Example sentences of "of [art] [noun] [noun pl] [unc] " in BNC.

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1 Fenella and Caspar both knelt down , taking a gentle hold of the Tree Spirits ' maimed branches , searching for the right words to convey their gratitude .
2 The trophies were displayed on a prize cloth , designed and embroidered by Marjorie McCree and ladies of the church embroiderers ' guild .
3 Brigade boss : David Blake , from the Bebington Company , is to take over from Brian Clarke as Commander of the first Chester Battalion of the Church Lads ' and Church Girls ' Brigade .
4 In 1981 he was chairman of the Computer Retailers ' Association , and he stood as a local government candidate for Rother Valley in the 1987 General Election .
5 The efforts of the home unions ' committee appear to have worked — for now at least .
6 He also challenged the central premise of the service chiefs ' and Bevin 's argument : the belief that the Mediterranean was absolutely crucial to Britain s international position .
7 They 're from one of the country Women 's Institutes , and they 're coming to check out the suitability of the bush walk for a much larger party — most of them elderly .
8 They included Lady Mary Bell , of East Rounton ; Mr Tom Haigh , of Stokesley ; Mrs Iris Wilkinson , of Sessay ; Mr Ian Kibble , of the Country Landowners ' Association ; Mr Peter Edmonds , of the National Farmers ' Union , and others who have spearheaded the anti-pylons movement over the last year .
9 Recently we have demonstrated the presence in the thermoacidophilic archaebacterium Sulfolobus solfataricus ( growth conditions 87°C pH 3.5 ) of the elongation factors aEF-1α , aEF-2 and aEF-1β .
10 With the blessing of the Norfolk Naturalists ' Trust and with special permits in our pockets ( obtainable from the Visitors ' Centre ) we had walked along their famous bank from road to sea .
11 The Unit has become a centre for collaborative research ; projects in which members of staff have played a major role include : the perceived health of attenders and non-attenders at a breast screening clinic , an evaluation of the Edinburgh Women 's Health Shop , an evaluation of the ‘ Drinkwise ’ project , a study of smoking and drinking among student nurses , and the evaluation of the Lothian Mobile Mammography Project .
12 George Boole 's father had been curator of the Lincoln Mechanics ' Institute when Bromhead was president , and the connection led to the latter 's support and encouragement for the younger Boole , to whom he lent mathematical books .
13 Visions of The Blues Brothers ' rendition of Rawhide apart , this experience of running the gauntlet of various Texan styles seems to have benefited Winter …
14 Due to the over-running of the Wimbledon Women 's Singles tennis final on 4 July , the BBC elected to postpone Episode Three until the following weekend .
15 His goal was to neutralise the ability of the North Koreans ' Chinese backers to make war for generations to come .
16 With any luck later in the week a survey will appear here of the NorthEast breweries ' increases .
17 Both centres were able to identify specific areas for action as a result of the Subject Assessors ' visits and comments .
18 AN eight point victory by Wirral AC over Thurrock has put the Bebington Club at the top of Division Four of the UK Women 's League with one match of the season left .
19 But there are several others , fast-moving , market-responsive operations which could soon make the present notion of the UK publishers ' market share look a little dated .
20 [ A. B. Emden , Biographical Register of the University of Oxford , vol. i , 1957 ; N. Denholm-Young , Collected Papers , 1969 , pp. 74–82 ; W. N. Yates , ‘ The Authorship of the Hereford Mappa Mundi and the Career of Richard de Bello ’ , Transactions of the Woolhope Naturalists ' Field Club , Herefordshire , vol. xli , pt. 2 , 1974 ; J. Le Neve , Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae , 1066–1300 , vol. iii , Lincoln , compiled by D. E. Greenway , 1977 , pp. 20 , 73 ; N. J. Morgan , Early Gothic Manuscripts , vol. ii , 1250–1285 , 1988 , pp. 195–200 . ]
21 Its qualities were also appreciated by the Sumerians — carnelian rings formed part of the queen Pu-abi 's head-dress and by the citizens of the Indus Valley civilization .
22 Finally , one has to wonder when looking at some of the Tour professionals ' clubs .
23 Cosmos , Europe 's largest Coach Tour Operator , is a bonded member of the Tour Operators ' Study group ( TOSG ) an association of Britain 's leading Tour Companies .
24 Such an expectation on the part of adoptive parents , they would argue , is self-centred and also takes no account of the birth parents ' feelings .
25 Cooper , at the inaugural meeting of the Stratford Ratepayers ' Association argued that high rates were forcing manufacturers to leave the district , necessarily increasing levels of unemployment ( SE 25 March 22 ) .
26 For the record , Courtney 's current reading material is 12 Days On The Road , the recently published account of the Sex Pistols ' fatal American tour .
27 After only a few minutes ' discussion , Hill and Branson agreed a transfer of the Sex Pistols ' contract from EMI to Virgin , conditional , of course , on the agreement of the group 's manager , Malcolm McLaren .
28 In the offices of the Sex Pistols ' company , Glitterbest , Branson became known as ‘ Mr Pickles ’ .
29 ‘ Fascist pigs ’ , yelled McLaren , at last creating an ‘ incident ’ worthy of the Sex Pistols ' reputation .
30 McLaren , desperate to complete the film , had no option but to agree , thereby effectively signing away his control of the Sex Pistols ' future .
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