Example sentences of "[be] [art] [noun pl] of [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hence the Queens of Avelorn have always been the Everqueens of Ulthuan , forming an unbroken chain from ages past . |
| 2 | Abroad , there have been the horrors of Bosnia and Somalia . |
| 3 | THE BOUNDARY changes of 1974 gave the name of Tayside to what had been the counties of Perthshire , Kinross-shire and Angus ( which itself had once been known as Forfarshire ) , while Clackmannanshire and Stirlingshire became rather drably Central . |
| 4 | Only Jean de Grilly ( seneschal 1266–8 ) and Thomas de Ippegrave , clerk of Edward 's household ( 1268–9 ) , seem to have been the results of Edward 's own personal choice . |
| 5 | The breach with the inherited system lay not in Godoy 's policies but in the relegation to impotence of the trained bureaucrats who had been the servants of Charles III ; it lay in the scandalous origins and untrammelled nature of his power as the queen 's supposed lover and the ‘ dearest friend ’ of the complaisant Charles IV . |
| 6 | Most notable among these are the studies of Hall et al . |
| 7 | High mountains border the north coast , and spaced about eight miles apart are the hamlets of Çokertme , Ören and Akbuk , each in a dramatic setting and each with a restaurant . |
| 8 | These are the ingredients of Weber 's notion of ‘ understanding ’ . |
| 9 | What are the effects of Northern Ireland 's divisions upon it ? |
| 10 | The inhabitants in question are the residents of Medway Road and Bridge Road , Gillingham . |
| 11 | Of prime importance for the history of Roman attitudes to Greek art are the activities of Paullus ' successors , Quintus Caecilius Metellus ( later named Macedonicus for his victories in Macedonia ) and Lucius Mummius . |
| 12 | Our first task is to remove the uncertainties with which we can deal , and the first of those are the proposals of Mr. MacSharry . |
| 13 | WHERE ARE the boundaries of Europe ? |
| 14 | Inside , it houses a basement studio , Saunderson 's apartment and the apartments of his fellow producers and childhood friends Derrick May and Juan Atkins , who along with Saunderson are the pioneers of Detroit 's new electronic house sound techno . |
| 15 | I found myself frustrated by unanswered questions at every turn : why are the shields of Prince William and Harry blank in the College of Arms 's pedigree book — and why does Mark Phillips 's coat of arms have a horse jumping over a small white-flowered plant ? |
| 16 | Prominent on the eastern horizon are the peaks of Foinaven and Arkle , both names given to race-horses , Foinavon achieving fame as the 1967 Grand National winner and Arkle the triple winner of the Cheltenham Gold Cup . |
| 17 | Their gaols are the villages of Barashevo and Yavas and Lepley and Sosnovka and Lesnoy . |
| 18 | Offering a contrast are the villages of Ferryside , Llansteffan and , of course , Laugharne — which is specifically referred to elsewhere . |
| 19 | Newport in the Isle of Wight with its grid of lanes and isolated Guildhall is a failed planned town of 1177–84 , as are the villages of Hindon , Wiltshire ( 1219–20 ) , Holme in Cambridgeshire ( before 1107 ) and Newborough in Staffordshire ( 1100–39 ) . |
| 20 | Also commended this year are the accounts of Brixton Estate , Great Portland Estates , Capital & Counties , A & J Macklow and MEPC . |
| 21 | Action and authenticity are the watchwords of LEEDS WATERFRONT MUSEUMS . |
| 22 | According to Kmart 's senior management , it also helps to reassure employees in each of the company 's 2,300 discount stores that they are the masters of Kmart 's computer universe , not its servants . |
| 23 | What are the waters of Jordan ? ’ |
| 24 | Such , then , are the fruits of Tod 's meticulous vandalism . |
| 25 | In Piazza Missori , whichever route you have taken to reach it , are the ruins of San Giovanni in Conca , whose repositioned façade you have seen elsewhere ( see page 120 ) . |
| 26 | Also good for adding interest to a walk on a misty day are the ruins of Rievaulx and Bolton Abbeys , both in Yorkshire . |
| 27 | Here are the ruins of Valle Crucis Abbey . |
| 28 | Nearby are the ruins of Egglestone Abbey . |
| 29 | Those ‘ poorest expectant mothers of the town ’ are the objects of Mrs Stavrogin 's competitive philanthropy . |
| 30 | The only exceptions are the counties of Cornwall and Lancaster , where the foreshore is owned by the respective Duchies , and where grants of the foreshore have been made by the Crown to other parties . |