Example sentences of "[unc] [noun sg] of [art] [noun pl] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | but it was er part of the sanctions policy against Rhodesia |
| 2 | In developing the future size and shape of the Royal Navy , the Admiralty had two useful and recent precedents : the successful use of carrier-borne aircraft in interdicting the Chinese supply routes during the Korean War ; and the much more recent use of carriers to provide the lion 's share of tactical air support during the Suez landings , and the ad hoc use of the carriers Theseus and Ocean as Commando-helicopter-carriers in the amphibious assault on Port Said . |
| 3 | Erm generally , the er design of the houses compliments those which have already been built at the er , Southern Way and the side of the Ayletts Field , and the extension to Fern Hill er , in terms of their materials in terms of the landscaping , and they will er , as close as it 's possible to do match the refurbished bungalows in terms of including features such as block paving and erm car ports . |
| 4 | The following account of the 1950s from Margaret Brasnett 's Story of the Citizens Advice Bureaux sounds all too familiar . |
| 5 | In October 1981 , the government 's review of the Schools Council , conducted by Nancy Trenaman , concluded that , although the Council had been ‘ too political , too complicated and was over-stretched ’ , it should nevertheless continue in existence , albeit in a slimmer form . |
| 6 | The disclosures , which follow a fortnight of leaks sparked off by the Guardian 's revelation of the sweeteners scandal — show how far Lord Young was prepared to go to sell Rover to the private sector . |
| 7 | Freddie the Nark 's impersonation of a police officer had sounded convincing to him , until he said that Peggie had fallen at her home . |
| 8 | Yesterday 's edition of the Investors Chronicle contains a special report on the 158 companies traded on the OTC market . |
| 9 | Microsoft could ( and did ) claim to have the lion 's share of the Windows spreadsheet market . |
| 10 | Today ( 1990–1991 ) Scotch Whisky 's share of the spirits market is 41% and of the total market 8.6% |
| 11 | He noted that " serious constraints " still affected the economy , including the limited range of natural resources , dependence on miners ' remittances from South Africa and Lesotho 's share of the customs revenue pool in the Southern African Customs Union . |
| 12 | First over the line was the Kazakhstan rider Alexandre Nadobenko last year 's King of the Mountains winner who finished ahead of South Africa 's Gary Beneke , British amateur John Charlesworth and Norway 's Ole Simensen , respectively . |
| 13 | The Communist coup in Czechoslovakia ( January 1948 ) , the Berlin Blockade ( June 1948 ) , the signing of the North Atlantic Treaty ( April 1949 ) , the first Soviet atomic bomb test ( August 1949 ) , and Mao Tse Tung 's proclamation of the Peoples Republic of China ( October 1949 ) , all rekindled a sense of common purpose between Britain and the United States , and created an urge to find a way of harmonizing their atomic energy programmes . |
| 14 | ‘ North Korea 's ratification of the safeguards agreement is due to the intense pressure from the US and other countries , ’ said Ko , in his first interview with a Western newspaper . |
| 15 | ‘ Special books ’ included some valuable law books ; John St. Clair 's best find , a first edition of J.M. Keynes ' epoch-making book on economic theory ; and first editions of J.R.R. Tolkien 's Lord of the Rings trilogy . |
| 16 | As Le Cerf 's use of the terms ton and mode is somewhat confused this was perhaps exactly what he had in mind ; certainly his contemporary Michel de Saint Lambert was employing ton in the sense of a tonic upon which one could build a piece that was in either the major or minor mode . |
| 17 | Madrid-based Sistelcom is a telecommunications consortium belonging to the Central Hispano Group , which was set up in 1991 to design and operate advanced telecommunications services within the framework marked out by the government 's liberalisation of the telecommunications market . |
| 18 | The bishops ' caution came after 2,500 Basques marched through San Sebastian on Saturday protesting against ETA 's killing of a police officer , Jose Angel Alvarez , father of six . |
| 19 | Tony , who is sporting a formula 1 haircut this season , is leaving everyone in his slipstream in the region 's version of the drivers championship , the Sponsor Tee Northern Amateur Masters League table . |
| 20 | Clearly that 's what worries me about this Government 's implementation of the Children Act . |
| 21 | With Murdoch 's acquisition of the Times Group of newspapers and the Today newspaper , and Maxwell 's of the Mirror Group , the market is dominated by self-styled publicists who are not afraid of exercising their power as proprietors . |
| 22 | Prior to their current UK tour , The Charlatans played a four-date opener in the US — taking in New York , Toronto and Ian Astbury 's Gathering Of The Tribes workouts in LA and San Francisco . |
| 23 | Prior to their current UK tour , The Charlatans played a four-date opener in the US — taking in New York , Toronto and Ian Astbury 's Gathering Of The Tribes workouts in LA and San Francisco . |
| 24 | And I I think I had great admiration for the er in particular for the the woman who was the erm president of the tenants association . |
| 25 | I 'd like to erm just say a few words about erm the three erm reductions in the budget of the erm er the erm community services erm the erm deletion of the arts budgets , you probably have heard this before , but I I do think it 's a great pity that erm when it was on the basis and I think very little knowledge of un and understanding with erm er of what arts is about which is to delete one of the , was one of the erm the the erm things in this council which we actually do best , it 's one of the things which has attracted attention from way beyond Cambridge erm and which is undoubt has undoubtedly to communities in which it takes place , erm as far as the erm erm oh the erm community , staffing of community centres erm this looks like erm in calculations involved handing over the r the management to the community centres to erm volunteers . |
| 26 | They are believed to have worked in the officers ' mess of a signals unit posted to Moortsel , a village near Tervuren , 10 miles east of Brussels , in September 1944 . |
| 27 | They had last gone through the pointless business in the visitors ' room of a police station . |
| 28 | Although the decision has caused controversy , it is not so much because of the principles underlying the determination of a duty of care but mostly because of the House of Lords ' interpretation of the Companies Act responsibilities of auditors . |
| 29 | The recombinant lambda-phage LPw2-13 was isolated from the EMBL4 gene bank by probing with the recombinant plasmid pGW1 , which contains a 4.3 kbp Hind III fragment of P.wickerhamii mtDNA coding for the 3' part of the coxI gene and the SSUrRNA gene ( 25 ) . |
| 30 | Bill , next door , he 's d company d boss of a plastics company . |