Example sentences of "an [noun] of [art] [noun pl] ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mother , in other words , is thought to be always the same mother , parental influences are regarded as invariable throughout childhood , and an assessment of the parents ' psychological characteristics at one point is thought sufficient to typecast them for good . |
| 2 | Unfortunately , Madonna took this to be an indication of the lads ' state , and took her leave . |
| 3 | She heard an echo of the pirates ' chorus from The Sea Hawk in the rain . |
| 4 | In the case of a relatively small acquisition it may be sufficient just to have an appreciation of the clients ' strategic thinking . |
| 5 | The book contained a catechism and an exposition of the Apostles ' Creed , together with prayers and litanies . |
| 6 | Is not the act of contracting an exercise of the parties ' moral rights , with the effect that the outcome of the contracting , the company , is legitimated by reference to those rights ? |
| 7 | It can be programmed to provide easier or harder material during the course of an assessment according to an analysis of the pupils ' performance . |
| 8 | There should always be a willingness to help and an understanding of the guests ' anxieties and problems . |
| 9 | In December , the EC ‘ welcomed ’ a report from the European Commission calling for an acceleration of the easterners ' integration . |
| 10 | The clue to the ambitions of the ASEA is to be found in the plea that the training of youths was to be ‘ a continuance of their education ’ , and an aspect of the committees ' work that ‘ should ever be borne in mind ’ . |
| 11 | By the end of the war , despite tremendous efforts at expansion , the personnel of the French airforces totalled no more than 13,000 ( to get an idea of the aces ' prospects of survival , one may compare with this total the figures of 3,500 men killed in combat ; 2,000 killed on training alone ; and another 3,000 injured in flying accidents ) . |
| 12 | ‘ SOME FRIENDLY ’ itself , the album that only ten days alter would shock Beggars Banquet and raise a half interested eyebrow by galloping to number one , is an affirmation of The Charlatans ' pop groove . |
| 13 | ‘ SOME FRIENDLY ’ itself , the album that only ten days alter would shock Beggars Banquet and raise a half interested eyebrow by galloping to number one , is an affirmation of The Charlatans ' pop groove . |
| 14 | Lord Justice Watkins said the Divisional Court could review an order of the magistrates ' court made for the purpose of preventing an abuse of its process and had done so on a number of occasions . |
| 15 | It can direct that the application be re-heard by a magistrates ' court or it can make an order itself which will then be treated as an order of the magistrates ' court for the purposes of enforcement and variation ( s94(9) ) . |
| 16 | So a colourful still life seemed a suitable choice of subject for an exploration of the pastels ' most obvious potential . |
| 17 | The point is of some significance because a duty to balance the interests of present and future members would involve an expansion of the directors ' discretion , in effect , allowing them to justify their actions by reference to the well-being of the enterprise even though they are contrary to the interests of the existing members . |
| 18 | For the statement intended to convey nothing and exculpate Pakistan , instead carries , as the Daily Mirror said from the start , an impression of the tourists ' guilt . |