Example sentences of "[vb pp] of the [adj] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The Junior boys and Cadet girls are defending champions but much is expected of the Junior girls side , with the U-12 girls having an outside chance of upsetting Leinster .
2 I was reminded of the black iron horse silhouettes which decorate the Wolverhampton to Shrewsbury railway line in England .
3 On first loading Millenium Warriors , I was strongly reminded of the old Palace classic Barbarian .
4 copies of the Rules of the proposed British Gas Executive Share Option Scheme and British Gas ( Overseas Employees ) Share Option Scheme and of the Rules as amended of the British Gas Sharesave Scheme and of the Trust Deed and Rules of the British Gas Employee Profit Sharing Scheme * .
5 Less is heard of the other welfare state , which runs parallel to the ‘ traditional ’ welfare state , and is financed by tax concessions , such as mortgage interest relief and pension contribution relief .
6 But after Acklam Hall and Southall , where serious riots occurred as a direct result of the presence of these bands and their supporters , little more was heard of the new skinhead music .
7 The attempt was abandoned and no more was heard of the alleged dye problem .
8 Have you heard of the Thirty Years War ?
9 In short he 'd heard of the last minute vacancy a sort of electoral bucket shop familiar to Hexham Conservatives through Tony Blair , a friend through Cranston 's sideline as a Labour front bench trade and industry adviser .
10 You have heard of the historical circumstances attendant on some of the villages , and you have heard of the beauty of them .
11 Sir Hector said last night : ‘ This is the first I 've heard of the Scottish Arts Council decision .
12 Firstly have you heard of the British Philatelic Bureau ?
13 Much has been written of the difficult trading condition as interest rates rise and demand slows , but a substantial market place continues to exist .
14 Houses lined the road , built of the local Cotswold limestone that weathered to different shades of gold that glowed in the warm sunlight .
15 A hundred years ago , Corby was a little country village of cottages built of the local Jurassic limestone , which is often of a rich brown or rust colour due to the presence of iron oxide in the rock .
16 Even in Clare 's own country , the railway has been absorbed into the landscape , and one can enjoy the consequent pleasure of trundling through Rutland in a stopping-train on a fine summer morning : the barley fields shaking in the wind , the slow sedgy streams with their willows shading meditative cattle , the elegant limestone spires across the meadows , the early Victorian stations built of the sheep-grey Ketton stone and still unaltered , the warm brown roofs of the villages half buried in the trees , and the summer light flashing everywhere .
17 The use that will be made of the online information retrieval systems depends in part on the education of users about the availability and functioning of this method of information retrieval .
18 This allowed an evaluation to be made of the possible effect pre-entry study on performance .
19 Note was made of the new house group initiated by Bruce Nicole which aim to foster Christian friendship , deepen understanding of the faith and provide the basis for evangelism .
20 Sarah Hare , the youngest daughter of Sir Thomas and Lady Elizabeth Hare of Stow Bardolph , Norfolk , was very specific regarding the simplicity of her grave-clothes and coffin , making her wishes abundantly clear in her will of 1743 : ‘ … my coffin to be made of the best Elm lin 'd with a thinn lead with a flap of lead sawder 'd down over me , not to have a nail or any ornament that is not absolutely necessary , except a plate with my coat of arms and with this inscription : They that humble themselves shall be Exalted . ’
21 8.8 To ensure that appropriate use is made of the available line management support arrangements , all requests for external counselling must be discussed with the employee and approved by the relevant District Manager .
22 Genes are made of the nucleic acid DNA , and they exert their effect by determining which proteins are made in the cell .
23 While supporting the general thrust of the strategy and its emphasis on the importance of transport to the regeneration of the regions , the CIT 's response also comments on the absence to date of an effective structure that could apply any available EC funding and carry a regional strategy forward , as well as on the need both for considerable investment in public transport and for the best use to be made of the existing transport infrastructure in serving proposed strategic development sites .
24 Since the early Eighties the gallery 's emphasis has narrowed to younger German artists , particularly sculptors including Ingrid Roscheck , Manfred Müller ( who makes geometric wall-reliefs of cardboard and paper ) , Josef Wolf ( a Cologne sculptor who creates configurations of standing stones from stones found in the Eifel ) , Rune Mields ( whose black-and-white acrylic paintings incorporate hieroglyphics , Islamic decoration , and invented systems of numbers , handwriting , and typography ) , and Frank Dornseif , ( whose three-dimensional ‘ drawings ’ , made of the thick iron wire used in building construction , were exhibited this October ) .
25 Linings Most lightweight sleeping bags are made of the same shell material inside and out .
26 Evaluations may also be made of the whole work group so that judgements are made of workers ' attitudes and performance at both levels .
27 A : There 's too much made of the whole dog show business .
28 On this side of the Atlantic , much the same criticism can be made of the common fisheries policy of the European Community .
29 There they used the water power to drive large hammers and grinding wheels made of the local Millstone Grit .
30 Special mention should be made of the National Freight Corporation , which was exceptionally successful after privatization .
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