Example sentences of "of the [noun sg] [to-vb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The cameras focused on him as he went to the back of the green to kiss first Midge and then Chris . |
| 2 | The collections indicated a wider hidden culture of support for ‘ the lads ’ who were at the forefront of the battle to restore national unity , in addition to the much smaller party political support they enjoyed in the South . |
| 3 | Membership of the Campaign will pitch you into the heart of the battle to preserve British beer . |
| 4 | Although this is by far the most flexible way of tackling the problem , the results depend on the quality of the software and the ability of the user to code English sentences into phonetic strings . |
| 5 | Not only was the traditional ideal of union between church and state relinquished but also the Council stressed the responsibility of the church to pass moral judgements , even on matters touching the political order , whenever basic personal rights or the salvation of souls make such judgements necessary . |
| 6 | These skills include the use of the computer to analyse social data , the management of small organizations , and social skills training . |
| 7 | Even within a single county there could be marked differences in the capacity of the soil to yield particular crops , and in ease of cultivability . |
| 8 | Layla has now taken to curling up in the cubby hole of the desk to answer these calls . |
| 9 | If we were to hold that the division of a final hearing into parts deprived the parties of an unfettered right of appeal , we should be placing an indirect fetter upon the ability of the court to order split trials . |
| 10 | This authority makes clear the propriety of using taxing masters as part of the machinery of the court to quantify disputed items of costs in an account being taken by the court . |
| 11 | It may be a misuse of the process of the court to escape statutory time limits : see Reg. v. Brentford Justices , Ex parte Wong ( 1980 ) 73 Cr.App.R. 67 . |
| 12 | These provisions all concern interim or supervision orders and do not impinge upon the jurisdiction of the court to make prohibited steps or specific issue orders under section 8 of the Act of 1989 in the context of which the minor has no right of veto , unless it is to be found in section 8 of the Act of 1969 . |
| 13 | It is a wasteful evasion of the problem to build English dictionaries into computers to correct people 's spelling . |
| 14 | Britain 's population was ageing ; consumer expectations were rising ; advances in medical technology continued to outstrip the capacity of the service to fund new developments . |
| 15 | After a quick discussion on the phone with the participants , Kevin flew off in a helicopter to all corners of the country to cook miraculous meals . |
| 16 | The group acknowledge that Scotland has been slower than the rest of the country to produce credible dance music . |
| 17 | She hopes to visit rallies , training days , meetings and so on in all parts of the country to make personal contact with members and teachers , to transmit their opinions and suggestions to the relevant Committees , to instigate or give support to all promotional efforts , and to draw all Medau enthusiasts closer together . |
| 18 | But Clive — Mr Kemp — said it was a rule of the sea to help another boat in distress . |
| 19 | China division personnel executive Mike Foster said : ‘ The policy informs employees who feel they have a drink problem of the opportunity to attend special counselling sessions with an external agency . |
| 20 | 50+ finds little pleasure in ‘ getting smashed ’ and little prospect of the opportunity to squash unwanted attentions . |
| 21 | Is it the will of the assembly to accept that addendum ? |
| 22 | This teacher , therefore , was very pleased with the way the GCSE has broadened the scope of the subject to include critical studies as an integral part of the course , although he was critical of the failure of the examining groups to include an assessment objective to cover this aspect . |
| 23 | The introduction suggests the manual will enable a trainer with little knowledge of the subject to teach means-tested benefits effectively . |
| 24 | The holes for the cold feeds must be at least 30mm above the base of the cistern to prevent any dirt or debris in the bottom of the cistern being taken down the pipes . |
| 25 | Poets and artists would see the world in a visionary light : thus Thomas Treherne ( 1637–74 ) , William Blake ( 1757–1827 ) and William Wordsworth ( 1770–1850 ) were all visionaries in this sense , seeing the world as informed by a presence , piercing the veils of the commonplace to glimpse another order of being . |
| 26 | Pledges to check expenditure were not kept ; indeed , it continued to rise , as did the district rate , a fact that was conveniently blamed on the unfortunate legacy of labour 's investment programme , but was due rather to the desire of the Alliance to extend municipal enterprise and trading , particularly in tram-ways and electricity . |
| 27 | Mr Hamilton-Renwick won Best of Breed at Crufts in the early 1950s , with Birling Rachel , the first of the breed to attract serious interest . |
| 28 | This man made geometry stands our starkly against the natural undulations of the terrain to form abstract patterns and relieve the monotony of impassive emptiness . |
| 29 | They 've had different syllabuses at school and masters have in fact omitted large chunks of the syllabus to get better results in the parts that they concentrate on , so you can not assume that everybody has adequate abilities . |
| 30 | But it has always been the privilege of the genius to know these things before other men . |