Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [noun] of the " in BNC.

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1 Had Andrewes remained in Cambridge , his reputation would probably have been unblemished but he would have lacked the stimulus to write the magnificent sermons which he preached at Court ; and he would not willingly have engaged in the controversial writing in which for the first time he set out the Anglican Church 's position in terms which European scholars could respect ; above all his Preces , even had they been written , would not have contained the breadth of experience , and the depth of feeling , based on that experience , which made them treasures of the Church .
2 Frankie 's very success made them part of the pop family .
3 For Clarke , football hooliganism developed at the intersection of these trends : the fans have now taken the traditional values of toughness , masculinity , local identity , collective action and partisanship and made them part of the game 's new , more spectacularised style .
4 Play another sound effect — perhaps a door opening , keys jangling , a car moving off , a bomb exploding , or a dog barking — and it becomes difficult not to link the two sounds together and make them part of the same story .
5 Is she alright now without them or does she have to wear them part of the time ?
6 You 've heard my explanation of the fact that it was poorly worded and I think that is a great shame .
7 I got my part of the control lines together and carried them in a loop round to the kite .
8 I think it 's about time I got my share of the
9 There goes my view of the proceedings .
10 A FEW DAYS after the master had forbidden Cathy to visit Linton , he asked my opinion of the boy .
11 I asked my husband of the punishment for the young males who had participated , but he had no answer .
12 I had to admit that , given my experiences of the evening , it remained a logical possibility that there might be some kind of entity out there skulking in some dark corner of the Cathedral , but somehow I thought not .
13 I have some time to spare and would like to sit down and read my copy of the biography of Berlioz .
14 You have dismissed my Master of the Inner Chambers ? ’
15 Send me photographs of the children . ’
16 I believe you can see why , first of it it 's most common , and second to coronary artery disease , I 'm a cardiac surgeon , I want my piece of the action too , so we keep as well .
17 I raised my eyebrows , resolving , as I did so , to let him know my side of the story as soon as possible .
18 In a cinema , for example , although you would no doubt forgive me if I shouted ‘ Move ! ’ at you if I had seen that a heavy chandelier was falling on to your head , you might not be so tolerant if I used the same formulation , requesting the same action , if you were simply obscuring my view of the screen .
19 I d be interested to see who else has my ideas of the best team …
20 It is through the London money market that the Bank of England exercises its control of the economy .
21 In 1968 the Commission responded to requests from industry to indicate its view of the application of the competition rules to cooperation between enterprises by issuing a formal Notice .
22 Far from being a divisive arrival at the NME , the elder members of the NME staff were , according to Parsons , ‘ almost loving ’ towards the new punk writers , despite Parsons ' and Burchill 's reputations for being surly and unapproachable — it was , after all , they who smothered their corner of the NME office with barbed wire !
23 Despite the fact that the museums in the former USSR were unable to meet their share of the costs after August 1991 , the exhibition has gone ahead with the support of the Kunsthaus in Zurich , in particular its director Felix Baumann , and with most of the financial risk underwritten by George Ortiz himself .
24 First , there is the question of the correct model on which agents base their expectations of the outcomes of particular policy actions .
25 SHILDON Strollers retained their leadership of the Durham Second Division at a canter when a weakened Wingate failed to offer any real threat despite the incentive of moving into third place with a win that would have toppled the home team from the No 1 spot .
26 In the Berne elections on April 29 , 1990 , the coalition parties retained their domination of the grand council .
27 Equally to the hardliners ' point , Mr Gorbachev 's Soviet Union is a discouraging example of what happens when the party loosens its control of the economy and the people .
28 On the Univac 1108 computer , for instance , a 36-bit word can be subdivided into halves , thirds , quarters , or sixths , and a selection field in the instruction specifies which portion of the store location is involved in any arithmetic operation .
29 The defendant squatter , Tillson , had occupied several acres of agricultural land belonging to the council since 1967 , but in 1983 he had apparently acknowledged the plaintiff council 's title by becoming their tenant of the land .
30 The final section will discuss her representation of the female body , especially in relation to contemporary ideals of beauty .
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