Example sentences of "of the [noun sg] [verb] [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 As part of the selection process some interviewers and interview boards use group selection methods .
6 The bark of the tree made black marks on her frock and on her hands and face .
7 The next layer of the tree integrates major areas like geomancy , which will be discussed in the next chapter .
8 In a section entitled ‘ The British decline ’ he criticises the construction of essentially five prototype AGRs , the industrial arrangement of five , later three and now one construction consortia , and the abortive reassessment of reactor choice in 1972 where protagonists of the steam generating heavy water compared it favourably with AGRs and PWRs .
9 The power structure and finances of the Church go some way towards explaining the management of its buildings .
10 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 .
11 Hewlett-Packard Co folks laid us a false trail a few weeks ago when we reported — on their say-so — that the company would be letting two more Snakes out of the basket come mid September ( UX No 397 ) .
12 Members of the Faculty undertake substantial consultancy , research and development work in Northern Ireland , Great Britain , Europe , the United States and in many developing countries .
13 The large size of the Faculty allows unparalleled opportunities for postgraduate study and the diversity and breadth of interest is represented by the twenty-one departments that make up the Faculty of Arts .
14 These skills include the use of the computer to analyse social data , the management of small organizations , and social skills training .
15 The availability of the computer means that spectrum manipulation , storage and retrieval for replotting or comparison with standards are all easy , and this may be felt to justify the higher cost of interferometers .
16 The CD and cassette versions of the single contained five tracks and Gallup deemed them ineligible for the singles charts .
17 They were then shifted to an instrumental discrimination in which presentation of the clicker signalled that choice of one lever would be reinforced ( with food ) and presentation of the tone signalled that choice of the other lever would be reinforced ( with food plus shock ) .
18 As the swelling rural population cleared land and settled new territory , the isolated tillers of the soil acquired new neighbours ; as lords , both lay and ecclesiastical , colonized the countryside to maximize their profits , villages replaced hamlets , towns villages .
19 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 .
20 Layla has now taken to curling up in the cubby hole of the desk to answer these calls .
21 A nationwide questionnaire on the effects of the shaking produced 9000 replies , which provided further information on ground motion effects .
22 Wright J. set aside paragraphs 18(a) and ( c ) and 19(a) and ( c ) of the order dated 5 June 1991 on the grounds that they infringe the defendants ' privilege against self-incrimination .
23 It is implicit in their judgment that these members of the court accepted this analysis .
24 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 .
25 giving the judgment of the court rejected this argument :
26 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 .
27 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 .
28 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 .
29 There is an example of the court interpreting express words to resolve an ambiguity in an expert clause in Langham House Developments v Brompton Securities Ltd ( 1980 ) 256 EG 719 .
30 To comprehend the scale of the problem facing British prisons some statistics are necessary .
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