Example sentences of "of [art] [noun prp] [noun] ' [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | His goal was to neutralise the ability of the North Koreans ' Chinese backers to make war for generations to come . |
2 | Western Klick Photopoint should consolidate their lead in Division I of the Torrie Stockbrokers ' National League when they meet fourth-placed Grove at Stepps tomorrow , then face bottom club , Kirkcaldy , at McDiarmid Park , Perth , on Sunday . |
3 | There were deeds for the family home in Jaffa , in the name of his father and dated 1 August 1930 , and a map of the Abu Khadras ' mortgaged orange orchards at Barqa around the Wadi al Gharbi on the road from Jaffa to Ashqelon . |
4 | Cropper looked for support from the African Institution for the removal of the West Indians ' financial advantage in the sugar trade , privately assuring Zachary Macaulay that the introduction of free-labour sugar was opposed by the planters because they knew it ‘ will destroy their System of cultivation , tho ’ it can be proved to be the only means of establishing West Indian property on a lasting foundation . |
5 | Gerard Robson , a member of the Falkland Islands ' Legislative Council , was quoted in the Financial Times of Feb. 16 as stating that Falkland Islanders would not be " overjoyed " by the Madrid agreement but recognized that matters of defence and foreign affairs were the responsibility of the UK government . |
6 | The commission has suggested that the Community should clearly accept the principle of the East Europeans ' future membership . |
7 | When he was tried by a University Court which still had the theoretical right to condemn its students to death , he was ‘ allowed ’ to escape to America where he became one of the United States ' greatest surgeons . |
8 | The event , which is set for Sunday May 6th has extra significance this year , as it coincides with the 20th anniversary of the United States ' twentieth tactical fighter wing being based in Oxfordshire , and master sergeant Bill Fonten is predicting even more crowds will turn up for the day when the U S base throws open its doors . |
9 | Some believed indeed that the original intention of Soviet Mediterranean deployments had been to induce a negotiated withdrawal of the United States ' Sixth Fleet . |
10 | The lease on Clark Air Base and Subic Bay naval base , two of the biggest military facilities in the world and the centre of the United States ' military presence in Asia , expires in 1991 . |
11 | Vietnam gave greater emphasis to its regional diplomacy from about mid 1976 after the withdrawal of the United States ' military forces from Thailand . |
12 | The true story of the Wright brothers ' daring race for the sky . |
13 | Such was Miles ' view of the Nez Perces ' epic struggle . |
14 | Three civilian volunteers were captured , then quickly released with instructions to inform the Montana settlers of the Nez Perces ' peaceful intentions . |