Example sentences of "[noun] of [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 31 | All right for some , Nutty thought despondently , thinking of the others in the warehouse feeding the horses , nothing to worry about any more . |
| 32 | It may be that thinking of his own fragile balance between goodness and a propensity to go wrong , or thinking of the sins of others with compassion , will be salutary . |
| 33 | If you live in a town , start by thinking of the names of different districts . |
| 34 | ‘ It 's quite a staff , ’ she murmured , thinking of the wages to be paid each week , to say nothing of the paperwork . |
| 35 | The cello concerto swelling through the house , the briny tang of the scallops in their marinade , doors opening and closing as he searched for the missing due . |
| 36 | The date of these events can be inferred only by the episcopal chronology of the bishops of the eastern Angles . |
| 37 | During this period he collected well over 80,000 ancient coins and other objects which first provided a chronology of the dynasties of central Asia in the unknown centuries after the death of Alexander the Great . |
| 38 | A great stride forward was made after 1931 by J.N.L. Myres who began the systematic investigation of early Anglo-Saxon pottery ( Myres 1969 , pp. 1–5 ) , yet there was no clear statement concerning the methods used to establish the chronology of the vessels under review , despite quite specific dates being ascribed . |
| 39 | As we shall show in the later sections , a great deal of the activities of the fans can be understood as symbolic activities in the mode of metonymy . |
| 40 | So far , a good deal of the efforts of such organisations have been understandably directed to the ‘ young ’ old , for example , in providing recreational and cultural facilities for Asians or Afro-Caribbeans . |
| 41 | Luch never actually gave him any news , but hidden in the bower she heard all the gossip of the maids , and Lady Marion 's occasional rages , and learned a great deal of the events in the castle . |
| 42 | She shuddered as the switchback roared overhead , but stood watching as a small train meandered through a series of paths , and laughed at the joyful screams of the children on the dodgems . |
| 43 | Others , such as the ideas of perceiving , willing , and doubting , come from ‘ reflection ’ , from our ‘ perception of the operations of our own minds … as it is employed about the ideas it has got [ from sensation ] ’ . |
| 44 | Is ‘ chance ’ the word which people use for their perception of the operations of ‘ those ’ , the mysterious senders of Scyld and of Gandalf too ? |
| 45 | Patrician insolence has quite often appeared to express a perception of the activities of the levelling Labour governments which have come and gone since 1945 . |
| 46 | The other weakness is the ending , which has suffered from Hollywood 's perception of the tastes of the American box office . |
| 47 | The other weakness is the ending , which has suffered from Hollywood 's perception of the tastes of the American box office . |
| 48 | This ‘ Catch-22 ’ will affect a claimant 's perception of the chances of winning a case . |
| 49 | This pattern of growth suggests quite clearly , and quite reasonably , that the growth of unit trusts depends on the performance of stock-markets and on the public 's perception of the benefits of equity investment . |
| 50 | A further interesting result was that individuals ' perception of the causes of their anxiety shifted significantly away from the belief that there was something physically wrong with them . |
| 51 | No figures are available to compare to those in this study as to people 's perception of the causes of urinary incontinence . |
| 52 | Whether this pattern of usage of solicitors is evidence of a restricted perception of the sorts of matters with which solicitors deal or of a failure of people to approach solicitors knowing that they could help is unclear . |
| 53 | Perception of the needs of cultures in other countries can be clouded by the point of view of our own cultural background . |
| 54 | Although the article was resubmitted during the same editorship , by the time the referee 's report arrived the editor had changed and the new incumbent had a different perception of the needs of the journal . |
| 55 | Motives here have varied , and included a changing perception of the needs of employers , course costs which were hard to justify in comparison to other areas of the Polytechnic and the need for degree designation in order to attract mandatory student grants . |
| 56 | FOR over two years now Technology Branch Services ( now part of the Customer Service Management team ) have been surveying a small number of branches each month to get input from staff on their perception of the levels of service on the 4700 Back Office system . |
| 57 | Nor could the courts cope , and there would be a deterioration in the public 's perception of the police as a result of the disjuncture with lay conceptions of legality . |
| 58 | Models of this kind , where the construction of meaning dominates — and influences — the perception of the marks on the page , are often called ‘ top-down ’ models . |
| 59 | Part of the problem may lie in society 's perception of the roles of men and women . |
| 60 | In a logical net , the parameter values are the settings of the bits in the cells of its RAM chips . |