Example sentences of "of [noun sg] [to-vb] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 After a thrilling final-set victory , the 43-year-old architect said : ‘ I had a bit of luck to win the third set and after Ian took the fourth I thought I would lose . ’
2 And , to the best of our knowledge , that is still valid though er of course to answer the second part of your question , are they fully locked in .
3 He was among 100 prisoners granted a remission of sentence to mark the 10th anniversary of Kolingba 's taking office .
4 Initialisation involves a change of handshape to represent the first letter of the English translation of the sign ( see chapter 6 ) .
5 In icy American logging camps it was common for the cook to detonate small amounts of dynamite to cook the first meal of the day , which brought a whole new meaning to bangers for breakfast .
6 For the Nationalists , it was an offensive war of attrition to eradicate every last vestige of liberal democracy , in which they were winning all the way .
7 It would obviously be the worst of craftsmanship to score the first four bars as they stand for the violins and viola and at the fifth bar to weaken one of the parts by division .
8 A SERVICE OF OBSERVANCE TO MARK THE 40TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE UN CONVENTION RELATING TO THE STATUS OF REFUGEES
9 The model is meant to describe what operations the speaker performs upon each level of representation to generate the next level .
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