Example sentences of "of the name " in BNC.

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1 It may also give a misleading impression : for example , the work of German Expressionist painters under the banner of the name Die Brücke , Kirchner , Nolde and Pechstein was affected by their practice as print-makers , where some motifs and treatment originated .
2 The adoption of the name ScotRail by the Scottish Region was far more than a marketing ploy .
3 Are they to take pride of place , as they should in ballets worthy of the name ?
4 For present purposes the point is that such passages , which because of the name ‘ Anchises ’ may seem Virgilian , are nothing of the kind .
5 Go to any demonstration worthy of the name these days , and you are swamped by offers to buy from an intimidating array of news sheets , statements or appeals published by informal associations .
6 The family name , Beurze , explains the origins of the name for similar operations all over the Continent .
7 The company which owns the worldwide franchise of the name and trademark is planning an expansion phase — in the best possible taste , of course — and is hoping to get into the pockets of a few well-heeled outside investors .
8 Only last June , when this first Supreme Soviet worthy of the name was elected from the Congress of People 's Deputies , everyone predicted that it would be a pretty soft touch .
9 With scarcely a consumer item worthy of the name to buy in the shops , and with a rouble in their pockets that loses value by the week , Soviet citizens are staging a gold rush .
10 If there is no written agreement on the matter , all members of the band share equally in the rights of the name .
11 The rest of the name was quite straightforward Pistols was a strong , hard word , not bad for a band 's name .
12 It was becoming difficult to put together a Gentlemen 's eleven worthy of the name .
13 ‘ Ever heard of the name McCloy , Mr Bardsley ? ’
14 He was sick and tired of the name Fanshawe .
15 Lawyers said the action for disclosure of the name was believed to be the first of its kind in Britain .
16 They would have failed to recognize and acknowledge that what we have on the basis of sense-experience is worth having , and worthy of the name of knowledge .
17 At the mention of the name Disraeli , Mark had been transported into a world of his own .
18 Dot liked the sound of the name , Michael .
19 ‘ The glory has departed from Israel ’ is meant to be an explanation of the name Ichabod , which means either ‘ No Glory ’ , ‘ Where is the Glory ? ’ , or ‘ Alas for the Glory ! ’ .
20 He had put a Greek monogram of the first letters of the name of Christ ( CHR ) on his standards , and it had been a talisman of victory .
21 because the verderers … and … the Steward of the Forest made no mention in their rolls of the name of the said page , nor of his delivery , nor of his escape , and the business of the King so far as it relates to the said boy is entirely undone , therefore they are in mercy .
22 MERE mention of the name Zeljko Raznjatovic , better known by his sobriquet , Arkan , is enough to send shivers down the spine of even the most battle-hardened Croatian fighter , writes Michael Montgomery in Belgrade .
23 So Banning ( note , if you please , the repressive implications of the name change ) must learn to fly again , put on his tights , and lead the Lost Boys once more into battle .
24 So Banning ( note , if you please , the repressive implications of the name change ) must learn to fly again , put on his tights , and lead the Lost Boys once more into battle .
25 At best , it might offer local television worthy of the name .
26 It at last gives Renault a diesel flagship worthy of the name , a car that should help Phil Horton and his team , in his words , ‘ position ourselves as a major player in the U.K. diesel league with the aim of taking more fleet sales from our competitors . ’
27 In a further row , deputies from St Petersburg walked out of the chamber when Congress voted down ratification of the name change of Russia 's second city , formerly Leningrad .
28 ‘ I hate that preaching which tendeth to make the hearers laugh or to move their mind with tickling laxity and affect them as a stage player used to do , instead of affecting them with a holy reverence of the name of God . ’
29 The variation was in the so-called ‘ moss ’ on sepals , calyx and flower stalk ; a unique characteristic and source of the name .
30 Use of the name was , in fact , standard for female poets .
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