Example sentences of "of [noun] [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | See if we got that bottle of whisky got a bottle of Bells . |
| 2 | The Forest of Dean covers an area of 27,000 acres . |
| 3 | Tough frontier folk that they were , the Ostlanders fought as hard as they could , and the Count of Ostland gathered an army to fight the green tide . |
| 4 | The game could also provide links to the new topic by various levels of play providing a variety of challenges . |
| 5 | Parties for the Warwickshire team at Cranmer 's Saltdean bungalow on one of the evenings after the close of play became a tradition . |
| 6 | Rules of play became a priority and the pit on the 3rd in front of the tee was temporarily classed as a hazard , the player having to drop and lose distance . |
| 7 | The process of assessment incorporates a number of key elements and involves the assessors ( including users and carers ) in bringing to bear a wide range of observational , communication , interpersonal , cognitive , and analytic skills . |
| 8 | These examples of assessment illustrate a variety of purposes , including : |
| 9 | The introduction of the national curriculum and new modes of assessment provide a context for the study . |
| 10 | No doubt but the discharging of all the cannon and musketry at the Field of Waterloo caused an injury to the normal temperament of the sky . ’ |
| 11 | Bishop Forck of Berlin-Brandenburg gave an account of his negotiations with the Mayor of Berlin at the beginning of the week . |
| 12 | The Fijian traditional communal system of livelihood has a tendency to restrict initiative for commercial expansion and development so that there is a need to modify commercial values to meet with the demands of modern commercialism , This , in a nutshell , is what the Yalavou project sets out 10 do . |
| 13 | However , it is well recognised by conservationists that the modern pace and scale of change poses a threat which is quite unprecendented . |
| 14 | The Lord of Change cast a bolt of magical power . |
| 15 | He indicated that multiparty elections would be held in six months at the earliest , and appointed a commission of experts to draft a constitution , as well as an election law and an election timetable . |
| 16 | A panel of experts did a spot assessment of 10 Indian medical journals and found only one , The National Medical Journal of India ( NMJI ) , to be of international standard . |
| 17 | Councillor Fraser chaired a Gardeners ' Roadshow when a panel of experts answered a series of questions submitted prior to the meeting . |
| 18 | Councillor Fraser chaired a Gardeners ' Roadshow when a panel of experts answered a series of questions submitted prior to the meeting . |
| 19 | Yes , we 'll encourage people to stand on their own two feet , but we 'll also seek to aid those who for a variety of reasons need a bit of extra help . |
| 20 | The Control Server family of products includes an SQL Monitor for the remote monitoring and tuning of client/server applications , a Configurator for capacity planning and design monitoring of databases , and a Backup Server for large database backup and recovery . |
| 21 | He argues that : ‘ the financial relationships between central and local government can also be characterised as a complex set of interactions involving a range of government institutions and placing a premium on networking skills … |
| 22 | ( There is no doubt that a good head of hair gives a man a wholly unjustified appearance of moral authority , witness Supreme Court judges and senators . ) |
| 23 | The executive board of ICI uses an information base which includes limited operational data and concentrates on strategic information . |
| 24 | ‘ The old Mond Division of ICI did a lot of research-led work . |
| 25 | The barren moonrock and dust can not evolve into anything whereas the tiny cartwheel of molecules becomes a foetus , then a baby , then a full human being . |
| 26 | Thus , the integrin family of molecules provides a mechanism whereby interaction with the extracellular matrix can cause rearrangement of the cellular cytoskeleton and signal changes in gene transcription through the activation of oncogenes and nuclear transcription elements . |
| 27 | The expansion of Brighton provided a number of new churches but they depended for the clergy 's livelihood on rented pews and the poor were virtually excluded . |
| 28 | On the one hand , we have examples of speakers self-quoting , where the act of quoting activates a switch back to the code of the original utterance . |
| 29 | Again , management promises of payment secured a return to work . |
| 30 | Molloy and Carroll show that 77.7% of SEs obtained a degree compared to a percentage figure of 74.3% for NSEs . |