Example sentences of "of [noun prp] [prep] [art] [noun] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The office of Surveyor-General of Woods and Forests , created in the eighteenth century , has been discontinued , but ‘ Deputy Surveyors ’ manage the New Forest and the Forest of Dean for the Forestry Commissioners . |
| 2 | Dr Ian Rolfe , then of the Hunterian Museum at the University of Glasgow snapped him up as supervisor of YOPs on a Manpower Services scheme to develop fossils in rock which had been excavated in Australia in the 1960s . |
| 3 | The prominence of the duke of Norfolk in the Paston Letters reflects his local power , but the Oxfordshire of the Stonors seems to have been markedly less subject to the pre-eminence of a great man . |
| 4 | The series focuses on the work of individuals working in remote cultures and in this programme the individual was a Cambridge mechanical engineer , Martin Ede , who is working in the Andean heights of Bolivia among the Aymaran Indians . |
| 5 | Although the Central Authority initially resisted the more direct encroachment of Whitehall on the Area Boards ( successfully insisting that communication should normally be through the Authority ) , the semi-political process which determined the Whitehall allocation of resources to electricity was mirrored within the British Electricity Authority . |
| 6 | At the reappearance of Twomey with the evening drinks tray , he shut the book . |
| 7 | During 1941 35,000 tons of RE stores were moved out of Donnington from the RE Stores Sub Depot in Sheds 18 and 18B ( Shed 18 is in fact now building F1 ) to another depot at Long Marston . |
| 8 | There was a bust of Marx in the local cemetery and a bust of Freud outside the swimming baths . |
| 9 | The southumbrian kingdoms could have developed in any number of directions , three of which in particular seem to stand out : a southern England could have emerged , the domination of which was shared between the Mercians and the South Saxons ( this was the prospect in the reign of Wulfhere if the trends of that time had been maintained ) ; or even a south-eastern England dominated by the South Saxons ( this was perhaps a prospect in late 670s ) ; or a southern England dominated from the reign of Caedwalla by the West Saxons ( the prospect in the mid-680s ) . |
| 10 | Traffic was running about 20 minutes late by 10am that day out of Chester on the Down lines , and platform space was at a premium . |
| 11 | ORRELL , the North West 's sole representative in Courage Division One , will this month exchange the lush turf of England for the sand pitches of the Middle East . |
| 12 | Furthermore , other laboratories , including our own , have not found a consistent block of LTP with NO synthase inhibitors . |
| 13 | I spent much of Monday in the practice rooms . |
| 14 | Launching APT at the end of November with the Euromark futures contract will reinforce the point . |
| 15 | Mr Rampton read out a military report which said that parts of Austria under the Tito forces , to whom the Yugoslavs were to be repatriated , were being ruled by terror . |
| 16 | THE man John Cleese once called an ‘ ignorant upstart caterer ’ has celebrated his first anniversary as boss of Granada with a 129% profits increase to £130.2m . |
| 17 | Wolsey had bought the manor of Hampton from the Knights Hospitallers , levelled it to the ground and , bringing in craftsmen from every part of Europe , built a palace breath-taking in its opulent beauty . |
| 18 | Normally the kingship descended from father to son , but if this was not possible a suitable claimant played the role of Horus in the funeral ceremonies . |
| 19 | The methods have been used to re-examine and describe the now classical 1960s work of Hendrickson on the symmetry inversions of cyclo-hexane and the relative stability of the chair conformation versus the twist boat . |
| 20 | From the backstreets of Naples to the shanty towns of Rio , the tenements of Barcelona and the sprawling housing estates of British cities , there is common cause in football . |
| 21 | The meeting of the seventeenth of September at the defendants offices is admitted by the defendant erm , but there is no admission as to what was said at the meeting . |
| 22 | Bound by family ties and always capable of influencing each other for the worse , they prowled the hotel bars of Britain as the Blues Brothers , dressed in single — breasted suits , presenting their manager with a wealth of disciplinary problems . |
| 23 | Then there are his photographs of the starving Sudanese ; Marie Helvin naked , stiletto-heeled and sheathed in bandages ; Catherine Dyer in the bloody throes of childbirth ; more recently , Denice Lewis dancing in the South of France in the Pernod ads . |
| 24 | Additionally , any in-house development and trouble-shooting of BG-BASE for the Plant Records System will require a great deal of programming time . |
| 25 | The radius of Venus to the cloud tops is about 6120 km , which is only a bit less than the radius of the solid Earth . |
| 26 | And a absolutely finally , all my comments have been related to the area of Richmondshire outside the Yorkshire Dales National Park . |
| 27 | Trebles Cottage can be found in the picturesque village of Kingston in the South Hams , an area of fertile farming land in South Devon designated as being ‘ of outstanding natural beauty ’ and notable for its mild climate . |
| 28 | Having returned to London , the Goldsmiths considered the subject and it is remarkable that , after so many years in which scarcely a mention is made of Stockport in the Minute Books , it now occupied so much of their attention for five years . |
| 29 | The increasing control of TDC by the Texas courts has been referred to several times already . |
| 30 | Tudor and Stuart travellers wrote their well-known complaints about the Sussex mud , and the late Caroline and Jacobean judges refused to travel south of Horsham for the winter assizes . |