Example sentences of "[noun] [vb base] [prep] [noun] [noun pl] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the great ships of Ulthuan sail to war companies of the Sea Guard are carried with them as they are well-trained in boarding actions and fighting at sea . |
| 2 | When the great ships of Ulthuan sail to war companies of the Sea Guard are carried with them as ship-borne troops as they are well-trained in fighting at sea . |
| 3 | Practical applications exist for text processors of limited parsing capability . |
| 4 | Credit notes bought with francs , marks and dollars win relatives access to government caches of whisky , butter , chocolate and ground coffee . |
| 5 | The steeply climbing road very soon affords views over Thun , dominated by the impressive , massive square keep with corner turrets of the castle built by the Zahringen Dukes from 1191 , with the Stockhorn mountain ( 2,190m , 7,183ft ) forming a backdrop across the wide valley . |
| 6 | Obligations and rights arise for States members of an international organisation from the provisions of a treaty to which that organisation is a party when the parties to the treaty intend those provisions to be the means of establishing such obligations and according such rights and have defined their conditions and effects in the treaty or have otherwise agreed thereon , and if : |
| 7 | For example , as we noted , the definition of pragmatics as concerned with encoded aspects of context may be less restrictive than it seems at first sight ; for if in general ( a ) principles of language usage have as corollaries principles of interpretation , and ( b ) principles of language usage are likely in the long run to impinge on grammar ( and some empirical support can be found for both propositions ) , then theories about pragmatic aspects of meaning will be closely related to theories about the grammaticalization of aspects of context . |
| 8 | When the pools dry , the rotifers turn into minute particles of dust , wrinkled and desiccated , awaiting the next rainfall . |
| 9 | Real managerial and hierarchical boundaries occur at time spans of three months , one year , two years , five years , ten years , and twenty years . |
| 10 | There was something almost unnatural in his manner that made Tsu Ma think of childhood tales of changelings and magic spells and other such nonsense . |
| 11 | On the western side , the impressive remains of the much later temple of Zeus Thanatos stand on foundation courses of large blocks of stone which look like Minoan masonry : certainly many of them have the distinctive Minoan ‘ mason 's marks ’ , the branch , the star and the trident , which supports this view . |
| 12 | These organs respond to minute movements of the claws pressed against the water surface . |