Example sentences of "of [noun] [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They could find out what kind of support the Irish comrades would accept . |
| 2 | From the small town of Urubamba the fifty kilometres , journey from Pisac to Ollantaytambo was in a colectivo so packed it was difficult to see anything . |
| 3 | By the end of March the 15 members of the IT department at Courtaulds Fibres in Grimsby will have completed an ITED programme . |
| 4 | However , in the case of mergers the proposed changes are largely procedural , and no significant reorientation of present policy is envisaged . |
| 5 | As the East German trains pulled into the border station of Hof the first refugees , many of them in tears , were greeted with cheers , applause and a local youth group singing the Beatles song ‘ Let It Be ’ . |
| 6 | As I 've explained , I 'm going to change the hot strips of blanket every two hours all through the night . |
| 7 | But to present the full scenario and then vote er on the the different items er so that voting is done on items on the amendment before we then proceed er if you want to we just have to go to amendments to that because of course no two amendments can be on the floor at the same time . |
| 8 | Of course no explicit justifications for choosing such criteria of correctness are stated other than the supposedly inherent qualities flowing from a " native " linguistic and literary tradition . |
| 9 | There are of course a few cases where wives earn more than their husbands . |
| 10 | The year went reasonably well but there were of course a few difficulties as you would expect from a new organisation . |
| 11 | A party spokesman said : ‘ It is an interesting initiative although there is of course an official women 's organisation within the party , run by women and for women . ’ |
| 12 | There was gorse as well and of course the omnipresent bilberries . |
| 13 | But it ran with each school area , you know , Berry , Grimness , Marketthorpe and so on , and now of course the total areas as one but I think perhaps it would be permissible to somebody with local parentage maybe not resident in the area . |
| 14 | But of course the higher standards they 've got no protection cos they did n't want what was offered . |
| 15 | Of course the middle-range players , the workhorses of the tour , who support the game so well will be delighted with the prize money breakdown for Birmingham . |
| 16 | Most writers of the blueprint books of that time certainly did present the would-be solvers of their puzzles with little more than cut-out figures labelled " Millionaire " , " Unfaithful Wife , " " Devoted Secretary " , although of course the better writers of the time were far from such crudities . |
| 17 | Of course the regular men they were kept on or when if it was a rainy day when they could n't go out and just do some odd jobs in the building say , when it was a a rainy day . |
| 18 | Of course the two girls knew each other , too all part of the same set . |
| 19 | Of course the two regimes , of legacy and trust , were assimilated to each other in certain relatively minor respects ; but Gaius was still able in the mid-second century to state that there were many differences between legacies and trusts ( multum autem differunt ) , and this was after the rules on capacity had finally been brought into line by Hadrian . |
| 20 | Of course the financial markets would prefer a straightforward Tory government . |
| 21 | Of course the apparent benefits to the region are offset by the inevitable losses in jobs and the suspicion that in years , perhaps months , the company will not be able to sustain two major broadcasting centres and that Newcastle will become little more than a satellite of Leeds . |
| 22 | Plus of course the attendant horrors for someone normally so well-groomed to have to wait for a face plastered with scabs and unshaveable stubble to heal . |
| 23 | Of course the female members of staff found these suggestions inappropriate office attire . |
| 24 | Of course the bigger clients are getting the message and do keep in touch but with the rest it 's proving hard work teasing out the issues and reassuring there 's value in it for them . |
| 25 | The predominant mood of rural England was replaced by the sharper view of vagrant cosmopolitans like Eliot and Ezra Pound , and of course the European expressionists who came face to face with social realism . |
| 26 | Of course the daft names of so many of his pieces feed the myth as do his occasional forays into what can seem like a kind of proto-minimalism . |
| 27 | Of course the primary years mark a time when children must master language . |
| 28 | The impact of visiting the massive tributes to monumental Egyptian architecture at Luxor , the Valley of the Kings , Cairo 's old town and many museums , and of course the great pyramids and Sphinx at Giza , will affect you and stay with you for the rest of your life . |
| 29 | Of course the visual indicators are useful but not so personal or so reassuring ( or so charming ) , and you can not talk to them about delays and ‘ Are there free sandwiches and coffee ? ’ |
| 30 | Of course the young girls , they sometimes started off very enthusiastic and perhaps did do quite a lot without realising the implications and effect of it but the older women often had trouble keeping up . |