Example sentences of "of the [noun] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was good to see and touch the Inca stones again ; to remind myself of the depth this city had : the dignity beyond the constant assault of the hustlers . |
| 2 | Erm there 's an article in one of the papers this morning , and er it was I think it 's an absolute disgrace ! |
| 3 | I 'm just you 're just making me think actually because I saw in one of the papers this morning erm a headline , if I can find it , it said something to the effect that — yes here it is , in the Independent , it says ‘ TV soaps are first to survive rescheduling ’ and it goes on to tell us that the British television schedules as we all know were the first casualties of war in the Gulf except for the nation 's daily diet of Australian soap . |
| 4 | Kuhn 's direction has accuracy and breadth on its side , and also just speeds , but something of the incandescence this score calls for is missing . |
| 5 | For the duration of the evaluation this space remained undeveloped , and although minimally used as a work area by some children , its main function was that of storage for an embryonic collection of newspaper cuttings . |
| 6 | The massacre of country stations which accompanied the dismembering of the British railway network in the 1960s permanently diminished the lives of the villages these stations had served . |
| 7 | The Speaker , Betty Boothroyd , should order an immediate inquiry into the activities of the Whips that night . |
| 8 | It was in the context of the threat these problems posed to the pre-eminence of London among international stock exchanges that Taurus was conceived . |
| 9 | Under TA 1988 , s677(10) there shall be treated as a capital sum paid to the settlor by the trustees of the settlement any sum which is paid by them to a third party at the settlor 's direction or by virtue of the assignment by him of his right to receive it or is otherwise paid or applied by the trustees for the benefit of the settlor and which would not otherwise be treated as a capital sum paid to the settlor . |
| 10 | The originator may alter the contents of the DC any number of times while in this state . |
| 11 | The originator may alter the contents of the DC any number of times while in this state . |
| 12 | The originator may alter the contents of the DC any number of times while in this state . |
| 13 | All the teams have won their division of the Sundrige this season , and six will be doing battle in the top flight of their respective regions next year . |
| 14 | Yet in the final version of the order this exclusion was omitted . |
| 15 | But I think it s very important top management should get to know some of the problems those people have too , because if they 're not doing it right , the company could be in trouble . |
| 16 | The judges of the court all hope that it will be possible to refine and extend their use . |
| 17 | Going on again on the tenant farmers , I actually think that er we are very good landlords and I think our our our tenants would rather us keep us as landlords than the private sector , in actual fact we will have no doubt a debate quite soon on that issue when the government makes us sell off all areas of of er th our interests and that one , I will tell you this , I think that some of the members all sides of the fence every side of the fence , have been passionately behind the tenants , if if they 're gon na be sold off by now they 'd have been sold off , but I think it wo n't be far long before we have to take education first , social services first , the elderly before er your side with your government to come forward and say to us we do n't want you interfering with anything like that and being bold business , get rid of , but that 's another debate that will come up later on . |
| 18 | He is due to get a comprehensive view of the country this week , from watching marines train in California and visiting the 82nd Airborne Division in North Carolina , to a touch of military tourism on the site of the Civil War battlefield at Gettysburg . |
| 19 | The promotional side of the event this year was given edge by a visiting delegation of senior decision-makers , including energy ministers and heads of state oil companies , from nine countries where oil and gas activity is expanding , including Azerbaijan , Kazakhstan and Colombia where BPX has interests . |
| 20 | He had made sure of the Jew this time , and the whore . |
| 21 | Because of the freedom most users find when they move from the word processing market into desktop publishing many early documents resemble Victorian handbills in design . |
| 22 | Sometimes referred to as a ‘ packaged plumbing ’ unit , a combination cylinder has its own cold water storage cistern fitted on top of the cylinder This arrangement can be used where there is no room for a separate cold water storage cistern in a flat or a house with a flat roof . |
| 23 | Thanks to the generosity of the parishioners this target was achieved . |
| 24 | The monetary valuation of the measurements will form the basis of the payment each week . |
| 25 | These combinations , as they are called , involve simple one-step punching and blocking techniques , but even of beginners a greater variety of kicks is expected , nor surprisingly in view of the emphasis that taekwondo places upon them . |
| 26 | Thus , about beliefs and values in science education , Michael Poole writes : In science education and in other areas of the curriculum more help needs to be given to students to enable them to discern where beliefs and values are located , how to spot where they follow from the subject matter or were imported at the beginning , what are the available options among them and what are appropriate criteria for testing their truth-claims and adjudicating between the ones on offer . |
| 27 | In the centre of the layer this transport is brought about by the first term of eqn ( 22.11 ) : essentially just the fact that rising currents in the convection are typically hotter than falling ones . |
| 28 | In the case of the UK these figures are supported by surveys such as that carried out by the Inner London Education Authority which showed that over 22% of the children it its schools spoke a language other than , or in addition to , English at home . |
| 29 | ‘ I seem to have got entirely the wrong end of the stick this afternoon , ’ she said sadly . |
| 30 | The opinion of the child that morning , and of Timothy Gedge , was an opinion shared by the greater part of Dynmouth : there were the shreds of a traditional respect for his calling , and then impatience , occasionally contempt . |