Example sentences of "[art] [noun pl] [prep] [art] [noun] ['s] " in BNC.

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1 Essentially , Gloucester was intended to provide a royal presence in Wales which could give weight and a focus to the activities of the king 's servants and supporters there .
2 Essentially , Gloucester was intended to provide a royal presence in Wales which could give weight and a focus to the activities of the king 's servants and supporters there .
3 The growth and formation of public opinion on this matter was in part the work of certain members of the Council and other prominent individuals who took every opportunity to attack the planners ' decisions and the activities of the Council 's Planning Committee .
4 The agenda for public debate about defence issues is increasingly shaped by the activities of the Pentagon 's biggest arms ' suppliers .
5 None of these articles referred to the activities of the Parents ' Rights Group , to the joblessness and homelessness that had caused lesbians and gays to seek support from councils in the first place , to the findings of the Gay Teenage Group survey about the intimidation and isolation of lesbian and gay teenagers in state schools , to the menace of fundamentalism — or to any other feature of our oppression .
6 Dr Susan Walker , water resources manager for the north-west of England region of the National Rivers Authority , and president-elect of the British Hydrological Society , is honoured for her support of the activities of the university 's department of civil and offshore engineering .
7 Thus a detailed criticism in " The Observer " of the activities of the Workers ' Revolutionary Party was justified , despite proof that some allegations were untrue : the jury found that the inaccuracies could not " materially injure " plaintiffs who had been depicted in an otherwise truthful light .
8 On Sept. 6 Sheikh Hasina Wajed , head of the opposition Awami League , temporarily suspended the activities of the party 's student front after the murder of two Dhaka University students .
9 The Teacher 's Book contains notes on all the activities in the Student 's Book , including a special story section to help your students gain full benefit from the soap opera .
10 Masers have allowed scientists to track the infinitesimally slow drift of the continents across the earth 's surface and to check the predictions of Einstein 's theory of relativity that gravity or acceleration will cause a clock to run slow .
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12 There was no one about ; the swings in the children 's play area hung motionless and the only sound from the swimming-pool was the hum of the filtration plant .
13 Only a few years before alcohol prohibition was repealed in the United States in 1933 , public sentiment was similarly dominated by the opinions of the country 's prohibitionist leaders .
14 He goes on to assert that ‘ these two different sets of goals may be sometimes in conflict : a direct or ‘ honest ’ expression of the beliefs or the opinions from the speaker 's situation model may lead to negative social evaluation of the speaker by the hearer' ( 1983 : 384 ) .
15 Cooper has vivid memories of his introduction to the rituals of the sergeants ' mess .
16 Solicitors are allowed to form service companies , subject to the following conditions : ( 1 ) membership of the company must be limited to members or partners of the firm , admitted solicitors holding practising certificates , retired partners of the firm and dependants of retired or deceased partners ; ( 2 ) the books of the company must be made available where the Council of the Law Society require an inspection of the accounts under the Solicitors ' Accounts Rules 1991 .
17 Firemen wearing breathing apparatus used special foam to extinguish the flames in the factory 's North Works .
18 THE TRINKETS OF A SCHOOLBOY 'S POCKET ARE THE TROPHIES OF THE OPIE COLLECTION .
19 The two earliest purpose-built stations were the termini of the world 's first passenger service , the Liverpool and Manchester Railway .
20 But it is absolutely essential that these reforms are directed from within , according to the wishes of the Association 's own members .
21 Where one of the insured persons has died abroad , the policy provides cover for funeral expenses or the cost of transporting the remains to the U.K. In such instances the wishes of the deceased 's family are of paramount importance and they must be consulted very closely .
22 Lamps lighting the desks at the nurses ' station were the brightest things in this open central space , and one of the lamps was catching Tom 's hair in its light , giving the short locks a golden glow like a halo , and bringing his commanding profile into sharp focus .
23 A movement , then nothing ; but the signs of the creatures ' passing still quivered and calmed .
24 There is interesting speculation about the Rainbow Inn , for the rainbow was one of the signs of the Dyers ' guild , and they may well have gathered here when work was done .
25 I turned up at Queen 's Road Mortuary , parked Armstrong on a single yellow line , and followed the signs to the Coroner 's Court .
26 As the play builds to its climax , loyalties are strained , and it is only when Alec decides to cast aside the chains of a lifetime 's obedience that his character truly comes to life .
27 Robyn thinks she must be in Angleside , because the faces of the people slithering on the pavements or huddled miserably at bus-stops are mostly swarthy and dark-eyed , and the bright silks of saris , splashed with mud , gleam beneath the hems of the women 's drab topcoats .
28 John Batho , Gérard Traquandi and Daniel Spoerri are among the artists in the Zabriskie 's collective exhibition , which runs until 31 July , while Jean-Luc Blanc , Fabrice Hybert and Laura Emrick feature in a similar event at the Froment & Putman .
29 If the bankruptcy order is annulled , the official receiver must , if he notified the creditors of the debtor 's bankruptcy , notify them of the annulment ( r 6.212 ) .
30 Whilst public protest and scientific concern have concentrated on the dangers of the industry 's radioactive threat , and others have challenged the strategic arguments , the economics have remained the preserve of a few academic critics who have been prepared to tussle with the limited information available .
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