Example sentences of "of the [det] [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She will also be shown the staff restaurant , some of the many works of art in the building and an aerobics class in action . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | Of the many species of Dictyonema only a few have a colony as regular in shape as this one , which can grow to a length of more than 20 cm . |
| 4 | Fleming sought help in identifying the mould from the mycologist La Touche , who worked in the same building and who thought that of the many species of Penicillium , it was most like Penicillium rubrum . |
| 5 | If you watch the jamboree of the many species which gathers at a lion kill , you observe that each animal changes its normal behaviour . |
| 6 | If you 'd like to include a catfish in your set-up , then try Sturisoma subulata , which is one of the many species commonly referred to as ‘ Twig ’ Catfish . |
| 7 | This is not meant to be a criticism of the many carp bait firms which have for a long time sold baits which catch carp . |
| 8 | These are resorts with a long-established reputation for pleasing , where visitors find a wealth of things to see and do on land and on the water , and can be easily lured to a typically Venetian feast by the tempting aromas of the many fish restaurants . |
| 9 | Bill Parker examines one of the many aircraft parts ledgers . |
| 10 | I believe he was one of the many aircraft that General Galland 's flying wing and the German Navy shot down on route through the narrows of the Channel . |
| 11 | The noise of running feet of the many people in the galleries also resembled the sound of falling masonry , which added to the panic . |
| 12 | I 'm pretty sure that I was the only mother & baby entrant as I struggled on sometimes running , sometimes walking around the 10 mile course encouraged by the smiles and cheers of the many people who lined the route . |
| 13 | Sir , — As one of the many people who have appreciated and valued the past work of South West Surrey MP Virginia Bottomley , I am delighted to learn that her efforts have been justly rewarded by the Prime Minister . |
| 14 | I shall never forget the kindness of the many people who took it in turns to give me a lift , so that I did n't have to drive there and back . |
| 15 | I 'm no braver than Mrs Smith or Mr Jones , or 2-year-old Tommy , or any of the many people who have cancer . |
| 16 | Of the many people involved , three in particular stand out — Andreas Prindl FCIB , Chairman of the Institute 's Eastern European Working Party ; Alan Dearden FCIB , a Know Fund consultant , who in his first year organised over 1,000 weeks of banking training ; and Jack Storer OBE , Hon FCIB , who was in the New Year 's Honours List . |
| 17 | ‘ It is not clear why a few of the many people who carry this bacteria go on to develop TSS , while the majority do n't . |
| 18 | Of the latter 2m , 500,000 will be ours ’ . |
| 19 | It 's also put together a rescue strategy for the 40 or so licencees of the former MIPS Computer Systems Inc Risc/OS which will allow them to migrate over to Unix SVR4 : the MIPS operating system is being retired by MIPS ' new parent , Silicon Graphics Inc . |
| 20 | Having devoted the greater part of this year and last to extending its near hegemony in the market for low-end and mid-range Unix-based imaging solutions , promoting the GL graphics library as a de facto standard , and continuing to digest the business of the former MIPS Computer Systems Inc , SGI has n't given much attention to its high-end . |
| 21 | And his one-kilometre long metals run up the middle of the now tarmac walkwayed alignment of the former 2ft 6inch Leek and Manifold Light Railway which ran from a North Staffs Railway exchange station at Waterhouses . |
| 22 | The tour will include a view of some of the former waterworks equipment and will provide an insight into how the rangers manage the park and balance the needs of wildlife with those of the visiting public . |
| 23 | Aplysia can grow up to about 30 centimetres long and weigh a couple of kilos , and of the several species the biggest and experimentally most popular ( I do n't say the best ) comes from California — Aplysia californica . |
| 24 | ‘ While engaged in watching the movements of the several species of the great family of Procellaridae , which at one time often and often surrounded the ships that conveyed me round the world , a bright speck would appear on the distant horizon , and , gradually approaching nearer and nearer , at length assumed the form of the White-headed petrel , whose wing-powers far exceed those of any of its congeners ; at one moment it would be rising high in the air , at the next sweeping comet-like through the flocks flying around ; never , however , approaching the ship sufficiently near for a successful shot , and it was equally wary in avoiding the boat with which I was frequently favoured for the purpose of securing examples of other species ; but , to make use of a familiar adage , the most knowing are taken in at last ’ ’ ; one beautiful morning , the 20th of Feb. 1839 , during my passage from Hobart Town to Sydney , when the sea was perfectly calm and of a glassy smoothness , this wanderer of the ocean came in sight and approached within three hundred yards of the vessel ; anxious to attract him still closer , so as to bring him within range , I thought of the following stratagem : — a corked bottle , attached to a long line , was thrown overboard and allowed to drift to the distance of forty or fifty yards , and kept there until the bird favoured us with another visit , while flying around in immense circles ; at length his keen eye caught sight of the neck of the bottle ( to which a bobbing motion was communicated by sudden jerks of the string ) , and he at once proceeded to examine more closely what it was that had arrested his attention ; during this momentary pause the trigger was pulled , the boat lowered , and the bird was soon in my possession . ’ |
| 25 | because of the those offspring can survive without further parental investment and if parental investment is therefore . |
| 26 | I wanted to get inside one of the those people . ‘ |
| 27 | Analysts also believe that the majority of the those people who would not disclose how they were going to vote were more likely to be Conservative than Labour . |
| 28 | Often one colony will enslave another of the same species , or one species will exploit another . |
| 29 | Since such altruistic acts are typically performed between members of the same species , and usually within a fairly stable social group , it is best to start by asking what causes animals to come together in groups . |
| 30 | The small , lentil-shaped fossils are a separate form of the same species . |