Example sentences of "of [noun prp] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In Gloucestershire the average man in the vale , situated between the Cotswold Edge and the river Severn , was half as much again better off as in the Forest of Dean across the river ( see Table 2.2 ) . |
| 2 | Forest of Dean above the River Wye |
| 3 | Reading , by the early nineteenth century , was receiving coal from the Midlands via the Oxford Canal and from the Forest of Dean via the Kennet and Avon , but the main beneficiaries were the inland coalfields themselves and the areas adjacent to them . |
| 4 | With the Malvern Hill rising to the north ; the Wye Valley and rolling Herefordshire stretching to the Welsh borders to the west ; the secret Royal Forest of Dean to the South ; and the Severn Vale , Gloucester , Cheltenham and the Cotswolds to the east ; surely Newent must be the centre of England at its best . |
| 5 | It was on ‘ evidence ’ such as this that a Gloucestershire jury on 22 May 1300 reduced the Forest of Dean to the king 's demesne lands and woods . |
| 6 | The Severn had the longest uninterrupted stretch , and its 20- to 80-ton open barges carried down coal from Shropshire and salt from Droitwich , as well as agricultural produce , and brought up iron from the Forest of Dean for the Midlands metal makers , and a whole range of goods and groceries from Bristol . |
| 7 | The office of Surveyor-General of Woods and Forests , created in the eighteenth century , has been discontinued , but ‘ Deputy Surveyors ’ manage the New Forest and the Forest of Dean for the Forestry Commissioners . |
| 8 | Amber is said to have her eyes on the plum part of Beatrice in the screen version of Dante 's Divine Comedy– . |
| 9 | And a ‘ Lady residing in a healthy part of Inverness near the school wishes a LITTLE GIRL to live with her . |
| 10 | Robert Van Lierop of Vanuatu in the West Pacific and chairman of the group , told the delegates that nations like his ‘ do not have the luxury of waiting for conclusive proof ’ of global warming . |
| 11 | At the beginning of March it was reported that seven FARC guerrillas and three Brazilian soldiers had been killed in border clashes near the Brazilian town of Tabatinga in the Amazon region . |
| 12 | The Eider and the Shell Tern and North Cormorant platforms also on alert are in the Shell Brent Field 100 miles north east of Lerwick in the Shetlands . |
| 13 | BCRS wish to thank Mr Graham Vincent of Wolverhampton for the donation to the Society of 6 photographs of stations on the BCR , taken in 1942 . |
| 14 | On the left , the house at No. 3/55 was given to Duke Rudolf I of Saxony by the Emperor Charles IV , and it stayed in his possession until 1409 . |
| 15 | Between 1179 and 1184 William the Englishman completed the work begun by William of Sens in the choir , eastern transepts , and presbytery , and designed and built the Trinity chapel as a mausoleum for the relics of St Thomas Becket ( d . |
| 16 | The story of Bloxham through the centuries . |
| 17 | Situated 300 yards across the road from the white sandy beach of Jandia in the south-west of Fuerteventura. 5 mins from Morro Jable . |
| 18 | ( Another member of the Russell family , Lord Charles , used his influence as the Queen 's Serjeant-at-Arms to get William Hale White 's father the position of Door-Keeper to the House of Commons . ) |
| 19 | It also includes the Brinefield and many of the Power Services assets of ICI in the UK . |
| 20 | Harcourt 's reasons for fleeing Normandy are not entirely clear : he was at odds with the Comte of Tancarville over the office of Chamberlain of Normandy , and he appears to have had personal grievances against Philip VI . |
| 21 | The cab drove steadily out of Brighton on the London Road , and then , at the summit of the Downs , turned left down a long lane . |
| 22 | Roedean stands high on the cliffs to the east of Brighton on the coast road which leads inevitably , as all roads do , to Peacehaven . |
| 23 | In this chapter , I have tried to assess the provisions of WFP in the light of the financial management agenda that existed at the end of 1988. 1 have endeavoured to look at the principles behind its proposals , rather than the detailed systems requirements necessary to make them work . |
| 24 | The long blockade of the French fleet , the shifting alliances in the Mediterranean and the Middle East , the war with America , the Baltic and East India convoys , the movements of power in the Caribbean , the capture of Mauritius from the French — in these and other historical situations Jack Aubrey and his surgeon are variously involved , always as unmistakable individuals , never in any way distorting the known course of history . |
| 25 | Another family to serve both lords was the Huddlestons of Millom on the Duddon estuary . |
| 26 | Another family to serve both lords was the Huddlestons of Millom on the Duddon estuary . |
| 27 | IF you want to start the game on the trickier second quest in The Legend Of Zelda on the NES , just enter Zelda on the name screen instead of your own . |
| 28 | If you want to skip the first quest in The Legend of Zelda on the NES , you can go straight on to the second one by entering Zelda as your name on the initial screen . |
| 29 | This presents the powerful neighbouring country of Guambia with the opportunity to invade the island , under the pretext of a request for assistance from the royal family . |
| 30 | The retention of Balcerowicz in the government was considered essential to reassure Western creditors . |