Example sentences of "[verb] [noun pl] of [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 , writes : WHILE LOOKING through a book of Royal photos the other day I noticed that Prince Charles seems to wear kilts of different tartans .
2 Lord Kemsley and Lord Rothermere owned chains of provincial dailies too .
3 Although primarily a disease of young dairy cattle , ostertagiasis can nevertheless affect groups of older cattle in the herd , particularly if these have had little previous exposure to the parasite , since there is no significant age immunity to infection .
4 The co-processor using groups of small engines , they will explain , is not a mainframe at all and in fact evidence that the mainframe is a gone gosling .
5 As this work proceeded they began to include discussions of ever-earlier periods , and therefore they moved more and more into the field of anthropology .
6 A very simple design is to weave strips of various lengths , which is particularly effective on sideways knitted garments .
7 Some houses remain frail structures of cardboard and plywood , but most are the scenes of energetic activity : people bring loads of red-tile bricks , mix cement , fetch stone chips and sand .
8 Furthermore , William of Jumièges was probably writing in the 1050s , after Edward the Confessor had promised the English throne to Robert 's son William , and it was fairly clearly this which led him to repeat Dudo of St Quentin 's story of the English king who entered into a pact with the Normans and later received Rollo 's assistance against rebels , to include accounts of Anglo-Norman relations in the days of Æthelred and Cnut , and to end his description of Cnut 's conquest of England and marriage to Emma by stating that he had wished to explain King Edward 's origins to those who were ignorant of them .
9 In a similar way , he developed a totally new technique for studying branching fibres by using pairs of fluorescent dyes , with the potential for being picked up by separate branches .
10 The system will initially log calls of 35,000 workers , but could be extended to cover all 500,000 civil servants .
11 OUR WINDOWS EXPERT , ROGER GANN , TACKLES YOUR GUI PROBLEMS AND OFFERS LOADS OF USEFUL TIPS , AND HINTS .
12 OUR WINDOWS EXPERT , ROGER GANN , TACKLES YOUR GUI PROBLEMS AND OFFERS LOADS OF USEFUL TIPS AND HINTS .
13 In contrast , the media enjoyed the opportunity to report cases of mature women being charged with indecent offences against under-age boys .
14 Ernest Rutherford had discovered the existence of the atomic nucleus in 1911 and this reinforced the vague idea : bring nuclei of light elements together and build the nuclei of heavy ones .
15 The tutor is able to monitor each student 's progress by the termly receipt of a copy of the latter 's programme , and the tutor also receives copies of any letters sent to his/her students from the registry , for example after examinations committee meetings .
16 Hair repair is just what you need after all those Christmas parties — using loads of heated appliances and a ton of hair spray to secure your party style certainly take it out of your hair !
17 Rebel shareholders are expected to give officials a rough ride today , reflecting views of United fans angry over the club 's financial policy .
18 Acutely embarrassed by this unexpected disclosure , the British government hastily added a clause to the 1911 Official Secrets Act giving it the right to see copies of all cables if an emergency existed .
19 Elizabeth said she would like to see copies of these letters , and she gave them to Mrs Spurling — this , I think , justifies the presence of Braemar letters here .
20 Third , it is possible that the volatiles were acquired through the impacts on otherwise completed planets of volatile-rich bodies , as illustrated in Figure 5.1 ( d ) .
21 Some colour combinations clash or make parts of the screen unreadable , so make notes of any changes you make .
22 It discourages investigations of specific aspects of lesbian subjectivity .
23 Even a fifteen-minute programme will take up a considerable amount of lesson time if it is used at all flexibly , with pauses for discussion and repeat viewings of some sections .
24 They were jostled and pushed , and all the while she was catching glimpses of stunning costumes .
25 To regularly disseminate to teachers , annotated lists of new titles published which are aimed at children and adolescents
26 Putnam and colleagues Ed Silberman and Herbert Weingartner , both of NIMH , devised lists of 20 words according to various categories , for example , furniture , weapons and parts of the body .
27 It was known in the dairy-farming areas of south-west England that milkmaids , and others who contracted the relatively mild and non-infectious disease of cowpox through handling udders of infected cows , obtained immunity from smallpox , and in 1765 the Medical Society of London received from a Dr Fewster a paper on ‘ Cow Pox and its Ability to prevent Smallpox ’ .
28 I remembered seeing pictures of German prisoners carrying what was described as their emergency Red Cross clothing in Tate and Lyle sugar boxes through London .
29 Quick to use the incident as a catalyst to step up its offensive , it murdered prison officer Jim Peacock at his north Belfast home on Wednesday and attacked homes of other warders in Belfast , Newtownabbey and Antrim .
30 The researchers made recordings of black adolescents in five different situations , in an attempt to control the variables of race of interlocutor , gender and formality/informality .
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