Example sentences of "of [noun sg] [vb past] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Again , it seems that the emotion of horror came first , and the dream was constructed to accommodate it .
2 The Ministry of Defence confirmed last night that the Army had finally lost patience and given him a month 's notice to quit .
3 In Europe the rate of accumulation peaked first in the early 1960s , then a decade later at a slightly lower level .
4 The Auditing Practices Board 's The Future Development of Auditing suggested first steps in this direction .
5 The Department of Transport announced last month that low volume production cars will be exempt from the EC Type Approval provisions , and once the appropriate legislation is in place in this country , the way will be clear for Caterham to produce fully built cars .
6 A spokesman for the Department of Transport said last night that the DoT would be making its response to the National Audit Office report today .
7 The Department of Transport confirmed last night that Mr Reid had made no input into BR 's new corporate plan which sets the blueprint and financial structure of the railways for the next three years , which is expected to show further cuts in government support .
8 I usually play with some of the women of East Brighton Golf Club , and my day of fame came last summer — going round in under 120 .
9 The Federal Bureau of Investigation said last week that up to 30 cult members inside the compound had expressed interest in leaving if they received assurances about their legal rights .
10 This he had done , according to the story , by finding the weight of water displaced first by the crown and then by an equal weight of pure gold , the measurement being that of weighing the water displaced from a full bowl .
11 The Secretary of State had first to rule that the building was of outstanding architectural interest , which Michael Heseltine had done .
12 The Committee on the Safety of Medicines wants to see if warnings issued this year are adequate , the Department of Health said last night .
13 The Brazilian Ministry of Health reported last week that 15 of the country 's 27 states are affected so far .
14 It has taken several years of animated discussions among the members and their respective lawyers to arrive at these terms and conditions , which are also intended to be in line with the code of conduct adopted last year by the European federation of art dealers , FIDOAO ( Federation Internationale des Diffuseurs d'Oeuvres d'Art Originales ) .
15 It is significant that in ( David Raymond ) Smith the Court of Appeal had first to perform some surgery on the relationship of mens rea to the actus reus of criminal damage to reach the desired conclusion and it is therefore unsurprising that adverse comment was expressed by some of their Lordships in Morgan .
16 The figures are from a report that the Association for the Conservation of Energy published last week .
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