Example sentences of "of [adj] [adv] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The talk is on Friday the 5th of January 1990 at our usual time of 7.30 p.m. at the Community College .
2 From the spring of 1934 onwards in a series of reports MI5 evaluated the significance of this intelligence .
3 Gather up the red , blue , green and yellow fondant trimmings , keep a little piece of each aside for the counters , and then press together .
4 I would that Anne displayed the maturity of her half-sister — sometimes she is like a child of eight instead of a damsel of fourteen !
5 Hockley was content with her opening one over par round of 74 yesterday in the event which was last played at St Enodoc in 1937 .
6 I 'll give a , a further example of that later in the lecture .
7 Theodora had passed none of that on to the Archdeacon , and he had himself offered no judgement .
8 We 've got some soup so we thought well we can make some of that up in the morning then we could just warm it up for the dinners
9 He had not attempted to draw , Harry was aware of that even in the heat of his attack , and it enraged him past measure and gave him strength beyond normal .
10 Just a wee drop of that instead of the ice-cream
11 she ate all of that apart from a couple of spoonfuls
12 Can we dispose of that out of the way ?
13 There 's a lot of wet though in the country roads .
14 The angst created by the rapidly decreasing ammo level is great , as is the fun derived from blasting seven shades of brown out of the minions .
15 Since whatever admissions criteria are adopted the selection of some only of the applicants will necessarily result in defeating the parental preference of those who are rejected , what reason is there for Parliament to object to any given set of criteria being adopted ?
16 Representative examples of some recently on the market are a pair of views of Vaprio and Canonicha , sold at Christie 's in December 1991 for £1.9 million the pair , $4,421,900 hammer price ; and Walter Chrysler 's ‘ Architectural capriccio with a self-portrait ’ sold at Sotheby 's New York in June 1989 to Muck Flick for $1.7 million .
17 Make a note of this somewhere near the beginning of your diary .
18 " Give him three ounces of this immediately in a pint of water , then follow it with one and a half ounces night and morning and let us know if he is n't a lot better in two days . "
19 Yakovlev may have exaggerated this shift , given the abstract Marxist tenets on class struggle that he came equipped with from Moscow , but there was already some objective evidence of this right at the start of NEP .
20 It added : ‘ We are very pleased that the procedures have worked and people have come out of this safely with no casualties . ’
21 But I 'd never thought of us as really having to worry about money that much ; certainly I was used to getting more or less what I wanted and had come to think of this virtually as a right , the way only children are apt to if their parents are anything other than actively hostile to them .
22 I came across a striking example of this recently in the story of John Hyde nicknamed ‘ Praying Hyde ’ , a missionary to India early in this century .
23 But , as Dr Henriques has remarked , " he was secure of this only in the parish where he had established a settlement " .
24 Restrictions imposed on the slaughter and movement of 8,000 out of a total of 300,000 North Welsh sheep following fall-out from the Chernobyl disaster have been lifted .
25 An Italian cabinet committee has approved plans to create a single telephone company , Telecom Italia SpA by the end of 1995 out of a merger of holding company Stet SpA , Sociata Italiana per l'esercisio delle Telecomunicazioni pA , the main phone company , Italcable SpA , the international carrier , and the satellite operator Telespazio SpA , according to the Financial Times .
26 ( In the seventeenth century Bishop Ussher calculated a date of 4004 B.C. for the creation of the universe , a figure he arrived at by adding up the ages of people in the Old Testament . )
27 You mentioned already er over a hundred thousand people have been er displaced by the fighting , and we were able to visit some of these up in the north to , er watch the Cambodian Red Cross hand out some er aid from Oxfam and other agencies .
28 One of these away at the back used to what it would be like to have teeth .
29 ( They passed the cost of these on to the Trustees . )
30 But I can take some of these back to the office and have a look at them under the funny lights — ultra-violet , infra-red — to see if anything shows up .
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