Example sentences of "[vb -s] [noun] of the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He walked onto the runway but was cleared of tresspass after pointing out that the public right of way as marked on maps actually crosses part of the base . |
| 2 | The Romanian factory which produces replicas of the Lotto strip was broken into last week — with nearly 500 Blues shirts stolen . |
| 3 | If clinical depression represents impoverishment of the ego on a grand scale , then here we have it on a scale which can only be called grander still : that of an entire culture , a complete philosophy of life . |
| 4 | The computerised method assures a standard experimental procedure for each subject … it minimises interaction of the subject with the experimenter . |
| 5 | Like every illustration , of course , it only goes part of the way in satisfying our minds . |
| 6 | The teacher 's report forms will give information which goes part of the way towards judging the educational value of the unit . |
| 7 | It is now fairly certain that the Australia antigen represents part of the virus responsible for type B hepatitis and its discovery has made it easier to determine the modes of transmission and the presence of a ‘ carrier ’ state , in which the infected person may suffer no ill health from his disease but is still capable of passing it on to others . |
| 8 | This minimises exposure of the patient to radiation . |
| 9 | Where the writer is deliberately exploiting the resources of the written medium , it seems reasonable to suggest that that manipulation constitutes part of the text . |
| 10 | The second sentence constitutes part of the setting along with the time elements established in the first sentence . |
| 11 | The company 's current output is 40,000 units per month , which represents 90% of the company 's productive capacity . |
| 12 | The U.K. , Germany and France have three of the top five pharmaceutical companies in the world and Europe supplies 25% of the world 's sales of pharmaceutical products . |
| 13 | The six-figure investment in the Marks and Spencer store will expand the food and drink section , which produces 60pc of the takings , despite occupying only one third of the floor space . |
| 14 | Firstly , the test involves penetration of the womb , and carries a risk of inducing miscarriage . |
| 15 | This produces pictures of the ground with a resolution of 30 metres , an improvement on the 80 m obtained from earlier Landsat satellites . |
| 16 | Each contains part of the truth . |
| 17 | The handle has an elliptical-shaped opening which is 14mm in depth , by 3mm at its widest point , and this contains part of the iron blade . |
| 18 | But they are most unlikely to do so — and herein lies part of the explanation for Labour 's election defeat , and one of its greatest problems for the future . |
| 19 | The Central Library holds copies of the Evening News and Scotsman dating from the 19th Century . |
| 20 | That causes part of the increase in social security and part of the increase relating to the transport nationalised industries . |
| 21 | For instance , if he has money of the client in his hands not entrusted to him for any specific purpose , there is nothing in the section to prevent his retaining the amount due to him out of that money . |
| 22 | The first phase of the contract runs to September 1993 , and covers installation of the backbone of the network in 10 sites across Europe . |
| 23 | TMAM 's President , Neville Duke , accepts part of the Mick Mannock collection on behalf of the Museum on October 16 . |
| 24 | The New Sacristy ( 20 ) contains copies of the busts from the triforium . |
| 25 | A similar effect can lead to the summits of mountains in orogenic belts increasing in elevation as the incision of deep valleys between peaks causes unloading of the crust . |
| 26 | If there are any members who want to know more , our librarian has copies of the brochure they have produced . |
| 27 | Perry Anderson , who lives part of the year in Sherman Oaks while he teaches as UCLA , was reminded of what his parents saw in December 1941 , after they landed in San Francisco after three years of being bombed in South China . |
| 28 | Bell 's outsells its nearest rival brand by nearly 2:1 and Gordon 's Gin has 50% of the UK market . |
| 29 | She is on the Speaker 's panel of chairmen for Commons committees , so has experience of the chair . |
| 30 | The link-up will also boost income for the station which has 16pc of the ITV audience but only collects 12pc of the revenue . |