Example sentences of "lack of [noun] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | A lack of mobility on the part of many within the cities has inevitably meant that an increasing number of those remaining are in some way disadvantaged ( Redfern , 1982 ; Office of Population Censuses and Surveys , 1984 ) . |
| 2 | From the lack of conversation on the way back to her flat , she rather gathered that she was n't Naylor Massingham 's favourite person either . |
| 3 | When the 1955 files were released at the Public Record Office , Eden 's committee-making in these areas was interpreted as evidence of vacillation and lack of grip on the part of a premier of whom Kilmuir later wrote , ‘ no one in public life lived more on his nerves than he did ’ . |
| 4 | Mr Milburn said : ‘ There is no lack of willingness on the part of unemployed people in the North to train hard or find jobs . |
| 5 | The editor who replied to the letter which protested at the lack of blacks on the magazine 's editorial board ( NI 185 ) , has hung himself ( sic ) with his own belt . |
| 6 | In addition it limits public understanding of government ability , inhibits the explicit establishment of public sector planning programmes , and leads to inefficiency and lack of accountability on the part of departmental and programme managers . |
| 7 | It was lack of space on the ground floor of the Richelieu wing which I.M. Pei has redesigned in such a way as to supply maximum visibility , which inspired the department of sculpture to split their collections into French and foreign . |
| 8 | A. griegi can be recognised by the following characters : the lack of scales on the ventral interradial area , the spine-like first oral tentacle scale and oral papillae , the tentacle pores with two scales and the shape of the arm spines . |
| 9 | This species can be recognised by the shape and number of the arm spines , the lack of tentacle scales on the tentacle pores and the lack of scales on the ventral interradial area . |
| 10 | The students picked up the lack of concern on the part of their teachers and became indifferent . |
| 11 | What really concerns him , however , is the lack of progress on the national strategy for waste disposal that arose from the Gradouge incident . |
| 12 | A total of $100,000,000 in aid had been frozen by the US administration in May because of lack of progress on the compensation of US citizens for property seized by the former Sandinista regime [ see p. 38957 ] . |
| 13 | That lack of success on the acquisitions front — despite the fact it delayed other required moves into international business — has proved the agency 's saving grace . |
| 14 | Having spoken to various Glens fans the problem seems to be that the Board who made a fortune in the Marseilles game , are n't giving Tommy Jackson the money to spend on quality players , thus the lack of success on the playing field . |
| 15 | She found nothing , although she did n't know whether to put this down to a lack of success on the part of the police or the massive coverage afforded to the hijacking of a wide-bodied jet over Italy . |
| 16 | Recent lack of success on the track made sponsorship hard to get and led to financial problems . |
| 17 | Whether it is a matter of a lack of knowledge on the part of indigenous cultivators and pastoralists that leads to excessive and untimely tillage , the use of improper implements , the destruction of crop residues by burning and so on , is a moot point . |
| 18 | However , despite the lack of knowledge on the subject , and the prejudices engendered against it , a small but steady stream of doctors is willing to investigate it . |
| 19 | Third , a major obstacle limiting the effectiveness of the ADEA is the lack of awareness on the part of the American public that the statute even exists . |
| 20 | The more militant Protestants saw this as a weakness , a lack of will on the part of the government . |
| 21 | By early 1949 the outlook was improving , yet there was a lack of will on the part of both industry and government to plan for there turn to free markets at home and abroad . |
| 22 | It 's a fast-paced , illuminating and frequently hilarious show , but the portrait is left incomplete by the short shrift given to film of Fishbone onstage — surely the one place where their controlled chaos makes perfect sense — and a surprising lack of emphasis on the political apoplexy that makes them so fascinating . |
| 23 | No doubt this tendency may be attributable , at least in part , to a lack of responsiveness on the part of the authorities to widespread fears and legitimate demands , even when these are expressed in a constitutional manner by broad sectors of the public , particularly as in the case of the recent deployment of cruise missiles . |
| 24 | While the French police eventually traced the pieces to Osaka , lack of cooperation on the part of the Japanese authorities meant that they were not returned to France until June 1990 , and then only on the condition that they were returned to Japan by December of that year . |
| 25 | This lack of consensus on the way semantically and grammatically related sentences should be characterized is itself troublesome enough to a sociolinguist seeking guidance from syntactic theory ; but to make things even more difficult , the very notion of semantic equivalence is a disputed one . |
| 26 | Lack of clarity on the part of the teacher about the task being taught . |
| 27 | Whilst we can not deny the odd typographical error on our part , these problems are almost always the result of a lack of clarity on the part of the caller . |
| 28 | Cressey ( 1962 ) himself saw that the lack of specificity on the actual process of learning was a problem with the theory , but pointed out that Sutherland had left it open to clarification in the light of future developments in learning theory . |
| 29 | This reluctance expressed an unusual lack of thrift on the part of men to whom it was a necessity , but the bond with the past was strong and there was some ill-defined superstition clinging about the woods which forbade the useful dismantling of these huts built , often , to accommodate up to half a dozen men through all the taxations of a northern spring , summer and early autumn . |
| 30 | Thompson reflected , ‘ Right now Hong Kong provides three ingredients for a healthy market : first , its central location ; second , the absence of import and export restrictions ; and third , the lack of restrictions on the transfer of money . |