Example sentences of "[vb past] [conj] [art] [noun pl] of the " in BNC.

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1 It transpired that the foundations of the chimney were inadequate , with the result that the entire structure sank some ten inches , taking floors and arches with it !
2 In 1347 he promised that the grievances of the Commons should be remedied by Chancery writs against Forest officers , but next year ‘ the commons of the county of Surrey and of other counties ’ complained that although they had sued for a writ in the Chancery , they had not been able to obtain the promised remedy .
3 On a similar matter a local resident mentioned that the owners of the property known as Rivendell have , in effect , extended their garden by planting shrubs etc on the grass verge thus making it impossible for either vehicles or pedestrians to use this as a refuge in an emergency .
4 He therefore found that the facts of the case were indistinguishable from those of Wyatt and Bull .
5 When the full institutional visit took place in December the Council found that the expectations of the preliminary visit were being fulfilled .
6 Furthermore , we found that the results of the assay seem to depend on the volume of hydrogen peroxide used .
7 The Yonhap news agency reported that the members of the group were aged between 17 and 40 .
8 At last I realized that the voices of the Shelley party had faded long since .
9 The wines and spirits company thought that the Big Bang had made recruiting more difficult but agreed that the effects of the Crash were hard to discern .
10 ‘ We agreed that the terms of the Edict would not apply to the starship . ’
11 Although some officials recommended that the expenses of the district court witnesses be paid by government , nothing was done , apparently for financial reasons .
12 The jury ruled that the perpetrators of the crime had been incited by the racist teachings of Metzger and his White Aryan Resistance movement .
13 The family of the third man asked that no details of the case be released .
14 The curator-in-chief in charge of sculpture , Jean-René Gaborit , asked that the courtyards of the Richelieu wing be covered so that his department might at last have the space to show pieces from stores and also sculptures brought in from the Tuileries gardens and elsewhere , many of them suffering from atmospheric pollution .
15 Further questioning revealed that the standards of the manufacturer in question were demonstrably higher than those of his rivals .
16 Cargolux argued that the Rules of the Supreme Court ( Order 11 ) justified service upon Lies out of the jurisdiction , given Section 1 of the Carriage of Goods by Road Act 1965 , article 34 and article 39 paragraph 2 CMR .
17 A typical Londoner through and through , he believed that the aims of the N.D.D.S. were in conflict with those of the R.A.D.D. Following the demise of the N.D.D.S. , he played no part in the formation of the British Deaf and Dumb Association , concentrating instead on improving the services and influence of the R.A.D.D. throughout London and nearby towns .
18 While inevitably losing office in 1660 , he cleared his accounts successfully , while years later Samuel Pepys [ q.v. ] believed that the finances of the navy had never been better handled than while he was treasurer .
19 In these ways Mill believed that the interests of the governors and the governed could be brought into accord .
20 He believed that the truths of the Christian religion needed to be defended by philosophy and logic .
21 He added that the benefits of the Company 's recent acquisition — Louis De Poortere U.K. — would become evident during the year .
22 But by 1989 the company recognised that the interests of the aerospace business and its commercial businesses would be best served separately .
23 A neatly printed card , discreetly placed at the hem of the embroidery , told that the contents of the case had been donated by Jurgen Danziger , in 1933 .
24 acknowledg 'd that the characters of the men were very unexceptionable in every respect … but the Statutes of the Univy , he thought , obliged him to proceed in this Manner — thus is Persecution carried on under the masque of Mildness and Moderation . ’
25 It held that the Convention was permissive , not mandatory , and noted that the provisions of the Convention did not guarantee the full range of discovery available in a United States court .
26 No parliament met between April 1348 and February 1351 , and Geoffrey le Baker noted that the sessions of the king 's bench and common pleas ceased while the plague was at its height .
27 It seemed that the circumstances of the 1960s favoured , for the more radical and involved academic , a relativistic conception of crime and a more positive , voluntaristic conception of the criminal or deviant .
28 He directed that the governors of the College should ‘ apply the interest and proceeds thereof annually for ever in the purchase of a Medal to be given Annually to the author of the best dissertation on the Anatomy , Physiology , or Pathology of the foot of the horse , or the principles and practice of shoeing horses ( to be decided by Examiners , viz. either Veterinary examiners or Veterinary surgeons , to be appointed by the Governors at their annual meeting ) ’ .
29 The majority of the models assumed that the positions of the continents were fixed and that the ocean basins were ancient features .
30 When normality for either group was not reasonable the corresponding test used was the Mann-Whitney , although this assumed that the shapes of the two underlying distributions ( for regulated and random ) were identical but possibly shifted in terms of the median .
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