Example sentences of "of [noun sg] [conj] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bottle of whisky and a snowball . |
| 2 | In another cupboard they found half a bottle of whisky and a dribble of brandy in the bottom of a Courvoisier bottle . |
| 3 | ‘ Aye , ’ Bull replied laconically , accepting a glass of whisky and a pint of pale beer that appeared in front of him . |
| 4 | Tin of Quality Street erm , tin of Quality Street , Dundee cake , bottle of Whisky and a bottle of Stones Ginger Wine , all we got last year was a Quality Street and that . |
| 5 | er a bottle of Whisky and a bottle of Stones Ginger Wine . |
| 6 | When Lili came back from Scotland with a bottle of whisky and a biscuit box emblazoned with the tartan of the clan Campbell I told her that I was frightened of growing old . |
| 7 | She levered herself away from the door , crossed to the heavy old sideboard and took out the bottle of whisky and a glass . |
| 8 | She jumped violently , spinning round to see Guy sprawled in an armchair by the window , a half-empty bottle of whisky and a glass on the black marble table beside him . |
| 9 | But I always remember they got this snap of whisky , the men got a nip of whisky and the women got a glass of wine when they come in . |
| 10 | So he divided the people , half to scour the right bank of the river down the forested links and narrows as far as the meadows above Logierait and force a signature from every proprietor , half to come with him to the north side ; they would all meet at Haugh of Ballechin after the sun had set and plan for tomorrow . |
| 11 | The combination of movement in the brick core , ingress of moisture and the corrosion of iron cramps has produced numerous cracks in the marble skin which have further weakened the structure . |
| 12 | Nonconformists were slower to attempt some degree of unity than the Church of England , which began the Lambeth Conferences in 1867 . |
| 13 | The small number of observations and the biased nature of the sample did not produce average betas of unity and the effect on the overall portfolio risk was less dramatic , the lowest being 15 per cent for one of the 27-share portfolios and the highest being just under 26 per cent for one of the 2 share portfolios . |
| 14 | It is only by stressing the element of play that the imposition of totalitarian meaning of any kind can be avoided . |
| 15 | ‘ He oversees the whole system of play and the way we move forward . |
| 16 | It would have taken a blind man , or a very naive one , not to spot some connection between their style of play and the kinds of responsibilities and decisions they have to make in the outside world . |
| 17 | Once again , the kind of play and the extent of mathematical experience which it includes will inevitably vary . |
| 18 | The essential vulnerability reinforces the requirement that the starting point of design should be a clarification of objectives followed by a consideration of the criteria of assessment that the objectives have been achieved . |
| 19 | It gives colleges freedom to decide on the timing of assessment and the provision of resits . |
| 20 | At one level , this involves publicising the criteria of eligibility for a full assessment , the various mechanisms for different forms of assessment and the procedure by which people can complain . |
| 21 | In Derek Rowntree 's chapter ( 1.4 ) various side effects of the competitive aspects of assessment and the giving of grades are identified , and their implications for pupil motivation discussed . |
| 22 | For example , who is going to pay for the process of assessment and the involvement of the various practitioners — social workers ; general practitioners ; hospital , paramedical , and housing personnel ; and so on ? |
| 23 | ‘ He is swinging in the tree ’ ) , and it is suggested that the extent to which a child shows sensitivity to one or other of these kinds of distraction may be useful in terms of assessment and the planning of intervention . |
| 24 | A key factor in the new arrangements is the method of assessment and the role of the assessor . |
| 25 | Many of the proposals in the recent Inland Revenue consultative document , A Simpler System for Assessing Personal Tax ( see ACCOUNTANCY , December 1992 , p 129 ) , have come as a welcome step towards simplifying the tax collecting process — not least the proposed ending of the schedular machinery of assessment and the introduction of a self assessment system for individuals . |
| 26 | This is a mixture of tiredness and a kind of boredom and it produces a deterioration in mental performance . |
| 27 | In the time that had elapsed between the date of plea and the date of sentence the overseers of the parish had changed . |
| 28 | Antonio Gramsci , who spent most of his adult life in one of Mussolini 's prisons , elaborated on Marx 's insight that the ruling ideas of an epoch are the ideas of its ruling class , to create a theory of hegemony and a theory of classes of intellectuals whose function it is in any literate society to propagate or to challenge these leading ideas . |
| 29 | The general form of the argument is always that ‘ real ’ elites find the political formulas and consecrated myths of decentralization or a fragmentation of powers a convenient cover for their monopoly control of the key decisions of state . |
| 30 | In fact although sometimes the rate of progress or the pace of technology seems sort of frustratingly slow if you look at what has actually changed , what has been achieved over the last five years , it 's quite incredible . |