Example sentences of "[pron] of [art] [noun] [unc] " in BNC.

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1 It remains essential to remind ourselves of the UK 's imperial and industrial past , in understanding its ports , industrial concentrations and London .
2 Er , the plaintiff 's case is that there was a duty to advise them of the opportunity er which arose , from the refusal of the landlords to grant a licence for assignment erm and that their failure er to er give that er advice was in breach of duty and my Lord on page eighty five of the pleadings summary er page eighty five my Lord again er in answer to the the request for what advise it is alleged the defendant should give the plaintiff on the twenty second of October nineteen ninety five , at the top of the page .
3 Her job is to push Cabinet ministers ‘ to do what is right ’ ; this involves reminding them of the Government 's strategy laid down in the manifestos and combating what she regards as the inertia inherent in departments .
4 With subsequent context , however , even this can be interpreted as mediated through the mind of Pemberton , who after all is able to draw his own conclusions from Mrs Moreen 's fairly obvious strategy of ridding them of the boy 's company .
5 This is not so you can cross-dress in the privacy of wild open country , or perform a stick-up on a youth hostel and rob them of the night 's takings of £14.95 , but to put over your head when the midges come out .
6 The biographer says nothing of a king 's other chief relaxation , the evening carouse .
7 But he knew nothing of the Pacific 's tides .
8 He could not fault the appearance of the almost-finished uniform , and he understood nothing of the tailor 's craft .
9 Next morning he seemed to remember nothing of the night 's experiences , and Tess did not refer to his sleepwalking .
10 The cost to industry is over £250,000,000 each year , to say nothing of the individual 's suffering or loss of income .
11 Nothing of the score 's sense of awe and mystery ( it depicts the appearance of Halley 's Comet just before the Norman Conquest of 1066 , as shown in the Bayeux Tapestry ) survived this rather brutal account .
12 ‘ It reminded me of a friend 's hand . ’
13 ‘ You have deprived me of a father 's love , ’ she said , peering closely at her toes .
14 I walked through the big , wide classroom door , and into the hall which always reminded me of the giant 's room in ‘ Jack and the Beanstalk ’ .
15 In his address to the two houses of the Parliament he proclaimed : ‘ My reign does not date from 1815 ; it dates from the moment you informed me of the nation 's votes . ’
16 In response to the charge in a leaflet by Tom Mann and the Red International of Labour Unions that the NUGW had refused to support the miners on Black Friday , Thorne adroitly deflected criticism by declaring that this was malicious propaganda designed to ‘ disrupt everyone of the workmen 's organisations ’ ( SE 20 August 21 ) .
17 It is not only advantageous for us to know which of a horse 's emotions are destructive to us having a good working relationship with it ; but ideally , if we also consider horse will do more for us and give us greater pleasure .
18 Later English theorists of grammar bring out more clearly the implications of ‘ shewing ’ and ‘ rehearsing ’ , distinguishing which of the pronoun 's functions are substitutive ( ‘ rehearsing ’ ) and which not .
19 And to succeed in this we must find out which of the puppet-master 's strings make our intellects dance , and then cut them .
20 It must be said that the relevance of the depreciation charge in this context depends also on which of the asset 's many possible values is depreciated .
21 Which of the patient 's problems will be tackled .
22 The final stage of assessment was the negotiation of a treatment contract , including which of the patient 's problems were going to be tackled and the practical arrangements for treatment sessions .
23 For each contained package , the procedure determines the contents of all active DCs on the package for the user specified in LIFESPAN_USER , and which of the package 's modules are present in the specified working directory .
24 Additionally , the aforementioned bank of LEDs indicates which mode is selected , whether or not the TriAxis 's effects loop is engaged and which of the preamp 's outboard switches is activated .
25 Owen knew from the title that this was a member of the Egyptian Royal Family but which of the Khedive 's numerous progeny it was escaped him for the moment .
26 We do not know which of the library 's facilities and services should be offered to these different categories of user , and we would like the Committee 's guidance in codifying procedures .
27 Charles wondered what new disaster had hit the production , or which of the producer 's dubious deals had just blown up in his face .
28 The main reason a purchaser will insist on buying assets , and may perhaps refuse to deal with the vendor on any other basis , is that the purchaser can then select which of the vendor 's liabilities he will assume and more importantly which he will leave behind for the vendor to deal with .
29 Either way the purchaser will need full details of the vendor 's employees in order to assess the costs of redundancies , wrongful and unfair dismissal claims and identify which of the vendor 's employees he may prefer to retain .
30 If Mr. Howell 's argument is correct , the school , even though over-subscribed , could not have adopted these sibling and proximity criteria in deciding which of the applicants ' parental preferences were to succeed and which fail .
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