Example sentences of "[verb] of [art] [noun sg] 's [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the two companies did not know of the other 's needs until they were brought together by Darlington Business Link . |
| 2 | These , under pressure to increase the returns on their portfolios over very short review periods , turn over their holdings frequently ( known as ‘ churning ’ ) , disposing of a company 's shares on the first sign that they are under-performing the market . |
| 3 | Secondly , we shall need to contemplate the various options available for disposing of the company 's properties . |
| 4 | In their extreme forms the ‘ techniques ’ school would have it that an actor 's performance is detached from his own feelings during performance , that he represents a distillation of what he understands of the character 's feelings ; the Stanislavkian actor , on the other hand , becomes emotionally involved as he performs his role . |
| 5 | A survey for the Welsh Consumers ' Council shows that 40pc of shoppers had never heard of the Government 's citizens ' charter despite publicity costing £350,000 . |
| 6 | She leaned on the table — her head jutting forward , wisps of iron-grey hair sticking from beneath the cap which she had not yet changed for a wig — and asked Midnight : ‘ What do y'know of the Captain 's affairs ? |
| 7 | On several occasions judicial review has been sought of the Commission 's recommendations . |
| 8 | Our usual nervousness about meeting clients seemed more intense this bright morning for neither of us knew quite what to expect of the senator 's children . |
| 9 | In Barat et Haimet the sexual innuendo of Barat approaching Marie 's bed in the dark , and successfully imitating her husband , Travers , is difficult to miss , and since we may know that bacon , the term generally used for the meat that is stolen and stolen back over and over again , can also be used of a girl 's thighs , there is a strong suggestion that the actions are really a sexual allegory : is it Marie that the three men are trying to appropriate ? |
| 10 | A total of 350 visitors ( 97% of all respondents ) replied to question asking them about the way in which they had come to hear of the Library 's exhibitions . |
| 11 | It needs to be granted , certainly , that in speaking of a thing 's properties one is not always speaking of individual properties , and that the proponents of more traditional solutions to the problem of universals , unsuccessful though they have been in their own proposals , have made trouble for the solution in terms of individual properties . |
| 12 | Why do we not hear of the Government 's estimates , even of their own proposals , never mind the MacSharry proposals ? |
| 13 | The meeting was also addressed by Dr Michael Blade of Shangarry , who outlined the health effects of exposure to mining dust , and Chris Murphy , a vet from Tullow , who warned of the mining 's effects on animal health . |
| 14 | The catalogue consists of the artist 's writings together with transcriptions of his unpublished remarks and poems which have on occasion inspired him — all compiled and deftly arranged by the di Suvero authority , Monroe Denton . |
| 15 | In chapter 2 , we thought of the firm 's costs as parametrically determined ( and hence we focused on prices ) , but they are not . |
| 16 | He dreams of the Queen 's perfumes but awakes , gagging , in a pigsty . |
| 17 | Perhaps neither knew of the other 's commitments . |
| 18 | More than half ( 61% ) of those who replied had learned of the Library 's exhibitions by seeing posters outside the Library , while other ( 24% and 20% respectively ) had learned of them by seeing advertisements , or by talking to friends . |
| 19 | It was only some years later that Jacques learned of the Board 's initiatives and that it had failed because members of the county council had been deeply suspicious of the radicalism associated with liberal adult education in the industrial areas of the county . |
| 20 | In both pairs we find a sarcastic ‘ overlooking of the beloved 's faults ’ which draws our attention unerringly towards them . |
| 21 | There was evidence in the form of a letter from a friend or neighbour and of another witness , a Miss Lobo , who spoke of the mother 's difficulties at this stage . |
| 22 | ‘ If you understand me so well you 'll know what I think of a man 's opinions . ’ |
| 23 | If you need to be critical , disapprove of the child 's actions , not his person . |
| 24 | For this reason — and I am by no means a lone voice — I disapprove of the government 's plans for ITV franchises . |
| 25 | Now one of , a very good way of getting in , is actually to think of the editor 's problems during the course of the year . |
| 26 | An individual wishes to complain of the tribunal 's findings . |
| 27 | After the Glasgow meeting , Mr Wallace said of the Convention 's prospects : ‘ My view is still that when this group tries to examine what is a realistic possibility , realistically we will not be able to embark on any major schemes . ’ |
| 28 | If the sound balance on this Archiv recording can seem at times a little unyielding , it is amply repayed by a freshness and dramatic spontaneity from a team of soloists who only have to have their names on the cover for us to be assured of the recording 's qualities . |
| 29 | The group reflect what they see of the sufferer 's assets and defects ( never defects alone ) and he or she is helped towards the recognition that his or her previous life truly had become unmanageable and that he or she had tried desperately to control everything but was finally having to admit defeat and accept powerlessness . |
| 30 | The hotel proprietors and refreshment rooms who were to furnish meals were advised of the Palace 's requirements . |