Example sentences of "[det] [noun pl] of [noun sg] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Within a few months of Labour 's election victory , Herbert Morrison , who had overall charge of labour 's nationalisation programme , confirmed the Government 's intention of nationalising electricity and other fuel industries . |
| 2 | Erm , the conditions were erm slightly different on the second floor , in the sense that there were a few , few people and a few items of equipment erm , and there is a relatively great density of staff on the first floor than I would have found . |
| 3 | Mr Smith , 53 , is one of the few members of Labour 's front-bench team with Cabinet experience . |
| 4 | Pick up some tubes of Daler-Rowney 's Designer Gouache and you could find yourself whisked away on a colourful trip to Venice and Rome . |
| 5 | So I happened to have got some slides of tattoos and some slides of fairground er , art and erm some slides of board games of through |
| 6 | Er , it does n't mean that we 're wrong , there are some categories of advertising er , that are showing slight signs and others that are not . |
| 7 | Gertrude Hauser , superintendent of the dogs ' home , is accustomed to such examples of man 's inhumanity to dumb creatures . |
| 8 | This was not just an old man 's hatred of change ; the sonnet Steamboats , Viaducts , and Railways ( 1833 ) is surprisingly in favour of these evidences of man 's ability , and concludes : |
| 9 | Not surprisingly , it is for these displays of nature 's most powerful forces at work that volcanoes are chiefly known , and in almost all primitive societies they have been regarded with fear and identified with deities and evil spirits . |
| 10 | Du n no how old she is but looks good on it anyway erm the erm the er let's do these these bits of paper er lost cats and dogs and things . |
| 11 | We can persuade our government to ban advertising and all forms of tobacco er , promotion . |
| 12 | They got all sorts of video erm tapes . |
| 13 | When you start to build bonfires in someone 's back garden , there 's never enough space between the fire and the property , and consequently you can get all sorts of damage er either of a minor nature of blistering , or at the other end of the scale complete burn out of the house . |
| 14 | Erm we 've got bare naked ladies and erm traffic and travel traffic and travel do up traffic and travel and all sorts of stuff er so I want a I want a call from anybody whose never done it before . |
| 15 | Many strains of Bacillus thuringiensis , for example , are insect pathogens because they produce insecticidal chemicals and , as Payne ( 1988 ) has discussed , there are now a number of commercially available strains which are used to control a variety of insects . |
| 16 | There are many places of interest en route including the picturesque and much-visited village |
| 17 | More than 20 developers from Sun 's technical staff are teaming with Oracle developers to enhance and localise the Oracle Applications products , as well as associated technologies to improve the efficiency of Sun 's worldwide manufacturing operations , implement the integration of Sun 's Open Look graphical user interface with all components of Oracle 's product suite , and optimise Oracle7 for Sun 's new multiprocessor servers and produce applications that can be sold to Sun 's customers as well . |
| 18 | There wo n't be many more iterations of Apple 's Unix effort before the PowerOpen environment running on Apple PowerPC RISC boxes supersedes it . |
| 19 | Not surprisingly , the landlord 's covenants are rather fewer than the tenant 's and if one was of a mind , and really thought that it was worth the effort , it is possible to invent several pages of landlord 's covenants which the tenant would dearly like to have included , but this would definitely not be worthwhile . |
| 20 | During the course of the civil war , the Long Parliament removed from the church all the innovations introduced by Charles and Laud during the 1630s , abolished episcopacy and the Elizabethan Prayer Book , and entrusted the task of devising a new church to the Westminster Assembly of Divines , a committee made up of a small number of MPs and peers , several representatives of parliament 's allies the Scots , and over 100 English churchmen . |
| 21 | All 12 ( 100% ) were found to show positive immunostaining for both forms of cytochrome P450 , cytochrome P450 1A , and cytochrome P450 3A . |
| 22 | Given that most aspects of humankind 's quest for entertainment and stimulation often result in a quick visit to the casualty unit , one is prone to ask whether or not this particular pursuit of the pleasure principle is bad for you . |
| 23 | Man has in fact appropriated , to represent his relation to truth or God , both aspects of woman 's role in relation to man : the being made fecund and the travail. ( 1991a:256–7 ; italics in the original ) |
| 24 | Most placements of agency secretarial/office staff are for a period as short as two weeks or less , albeit subject to extension , but the assignments advertised for computer staff are of three months , or more often six months and sometimes one year or even two year duration , again subject to extension . |
| 25 | Scientists , on both sides of no-man 's land , become bitterly indignant when someone points such external influences out to them . |