Example sentences of "[verb] of the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 I remember when some tapes were located of the last performance that Dinu Lipatti gave at Lucerne .
2 Showing the history of the USAAF/USAF from 1931 to 1953 it shows the early development with B-10 bombers helping out during the flooding of 1935 , film is included of the first B-17s , a type that was delivered in 1937 , the expansion programmes of the late 1930s show the tremendous build up of men and machines .
3 Ferdinando came to his wife in such an open way that she was reminded of the first advances he had ever made and she was stirred in a way she believed no longer possible .
4 It is considered of the first importance that young persons should receive correct and permanent impressions on this subject and to assist in securing that object it is intended to exhibit a model of a SLAVE SHIP which was recently captured upon the coast of Africa .
5 In truth , the camera is a ruthless editor of visual information ; this can be made plain by looking at a picture , say of the eighteenth century , and comparing it with a contemporary print , perhaps an aquatint , and a modern photograph .
6 He could n't go back now , not after all the planning and scheming of the last few months .
7 When the Eighth Army turned and stood for what was to be the first battle of Alamein , a tiny force consisting of the 11th Field Regiment and a part of the Essex Regiment was rushed to the Ruweisat Ridge with orders to plug the vital gap between the South African positions on the coast and the New Zealanders on the edge of the Quattara Depression .
8 I say to the orchestra , this is not the way ; you must think of the last bars as a fermata , a fermata that lasts the entire length of the coda .
9 Twentieth century readers may think of the eighteenth century as a time when dirt was everywhere , and that personal hygiene was abysmal .
10 Researches into Border ballads were to lead to the composition of Scott 's immensely popular Lay of the Last Minstrel .
11 Although some NMR studies have shown that it is possible to bind two actinomycin molecules to the tetranucleotide GCGC [ 29 ] , binding of the second molecule is highly anticooperative and it is generally believed that the exclusion site size for actinomycin , under normal conditions , is at least 4 base pairs [ 1 ] .
12 In short he 'd heard of the last minute vacancy a sort of electoral bucket shop familiar to Hexham Conservatives through Tony Blair , a friend through Cranston 's sideline as a Labour front bench trade and industry adviser .
13 Kingston , assured of the First Division title after beating runners-up Thames Valley 91-69 last Wednesday , trailed London 65-40 at the interval .
14 ‘ I have a sweet tooth , ’ he said blandly as he disposed of the fourth .
15 ‘ You 've practically exiled yourself from your family and your home and your friends , you think you 've failed your finals but you say you 've no intention of sitting your re-sits even if you have ; you 've no money and you have n't even been looking for a job ; you 're getting done for shop-lifting and you 're acting like such a fucking dick-head you seem determined to get shot of the last few pals you do have left … and all you can do is make smart-ass remarks . ’
16 His loyal and seemingly very level-headed wife Nesta says of the second sex scandal he has been involved in during their marriage :
17 He says of the first degree that it happens when no other desire can divert love from God and " all labyr is lyght to a lufar " , signalling a vivid apprehension of the joy at the heart of the work of redemption .
18 ‘ They have been very supportive , ’ he says of the first major professional stage production of the novels .
19 This is a figure you 're likely to achieve quite often if liberal use is made of the fifth gear which comes as standard .
20 It is with great pleasure that I now enclose a copy of the video film made of the first semi-final round .
21 A number of objections can be raised , however , against both Marx 's method and the subsequent use made of the third department for arms production .
22 Much the same can be said of the third issue , of free trade vs protectionism .
23 The same can be said of the next dog of great influence : Ch.
24 If the auguries for Branwell Bronte were , at best , uncertain , the same could not have been said of the last leave-taking of one of his father 's predecessors at Haworth , the Rev. William Grimshaw ( 1508–63 ) , of whom John Wesley wrote :
25 In The Managerial Grid 111 ( over a million copies were sold of the first two editions alone ) Blake and Mouton accuse Fleishman of ‘ faulty formulation and lack of demonstrated validity . ’
26 In the example below , the filter set consisted of the first 30% of the core vocabulary .
27 The first group consisted of the first 15 consecurive patients and 11 consecutive volunteers who were asked not to swallow any saliva ( they were asked to spit it out ) .
28 He was fixing to get rid of the first one in the divorce courts .
29 But we had various versions of M1 , but we did n't ever get rid of the first version , so we could , the one that Suzannah did and then the one that I changed , and then the one that the Committee changed , all exist so that we can back track what we actually did .
30 As hospital staff try to get rid of the last traces of CS gas from the department many are still recovering from the ordeal , which left them and a number of their patients suffering the effects of the gas .
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