Example sentences of "of [noun prp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Start from the layby next to the Dundonnell River which is two and a half miles south of Dundonnell on the A832 . |
| 2 | Looking back through the old progs I do n't see much sign of Forrester at all ! |
| 3 | In Gloucestershire the average man in the vale , situated between the Cotswold Edge and the river Severn , was half as much again better off as in the Forest of Dean across the river ( see Table 2.2 ) . |
| 4 | Forest of Dean above the River Wye |
| 5 | Foreign dependants of the Court continued to be appointed to important Forest wardenships — such as Amaury de St Amand , Steward of the Household 1233–40 , who was also warden of the Forest of Dean during the greater part of that time , and Peter Chaceporc , the able Poitevin Keeper of the Wardrobe 1241–54 , who was appointed to the same wardenship in May 1248 . |
| 6 | Reading , by the early nineteenth century , was receiving coal from the Midlands via the Oxford Canal and from the Forest of Dean via the Kennet and Avon , but the main beneficiaries were the inland coalfields themselves and the areas adjacent to them . |
| 7 | From the clerical aristocracy , he had been a leading Anglican theologian as Lady Mary Professor of Divinity at Cambridge before his appointment to the prominent public position of Dean of St Pauls in 1911 . |
| 8 | As explained in Chapter 2 , from September 1981 a permanent Dean replaced an elected Head of Department in the role of Dean of the Modular Course . |
| 9 | It was on ‘ evidence ’ such as this that a Gloucestershire jury on 22 May 1300 reduced the Forest of Dean to the king 's demesne lands and woods . |
| 10 | With the Malvern Hill rising to the north ; the Wye Valley and rolling Herefordshire stretching to the Welsh borders to the west ; the secret Royal Forest of Dean to the South ; and the Severn Vale , Gloucester , Cheltenham and the Cotswolds to the east ; surely Newent must be the centre of England at its best . |
| 11 | The office of Surveyor-General of Woods and Forests , created in the eighteenth century , has been discontinued , but ‘ Deputy Surveyors ’ manage the New Forest and the Forest of Dean for the Forestry Commissioners . |
| 12 | The Severn had the longest uninterrupted stretch , and its 20- to 80-ton open barges carried down coal from Shropshire and salt from Droitwich , as well as agricultural produce , and brought up iron from the Forest of Dean for the Midlands metal makers , and a whole range of goods and groceries from Bristol . |
| 13 | A wild boar forages for food in its natural habitat ; something not seen in the Forest of Dean for 500 years . |
| 14 | if you think that was muddy … you ai n't seen nothing yet … because on Friday we 're off to the Forest of Dean with the Mad Dogs of Gloucestershire |
| 15 | The Gloucestershire jury , for example , in 1228 re-defined the boundaries of the Forest of Dean at their widest extent — that is to say , the rivers Severn and Wye , and a northern boundary running from Goodrich castle in the west through Ross and Newent to Gloucester castle in the east . |
| 16 | If Nicholson had strolled down Sunset Strip , he would have caught sight of Dean at Googies or one of the other coffee joints where Dean would meet with Natalie Wood and Dennis Hopper . |
| 17 | The last leg took me down through the fringes of the Forest of Dean along a narrowing spur . |
| 18 | At Gloucester in July 1634 the judges ' proceedings were based partly upon the 800 presentments made at the swanimote held in the Forest of Dean in the previous month : 420 of these for unlawfully cutting and selling woods , 260 for illegal inclosures and other encroachments , 80 for taking the king 's game and 10 for unauthorized operation of ironworks . |
| 19 | The Commissioners reported that north of the Trent there survived only Sherwood Forest , while south of that river there were the New Forest , Aliceholt and Woolmer , and Bere Forests in Hampshire , Windsor Forest in Berkshire , the Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire , Waltham or Epping Forest in Essex , Whittlewood , Salcey and Rockingham Forests in Northamptonshire , and Wychwood Forest in Oxfordshire . |
| 20 | The Forest of Dean in June is both tantalising — and very rewarding . |
| 21 | Codenamed Operation Blackthorn , county workmen , backed up by police , sealed off hundreds of acres of farmland at Hillersland at the Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire . |
| 22 | from the wilds of whitewater we 're off to the Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire for the start of our action round up … there we 're meeting up with greyhound trainer Tony Meek … and his two dogs … |
| 23 | And this is exactly what 's happening in the Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire , where the Forestry Commission is positively encouraging cycling . |
| 24 | Meanwhile in the Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire , staff wage an unceasing battle against the grey squirrel . |
| 25 | A 17 year old single mother , who lives in the Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire , is having her driving lessons paid for by the county 's social services department . |
| 26 | I returned from that first Manhattan holiday aglow with the pleasure of new friends acquired in New York 's radio circles , and , of course , a large autographed photo of Jessica for Fred Workman . |
| 27 | Descartes , indeed , was with the armies of Maximilian of Bavaria in 1619 at the very beginning of the Thirty Years War when , at Neuberg on the Danube , he had that sequence of dreams which convinced him that his mission was to seek out truth by means of reason . |
| 28 | Amber is said to have her eyes on the plum part of Beatrice in the screen version of Dante 's Divine Comedy– . |
| 29 | Apart from good food and comfortable accommodation , The Royal Marine has a private swimming pool ; the only hotel north of Inverness with such a facility . |
| 30 | And a ‘ Lady residing in a healthy part of Inverness near the school wishes a LITTLE GIRL to live with her . |