Example sentences of "of [art] [adj] [noun] [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Li Peng 's sharp criticism of the political reform package he called it ‘ perfidious ’ was greeted by loud applause from the 3,000 delegates . |
| 2 | Because of the early establishment of the Danish Cancer Registry we were able to show that this potential association dates back to at least the 1940s . |
| 3 | In the light of the belated rally for the lamentable Governor of Massachusetts , Michael Dukakis , a rally sparked by his ( reluctant ) mouthing of the populist Jackson agenda he had earlier shunned , the next Jackson campaign for the US Presidency ought to fly all the way home to 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue , hitherto known as ‘ The White House ’ . |
| 4 | Hopefully , by the time read this , Silver Salmon will be well on the way towards completion of the major engine overhaul she has been longing for ever since our return from Denmark . |
| 5 | Of the female work force it represents nearly seven percent and all at once . |
| 6 | THE first week of the general election campaign I spent carefully observing election coverage on television . |
| 7 | Talk of the Rector and his unruly family , of her wild Harry 's doings at Oxford , of the poor hunting season it had been , all flowed between her and Aunt Emily and when she rose to go , and Alexandra held out her hand in farewell , Mrs Burrows stalked past her to the door as if she had no more real existence than an armchair . |
| 8 | It was a small back room at the back of the house , little more than a box , but when she pressed down the switch of the low-voltage nursery light she felt again a glow of maternal , proprietorial pride . |
| 9 | On behalf of the Central Executive Council I second the special report on sectional and industrial conferences . |
| 10 | Dammit , it 's the future of the European components business I 'll be talking about . ’ |
| 11 | Jancey 's cake is one of those ridiculous affairs you get by copying all the details of the Good Housekeeping recipe you usually leave out including the piped cream , split almonds , dates and cherries . |
| 12 | ‘ She 's already doing a novena for me because of the Good Sex Guide she 'll be praying forever when she sees this show . ’ |
| 13 | Speaking of the alleged reprocessing facility he stated that " if it were in operation and complete , then it would certainly in our terminology be called a reprocessing plant " . |
| 14 | one of the two flashy men-about-town , professing intimate acquaintance with all sorts of illustrious personages ( ‘ even the Blood Royal ran in the muddy channel of their personal recollections ’ ) , whom Tigg introduces to Jonas Chuzzlewit to impress the latter with the power and glory of the fraudulent insurance company he is seeking to involve Jonas in . |
| 15 | ( It is not exactly the right answer because of the rough averaging procedure we used to arrive at the direct effects . ) |
| 16 | The bouncer 's glee , the masculine grunts in the background of ‘ Quite right , too ’ , were a timely reminder of surviving and thriving misogyny , and of the petty power struggle it engenders . |
| 17 | The glam of the Signature model reminds me very much of the 40th Anniversary Tele we reviewed two or three years ago , and personally speaking — I should be objective , of course , but I do take Teles personally — gold-plated , figured-wood Teles do strike me as being a bit of a contradiction in terms . |
| 18 | At the end of the first teaching practice I asked the teacher tutors ( who had all had experience of the previous system ) to make any comments they cared to about the new set-up . |
| 19 | er , if the , if the , er service charge costs had gone up in the meantime , obviously after you reached the end of the first accounting period you have some accounts to go on and you have a much better idea of what the costs are actually going to be |
| 20 | After the end of the first World War she was active in the co-operative movement and the Labour Party , which was not common for a woman of her background in those early years . |
| 21 | At the end of the First World War it was confidently and almost universally assumed that after a short time money would be back to its pre-war value and market prices ( including market rents ) to their pre-war levels . |
| 22 | At the beginning of the First World War he sailed for the United States of America and spent the next ten years dividing his teaching between there and England . |
| 23 | The Sonata for violin and chamber orchestra is Schnittke 's 1967 orchestration of the First Violin Sonata he composed four years earlier . |
| 24 | The day after the announcement of the new travel policy it was revealed that Bush 's former Education Secretary , Lauro Cavazos , was under criminal investigation for the abuse of air travel privileges whilst in office . |
| 25 | There consul in Rome came up on an official visit and there was nearly a diplomatic incident when he got thrown out of the new university canteen he come to expect . |
| 26 | And in fact by the end of the one hour lesson I was almost up to something approaching parallel turns . |
| 27 | With two new atoms added to the previous five , the children tackled harder problems ( ‘ How many different CFC molecules can you invent with these model atoms ’ ? ) , and towards the end of the two year trial they had become familiar enough with valencies and weights to take to the Periodic Table idea enthusiastically . |
| 28 | Lord Osborne said he was satisfied on the evidence that when Ms Sultana went through the formalities of the civil marriage ceremony she did not truly consent to be married to Mr Ahmed . |
| 29 | In this initial presentation of the passive rifting model it was assumed that the amount of extension was uniform throughout the lithosphere ( Fig. 4.1 7(A) ) . |
| 30 | It had been taken after some of the wettest Spring weather we had ever experienced in Norfolk . |