Example sentences of "of the [adj] [noun] had the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Victory in her first war with one of the European powers had the paradoxical effect not of reassuring Japan that she was now a major power able to compete effectively with the others as at least an equal but , instead , of convincing her of her continuing vulnerability and the need to strengthen further her military capability . |
| 2 | Unfortunately for the peace of mind of the duke , both of the new candidates had the support of influential lairds to whom Montrose was himself obliged . |
| 3 | None of the other passengers had the appearance of Acorn Campers , and as they all disappeared into parked cars I began to feel rather apprehensive . |
| 4 | Depression of the opposite hemisphere had the converse effect . |
| 5 | John Lindsay , vice-chairman of CIPFA 's Scottish branch , said that if cost was a factor which was driving local government reorganisation then it was important that ministers and officials of the Scottish Office had the best information available . |