Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun] [noun] of [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Before this , the fortunes of the various strategies rose and fell , just as in my computer simulation of the Cheats , Suckers , and Grudgers . |
2 | ‘ It was only slightly traumatic , but I knew from my safety audit of the operators that it was virtually impossible for things to go wrong , ’ explained Nigel . |
3 | It fails to be a Munro by some 580ft , yet for me , it more than earns its title Queen of the Mountains . |
4 | Far more important was the fact that this baby girl , born two weeks after the defeat of a Scottish army by the English at Solway Moss , and at a time when her remarkable father James V was lying burnt out at the age of thirty in his glorious hunting-lodge at Falkland , was to be within a week of her birth queen of the Scots . |
5 | Reports came to Cley on his desk screen of the numbers of men , women and children who died every day for the sake of Empire . |
6 | In them he included his diary entries of the days from Nasser 's announcement to his own resignation on 6 November when the ill-fated invasion was ignominiously terminated by a ceasefire . |
7 | He knew Schiller 's history , knew his greed for what he felt was rightfully his , knew of his birthright hatred of the Jews . |
8 | Like Donald Wilson before , Newman accepted the strength of the ‘ Dalek Factor ’ and agreed to let Verity Lambert handle Doctor Who her way after that , even though it meant his sacrificing part of the ideals he had intended the show to represent . |
9 | Jones was a competent eye surgeon , and his A Manual of the Principles and Practice of Ophthalmic Medicine and Surgery ( 1847 ) reached its third edition in 1865 . |
10 | In the first instance , tell your insurance company of the changes and they will let you know if there is any small additional premium to pay . |