Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [noun] of the " in BNC.
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| 1 | G thereby got hold of the barley , disposed of it and absconded . |
| 2 | The bar was patented and Nelson duly became president of the Eskimo Pie Corporation . |
| 3 | Kings themselves rarely travelled south of the Loire . |
| 4 | in the City of Nottingham and eventually became Chairman of the Licensing Bench . |
| 5 | The other MP nominated to the Committee , who eventually became President of the Institute , was William Tite ( 1798–1873 ) . |
| 6 | Thus , for the purposes of the first three categories , sexual intercourse is defined gender neutrally to include penetration of the vagina or anus by any part of the body or by an object , introduction of the penis into the mouth and cunnilingus as well as the continuation of any such intercourse . |
| 7 | The similarities between such a scheme of reclamation and discipline and those widely mooted proposals of the 1980s to reclaim the youth through compulsory job-training or ‘ community service ’ should not pass unnoticed . |
| 8 | To a first approximation it is also possible to write thereby allowing use of the data from either type of measurement to characterize the sample . |
| 9 | It is difficult to take that seriously from someone whose party is a wholly owned subsidiary of the trade union movement . |
| 10 | ‘ Oh , dear — you poor old hag ! ’ her friend murmured sardonically , grinning as she deftly caught hold of the cushion Laura had sent flying across the room towards her . |
| 11 | Even so , some residents had started to venture out to local pubs and shops and were slowly becoming part of the community . |
| 12 | But they are most unlikely to do so — and herein lies part of the explanation for Labour 's election defeat , and one of its greatest problems for the future . |
| 13 | Notably , it proposed that a " clear organic relationship " be established between the Western European Union ( WEU ) and the new political union , with the WEU eventually becoming part of the political union and developing " a common security policy on its behalf " , which would not , however , interfere with existing defence arrangements . |
| 14 | In 1981 , the same year as retired from working life , he was elected to Metropolitan County Council , eventually becoming Chair of the prestigious Personnel Committee . |
| 15 | Etheridge jun. resigned in 1878 , eventually becoming Director of the Australian Museum . |
| 16 | He retired in 1982 in some frustration with the civil service before eventually becoming director-general of the Institute of Directors . |
| 17 | From the widely reported experience of the Victoria Press in London ( which survived into the 1880s , though Emily Faithfull had moved on by then ) and the lesser known and less successful Caledonian Press in Edinburgh , what provisional conclusions can usefully be drawn ? |
| 18 | Most studies of latent inhibition use procedures in which there are many widely spaced presentations of the target stimulus and there is a long interval ( frequently of 24 h ) between the last pre-exposure trial and the first trial of conditioning . |
| 19 | That riots and local socialism were both found in the most acutely stressed parts of the country is no accident . |
| 20 | However , the ethnic Albanian majority in Kosovo province protested that the proposed constitution would effectively strip Kosovo of the special autonomous status conferred on it ( within the Serbian republic ) in the 1974 Yugoslavian Constitution . |
| 21 | As we saw in Chapter 2 , in his criticism of subcultural theory Matza favoured a return to the less deterministic , less differentiated view of the criminal that was characteristic of classical criminology though , in his later work ( Matza , 1969 ) he moved to a more fully indeterminist view . |
| 22 | She stopped , suddenly catching sight of the notes in the saucer . |
| 23 | Some sources claim she was derived from one of the old Welsh water-goddesses , others that she only haunts descendants of the more noble families . |
| 24 | ALASTAIR GRAHAM , headmaster of Mill Hill School , north London , says parents who have paid fees should not be above gently reminding offspring of the financial sacrifices made on their behalf in the run-up to exams . |
| 25 | The Education Act 1944 , after stipulating that LEAs should ‘ contribute towards the physical , moral , mental and spiritual development of the community ’ through educational provision ( section 7 ) , basically placed control of the secular curriculum in their hands ( section 23 ) . |
| 26 | Thus one exalts facts , the other the imagination ; both conceal the extent to which they necessarily make use of the other 's procedures . |
| 27 | ( If you are only using part of the bean mix at one time , the remainder will keep , covered , for 2–3 days in the refrigerator . ) |
| 28 | In his account of the conference Armstrong ( secretary of the Chemical Society ) noted that participants only received copies of the report on the first morning of the meeting ( 19 April 1892 ) . |
| 29 | But promoting an understanding of the benefits of large-scale development of nuclear power is not enough to assure acceptance of the siting of a nuclear power station at a particular place . |
| 30 | Thinking can only make use of the patterns we have acquired in the past . |