Example sentences of "of [noun prp] [verb] [to-vb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Here , on 1 July , they were joined by the Young King and such was the overwhelming strength of their combined forces that both Aimar of Limoges and Élie of Périgord decided to sue for peace .
2 Most of Norfolk seemed to consist of holiday towns , geared for tourists , and the tourist season did n't start until late May .
3 Firstly , the Bank of England ceased to announce in advance the rate at which it would provide assistance .
4 HOW sad that the Church of England has to resort to advertising as a way of encouraging people to attend services .
5 Is the Minister aware that it is extremely unfortunate that once again Labour Members of Parliament in the House of Commons have to protest against racism , Nazi hooliganism and Nazi thugs operating on German soil ?
6 The convoy to Gorazde , carrying 102 tonnes of family parcels , flour and medicine , had been seen as a key test of Serb promises to co-operate with relief efforts .
7 God gives enough evidence of Christ risen to call to faith , but not enough to compel to acceptance …
8 Here , it seems , we have a current example of Britain needing to conceive of savagery belonging to outsiders , not a part of British civilisation but an external force which could undermine British institutions unless repressed .
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