Example sentences of "[det] of [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Of course one can not say this of the whole story ; were one to say that one would no longer be a Christian .
2 Third , much of the construction industry depends on formal companies subcontracting at least half of a total work programme to informals , many of whom in turn use tools produced by other jua kali artisans .
3 Half of a right angular cross is a corner , an arrow .
4 In each of the semi-roundels , adjacent to the central square , are two lotus buds linked by a fillet ( in the panels to the left and right of the lion ) and half of a sixteen-petalled flower enclosed by simple guilloche ( in the panels above and below the lion ) .
5 At the opposite extreme of m = 1 , the half-section is half of a constant-k T-section and equation ( 9.66 ) shows that in this case the load gives rise to input impedance , the characteristic impedance of the corresponding Π-section .
6 The reality is that we are dealing with half of a metropolitan region because it is manageable on this scale for the study of residential patterns and it makes sense to review base at the same level .
7 They were paid by these , and by the pennies of helpless men and women who might be forced to cross half of a strange continent before even embarking on the Atlantic crossing : from central Europe to Le Havre , or across the North Sea and via the smoky Pennine valleys to Liverpool .
8 It owns half of a French rating agency , ADEF , and all of Nordisk , a Swedish firm .
9 Rather than risk a clash between the Cha and Legislative Council models , China has opted to muddy the waters by indicating support for proposals unexpectedly advanced last month by Lo Tak-shing , of the New Hong Kong Alliance , for a ‘ bicameral ’ legislature , in which directly elected seats would account for half of a single house .
10 ( The dose of radiation that would kill half of a human population within 60 days is the LD 50/60 .
11 The method involved forms half of a genetic algorithm .
12 In answer to ‘ what can I offer them ? ’ a short explanation that every member receives the Annual Report and 3 editions of Medau News which with postage accounts for half of a full membership fee , the remaining money goes towards administration expenses .
13 The seeds , he says ‘ are flat and one half of a beautiful red colour and the other half of a deep black … the flowers have not yet appeared in England , but from a painting done from the plant in the country , they seem to be very beautiful . ’
14 But within the England training camp , Carlton Palmer is half of a double act that has transformed the atmosphere in Graham Taylor 's squad , banishing the gloom of Sweden .
15 Bill used to be half of a double act with Dave Allen .
16 Thereafter rain restricted them to one-day games and half of a four-day game , so they went into the first Test in Trinidad very under-prepared .
17 The debt owed by these nations totals $630 billion — about half of the developing world 's total debt .
18 The passage is concerned not only with objects of perception , but with the process of perceiving them ; the occurrence of first person pronouns ( over half of the personal pronouns are of this type ) is a symptom of this(37)
19 The phase is excited for half of the total cycle and therefore the d.c. component is half of the unipolar supply voltage ( V = V /2 ) and the fundamental component is v = 2 V/n .
20 It is known that , in vivo , half of the superhelical density is restrained by DNA-binding proteins , so that the free superhelical density has a value close to -0.025 ( 29 , 30 ) .
21 This was the situation for more than half of the official primary season !
22 However , half of the chief executives polled were optimistic about their companies ' prospects , while only 35 per cent voiced concern .
23 The last five years have seen the DUP establish itself as the voice of about half of the unionist population .
24 Dr Linebaugh has discovered that around 40 per cent of those hanged at Tyburn in the middle years of the eighteenth century had completed apprenticeships and a further 20 per cent had at least begun one ( see pp. 230 – 1 ) Even in London , the greatest centre of artisan manufacture , not all apprenticeships led to a skilled trade — the unfortunate climbing chimney boys for example — but it would seem reasonable to suggest that around half of the working men of the capital were to some degree skilled , in the sense of selling specialised labour .
25 Ideological differences did not prevent the Community from taking more than half of the Eastern bloc 's exports to the non-communist world , whilst the Eastern bloc absorbed high-technology goods from Western Europe .
26 Union membership fell rapidly to around half of the immediate postwar level .
27 By contrast , the Co-operative Wholesale Agency , proposed in a report to a Co-operative Conference held in June 1851 in Manchester , was to pay one half of the net profits not as a bonus to its employees but as dividends to co-operative retail stores on their purchases from the Agency .
28 Yet over half of the disabled people being cared for in Glendinning 's ( 1992a ) study had apparently failed to claim the attendance allowance when they first became eligible , thereby potentially affecting their carers ' benefit entitlement as well :
29 If so , where was the general coverage of the recent study showing poor pregnancy outcome among women receiving routine Doppler ultrasound scans ? — or of the large scale trial in the United States showing that half of the coronary angiography being undertaken is unnecessary or postponable ?
30 After 0.7 ( 0.09 ) h ( mean ( SEM ) ) , half of the liquid phase ( T50 ) had emptied from the stomach .
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