Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] of [art] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Owing to the curvature of the bridge , the top two notes only of a three- or four-part chord can be sustained .
2 RIBA Council , on the recommendation of the regional council , approved the setting up of a fifth branch in the region to serve the members in Central Wales .
3 For a variety of very sound reasons , it will not be possible in many areas to contemplate the setting up of a Sixth Form College .
4 Horror stories abound , originally fuelled by the publication of Ruth Harrison 's Animal Machines ( 1964 ) , a book which in Britain directly influenced the setting up of the first parliamentary inquiry into the new methods of animal husbandry under the chairmanship of F.W.R. Brambell .
5 The trial of Bradlaugh and Annie Besant in 1876 for republishing one of Knowlton 's pamphlets gave the birth-control movement wide publicity and created the demand for more information , and led to the setting up of the first organisation to campaign on birth control , the Malthusian League .
6 It seems that the traumatic events surrounding the over-throw of the primal hordes and the setting up of the first fraternal hunting clans produced in our ancestors a central psychological conflict of such huge and all-engulfing proportions that all subsequent generations have to some extent or other felt its effects .
7 This was in recognition both of the 40th anniversary of his debut with the company and of the strenuous part he has played in bringing to fruition this ambitious project .
8 All of us , including the critics , have got to sit down and read three hundred pages line by line , to make final judgments , but we 're looking at a programme there of the next decade .
9 In other words , the logarithm of the price level , p , appears on the right-hand side instead of the first derivative of its natural value .
10 I suppose this could be a flare up of the last one .
11 Blowing awfully quickly , that 's the second out of the sixth that you bought yesterday .
12 Observers speculated that it offered Gorbachev 's conservative opponents probably their last chance to influence policy as a credible force in the central committee : in recent weeks a grassroots party revolt had toppled the conservative leaderships in several regions and cities , including Tyumen in West Siberia , Chernigov in the Ukraine , and Volgograd in southern European Russia , while conservatives were facing a rout in the forthcoming local soviet ( council ) elections ( in which party leaders had been encouraged to stand ) and in elections to party posts ahead of the 28th CPSU congress .
13 You 's have to get two pieces out of every sixth you 'd have to cut that down the middle .
14 Er normally as I said earlier payable at the age of sixty erm and the benefits are based on average salary which is the best three hundred and sixty five days out of the last ten ninety five so it 's the best year out of the last three years salary .
15 A slightly different but very stimulating approach also originating from earlier experience of chronological change is a review of Recent Earth History ( Vita-Finzi , 1973 ) which looks at the record particularly of the last 20,000 years and at methods of dating and clearly argues that :
16 With implications sometimes of the second class , these later books are categorized as ‘ the modern classics ’ , a categorization that also enables the critics to play their game of ‘ spot the classic ’ .
17 And this really was the basis therefore of the first films , they were really demonstrations that pictures could move , and this was sufficient for people to pay a few pence to come in erm and look at the films .
18 That 's your share out of the first pizza
19 It 's like throwing fookin' people 's briefcases out of the fifth floor at school .
20 On a sadder note , I have to report the passing away of the last Crediton chicken .
21 ‘ We all have our own ways out of the first forest , ’ Harry said .
22 As he began to take the cork out of a second bottle of wine , she said , ‘ Look … ’
23 First quarter results , while down a drastic 80% compared with the same quarter last year , at least showed a profit of $0.8 million , notching up DG 's second profitable quarter in a row and making six profitable quarters out of the last eight .
24 I 'm , I 'm personally delighted to be here er it 's almost er like er page out of the first chapter of er I think the should be expressed to those of you here and any who are missing er for undertaking this magnificent project .
25 The Church of S. Mary Pammakaristos ( the All-Blessed Virgin ) is a very fine late example mainly of the fourteenth century and is built on an interesting site overlooking the Golden Horn .
26 And the Silverstone Race Circuit saw the launch today of the first British-powered Formula Three Car since the 1970s .
27 And the Silverstone Race Circuit saw the launch today of the first British-powered Formula Three Car since the 1970s .
28 They took the corner in a skidding turn , and rocketed into the dark mouth of the alley only a few yards ahead of the second police car , which was racing up from the opposite direction .
29 Security forces in Northern Ireland are on full alert ahead of the twelfth of July Loyalist celebrations .
30 We took his four- poster bed down that he wanted taking down that he cherished for some peculiar reason , and then we moved all the other bits of furniture , and as we w were sort of getting most of the furniture out of the first bedroom he said Do n't forget the loft will you ?
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