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

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1 The proprietors are happy to provide dinner with prior notice or to direct you to any of the many pubs and restaurants within a three-mile radius .
2 External aspects of religion such as temples , statues , reliefs and paintings of the many gods and goddesses , sacred object , writings and burial customs survive as a unique testimony to that religious experience but its inner meaning and significance are far more intangible .
3 That does not take account of the many closures and redundancies announced since the end of 1989-90 which have halved again the number of jobs in the north-west .
4 Quelch was inevitably involved in most of the many disputes and debates of the decades before 1914 ; and not only in Britain , for he was a constant attender at international conferences of the European Left .
5 During the evening , you can unwind in one of the many bars and restaurants ; there is even a disco !
6 A very lazy way to spend a day in the sun , is to buy a ‘ day ’ ticket , and hop on and off the boats and in and out of the many cafes and restaurants dotted around the lake .
7 It would be difficult to build water-gathering reservoirs of the size of those found in other Parts of the Pennines in the Dales because of the many eaves and potholes that would carry the water away .
8 The exhibition describes the architectural development of Edinburgh and how this was influenced by Europe , with illustrations and explanations of the many buildings and areas which make Edinburgh a truly European capital city — particularly Holyrood Palace , Edinburgh Castle , the Old Town , New Town , Royal Mile and the port of Leith .
9 Contrary to the popular myth of largely extempore worship , there is a more or less set liturgical pattern for most of the services of the former Congregationalists and Presbyterians , who , together with the Churches of Christ , form the United Reformed Church .
10 Linked to egalitarianism and associated with many of the same writers and thinkers has been the drift to collectivism .
11 Roughly , linguistic communication consists in the production of some external , publicly observable , acoustic phenomenon whose phonetic and syntactic structure encodes a speaker 's inner , private thoughts or ideas and the decoding of the phonetic and syntactic structure exhibited in such a physical phenomenon by other speakers in the form of an inner private experience of the same thoughts or ideas .
12 This led , through X The Unknown ( 1957 ) , which parodies the complacency of the authorities towards the radiation threat and Quatermass 2 ( 1957 ) , in which the visiting monsters come much closer to taking over the world , to the cycle of horror films that started with The Curse of Frankenstein ( 1956 ) , moving away from immediate contemporary concerns towards mythological narratives that touched some of the same fears and terrors .
13 These two kinds of deictic usage contrast with the non-deictic usage of the same words or morphemes .
14 The Court held on the one hand that the protection of the Directive was a matter of public policy and so the worker could not trade away his right under the Directive to the maintenance of the same terms and conditions , even if ‘ the employee obtains new benefits in compensation for the disadvantages resulting from an amendment to his contract of employment so that , taking the matter as a whole , he is not placed in a worse position than before ’ ( point 15 ) .
15 Good meadow hay consists of the same grasses and clovers as a good pasture .
16 He is one of the few engineers or designers still at Browns Lane to have worked with Sir William Lyons , the company 's founder and whose principles still provide much of its inspiration .
17 Acne may be a case of a few spots and blackheads , or it can be a highly distressing skin disease with redness , inflammation , pimples and even scarring .
18 These eruptions give rise to rocks known as ignimbrites , and they are so powerful that tens of cubic kilometres of ignimbrite can be erupted in nuee ardente-like incandescent clouds in the space of a few hours or days .
19 The rest of us left Addis Ababa by train on the morning of 1 October 1933 , arriving three hours later at Mojjo , which consisted of a few sheds and huts .
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