Example sentences of "of [art] [det] [noun] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of the many drawbacks the most ludicrous is that applications can be made only once a year at a certain time . |
| 2 | When in the 1960s English was subjected to the pressures of massive institutional change , the new model provided the context for a whole sequence of disciplinary disputes , Indeed , in the course of the latter decade the figure of the " mature man " became increasingly discredited , or at least challenged as the appropriate basis for the discipline " cultural aims and functions . |
| 3 | Where the transferor became entitled to his interest on a death in connection with which the settled property bore estate duty , then for the purposes of the latter allowance the four-year period can be regarded as beginning with that death . |
| 4 | Upon the head of the latter goat the sins of the people are placed . |
| 5 | This permits the introduction of a variety of characters , on the road and in London , and although the central figure is pathetic , most of those surrounding her are grotesque or comic , the most appealing of the latter being the lively scapegrace , Dick Swiveller . |
| 6 | It had been anticipated that several of the governors appointed by Congress ( I ) would be replaced by the new government , but rather than make selective changes of those appointees of the former regime the government decided to ask all governors to resign with the intention of reinstating some of them later . |
| 7 | Aplysia can grow up to about 30 centimetres long and weigh a couple of kilos , and of the several species the biggest and experimentally most popular ( I do n't say the best ) comes from California — Aplysia californica . |
| 8 | But in The Girl 's Own Paper of the same year the resident doctor ‘ Medicus ’ replied : |
| 9 | In July of the same year the 100th production Falcon was delivered to Pan Am. 1968 saw the introduction into service of the Series D with increased fuel capacity , and the design of the short-field operation and generally refined Series E and F initiated . |
| 10 | Between those two performances the staunch Royalist Davenant ventured on the production of musical ‘ entertainments ’ in a private house ( Rutland House , Aldersgate Street ) before a small paying audience : The First Dayes Entertainment … by Declamations and Musick ( 21 May 1656 ) , with costumes but no real action , the music by Henry Lawes , Charles Coleman ( d. c. 1664 ) , Henry Cooke ( c. 1616–1672 ) , and the violinist George Hudson , and in August of the same year The Siege of Rhodes , with music by the same composers together with Locke . |
| 11 | In August and September of the same year the Belgians rebelled against the Kingdom of the Netherlands and established an independent state . |
| 12 | In these and other books of the same kind the central characters strongly resemble one another and fulfil similar roles in the action as examples of young people learning by experience — and , for the most part , experience of an unexpected and dangerous kind . |
| 13 | By section 3(1) of the same Act the European Court is recognized as being the ultimate determinant of the principles of law laid down by the Treaties and subsequent EEC legislation . |
| 14 | On the 28th of the same month the list was altered in a new agreement , with Richard Windle joining the " team " . |
| 15 | Between 1916 and 1920 membership of the NALRWU grew from 4000 to 93000 , while at the end of the same period the Workers ' Union ( the precursor of the TGWU ) contained an estimated 120000 farm workers . |
| 16 | And if you and your spouse are covered under the Plan and you both die as a result of the same accident the Plan will pay double the normal individual death benefit , making a total of up to £160,000 paid direct to your estate . |
| 17 | And if you and your spouse are covered under the same Policy and you both die as the result of the same accident the Plan will pay double the normal individual death benefit , making a total of £160,000 paid direct to your estate . |
| 18 | And , yes , the dull weight of that moment includes the dull weight of the same moment the evening before , which includes the dull weight of the evening before that , which … |
| 19 | It 's one of the few crops the European Community is n't growing enough of . |
| 20 | One thing , thought Sally-Anne , looking around her , after Ma Bailey had set her down in one of the few chairs the room possessed , was that no one here had ever done any summer cleaning , nor spring , autumn nor winter cleaning either . |
| 21 | When all else fails , disciplinary procedures instigated properly and fairly are one of the few protections the public has . |
| 22 | And in the course of a few hours the softly spoken , silver-haired woman had made her feel as though they had always been friends . |
| 23 | Myxomatosis first shows as a swelling of eyes , ears and vent , and in the course of a few days the eyes fill with pus and the rabbit loses its sight . |
| 24 | In a matter of a few months the firm moved from being an outsider in the specialist insurance audit market ( having about 15% of the top insurance companies , measured in terms of premium income ) to being one of the two market leaders . |
| 25 | In 1939 history intervened and in the space of a few months the work of a lifetime was in ruins . |
| 26 | ‘ Within the space of a few years THE PENGUIN GUIDE has become something of an institution , its status earned largely through a cheerful , informative ‘ plain speaking ’ style , copious entries , and attractive reader-friendly presentation ’ — Classic CD |
| 27 | In the space of a few years the word ‘ hooligan ’ had outstripped its humble local origins and its specific reference to London gang life ( it had also begun to lose its capital ‘ H ’ ) and had come to be understood and feared as a much more general affliction among the nation 's youth . |