Example sentences of "of [noun] [adv] [vb past] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In case anyone should question these financial allocations , can we point out that they only move the film and crafts sectors towards the level of support long enjoyed in England and Wales .
2 ‘ Do you know that in the mythology of Earth the concept of freedom only came into existence after male and female ate of the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil .
3 The science of physics really came to birth during the nineteenth century , though the process of convergence of separate physical sciences had perhaps begun when Galileo united celestial and terrestrial dynamics .
4 Two Nationalist members of Parliament recently defected to Chief Mangosuthu Buthelezi 's Inkatha Freedom Party .
5 After scenes of tension memorably recounted by Edward Hyde , first Earl of Clarendon [ q.v . ] ,
6 He succumbed finally to the two-pronged attack of the papacy and the anti-imperialists , but a number of districts of Ancona never came under Innocent .
7 An added factor of uncertainty also arose from election petitions filed in the Supreme Court against 11 of the successful candidates .
8 Clearly , given the large amount of data already impounded in share prices , and that few well-informed investors will be induced to trade index futures who did not already trade shares , the increase in information reflected in share prices is likely to be small .
9 The biggest component of these exports was textiles ; in March 1990 the USA had agreed to double Turkey 's quota of textile imports , and in May 1991 the EC increased by 30 per cent the quota for Turkish textiles entering the European market , in which around 40 per cent of imports already came from Turkey .
10 Liver sections of rats chronically intoxicated with phalloidin were also used , as previously described .
11 A boycott of classes also began in support of the hunger strikers .
12 BEFORE THE END of his mammoth production Birds of Europe and his Monograph of Toucans ever came into view , Gould began planning his next major project .
13 It was based in part on the resurrection of ideas originally propounded by G. H. Mead .
14 To see examples of life thousands of years ago unearthed by archaeologists just a few miles away .
15 To see examples of life thousands of years ago unearthed by archaeologists just a few miles away .
16 To find out if inhibition of the proliferative effects of histamine also occurred by cimetidine blockade of histamine 2 receptor , the experiment will need to be repeated with animals that are further immune depleted such as severe combine immune deficiency mice or with nude mice treated with anti-asialo GM1 antiserum , which is known to eliminate natural killer activity in nude mice .
17 Crystal Palace winger Salako — he broke down again earlier this season — and Ian Durrant of Rangers both went to America to have a dead person 's tendon implanted in the knee .
18 In the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries this reforming enthusiasm was channelled into the foundation of Orders more oriented towards service of the whole community — the mendicant Dominicans and Franciscans were travelling preachers and the Augustinian Canons ( known as Austin Friars ) were committed to lives of pastoral service .
19 1.2 Both categories of staff also voted in favour of taking industrial action in pursuance of a better deal .
20 The southern king crab seems to prefer dolphin meat to other kinds of flesh also used for bait , such as sea lion , penguin , fur seals and cormorant .
21 The majority of people also voted for parties which advocate a Scottish parliament , but the Government rejects it .
22 The deputy Foreign Minister of Iran recently went to Paris to negotiate the transfer of enriched uranium from France .
23 Laidlaw waited until the prostitute was out of sight then nodded to Graham who had been standing by the tree .
24 The recommendations which flowed from this committee , published in 1919 , owed much to one member , Raymond Unwin , and it is from this source that earlier years of experiment in site planning ( focusing particularly on density and layout ) , house design and standards of accommodation finally came to fruition as national policy .
25 The eastern one was only partly examined , revealing towards the rear a series of pits probably dug for gravel , though no buildings were identified .
26 A survey of college students showed that 51 per cent of men never dreamed in colour , while only 31 per cent of women never did . "
27 Berkeley , nevertheless , thought that to concede anything to materialism was to concede too much , and that any element of materialism inevitably led to scepticism and atheism .
28 The boundary of the patch of mesenchyme initially denuded of epidermis has been marked with dots of DiI , applied immediately after the operation ; these are still visible as red spots 18h later .
29 This indicates that , using an alternative measure of volatility , the positive relationship between maturity and volatility remained , and the second measure of volatility also resulted in contradiction of the Samuelson hypothesis .
30 The Court of Appeal specifically disagreed with Goulding J on the ability of the employer to prevent use of such information once employment had ended .
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