Example sentences of "of [noun prp] [vb -s] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sit at the bar or relax by the pool on the stunning roof-top terrace of the Villa Franca and below the village of Positano stretches downwards to the shoreline — the most marvellous sight . |
| 2 | The Life of Udalric of Augsburg refers lyrically to the specially composed chants which were performed at the Palm Sunday services on the hill called ‘ Perleihc ’ by the canons and boys of Augsburg cathedral . |
| 3 | The amount of banknotes issued by the Bank of England depends largely on the demand for notes from the general public . |
| 4 | On the west the present-day boundary between Bosnia and the Dalmatian region of Croatia corresponds roughly to the historic boundaries of Roman Dalmatia , and later of the Venetian and Ottoman empires . |
| 5 | The ghost of Shostakovich hangs heavily over the Cello Concerto , although the Sixth Symphony , with its barrenpointed landscapes clearly points more in the direction of Kancheli . |
| 6 | Above all , his teaching about his own role in the purposes of God depends entirely on the conviction that he must fulfil the Old Testament . |
| 7 | The Bishop of Derry talks exclusively to the Belfast Telegraph about his illness and the road to recovery . |
| 8 | The Bishop of Derry talks exclusively to the Belfast Telegraph about his illness and the road to recovery . |
| 9 | This applies not only to bringing the Springboks up to running speed on the international scene but also , and more crucially , to ensuring that the process of black and white integration stated by the formation of SARFU advances far beyond the fundamentally cosmetic union achieved to date . |
| 10 | It is revealing , for example , to compare Engels ' description of Manchester courts close to the Irk , ‘ from the depths of which bubbles of miasmatic gas constantly arise and give forth a stench unendurable ’ , with Mrs Gaskell 's account of a Manchester court in Mary Barton . |
| 11 | The insecticidal activity of most strains of Bt arises mainly from the proteinaceous δ-endotoxins , which are produced in such large amounts within the cell when it forms spores that they produce a characteristic crystal ( Fig. 3 ) . |
| 12 | Behind Sweeney Agonistes lies Rivers , but Eliot 's interpretation and use of Rivers owes much to the Stevensonian world of his childhood reading , where white men seek paradise with island wives arrayed in ‘ the scarlet flowers of the hibiscus ’ , only to find too often that they are condemned to a life of soul-destroying boredom where ‘ Night on the Beach ’ is followed monotonously by ‘ Morning on the Beach ’ . |
| 13 | In Mancini , for instance , the removal of York from sanctuary in the middle of June follows immediately upon the measures taken against Sir Edward Woodville in mid May , with the events seen as consecutive steps by Gloucester towards the throne . |
| 14 | In Mancini , for instance , the removal of York from sanctuary in the middle of June follows immediately upon the measures taken against Sir Edward Woodville in mid May , with the events seen as consecutive steps by Gloucester towards the throne . |
| 15 | The rest of Leo consists mainly of the triangle formed by Beta , Delta and Theta . |