Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pron] [verb] [adv] of the " in BNC.

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1 When ripe these pear-shaped fungi are filled with dust-like spores which pour out of the small central opening at the slightest movement .
2 The state also has authority to determine disputes which arise out of the operation of its laws .
3 Knowesouth provides a locally based service for the population of the Eastern Borders which consists mainly of the towns of Jedburgh , Hawick and Kelso .
4 The fact that trajectories which wander out of the region may later return ( after wandering chaotically near the strange attractor ) is of no concern ; we are concerned only with trajectories that remain forever within the small region , and a strange collection of these is removed .
5 Instead of being built on a mound , natural or artificial , and surrounded by a moat , Dunbar 's rose in lofty towers on a series of pointed rock-stacks which thrust out of the sea , these linked ingeniously by covered stone bridges .
6 Mosquito netting : both doors have mosquito nets which unzip independently of the door flaps .
7 A lawyer , he lives in one of the swish apartment blocks which sprang out of the rubble left by the last act of licensed hooliganism to hit Cagliari , namely the second world war .
8 Er sir these are matters which arise out of the questions you last asked .
9 So the government risks a revolt by those rural stalwarts who do much of the legwork during general elections , as well as years of ill-mannered squabbles as the two sets of councillors argue their worth to the commission .
10 In return BBC Scotland received £27 million to make the programmes screened during the periods it opted out of the national network , and £14.5m towards the cost of making programmes in Scotland for the network .
11 Gerard Brett , wounded in both legs , had been dragged to the protection of a low wall before his team slipped across the caisson , killing two Germans who appeared out of the gloom on the east side .
12 It is clear that , in the past , artists who work independently of the West End galleries have not been taken up in the same way as those under the big dealers .
13 At around nine days they venture out of the tunnel their yolk sacs exhausted already 14mm long .
14 After what seemed like ages we popped out of the cloud and confirmed our dead-reckoned position as overhead the airfield of Vila Real , where we would have landed but it had no avgas .
15 I heard no more of the debate and to the astonishment of my fellow delegates I stormed out of the auditorium and locked myself away in the Ladies to howl out my rage , alone .
16 The virtual demise of modern constitutional history as a subject of study has meant that there has been hardly any analysis of the major constitutional questions which arise out of the crisis — what role did the king play , what are the relative rights of the Prime Minister vis-à-vis his Cabinet , what is the relative importance of party and of the ‘ national interest ’ , and what justification can there be for a peacetime coalition government ?
17 But the pressings which come out of the plant for Cowley and Longbridge are essential .
18 Pluralists agree with Mills that it is a post-war phenomena and arises due to the United States ' need to take on a new world role The military fill the political vacuum which exists in foreign policy-making , and this brings them into close contact with the industrial firms which prospered out of the Second World War .
19 As Douglas and Ramsay stationed their people about one hundred yards out from the gateway , peering to see if the drawbridge was indeed down , they were startled by two figures who materialised out of the gloom from behind a low wall of the forecourt — and were almost leapt upon there and then .
20 ‘ The only thing left to do is to sort through that pile of things we cleared out of the cupboards and throw away what we do n't need anymore . ’
21 The Storm , as already noted , is the first of those central interludes which explode out of the tension of the preceding scenes and reach forward to control the scenes which follow .
22 There is a curious facility possessed by some writers , often those not of the first rank , which consists of an ability to create characters who step out of the surroundings in which they occur and enter the popular imagination .
23 Nevertheless , she had to retrace her steps several times , though she still made sure to pick routes which moved ahead of the breeze .
24 True , a minority of Keynesian economists in Britain continued to doubt the empirical validity of the Phillips curve , placing greater emphasis on cost-push forces which worked independently of the level of demand .
25 Callaghan 's secretive instincts had been strongly reinforced by the leaks which poured out of the Cabinet Room in the autumn of 1976 , the first of the two great crises of his premiership .
26 They are charged with not installing any equipment to protect the local population from the poisonous vapours which burst out of the plant during the accident .
27 She slept outside , on one or other of the stove pipes which projected out of the stacks on deck .
28 We have reformulated the issues which grew out of the theme ‘ Communication for Community ’ as ‘ Christian Communication and Social Movements ’ .
29 Further changes introduced by the 1986 Social Security Act were intended to increase the numbers who contract out of the SERP scheme .
30 An unspoken agreement grants peace and prosperity , respectively , to scholars and publishers who stay out of the public debate .
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