Example sentences of "[noun sg] of [noun] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1987 Maguire and Murray were appointed by the London Borough of Ealing to design the major refurbishment of the Ealing Town Hall . |
| 2 | Worries about the rape of Hackney led the London borough of Hackney to oppose the idea of the easterly route and a terminal at Stratford . |
| 3 | A similar exchange opened in 1880 in Ipswich , and in 1891 the Borough of Chelsea launched the first municipal exchange . |
| 4 | The north London borough of Haringey offered the best show in town . |
| 5 | Under the system of fixed exchange rates any export of capital affected the reserve position though precisely how depended on the manner in which the investment was financed . |
| 6 | In the event , spraying of chemicals to disperse the oil was probably unnecessary , the report says , adding that computer models used to predict the fate of the oil proved inadequate , as did aerial surveillance equipment . |
| 7 | OFI ( UK ) the trade association of course condemns the practice of abandonment of stock , and does not approve of the products sold by ‘ Aquario ’ , and the claims made for them . ’ |
| 8 | Mr Charlton and officials of the Football Association of Ireland experienced the lack of modern facilities when they travelled to Tirana last February to watch Northern Ireland play Albania . |
| 9 | a tang of splinters burning the tongue , |
| 10 | Create this easy-to-make blind by cutting an oblong of fabric to fit the window and hemming all its edges . |
| 11 | I 'VE watched every episode of Eldorado love the story line . |
| 12 | The sea breeze was strong enough to mould the skirts of passing women , and Grunte , who could remember little of the events of the night , save that he had spent a good deal of money feeding the faces of his party faithful ( ‘ Pity about Hyacinth ’ ) , and that he had been seen back to the Grand after a drink or two by Leroy Burns ( ‘ Grand fellow , must see if I ca n't find him another Sierra ’ ) , gave thought to his pending performance . |
| 13 | It would require a great deal of leadership to manage the party . ’ |
| 14 | Also it can not be left inside the premises each night without a good deal of work to rearrange the production floor to accommodate it . |
| 15 | A great deal of confusion surrounds the use of the daggerboard . |
| 16 | But the Board of Trade had a great deal of latitude to vary the precise details of the arrangement , and insisted that , for discs , the records should bear the stamps , not the sleeves . |
| 17 | Film historians have spent a good deal of time debating the significance of the gangster films and attempting to relate them to the whole ethos of the Wall Street crash and the onset of the depression . |
| 18 | Scottish women have spent a great deal of time discussing the pros and cons of being an older women , but what 's it like being young in Scotland in nineteen ninety two ? |
| 19 | I could spend a great deal of time extolling the history of the two countries . |
| 20 | Most of these in themselves do not have a great deal of interest to offer the tourist . |
| 21 | As James graphically put it , in every moral decision ‘ some part of the ideal is butchered ’ It does not require a great deal of insight to appreciate the significance of James 's theory for the judicial process . |
| 22 | I am a 40-year-old male , childless by choice , already paying a great deal of tax to satisfy the needs of women and children . |
| 23 | Other factors which influence the perception of risk include the degree of trust in the organisation ; familiarity and understanding of the technology ; the extent of involvement in the decision making process ; whether it is believed that more could be done to reduce risk ; comparisons with accepted risks ; and — last but not least — the fairness in the distribution of the risks and benefits . |
| 24 | You can use the magic item Orb of Thunder to darken the skies and spoil high level flight altogether , but you ca n't count on this working . |
| 25 | ‘ The Prime Minister has clearly stated her intention to bring about the industrial regeneration of Britain to correct the decline of the last few years , ’ he said vigorously . |
| 26 | However , the vendor company may prefer a share sale preceded by an extraction of dividends to depress the value of Target down to the net value of its assets less liabilities . |
| 27 | Enough premalignant cells are present in the bulk of stool to permit the analysis of tumour suppressor gene mutations by this technique . |
| 28 | To take a simple example : if we assume that the force of gravity permeates the whole material universe and that it is inversely proportional to the square of the distance between any two atoms anywhere , then two interesting propositions arise . |
| 29 | What we did at that point , was to get together a task force of people to examine the idea and where it was going : the people doing the work and the people who were likely to understand the most likely market — put them together in one room to reason their way through to the fact that we really ought to drop the project . |
| 30 | The Col du Somport and the upper valley of the Aspe are at the western end of the Pyrenean National Park — to be exact , a narrow tongue of this extends across on the other , western side of the valley into the ring of mountains forming the Cirque of Lescun . |