Example sentences of "[adv prt] of the [adj] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In Nigeria however , the discovery of the Koko dump led to the setting up of the Federal Environmental Protection Agency — a new initiative in environment policing .
2 A coalition of three opposition parties , made up of the Mongolian Democratic Party ( MDP ) , the Mongolian Party of National Progress ( MPNP ) and the Mongolian United Party ( MUP ) , received 17.5 per cent of the vote and only four seats .
3 ‘ It 's what we — they — in the City call the Channel Tunnel and the opening up of the full Common Market in Europe in 1992 and ‘ 93 .
4 Similar thinking lay behind the setting up of the British National Film League in 1921 to ‘ encourage the production and exhibition of British-made films ’ .
5 The supporters of the status quo within the Labour Party seem to think that a united Ireland will somehow develop by some inconceivable means out of the current sectarian stalemate .
6 Although a national unity government would not necessarily be the answer to some of Greece 's problems it is the only way out of the current political impasse if the weary Greek voter is to be saved from going to the polls again .
7 The working class in effect delegates investment decisions to capitalists because they are better allocators of investment funds , especially in resisting the temptation to consume too much out of the current social product .
8 Marx in the notebooks is opposed to McLennan , Maine , Phear , and other who disagreed with Morgan over the commonality of the gens , principally because they saw society growing out of the individual monogamous family with its private property .
9 The upshot of this was that a number of companies pulled out of the timber-frame house-building market and the proportion of houses built by this method had dropped from 24 to 17 per cent by the beginning of 1984 , and is even less now .
10 His streaming eyes saw the impossibly inverted mountain rearing out of the deep forested valley like a trumpet in a tub of moss .
11 This is the one combination which lifts the tailored jacket out of the dated power-suit idiom and gives it a contemporary relevance .
12 He made only 17 and 18 but so weakened himself that he was forced to pull out of the following three-day fixture in Vishakhapatnam .
13 Obviously a longer , longer lead in on that , erm , and , and the county would , clearly need to put some funding into the development to ensure that those er , those satellite businesses operate , and only when you fund those out of the rural economic development 's initiative , but it seems to me to be important that we should ensure that businesses operating in the rural parts of the county have equal access to the facilities of business link and business advice .
14 Out of the apparent random chaos of the Virgin organisation , a business philosophy — almost an entrepreneurial blueprint — could be discerned .
15 There is always something delirious about language — the burgeoning , bubbling Remainder that has been left out of the dry official structure comes crashing through my best-formed sentences — so I can feel it speaking through me .
16 My next port of call is the area agent , if we can get any sense out of the poor old boy . ’
17 Rory got up out of the creaking wooden seat and walked unsteadily over to where Fergus lay on the bare wooden floorboards , head against the ancient , burst couch .
18 Several of these issues have raised serious problems during the year , primarily arising out of the present economic climate .
19 We are not in the business of giving handouts to the Duke of Westminster because he happens to move out of the present matrimonial home and into a single person 's flat .
20 Has he not ignored the main problem of Europe , which is to get a realignment of currencies so that the deutschmark goes up and sterling down and we can get out of the present debilitating recession ?
21 Anything out of the ordinary aroused suspicion , and a hysteria akin to the days of witch trials led to the construction of sentry boxes and iron ‘ mort-safes ’ bolted across tombs .
22 No no no no you basically the company is pulled out of the ordinary high street travel business and set up a new concept in business travel .
23 There are three pines outside the house which spring tall , slender and black out of the watery green grass and are silhouetted against an angry battleship grey sky …
24 The doctor led the two men out of the small private room and into an office next door .
25 When ripe these pear-shaped fungi are filled with dust-like spores which pour out of the small central opening at the slightest movement .
26 Out of the small sitting area at the end of the corridor Gwendolen Figgis-Hewett darted like a vixen from cover .
27 An ill-defined report of a possible murder comes out of the small racing town of Lambourn .
28 RUSSELL HOULT conceded the first goals of his professional career and was lucky not to be sent off as Leicester crashed out of the Anglo Italian Cup .
29 the values of communitas are strikingly present in the literature and behaviour of what came to be known as the ‘ beat generation ’ , who were succeeded by the ‘ hippies ’ … [ and who ] opt out of the status-bound social order and acquire the stigmata of the lowly …
30 Shannon slept badly that night , haunted by dreams of great swirling snowflakes and a hawk-faced man who loomed out of the deadly white mass with fury in his eyes .
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