Example sentences of "of [noun] [prep] the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | if you think that was muddy … you ai n't seen nothing yet … because on Friday we 're off to the Forest of Dean with the Mad Dogs of Gloucestershire |
| 2 | The archbishop of Besançon was summoned through the bishop of Langres ( an intentional slight ) for allowing papal messengers to be captured ; the bishop of Speyer on the same grounds and also for sending one messenger to the gallows ; the archbishop of Tarentaise for crowning Philip ; and the bishop of Passau , who had probably been the draughtsman of the Staufen protest , had a long series of charges brought against him — he had not delivered two million marks to the king of Hungary , he had not paid back the money given him by Richard I for his release — indeed , his crimes were so great , the letter said , that he could have been punished without trial . |
| 3 | There is an element of assessment of the interpersonal skills used during the module and students will be asked to express their feelings and reactions to the experience as a whole . |
| 4 | The TGAT report is long and difficult in places , but has made a skilful attempt to match the best of teacher practice in the field of assessment with the general constraints imposed by TNC . |
| 5 | The normal means of assessment for the taught courses is written essay and in some cases an oral examination as well . |
| 6 | Look at the different requirements and forms of assessment in the following questions . |
| 7 | However , Russia formally protested to the Council of Europe over the status of Russians in the Baltic states , it was reported in The Baltic Independent of May 15-21 . |
| 8 | Law and Gilbert ( 1986 ) have made a survey of saltmarsh in the Western Isles , and their community definitions appear to be closely similar to those of the NVC . |
| 9 | Perhaps this is the reason for the bashfully truncated picture of the F/A-18 which , although admittedly showing the aircraft 's refined canopy shape successfully developed from the grasshopper 's eye concept , plays down the disappointing lack of progress in the other aspects mentioned . |
| 10 | Such sparse coverage necessitates the estimation of values for the missing transitions . |
| 11 | Initially to examine the effects of differentiation on the relative levels of ATF1 and CREB we used a previously described assay in which CREB and ATF1 present in heat denatured nuclear extracts are 32 P-labelled using protein kinase A and immunoprecipitated ( figure 2B ) . |
| 12 | This meant performing a given set of rituals at the appropriate times . |
| 13 | Polling Day Weather : Dry , sunny and warm THE RESULT of the general election was thrown wide open last night , with three polls suggesting a last-minute rallying of support for the embattled Conservatives . |
| 14 | Yesterday 's mass picket had been fuelled by last week 's decision at the Court of Session to allow meetings at the gates , and by the wave of support for the sacked workers at a rally in Dundee on Saturday . |
| 15 | From his investigations into the divisions that the fighting produced within the village communities of Wiltshire , Somerset , and Devon , David Underdown concluded that ‘ the distribution of support for the two sides in the western counties shows how strongly Church and King were associated with the old festive culture ’ . |
| 16 | The final section will then examine the socio-economic configuration of support for the two parties . |
| 17 | The operation of the electoral system has changed as a result of alterations in the level and distribution of support for the political parties , so that the value of a vote is far less for the supporters of some parties than others and in some constituencies than in others . |
| 18 | The Prime Minister 's declarations of support for the United Nations are , as ever , to be commended . |
| 19 | However , combined results disguised a collapse of support for the Independent Smallholders ' Party , the other government coalition partner . |
| 20 | MUCH TO their chagrin , the woes of Chancellor Kohl 's centre-right coalition have yet to produce a solid wave of support for the Social Democrats . |
| 21 | Lack of support for the Scottish Nationalists , says Brian Wilson , has confounded both pundits and parties alike |
| 22 | NORTH OF THE BORDER The Union strikes back Lack of support for the Scottish Nationalists , says Brian Wilson , has confounded both pundits and parties alike |
| 23 | However , sadly to say , there was one cloud which marred an otherwise super weekend … the absence of support from the BLI bowlers . |
| 24 | While any possibility of support from the provincial men might have had quickly evaporated , the resolution of the Port of London Authority and its allies had become stronger than ever . |
| 25 | Sufferers from the family disease can no more control their addiction to " self-denial " and " caretaking " by themselves than any primary sufferer can control his or her use of the substance or behaviour of addiction in the absence of support from the Anonymous Fellowships . |
| 26 | Second , there appeared to have been an evening-out of change , with the mixed/pastoral farming areas recording similar rates of change to the arable areas , partly because arable farming had markedly expanded into these areas during the period from 1972 to 1983 . |
| 27 | The difficulty of drawing a line marking the end of Old English and the beginning of Middle English is increased by the varying speeds of change of the different dialects . |
| 28 | It was these communities that saw the greatest pattern of change during the middle ages although , with a couple of notable exceptions , this was a very long process indeed but with some sudden shifts of direction . |
| 29 | ‘ There is a strong tide of change in the rural areas . |
| 30 | As Table 8.3 and Figure 8.3 show the most dramatic changes were the enlargement of field size and the loss of hedgerow trees , with a much greater rate of change in the arable areas in order to take advantage of large modern machinery . |