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

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1 THE 41-year-old chairman of the Shui On property and construction group , Vincent Lo , has risen sharply to political prominence since he was chosen by Peking in 1985 as one of the 180 members of its Basic Law Consultative Committee .
2 At 1100 hours all is set and the parade ground is filled by the long ranks of the 180 members of Training Company and the Pegasus Band all awaiting the arrival of the Inspecting Officer , Brigadier Mike Scott DSO CBE , who commanded the 1st Battalion of the Scots Guards in the Falklands War .
3 The introductory chapters of my books contain much advice which , if heeded , would help to minimise the dangers .
4 To discover why , we must turn to the introductory chapters of Genesis .
5 A new study by the Patented Medicine Prices Review Board ( PMPRB ) found that 56 per cent of the introductory prices of 124 new drugs in Canada were greater than the corresponding median international prices .
6 Customs themselves predict that the introductory costs of meeting the single market requirements will be about £100m to British companies .
7 The repairs are being carried out to the bridge at Knayton and the inside lanes of both carriageways are closed .
8 The repairs are being carried out to the bridge at Knayton and the inside lanes of both carriageways are closed .
9 Bott was given huge amounts of space on the inside pages of Ink in December 1971 and January 1972 to set out the scrambled views on life which he was culling from a variety of standard left-wing and anarchist gurus .
10 On the inside pages of this ‘ Update ’ , there is a description of the new Quality Framework .
11 One very useful feature was the lack of glass braces which are often found around the inside openings of less robustly built aquariums , as this allowed much more flexibility in fitting items such as the filter .
12 Now we continue by looking at the inside workings of the process at the national level , beginning with a discussion of executives and assemblies .
13 The independent adjustment of each side meant that jaws could also be positioned at infinitely varying angles , and the grooves on the inside faces of the maws were useful for clamping copper or plastic pipe or dowelling when cutting .
14 The lower jaw is narrower than the upper jaw and because of this , the teeth become sharp on the outside edges of the upper molars and the inside edges of the lower molars .
15 For short curtains , use braids to edge the sides or sew fringing along the inside edges of full-length curtains to add a touch of grandeur .
16 There was a spatter of life and talks in the queue that Holly joined and that stretched twice around the inside walls of the Kitchen .
17 The next weekend at the beginning of April the inside walls of the new pond and the header pools were rendered using Rein Fibres .
18 It is clearly desirable that the amount that a nation spends on health be included in the estimate of GNP , so the total expenditures of the state as well as private individuals are included .
19 Although the NRA has not included indirect costs whether economic or environmental , it has included indirect benefits in its estimate of the total benefits of the scheme .
20 The total proceeds of the sale were approximately £2,900 million .
21 Compared with the total debts of the 18 poorest African countries ( about $10 billion ) , the American offering is tiny .
22 ( 1 ) Upon accession taking effect , the total debts of the central budget of the GDR which have accumulated up to this date shall be taken over by a federal Special Fund without legal capacity , which will meet the obligations arising from debt servicing .
23 In addition , contributions can be made to take up any unused part of the total earnings of the past six years .
24 The most telling comment on the wealth of the metropolis is that it had more men worth upwards of £100 than most other towns had taxpayers of all grades ; indeed , the number of four-figure assessments equalled the total taxpayers of some tiny market towns .
25 Many respondents found the discussion paper 's proposals in this area confusing or illogical , which caused the Board to re-examine it and to propose requiring disclosure only of the total amounts of the respective kinds of interest in shareholders ' funds .
26 Most practitioners undertake reviews of procedures at some time or other , whether they are procedures in the commonly accepted sense of the term , ie low-level processes or activities with a set order of steps ( Collins Standard Reference Dictionary ) , or the total activities of an organisation that combine to achieve the purpose of the business as a whole .
27 Although the total catch of small cetaceans is only a small proportion of the total landings of fisheries products in Peru , for some ports the landings of dolphins may be very significant .
28 Village foundation was to be yet another example of developing the total resources of the estate , and in such enterprises the landowner was supposed to display concern for his former tenants newly displaced .
29 If the Latvia project is successful , then the total resources of the Brain will come into use . ’
30 That is still only a combined 5% share of the total holdings of mutual funds .
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