Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] [noun sg] [noun pl] of [noun] " in BNC.

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1 These objectives are supported by the United States General Accounting Office ( GAO ) ( 1980 , p.24 ) in its exposure draft Objectives of Accounting and Financial Reporting in the Federal Government ( see page 11 ) .
2 He gained a lot of brownie points , for example , when the company announced its record interim losses of £45.1m and then revealed plans to sell off the majority of is leisure division .
3 They can not be doing any honest work if they 're spending their life filling pieces of paper to go into these ring binders .
4 But when Khan goes on to describe the crowds a little more closely , this picture of prayerful pilgrimage undergoes something of a transformation : ‘ On seeing beautiful women carrying in their hands porcelain bottles of perfume , the crowds become uncontrollable … the ecstatic people move around as though being swept into a whirlpool …
5 I suspect that we all know our lines — we have heard several of them repeated tonight — and , like a pantomime by a well-loved local drama group , we fishing industry Members of Parliament will perform well in this packed House .
6 He boghte thusand dayes of perdon .
7 His Holiness Patriarch Pimen of Moscow and All Russia , the head of the Russian Orthodox Church , died on May 3 , aged 79 .
8 that can be used for actually doing , doing the recycling on each of those , and and I would like to say that that this , this report had been erm prepared jointly by officers of the Transportation Department who were responsible for the operational side and wi and the officers and regulation side of , of the Authority Planning Environment Department and therefore the comments in the air have been shared between erm both sides er what I would like to say is that as well as the recycling activities which are carried out in our household waste facilities of glass , paper , waste - oil , etc. , er there are we have in the last twelve months started two initiatives which I think will fall in into erm the , the first part - composting .
9 but should you have , should you have doubts about that my Lord then er what we urged your Lordship to do would be in your judgment er to include a consideration of the strength of the case er your Lordship is seized of the matter now , if your Lordship er considers that there are issues of law which require clarification from the European court of justice and in competition cases all the European court candid on references is to give guidance on questions of law , your Lordship identifies questions of law which need to be i which need to be resolved and you think that it is the most appropriate course to refer a question , then we would ask that your Lordship consider in the interim the position of the , the Lloyds Act clauses there are sort to be challenged by the defences because it will be
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