Example sentences of "[noun pl] of [noun prp] [noun] [vb base] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The efficiency gains that RBS wrought in the first few months of Project Columbus reflect how much fat it was carrying . |
| 2 | All the galleries of New York do not contain its equal- ’ |
| 3 | Thomas Goldney III , in whose house and garden several generations of Bristol students have now lived , was described in the late 18th century as ‘ a very curious gentleman ’ . |
| 4 | In the very early hours of Saturday morning transfer back to the airport for your flight to London Heathrow . |
| 5 | The killers of James Bulger have still not been caught . |
| 6 | The tensions of Sard Harker lead ultimately to the uniting of lover and beloved rather than to tragedy ; the prevailing note is not foreboding but a painful and frustrating postponement , again by the hazards of an overland journey . |
| 7 | When the strains of Rula Britannia strike up , our very own Wigan-born wrestler — the only Brit in WWF 's superstar line-up — will step out in front of 83,000 frenzied fans in the most famous sporting arena in the world . |
| 8 | In order to cope with these problems , the ideas of Max Weber have often been employed in addition to , or instead of , those of Marx , and we will examine Weber 's approach shortly . |
| 9 | The writings of Donald McGavran do not make clear the relationship he sees between the Church and the Kingdom . |
| 10 | However , with notable exceptions , the major OPACs of UK universities contain mostly recent material , for monographs and serial titles . |
| 11 | These concepts of Dr Glasser fit closely with the experience and understanding of the Anonymous Fellowships and with the practical treatment methods employed by treatment centres based upon their principles . |
| 12 | After all the hype and controversy , the memoirs of Lady Thatcher have finally gone on sale . |
| 13 | A truly definitive study of Odilon Redon 's ‘ Noirs ’ still remains to be written for , sadly , the efforts of Mr Eisenman have not achieved it . |
| 14 | Downstream on the north bank of the Thames Estuary , the bold new American-style skyscrapers of Islington Docklands rise majestically out of the river mists . |
| 15 | A mile from St. Cleer , where the slopes of Bodmin Moor fall away to the Fowey valley , is a monument to a ‘ King ’ of Cornwall , one of those whose story falls between history and legend . |
| 16 | The northern slopes of Sgurr Thuilm sweep down to Glen Dessarry , a favourite Knoydart walk-in route from lovely Loch Arkaig . |
| 17 | Members of Maghull Chapel have already helped pay for a well to be dug to give the village drinking water . |
| 18 | Open-field farming , with few or no hedges must have produced a very bare landscape , totally lacking in visual interest which the great modern prairie farms of East Anglia have actually re-created in the last few decades . |
| 19 | Some innovative banks and overseas aid departments of OECD governments do sometimes combine finance and aid to provide low-cost financial packages for LDCs ' projects . |
| 20 | Despite scare stories in some parts of the media , the basic modes of HIV transmission have not changed since the beginning of the epidemic . |
| 21 | Because modesty in behaviour is such a high priority , these laws of Taharat HaMishpachah have not been publicized , but have been handed down throughout the generations . |
| 22 | At night the harbour lights up and the atmosphere becomes electric as the streets of Aghios Nikolaos fill up with people looking for a good time in the restaurants , bars and discos . |
| 23 | When families like those in the novels of Ivy Compton-Burnett hold on to their houses at all costs , it is only to discover that their houses hold on to them . |
| 24 | They 've been working very hard , in some cases long hours I think it 's right because this is a similar discussion we had by Public Protection Committee about a report and the main thing about the report is to find ways in which this could be avoided and that we could take such action as necessary and obviously some matters to avoid such a happening again but having said that other parts of West Sussex have always tended to be erm when you get excess rain erm you tend to get flooded in on the train many times some houses have got boats down the bottom of their garden and it 's not just now it 's been flooded , but it has been flooded in more recent times and that 's probably something we should be looking at . |
| 25 | The chiming keyboards of Mick Talbot stay enigmatically in the background , drowned in the authentic atmosphere of smoke and mild intoxication . |