Example sentences of "of [art] [adj] of [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Its distance is about 15000 light-years , so that it is one of the closest of the globulars .
2 Some of the best of the comrades had been horrified by the indiscretion of Lenin in resorting to the aid of the Germans and making the trip through an enemy country .
3 Native of the largest of the continents , five letters .
4 One of the finest of the towers commemorates Gregorio di Gregorio , a third generation patrician of the early thirteenth century — heir to a succession established at the first high point of San Gimignano 's revived prosperity , in the middle of the twelfth century .
5 Both were given positions near the centre of power , unlike their other brothers and sisters , who were installed in basically honorific positions , with the partial exception of the eldest of the siblings , Marin .
6 Eusthenopteron , one of the first of the crossopterygii to grow stumpy fins , which later became legs .
7 With respect , I find this comment hard to follow in the light of the first of the questions asked in Reg. v. Lawrence and the answer to it , the passages from Viscount Dilhorne 's speech already cited , the fact that it was specifically argued ‘ appropriates is meant in a pejorative , rather than a neutral , sense in that the appropriation is against the will of the owner , ’ and finally that dishonesty was common ground .
8 With respect , I find this comment hard to follow in the light of the first of the questions asked in Reg. v. Lawrence and the answer to it , the passages from Viscount Dilhorne 's speech already cited , the fact that it was specifically argued ‘ appropriates is meant in a pejorative , rather than a neutral , sense in that the appropriation is against the will of the owner , ’ and finally that dishonesty was common ground .
9 Matisse , who was one of the first of the painters of his generation to appreciate the true genius of Cézanne , had been working under his influence since 1899 , the year in which he bought Cézanne 's Trois Baigneuses from Vollard , choosing it in preference to an Arlésienne by Van Gogh , and in the figure pieces that lead up to the Bonheur , the influence of Cézanne is immediately obvious .
10 And that in fact is one of the one of the areas or one of the elements that attracts people to this particular job .
11 One of the one of the difficulties is that that that theatres up and down the country have faced over the last two years of the new target that were brought in with the eighty eight education act where schools were not allowed to make a charge it could only be a voluntary contribution now the council of Great Britain have looked at this it 's a problem cos of this decimated schools audiences .
12 it might well be that one of the one of the forms could go down there to have a morning as part of this project to do
13 So , the other things that had erm we 've endeavoured to incorporate is to try and not divide the estate , one of the one of the aims of the master plan has been to seen to integrate bungalows and any new housing together and in a number of respects the demolition of the terraced blocks and the er er , putting back of more conventional two storey housing has allowed us to do this by rather than having a access road running the whole length of the estate and similarly the that are running past the length of the estate away from the houses we 've we 've put the houses where the road is and the road where the house , where the terraced blocks were , erm to form more of a conventional street scape so that people can look out on their cars and that we , you actually got the new houses facing the existing ones .
14 When our marketing er executive goes round to the surgery one of the one of the things erm he he or she will determine with the with the practice is the number of booklets we 're going to print .
15 This was one of the one of the things I asked him was n't it ?
16 Is there one of the one of the women in Emmerdale Farm getting raped or something soon ?
17 A one of the one of the sentences , , how dare you authorise the withdrawal of fifteen pounds from account without prior notification !
18 Erm I think one of the one of the exceptions is actually .
19 So one of the one of the suggestions would be then that er you should try to get a similar sort of relationship in retirement .
20 Supporters of the second of the principles above will have a slightly different answer .
21 But in order to avoid having to rely on a null result , Honey and Hall ( 1989 c ) conducted a further study which attempted to eliminate problems of this sort by making use of the second of the within-subjects designs presented in Table 5.1 .
22 This clause and the adoption in Wihtred 's laws of the West Saxon term gesith for noble in place of the eorlcund of the laws of Aethelberht , Hlothhere and Eadric perhaps strengthen a possibility that some degree of collaboration attended the drawing up of these codes .
23 Erm as I say he was a he was brilliant man er I mean we all we I 'm about one of the last of the ones that were taught under him .
24 The positive or scientific method was ( or would be ) the triumph of the last of the stages through which mankind must pass — in Comte 's terms , the theological , the metaphysical and the scientific ; each with its own institutions , of which Mill and Spencer at least agreed that liberalism ( in the broadest sense ) was the suitable expression .
25 She was , she said , one of the last of the dinosaurs : born of Victorian parents when girls were expected to arrange the flowers and marry well .
26 In due course , the sludge was cleared from the colliery and the bodies of the last of the men were recovered .
27 A group of staff officers were clustered around one of the last of the fires , stamping their feet and holding out hands to the blaze .
28 And , Newby went on , the superior class would have their baggage wheeled to and installed on the train , tipping the porters in the process , much as in the time of the last of the Tsars .
29 work out what would happen for any of the any of the acids with any of the alkalis .
30 Clearly you understand from my comments last week , we consider any of the any of the options be to be bad in terms of their traffic impact on the City .
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