Example sentences of "of [noun sg] [vb past] [prep] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 The promotion of private Acts of Parliament continued throughout the nineteenth century , and indeed beyond , bringing a bewildering and sometimes surprising range of services within the power of particular local authorities .
2 It 's a world of fantasy grafted onto a 16th century Herefordshire Manor House .
3 The Widnes tale of woe continued in the second half , when Tony Myler was unable to hold Pyke 's pass and Turner intercepted to give Thorniley a second try .
4 There were few moments to excite the crowd and the only note of controversy came in the second set when McNeil received a warning for slamming the ball out of court as she trailed 3–1 .
5 The advantages of form disappeared in the first quarter of the fourth century , when Constantine abolished the formal requirements of the civil law .
6 The rewards of office flowed in the sixteenth century down many tributary channels , not , as today , in the single river of salaries .
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