Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] of the [noun sg] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | With the specialist 's contempt for the layman 's ignorance , Rufus read accounts of the inquest in two newspapers . |
| 2 | All the time , the silence in the car was broken by the harsh , rattling breathing of the occupant in the back seat . |
| 3 | James Maxton , Member for Bridgeton , became chairman of the ILP in 1926 and was its leading figure until his death twenty years later . |
| 4 | ANDREW SMITH 'S TIP : I change part of the water in the rearing tank about once every other day with water of the same quality and temperature . |
| 5 | Wade Smith was given salesman of the year in January and promptly left to set up shop on his own . |
| 6 | Like every illustration , of course , it only goes part of the way in satisfying our minds . |
| 7 | In 1808 , at a salary of £3,000 a year , he became superintendent of the stud in India , where he was successful in controlling diseases and improving management ( he is said to have introduced the cultivation of oats into India ) . |
| 8 | After World War II industrial relations in Hollywood were in a turmoil and the SAG became Reagan became president of the SAG in 1947 and was subsequently elected to a further five one-year terms as president . |
| 9 | In 1954 he became president of the Generalitat in exile vowing never to return until Spain accepted the principle of autonomy for Catalonia . |
| 10 | It included Nevill Coghill from the beginning , and also John Bryson and George Gordon , who had supported Lewis as a candidate for the fellowship at Magdalen and became President of the college in 1928 . |
| 11 | But the disc is probably worth purchasing for the Weill alone , a work which Klemperer commissioned from the composer after attending and enjoying performances of the Dreigroschenoper in Berlin in 1929 . |
| 12 | That causes part of the increase in social security and part of the increase relating to the transport nationalised industries . |
| 13 | For instance , if he has money of the client in his hands not entrusted to him for any specific purpose , there is nothing in the section to prevent his retaining the amount due to him out of that money . |
| 14 | Perry Anderson , who lives part of the year in Sherman Oaks while he teaches as UCLA , was reminded of what his parents saw in December 1941 , after they landed in San Francisco after three years of being bombed in South China . |
| 15 | You can explore part of the Thurgau in a round trip starting and finishing at Kreuzlingen . |
| 16 | After the passage quoted just above concerning the esteem in which Molla Fenari was held and his place in the state , and before passing on to the next event in his life , namely his going on the pilgrimage in 822 ( 8 Dhu " l-Hijja = 26 December 1419 ) , Ibn Hajar writes that Molla Fenari became widely known for his erudition and that he was both pious and abundant in culture and merit " except that he was censured for [ espousing ] the sect of Ibn al- " Arabi and for the fact that he taught the and affirmed it " : he goes on to say that Molla Fenari , on the advice of friends , abjured mention of the subject in Egypt . |
| 17 | The typesetter vendors have endorsed it wholeheartedly , there is now not a single major typesetter vendor not supporting PostScript or one of its emulations , and many of the traditional vendors are actively incorporating elements of the technology in their Fourth Wave offerings . |
| 18 | Unlike Ted , he had risen rapidly up the ranks , was voted Rookie of the Year in 1987 , made it into the Top 16 at the end of '88 , and was tipped to become a challenger for the world title . |
| 19 | Which Labour MP was the What The Papers Say Columnist of the Year in 1982 ? |
| 20 | Thus only Taiwan from the Scots ' pool for the Murrayfield event will not be seen in the flesh , although Scotland 's sevens coaches , Douglas Morgan and John Jeffrey , will doubtless seek videotape of the tournament in Sicily last summer from which the Taiwanese qualified . |
| 21 | A high-school student found pieces of the mural in a container for construction debris , contacted the federal government and was instructed to take the work to a specialised restorer , Hiram Hoelzer . |
| 22 | Place spoonfuls of the batter in the oil and cook for about two minutes . |
| 23 | A property company may promise restoration of the house in return for permission to build in the grounds . |
| 24 | Although the neutrinos provide 30% of the mass in this model , they are responsible for the fit on scales 30 h -1 Mpc . |
| 25 | Convex has recently adopted Hewlett-Packard Co 's PA RISC ( with HP acquiring 5% of the company in return ) , and has an existing relationship with MIPS Computer Systems Inc for its R series RISCs . |
| 26 | Provide details of the way in which characters are displayed : |
| 27 | He started taking apart the engineering of the scene , keeping count of the timing in his head . |
| 28 | The United Nations has suspended the Somali peace talks in the Ethiopian capital until it has details of the fighting in Kismayu between militia forces of Mohamed Said Hersi , known as Gen Morgan , and Ahmed Omar Jess . |
| 29 | A former Yorkshire player , Love is well-versed in the one-day game , having played three internationals for England against Australia in 1981 and being voted man of the match in the 1987 B&H Cup final . |
| 30 | Then , over her shoulder , he caught sight of the reflection in the glass of one of the picture frames . |