Example sentences of "['s] [noun sg] of the " in BNC.

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1 But if the cheering at the end on Thursday evening — and I mean the cheering from upstairs , which is what matters — is a portent , then Kenneth MacMillan 's Prince Of The Pagodas is a success .
2 Princess Rose ( Darcey Bussell ) resists unwanted advances in Kenneth MacMillan 's Prince Of The Pagodas
3 In Northamptonshire , Miss Green continued under the Cassell Trust 's funding of the Kettering scheme but her relationships with Lee , the university resident tutor , continued to be formal and distant .
4 Outside the permanent galleries , Picon 's hand is also seen in the Met 's installation of the current travelling show , ‘ The Greek Miracle ’ ( until 23 May ) , a selection of classical sculptures on loan from Greece .
5 In addition to Saudi Arabia 's installation of the east-west ‘ Petroline ’ linking the huge Ghawar oilfield to the Red Sea coast , Iraq had also laid a strategic line to enable oil from its southern fields to be sent out via Syria in the event of difficulties in the Gulf .
6 Yesterday 's newspapers were consumed not with Mr Bush 's campaign stop for Mr Giuliani , but with the position of David Dinkins , the Democratic candidate , on security for the state of Israel , and Woody Allen 's defence of the comedian Jackie Mason .
7 Sarah Loosemore beat Jennifer Santrock , ranked 95 places above her , 6-4 , 7-6 on the first day of Great Britain 's defence of the Maureen Connolly Trophy in Cardiff , but Valda Lake fell apart in the second set against the Australian Open junior champion , Kim Kessaris , losing 1-6 , 6-4 , 6-2 .
8 Sarah Loosemore beat Jennifer Santrock , ranked 95 places above her , 6-4 , 7-6 on the first day of Great Britain 's defence of the Maureen Connolly Trophy in Cardiff , but Valda Lake fell apart in the second set against the Australian Open junior champion , Kim Kessaris , losing 1-6 , 6-4 , 6-2 .
9 JAMES COOK 'S defence of the European super-middleweight title lasted just 40 seconds as he was knocked out by the undefeated Franck Nicotra , of France , in Vitrolles last night .
10 And did you read Bill Davis 's defence of the moneychangers in the temple , Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall on the last supper ( ‘ my partner chose the water then asked for it to be changed to wine ’ ) , David Thomas 's theory that Cain was framed by a feminist group ?
11 And he called France 's defence of the farms ‘ an inspiring example . ’
12 All too often Milton Friedman 's defence of the market economy is couched in such pragmatic terms that is obscures its true philosophical underpinnings .
13 In addition , we saw that if Christianity was to be made the source of values this would create a logical inconsistency in Professor Hayek 's defence of the spontaneous order .
14 The most eloquent and best known part of the Laws is book v , which contains Hooker 's defence of the liturgy and rites of the Church of England .
15 The fate of Mirabeau , for instance , would have been sealed by the lack of sympathy felt for him by the people , on account of their irritation with the Court 's defence of the old order .
16 But although Gaunt 's defence of the royal prerogative , and particularly the royal right to choose ministers freely , was vigorous and effective , he drew upon himself much unpopularity .
17 This theme — the need to be fair to ‘ the majority ’ — emerges again and again in this document 's defence of the rule , and bolsters up the most tenuous arguments .
18 There is little evidence to suggest that between 1935 and 1939 Nizan 's defence of the revolutionary Soviet state was anything other than unswerving and total .
19 It is unfortunate that the verse saga ascribed to Llywarch Hen , which celebrates Cynddylan 's defence of the River Tern in Shropshire on the Powys border and laments the destruction of his residence at Pengwern , situated perhaps on the Wrekin or at nearby Wrockwardine , is essentially unhistorical , but the statement , ‘ I saw armies on the ground of the field of Cogwy [ Maes Cogwy ] and the battle full of affliction : Cynddylan was an ally ’ , may possess value as an independent fragment .
20 Barber 's defence of the City 's political liberties and trading interests made him very popular in London circles .
21 Thomas 's defence of the mendicant friars ' claims , Manus quae contra Omnipotentem ( ed .
22 If the decision is made to stop then the first step is to advise your customer 's buyer of the situation promptly .
23 Here , too , Richard Titmuss 's exposure of the inadequacies of the ‘ residual ’ model of the welfare state bears re-examination : so does his healthy disrespect for econometric models as a foundation for social policy .
24 A seminal influence in this style of thinking has been Gilbert Ryle 's exposure of the category mistake , which implies that the most logically organized case may crumble because it turns out to depend on unnoticed analogies .
25 Trying to explain her husband 's loathing of the Allies and all they stood for , Giovanna had told her that there had in fact been no German or even Italian troops in the monastery and that its destruction had been unnecessary .
26 BRAC 's trial of the rice-salt solution ( described in Chapter 7 ) naturally had to include a ‘ control ’ union , in which the standard teaching of the lobon-gur solution took place .
27 Those who wish to pursue the matter further can readily turn to specialist books or to such admirable general works as Geoffrey Ashall Glaisher 's Glossary of the Book ( first published 1960 and recently reissued ) .
28 Right : Hardy 's sketch of the view across Westminster , April 1863 .
29 Knowing the curator of the Mull Museum helped — and hindered — the tracking down of the spot for JTR 's sketch of the ‘ Fall near Tobermory ’ .
30 NEW YORK artpunk sonically salutes Charlie with this trippy tribute to the Family 's slaughter of the hippy '60s .
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