Example sentences of "of the [adj] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Inspiration without effort is an attractive idea , and in recent history the psychedelic movement of the 1960s promised increased understanding with the use of drugs . |
| 2 | Details of the six state Legislative Assembly elections held in May and June are shown below with information about subsequent leadership changes . |
| 3 | Similarly in the British regional heart study age , smoking , systolic blood pressure , and serum cholesterol concentration accounted for less than a sixth of the 1.5 fold social class differences in coronary heart disease morbidity and mortality . |
| 4 | This represents a 3.63% share of the enlarged issued ordinary share capital of Stoddard . |
| 5 | Amongst four hundred subscribers listed at the beginning of this Dictionary John Martyn was one of the sixty to order large paper copies . |
| 6 | SOUNDS OF THE SIXTIES goes very pop . |
| 7 | Not all the impulses of the repressed find simple expression in dreams , but they are filtered and censored , even during sleep . |
| 8 | Olive Edis is significant technically because she refused to use artificial light , was one of the first to use early colour photography ( Autochrome ) and cinematography — movies . |
| 9 | Left : Paul Garber 's Target kite , one of the first to use two-line control as known today . |
| 10 | He was one of the first to stock frozen food in the Fifties . |
| 11 | In 1949 , the Chinese Communist Party had taken control over the Chinese mainland ( AA , p. 58 ) , and the Americans had detected evidence in the atmosphere of the first known Russian A-bomb . |
| 12 | One of the first to bring global warming to international attention , Hansen says the effects of the Philippines eruption underline how sensitive the atmosphere is to small changes in heat balance and how vulnerable it is to the greenhouse effect . |
| 13 | , Archibald ( 1774–1841 ) , author of the first published Manx dictionary , was born in the village of Colby , Isle of Man , the third of four sons of William Cregeen , a cooper and small farmer , and his wife Mary Fairclough ( ‘ Faircliff ’ in the marriage register of the adjoining parish of Malew , 13 November 1764 ) , who is reported to have come from Ireland . |
| 14 | The product , the Space Paper , was one of the first to offer remote control of up to 16 electrical devices anywhere in your home , by signals transmitted through the house wiring . |
| 15 | One of the 10 said initial investor response was ‘ fairly positive ’ . |
| 16 | I enclose herewith the principal , duplicate , Copy List of Assize and List of Assize to be summoned in conjunction with the instructions shown below together with a warrant for citation in respect of the above mentioned High Court Sitting . |
| 17 | Then , there was nothing else to be done except get back to work in the cutting room at Paramount where he was working around the clock on The Two Jakes , for which the world of movie entertainment was waiting with bated breath ; because even though all of the above makes fascinating reading for everyone intrigued by Hollywood 's pop royalty , especially one so colourful and mercurial as Nicholson , it is the mere trivia , the overcoat of gloss and glitz , that hides the real Jack Nicholson … |
| 18 | In my experience , any combination of the above ensures continuous rain for the next three months ! |
| 19 | Despite the loss of the eight JIP National Assembly members the government retained a clear parliamentary majority . |
| 20 | Unfortunately , the patent died from septicaemia 11 days after TIPSS but postmortem examination of the stent showed internal epithelialisation and continued patency . |
| 21 | It is thought the only survivor of the five escaped certain death by jumping out of the back of their workers ' van into a garden . |
| 22 | Similarly , France had to accept some relaxation in its position or risk seeing the five go ahead by themselves : the latter option would undoubtedly see a reduction in French influence as well as the likelihood of the five soliciting British membership . |
| 23 | By the end of the study there were no differences between the groups in the means of the last recorded random plasma glucose and glycated haemoglobin concentrations , though mean random plasma glucose values had risen from baseline by 1.3 mmol/l and 1.6 mmol/l in control and prompted groups respectively ( table VI ) . |
| 24 | My Lo Lords , is the Minister aware that er er a survey of the Religious Education Council in nineteen ninety three found that more than half of the those teaching religious education in secondary schools have no formal qualifications in the subject . |
| 25 | Windows hints and tips time again with a recommendation of the easiest to use anti-virus software to date . |
| 26 | The different programme categories of the 1980s prevent exact comparison . |
| 27 | Evidence of present or past excessive alcohol intake was found in 13 young hypertensive men , an impressive figure until we examined records for male controls ; 13 of the 25 had similar evidence . |
| 28 | Winner of the 1990 FlyPast Twite Award is the Newark Air Museum for their aircraft exhibition hall . |
| 29 | In Andalusia little was to be gained by resistance at a time when French power looked invincibly stable : the intellectuals of Seville went over en bloc and acceptance of the inevitable became active collaboration in those groups where hatred of Godoy 's ‘ tyranny ’ had been combined with a qualified admiration for the French Revolution and enthusiastic regalism . |