Example sentences of "of [noun sg] [to-vb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I ca n't help but think , chairman , in my career I was never given a bottle of whisky to help with the |
| 2 | After keeping and breeding Malawi Cichlids for the past fifteen years NANCY SHUTTLE felt it was time for winds of change to blow into the fish house . |
| 3 | Minns brought a broad range of expertise to bear on a field extending from eastern Europe to China , while at the same time paying close attention to the antiquities and books of his own college , where he occupied the same rooms over a period of fifty-five years as undergraduate , fellow , president ( 1928–49 ) , and senior fellow . |
| 4 | They will have a great deal of expertise to offer within the administrative support function . |
| 5 | I would alternate from extremes of hope to despair as every way I tried to win Grant back failed . |
| 6 | And I will also give you a good deal of freedom to look at the sea . ’ |
| 7 | Even the primary right of freedom to dispose of the property as the owner wishes is not absolute . |
| 8 | Reconciling the conflict between the demands of public accountability and the desirability of freedom to operate in the market has proved extremely difficult . |
| 9 | When you make a point of try to listen to the world , |
| 10 | Water can be lost through dissociation by solar uv radiation and the subsequent loss of hydrogen to space from the exosphere . |
| 11 | As it melted , the fuel 's chemical reaction with the surrounding water also caused a bubble of hydrogen to form at the top of the reactor vessel . |
| 12 | The inhumanity seems to lie in allowing the full weight of responsibility to fall on the child . |
| 13 | Is not it time that some urgent policy measures were introduced by the Ministry of Defence to deal with the major problem from 1992 onwards ? |
| 14 | My hon. Friend is right to draw attention to the fact that the further substantial increase in the NHS 's capital budget in the next financial year has made it possible for the health authority and the Ministry of Defence to come to an agreement on that issue . |
| 15 | I have also offered to send a small number of officials from the Ministry of Defence to the Russian Ministry of Defence to advise on the restructuring and control and financing of armed forces in a democratic society . |
| 16 | The solution is two 5/8in-thick pieces of hardwood to fit in a breast pocket ; mine is 4x4in . |
| 17 | The economic recession of the late 1970s has meant not only that government funds have become even more scarce for such policies but also that government and public concern has shifted away from issues of inequality to concentrate on the problems of productivity and economic growth . |
| 18 | I suppose it will be said that it is the height of romanticism to cling to the idea that universities can remain largely publicly funded and that students will not inevitably have to pay fees . |
| 19 | It is in the erm statement of faith to substitute for the phrase by his death on the cross the words he died on the cross for the sins of the world . |
| 20 | Many of the trade union leaders wanted of course to go to the front , but the whole process of organising our production … forbade their release . |
| 21 | A teacher 's choice of fiction to read with a class is inextricably bound up with that teacher 's view of what reading is for . |
| 22 | Chris Hook claims that it takes expert knowledge and a great deal of patience to hack into a computer system . |
| 23 | Others realized that it was only a matter of patience to wait for the guaranteed escape which would be provided by the end of the war , and as the war dragged on more and more people became converted to this view . |
| 24 | When I visit the veterans , they have such a wealth of experience to tell of the old days , some I may add , from before I was born , and it does seem such a shame they never get an invite to look behind the scenes of a present day JS branch . |
| 25 | He added that he did not expect such an acceptable method of slaughter to evolve in the near future . |
| 26 | I said that I hope to breed the fish in this tank , but at the moment there does not appear to be any indication of willingness to breed on the part of any of the fish . |
| 27 | It was because the Callaghan Government ran out of money to spend on the water industry and the big utilities that they encountered such problems . |
| 28 | Oliver wondered why the old man lived in such an old , dirty place , when he had so many watches , but then he thought that it must cost Fagin a lot of money to look after the Dodger and the other boys . |
| 29 | Beto is very proud , and I think justifiably so , that in the early 1960s he asked the Texas legislature at every session for a considerable amount of money to build for the future , and received it . |
| 30 | To sum up , £50 is still a lot of money to pay for a mitre saw . |