Example sentences of "of the [noun sg] [vb -s] " in BNC.

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1 The middle piece of the chromosome falls out .
2 The middle piece of the chromosome falls out and rotates through 180 degrees and then rejoins .
3 The disappearance of the prominence indicates that a coronal mass ejection , which blew open the previously closed magnetic field structure , took place before ) 9:20 on 24 January .
4 Fluke 's ‘ Joni ’ , a furious homage to Joni Mitchell 's ‘ Big Yellow Taxi ’ , was one of the dance singles that got away last summer .
5 If a contiguous area of storage is available elsewhere , or if the keys are continuous but start at a figure outside the range of the storage addresses available , an addition or subtraction will be needed .
6 These were times of change and Keys in his History of Eastington speaks of Hicks as the man ‘ whose water wheels and steam engines shut down many of the cottage looms that had made wealthy many of the Clutterbuck family ’ .
7 In many of the Green aquatints the foreground is achieved by using a much coarser resin than in the distant hills and sky .
8 A shot aimed at the right side of the green has every chance of landing in the bunkers .
9 The result of the battle seems rather far removed from the issues facing the world today .
10 The opening shot of the battle has often been described .
11 A trie index is particularly useful when keys are of varying sizes , and the path of a search at any point of the tree depends on a part of the key rather than its full value .
12 When grazing ceases the shape of the tree emerges .
13 What makes us greet the man is not an albeit swift chain of inference , it is his presence which commands the acknowledgement while the presence of the tree does no such thing .
14 In many ways , the area at the top of the tree parallels a structure called the ‘ Spectrum of Response ’ which I described in 1985 .
15 The next layer of the tree integrates major areas like geomancy , which will be discussed in the next chapter .
16 The top of the tree consists of ways in which we can sense , such as archaeology , psychometry , dowsing and aesthetic response .
17 Curran et al. 's conclusions make much of the percentage decreases .
18 The final stage of the cycle , before reporting , is ‘ taking stock ’ ; a relatively low-key affair , since much of the evaluation has taken place already .
19 The imposed regularity of the architecture gives the village its still pleasant air , an unexpected oasis of prosperous history , almost a tiny Edinburgh among the trees .
20 His numismatic appraisal of the discovery does not accord with mine .
21 Top of the poll pops
22 A review of the poll says the panel 's decision to waive rules on which previously it insisted reflects a sense among experts of ‘ a precipitate decline in the importance of humanist classicism and … cultural literacy ’ .
23 The loss is not only that of a magnificent animal : the decline of the elephant hurts the wider environment .
24 A number of the latter arguments will be addressed in subsequent chapters , but the thrust of the critique has to do with the categorisation procedures employed in data gathering in order to meet the requirements of variable analysis measurement and their relationship to the properties of ordinary language and of social phenomena themselves .
25 Much of the china bears the back-plate of Thomas Goode & Co .
26 The other side of the hedge gives onto the road .
27 I think I , I should say that the current law of the church offers baptism to those who are communicant members or intending members of the church or who are adherents .
28 The recorded history of the church goes back to the mid-12th century , and in this study the Author describes church life in Foleshill from the outbreak of World War Two , right through to the restoration of the Old Church ( as it is known locally ) .
29 I know a man who , on being offered a particular post , was warned by those in authority that they should ‘ be taking a close interest in the progress of your work there in order to be assured that the style of ministry of the church observes an Anglican ethos . ’
30 The rear of the church overlooks the Piazza Fontana , back close to the Duomo .
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