Example sentences of "of [art] [num] [noun pl] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | By the end of the six years Japan possessed a younger stock of machine tools than the United Kingdom or the United States : 40 per cent was less than five years old . |
2 | Of the four singers Billy Ocean is the only male . |
3 | In particular , thanks are due to the directors of the four productions Julie for Ali Baba John for Thriller of the Year Joan for Tea for Two and May for Wuthering Heights . |
4 | And now here I am in the morning admitting that every one of the 34 days Madeleine has been alive has seemed like a birthday . |
5 | Nithard was one of the two envoys Charles sent to Lothar in July 840 ; he completed Books I and II in October 841 , Books III and IV by summer 843 . |
6 | One of the two motorists Mrs Branch is sueing is Justin Biddle , whose van was the first vehicle to crash . |
7 | There was always a supply of the two things Simon liked to consume at all hours , fresh fruit and very good brandy . |
8 | We think Frank is a better player than any of the two attackers Leeds use now ( Wallace/Deane ) ’ . |
9 | Of the two painters Braque was the more ‘ painterly ’ . |
10 | The second of the two classics Minton illustrated for Elek demanded a very different approach . |
11 | In the literature of duality it is the outcast or victim who has dealings with a double , and in the second of the two novels Charles Wychwood is an outcast whose condition copies that of Thomas Chatterton , who committed suicide in 1770 at the age of 17 , having invented a medieval monk , Rowley , and written poems for him . |
12 | It is interesting to note that of the fourteen scripts Whitaker eventually commissioned for Doctor Who , no less than nine of them hailed from the pens of A.L.S. writers , with himself writing a further three . |
13 | This was the first of the eight birdies Davies gathered , the best of all being her three at the 315-yard 13th hole , where she drove the green . |
14 | He took care never to stay with her for more than twenty minutes , obeying both the spirit and the letter of Anthony 's orders , but he tried to give her a clear account of the eight days Kesselring had spent in the witness box , watching her face all the time for signs of boredom or exhaustion . |
15 | In the wake of the 1848 revolutions St Petersburg appeared to have acquired a larger say in the affairs of central Europe than it had possessed for a generation . |
16 | The saloon , which only has two doors and is not sold in Germany , will account for just a tiny fraction of the 37,000 cars Volkswagen intends to export to Britain during 1991 . |
17 | At the end of the three years Tom would begin to pay rent — a fair rent — for the lands he farmed and would take over all farm buildings , implements and stock . |
18 | Of the 35 goals England have scored in the 26 matches Taylor has been in charge , just three have come from outside the penalty area . |
19 | Of the 51 members Benin , Djibouti and Somalia were the only countries not represented , and at the summit itself , 34 delegations were led by heads of state ; a delegation representing the new Ethiopian regime [ see p. 38276 ] arrived as the summit began . |
20 | Of the 25 tournaments Todd played , he missed the cut in 23 . |
21 | Indeed , only the first of the seven features Doniol-Valcroze made was shown publicly in this country . |