Example sentences of "of the [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The punctuation mark ( , ) of the least separation indicated between parts of a sentence ; also used to separate groups of figures ( 4,7,25 etc ) . |
| 2 | Quite suddenly whether Anne worried or what she thought were not of the least importance . |
| 3 | In defence of the faith , in defence of his crown , he had no choice but to stand rigidly upon the law , but every cutting off of the least citizen was a maiming of his own nation and his own body , and he found no remedy against the grief and horror into which his own procedures cast him . |
| 4 | The jaws are independent so the ring has to be centred carefully to permit turning with the removal of the least amount of material . |
| 5 | In this world-famous entertainment centre , enjoy lavish stage shows , excellent food or have an flutter in one of the many casinos . |
| 6 | But his was one of the many families in the streets that ran off the main road at the bottom of the hill and from whom this shop and the tobacconist 's derived most of their regular custom . |
| 7 | Hitting the headlines again , Connors was one of the many businesses affected in the Bangor and Portadown bombs this year . |
| 8 | Pollution control work , then , is typical of the many areas of social control characterized by goals of regulation rather than repression . |
| 9 | At one stage in her career , it had seemed you could n't open up a rock paper or one of the tabloids without seeing her tumbling golden mane and her lazy catlike smile captured by one of the many photographers who seemed to dog her every step . |
| 10 | This is a true story of one of the many tragedies of apartheid — a white South African policeman falls in love with a woman of mixed race , resigns from his job and goes to live with her in Cape Town . |
| 11 | Perhaps you could acquire a taste for decaffeinated coffee or one of the many herb or fruit teas . |
| 12 | Eventually they found a spot , away from the track but on the edge of one of the many glades in the forest . |
| 13 | The case of Nicholson v. Revill is one of the many instances in which this rule of law has been applied , and the reason upon which the rule is founded is as clear and plain as the rule itself . |
| 14 | Tag-a-Long Expeditions ( 091 430 1448 ) and Sheri Griffith Expeditions ( 0752 664944 ) are just two of the many operators specialising in the off-beat . |
| 15 | Each of the many skills of smallholding requires its own discipline . |
| 16 | This was to be one of the many houses used by the Bishops of Rochester and a favourite residence of some during the next three centuries . |
| 17 | Its frenzied rejection was very different to that of the many projects listed in the Police Foundation or Home Office Registers of Research mentioned above , most of which are simply ignored and never ever receive any review . |
| 18 | This booklet covers some of the many services available and more importantly how to make use of them . |
| 19 | This booklet covers some of the many services available and more importantly how to make use of them . |
| 20 | This is just one of the many services that the University recognises is best run by the students . |
| 21 | The campaign has been given an extra edge as it is one of the many school ‘ constituencies ’ throughout Britain to be featured on the BBC 's Newsround programme . |
| 22 | If you want to change the graphics image that Windows uses for the icon , click on the CHANGE ICON option button and select one of the many icon designs on offer . |
| 23 | She will also be shown the staff restaurant , some of the many works of art in the building and an aerobics class in action . |
| 24 | Of the many works in French , German and other languages the most remarkable in appearance are the fifteen folio volumes of Montfaucon 's Antiquities presented to Scott by George IV and richly bound in red morocco . |
| 25 | Here are set out for the benefit of a person intending to become a candidate a few of the many matters which must be complied with in order that the candidature shall be declared valid by the returning officer . |
| 26 | That in view of the many matters of vital interest to the Cooperative Movement , such as the excess profits duty , the threatened income tax on dividends , the state control of wheat , sugar , coal , etc. , which must come before Parliament in the immediate future , this Congress hereby instructs the Central Board to consider ways and means of ensuring the adequate representation of cooperative knowledge and opinion in Parliament . |
| 27 | But with all of the many options , there are still a number of craters and unexploded mines that need to be avoided , whether restructuring or , instead , a lender is to take control with a view to minimising loss . |
| 28 | For example , newcomers have been in the forefront of the many campaigns to obtain by-passes for those villages which have a main road running through them . |
| 29 | OF THE many mixtures of spice used in Indian cookery , this is the most generally useful . |
| 30 | They would be perfectly well served by one of the many word processing packages that supports page printers such as the HP LaserJet and can incorporate simple graphics ; WordPerfect 5.0 , Samna 's Ami and Windows Word being typical examples . |