Example sentences of "of [adj] [noun prp] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In corners of rural Scotland the lord lieutenant may only be required to turn out four or five times a year , but in densely populated industrial areas like the West Midlands , Charles Ian Finch-Knightley , the eleventh Earl of Aylesford , may be performing several times a month . |
| 2 | THE IDENTITY of Flash Harry the bull was challenged at Perth Sheriff Court yesterday . |
| 3 | As of late November the Nasir group still claimed to control Malakal , whereas the government account stated that the town had been attacked abortively by a group led by a local religious leader , and Garang 's wing of the SPLA was said to be claiming that the town had been captured by " southern nationalists " within the army , aided by the southern rebel faction calling itself Anyanya II . |
| 4 | Son of drunken Dic , son again of stern Philip the teacher , he transformed himself into an heroic king of England , and the theatrical court bowed the knee . |
| 5 | In the Variscan province of southern England the existence of potential source and reservoir rocks can be expected on regional grounds . |
| 6 | ( Previous page ) In the jungles of southern Asia the tiger has evolved a perfect camouflage . |
| 7 | The noninclusion of the sites in the greenbelt does not constitute policy of Southern Ryedale the greenbelt , and that the views of those who have not contributed previously should not be addressed . |
| 8 | Situated on the hillside which rises above the port of modern Thessaloniki the Church of the Holy Apostles is not easy to find amidst the poorer districts of the town , but it is well worth the effort of searching . |