Example sentences of "of [noun sg] [adv] [vb past] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Since culture of PBL in the presence of cycloheximide greatly reduced ELISA index values ( mean 0.87 [ 0.11 ] ) , the antibodies detected must have been newly synthesised .
2 so I 've shared a room with erm this chap Tom who was er he had been in the First World War and er though he seemed old to me at the time , I suppose he was probably in his thirties and erm he joined the Home Guard and erm lived , because he was bombed out where he lived in he moved out to Coptock had accommodation out there and er he was in the unit at Coptock and so that used to take up quite a bit of his time and other erm members of staff were , of course also had fire watching and erm various civil defence activities , quite apart from the work on the A R P shifts .
3 But the Department of Industry recently threw £½ million into the ring in an effort to get firms to adapt their software for use in schools .
4 THE DEPARTMENT of Industry recently risked rebuff and organised a teach-in for the press on fibre-optic technology .
5 She sat with her until the exhaustion of grief finally drove Ana to sleep and silence , then Maggie went to wait for Felipe .
6 In 1844 one auxiliary corps of artillery still stood guard on the city walls at night , and they disturbed many people with their noisy alerts .
7 The rhetorical use of anthropology inevitably involved Marx and Engels in a search of the anthropological literature for examples of opposites to the institutions of capitalism .
8 Non-existent until about I should n't think there was an a bus did come to the bottom of Road , I ca n't remember what was , it must have been about nineteen twenty I suppose something like that , it used to go to the bottom of Road and turn round there , but I never er my mother always used to say you 'd ruin the trade , the trade down well I do n't believe it did really er now I think the lack of transport now you 've hit something there , lack of transport there encouraged people to shop in Green rather to go down the town cos you could get anything off Green you know , you just think you 'd ju you , you smiled about the er butcher 's shops , the grocer 's shops , the cake shops , you could get the gents , you could get anything on Green the ironmonger shop , you need n't go anywhere else but , when they started transport er yes I think the buses had quite a bit gradually cos things that , you do n't think get things happening in this country overnight I mean , they grow on you do n't they ?
9 Losses of personal possessions , money and items of kit inevitably took place at these spots .
10 The Backup and Restore utilities supplied with previous versions of MS-DOS never won Microsoft any bouquets .
11 The irony is that in all of the experiments on test-tube fusion that began in 1989 following the March announcements , and which variously claimed fusion evidence from heat or from radiant neutrons , no measurable production of helium ever took place .
12 Those areas where the Board of Trade already operated JACs , or were about to do so , were to be excluded from the LEA schemes .
13 A slow process of diffusion then took place and glagolitic spread into Istria , Slovenia and Slavonia .
14 My right hon. and noble Friend the Minister of State also had discussions with Mrs. Ogata on 7 February .
15 A gleam of humour irresistibly lit Theda 's eyes .
16 A subthreshold dose of cADPR also sensitized homogenates to the action of ryanodine and caffeine .
17 These constraints put out of the question any prospect of training fully fledged navigators for the thousands of landing craft crews .
18 Lady Miss Kier of Deee-Lite once met Jimmy Carter — ‘ the best American president , ’ she and her fellow group members concur — in Boston .
19 There must have been an increase in the number of different kinds of animals and plants since the Precambrian ; for example , the conquering of land alone gave rise to a multitude of new opportunities for the colonizing organisms , resulting in an increase in the total number of species .
20 THE Court of Appeal yesterday granted bail to a mother separated from her 13-week-old son because of the shortage of places in mother and baby units in prisons in England and Wales .
21 The authority of medicine finally ousted Artemidorus 's invocations of antiquity or the increasingly muted references to the supernatural by the clergy , in explaining life 's ordinary ecstasies and tribulations .
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