Example sentences of "[adv] [coord] [adv] [art] [noun sg] of " in BNC.

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1 I had seen into paradisiac regions , with their air and sky , and I was no longer wholly or merely a denizen of this vulgar earth .
2 By the late twelfth century , even in England , the function of the suitors had been reduced to this : a committee of them provided information to royal justices in a court which had become effectively or actually an offshoot of the king 's court .
3 As has been seen above the Council was organically and functionally the creation of the member States with no separate existence outside their control .
4 Their husbands objected at first , but soon stopped when the money started coming in and anyway a quarter of the women were on their own , who had been abandoned or divorced .
5 Typical of such demands are information relating to the countries and business segments the company operates in and especially the performance of each segment , employee policies and employment impact , environmental impacts and company objectives and plans .
6 Not here — not now — with the sun blazing down and not a breath of wind stirring that was n't edged with the thrill of warmth .
7 Ciaran Fitzgerald and the team will be all too aware that they let the fans down and so a repeat of that disaster in the remaining matches is most unlikely .
8 His pale golden , ringed tail hung down and sometimes the tip of it twitched .
9 " Improve constantly and forever the system of production and service , to improve quality and productivity and thus constantly decrease costs " ( Deming 1986 : 23 ) .
10 Mr Major keeps his elbows on the table , and claps his fingers together but not the base of his hands , which makes him look rather like a seal .
11 Charlemagne 's throne , which may still be seen in the basilica at Aachen , gave all the kings of western Europe sooner or later the idea of regarding a throne as an essential symbol of royal greatness .
12 Sooner or later The Course of Time it 'll
13 Just as linotype operators at the Sun were breaking out the champagne to celebrate the arrival of £1,000 pay packets for a three-day week , the realization was beginning to dawn that sooner or later the power of the print unions would be broken by the introduction of new technology .
14 She had been waiting for Silas to assert himself and knew that sooner or later an outburst of authority must come from him .
15 Her flesh fell away and only the impression of her face was left upon the wood .
16 The rain drains easily and even the wind of mid-winter can not penetrate the deeper burrows .
17 For Gramsci , law reflects economic relations , and it is eternally and generally a weapon of class domination , a classical Marxist position .
18 Our press stories in general and working with Keith now over and also the launch of Dare which has got a few problems er are there any other major
19 Well , the crisis has arisen because we have both locally and nationally a shortage of teachers , both permanent teachers and supply teachers .
20 In other words , verbally and visually the emblem of the yoke has strong resonances in Spain and Mexico .
21 The distinction between the mat being just an object upon which prayer is performed on and not the object of worship may cause problems .
22 What we are concerned about though is the amount of injecting that goes on and obviously the sharing of needles and syringes because of the risks of H I V , the AIDS virus , and of course other health risks like hepatitis and abscesses er septicaemia , whatever .
23 Slowly and surely the truth of what had happened came out , and slowly and surely the Elves rallied to the side of Caledor .
24 I fully accept that if I want to know everything a top luthier knows then I should go away and make a serious study of the subject , but I would be quite happy to read a dedicated magazine each month from which I can learn about what 's new , who 's up to what , what new guitars are like to play etc. etc. and also the meaning of the industry 's technical terminology .
25 Unfortunately , as we have already said , casein is more or less a mixture of cheese and lime and under prolonged moist conditions casein behaves very like cheese .
26 This design was , as was the Karrier model , based on and more or less a facsimile of the ‘ Wolverton Coupling ’ .
27 In examining colloquial English it is often more or less a matter of arbitrary choice how one transcribes such a word .
28 And my hair was gingery , more or less the colour of the map you know , or a little darker than the colour of the map .
29 As we have seen , some of the earlier and more enthusiastic apologists for pluralism , such as Dahl and Plamenatz , did suggest both that the spread of pressure and interest groups covered more or less the whole of society and also that such groups competed with each other on a roughly equal basis .
30 You know sometimes the way forward is backward , there are no short cuts with god , if he 's leading along a certain path and were disobedient , there 's no way we can opt out of it and join the trail further along , he does n't allow it , its back to where we left it , that 's were we 've got ta get back to , we ca n't skip an experience , we ca n't miss any thing out , we 've got to go back to where we start , where we were when we left the trail and Naomi has to do just that to go back to Bethlehem , that 's the way forward for her , and you see because we all , we always find this if we are really children of god , then we can never ever be satisfied away from the will of god , there 's nothing else that meets our need , its god will or nothing , you know , when we know frustration in our lives , when we know sort of the , these annoyances and , and , and , and er sense of frustration there , its not because god is leaving us that way its invariably cos we have actually gone out of gods will because he 's will is not frustrated , its satisfying , can I just , it will only really be headings this morning , just leave us with three brief headings in this little incident that we 'll read or we , we wo n't read the whole passage but its , er in the remainder of the , or more or less the whole of the remainder of the first chapter tha that the cost was involved and then the choices that were made and then the commitment , the cost that was involved Naomi had to pay something , you see before she could return to Naomi she had to con , before Naomi sorry could return er to , to Bethlehem , she had to acknowledge she 'd done wrong , she had failed , she had sinned , she had to acknowledge she had made a mistake now in fairness to Naomi she did it and she excepted her responsibility , she did n't try and shift the blame on
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