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

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1 The forced march through Siberia becomes increasingly desperate and hallucinatory ( in fact Ypsilanti is , from the outset , clear in his own mind that they will never find the emperor ) : when the regiment comes to cross the tajga in July 1918 , the forest takes on the appearance both of a paradise regained and of a place of horror , endless in extent , haunted by marauding tigers and ghostly tribes .
2 In this respect , a post-audit may provide an important learning feedback leading to a sharpening-up of future evaluations , both in terms of the range of issues examined and of the degree of depth in which they are investigated .
3 ( ii ) County court staff should be again reminded of the urgency with which the documentation of contempt cases should be undertaken and of the need to comply strictly with the rules and that service of committal orders should always be made personally on the contemnor .
4 ( 1 ) Court staff should once again be reminded of the urgency with which the documentation of contempt cases should be undertaken and of the need to comply strictly with the rules .
5 On any arrangement , OUP must retain ownership of the material produced and of the copyright .
6 Despite the piece of paper he was waving this week , committing nine of the 15 republics to keep on talking about the preservation of the union , he has lost the confidence of much of the Communist Party he leads and of the parliament that elected him president .
7 However limited , codetermination does serve to remind employers both of the days when their prerogatives were generally and seriously challenged and of the fact that such a situation could recur .
8 So , it was argued , she was mistaken as to the essential character of the document she signed and of the transaction which it effected .
9 The authority of the United Nations is mentioned in the Queen 's Speech and the Foreign Secretary spoke of what we are trying to do and of the involvement of the United Nations in Yugoslavia .
10 Of the 23% who did not approve of the devolution , some commented on the speed with which the new system had been introduced and of the lack of opportunity for staff development ; others were concerned that localised development meant duplication of effort .
11 Theses are often the result of a lack of understanding by non-linguists of the implications involved and of an unwillingness to confront them .
12 Confidence in markets has supposedly been enhanced — the confidence both of those directly involved and of the public in general .
13 For simple molecules , some PE bands may show discrete structure due to vibrational excitation of the ion ; this may be interpreted in terms both of the bonding/non-bonding/anti-bonding character of the electron removed and of the vibration frequencies of the ion .
14 Three days later , Timothy rode to Yelton to tell Topaz what had happened and of the story which the marchioness had concocted .
15 We assume that the store is randomly accessible ; that is , the time taken to access a store location in order to store or retrieve information is constant and ( in particular ) is independent of the particular location being accessed and of the location previously accessed .
16 The aggregate supply curve and its shape allow the introduction of different views of where the macroeconomy can settle and of the significance of economic policy in general and fiscal policy in particular .
17 The intention of the parties is determinative both of whether a third party right has been created and of the identity of any potential third party claimant .
18 predisposing the Chinese to think of blood as circulating and of the earth as having condensed out of a more fluid state ( hence the fossil sea shells found up in mountains ) .
19 Analysis of the resulting trial-to-trial fluctuations in postsynaptic response can provide estimates both of the number of quanta released and of the size of their postsynaptic effect .
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