Example sentences of "[adj] of [art] [noun] [vb -s] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 Some of the property dates back to the fifteenth or sixteenth century and have old world gardens .
2 We see how each of the laws arises out of our informal understanding of how occam constructors work .
3 The second precaution is to pull each of the bridle rings up and away from the sail before positioning the cross-spar first into the centre ferrule with the spar beneath all the bridle lines It is most important that the lines which we will call ‘ B ’ and ‘ C ’ as in the drawings , are free and not in any way tangled with either the leading , edge vinyl , spine fitting or the cross-spar Otherwise the bridle setting and consequent flight performance will be sadly deformed !
4 In other words , much of the story weaves in and out , sometimes travelling back in time , sometimes forwards , in order to achieve a practical overview of the struggles and triumphs of Charlemagne .
5 It is true that much of the country closes down for too long over this festive period , though there are advantages for industry in doing that and we all deserve a decent break at this time of the year .
6 Much of the legislation harks back to the time when individuals were less readily identifiable than they are nowadays and so protection was necessary to ensure that foul play was not involved .
7 Recent ethnography of writing has demonstrated that the same is true for many contemporary societies now labelled ‘ literate ’ ; much of the practice turns out to be , as in Iran ( see below , Section 2 ) , writing names on crates of produce , keeping records of business transactions , writing cheques etc. , or , as in English factories , reading warning or instruction labels , one-word sign symbols and signing names or filling in forms ( see Section 3 ) .
8 Ultimately , much of the debate comes down to the question of choice , the word that the Tories have so successfully colonised in rhetoric and so often failed to deliver in reality .
9 Finally , as the worst of the winter sets in , the goats move down to the more wooded foothills , where the trees moderate both the wind and the snow .
10 Under the SGA 1979 , s 17 property in the goods under a contract of sale generally passes when the parties intend it to pass ( although s 18 of the SGA lays down rules which apply if the intention of the parties can not be ascertained ) .
11 India , for example , when measured in terms of the proportion of students in higher education per 10,000 of the population comes out at 58.4 in 1982 , compared to only 11.4 in China ( Cleverley 1986 : 245 ) .
12 One of the nurses rings back , discusses the situation and says she will ring the hospital and/or his GP to see what can be done .
13 One gentleman goes each day for a drink in the pub , and one of the ladies wanders around seeing people who she knows , because she 's lived in the village all her life .
14 But then there are other gardening programmes which very much perform that kind of mediating role you 're talking about , where one of the presenters goes along to a real person with an actual garden and asks the gardener how he or she sets about creating this garden and quite a number of those presenters are women .
15 Connections between the men 's behaviour in the bar and the roomful of college boys who cheer a news report discrediting Sarah Bob , one of the rapists gets up and takes a bow — and crucially , with the male provenance of the District Attorney 's office .
16 Then one of the girls comes over and says here it is , straight away .
17 I was just sticking one of the mouse heads back on when the birds went up into the evening air , kaw-calling and screaming , wheeling over the path through the dunes where it went near their nests .
18 One of the porters nips out every day at five thirty to the off-licence and gets me a cold one . ’
19 The other possibility er is that having read it the site visit that I will have made , in any event , either already or or at some time during the latter part of next week , I may discover there is something which one of the parties points out which I have n't looked at because I did n't realize that it was relevant .
20 Not one of the family comes out well in this story .
21 Section 15 of the Act sets out these powers .
22 Without any of the other switches in , the overdriven sound is smooth and reacts very well to the volume pot being backed off .
23 At each two-yearly election one-third of the Senate comes up for re-election .
24 Article 19 of the Convention sets up a ‘ European Commission of Human Rights ’ and a ‘ European Court of Human Rights ’ .
25 Most of the money goes back — called a feedback — to provide more capital to keep the factory working .
26 Most of the disagreement centres around how completely a structure has been eliminated , and what other structures have been damaged as well .
27 Timber traders from Hong Kong , Taiwan and Singapore are active in the market , and most of the timber ends up in Thailand , where it is made into furniture , plywood and parquet flooring .
28 It is wasteful simply to flash the light into the air and hope to pick it up some distance away since most of the light spreads out in space ( compare this with radio communication ) — although this method does have its uses over very short-distances .
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