Example sentences of "[adj] [noun prp] of the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In his two-volume Mexico of the Twentieth Century ( 1907 ) Martin moved on to examine British investment and influence in that country . |
| 2 | In the meantime there had been a major change in the political landscape of Derry , with the announcement on 22 November of the imminent abolition of Londonderry Corporation and the appointment of a Development Commission to run the city 's affairs . |
| 3 | On 2 October of the same year William Jowett Titford , great-grandson of William the Emigrant , wrote to his mother in London : ‘ The father of our relation W. C. Titford died at Frome June 6th after a long illness ’ . |
| 4 | Age on Entry The minimum age is 17 years and six months on 30 September of the proposed year of entry . |
| 5 | He was appointed ‘ expectant of excise ’ on 17 April 1827 and to his first post as an assistant on 2 September of the same year . |
| 6 | ARCHITECTURAL Tours ( 01-267 6497 ) offers a 10-day tour to Los Angeles , ‘ the architectural Mecca of the Western world ’ , to visit many of the buildings including those by Frank Lloyd Wright , Frank Gehry , Ray and Charles Eames , M Schindler , art galleries and museums — as well as the opportunity to visit several architects ' practices . |
| 7 | The redevelopment of Liverpool Street involved the closure of the much decayed ex-North London Railway terminus at Broad Street , and the diversion from 30 June of the remaining North London Line services to the City via the newly constructed Graham Road curve into Liverpool Street using dual-voltage Class 313 units . |
| 8 | Applications for these awards must be made to local education authorities/education and library boards by 30 June of the proposed year of entry to the course . |
| 9 | Age on Entry The minimum age is 17 years 6 months on 1st October of the proposed year of entry . |
| 10 | They bear some resemblance to figurines of the Italic culture of central Italy of the mid-first millennium BC . |
| 11 | The rejected Venus of the early poem becomes the Boar , and the Boar combines with Adonis to produce Shakespeare 's tragic hero : that is what we are asked to credit . |
| 12 | The closing date for the return of application forms is 31 March of the proposed year of entry to the University . |
| 13 | Does America really need to leap a whole generation ahead in fighter technology , to build an aeroplane that can beat undreamed-of Russian fighters of the undreamed-of Russia of the next century ? |
| 14 | It is advisable to apply as early as possible , and preferably before 31 January of the proposed year of entry to the University , though application may be considered up to the date when a course begins , subject to the availability of places . |
| 15 | The closing date for the receipt of applications for the Certificate in Foundation Studies in Art and Design is 31 January of the proposed year of entry to the University . |
| 16 | Application for admission to HND courses should be made as early as possible , and preferably before 31 January of the proposed year of entry to the University . |
| 17 | All applicants must apply on a University of Ulster application form by 31 January of the proposed year of entry ( see page 50 ) . |
| 18 | The RPR general secretary , Alain Juppe , said his party 's electoral pact with the centre-right UDF of the former president , Valery Giscard d'Estaing , had paid dividends : ‘ The dynamics of union worked . |
| 19 | The Rock opens with the seasonal fertility cycle which had horrified the trapped Eliot of the earlier poetry and the dramatic fragments . |
| 20 | Randall Yarwood was eventually confirmed in the office by the Company on probation on 8th August 1645 , but lasted only until Good Friday of the following year . |
| 21 | Unfortunately , Eugenius died on the 8th July of the same year , and was succeeded by Anastasius IV . |
| 22 | On 24th November of the same year he ‘ exhibited to Mr. Lloyd and Mrs Southey — and saw Mr. Harden — went to see Mrs. Sharpe and the poor Lady . ’ |
| 23 | The catalogue raisonné which the German collector Dieter Blume has been compiling since the late 1970s has now reached its ninth volume , and has a general index listing well over 2000 unique sculptures , from Caro 's schoolboy efforts under the tutelage of Charles Wheeler , through his heavily modelled ‘ geometry of fear ’ period when he was Moore 's assistant , to the more distinctive Caro of the welded steel constructions which began in the 1960s . |
| 24 | Puzzled by this , he was careful later to record the time as precisely as he could when , unexpectedly , on 18 October of the following year the moon underwent another eclipse : |
| 25 | The more chauvinistic among us might place the marker in the calendar for 4th August of the same year when Great Britain entered the war against the central powers , or two years later at dawn on the 1st July 1916 , when the opening of the Battle of the Somme destroyed the lives or the illusions of a generation of British youth . |
| 26 | Disarmament negotiations opened in 1983 in Geneva , and the Reagan Administration called for the withdrawal from Eastern Europe of the new range of Soviet SS20 missiles — the so-called " zero option " . |
| 27 | Some light on the date of the accession of Wulfhere 's brother and successor , Aethelred , is shed by the proceedings of the council of Hatfield , dated by reference to 17 September of the Eighth Indiction and by the tenth year of Ecgfrith , king of the Humbrians , the seventh of Hlothhere , king of Kent , and the sixth of Aethelred , king of the Mercians ( HE IV , 17 ) . |
| 28 | Following the resignation in late April of the Foreign Minister , Augusto Blacker Miller [ see p. 38846 ] , further changes to the Council of Ministers were made and a list was published on May 10 . |
| 29 | Moreover , the mile handicap on the first Friday of the Flat season presents punters with a formidable ally in the shape of Lynda Ramsden . |
| 30 | The first Saturday of the 1992–93 season and there , as big a pain in the neck for the opposition as ever , is Probyn in his England colours . |