Example sentences of "[is] [noun sg] [prep] the [noun sg] of " in BNC.

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1 And then there 's a , a series of er oh and they add er er during the people 's governments or at or above the may in accordance with the local land agency set apart certain land bound to be nationalized and used for the establishment of experimental farms or one or more county 's or model state farms , so there 's provision for the creation of so a form of socialism over the countryside but it 's , it comes a long way down the list .
2 But one thing is common to all who follow the process of reforming in feeling : that is experience of the life of desire for God , freed from any earthly considerations , as an entry from the light of the world into a darkness in which things normally hidden from sight can gradually be discerned , and in which ultimately there grows a vision of a greater light .
3 ‘ It is part of the history of the club and it is a great shame the present directors got rid of it .
4 This is part of the fun of the two weeks of sorting and pricing , prior to Christian Aid week – every package a surprise , and often an education .
5 It is part of the advantage of being a woman , one of the perks .
6 It is part of the art of mothering to be able to let go , when the time comes ; we have all met sturdy adults who are ‘ tied to mother 's apron strings ’ , often in many subtle , insidious little ways .
7 It is part of the tradition of naturism : no matter how cold you are , off come the pants .
8 My pre-production party is part of the tradition of the Hochhauser Season .
9 For instance , I can see that writing this book is a function of my job and as such is part of the responsibility of earning a living , but it is also an escape for me , a kind of haven to which I can take refuge from the hundred and one pressures that impinge on the practical business of living .
10 The Division is part of the Faculty of Science and Engineering and is located at the King 's Buildings .
11 ‘ It is part of the heritage of Wales .
12 If , after proper analysis and consultation on the long-term benefits and implications of a new piece of guidance , they decide on a policy which restricts some members ' ability to earn fees in the short term , then that is part of the price of being a profession .
13 If the amalgamation of the Royal Hampshire Regiment with the Queen 's Regiment is part of the price of a reorganised and more efficient Army , the retention of the Royal Hampshires ' name within the title of the new regiment must be part of the price of the amalgamation .
14 He added : ‘ I am sure that if I had my time again there would be many things I would do differently ’ , but went on : ‘ Criticism is part of the price of leadership . ’
15 The National Sound Archive , which is part of the directorate of Humanities and Social Sciences , is a special case , much involved in most of the issues raised here , but I propose to leave the question of recorded sound to one side for the purposes of this paper , and to concentrate on written and graphic sources for the historian .
16 It is because it is part of the structure of attitudes to possess such unrealized , implicit potentialities , that the implicit aspects can be termed the unstructured pan of the attitudinal structure .
17 What Pope John Paul II calls the nuptial meaning of the body is part of the poetry of creation .
18 As you push the blouse off her shoulders , even the friction of the material sliding over her arms is part of the orchestra of pleasure .
19 In cases like the " difficult customer " , where the persona created is clearly not that of the narrator , it is easy to see how the change of code is part of the construction of a " character " separate from the speaker .
20 It is not local government ; it is part of the government of the nation .
21 For him , even choices which are clearly dictated by subject matter are part of style : it is part of the style of a particular cookery book that it contains words like butter , flour , boil and bake ; and it is part of the style of Animal Farm that it contains many occurrences of pigs , farm , and Napoleon .
22 For him , even choices which are clearly dictated by subject matter are part of style : it is part of the style of a particular cookery book that it contains words like butter , flour , boil and bake ; and it is part of the style of Animal Farm that it contains many occurrences of pigs , farm , and Napoleon .
23 It is part of the explosion of interest in music there has been this century .
24 It is part of the enjoyment of Boswell that again and again he sends his reader 's imagination flying , like God , in all directions at once .
25 The church is part of the diocese of the Bishop of Gibraltar in Europe who is based in London and whose diocese stretches from the Azores to Outer Mongolia and from the Canaries to Finland .
26 It is part of the function of the clearinghouses to gather this unreported information — systematically if possible .
27 It is part of the function of a linguistic theory , and of its linguistic description of the English language , to specify what linguistic categories there are and what are the contrastive relations between them .
28 No doubt it is part of the function of the national court to assess the strength of the challenge to the national law in question , and to weigh both the possibility of damage in the interim to the subject if the law in question is enforced against him , and the possibility of damage to the public interest if the law is not so enforced .
29 The Thomas Coram Research Unit is part of the University of London Institute of Education .
30 Some familiarity with such a chart is part of the skill of being a biochemist , just as some knowledge of the anatomy and classification of animals is part of the skill of being a zoologist .
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