Example sentences of "[conj] of [art] [adj] [noun pl] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | On Sept. 22 he dismissed the chiefs of the police and of the criminal investigations directorate Cerezo further claimed in early December that members of the ruling Arena party in El Salvador ( in particular Maj. Roberto d'Aubuisson , the founder of Arena ) were supplying arms to violent right-wing elements in Guatemala . |
2 | The question of Mr Brown 's achievements has become more pressing because of a Californian term-limits law ( yes , another initiative ) which will eject him by 1996 from the assembly where he has sat for 27 years . |
3 | Blackwells , with its nationwide spread , experienced huge differences in trading , from a 20% increase in Aberdeen to 7% in Oxford , static in Cardiff ( ‘ good , considering Waterstones had just opened ’ ) , to a decrease at Georges in Bristol because of the new Galleries mall in Broadmead , which drew people down to that end of town . |
4 | However , the original terms of the Rover sale proposed to limit the tax concessions by ‘ ring fencing ’ the gain , because of the huge losses Rover had previously made . |
5 | The funeral was delayed by 30 minutes after mourners , including senior Sinn Fein member Martin McGuinness , refused to move because of the heavy police presence . |
6 | During the Open Forum Gordon Graham , a former PA president and now editor of Logos , expressed concern that because of the United Nations sanctions against Serbia , British books were not reaching that country . |
7 | After the War the timetable remained practically unchanged although less time was needed for turn-round at Llangynog because of the decreased goods traffic . |