Example sentences of "[noun sg] of [adj] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'd also like to point out that erm due to the isolation of much of the area in the sector , erm n new access to a new settlement would be very intrusive on the landscape . |
| 2 | Isolation of those at the foot of the pyramid of authority , the Panopticon principle , was central to maintaining the image of the force on the street . |
| 3 | The nature of the mining industry with its shiftwork , its tradition of generation following generation ‘ down the pit ’ , and the isolation of most of the pit villages ( the majority of them built by the pit-owners : Bacon , 1986 ) , meant that according to Chaplin ( 1978 , p. 77 ) |
| 4 | I lunched on a cheese roll and a packet of crisps while Bunny — no day is wasted — chatted up the sulking wife or girlfriend of one of the lunch-time Real Ale bores who was drinking his way round the hand-pumps with a group of mates . |
| 5 | ‘ I feel quite capable of using the miracle of science to forge links of friendship and do a great deal of good throughout the world , ’ Cook said . |
| 6 | The program personality presented to the student , and to the teacher , need not be that of a neutral machine — it can show a variety of human attributes , and the balancing of these in the design of the program is an important matter in which there is room for a variety of approaches . |
| 7 | Adam Knox ( Northcote ) , 43 not out , and Adam Clare ( King David ) , 41 , shared an opening partnership of 95 in the victory against Lancaster at Liverpool CC , with Anthony Mullins ( Our Lady of Good Help ) taking four for 14 and Stuart Rusell ( Sudley ) two for 5 . |
| 8 | Neil Foster produced a very good ball to claim Dominic Cork — Mike Garnham 's third catch of the morning — but Steve Rhodes , 39 , and Ian Salisbury , 36 , set about the Essex attack with gusto in an unbroken eighth-wicket partnership of 66 before the lunchtime declaration . |
| 9 | The impressive bulk of 762 at the Pleasure Beach , showing its new bogies which were prototypes for those on the new Centenary class . |
| 10 | Then they withdrew , leaving the task force of four at the foot of the ditch of Famagusta . |
| 11 | The Loma Prieta quake had a force of 7.1 on the scale . |
| 12 | In Belorussia in October 1922 there was a labour force of 23,428 on the railway network , as against 12,323 other workers in all Belorussian industry . |
| 13 | And at the same time , it owes its very existence to an alliance of social forces that sees government as the instrument of social domination — whether by a ruling class , a small party or tribal elite or a coalition of either with the bureaucracy of the state . |
| 14 | In this , it accorded with the consciousness of sufficient of the electorate to consolidate power . |
| 15 | Schwer tops BOXING : Billy Schwer , the undefeated lightweight from Luton , has been voted Best Young Boxer of 1991 by the Boxing Writers ' Club . |
| 16 | In this way modern analytical techniques are providing the basis for greater appreciation of some of the world 's greatest painters . |
| 17 | Two hundred and ninety people are to lose their jobs with the closure of one of the country 's leading leather manufacturers . |
| 18 | Closure of most of the manufacturing operation will go ahead as planned at the end of the month , when production of mobile phone equipment will transfer to other GPT factories , but a small facility will continue to meet demand for handsets . |
| 19 | Certainly there is no mention of this in the marriage ceremony ! |
| 20 | The coastal group warned that " the combination of rigid sea walls now hemming in most of our low-lying or erodible coast , and land reclamation , is causing severe " coastal squeeze " " , which had resulted in the loss of some of the country 's most valuable coastal features , notably salt-marshes . |
| 21 | tax as a result of one of the Opposition 's proposals . |
| 22 | But this is a result of those at the top of the hierarchy maintaining their status amongst their subordinates . |
| 23 | Political parties have technically been banned since 1957 , but the Moslem Brotherhood ( which commands a bloc of 22 in the House of Representatives ) , has charitable status and is therefore exempt from the ban . |
| 24 | Have you got a photograph of that in the pram with glasses on ? |
| 25 | An half-hour programme of some of the team 's repertoire has been video recorded . |
| 26 | Despite the opposition of many of the Party 's leaders , the parliamentary party agreed in the following year to abstain from any division against the Estimates for the Fighting Services . |
| 27 | I find confirmation of this in the fact that in describing Pelops 's wing of the gable he ends with Alpheus . |
| 28 | This experience , acquired in an age when the chemist was regarded as an expert only in a special field , turned Davis into a generalist and made him realize that the enormous variety of industrial chemical processes could be reduced to a relatively small number of operations , and that the study of these in the abstract would enable general principles to be discovered which could be applied to any process operation — the keystone of chemical engineering . |
| 29 | In a sober introduction to the report a number of factors are adduced to explain the drop in earnings : the stagnation of many of the world 's economies ; ‘ the slow and painful process of forging a European union ’ ; the poor results of the two major auction houses ; and the closure of a number of commercial galleries . |
| 30 | The following series were used ; ( i ) sc infusion of saline ( rate 1 ml/h ) throughout the seven hour experiment ; ( ii ) sc infusion of caerulein ( 10 µg/ kg/h , rate 1 ml/h ) throughout five hour period ; ( iii ) ip injection of TCV-309 ( 50 µg/kg ) in 1 ml of saline ) followed 90 minutes later by sc infusion of caerulein for the rest of experiment ; ( iv ) ip administration of platelet activating factor ( 50 µg/kg ) followed by sc infusion of saline for the duration of experiment ; ( v ) ip injection of TCV-309 followed 30 minutes later by ip platelet activating factor and then by sc infusion of saline for the duration of experiment . |