Example sentences of "of the [noun] [vb -s] [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.

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1 The plot of the remainder of the novel revolves around a series of attempted rebellions by various factions at the convention who are critical of the way it is organized .
2 While both these colour books provide hours of pleasant browsing material , I do wish that the habit of printing a picture across two pages would cease , for inevitably part of the subject disappears down the crease !
3 Thus the rest of the catechism sets out the teaching in diagrammatic form of the way in which this pattern of love can be imitated in time .
4 The draft schedule of the Act sets out an extensive list of prescribed matters which must be taken into account , and these cover traditional and new areas .
5 Once detection occurs , however , the effect of the zoning pulls up the overall performance in terms of duration of application and water used , both of which are almost half the 29th edition values .
6 Article 19 of the Convention sets up a ‘ European Commission of Human Rights ’ and a ‘ European Court of Human Rights ’ .
7 The physical stuff of the universe wraps up the earth with knowledge and communication , and the earth shrinks , and those who do not partake of the great secret growth are eliminated and shrivel away under the physical stuff that is knowledge and communication and wraps the earth with love , for nothing less than symbiosis will do .
8 Notice that , as the electronegativity of the halogens decreases down the group ( see section 2.2 ) , so does the lattice enthalpy .
9 The second characteristic of the corporatist vision of the company takes up the theme of the obliteration of the distinction between state and society and between public and private to supply a normative vision of the role of corporate management .
10 The third major point is that the reporting of the trials marks out the boundaries of ‘ acceptable ’ behaviour not only by gender , but also by class , race and age .
11 Even when one member of the family takes on the lion 's share of caring , there is no reason why brothers and sisters should not make some contribution .
12 However , the chromaticism of the series breaks up the association with classicism to a large degree .
13 Given the challenge to this claim by those who label the country ‘ totalitarian ’ , the state of the prisons takes on a special significance .
14 Their paths are logarithmic spirals , which means that each orbit of the pole brings about the same proportional enlargement of their distance from the pole .
15 One of the porters nips out every day at five thirty to the off-licence and gets me a cold one . ’
16 Clicking on the large search button in the top left hand corner of the screen brings up a search dialogue box into which a word can be entered .
17 The placing of Becker and Stich in the same section of the draw throws up an intriguing quarter-final clash , assuming they justify their seedings .
18 Wind moves faster a little above the ground than it does close to the surface , so a breeze blowing across the top of the chimney sucks out the stale air within the tunnel and draws in fresh air through the lower entrance .
19 The Health of the Nation spells out a clear strategy for public health policy , and many regional and district health authorities have mapped out their local plans .
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