Example sentences of "of [noun sg] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Black let out a sigh then produced a bottle of whisky from the bottom drawer of his desk .
2 A major centre of Diktynna-worship in the classical period was the Diktynnaion , a great temple on a peninsula to the west of Kydonia .
3 The archbishop of Besançon was summoned through the bishop of Langres ( an intentional slight ) for allowing papal messengers to be captured ; the bishop of Speyer on the same grounds and also for sending one messenger to the gallows ; the archbishop of Tarentaise for crowning Philip ; and the bishop of Passau , who had probably been the draughtsman of the Staufen protest , had a long series of charges brought against him — he had not delivered two million marks to the king of Hungary , he had not paid back the money given him by Richard I for his release — indeed , his crimes were so great , the letter said , that he could have been punished without trial .
4 The animals are packed with sufficient food and a source of moisture for the complete journey allowing for possible delays .
5 His hair was untidy , as though it had been blown by the wind , and there were tiny flecks of moisture on the rough Harris tweed material of his jacket .
6 As he came closer , Dougal saw that there was a drop of moisture on the pink tip of his nose .
7 The first are conditions within Russia , such as large-scale exploitation in cities , suburbs , mining districts , etc. , the disparity between urban industrialisation and the medieval condition of the countryside , and the lack of unity of the ruling class .
8 This created an unprecedented degree of unity across the sectarian divide .
9 THE other 11 heads of state and government of the European Community last night closed ranks in an impressive display of unity against the sole opposition of Mrs Thatcher , to hold a special conference next year to amend the Treaty of Rome and open the way to economic and monetary union .
10 With hopes of unity in the Western Cape there is a real prospect of international rugby once again this season .
11 Various effects can be attributed to other instances of recurrent imagery besides that of merely providing a satisfactory feeling of unity in the narrative performance .
12 One can therefore conclude that there is a sense of unity throughout the catholic — nationalist population as a whole , though one in which certain groups , namely farming interests and the church , at both clerical and popular levels , have strategically dominated , at least until recently .
13 May the force be with you : West Indies ' bowling heroes Curtly Ambrose ( left ) , who had match figures of 8–81 , and Courtney Walsh , whose spell of 11–7–8–4 on the last morning was decisive .
14 What 's the state of play on the second one , did it were , were the trustees all dismissed , or did Brown Wilkinson 's judgment stop that ?
15 WALES captain Andrew Puddle led by example in his side 's six-wicket Minor Counties win over Dorset at Cherborne School — a victory that did n't look possible at the start of play on the second day .
16 New Zealand were within 33 runs of their first home Test victory in three years at close of play on the fourth day against Australia in Auckland .
17 Dale Reid on the pace of play at the Belgian Open at Bercuit .
18 The standard of play over the past few years has shown a considerable step-up and the cream of the local talent now face a daunting challenge in their bid to reclaim the title for ‘ home ’ keeping .
19 The second distinction between the results here and those of Kreps and Wilson is the behaviour of play in the infinite time horizon case .
20 But Wednesday took the lead against the run of play in the 27th minute .
21 Our third example focuses upon conflicting perceptions of the purpose of assessment under the 1981 Act and the relationship between information and control .
22 There is an element of assessment of the interpersonal skills used during the module and students will be asked to express their feelings and reactions to the experience as a whole .
23 The TGAT report is long and difficult in places , but has made a skilful attempt to match the best of teacher practice in the field of assessment with the general constraints imposed by TNC .
24 The normal means of assessment for the taught courses is written essay and in some cases an oral examination as well .
25 The Munn Report examined the structure of the curriculum in the last two years of compulsory schooling in Scotland , and carried out its work almost at the same time as the Dunning Committee considered the aims , purposes and forms of assessment for the whole ability range .
26 ‘ Subject to the provisions of this Ordinance , profits tax shall be charged for each year of assessment at the standard rate on every person carrying on a trade , profession or business in Hong Kong in respect of his assessable profits arising in or derived from Hong Kong for that year from such trade , profession or business ( excluding profits arising from the sale of capital assets ) as ascertained in accordance with this Part .
27 The problem is one of the continuing dominance of traditional models of assessment at the same time as trying to introduce other models based on quite different educational premises .
28 Look at the different requirements and forms of assessment in the following questions .
29 7.1 An important Instrument of Assessment in the 8 series PSD descriptors introduced in Session 1988/89 is the Personal Interview .
30 Table 1 shows the geometric centres of isotope in the ileocolonic segment after the concomitant 5HT and the series of ip drugs were given .
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