Example sentences of "[det] [prep] [art] [noun] of [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His flashy marketing campaigns have done little for the success of Midland 's new products . |
| 2 | If a flagrant oversight like this could occur it says little for the prospects of men of lowly status being correctly recorded . |
| 3 | As Scherer concludes , ‘ we know far too little about the methods of goal formation and conflict resolution within large organizations . |
| 4 | Gaily knew very little about the ways of church services , and so he sat halfway towards the back , looking at the coffin and the windows full of pale saints carrying lilies and the dust motes in the groin of the roof . |
| 5 | At the moment we know little about the realm of infrasound and how animals exploit it . |
| 6 | Despite this agreement we know little about the identity of Glasgow 's property owners , the scale on which they operated , or their social and economic status . |
| 7 | We filled a great many notebooks with testing data but learnt very little about the strength of materials . |
| 8 | The reason : The provincial government paid Mount Providence , operated by Roman Catholic nuns , 75 Canadian cents a day each for the care of orphans — for mentally retarded children it paid 2.75 dollars . |
| 9 | The wide-ranging programme includes twenty-five fellowships of $10,000 each for the study of history of art , awarded primarily to scholars who have had limited access to western art historical research libraries and museums . |
| 10 | For my part , I would not be prepared to accept that as a proposition of law . |
| 11 | Hughes added : ‘ We want to do that as a matter of courtesy . |
| 12 | That as a matter of principle , there would be no objection in principle to a new settlement in any of the sectors that we 're discussing today . |
| 13 | ‘ I 'm surprised she does n't do that as a matter of course . ’ |
| 14 | Does he do that as a matter of practice when he goes shopping ? |
| 15 | Erm I ask that as a point of clarification . |
| 16 | I have told my hon. Friend in private and I am happy to tell him in public that if the doctors concerned say that when they installed the computer they did not know that the list size criterion existed , I am happy to accept that as a statement of fact . |
| 17 | He mentioned that as an example of partnership . |
| 18 | I have n't highlighted that as an area of difference . |
| 19 | ‘ I 'll bear that as the yoke of God . |
| 20 | Was that as the result of comments ? |
| 21 | The difference is akin to that between a bag of marbles and a pillar of marble . |
| 22 | With the development of the capitalist mode of production there is an intensification of two principal contradictions within capitalism ; that between the forces of production and the social relations of production , and that between the working class and the bourgeoisie . |
| 23 | In the case of the housewife there are two possible discrepancies which might be connected with dissatisfaction : that between the status of housewife and the status of the husband 's work , and the discrepancy between the status of the housewife 's own present or previous employment work and her status as a housewife . |
| 24 | The first edition was produced some twenty years after the death of Mohammed — a much smaller gap than that between the death of Jesus and the emergence of the New Testament ! |
| 25 | Not many can say that for every facet of College society — study , sport , social activities , and so on . |
| 26 | It is important to note that for a variety of reasons clauses of this kind have been heavily criticized . |
| 27 | At least I shall miss all that for a couple of hours or so . |
| 28 | I 'm going to leave it like that for a couple of hours . |
| 29 | Now that 's a modern version , again I made that for a couple of years ago but the tradition there was you knitted on hands and you ladies will probably know , four pins , no seams , all on the circular , right up to the neck and then the cast on the sleeve there and again , no seams . |
| 30 | Pressed more closely he told me that for a number of years Laura had lived an almost schizophrenic life , symbolized by two quite different wardrobes — one for her parents , ‘ the Goody-Twoshoes suits ’ , the other for what she believed to be her real self . |