Example sentences of "of [noun] [verb] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 After a thrilling final-set victory , the 43-year-old architect said : ‘ I had a bit of luck to win the third set and after Ian took the fourth I thought I would lose . ’
2 In 1985 , however , the Ministry of Agriculture took a first step towards meeting environmentalists ' objections , with a new ‘ Guidance for Drainage Authorities ’ on investment appraisal .
3 And , to the best of our knowledge , that is still valid though er of course to answer the second part of your question , are they fully locked in .
4 In a narrow sense my main interest is the period in which the Kaiser ruled over Germany , which of course includes the First World War .
5 It will be seen that the top line of activities repeats the first stage of the company strategic plan as it affects R&D .
6 He was among 100 prisoners granted a remission of sentence to mark the 10th anniversary of Kolingba 's taking office .
7 The combination of a 10 per cent rate of interest with a £67.5 million level of income represents a second point on the LM curve , plotted as point D in graph ( d ) .
8 LOGIE Kirk and the University of Stirling celebrated the 25th anniversary of their special relationship in a church service this spring .
9 President Havel of Czechoslovakia became the first head of state on July 19 to ratify the Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe ( CFE ) , signed by the six Warsaw Pact and 16 NATO member countries in November 1990 [ see p. 37838 ] , and which entailed sharp reductions in troops , tanks and weaponry .
10 A similar exchange opened in 1880 in Ipswich , and in 1891 the Borough of Chelsea launched the first municipal exchange .
11 The 1st of G becomes the 3rd of Eb
12 The 4th of G becomes the 6th of Eb
13 The efforts of pacifists to prevent the Second World War have won them few friends .
14 The pattern of Europe was squarely placed upon the city of Jerusalem when , in 1100 , Baldwin of Boulogne became the first King of Jerusalem .
15 Initialisation involves a change of handshape to represent the first letter of the English translation of the sign ( see chapter 6 ) .
16 The firm of Longman claims the first dust jacket , on Heath 's Keepsake for 1835 .
17 He wrote a letter dated 20th February , 1842 , to Schwabe , his publisher in Dusseldorf saying that ‘ I have now after 18 months of work finished the sixth edition of my Organon , the most nearly perfect of all . ’
18 A steady stream of visitors attended the second Crime Prevention Day organised by Sedgefield Village Crime Prevention Panel in conjunction with the police in Sedgefield Parish Hall on Saturday .
19 Gold EIA went ahead to commission the Centre for Environmental Management and Planning at the University of Aberdeen to undertake the first phase of the EIA , its scoping .
20 Throughout 1971 and 1972 he remained in Britain 's top three heavyweights , but was overlooked when the BBBC ordered a series of eliminators to decide the next British title challenger .
21 This is commonly blamed on a prolonged drought during the amelioration of climate following the last glaciation .
22 I admired what he was doing with his life from afar and I put the museum on my list of places to experience the next time I was in the Miami area .
23 Since the early 1970s , the proportion of divorces involving a second or later marriage for one partner more than doubled , from 7% in 1971 to 16% in 1989 .
24 The Wall-Paintings of Thera provides a first opportunity to see all the excavated frescos .
25 All parties to the talks except the Palestinians had agreed by the end of November to attend an eighth round of talks scheduled to open in Washington on Dec. 7 .
26 Shellac records were simply too fragile to be posted ; so the special circumstances of war justified the first vinyl records .
27 ‘ Codice of Chimeria killed the last one two hundred years ago .
28 For a valid range of module issues the first version must be less than the last version .
29 For a valid range of module issues the first version must be less than the last version .
30 For a valid range of module issues the first version must be less than the last version .
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