work is of great , great value and is one of my main sources of inspiration for the sociology of culture developed through the pages of this book . |
| 30 | The speech processing task consists of co-ordinating many diverse sources of knowledge in the search for an interpretation of an utterance . |