Example sentences of "[det] of [art] [noun sg] be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The most scenic and demanding half of the walk is to the north of the pass , through the southern section is no pushover . |
| 2 | Only half of the loan was to be released initially , and the remainder in two instalments by 1993 , conditional upon the success in meeting targets , which included a reduction in inflation from the present annualized rate of over 20 per cent to less than 10 per cent by 1993 , and a reduction of the public-sector deficit . |
| 3 | More than half of the quarrying is of aggregates for construction purposes . |
| 4 | By 1985 approximately half of the work-force was in the state scheme and half in private schemes . |
| 5 | Some of the money was to be used to finance the new UDCs . |
| 6 | Some of the money was in a bag fastened to her walking frame . |
| 7 | Conn which until recently was the only British case in which a superior court had been asked to rule on the validity of tax assessments in the light of the purpose to which some of the tax-revenue was to be applied . |
| 8 | At that time Venturous was undergoing engine repairs and some of the crew were on rest days when the call came . |
| 9 | Some of the crew were against this because they thought they 'd get their watches stolen ( I ask you ) and some in favour so that they could get a closer look at the women ( I ask you ) . |
| 10 | The Earl of March had substantial grievances of his own against the court , and if the complaints of the commons and the hostility of some of the nobility were to be effectively co-ordinated , de la Mare 's influence would be crucial . |
| 11 | ‘ We will keep the ones which are really historic but some of the rest are in such poor condition they will have to be demolished . ’ |
| 12 | Details of some of the programme are in the Calendar of Events . |
| 13 | Self-help schemes have contributed to the consolidation and upgrading of housing in the settlements , so that in countries like Peru , Chile , Venezuela and Brazil , some of the accommodation is of two storeys and houses are constructed of brick and other regular building materials . |
| 14 | He does not mention , however , the choices that have to be made during execution of such trials , the ultimate allegiance of the clinician being to each patient separately while that of the researcher is to the overall trial design . |
| 15 | Although no firm progress was made at this stage much of the evidence is of interest as it deals with the environmental and development pressures resulting from such a link . |
| 16 | Britain 's natural dry grassland areas have been reduced by half over the past 50 years , and much of the remainder is under threat from destruction , according to a study co-ordinated by the Nature Conservancy Council ( NCC ) . |
| 17 | Much of the building is of the thirteenth century and comprises encircling outer and inner curtain walls incorporating over 50 towers . |
| 18 | Another problem for the listener who relied on Zambian language bulletins was the fact that much of the translation was of a very low standard . |
| 19 | Of course , this is only a guide — much of the merit is in doing the exercise itself and thinking about the points raised . |
| 20 | Because so much of the activity is in searching for information and processing it leading to a decision , the observed output is obviously a poor indicator of total activity and his verbal commentary is a much better guide to his task performance . |
| 21 | Much of the work was in factories or other urban forms of employment , and many part-time farmers travelled considerable distances each day to their work . |
| 22 | On the night hemisphere much of the surface is at about 100 K. Were Mercury to keep the same face to the Sun then the night hemisphere would be close to 0 K. The higher temperature that actually exists has been known since 1962 . |
| 23 | They also claimed that a national referendum would be impossible when so much of the country was under rebel control . |
| 24 | When the noises were recorded , it was found that much of the call was at frequencies too low for us to hear , and it seems likely that the females were responding to this infrasound . |
| 25 | While much of the journeying was in Britain and Ireland , his half-dozen ventures abroad took him across much of continental Europe . |
| 26 | Appropriate clothing may be determined by how much of the site is under cover , whether there is any walking between places , the nature of the building , or if there is any special experience , like going down a mine . |
| 27 | With much of the impact being in her delivery , Norte 's poetry has , until recently , been more legendary as performance art rather than as written verse . |
| 28 | Now the workforce has shrunk to less than a thousand , and much of the plant is in disuse . |
| 29 | Hewlett-Packard is beginning to look increasingly like a printer company that also makes and sells computers , so much of the focus was on printers , with Douglas Carnahan , vice-president and general manager of the printing systems group saying that the company hopes to beat the industry 's compound annual growth rate in sales dollars in the printer market over the next five years . |
| 30 | Much of the shambles is of the Government 's own making , because of their singular inability and unwillingness to enforce the law of the land or to show any real leadership in promoting reform . |