Example sentences of "of the [noun sg] [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Finally , there is also the question of the policing of the offences defined by the Act . |
| 2 | Do not retrace your steps on leaving , but carry on past the observatory tower , completed by Anselmo Lurago and a reminder of the prominence of the Jesuits in the sciences . |
| 3 | We must remember , even so , that this was the golden age 's own assessment of its own golden youth , and the repeated alarms about pistol gangs gives a further indication of the depth of the fears surrounding working-class youth at this time . |
| 4 | An Emergency Meeting agreed on enlarging the clubhouse , including making the ground floor of the cottage into the Ladies ' locker room — to be reached by an uncovered , external stairway ! |
| 5 | She thought of the green before the flats and the sudden figure . |
| 6 | Much later in the books of Samuel we find another story concerning the ark which reminds us of the battle with the Philistines . |
| 7 | George Bernard Shaw 's gentle comedy , written in 1933 , is a tender and touching tale of the battle between the sexes — with locations ranging from the sun-drenched deck of the pleasure ship Empress of Patagonia to a village shop on the Downs ! |
| 8 | A recent discussion of the battle of the forms in the Court of Appeal which confirms the above analysis , can be found in G Percy Trentham v Archital Luxfer [ 1993 ] 1 Lloyd 's Rep 25 , CA . |
| 9 | While most of the raftsmen and women were recounting tales of the battle against the elements , elesewhere on the River Wye quite another battle was still going on . |
| 10 | This could be on the basis of the shape of the letters ( physical identity ) or according to the name of the letters ( nominal identity ) . |
| 11 | To let herself out of the back she 'd either have to clamber over the seats or squeeze out of a window , and because of the shape of the doors the windows did n't even open all the way . |
| 12 | Just more specifics , tediously detailed , of the contrast between the God-Kings immense wealth and the miserable poverty of the people . |
| 13 | In ( 38b ) behind locates the chimp on the opposite side of the tree from the participants , in ( 38c ) it locates Harry at the rear end of the truck . |
| 14 | All day long a team of labourers , pale with cement dust , streamed up a plank out of the hold with the bags of cement , like a trail of ants . |
| 15 | What we did : Michelle 's hair was bobbed to the length of her shortest layers , leaving some of the tint on the ends . |
| 16 | Well it were n't exactly the school teacher 's fault cos Panda jumped out of the hedge into the lights from the cemetery cos she liked to go mousing up there . |
| 17 | Paul described the members of the church as the men of God , when he told Timothy about the value of God 's word . |
| 18 | Just before his own exile Sidonius described to bishop Basil of Aix-en-Provence the state of the Church in the areas under Visigothic rule : Bordeaux , Perigueux , Rodez , Limoges , Javols , Eauze , Bazas , Comminges and Auch were all without bishops , and it was impossible to enter basilicas because their doorways were overgrown with brambles . |
| 19 | Lord , we know that you guide the ways of all your servants , but we want especially to commend these people to you , that they may experience a special measure of your support and may know that the Holy Spirit is building the unity of the church in the places to which you have called them . |
| 20 | Your implicit comparison of the ordeal of the Kurds with the Palestinians in Gaza is despicable . |
| 21 | Mary has recently finished a huge work for the Imperial War Museum ( IWM ) at Duxford charting the history of the airfield with the badges of all units — other than those transiting — RAF and USAAF — faithfully produced . |
| 22 | In Viennese cultural modernism this was registered more or less psychologically , in terms of the threat of the instincts to the rationality of the ego . |
| 23 | We can not say what the outcome of a meeting of the Defence Committee might have been , or whether the course of events would have been altered if it had met in September 1981 ; but , in our view , it could have been advantageous , and fully in line with Whitehall practice , for Ministers to have reviewed collectively at that time , or in the months immediately ahead , the current negotiating position ; the implications of the conflict between the attitudes of the Islanders and the aims of the Junta ; and the longer-term policy options in relation to the dispute . |
| 24 | 2 ) To arrive at an Arab settlement of the conflict under the auspices of the United Nations . |
| 25 | The class issues at stake in Hungary were only one illustration of the conflict throughout the empires and in Europe generally . |
| 26 | The task force planned to cut a track through a corridor of forest running along the edge of the settlement to the elephants ' new sanctuary 50 km away . |
| 27 | At about the time of the settlement of the Visigoths in Aquitaine there had been unrest north of the Loire , which had been suppressed . |
| 28 | An outline of the settlement of the barbarians in Gaul up until the 450s is necessarily made up of fragments from a variety of sources , not all of which are in agreement . |
| 29 | It was an accumulation and discretionary trust but X ( the settlor ) could benefit in the event of the revocation of the settlement by the trustees under TA 1988 , s673 ( revocable settlements , reversion of property ) . |
| 30 | He was entrusted with the entire charge of the erection of the lighthouse on the Needles rock , 1856–7 . |