Example sentences of "[adv prt] of the [noun] ['s] " in BNC.

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1 The low pre-tax figures reflect £43m extraordinary charges which resulted from a £35m write down of the company 's UK property portfolio , and £8m provision in respect of its 10% interest in Trans-Manche Link , the Channel Tunnel construction consortium .
2 Persons who have knowingly been parties to the carrying on of the company 's business to defraud creditors .
3 It authorises the carrying on of the licence-holder 's business temporarily in other premises , whilst the premises to which his licence applies are being reconstructed .
4 Visitors to the Heritage Plaza can enjoy a bird 's eye view of the facilities in on of the centre 's special ‘ armoured ’ cars .
5 This experience is referred to many times in the Cantos : what its author most values in theory , the weighing of syllables in the line and the leading on of the reader 's breath from one syllable to the next .
6 The tenant 's works will probably include valuable fitting out items and while a landlord will wish to reclaim vacant possession of the premises as soon as possible after determination in order to seek a reletting , the handing over of the tenant 's works should be resisted .
7 : I was on duty in the RAF at Ismailia when word came through of the King 's death .
8 First with a round up of the day 's local news though , here 's Robin Powell .
9 First with a round up of the day 's local news , here 's Paul Kirby .
10 First with a round up of the day 's local news , here 's Paul Kirby .
11 First , with a round up of the day 's local news , here 's Lucy Bonner .
12 Still to come : a full round up of the day 's news from the City , and we preview the first of the season 's major snooker tournaments .
13 First with a round up of the day 's local news , here 's Lucy Bonner .
14 With a round up of the day 's local news , here 's Paul Kirby .
15 These weeks provide a very enjoyable rounding up of the year 's work , a chance to sample some new outdoor pursuits and a valuable lesson in community living .
16 The removal of the cupboard and the sealing up of the women 's rest-room had seriously complicated his life .
17 It was Joseph , too , who organized the building up of the firm 's virtual monopoly of the wood-screw trade in Britain .
18 The Falcons are made up of the RAF 's top parachute instructors from Brize Norton .
19 The inconclusive moral closure of the Reeve 's Tale is nicely exemplified by the ambiguity of the word " " ybete " " in the tale 's summing up of the miller 's fate : Ybete can mean either " beaten " or " corrected " .
20 Class 1 NI are made up of the employer 's share , which you pay , and the employee 's share , which you can deduct from your employee 's pay .
21 Together they watched the setting up of the town 's first fish and chip shop , they saw the decline of Mr Healy in the hotel and stood side by side on the day that he was taken to the sanatorium .
22 In the spacious restaurant the local chefs delight in colourful displays of hot and cold buffets , made up of the island 's abundant supply of fish and home grown fruits and vegetables .
23 Father appeared above me on the top step and I wrenched myself out of the man 's nasty fingers .
24 Crawling over , Trent pulled his small matt-black throwing-knife out of the man 's throat , cleaning the blade before replacing it in the sheath between his shoulder-blades .
25 He remained there , out of the man 's sight , while he said good-bye to me .
26 They closed on the knife blade , twisted it out of the man 's hand , and then he was using the whole false arm as a metal club slamming down on the upraised arms , jabbing for the face , forcing the man back step by step until the edge of the track was only one more step away .
27 And yes , I suddenly recollected the image of the small shining triangle of a Stanley blade being passed out of the driver 's cabin : an image that had only momentarily concerned me .
28 Fortunately , Nevil was n't looking in his mirror , he had his head out of the driver 's window as if looking for a street name .
29 Nevil choked me until I almost passed out , then he lifted me out of the driver 's seat and bundled me into the back of Armstrong , hitting me on the back of the neck with what could have been an anvil but was probably his fist .
30 A very angry Sergeant Waters jumped out of the driver 's door .
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