Example sentences of "[art] [noun prp] [be] [verb] [adv] of " in BNC.
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1 | The first time that I heard of Maastricht was on 12 May 1940 , when the RAF was shot out of the sky and knocked on the ground . |
2 | The Swiss proved to be ferocious fighters , and in 1415 the Habsburgs were driven out of the Aargau , but although Aarau was allowed to keep the rights granted by the Habsburgs , it was soon clear to the Argovians that Swiss victory merely meant they had exchanged one landlord for another . |
3 | The Hauptdolomit is composed mainly of oolitic , pelletoidal , bioclastic and pisolitic grainstones ( Clark 1980b ) . |
4 | When the various treaties came up for review ( the Zollverein was made up of over 200 agreements ) , Prussia would often threaten to withdraw if the terms did not suit her . |
5 | The Stinkdolomit is composed mainly of dark , thinly bedded and dolomitised carbonate mudstones . |
6 | The ITV companies rely on advertising revenue for their funds , while the BBC is funded out of the licence lee which must be paid by all those who possess a television receiver . |
7 | THE BBC was accused yesterday of ‘ anti-Irish bias ’ after it dropped a performance by Irish dancers from a television tribute to the Queen last Friday . |
8 | Fortunately , Collins was remembered with much affection , which , according to the old shipwright , was the only reason why the Keraing was going out of his way to help us . |
9 | The UDCs were made up of representatives of financial institutions , private developers , construction firms and manufacturing industry . |
10 | Nationalization 's successors on the Tyne are made up of two management buy-outs and Smiths , which is the fag-end of the original Swan Hunter empire . |
11 | Its size and its stability have come about largely because , unlike the other oceans , the Pacific is made essentially of one tectonic plate — one of the eight plates that cover the surface of the earth . |
12 | The Stinkschiefer is made up of a thin unit of dark , laminated , organic-rich carbonate mudstones . |
13 | The NCLC was born out of a strike at Ruskin College in 1908 about the class bias of Oxford education . |
14 | The NCLC was born out of a strike at Ruskin College in 1908 about the class bias of Oxford education . |