Example sentences of "of [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The impact on MB Group 's balance sheet of acquiring sizeable goodwill in both ABS and Caradon is mostly offset by the issue of $150m US preferred stock and a handy £80m revaluation of its CMB stake to leave pro forma gearing at 24 per cent . |
| 2 | Ah 've seen pictures of drinkin' vessels where the only way of gettin' at the liquor is through the penis , but Ah 've never seen fellatio depicted or pictures of miniatures like this … |
| 3 | There 's Ziggy 's career , and the Wailers Band , and the success of Tuff Gong , whose future is now beyond the doubt of innumerable posthumous legal wrangles . |
| 4 | ‘ Three poppadams , ’ he said , ‘ and a little piece of mango chutney ! ’ |
| 5 | He helped himself to a glass of mango juice before he replied . |
| 6 | Lunch was an avocado and prawn sandwich and a carton of mango juice , which I admit were a bit out of character but otherwise I looked for all the world like a real musher . |
| 7 | More like the diabolical Guy , Virginia thought sourly , going distractedly into the kitchen and pouring herself a glass of mango juice . |
| 8 | A NEAT £1.50 off a bottle of whisky A COSY £23 off a tweed jacket . |
| 9 | While the regional value of whisky exports can not easily be gauged with accuracy in view of the complex nature of the industry it is interesting nevertheless to attempt an assessment of its impact . |
| 10 | But at that same moment Giles had lurched through the crowd to her side and draped a possessive arm around her shoulders , muttering through a cloud of whisky fumes that they had to talk . |
| 11 | Three carriers bottle of whisky bottle of wine . |
| 12 | And three carrier bags bottle of whisky bottle of wine . |
| 13 | A contributory factor to the muddled thinking on excise duty on whisky has been the discrimination in favour of imported wine , where increased consumption has been shown to cut away at the base of whisky consumption . |
| 14 | He had left as soon as he could , leaving Joe to consume half a bottle of whisky whole he raced through the backstreets , slowing to a walk only when he spotted someone approaching . |
| 15 | Part of the process of whisky production includes converting the starch in the grain to sugar so that fermentation and ultimately distillation can take place . |
| 16 | Meanwhile , the Bishop has been fined three hundred pounds by Forest of Dean Magistrates for a speeding offence . |
| 17 | I 'm sure you do n't want to hear about Mark 's cousin getting done for selling crack mixed with concrete , or the Forest Of Dean whizzkid who tried to get the band 's mate to give them heroin so they 'd all become addicted so he could make a profit out of them , or Zac sticking his finger up a chicken 's arse , do you ? |
| 18 | In the Forest of Dean field local operators register with the Deputy Gaveller and Crown Receiver , Forestry Commission , Crown Offices , Coleford , Gloucestershire . |
| 19 | And Les works as a care assistant at the Royal Forest of Dean Centre for those with learning difficulties . |
| 20 | The Forest of Dean Rivers and Streams |
| 21 | RON BEDDIS / Forest of Dean Council |
| 22 | Forest of Dean council say the ramps were too steep , it 'll cost more than £3,000 to build a better ramp across the Palmers garden and regulations insist the Palmers must make a contribution . |
| 23 | ( a ) What the records contain British Coal 's records show land where underground or opencast workings are ( or are contemplated ) except for the anomalous Forest of Dean Coalfield , Gloucestershire and area , where ancient private rights of mining are not recorded by British Coal . |
| 24 | Durham captain David Graveney , whose country is likely to lose the services of Dean Jones at a crucial stage of the season , said the decision was ‘ very disappointing ’ . |
| 25 | But they will take a lot of convincing that any county has had better value from their ‘ foreign ’ recruit this season than they had out of Dean Jones before his early departure to join the Australian party to tour Sri Lanka . |
| 26 | After claiming the scalp of Dean Jones , Pennett was so overjoyed that he ran the length of the pitch and locked Paul Pollard in an ecstatic embrace . |
| 27 | In the Forest of Dean poaching was rife , and there were frequent violent clashes between keepers and poachers . |
| 28 | In a reaction with profound long-term implications President Truman promptly despatched American forces to support South Korea and , on the advice of Dean Acheson , his Secretary of State , deliberately chose not to seek congressional authorization for this act of war . |
| 29 | In his study of Dean Acheson , Professor Gaddis Smith devotes a chapter to ‘ The Reversal of Policy toward Indo-China ’ a reversal over which he says , Acheson presided , which he encouraged , and in part , initiated . |
| 30 | DAVE EGERTON has the chance to emerge from the shadow of Dean Richards when England begin their Five Nations Championship campaign against Ireland at Twickenham on January 20 . |