Example sentences of "of [verb] [art] [noun pl] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Kuwaiti Ministry of Public Works says the cost of completing the telecommunications tower in Kuwait City has risen to $175m from $110m : the increase is due mainly to damage done by the Iraqis during their occupation of the country , as well as changes in the project 's specifications and a rise in the cost of raw materials and labour . |
| 2 | Four hundred artists represented in the museum 's collection have responded to the idea of producing a greetings image on an 8.5 x 11 inch sheet of paper . |
| 3 | An important effect of adopting a Loans Fund ( or any other ‘ loans pool ’ ) is that a distinction has to be made between loan repayment and loan redemption : |
| 4 | The height and extent of the inbuilt hurdles in the way of reforming a police force are not commonly appreciated . |
| 5 | My extensive programme of separate discussions with a wide range of major interest groups on possible ways of reforming the Shops Act 1950 is nearing completion . |
| 6 | He re-sat the ‘ O ’ levels at the next available opportunity ( November 1979 ) and crashed once more , thus having to abandon his initial ambition of becoming a police officer . |
| 7 | But if phonemic competitors are included , some means of resolving the phonemes identity and filtering out improbable words must be applied as quickly as possible to stop the proliferation of word strings . |
| 8 | But , though they both admitted they desired it , they could find no way of ending the arms race . |
| 9 | the case of checking , the case of checking the goods number two there . |
| 10 | You quickly get past the point of worrying that there are no guitars here , Phil Ramone and the orchestra do a superb job of keeping the arrangements crisp and fresh , and the strings never overwhelm the singer , even when she is at her most whispering , as in the Marilyn vehicle ‘ I Want To Be Loved By You ’ and amidst the tragic melancholy of ‘ Gloomy Sunday ’ . |
| 11 | If you 've ever kept a diary , you 'll know the importance of keeping the contents secret . |
| 12 | Completion within budget depends on a combination of understanding the projects objectives and decision- making process |
| 13 | By eschewing the obvious solution of a differential dividend payment , the group has had to fall back on the option of endowing the chemicals company with additional cash by way of a rights issue from Zeneca . |
| 14 | Embassy officials insist British aid will provide practical means of combating the drugs trade . |
| 15 | In the course of rehearsing the facts Lord Lowry , who delivered the opinion of the Board , stated , at p. 528 : |
| 16 | The present project is concerned with establishing such editing demands during the course of learning with the aim of investigating the strategies people employ as they try to comply . |
| 17 | Afterwards Her Royal Highness , President of Save The Children Fund , visited the Save the Children Fund Shop , Paris Street , Exeter . |
| 18 | Thameslink was formally inaugurated by HRH The Princess Royal on 25 April , when she combined its formal launch with that of Save the Children Week and travelled with a number of children on unit 319036 to Crystal Palace . |
| 19 | I understand my hon. Friend 's point , but the section is entirely clear and I think that all local authorities are aware of its provisions , which place the primary duty of enforcing the Shops Act 1950 on them . |
| 20 | You stand nearly three times as much chance of getting a police caution in Kent as you do in South Wales . |
| 21 | Organisations dealing with problems like Julie 's say the chances of getting the children back are slim . |
| 22 | Mr Buckland stressed there was ‘ no necessity ’ for the share sale and there was no intention of holding a rights issue . |
| 23 | SHORT OF HOLDING an arts festival down the darkened drains of Guildford , it is hard to think of a less promising cultural centre than the Arctic Circle . |
| 24 | They have also ruled out any possibility of supporting a rights issue . |
| 25 | A bizarre aspect of the case is that Mr Devaty 's ‘ crimes ’ include the apparently punishable offence of sending the authorities papers about their human rights abuses . |
| 26 | The Director of Public Prosecutions in Northern Ireland is currently considering whether charges of obstructing the police investigation should be brought against a free Armagh and a man who has admitted being the crucial Source A referred to in the programme . |
| 27 | Now Powell outlined a way of cutting the wages bill by almost £1m , through ‘ natural wastage ’ , pay freezes but also , for the first time in Virgin 's history , through redundancies . |
| 28 | The main objective in changing the standard is to increase the effectiveness of audit reporting , which is one of the ways of closing the expectations gap between the auditors and users of financial statements . |
| 29 | He was accused of using threatening or insulting behaviour and of assaulting a police officer . |
| 30 | The General Secretary of the Labour Party , Larry Whitty , has been cleared of assaulting a police officer . |