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 | 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 . |
| 8 | Just a wee drop of that instead of the ice-cream |
| 9 | she ate all of that apart from a couple of spoonfuls |
| 10 | There 's a lot of wet though in the country roads . |
| 11 | 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 ? |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | Make a note of this somewhere near the beginning of your diary . |
| 14 | " 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 . " |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | It added : ‘ We are very pleased that the procedures have worked and people have come out of this safely with no casualties . ’ |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | But , as Dr Henriques has remarked , " he was secure of this only in the parish where he had established a settlement " . |
| 20 | ( 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 . ) |
| 21 | One of these away at the back used to what it would be like to have teeth . |
| 22 | An oyster catcher piped aboard a peach orange sunset all of three o'clock in the afternoon . |
| 23 | A hit from a Repeater Pistol has a strength of 4 regardless of the firer 's strength , and the extra -1 armour penetration applies as with shooting . |
| 24 | I looked and talked like a lad of sixteen instead of a womon of twenty-two . |
| 25 | However , they quickly adapted themselves and even picked up snatches of Gaelic much to the amusement of our neighbours who were quite proud of their accomplishment . |
| 26 | Yet the thing which struck her most of all here in the drawing room was that Harriet seemed to have a passion for photographs . |
| 27 | So let's think of all first of all then about the voice . |
| 28 | Gray 's Anatomy , however , eclipsed all others , partly for its meticulous detail , partly for its emphasis on surgical anatomy , but most of all perhaps for the excellence of the illustrations , based on drawings by H. V. Carter , who assisted Gray with the dissections , and engraved by Messrs Butterworth & Heath with remarkable skill . |
| 29 | It 's one of many all round the country . |
| 30 | The code was written by the Council but its publication has been sponsored additionally by the SCU , Scottish Natural Heritage , and the Scottish Sports Council , who organised the launch at the rather odd time of 11 am on a weekday morning . |