Example sentences of "of [noun sg] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Horbury , of Pontypool , Gwent , admitted he drank half a bottle of whisky that night . |
2 | drop of whisky last night |
3 | He stepped from the frail craft of gossamer thin nylon and fibreglass . |
4 | Before end of play this afternoon . |
5 | This mean that he probably do not wish to play as a central defender in the english premiership — central defenders in england are seldom allowed/seen going forward and ronny feels after playing three reserve games for spurs ( which is supposed to be a playing team … ) that this kind of futba does not suit him … so i guess he will be staying here — most of the top norw. players just think of one thing now — USA'94 and to be among the 24 that are travelling — and they choose club out from this : ie how much play will i get at my new club — better be going to a low-profile club in the premiership than a high profile club where i might have to sit on the bench ( Flo , Nilsen ( Sheff Utd ) , Halle , Pedersen ( Oldham ) , Fjortoft ( Swindon ) — will gets lot of play this winter — whereas players like Bjornebye ( Liverpool ) , Lydersen , ( Arsenal ) and Strandli ( Leeds ) struggle to keep/get places in their teams . |
6 | I allude , of course , to the wave of middlebrow mature pop for whom the Song is more important than the Star — Wet Wet Wet , Deacon Blue , Hue and Cry , Blow Monkeys , Danny Wilson , Microdisney , etc . |
7 | This movement of decentralization gathered pace in the late 1980s . |
8 | Not surprisingly , left idealist writers have been very reluctant to identify anything as being other than potentially indicative of leftist revolutionary consciousness . |
9 | SEVENTH SUNDAY OF EASTER Mass text p. 138 27th MAY 1990 |
10 | The work of Bennis , Benne and Chin ( 1969 ) , and other strategy theorists , is relevant here , although in collating the evidence of various strategies of change little attempt has been made to judge their relative effectiveness . |
11 | Then he was able to lift back a flap of skin each side of the incision and get to the extra body fluid that had collected around my wrist . |
12 | Management of skin surrounding ulcer |
13 | She 'd had little to drink tonight , perhaps two glasses of champagne all evening . |
14 | Polished off three bottles of champagne last night ! |
15 | Have your function here and get a bottle of champagne free kind of thing , or whatever your , with your parties . |
16 | A line-up of Warrior Mechanised Combat Vehicles in Germany |
17 | Some of the following problems may be encountered by even the healthiest head of hair some time during its long and variously-styled life : |
18 | Trow ( 1974 , p. 6.3 ) has distinguished between elite and mass systems of higher education and argues that ‘ Countries that develop a system of elite higher education in modern times seem able to expand it without changing its character in fundamental ways until it is providing places for about 15% of the age grade . ’ |
19 | Our Sun ‘ loses ’ 4 million tons of mass this way every second — but it has so much mass to play with that this rate of mass loss would only add up to 7 per cent of the total after about a trillion ( million million ) years . |
20 | Four micrometer sections were cut and stained with a mixture of methylene blue azure II and basic fuchsin . |
21 | Mr Don Taylor , of the British Sports Association for the Disabled , welcomed the change of heart last night . |
22 | In the higher stages of communism each individual , freed from the compulsory roles of class-divided societies , will be capable of realizing his or her ( presumably natural ) potential . |
23 | Huntington ( 1981 ) identifies two significant elements of GP occupational culture : a biophysical ( rather than psychosocial ) frame of reference , and an action ( rather than holding ) orientation . |
24 | — Instead , another image , one of horror this time , was trying to slide into her mind . |
25 | I think if we get everybody by ooh , ten thirty we can have sort of a game of strip Trivial Pursuit . |
26 | It 's our parish record of who is specially in need of prayer each week . |
27 | THE Women 's World Day of Prayer interdenominational service at the Liphook Church Centre on the theme of ‘ Living Wisely With Creation ’ was thought-provoking and apt considering the current A3 construction works . |
28 | But there is still every chance of User Friendly running and Duffield has no doubt that his filly is the best horse in the race . |
29 | Even if they had never contemplated the smallest act of resistance themselves , the notion of FAKINTIL in the hills with their leader had offered the possibility of freedom one day . |
30 | What happened what happened really in , in Russia and China is er that they had a sort of captive lower class who 'd been used to a very authoritarian kind of rule so they were able to impose communism from above . |