Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] of [noun] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He asserts that in the majority of businesses the moral standards have improved very significantly . |
| 2 | In the majority of cases the homoeopathic remedy appeared to work effectively and it was rare for the patient to require the conventional therapy . |
| 3 | It also means the pressure on Serbia and Montenegro , because without the support of rump-Yugoslavia the Bosnian Serbs can not endure indefinitely . |
| 4 | In effect , without the support of advertisers the British media would be in a poorer and much truncated form : advertising revenue accounts for some 40% of the popular press 's total revenue and some 70% of the qualities ' total revenue ; advertising revenue also finances the commercial television channels , countless commercial radio channels and a sizeable proportion of the new cable and satellite channels . |
| 5 | Simultaneously with the conversion of Peada , Oswiu was also prevailing upon Sigeberht the Good , king of the eastern Saxons ( see Appendix , Fig. 2 ) , the successor of Sigeberht the Little , to accept Christianity . |
| 6 | By adopting a contractual conception of the company the legal model gives as the reason for the vesting of centralized authority to manage the company in the board of directors the contractual agreement of the owners of the company . |
| 7 | In Normandy , the army under the command of the Earl of Warwick sacked Carentan and carried off huge quantities of plunder , while Froissart observed that after the sack of Caen the English ‘ won an amazing quantity of wealth for themselves ’ , and ‘ sent boats and barges laden with their gains — clothes , jewellery , gold and silver plate and many other valuable things — down the river to Ouistreham where their main fleet lay ’ . |
| 8 | This chapter aims at motivating godly praying in order that leaders will not be sloppy and selfish , but will be shepherds after the heart of Jesus the good shepherd who lays down his life for the sheep . |
| 9 | William Roche will never forget the afternoon of October the fifteenth 1990 . |
| 10 | About four o'clock on the afternoon of April the eighteenth , 1928 . ’ |
| 11 | The throne of Ivan the Terrible , the great mechanical clock known as the ‘ Temple of Marvels ’ and Peter the Great 's crown are among the objects loaned for the event . |
| 12 | In the case of lawyers the standard radical approach has been to assume the theoretical need for a concept ‘ profession ’ , and then to redefine the content of this concept . |
| 13 | They differ in that in the case of prepayments the exact amount is known and has been paid although the services have yet to be received whereas in the case of an accrual the service has been received but has not been paid for and we have to estimate the amount due . |
| 14 | In the case of Aplysia the former possibility is the real one . |
| 15 | However , in the case of mergers the proposed changes are largely procedural , and no significant reorientation of present policy is envisaged . |
| 16 | In the case of selection the given point is the job and the population is searched to find the most appropriate worker , in the case of guidance one worker is the starting point and the range of jobs is searched to identify the best one . |
| 17 | Yet , in the case of Benny the whole thing had an unreal quality . |
| 18 | ( In the case of sentience the illusory difficulties rapidly multiply . |
| 19 | In the case of Kahlo the popular image is of the artist herself , the characteristic brows , the elaborate hair , the Mexican costume ( Fig. 3 ) . |
| 20 | This is not accidental , since in the case of Britain the official doctrine is that sovereignty resides in Parliament , not with the people . |
| 21 | In the case of Mars the atmospheric quantity for N has been multiplied by 10 to allow for the escape of N to space . |
| 22 | In the case of fire the usual careful consideration should be given to the cause of the fire to ensure that arson by the policyholder is not suspected . |
| 23 | The reason a black hole ‘ remembers ’ the electric charge , angular momentum , and mass of the matter that collapsed and forgets everything else is that these three quantities are coupled to long-range fields : in the case of charge the electromagnetic field , and in the case of angular momentum and mass the gravitational field . |
| 24 | In the case of plants the organic energy is derived from a primary source , and in the case of animals and carnivores , consuming both plants and meat , it is secondary . |
| 25 | In the case of Jupiter the downward separation of helium has to be considered . |
| 26 | In the case of Charles the Bald , though , given the rich documentation , and the giants ' spadework , the surprising thing ( to invert Dr Johnson on women preachers ) is not that it 's been done badly , but that — with two partial exceptions — it has not been done at all . |
| 27 | In the case of glass the important defect is usually the surface crack , in the case of brittle crystals it is usually the surface step . |
| 28 | Allowance for this favourable influence from the early introduction of arbitration is included in the equation , and it is further anticipated ( correctly ) that in the case of Australia the price-change variable will be statistically insignificant in accounting for union growth . |
| 29 | In the field of tactics the main interest of the eighteenth century lies in the slow modification of the traditional line formation of troops on the field of battle by the new or rediscovered idea of attack in column . |
| 30 | 12 May : The Mail prints a letter from its owner , Lord Rothermere , saying that he wishes to distance himself from the newspaper 's criticism of the Archbishop of Canterbury the previous day . |