Example sentences of "forms of [noun sg] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Finally , a lack of work often excludes claimants from occupational pension schemes , which , together with owner-occupation , constitute one of the two most important forms of capital accumulation for the majority of the population . |
| 2 | In recent years there has been growing concern about the effects of alcohol and discussion of the most effective forms of treatment response for excessive alcohol use . |
| 3 | It is the resulting harm ( death ) which still dominates , as is evident from the fact that many forms of conduct fall within the law of manslaughter if death happens to result , whereas they would not even amount to a serious offence if a consequence less than death had ensued . |
| 4 | So , for example , Burns and Stalker ( 1961 ) were able to divide forms of management structure into mechanistic and organic , the former being appropriate for firms operating under relatively stable market conditions because routine decision-making handles unchanging tasks efficiently , and the latter being appropriate to rapidly changing product environments where there is a continuous need to innovate and deal with new and unpredictable problems . |
| 5 | This project forms part of a wider investigation into the best structure of local government and forms of service provision by Keith Dowding and Peter John . |
| 6 | In local government in particular we have seen substantial moves towards more decentralised forms of service provision in terms of area offices , or neighbourhood forums . |
| 7 | While it is possible to take the view that collective trade union action is of a different kind from initiatives taken by individuals or small groups of workers , most social scientists nowadays would probably accept that these forms of conflict stem from the same root causes in the commodity-status of labour and the constraints of managerial authority . |
| 8 | Their rough-fighting , territorial edginess , for example , is better understood as a continuation of earlier forms of gang life in working-class neighbourhoods — rather than a sudden departure from tradition . |
| 9 | Except when prevented by medical reasons or other sufficient cause , candidates who fail to present themselves for an examination , or to submit cumulative or other forms of assessment work by the due date , shall be deemed by the board of examiners to have failed in that examination or assessment . |
| 10 | Motivated by an 1841 paper of Boole , Cayley , who was interested at the same time in algebraic aspects of projective geometry , began seeking invariants of homogeneous forms of degree n in two and more variables . |
| 11 | The weight of opinion and evidence bore out the view that " Britain has one of the fairest , most effective and most socially accountable forms of cost containment of any country " ( Barr et al. |
| 12 | Other forms of influence help in achieving integration for example are required for this purpose ’ . |
| 13 | These ‘ intangibles ’ are growing in importance in NFP structures to provide alternative forms of scale benefit to leading firms and erect further barriers to entry . |
| 14 | Forms of government intervention in other societies are seen by Marxists as reflecting varying degrees of class forces . |
| 15 | We turn now to a series of cross-national comparative studies carried out with great care and detail by researchers from the Henley Management College in Britain , the International Institute of Management in Berlin , and the Laboratory for the Sociology of Work , Aix-en-Provence , comparing forms of work organisation in British , West German , and French factories . |
| 16 | Whereas religions have required worship , ceremony , and sacrifice , these are forms of activity alien to Western science . |
| 17 | Since 1979 the courts have ruled that review and appeal are available only where certain standard forms of contract need to be interpreted by the court or an award is plainly and seriously wrong : see Jaffe in ( 1989 ) Arbitration vol 55 , p184 . |
| 18 | Especially note that the forms of frequency dependence of the transfer functions of filters considered in previous sections were simply accepted for what they were . |
| 19 | Thus together we became one of the lowest forms of animal life in the Royal Air Force , the most junior — a very thin single ring — but , nevertheless , Leonard Cheshire had a stamp of his very own . |
| 20 | This had been assisted by the existence in abundance of certain forms of animal life in the foundations : ants , cockroaches and flies had done their bit , but the mice and rats had had their flesh encounters too . |
| 21 | The shortcomings of monitoring and review procedures are one reason why other forms of evaluation operating alongside them are desirable . |
| 22 | Second , a vast increase in the level of state intervention in a variety of spheres ( Friedman , 1971 and 1972 , ch. 10 ) has been accompanied by the development of new forms of state regulation in which discretion and informal controls exercised through devices such as circulars , tax concessions and various methods of state economic management ( Daintith , 1979 ) are accorded much greater prominence than formal ‘ legal ’ measures . |
| 23 | Once it was realized that financial self-sufficiency was no longer possible , the focus moved to forms of state control of the railway and the need for state resources to fund its deficit . |
| 24 | As in some other forms of state intervention in Japan , the policy is backed up not by automatic penalties , but by ‘ advice and guidance ’ for offenders from MITI . |
| 25 | In some of the simplest forms of analysis ratios of the sand , silt and clay contents may have value . |
| 26 | Although in France changes in the balance of class relations permitted a whittling away of forms of labour representation in the state enterprises , in Britain they have been much more resistant to change , until recent years at least . |
| 27 | Furthermore , children may be born with , or acquire at a relatively early stage , processing biases which will constrain the forms of adult input to which they will be most sensitive . |
| 28 | But this does not mean that there are no longer forms of interest mediation through the state . |
| 29 | Simply expressed , there is the suggestion within the literature on corporatism that it is possible to link the growth of corporate , closed , forms of interest representation to developments with respect to the interventionist state in the context of needs of the capitalist economy at a particular , advanced ( or late ) , stage of development . |
| 30 | Several studies have recorded socioeconomic differences in the uptake of various forms of health care by individuals using data from the general household survey and the third national morbidity survey . |