Example sentences of "[det] of [art] [adj] ['s] " in BNC.
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1 | It is ‘ of course ’ unlikely that Callinicos ' criticism will cut much ice with those whose substantial career investments lie in one or another of the postmodern 's corners : movementist politics , the radical academy , post this-ism and that-ism , a variety of well-upholstered ‘ dissenting ’ niches from both the dominant culture and traditional opposition to it . |
2 | A court should now consider the effect of the provocation on ‘ a person having the power of self-control to be expected of an ordinary person of the sex and age of the accused , but in other respects sharing such of the accused 's characteristics as they think would affect the gravity of the provocation to him ’ . |
3 | Much of the International 's efforts were directed at reinforcing the resolution of European socialists not to go to war with each other . |
4 | The role of the non-executive : Of course , not all of a non-executive 's time is spent looking outwards at the wider world . |
5 | Mayer obligingly pulled al-Kassar 's file and , among other bits of useful information , told Coleman about two more of the Syrian 's aliases , including the numbers of the passports held in those names , and details of al-Kassar 's recent journeys to and from South America . |