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

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1 When the Linfield manager gets a telephone call from Windsor Park tonight it will provide details of the Blues ' first domestic defeat in the season — and their worst performance to date .
2 Given the political rationale lying behind these sharp changes in the volume of aid directed to particular countries , it is clear that the promotion of the donors ' perceived national self-interest is closely bound up with aid .
3 He attended the Health and Safety Module 1 of the Technicians ' Initial technical Course .
4 Middlesbrough will start favourites , especially in view of the teams ' contrasting home-and-away records .
5 Quite where this freight profit would arise is a puzzle , because most of the railways ' profitable coal-carrying lines are closed under this option .
6 In the history of the nation , the temple — and its associated ritualism — rose and fell , as oppression and persecution ( not to speak of the Israelites ' hot-and-cold religious attitudes ) promoted or denied its expression .
7 Arghatun 's lack of interest in the news of other settled worlds suggested an awareness of the universe which was far in advance of the inhabitants ' theoretical evolutionary time .
8 Nevertheless , the patterns characteristic of the speakers ' respective social groups emerge quite clearly .
9 Nothing better illustrates the change in English religious life produced by the nineteenth century than the proximity of the Wesleyans ' new Central Hall to the Anglicans ' new Church House ( put up between 1891 and 1902 ) and the Roman Catholics ' Westminster Cathedral further down Victoria Street .
10 While the uncovered debts of the banks in respect of residents ' foreign exchange deposits are known more or less precisely , the amount of the banks ' other uncovered foreign liabilities is a matter of guesswork .
11 SIR — I like to recall a wry comment on the television programme That Was The Week That Was towards the end of the Tories ' last long period in office during the early Sixties : ‘ There 's only one thing that will make the Conservatives popular again — and that is the next Labour government ! ’
12 The review will lead to a ‘ green ’ White Paper , planned for publication next summer and likely to provide the kernel of the Tories ' next general election manifesto .
13 The Commission welcomes the much improved standard of instrumental playing which is one of the schools ' greatest recent success stories .
14 Within the limits of the canons ' active pastoral life , Chrodegang stressed the communal liturgy .
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