Example sentences of "[adj] of [art] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Half of the latter was sent each year direct to the abbey at Battle , the rest consumed on the manor . |
| 2 | Meanwhile in Turkey itself Turkish troops on Oct. 3-4 devastated the small Kurdish towns of Kulp ( Diyarbakir province ) and Curkurca , causing half of the latter 's population of 8,000 to flee [ see p. 39114 ] , and from Oct. 5 onwards heavily bombarded PKK strongholds in the Mount Ararat region . |
| 3 | My Lo Lords , is the Minister aware that er er a survey of the Religious Education Council in nineteen ninety three found that more than half of the those teaching religious education in secondary schools have no formal qualifications in the subject . |
| 4 | Half of the more acid lakes in southern Norway have no fish at all . |
| 5 | Long after the demonstration ended , groups of demonstrators , each of several hundred and some of a few thousand , were dotted about the square , cheering and chanting . |
| 6 | Long after the afternoon demonstration ended , groups of demonstrators , each of several hundred and some of a few thousand , were dotted about the square , cheering and chanting . |
| 7 | This booklet covers some of the many services available and more importantly how to make use of them . |
| 8 | Where these opportunities are not as good as possible , we have tried to show some of the many ways in which older people can be helped . |
| 9 | Some of the many ways in which dolphins make signal gestures to humans are leaping at significant moments , deliberately splashing people on boats after first making close eye contact , vocalising or whistling through the blowhole after people have made communicative calls or whistles , defaecation and touching . |
| 10 | Peter Seabrook visits some of the many wonderful NT gardens in this beautiful part of the country . |
| 11 | To get an idea of some of the many different features that can be produced , consider what happens to a single , large flow as it is traced from its source to its tip . |
| 12 | The main breeds created from Shorthorn crosses are shown in Table 3 , while Table 4 shows some of the many breeds which have been improved with the addition of Shorthorn blood . |
| 13 | Chapter 31 , Personal Reference Libraries , identifies some of the many dictionaries now available to aid the researcher , and those listed are recommended as desirable if not downright essential . |
| 14 | We were entertained most generously both in people 's homes and in some of the many splendid restaurants . |
| 15 | This booklet covers some of the many services available and more importantly how to make use of them . |
| 16 | Although there is a very wide range of coldwater fish which may be kept in a garden pond the majority of pondkeepers choose Orfe or some of the many varieties of goldfish . |
| 17 | She pointed up at some of the many jars . |
| 18 | In his first letter from there he makes a significant little admission to Theo , and encloses a sketch : ‘ I should like to begin making hasty sketches of some of the many things I meet … but as it would probably keep me from my real work it is better not to start . ’ |
| 19 | Furniture makers , distilleries and sweet manufacturers are just some of the many British industries that rely heavily on the US export market . |
| 20 | These are just some of the many natural ingredients that go into ‘ Nature 's Compliments ’ , our range of 31 new beauty preparations . |
| 21 | Known as the ‘ Golden Triangle ’ , some of the many private royal residences in the area include Gatcombe Park , built in the 18th century for a wealthy clothing manufacturer , and now the home of Princess Anne and her family . |
| 22 | This month , Diane explores some of the many interesting variations of slip stitch , including a variety of multi-colour designs . |
| 23 | I had also made myself a promise that ( a ) I would use up some of the many cones in the cupboard and ( b ) I would try out more of the built-in patterns in the 950i machine . |
| 24 | They range from the common but splendid gulls to the truly magnificent gannets ; shags and cormorants , which look very much alike and are fabulous divers ; razorbills , which in my view look more like penguins ; guillemots and of course the famous puffin , which lives mainly on some of the many rugged islands just off shore . |
| 25 | More than 30 traction and showmen 's engines , plus road rollers ; historic commercial vehicles ; stationary engines ; fire engines ; vintage cars and motor bikes ; sales and ephemera stands ; old tractors and farm machinery and a real ale beer tent , are some of the many attractions on offer . |
| 26 | From this examination of some of the many patterns of family life which exist in Britain in the 1980s it can be seen that traditional views of the family are unsupported by research findings . |
| 27 | These are just some of the many examples of journalists facing danger and oppression that are documented in the Review , which is published annually by the International Press Institute . |
| 28 | It is with interest , that I read Amanda Archibald 's recently published notes of her thoughts as a U.K. citizen , now living and working in the U.S.A. By all accounts , she has been profoundly impressed , and she has done a good job in introducing ‘ Contact ’ readers to some of the many positive aspects of living as an expatriate in the U.S.A. As a person proud to enjoy dual nationality of Canada and England , however , I should like to redress the balance somewhat , and question some of Amanda 's blanket statements . |
| 29 | Visit the celebrated pyramids and Sphinx , the Egyptian Museum and some of the many mosques that characterise the region . |
| 30 | One of the most difficult but necessary jobs for any Government — and for any Prime Minister — is therefore to say ‘ no ’ to some of the many bright ideas that come forward for spending more money . |