Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb pp] of the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There has been no serious study made of the overall sociological , economic and political situation of German youth during the Third Reich , and the present investigation is designed to fill an important gap in the historiography of National Socialism in general , and in the social history of Nazi Germany in particular . |
| 2 | Large-scale reconstruction took place in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries , and among interesting buildings of the later period is a bonded warehouse built of the local limestone in 1830 . |
| 3 | Scheduled to begin on Aug. 30 , the talks had been delayed due to North Korea 's refusal , at an unofficial contact between foreign ministry officials prior to the talks , to respond to Japan 's repeated call for information about a Japanese woman known as Li Un Hye , who had allegedly been kidnapped by North Korea to tutor the former North Korean agent convicted of the 1987 bombing of a South Korean passenger plane [ see p. 35905 ] . |
| 4 | The type of injury/illness should be considered in conjunction with the Policyholder 's occupation and an assessment made of the likely disability period e.g. a builder 's labourer with a broken leg will in most cases be off work longer than an office worker with the same injury . |
| 5 | The cold and windless afternoon made of the mellow brick and pastel grass a perfect conspiracy of pretension and nature , an exact depiction of everything Harry most loved and loathed in his homeland . |
| 6 | In front of the King , the marshes and mud-flats of Earnbank were already filled with struggling men as his own dismounted vanguard disposed of the last of the fifty intruders from the Forth landing . |
| 7 | The territory has a large measure of self-government , with the Governor presiding over an Executive Council composed of the Chief Minister , the Attorney General and three other ministers drawn from the Legislative Council , which comprises nine elected members , the Speaker and the Attorney General . |
| 8 | The purchaser was a consortium composed of the Spanish state-owned carrier , Iberia , and Cielos del Sur , the operators of the principal domestic Argentine airline Austral Líneas Aéreas . |
| 9 | There also was resentment in the way that this recently qualified teacher talked of the rich . |
| 10 | During the year , the group disposed of the entire share capital of Model Developments Ltd as part of the policy of improving profit ; ability of the group . |
| 11 | They also complain about the shortage of wood brought about by iron smelting , and ask for opinions on that matter : " … also of any opinion conceived of the great consumpcon of timber and all other kinds of wood made in divers places thereabouts by the Iron Mynes " ( they must refer to wood taken for charcoal burning for the furnaces , the iron mines at this stage would not be using large amounts of timber , but the woodlands were decimated for this reason . |
| 12 | The Gloucestershire team learnt of the new visa rules while distributing aid in Zagreb . |
| 13 | The court heard of the early hours of 10 June last year from Donald Beaton , 46 , a lorry driver for 26 years . |
| 14 | and that 's the Karrimor International Mountain Marathon … a race made of the right stuff |
| 15 | He 's believed to be the first person convicted of the new charge of causing death by dangerous driving , which was introduced to crackdown on joyriding . |
| 16 | There is no other physical manifestation given of the Holy , of the o , baptism of the Holy Spirit , other than that of speaking in other tongues . |
| 17 | The Scarman Enquiry reported of the physical conditions in the Dollis Hill premises in which the mail order department then moved , that ‘ save for the mischance with the air-conditioning in a hot summer ’ , they were ‘ excellent ’ . |
| 18 | to examine the use made of the new powers ; |
| 19 | This is reflected in the relative use made of the two methods ; though use of the Hague Evidence Convention is increasing and may ultimately change this pattern . |
| 20 | A number of objections can be raised , however , against both Marx 's method and the subsequent use made of the third department for arms production . |
| 21 | Paris , Ader-Tajan , December 8. 250 antique bronze mirrors from a private collection will be sold in the glittering salons of the Hotel George V. The sale offers a rare opportunity to observe the use made of the same object by different cultures . |
| 22 | If they are not within 15 per cent of each other a third valuation will be obtained and the average taken of the two closest valuations from all three . |
| 23 | That is one of the reasons that many of the developing nations are so poor ; money is ploughed into supporting armies and wars with little thought or notice taken of the underlying causes of these situations , such as famine and dissatisfaction . |
| 24 | The minimum required of the social anthropologist is that he should write the biography of the people he studies . |
| 25 | As the tables around us tucked into bacon and eggs , an alarming story unfolded of the true nature of Diana 's life inside Kensington Palace . |
| 26 | A GRIEVING family has hit out at witnesses who failed to turn up at the trial of a man accused of the attempted murder of their son . |
| 27 | Thus , in 1982 the top 100 quoted companies accounted for well over half the turnover , profit , and capital employed of the top 1000 companies , and within the top 100 , the top 10 accounted for over a quarter of turnover and capital . |
| 28 | Yesterday Sunday Life learned of the intended parade and church service . |
| 29 | Yet another complicating factor is that the account given of the generic team 's work with elderly clients is bound to be only a partial exemplification of whatever advantages may be claimed for the generic model , whether of professional practice or of staff development . |
| 30 | The limited , but in permissive terms essential , role of government in the supply of what later ages were to know as " social overhead capital " must be seen in the context of the close identification the political nation made of the public interest with that of property owners . |