Example sentences of "of [adj] [conj] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Police in the Co Armagh area have been on a state of alert since a massive IRA bomb devastated the centre of nearby Lurgan in March last year . |
| 2 | On July 18 the Kuwaiti Army was placed on a state of alert and the recently elected National Council [ see p. 37549 ] held an emergency session in camera to study the Iraqi charges . |
| 3 | Thanks to an over rate of 11.2 and the time lost to the weather being made up at the end , that fourth day became the longest in Test history , not finishing until 7.40 . |
| 4 | Between the summer of 1869 and the winter of 1871 his lectures included courses on metrics , a field fundamental to the consideration of Greek music ; on two tragedies , Aeschylus ' Libation Bearers and Sophocles ' Oedipus Rex ; and on lyric poetry , which in Greece was originally and characteristically sung poetry and which included the dithyramb , that special kind of sung poetry originally employed in the orgiastic worship of the fertility god , Dionysus , and conventionally regarded as ancestral to Greek tragedy . |
| 5 | The Communist Party still had less than 6,000 members at the end of 1934 but the balance within the Left was beginning to move towards it and away from the disintegrating ILP . |
| 6 | During the period between the Fascist ascendancy of 1934 and the collapse of Mosley 's hopes in March 1937 , Joyce 's personal life had undergone a change which seemed to be for the better . |
| 7 | Communist influence in the ILP Guild of Youth led to its virtual disruption at the end of 1934 and the Revolutionary Policy Committee was becoming a Communist instrument . |
| 8 | Fine Gael had a PV of 27.1 and a PS of 30.7 . |
| 9 | There was also the occasional case of petty theft , street fighting or traffic offences which often ended up with a plea of Guilty and a fine of a few dollars or a short period in goal . |
| 10 | Within the Cabinet , it was , paradoxically , Snowden — usually regarded as a sea-green incorruptible on the issue of free trade — who , overcome by hatred of Labour and a desire to smash his old party , appeared to relish the idea of an early election in which Labour would go down to defeat . |
| 11 | A coalition consisting only of Labour and a party to its left would have immense trouble foisting the trauma of withdrawal on Israel . |
| 12 | He also felt strongly that a moderate reform programme was an essential means to destroy the menace of Labour and an essential prerequisite of military success and imperial expansion . |
| 13 | Using a 300 µCi ( 11 MBq ) injection of indium-111 and a 100 µCi ( 4 MBq ) injection of chromium-51 the estimated radiation dose received by the patient during these studies is 7.2 milli Sieverts ( effective dose equivalent ) . |
| 14 | But the siege was to drag on into the summer of 1098 before the fortress finally capitulated and Rodrigo was able to enter in triumph and order Mass to be sung in one of the main squares . |
| 15 | A total output of about 25,000 army and air force decrypts per month from Hut 6 was increased to about 48,000 each month between the autumn of 1943 and the end of the war . |
| 16 | The theatre was very badly , damaged by the bombings of 1943 and the first of the city 's monuments to be rebuilt , when the original was faithfully recreated . |
| 17 | No plenty of bloody but no or see he forgot to go up and help was busy on Boxing Day they wo n't pay , they give them a free ticket to get in . |
| 18 | With the drive cache disabled , it turned in a power rating of 14,203 and a WinTach rating of 3.75 , which is n't bad . |
| 19 | In fact , there was considerable debate in official circles during the time of both the Labour administration of 1945–51 and the subsequent Conservative administration about the consequences of black immigration on the ‘ racial character ’ of the British , and several covert and sometimes illegal administrative measures were put into operation to discourage black immigration ( Carter , Harris and Joshi , 1987 ) . |
| 20 | It recognises the great value of oralism but it does not despise the natural language abilities of the deaf ; it utilises the efficiency of fingerspelling and recognises the limitations of lipreading and the inevitable imperfections in speech for the deaf although it does not reject them . |
| 21 | Secondly we utilised available A C T capacity in the group to obtain an early recovery of eleven and a half million of A C T and this would not normally have been recovered until January nineteen ninety five . |
| 22 | The British branch employs a fund raising team of eleven and an information staff of the same size . |
| 23 | The Third Department recommended in an official memorandum of 1861 that the government strive " to retain in its own hands the standard of the progressive movement which it itself has started " . |
| 24 | The new appointments , all made at the end of 1861 or the beginning of 1862 , bespoke a regime that was about to make further changes . |
| 25 | It goes without saying that it is not £75,000 in respect of each but the total earnings ’ figure which must not exceed £75,000 . |
| 26 | The essential reason for obeying the sovereign power was that keeping it in power was inevitably better for the security of each than the chaos of civil war , or a society without government . |
| 27 | But this is a general proposition , which can not be translated into a practical guide for individual action by declaring it to be the responsibility of each and every management never to raise prices and if possible to lower them . |
| 28 | These authors stress the uniqueness of each and every different culture and the unexpectedness of history . |
| 29 | If Diana has to walk through a ward with twenty beds in it , she will stop and talk to the occupant of each and every one , and the time keepers just have to get ulcers . |
| 30 | the first £25 of each and every claim each person each section except in the case of delayed or mis-directed baggage which is subsequently delivered to the Insured Person . |