Example sentences of "of [noun prp] [noun] [verb] [pron] the " in BNC.

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1 The moment I touched the ground I knew why — the excessive ( to me — but normal to Tiree residents ) wind whipped me and my heavily laden briefcase into the lounge where Peter McMillan , Manager of Scarinish Branch offered me the relative calm of his car .
2 Admittedly the absence of Brian Reid gave him the 250 at Carrowdore and then Derek Young 's injury at Kirkistown handed him the Open Road Racing Ireland award , but he has certainly had a year to remember and his performances in the 600cc series have all been high class .
3 Between the last years of the 16C and about 1653 , they rebuilt the Church of St Salvator making it the first church in Prague of the Counter-Reformation .
4 On April 30 some 2,400 police stormed the headquarters of the government-owned Korean Broadcasting System ( KBS ) to end a 19-day strike and occupation by employees protesting over the appointment as KBS president of Suh Ki Won whom the workforce accused of being too pro-government and anti-democratic .
5 Thus his possession of Barnard Castle gave him the service of Robert Brackenbury , but also the means to reward Richard Ratcliffe .
6 Thus his possession of Barnard Castle gave him the service of Robert Brackenbury , but also the means to reward Richard Ratcliffe .
7 The popularity of Hollywood films made them the most obvious indicator of the general shift in world trade .
8 Sir Anthony Meyer 's self-destructive challenge to the leadership of Margaret Thatcher cost him the support of his constituency party early in 1990 , but , like Sir Ian Gilmour , he was merely symptomatic of a cast of mind common to many of the baronetcy .
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