Example sentences of "[unc] [noun] of [noun] be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have come to the same conclusion that some a method of appointment is in fact right and it makes sense . |
| 2 | You may have to make an important decision , your love life seems to flourish and pr proposals of marriage are in the air . |
| 3 | Now here again calculation of forces er and er the , the er er conduct of operations was in fact strictly limited . |
| 4 | The implications of their model for the relationship between new technology and people 's experience of work are of course clear . |
| 5 | Sylvie 's heroisms of war were to Katherine the signs of a bad mother . |
| 6 | HUNDREDS of Ulster 's birds of prey are at risk from thieves cashing in on an illegal money-spinning international market . |
| 7 | Fairy Tales by Terry Jones ( Puffin , £1.95 ) CHRISTMAS BEST-SELLERS Based on last week 's sales in the children 's department of Waterstone 's in Edinburgh : 1 Rhyming Stew by Roald Dahl ( Jonathan Cape , £7.95 ) 2 Oi Get Off Our Train by John Burningham ( Jonathan Cape , £7.95 ) 3 Matilda by Roald Dahl 4 The Lion , The Witch and The Wardrobe by CSLewis ( Fontana Lion , £2.25 ) 5 Prince Caspian by CSLewis ( Fontana Lion , £2.25 ) 6 Almost Everything There Is To Know by Tim Hunkin ( Pyramid Books , £4.95 ) 7 The Complete Tales of Beatrix Potter ( Frederick Warne , £20 ) 8 Budgie The Helicopter by HRHDuchess of York ( Simon & Schuster , £4.95 ) 9 The Way Things Work by David MacAuley ( Dorling Kindersley , £14.95 ) 10 Peace At Last by Jill Murphy ( Walker , £6.95 ) THE YEAR 'S BEST-SELLERS Supplied by Jane Churchill at Children 's Bookcentre in Kensington , London : |
| 8 | Paul 's Act of Faith is to be co-produced with Soho Theatre of London on the following night . |
| 9 | Ethiopian transitional government representative Lencho Leta told the rally in Asmara on Sept. 1 that a standing committee on Eritrea formed recently by Ethiopia 's Council of Representatives was on a fact-finding mission in Eritrea " to facilitate a good interaction between the two peoples " . |
| 10 | The introduction of the National Curriculum from the child 's point of view is to be judged against the effect it will have on the world which children and teachers occupy . |
| 11 | Their Lordships are satisfied with the course taken by the trial judge and are further satisfied that the adverse effect on the jury from the defendant 's point of view was in the end no greater than it would have been if counsel had not made his improper observation . |
| 12 | Reflecting that the librarian 's opinion of academics was about as low as hers of journalists , Loretta asked politely for the current Who 's Who . |
| 13 | Jacobson 's rehabilitation of Cain is in a literary tradition that goes back to the Romantic poets , who identified with Cain as an outsider . |
| 14 | Here de Candolle 's concept of species being at war with one another , discussed at length by Lyell , must have allowed Darwin to see that the population of any species is always tending to expand into the surrounding territory , if necessary at the expense of the existing inhabitants . |
| 15 | Riffaterre 's criticism of Jakobson is to be found principally in an article of 1966 on Jakobson 's analysis ( with Claude Lévi-Strauss ) of Baudelaire 's poem ‘ Les Chats ’ , an analysis which follows the same model as that of the Shakespeare sonnet . |
| 16 | Picasso 's use of light is by now completely arbitrary : darks and lights are opposed to each other simply to accentuate the incisive quality of the outlines and to throw form more sharply into relief . |
| 17 | The Association 's choice of name was from the outset controversial . |
| 18 | On the most general level Foucault 's society of normalisation is in danger of being as rigidly functional , tending towards a necessary social equilibrium , as Talcott Parsons ' , particularly as both the resistances and the individual internalisations are not specified : social control seems to be absolute . |
| 19 | Irvine 's Society of Archers was in existence as late as the 1850s but for some reason unknown the papingo shoot appears to have ended as early as 1721 . |
| 20 | The further the animal 's centre of gravity is off the ground , the more work is demanded of the muscles around the joints and girdles , and like all metabolic activity this must release heat . |
| 21 | The most obvious way to assess men 's awareness of AIDS is by measuring their use of condoms . |
| 22 | Then the second paragraph 9 of the council 's statement of claim is in these terms : |
| 23 | Foxe 's Book of Martyrs was in the old library , a one-volume edition for nineteenth century children with coloured illustrations and the text pruned to a litany of death by flame . |
| 24 | Panic announced as he returned from a visit to Albania on Aug. 10 that the state of emergency in Serbia 's province of Kosovo was to be lifted . |
| 25 | Thus , in the actual case their Lordships held that although the Minister had to adduce evidence that the decision to ban national unions at G.C.H.Q. was based on considerations of national security , the question of whether such considerations outweighed the prima facie duty of fairness was for the Minister himself to decide . |
| 26 | In a straightforward sense Lukács 's account of ideology is at odds with the conception of ideology that I am attempting to develop . |
| 27 | The railway company 's coat of arms is on the western portal of local stone , while a plaque at the other end records the name of the engineer who built it , Josiah Jessop . |
| 28 | Peter Rogers 's idea of location was behind a tree , two and a half miles away from Pinewood . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ I bet Ross 's idea of compromise is for you to do what he wants ! |
| 30 | God 's laws of nature were like those of the Medes and the Persians , which changed not ; but they were not necessary laws which could not have been otherwise . |