Example sentences of "of [noun sg] [verb] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There we were briefed by local staff who wanted us to keep a seaward eye on the local Colliers from Rotterdam following an outbreak of watch smuggling in Poole . |
| 2 | For he has realized something else , in the moment of inspiration between standing up and beginning to speak : that the aesthetic effect of honesty depends upon restraint in its application . |
| 3 | The ecological significance of these precipitation figures in terms of soil moisture may be judged by relating them to the amount of moisture lost through evaporation and transpiration over a given period . |
| 4 | The gastritis patients were given 50 mL of platelet concentrate at gastroscopy . |
| 5 | Complete specifications for each of the new general SVQs were being printed as this issue of Update went to press . |
| 6 | Former Herioter Dr Bill Fiddes was fully occupied coping with the stream of injuries reaching the first aid room as three visitors in Harper , Gibson and Ireland also departed the field injured and with Selkirk assuming control for possession , Middleton and McConnell rampant at the line-outs , the home backs settled to the style of play inherited from John Rutherford for points to come thick and fast . |
| 7 | But within an hour of play resuming on Friday , Bucknor called for a TV replay decision after Meyrick Pringle had been sent back and Sachin Tendulkar hit the stumps with a throw from square leg . |
| 8 | Methods of assessment vary from department to department . |
| 9 | This chapter examines issues of assessment confronted by practitioners in different settings . |
| 10 | When the Bastille fell in 1789 a wave of euphoria swept over Europe ; William Blake , blending together millennial hopes and biblical imagery , demonstrates the emotional release provided by the success of two revolutions accomplished overseas and the hope of a third to follow in England itself : |
| 11 | I do not use only one type of filter , particularly undergravel , as this kind of flow-rate leads to problems with all the waste being drawn to the bottom where , inevitably , it finds its way into the nooks and crannies that a gravel cleaner just can not reach . |
| 12 | His personal preference for sculling over rowing assisted the introduction of quadruple sculls to world championship and Olympic competition . |
| 13 | . Ripon Ramblers ' Association 10 miles of ridge walking on Cracoe Moor , meet in car park behind Morrison 's store , Ripon , 9.30am . |
| 14 | The others were asked to taste and rate 32 solutions of capsaicin mixed with salt . |
| 15 | These were raised to the surface in a type of stretcher supported by floats . |
| 16 | One area has features in common with the epithermal precious-metal style of mineralisation described by Sillitoe ( 1977 ) . |
| 17 | Seventy-five years ago , when the teaching of Russian began at Nottingham , the country was in the throes of revolutionary change . |
| 18 | But a less obvious kind of evidence may , according to Labov , be provided by some kind of irregularity in the expected pattern of differentiation according to speech style , or sex or social class of speaker . |
| 19 | However , I take the view that , in the context of the right of establishment , a residence requirement does not necessarily constitute such a criterion of differentiation leading in fact to discrimination on grounds of nationality . |
| 20 | Two pints of lager and a pint of bitter came to £8.50 but what the hell , we were unlikely to ever visit the Hilton again . |
| 21 | CAST , ex-La 's bass player John Power 's new band , play a string of support dates at Hull The Adelphi with Pele . |
| 22 | The band follow their string of support dates on Belly 's current UK tour with shows at . |
| 23 | Further statements of support came on April 27 from the non-Solidarity All-Poland Trade Union Accord ( OPZZ ) . |
| 24 | The degree of support given to Newton 's theory by Galle 's observation of Neptune is no different from the degree of support given by a modern observation of Neptune . |
| 25 | I would suggest that this level of support given by child benefit would price many jobs into a claimant 's reckoning . |
| 26 | It 's a boost , too , to read of support given by friends who are n't surprised and who continually to provide what friends usually do — acceptance and back-up through the difficult times . |
| 27 | What is the actual percentage of support compared to fee earning ? |
| 28 | If the Latin Americans had their nationalist sensibilities ruffled by the refusal of the Comintern to recognise that they were in the best position to analyse the situation in their own countries , and were disappointed by the level of support received from Moscow , Comintern officials in their turn were unenthusiastic about the evolution of the Latin American Communist parties and their approach to revolutionary politics . |
| 29 | Only the weather was ominous — the usual generous gestures of support received from congregation and friends were heartwarming . |
| 30 | The Bureau 's second four-year period of support ends in September 1991 . |