Example sentences of "of [noun prp] [adj] be [adv] [art] " in BNC.

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1 The events of February 1934 were simply the final jolt which forced the labour movement into a recognition of the need to abandon the sterility of sectarian politics and enter the phase of popular front cooperation .
2 BELOW : The long-running concern of Priday-Metford Ltd is now the last survivor of what was once a trade of great importance to Gloucester .
3 People want to read about something different and with Mainz central to the rest of Europe this is both an important and controversial plant site .
4 Then it follows from that that understanding Shakespeare and keeping the understanding of Shakespeare alive is also a good because if , for example , this great , rich and wonderful thing were simply there in the world and no-one could see him and no-one could understand him , and no-one was any longer thinking or talking about him , that also would be a secondary impoverishment .
5 Fighting went on in New France for another twelve months , but after the fall of Quebec this was more a matter of moving forces over long distances than of confronting threats that the French might retrieve their position .
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