Example sentences of "[adv prt] of [art] [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 In the case of water , higher pressures result in breaking down of the hydrogen bonds which bind the water molecules in ice together in an open structure .
2 The pace of change and innovation which the latter had initiated with his new Science Block in the 1950s , and which Scott had continued and quickened during his years , was now reaching its logical conclusion with the taking over of the Convent buildings and the admission of girls in September 1980 .
3 A prerequisite for a school 's involvement in the project is the setting up of a library resources committee to undertake the detailed development of the proposal and its associated spending plans .
4 GRIEVING father Daniel Meinertzhagen demanded a tightening up of the licensing laws after yesterday 's inquest on his daughter .
5 The nucleus of each village was for the most part made up of the Frelimo guerillas who had fought in the liberation struggle .
6 Slightly less obvious but essential to the winding up of the nerve endings is Michael Carr 's neglect of his wife .
7 For those of us who , after the Second World War , sat riveted to cinema screens up and down the country as we watched the opening up of the concentration camps , watched the piled-up heaps of dead bodies , our whole perception of civilized behaviour was outraged .
8 I had n't done this amount of countryside rambling since I was drummed out of the Boy Scouts .
9 Although it was summer a fire burned in the great stone hearth — embers which were all that were left of logs which had been burned during the night to repel the damp which always crept out of the stone walls .
10 After she left the kitchen , Nicandra delayed her disappointing return to Aunt Tossie by a wander in the lower regions where the doors to other domestic businesses opened out of the kitchen passages .
11 As far as he was concerned , he had just knocked another competitor out of the promotion stakes .
12 The purpose of this trap was to keep sewer gases ( and rats ) out of the household drains , but modern drain systems do n't need this extra trap .
13 To step out of the curriculum centres , the institutes or the ministries into the schools of Africa provides such a contrast that it is easy to caricature the differences .
14 On the hole , ASR works very well and will undoubtedly help keep SLs out of the panel beaters .
15 They went to school on Saturday mornings , and at 12.30 when the bell went they all poured out of the school gates .
16 He had not noticed her daughter , either in the stream of girls pouring out of the school gates , or leaving after them .
17 Cash has flowed out of the money markets into the stockmarket , well before there is any clear sign of economic recovery .
18 ( The purchase of Treasury bills takes money out of the money markets as it flows to the government , therefore sales of Treasury bills during a shortage creates a greater shortage .
19 By the time the Unimix — a high protein gruel — is dished out of the cooking drums , they will have waited in the stagnant , heavy heat most of the day .
20 We took about £150m out of the operating companies over a couple of years
21 The whine of psalms as squeezed out of the village choirboys .
22 Xanthe looked out of the taxi windows at the throng swinging down the pavement , the broad plane leaves shifting and the jackets still unfastened , panels loose , in these first mild days of autumn .
23 We drove down the tarmac and out of the airport gates .
24 To get the most out of the census marketers should pursue at least one of three strategies .
25 The sides of the pond were flat , slabbed with grey stone , and in and out of the water lilies , also flat , great goldfish , thick as your fist , slid underwater .
26 Welsh rugby is also in trouble on the field — on Saturday , five weeks before Wales play New Zealand , they lost to Bridgend — and a thigh injury in that debacle has put David Young out of the Home Unions XV who play France on Wednesday .
27 Out of the window , she could see a huge pink moon , like the inside of a guava , climbing out of the gum trees .
28 Immediately the little mountain tribesmen , who seemed to have stepped straight out of the sepia photographs in his history book , began unloading the baggage , and Joseph saw them take their crossbows and arrows from the carts and carry them to their own huts a hundred yards away along the riverbank …
29 Art and sights straight out of the history books are to be seen at every turn , yet now these are modern cities too , alive with their own 20th century energy and enthusiasm .
30 When they went back in , ‘ Queenie ’ was struggling to get his second leg out of the lithotomy stirrups .
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