Example sentences of "of the [noun sg] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Out of the wigwam crawled the boy who d shot the arrow . |
| 2 | With the faint light coming from the end of the alley catching the gold of the embroidery , it looked like a man trying to climb into the space between the timbers . |
| 3 | The plausibility checker would then have to assess the idea of the vet biting the dog in the leg . |
| 4 | In the dithyramb , the potent Dionysiac music and the accompanying movements of the dance symbolized the agony and the joy of this aspiration . |
| 5 | In many of the Green aquatints the foreground is achieved by using a much coarser resin than in the distant hills and sky . |
| 6 | A shot aimed at the right side of the green has every chance of landing in the bunkers . |
| 7 | In the centre of a large green , a wooden seat , built around three large oaks , was made for village gossips , and at the far end of the green stood an inn — the Golden Fleece . |
| 8 | The day of the battle dawned a hot May morning . |
| 9 | If she found herself liking him — and several times during the course of the afternoon 's decorating she had come perilously close — she could never hope to keep up her side of the battle to keep the club . |
| 10 | details of the user originating the SSR ( e.g. name , address ) |
| 11 | The significance of the user applying a similar strategy to library catalogues has not been realized . |
| 12 | In a series of studies , Dockrell ( 1981 ) showed that the immediate context of the contrast influenced the inferences children made in assigning a meaning to an unfamiliar word . |
| 13 | She raised Skogen to her face and through it she saw Ghost of the Tree turn a quizzical and penetrating look upon her . |
| 14 | Each day they became fewer until my image of the tree became a pink and brown blur , it being blossom time . |
| 15 | What makes us greet the man is not an albeit swift chain of inference , it is his presence which commands the acknowledgement while the presence of the tree does no such thing . |
| 16 | In many ways , the area at the top of the tree parallels a structure called the ‘ Spectrum of Response ’ which I described in 1985 . |
| 17 | She could see rising tiers of treetops , the endless green punctuated in its season by the brilliant orange flowers of the tree called the flame-of-the-forest . |
| 18 | One " rule " which the team adhered to until very near the end of the evaluation concerned the number and size of grants made in any year . |
| 19 | Maxim stood on the rails md tried to imagine the bustle as a train panted in , of the steam glowing the lamplight at night , of the sense of distance and connection … but it was trying to imagine the broken chimes of a clock you never heard . |
| 20 | The imposed regularity of the architecture gives the village its still pleasant air , an unexpected oasis of prosperous history , almost a tiny Edinburgh among the trees . |
| 21 | In the first volume of ‘ The Impossible Dream ’ Peter King told of the rescue and repair of the Duke taking the story through to 1985 and in the second volume he tells of the return to steam culminating in the blue riband run over the Settle and Carlisle in September 1990 . |
| 22 | Well for slings , getting bags out of the hold see the whole job was so interesting , when you were doing these jobs that was interesting all the time . |
| 23 | A review of the poll says the panel 's decision to waive rules on which previously it insisted reflects a sense among experts of ‘ a precipitate decline in the importance of humanist classicism and … cultural literacy ’ . |
| 24 | The completion of the jigsaw established an inn clinging precariously to the far edge of the moor . |
| 25 | The loss is not only that of a magnificent animal : the decline of the elephant hurts the wider environment . |
| 26 | Much of the china bears the back-plate of Thomas Goode & Co . |
| 27 | Each blade was forged from a solid nugget of the magic metal Gromril , worked under the light of the full moon , fired by the breath of the dragon Snarkul the Red , and cooled in daemon blood . |
| 28 | It is the mission of the church to proclaim the Word and if some of our friends can not receive the spoken word , we have a responsibility to find ways and means within a sacred context of doing this . |
| 29 | The Archbishop should be thoroughly ashamed of himself at the failure of the efforts of the Church to create a better society . |
| 30 | The portico of St Paul 's in London was let out to shopkeepers , and the main body of the church became a cavalry stables . |