Example sentences of "of [noun prp] [art] " in BNC.

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1 In the Forest of Dean a special swanimote was held on 10 June 1634 : 800 presentments of offences against vert and venison , some referring to events forty years old , were drawn up for submission at the Forest Eyre in the following month .
2 At High Meadow in the Forest of Dean a rather poor set of earthworks indicates a settlement shown on a map of 1608 .
3 Geographical isolation and the hereditary nature of their job made the collier-farmers of the Forest of Dean a distinctive , inward-looking group , but they were a special case .
4 In the Forest of Dean the warden levied cheminage , not only on loads of wood , but also on sea coal and iron ore carried ‘ through the forest towards Gloucester ’ .
5 In the Forest of Dean the verderers sat with the deputy Constable of St Briavels to hold attachment courts at Kensley every six weeks ; fines were imposed for hunting with long bows , and for offences against the vert such as cutting great branches , rooting up hollies , hawthorns and hazels , and collecting ‘ Oke-cornes ’ .
6 But in Braydon Forest , for example , the free tenants and village representatives showed reluctance to attend , and in the Forest of Dean the attachment court , by now called the ‘ speech court ’ , was ineffective in the face of large-scale destruction of the vert by the ironmasters .
7 In the Forest of Dean the A-forty eight near Chepstow is closed .
8 Thanks to the Petersfield Society for the photo and Sean Street , author of Petersfield a Pictorial Past .
9 The palace of Anurion the Green , for example , is surrounded by terraced gardens containing many strange and exotic plants , some carnivorous , some sentient , some both .
10 Motherwell should beat Partick at Fir Park to leapfrog into ninth place while in the battle of Brockville the losers of the Falkirk v Airdrie match will , realistically , have little chance of avoiding the drop .
11 During the years of World War N and for some time afterwards there had been a heavy demand for commercial and military explosives but by 1960 when Haslam was made personnel director of the Nobel Division of ICI the demand , particularly for military explosives , had dropped dramatically .
12 I hope that as chairman of ICI the contribution that I can make is to be looked upon by people on all levels as someone whose experience they can call on at any time .
13 In the example of ICI the ratio was 9.8 and so we may assume that investors were willing to pay 9.8p for 1p of earnings .
14 East of Brighton the species seems remarkably scarce in winter .
15 Consequently their influence on the Left of the Labour Party was greatly diminished and for several years after the departure of MacDonald the Labour Left was mainly represented by small groups based on defectors from the ILP and , to a lesser extent , from the Communist Party .
16 From the small town of Urubamba the fifty kilometres , journey from Pisac to Ollantaytambo was in a colectivo so packed it was difficult to see anything .
17 Bronze easting of Thor the thunder God who was worshipped extensively in northern Europe at the time of Charlemagne 's enforced military evangelism .
18 The morphology of some of these was very like that of Clydagnathus a ‘ creature ’ known elsewhere in the Lower Carboniferous — and that is what the animal has been called .
19 The comedy duo follow will be following in the footsteps of Orville the Duck and Little and Large as recent big-name acts to bring festive crowds flocking to Darlington 's record-breaking Civic Theatre .
20 er Abraham Lincoln actually supported a constitutional amendment which would guarantee the right of people to own slaves so the idea of Lincoln the great emancipator and friend of black people , it needs to be corrected slightly .
21 North of Kessingland the route follows the cliff path to Pakefield , then on the promenade to Lowestoft .
22 We left Northumberland in 1975 , to move north to Caithness , taking with us many happy memories of our time in the beautiful valley of the South Tyne ; but I also took something more tangible , which reminds me of Northumberland every time I use it : my present trout-rod .
23 I 'm sorry , I 'm sorry I 've been a bit steady getting there , but I think it 's an important issue to tackle that , quality is horses for courses and we have to accept the fact that we 're gon na get prestige type jobs and quick slick jobs , especially in the beginning of March every year .
24 Every year during the month of March a family of ragged gypsies would set up their tents near the village , and with a great uproar of pipes and kettledrums they would display new inventions .
25 By the end of March the bulk of our winter visitors have departed .
26 At the beginning of March the company rolled out the new Vanguard — a Trident submarine for the Royal Navy .
27 At the end of March the rouble current account had a deficit of 184,000,000 roubles compared with a surplus of 414,000,000 roubles 12 months previously .
28 By the end of March the Iraqi armed forces had suppressed the southern rebellion and had recaptured a number of northern towns from Kurdish guerrillas .
29 As of the end of March the Security Council had yet to agree on a further resolution to establish definitive ceasefire conditions .
30 After the one-day strikes a small number of pits in the Donbass and Kuzbass had remained on indefinite strike , but in the course of March the action had snowballed , especially after the breakdown on March 9 of talks between strike committee leaders and government representatives in Moscow and Kiev .
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