Example sentences of "of [noun prp] [to-vb] [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 He now works in a group set up by the Bishop of Ely to work on a better understanding of market forces than that shown in Faith in the City , he says .
2 But when Geoff Hamilton handed me a chunk of Barnsdale to turn into a well-planted garden , I had to put my money where my mouth was .
3 He says that the church is dangerous — ‘ not fit for a man of God to officiate at a most solemn sacrament ’ . ’
4 It is at the point in Scale 2 , where Hilton starts to emphasise this , that he uses the image of the ladder to look back at what has gone before , and to point the way ahead : The rest of the book illuminates the subtle inner movements of the personality in which man engages with the power of God to come to a knowledge of his being , the " wirkyng in a soul " when Scale 2 is more engaging as a work which marshals literary resources to illuminate Christian mystical theology .
5 We have grown used to expecting the Spirit of God to speak in a gentle whisper , not a roaring wind .
6 Information not seen in aerial photographs of jungle fringes was fed back to Australia and enabled the United States and RAAF planes from the Northern Territory of Australia to bomb with a greater chance of finding targets .
7 In Webb we see once again the tendency of the House of Lords to begin with a discussion of the relevant national law and then move on to discuss the relevance of any Community law provisions .
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