Example sentences of "[noun prp] of [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On Sept. 9 ECOMOG accused the NPFL of forcibly disarming peacekeeping troops . |
| 2 | The 0-4-4T loco has had a chequered restoration history since arriving back from a stay in the United States of more than 20 years . |
| 3 | In my warm , sleepy contentment I expected it to be Toby , the Toby of before . |
| 4 | In short , she argues , radical feminism is accusing Freud of not doing something which he never set out to do . |
| 5 | Herod had arrested John because John kept reminding Herod of how wrong he had been to marry Herodias , who was already married to Herod 's brother Philip . |
| 6 | THE brother-in-law of James Guerin , the US industrialist accused of defrauding Ferranti of more than £150m , pleaded guilty in US court yesterday to two counts of bribery in America 's WedTech defence scandal . |
| 7 | The ministers could not agree on rules for the return to Germany of illegally exported waste . |
| 8 | The climate was not improved by the exposure in March of further North Korean tunnelling under the Demilitarized Zone ( DMZ ) separating the two countries . |
| 9 | A DISGRACED professor who contrived a scheme to defraud the University of Stirling of almost £15,000 escaped a prison sentence yesterday after a sheriff heard he had paid the money back . |
| 10 | In last month 's analysis of She 's Got It Bad by Shaun Ward of Simply Red , the second half of bars 12 and 16 should read Gn , G♯ , A , not G♯ , A , A♯ . |
| 11 | Our first difference arose over the Biafran War , which began in July 1967 and in which , by the time it ended some three years later , there had been a civilian death toll alone in Biafra of over two million people . |
| 12 | Written records attributed to the Hittites of Asia Minor of 1500BC contain references to wine , and its use is familiar from Homeric legends onwards . |
| 13 | It had declined substantially by the late thirties but was still a thriving place compared with the Baldersdale of today . |
| 14 | The study of both Cramlington and North Shields is therefore not just a matter of the comparative examination of interestingly contrasted localities , but involves consideration of the way in which the real relationships between these localities constitutes the Tyneside of today . |
| 15 | On the issue of over-production , Aziz accused Kuwait and the UAE of recently implementing an " international scheme to glut the oil market " by exceeding their quotas . |
| 16 | He had never dreamed that his enemy would dare show his face in the army , and Lord John 's presence seemed evidence to Sharpe of just how the cavalryman must despise him . |
| 17 | Turkey announced on Dec. 19 that it had decided to raise the representation in Ankara of both Israel and Palestine to embassy status . |
| 18 | This is why Leavis recommends that students be prescribed a piece of extended work dealing with the process of change by which " the England of the seventeenth century " became the " England of today " . " |
| 19 | The Psittacidae , he always claimed , was ‘ the first book of the kind drawn on stone in England of so large a size , & … one which led to all Mr Gould 's improvements . ’ |
| 20 | Erm but what we will have to do is set up our local procedures as regards agents queries and things like that in both countries , both with and also whatever you decide in Denmark of how we run the procedure but that can be something later but what we 'll need to do is no doubt before we actually do the distribution to the agents and the erm the information out to them th why we 're going into on our own as opposed to being served by the other carriers . |
| 21 | The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents Annual Report ( 1986 ) in the UK quotes that there are 5700 deaths and 3 million people injured each year in home accidents at an annual cost to the NHS of about £350 million . |
| 22 | A sample by OPCS of over 1000 couples divorced in 1979 showed that about one-third of both divorced husbands and divorced wives had remarried within two and a half years ( Central Statistical Office , 1988 ) . |
| 23 | This would end the gifting by the NHS to the private sector in Scotland of not less than £200,000 each year ( over £2 million south of the Border ) . |
| 24 | The real Scotland of today knows exactly where it stands : on its own in defence of its national rights and determined that Scottish votes will count in future . |
| 25 | On Jan. 10 , the export from Russia of about 60 products , including food and consumer goods , was banned . |
| 26 | A strike by machinists at Boeing Co. in October 1989 [ see below ] and the resultant decline in exports produced an increased deficit in November , but the end of the strike in November and the resumption of the export sale of aircraft , coupled with a fall in oil imports , produced a deficit in December of only $7,200 million , the lowest in five years . |
| 27 | From temperatures during the day in Darwin of over 100 degrees , it was minus three when they arrived in Tasmania . |
| 28 | K. S. Karol points out that it was the same meeting of the Central Committee ( on 11 July ) which both endorsed Khrushchev 's announcement on 9 July of virtually unlimited economic aid to Cuba and approved his decision to withdraw all Soviet economic aid from China , and argues that the Cuban affair gave Khrushchevan unexpected internationalist alibi' for his anti-Maoist campaign ( Karol : 1971 , p. 204 ) . |
| 29 | Brigitte 's grand reunion with her new found family came after a separation from Nicolas of more than 10 years . |
| 30 | De Maizière , who had also accused the CDU on Aug. 27 of enriching itself to the tune of DM26,000,000 at the expense of the east German party ( an allegation he later withdrew ) , on Sept. 11 accused Kohl and the CDU of deliberately discrediting him . |