Example sentences of "[is] [adj] of [art] [noun pl] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The classic story is that of the blues singer Ma Rainey , contracted to a company which did not have electrical recording when it became publicized in 1926 . |
2 | ‘ But the authorities make it quite clear … that before the constable is in a position to choose between a specimen of blood or a specimen of urine on the defendant 's claim that one or other specimens should be substituted for the specimen of breath , the defendant must be made aware not merely that he can have the breath specimen substituted by some other specimen in general terms , but that the alternative specimen can be one either of blood or of urine , although in the last resort , subject to the proviso to subsection ( 4 ) as to medical practitioners , the choice is that of the police officer . |
3 | Perhaps the nearest parallel since 1945 is that of the pieds noirs , loyalist French settlers in Algeria who returned embittered and extreme in their politics to France after De Gaulle 's settlement of the civil war with the Arab FLN . |
4 | B & K 's top of the Scots pops |
5 | That 's three of the Windows product . |
6 | But freer travel to the West , which is one of the benefits Bonn extracted , also increased disgruntlement with things at home . |
7 | The consequence of this division is one of the problems Brooke-Rose set out to examine in Amalgamemnon : |
8 | Table creation and editing is one of the features WordPerfect is famous for , and justifiably so . |
9 | The Dialogue is one of the pieces Purcell included in the Guildhall songbook : he seems to have compiled this manuscript for his young lady singing pupils , and several of the items in it show similar signs of revision and re-working . |
10 | Because of her international success and recognition , Meyer is one of the personalities South Africa is using to encourage more and more youngsters from the townships and under-developed areas to take up sport . |
11 | That 's one of the things Mark loves about Babur . |
12 | ‘ Let's have a look at it , in case it 's one of the things Great-Granny does n't eat.n He tried to force open her fingers . |
13 | That 's one of the things Richard is coming for , to look round . |
14 | I mean generally they you know , I , that 's one of the things people cut back though is n't it ? |
15 | I think that 's one of the reasons Tom was there . |
16 | I think that 's one of the purposes Mr chairman also of the , of the educational seminar that we 're in the throes of organizing , to actually to do that . |
17 | There has long been a consensus that this is true of the Lands Tribunal . |