Example sentences of "and of [art] [noun pl] [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 Like Brown , he struck a populist tone by attacking the " status-quo paralysis " in Washington , but combined this with a partisan attack on the Bush administration for its neglect of home affairs in general and of the interests of America 's middle class in particular .
2 Also , the wardens of the Forest of Dean , and of the forests between Oxford and Stamford bridges , were required to account directly at the Exchequer for the revenues of their bailiwicks , instead of farming them as had been the previous practice .
3 Mehmed al-Aksarayi , hakim ( kadi ) of the lands of Rum and of the armies of Shadgeldi Pasha ; and the dedication to Shadgeldi Pasha of a monograph in Persian allegedly written by Mehmed b .
4 The fate of the Russian educational system and of the inhabitants of Moscow was shared , between 1848 and 1855 , by the country as a whole .
5 The muderrislik of the medrese founded In Bosnasarayi ( 943/1536 ) by a less august member of the imperial family , Husrev Bey , grandson through his mother of Bayezid II , appears to have been combined with the muftilik of that city ; and non-imperial foundations of a similar type may be exemplified by those of Husrev Papa in Aleppo ( 952/1545–6 ) and of the beylerbeyi of Budin , Mustafa Pasa , in Budin ( 983/1575 ) .
6 I am well aware of the atrocities that some Croatians perpetrated during the second world war , and of the tensions between Serb and Croat that go back long before that , which left a legacy of hatred and fear .
7 Even if not as ancient or beautiful as the Charles Bridge , it is a lovely artefact from which one commands splendid views of the Parliament Building and of the skylines of Buda and Pest .
8 Set far in the future , it told of the fall of a mighty Galactic Empire , and of the efforts of Hari Seldon , a great social scientist , to build a new and better empire out of the ruins of the old .
9 Weekend Guardian Tomorrow With events in Eastern Europe throwing much of contemporary political ideology into turmoil , the French philosopher Andre Gorz — whom Le Monde calls ‘ one of the most important thinkers of our time ’ — blends the ideas of the Greens and of the uprisings in East Germany and Czechoslovakia to map out a ‘ third way ’ politics for the 21st century , in defiance of socialism and capitalism .
10 By 1794 he seems to have had enough of undisciplined emotion and of the actions of Robespierre , Rousseau 's fervent disciple ; and therefore rushed to embrace a new philosophy of reason and nonviolence .
11 I thought of Angela Brickell 's death and of the attacks on Harry and me and it seemed that all three had had one purpose , which was to keep things as they were .
12 Following the reorganisation of local government in the early 1970s , the police became the responsibility of the counties of England and Wales and of the regions of Scotland .
13 The news of the capture of the ark , and of the deaths of Eli and Phinehas , is taken to Phinehas ' wife , nine months pregnant with his second son .
14 The traditional view of the emperor as the protector and defender of the Roman Church and of the regalia of St Peter , as expressed in the emperor 's oath , remained an essential element in Innocent 's thought .
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