Example sentences of "of [noun prp] and [prep] [art] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Thousands of gallons of water per minute flow from underground streams which pour from the tranquil pool to form the moat and run into the gutters of Wells and into the many little streams around , irrigating the fields with their dancing life and wonderful presence .
2 He repudiated the oath by which he had restored to the Holy See the ecclesiastical rights and privileges enjoyed by the emperors and the kings of Sicily and within a few months of his coronation he began to progress down into Italy .
3 We shall return to this issue later , but it surprised me to discover that the population of Waltham Forest needed more expenditure per head for such deprivation than that of Cleveland and about the same amount as Knowsley ; similar observations stem from the comparison of Hackney and Westminster , although this is hampered by including components referring to ILEA .
4 He can not claim on the one hand to be at the heart of Europe and at the same time want to be on the periphery of Europe and seem to want us to go at a slower speed than anyone else .
5 David Livingstone , father of Andrew and of the same address , said his son had been at home weight training when he was supposed to be out throwing stones .
6 The Committee recognised that the greatest public concern had arisen as a consequence of the ‘ presence and the visible and obvious presence of prostitutes in considerable numbers in the public streets of some parts of London and of a few provincial towns ’ .
7 The A850 , having come north from Broadford , leaves Portree for the north-west of Skye and after a few miles , just beyond the standing stones by Borve , splits into the A856 .
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