Example sentences of "[verb] [noun sg] of [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | sort of got kind of an odd relationship between the friends |
2 | Although it was small and its facilities were poor , the standard of learning attained was high , as was illustrated by McJannet in his History of Irvine when he noted that as early as 1729 , the pupils ‘ translated part of a Greek Testament into Latin ; some of the Roman authors into English … and also translated many English sentences into elegant Latin with great dexterity . ’ |
3 | These independent structures are then transformed to dependent ones : " After she had swept the room " , etc. , and made part of a complex sentence . |
4 | FIG. 1 a , Stereo drawing using MOLSCRIPT of the crystallographic asymmetric unit which consists of a planar pentamer complex of five CypA molecules bound to five CsA molecules . |
5 | Before the site became part of a private country park the building was lived in by a local tenant farmer named Mrs Hollington . |
6 | The paragraphs being added to the database became part of a new book on hypertext entitled Hypertext : from Text to Expertext . |
7 | By the 1940s , retirement had been written in to state support for the elderly and , as such , became part of a new institutionalized dependence . |
8 | Being part of the Garrowby estate , owned by the Earl of Halifax , it is rather unusual in this day and age as having no privately owned houses or farms , other than the old rectory which was sold several years ago when the parish became part of a joint ministry . |
9 | The first passenger packet boats operated from Warrington to Manchester and later became part of a through route from Liverpool to Manchester via Runcorn . |
10 | As late as the end of the nineteenth century in some Western European states local politics retained their dominance over central concerns , until markets , jobs , and communications like the railways became part of a national whole . |
11 | These companies in practice then became part of a national cartel . |
12 | They became part of the symbolic political language through which the riots were understood by policy makers and by popular opinion . |
13 | Other internal Scottish Region expresses to Aberdeen and Inverness also became part of the Provincial empire , even though their carriages were still branded ‘ InterCity ’ for many years after sectorisation . |
14 | The two most populous union territories , Pondicherry and Delhi , became part of the electoral college on May 7 by a unanimous decision of the Indian parliament ; elected members of the Pondicherry and the proposed Delhi legislative assemblies would thereby be able to participate in presidential elections . |
15 | On Oct. 3 the German Democratic Republic ( GDR or East Germany ) ceased to exist when the five Länder ( states ) which had been re-established on its territory in July 1990 [ see p. 37661 ] became part of the Federal Republic of Germany ( FRG , hitherto referred to as West Germany ) . |
16 | The deceased became part of the unchanging natural rhythm of the universe , the universe as he conceived it , encompassing the earth , the sky , the sun , the stars and the Underworld . |
17 | Fresh salmon and freshwater fish were not rationed but were price fixed and like game and poultry , usually became part of the black economy . |
18 | Again , despite widespread opposition from many sections of the community , the clause became part of the final legislation . |
19 | It was not until the French Revolution that democracy ceased to be a mere literary word , and became part of the political vocabulary . |
20 | As a cardinal deacon , he became part of the papal " civil " service , acting on occasion as auditor of lawsuits and witnessing administrative acts of the curia . |
21 | This philosophy , which became known as the ‘ Carter doctrine ’ , persisted into the presidency of his successor and became part of the conditioning material at play in later Washington reflexes . |
22 | By the time that Israel became part of the Roman empire , the idea was already widespread among the various religious sects that the ‘ End of the World ’ was at hand , although it was only for the Essenes of Qumran that this belief assumed a definite form ; that , whereas the First Judgement at the time of Noah had been destruction by water , the Last Judgement would be destruction by fire . |
23 | But 240–200 B.C. were exactly the years in which Greek epics , tragedy , comedy and historiography became part of the Roman way of life . |
24 | Greek philosophers and rhetoricians became part of the Roman establishment . |
25 | After the first world war the line became part of the Southern Railway and on summer Saturdays special trains hauled by massive locomotives brought hundreds of holiday-makers from London and the North . |
26 | When , in 1975 , PNG won its independence from Australia ( which had been running the place since 1949 ) , Bougainville formally became part of the new country . |
27 | On 1 January 1923 , the LNWR became part of the new LMSR Company . |
28 | Welfare services for the disabled became part of the new local authority social services departments and the Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons Act was passed . |
29 | During this period , Aleppo 's status changed dramatically ; from being a major trade centre and quasi-independent Ottoman provincial capital , it became part of the new Syrian state and subordinate to the capital Damascus . |
30 | But when county boundaries were reorganised in nineteen seventy four it became part of the new county of avon . |