Example sentences of "[subord] [adj] of [art] [noun pl] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Wycliffe led the way into Glynn 's office where one of the scenes-of-crime team was still at work . |
2 | Most of its vines face east , although some of the slopes north of the village have southeast , south and even south-west exposures ; virtually all are superbly positioned . |
3 | On the other hand , the context created in the deductive marking experiment did involve the child having knowledge which the addressee ( the Pink Panther ) lacked , and so it was probably more conducive to the production of deductive explanations than many of the contexts children encounter in school . |
4 | THE million Britons who head for the sunshine state of Florida each year are being offered a far more dangerous illusion than any of the rides Disney World has to offer . |
5 | Although most of the adjustments Valuev proposed to the statutes of emancipation appeared to favour the gentry at the expense of the peasantry , one of them , the abolition of the peasant commune , might have had the opposite effect , and none of them was designed to turn the clock back . |
6 | Born outside the pompous circumstance of the court , she was relaxed and convivial and far less snobbish than most of the Shahs family. , Through the sixties she began to emerge as a warmhearted , rather cultured figure who was much easier with her role than the Shah with his . |
7 | This would have the effect of segregating and splitting the market and would be likely to attract the attention of the Commission , particularly if one of the licensees objects ( perhaps the one having the least advantageous terms in its licence agreement ) . |
8 | But if any of the women folks which I 've gone out with a a bowl of soup to him many a time . |
9 | Will the court prevent an appointing authority from making an appointment because one of the parties objects to the reference proceeding ? |
10 | Whereas most of the Heralds readers were Labour supporters , only two-thirds of the Mirror 's were . |
11 | Whilst many of the questions Professor Buckley will address remain to be answered , he suspects he already knows the causes of some of Britain 's marketing problems abroad : ‘ Basically we do not try hard enough , we do not invest enough and we do not choose our markets selectively enough . |
12 | Moreover , even when ‘ means-testing ’ is a factor , for some of the benefits income levels are nothing like as low as many people imagine . |
13 | If Thompson is correct , then such presentations are as simplistic as many of the police images which imply that society is consistently under attack from rampaging and ubiquitous criminal enemies , and which ( it follows ) only they can fight off and defeat . |
14 | Feeling stunned as that truth hit her , she almost gasped out loud that the whole evening had gone by , a whole evening , and she 'd barely asked so much as one of the questions Cara had primed her with ! |
15 | ROBERT Dunlop made a marvellous start to today 's North West 200 when he scored an easy win in the 250cc race , even though the contest was spoiled somewhat when two of the favourites Jim Courtney and especially Phillip McCallen fell off . |
16 | But they were all quite delightful fellows about the same age as most of the airmen pupils , and we seemed to fit in very well with each other ; although most of us had spent several years in the RAF the acting pilot officers had only spent , say , a couple of months . |