Example sentences of "an exchange of [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 He suggested that Eisenhower " flattered the Shah with the prospect of an exchange of views with you on modern military problems " .
2 The first of these summit meetings took place at Geneva in November 1985 ; it provided an opportunity for an exchange of views on the progress made at the arms talks and on regional issues .
3 An exchange of views of this kind is extremely important to our work and the health of our society .
4 The trainer 's task is to explore more deeply , by facilitating an exchange of views over what else might happen and what passes through the minds of the adviser and client as a result of particular approaches .
5 The objectives of these committees are to facilitate an exchange of views between the police and the wider community on issues of local concern ; to help resolve conflict between the police and dissenting sections of the community ; to encourage self-help and crime prevention activities ; and to educate or inform the public regarding everyday police matters ( Morgan , 1989 ) .
6 Indeed for a number of meetings there was an exchange of views about education , training and industry and increasing concern about whether partnership added anything to previous links , replaced them , or was simply another talking shop .
7 and invite the hearer to an exchange of views in which he will agree with him or otherwise in belief or attitude .
8 In an exchange of views in the weekly popular magazine Ogonek in November and December Kharchev accused officials from the CPSU and the State Security Committee ( Komitet Gosudarstvennoi Bezopasnosti--KGB ) and Orthodox Church leaders of punishing him for his liberal stance on Soviet religious observance , and particularly on the status of the Uniate Church [ see below ] .
9 Carmella had not acknowledged her as she took her place , but an exchange of looks between Denis and his two younger brothers indicated that Noreen was going to be there no matter what .
10 Patrick Blair , in his letter of recommendation to Sir Hans Sloane ( 1721 ) referred to an exchange of correspondence with Philip Miller .
11 And the depth of his ideological commitment to maintaining Israel 's hold over the West Bank rules out any acceptance of the principle that negotiations should eventually lead to an exchange of land for peace .
12 Working links were established with institutions in France , Germany and Spain , leading to an exchange of students in the forthcoming session 1992/93 .
13 It was agreed that a formal signing of the pact would take place on April 9 in Bamako , the Malian capital , following an exchange of prisoners on April 8 in Algeria .
14 The Croat and FRY delegations , however , discussed economic and transport relations and the return of Croatian refugees to UN zones in Serb-held areas of Croatia , and agreed to the stationing of UN monitors at Croatian and FRY airports ; they also reached agreement on Oct. 19 on an exchange of prisoners of war .
15 Mujaheddin sources said that the soldiers were returned on humanitarian grounds ; there was no indication of an exchange of prisoners despite earlier reports that the Kabul government was prepared to exchange 73 mujaheddin prisoners for the two Soviet servicemen .
16 This regulatory code is put to even greater effect when it is used to turn an exchange of missiles between rioters and police into a surreal game of football in which the rules have been deliberately bent to give the ‘ opposing team ’ an unfair advantage !
17 An Iraqi seaman was apparently killed in the northern part of the Gulf on Oct. 25 in an exchange of gunfire between an Iraqi tug-boat and two Iranian gunboats .
18 In the raid on the village of Palatna on Sept. 13 two young Albanian men were shot dead during an exchange of gunfire with police .
19 On Dec. 29 , 1989 , the government announced that the new leader of the JVP 's military wing , the Deshapremi Janatha Viyaparaya ( DJV ) , Saman Piyasiri Fernando , had been killed in an exchange of gunfire after being arrested and leading police officers to a house used as a JVP headquarters in Colombo .
20 Almost all societies have elements of an exchange of objects in which persons are directly implicated , market exchange in which they are not implicated , and separate spheres of exchange which constrain the equivalences between things ( e.g. Douglas 1967 ; Miller 1986 ) .
21 Geoffrey Marshall , commenting on the bureaucracy of the system says that " it comes to a climax with an exchange of reports between practically all parties capable of exchanging them . "
22 In an exchange of letters with lay critics of the Royal Society of Chemistry-s award of a fellowship to the ‘ world-ranking scientist and academician ’ , J. S. Gow , the Society 's Secretary-General , had tried to distance it from the Romanian laureate .
23 He was to pay tribute to Kingsmill after his death in an exchange of letters with Malcolm Muggeridge , published as About Kingsmill ( 1951 ) , and recalled what had been the deepest friendship of his life between the lines of Johnson and Boswell ( 1958 ) , the last book written at the height of his powers .
24 An exchange of letters with Sir Denis Rooke then followed , and in December the Council basically affirmed the importance of institutional visits as the means by which the CNAA built up a picture of institutions and enabled it to exercise its responsibilities , and asked the Working Party on Partnership in Validation to give consideration to the form such visits should take .
25 Details of Lord Young 's involvement emerge in an exchange of letters between him and Professor Smith on July 12 , 1988 — two days before he made his announcement to the House of Lords of the Rover sale .
26 This hare has been aroused by an exchange of letters between Donald Riegle , chairman of the Senate banking committee , and the SEC 's ambitious chairman , Richard Breeden .
27 Eupolemus , who was Judas Maccabaeus ' envoy to Rome in 161 B.C. , composed a work in which one could read an exchange of letters between the twelve-year-old Solomon and his client kings Vaphres of Egypt and Suron of Tyre ( Eusebius , Praep .
28 Appendices A and B will be kept up-to-date regularly by an exchange of letters between the Secretariat of ABI with various other parties to the Agreement .
29 The Security Council debate had been preceded by a series of statements by and an exchange of letters between de Klerk and Mandela in which each stated their terms for the resumption of constitutional talks .
30 In an exchange of letters in January , tensions rose so high that the leaders of the two sides are no longer talking to each other .
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