Example sentences of "[to-vb] [art] [noun pl] of [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One thrust of this revolt displayed itself in a widespread attachment to the established church of the pre-1625 period , with its more relaxed doctrinal approach that was able to accommodate the beliefs of Richard Hooker as well as those of the compilers of the Lambeth Articles ; the other took the form of the ‘ left-wing Arminianism ’ of radical groups such as the General Baptists and Quakers , who rejected the rigidities of predestination in favour of the belief that all could attain salvation , and who , it is argued , won much popular support as a consequence . |
| 2 | The big match is at Coundon Road , where Hereford , who took on the might of Bath a few seasons ago try to kill the giants of Coventry . |
| 3 | It was in recognition of her imaginative purchasing of paintings to enliven the walls of Arlington House , north-west London , a hostel for 400 homeless men . |
| 4 | In 1928 she became the first person ever to swim the Straits of Gibraltar ( in 12 hrs. 50 min. ) , braving the perils of whirlpools , currents , and sharks . |
| 5 | In a private agreement made a few months after the treaty was concluded , Bruce restored Henry Percy 's Scottish lands and he is said to have promised to restore the lands of Henry Beaumont and Thomas Wake of Liddel . |
| 6 | Plans to restore the remains of Liverpool Castle a replica of King John 's fortress have received a £40,000 cash boost . |
| 7 | SIR Lawrie Barratt , pulled out of retirement 18 months ago to restore the fortunes of Barratt Developments , has continued to deliver the goods . |
| 8 | Galway will need to curb the skills of Kilkenny 's Michael Phelan this afternoon |
| 9 | One was to paint the roofs of LA big armaments plants to look like suburban gardens ( for fear of Japanese bombing ) ; the other was this quite extraordinary piece of cartoon propaganda . |
| 10 | We had in addition to this party , — a doctor coming to visit his mother , who lived in Coll ; a young Englishman with a fishing-rod , who had left a medical practice for a few days , to whip the burns of Coll and breathe the fine air ; a minister 's wife ; a retired minister and his wife , both in delicate health ; the fiscal of Tobermory , who had a farm in Tiree ; the Chief Constable and Sheriff Clerk from Mull , who came to investigate a case of suspected cattle poisoning ; and a young Glasgow teacher , who came to be guest of the Fiscal aforementioned . |
| 11 | In mid-March this year 18-year-old Jason McCreadie joined two coachloads of fellow Glaswegian clubbers on a Saturday night trip over Hadrian 's Wall to sample the delights of Manchester 's Hacienda . |
| 12 | Now she wants to cruise the canals of France in a barge , tend to her beloved garden in Kennebunkport and read to her own grandchildren , instead of other people 's . |
| 13 | I 'll be less busy then , better able to recollect the details of Miss Mallender 's visit . ’ |
| 14 | THE KNIGHTS of St Columba would like to thank the priests of St Chad 's Deanery for the support to our Charity Quiz night on November 6 , at Our Lady 's Social Centre , Stockport , writes ANTHONY MOORES . |
| 15 | The ‘ Bouncers ’ , as they quickly became known , raised £70 , and they would especially like to thank the participants of Horley Rally , who spontaneously and generously supported the Bouncers ' efforts . |
| 16 | We are not going to see the likes of Philip Hardman again . ’ |
| 17 | Should things go well , it would be nice to see the likes of Darren Patterson and Keith Rowland getting a run . |
| 18 | In a few weeks we can expect to see the likes of Boris Becker chomping away on a banana between sets at Wimbledon , and the saga of the Euro-banana versus the Dollar banana is likely to keep the fruit in the news . |
| 19 | I would like to see the likes of West Belfast broken down . |
| 20 | Nonetheless , in the late 1970s it was easy to see the divisions of Zuwaya into sections and lineages reflected in the street map of Ajdabiya , much as the oases of Kufra or Tazarbu were subdivided into tribal territories . |
| 21 | The policy thus ensured the Woodvilles , and indeed Gloucester , a continuing place in government and makes it unnecessary to see the events of April 1483 in terms of an immediate power struggle . |
| 22 | The policy thus ensured the Woodvilles , and indeed Gloucester , a continuing place in government and makes it unnecessary to see the events of April 1483 in terms of an immediate power struggle . |
| 23 | The public road to Killilan has for long been the usual route taken by motorists wishing to see the Falls of Glomach , permission to use a private road continuing into Glen Elchaig being a formality . |
| 24 | They ranged from a tiny mouse , with lifelike whiskers and a twitchy nose , to a metre-high Pied Piper , whose grin was so wickedly triumphant that she almost expected to see the children of Hamlin following behind . |
| 25 | My main objective , however , was to see the regalia of St Stephen which have played so large a part , albeit symbolic , in Hungarian history and which have gone on such varied walkabout . |
| 26 | He recalled the first time he had seen the impressive building as a schoolboy on a day 's outing to see the sights of London . |
| 27 | The most relaxing way to see the sights of York is on a modern , double-deck boat — informative , leisurely and fun ! |
| 28 | It was he who advised Henry to try to break the unanimity of the English bishops ; he also made six trips to the papal court at Sens to persuade Alexander to confirm the Constitutions of Clarendon . |
| 29 | In the preview of the Slimline Pop-up Toaste r ( RRP £24.99 ) , despite the promise of the elaborate programme , there was an absolute dichotomy between singed bread and burnt offerings — no happy mean , nothing to sustain the gravitas of Oxford marmalade with its acerbic subtext , nor the more rechercheé exigencies of Gentlemen 's Relish . |
| 30 | Goody however attempts to evade the implications of Lévi-Strauss ' argument by pointing out that , ultimately , Lévi-Strauss himself provides a dualistic model of the world : one which distinguishes between ‘ primitive ’ and ‘ modern ’ , mythological and scientific ( Goody , 1977 , pp. 7 — 8 ) . |