Example sentences of "of [art] [adj] [noun] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since in the last decades of the twentieth century all valuations are in question , let us start by imagining a manner of life in which I do without them altogether . |
| 2 | But by the early years of the twentieth century such proposals were receiving more serious and widespread attention than ever before . |
| 3 | Sir , — My regiment The Queens Royal Irish Hussars was formed by the amalgamation of The 4th Queens Own Hussars and The 8th Kings Royal Irish Hussars , in 1958 . |
| 4 | In the second half of the nineteenth century such sentiments had fostered the growth of a small but vigorous school of Siberian regionalist writers and political activists ( oblastniki ) , some of whom had even gone so far as to envisage the complete political separation of Siberia from Russia and the establishment of a new , independent Siberian republic . |
| 5 | Towards the end of the nineteenth century these forms of ‘ live ’ variety seemed to be carrying all before them and they had become almost the symbolic or quintessential entertainment of the new city . |
| 6 | In the later decades of the nineteenth century these influences were being institutionalised in the new appointment of the military attaché ; but this was merely one aspect of their significance . |
| 7 | In the case of the ‘ task ’ team , its ability to complete the task effectively is constrained ; for the senior management team it may lose authority and credibility , and in the case of the team-structured organisation all procedures are compromised . |
| 8 | With the arrival of the democratic government many Albanians think that it will rain dollars . |
| 9 | The vigorous shower did not have any of the beneficial effects such things were generally said to have by public-school games-masters of a previous age . |
| 10 | By the end of the first lesson some medics seemed so confused that they could not explain the difference between an arrowhead formation and a reef knot . |
| 11 | The registered capital of the Kft may not be less than the whole issued capital of the company under conversion and simultaneously with the registration of the new Kft all shares must be cancelled . |
| 12 | In the words of the chief constable some years after the post-Strike intake : ' There is much more stability amongst the Constables due to rising years of service , too valuable to be risked . |
| 13 | Out of the above ideas several factors emerge that are common both to accounts of perception and to strategies for enhancing appraisal . |
| 14 | In the rise to power of individuals in the closing decades of the Roman Republic many magistrates advertised their right to office by reminding the populace of the virtues of their ancestors through portraits reproduced on the coins they were authorised to mint . |
| 15 | Hence cross-boundary flows , and the inability of districts to control referrals from general practitioners , were a major cause of the financial problems such districts have suffered in recent years . |
| 16 | The proportion of the total variance such correlations account for is of course small and their importance should be judged accordingly . |
| 17 | In the third term of the second year all students have a period of placement , during which they have the opportunity to gain appropriate work experience . |
| 18 | The relevance of Pentecost is that through the person of the Holy Spirit these propositions can acquire a personal dimension which in turn should influence our thinking and our behaviour . |
| 19 | When the C S Es/O Levels arrive at the beginning of the fourth year most schools decide to separate out their pupils into different groups , although in the school I was studying in and in one or two other schools , it 's possible to parallel C S E examinations with the existing O Level examinations and therefore to continue to teach the pupils in mixed ability groups , and that happened in English in the school I was studying , and in other schools it has happened in other subjects . |
| 20 | As the elite troops of the Christian army these monk-knights could not be allowed to live to fight another day . |
| 21 | ‘ It is very sad because one of the main concerns these days is the delay in disability living allowances . |
| 22 | I find Mr P Winger 's letter in the December issue indicative of the naive attitude some outsiders might still hold of credit management . |
| 23 | By the end of the fifteenth century many chantries had served their term : some had dissolved through lack of maintenance on the part of the families concerned , while others disappeared through amalgamation ; so that by the time of the suppression there were not more than 200 spread among the City churches . |
| 24 | This decision was a clear recognition of the vital role such shops have as social institutions : they help to maintain the fabric of neighbourhood life , they make an economic contribution to the lives of poor people and they provide crucial human contact as part of an informal system of community care . |
| 25 | By the first half of the third century some expositors ( Cyprian , Origen ) begin to speak of the books as a single book , because given by the one author , God . |
| 26 | At the northern end of the hundred-yard tunnel former stables for the horses survive . |
| 27 | Polish and German farmers collaborated throughout the Prussian east to extract huge sums of money from the Commission through the sale and resale of the same property several times over — each time at an ‘ improved ’ price . |
| 28 | I shall single out those writers whom I take to be the most significant among contemporary anti-individualist social scientists ; I shall examine in some detail the nature of the assumptions embedded in their practice ; and I shall seek to assess the coherence of the social explanations those assumptions lead them to produce . |
| 29 | If semantic processing is considered characteristic of the left hemisphere these findings can be taken as supporting the idea that Involuntary direction of gaze may influence asymmetrical hemispheric activation . |
| 30 | In the case of the universal conception such contrasts will be difficult , for the temptation will be to see all beliefs , images , myths — in short all elements of culture — as being social representations or elements of social representation . |