Example sentences of "of [art] [adj] [noun] [noun prp] ['s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Home Countries series , which continues today , marks the start of the Irish Hockey Union 's centenary celebrations . |
| 2 | Andrew Eliel , editor of the newly-released Egon Ronay 's Cellnet Guide to Hotels and Restaurants 1993 , says well-cooked English fare is not only cheaper but often tastier than the novelty dishes of nouvelle cuisine . |
| 3 | There is a silver loup de mer , or sea-bass , and some big , rather touchingly ugly John Dories , called St-Pierres in France , because of the black St Peter 's thumb marks on their sides . |
| 4 | The hospital team will travel to the disaster area under the banner of the European Wildlife Rehabilitators ' Association . |
| 5 | By the end of the nineteenth century London 's population was rising by an extra 100,000 inhabitants per annum . |
| 6 | Pierce finishes off with a ghostly version of the great Skip James ' ‘ Hardtime Killin' Floor Blues ’ , one last acoustic cry before the tape runs out and proof positive that the blues has never been in better hands . |
| 7 | It was all false : all part of the great illusion Ben 's great-great-great-grandfather had created here . |
| 8 | There was n't much ; a few drawings of birds , quite well done but not of the calibre of the great da Vinci 's notebook . |
| 9 | On the other hand the titles of the Imperial Kapellmeister Regnart 's two books of Canzone italiane ( 1574 and 1581 ) and three books of Kurtzweilige teutsche Lieder zu drei Stimmen , nach Art der Neapolitanen oder welschen [ Italian ] Villanellen ( 1576 , 1577 , and 1579 ) speak for themselves . |
| 10 | Although we have not seen the report we have had encouraging indication that in some of the key areas BZW 's views and recommendations are broadly consistent with the views we have submitted to DTI and that they support the next steps we are taking . |
| 11 | But for most of the fifth century Carthage 's relations with the Sicilian Greeks were co-operative and good ; and her fourth-century quiescence in the reign of Dionysius II , who did not provoke her , is striking . |
| 12 | ‘ A great friend of the first Lady Deverill 's . |
| 13 | Three of the first Lord Glenconner 's sisters married Lords , another married Henry Asquith the Prime Minister , and the youngest , Katherine , the widow of Walter Elliot , a Secretary of State for Scotland , is still on the front bench of the House of Lords in her own right as the Life Peeress , Baroness Elliot of Harwood . |
| 14 | By the end of the first week Paula 's skin was clearer and her hair shone |
| 15 | She is to follow her landmark O'Neill picture by appearing on the cover of the New Year Harper 's Bazaar . |
| 16 | Such reservation of positions for non-Americans is a divergence from the policies of the other United States ' foreign academies . |
| 17 | Buying interest in the first quarter was focused on Germany , helped by the sale of the former East Germany 's assets . |
| 18 | The newly formed Catering Committee is expected early next month to consider two consultants ' reports on the architectural feasibility and management implications of converting the premises of the former St. Stephen 's tavern into a refreshment facility for groups of Members ' visitors . |
| 19 | In Vietnam the Soviet Union acquired the use of the former United States ' naval and air facilities at Cam Ranh Bay and Danang under a military cooperation agreement which apparently accompanied the signing of the Soviet-Vietnamese Friendship Treaty in November 1978 . |
| 20 | Things had changed slightly down there , however ; a new parish , that of Christ Church , Watney Street , had been carved out of the ever-more-populous St George 's , and it was at this recently-dedicated Christ Church that the couple were married on 22 March 1846 . |
| 21 | By the end of the 1920's Miss Lintorn-Orman 's brand of Fascism had not caught on and the Bolshevik revolution in England , which it had been formed to combat , had ceased to be an event worth waiting for . |
| 22 | Few Voices , Many Worlds contains a review of NWICO since 1990 , a profile of the late Seán MacBride 's contributions to world peace , the Statements of the MacBride Round Table on Communication , and statements from WACC-sponsored meetings in Manila and Lima . |
| 23 | They signed a memorandum which read : ‘ I agree that the terms of the late Mr Farrington 's last will be varied so as to give Mrs Violet Peppercorn all of Mr Farrington 's personal chattels together with the freehold bungalow at 27 Washingly Road , Folksworth , of which she is currently tenant ( tax-free ) and to give a tax-free legacy of £5,000 to Mr and Mrs Arthur Peppercorn . |
| 24 | The four , who had been members of the late President Sukarno 's palace guard , were shot by firing squad in Jakarta , despite widespread pleas for clemency from the international community . |
| 25 | In Romania the legacy of the late President Ceausescu 's National Stalinism' will persist for a considerable time and the directions of change can not easily be predicted . |
| 26 | Hanson yesterday began the break-up of the Consolidated Gold Field 's empire when it sold ARC Construction to its management for £6.3million . |
| 27 | At the end of the long road Reynolds ' was the first house they had to pass and they started to cringe into themselves behind Moran even before they got to the little hedge of privet above the whitewashed stones . |
| 28 | BELOW : An advertisement from 1930 illustrating the Stonehouse Paper and Bag Mills , housed in one of the lower Frome Valley 's former cloth mills . |
| 29 | As part of the improved conditions Bilal 's partner started taking us through the kitchen once or twice a week to sit with them and get a bit of sun . |
| 30 | In the next scene and in the Barn Dance scene of the last act Britten 's handling of intermittently-heard offstage music is much more in the well-tried tradition of Romantic opera . |