Example sentences of "of [noun] [art] " in BNC.

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1 The only way we could get any sleep was by drinking about a tumbler of whisky every night .
2 ‘ The only way we could get any sleep was by drinking about a tumbler of whisky every night . ’
3 A bottle of whisky a day would definitely come on the wish list , said Edwards .
4 He used to have a bottle of whisky a week but he do n't have any now he ai n't had it for a long time has he ?
5 In the Forest of Dean a special swanimote was held on 10 June 1634 : 800 presentments of offences against vert and venison , some referring to events forty years old , were drawn up for submission at the Forest Eyre in the following month .
6 At High Meadow in the Forest of Dean a rather poor set of earthworks indicates a settlement shown on a map of 1608 .
7 Geographical isolation and the hereditary nature of their job made the collier-farmers of the Forest of Dean a distinctive , inward-looking group , but they were a special case .
8 In the Forest of Dean the warden levied cheminage , not only on loads of wood , but also on sea coal and iron ore carried ‘ through the forest towards Gloucester ’ .
9 In the Forest of Dean the verderers sat with the deputy Constable of St Briavels to hold attachment courts at Kensley every six weeks ; fines were imposed for hunting with long bows , and for offences against the vert such as cutting great branches , rooting up hollies , hawthorns and hazels , and collecting ‘ Oke-cornes ’ .
10 But in Braydon Forest , for example , the free tenants and village representatives showed reluctance to attend , and in the Forest of Dean the attachment court , by now called the ‘ speech court ’ , was ineffective in the face of large-scale destruction of the vert by the ironmasters .
11 In the Forest of Dean the A-forty eight near Chepstow is closed .
12 In the intermediate range of these factors , chaining or tagging records stored in the prime file area is the most efficient solution , while at packing densities in excess of unity a separate overflow area will be required .
13 as if to underline fears about new diseases from Europe , that symbol of unity the Channel tunnel has been fitted with electronic fox traps to prevent that most dreaded of diseases , rabies .
14 Towards the end of field-work a constable newly transferred to the Neighbourhood Unit from one of the sections expressed his difficulties in adjusting to the new round of duties , stating that it was more difficult to pass the time because nothing seemed to happen ( FN 17/12/87 , p. 16 ) : establishing informal contact with the public was not yet itself seen as doing police work and boredom was unappealing .
15 During the period of field-work the sorts of crime that occurred in Easton under this heading included murder and major robbery , possession of drugs , breaking and entering , car chases for stolen vehicles , and the occasional sex-related crime .
16 Its attractive format appeals to the BBC but , more to the point for Suntory , Japanese television shows three hours of play a day .
17 At the SCG I was impressed with the way the South African pace bowlers tightened line and length after somewhat loose opening period of play no doubt caused by first-time tension and over-eagerness to do well for the folks back home .
18 Beeney was solid as a rock , dealt with the back pass superbly , and only kicked ONE out of play the whole match .
19 When selection is the main focus of assessment a test that provides information on where a pupil stands relative to the group taking the test is most likely to be used .
20 Taxes Act 1988 , s66(3) states that if at any time a person acquires a new source of any income in respect of which he is chargeable under Case III or makes an addition to any source of any such income then in the year of assessment in which the income first arises from the source or addition and the two following years of assessment the charge shall be on an actual basis in accordance with TA 1988 , s66(1) .
21 Where , however , the settlor is not domiciled or not resident or not ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom in any year of assessment the term does not include income arising under a settlement in that year in respect of which the settlor , if he were actually entitled thereto , would not be chargeable to income tax by deduction or otherwise by reason of his now being so domiciled , resident or ordinarily resident .
22 Work on the index began in July 1983 , and at the present rate of progress the initial data preparation phase should be finished by January 1988 .
23 How many bedrooms do you require , and is the size of kitchen a top priority ?
24 Although it is generally aimed at specific styles of mineralisation a wide range of elements are determined and a variety of techniques used .
25 Once fully operational , they should process 3,000 tons of effluent a day .
26 Thanks to the Petersfield Society for the photo and Sean Street , author of Petersfield a Pictorial Past .
27 ‘ I 'm the first to tell someone if they ca n't afford my fees of £225 an hour , plus VAT . ’
28 The palace of Anurion the Green , for example , is surrounded by terraced gardens containing many strange and exotic plants , some carnivorous , some sentient , some both .
29 And we should perhaps add to this list of discourses the critical one which organises an anecdote , which may not have taken place at all , to re-iterate a point about Shakespeare and power .
30 Which type of support a young person receives should be determined entirely by the needs of that person rather than by slotting her or him into inflexible institutional alternatives .
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