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

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1 This network defines acceptable noun phrases as consisting of the categories determiner , optional adjective string , noun and optional prepositional phrases .
2 You may have noticed that the description we have given of the blocks world is quite unlike all the descriptions of the eight queens task .
3 Mm right now , now you mention that you phoned the police about when you had your purse stolen , erm are y have , what do you think of the police presence around the flats ?
4 Gav , you speak of the Batts situation as if it were work : - )
5 Chief Insp Malcolm Fordy confirmed that Alan Jackson , of The Bank , had been accused of a firearms offence , but police had been unable to serve a summons on him .
6 Listening to the hon. Member for Islington , South and Finsbury ( Mr. Smith ) saying that it was not the Government who had thought of the citizens charter but Mr. Herbert Morrison reminded me that old habits die hard — in particular , the old habit , much beloved of socialist Governments everywhere , of rewriting history .
7 It consisted of a Personnel Manager , two Personnel Officers , a Training Officer and three clerical staff .
8 Once you decide to get rid of a Windows application , it 's vital to make copies of any important data you 've created with it to make copies of any important data you 've created with it before embarking on a ‘ slash and burn ’ policy .
9 There is scope for a thesis of sorts on the distinction between the Commission on Instructional Technology 's definition : " Instructional technology means the media born of the communications revolution which can be used for instructional purposes alongside the teacher , the textbook and the blackboard " ( AVI , April 1970 : 89 ) ; and the National Council for Educational Technology 's definition , for the UK , of educational technology : " the development , application and evaluation of systems , techniques and aids to improve the process of human learning . "
10 Please can the average age of the Alumni body be better reflected by the membership of our Alumni Committee which , judging from their photograph , is well beyond 65+ ?
11 Hormone replacement therapy consists of the hormones oestrogen and progesterone taken daily to help replace those lost or produced erratically at the menopause .
12 So he dreams of a highways authority , which could charge , not tax — and the magic of semantics would leave the cash in the transport budget .
13 Shadow Trade Secretary Robin Cook threatened to release confidential papers which he claims show Mr Major as Foreign Secretary knew of the arms-to-Saddam policy .
14 A Vietnamese was said to have attacked a taxi driver in a black market-related dispute , although other reports spoke of a police operation against black-marketeers .
15 Think of the sacrifices Daddy 's made .
16 Right , erm , what happens then , Philip , if the client says to you , and it 's unlikely with Covermaster , but it 's the same principle if you 're talking of a savings plan or a pension , erm , I do n't like the idea of my money being invested in a managed fund , I 've been reading the financial press , and I 'm very interested and excited at the thought of the Japanese market going up through the roof .
17 She told her wrist computer to give the speeder the settings for the shuttle hangar , and as the automatic pilot cut in she turned , intending to climb up to what was left of the weapons deck .
18 And er he he always used to say of me , he say , Well you know er he was on the Executive , he said of the Trades Council .
19 Unless you 're thinking of a police cell , I believe they 're free . ’
20 But by all means if you 've got something bring it along and that would give us a starter for five I 'm keen to see us also trying to once we 've got this going going down the S P Q road ah had lunch with the other day at I mean it was I mean she was n't meeting him necessarily wearing a B A I E hat of not um and I think she I think she touched on that though while while while they were lunching. erm I put down progress because I was thinking of the Pilgrims Progress at the time
21 All that 's now left to show of the nights activity , are the tyre marks on the road .
22 All that 's now left to show of the nights activity , are the tyre marks on the road .
23 Would the retailer 's failure to warn of the dangers amount to reasonable examination ?
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