Example sentences of "of [art] [det] [noun pl] that [vb base] " in BNC.

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1 Of the many curves that have been explored by mathematicians , the roulettes are formed by a curve rolling along another , fixed curve and are fundamental to mechanics .
2 This catholicity of interest is reflected in the scope of the many questions that remain ( Box 4 ) .
3 Indeed of the many disciplines that have contributed to the growth of modern literary theory , linguistics is almost certainly the most important .
4 At any one time , therefore , most of the many beliefs that constitute our knowledge of what goes on in the world are beliefs that we do n't know we have .
5 Of the many factors that contribute to health and wellbeing , the role of social support has come to the fore recently as critical in understanding the relationships between peopleealth and social and material circumstances in which they live .
6 One of the many tank-traps that lie ahead : senility 's revenge .
7 Visit the celebrated pyramids and Sphinx , the Egyptian Museum and some of the many mosques that characterise the region .
8 On the west side , Ingleborough is a shadowy giant revealing none of the many wonders that attract its legions of pilgrims ; and to the east , green slopes rise with little incident to dark moors forming a distant skyline .
9 I need hardly remind you of the many emergencies that Save The Children has responded to in recent years .
10 However , because of the complexity and interdependence of the many parameters that govern platelet activation and coagulation , few , if any , satisfactory thromboresistant materials have been reported .
11 The third weakness is a fundamental one : various institutional differences in the operation and segregation of the many sectors that go to make up the financial services industry .
12 Changes in the ways employment , training and welfare policies operate need to be brought about so as to get rid of the many disincentives that exist for women wishing to return to training or employment .
13 We never question that feeling , we just go on in our habitual ways until we are stopped short by one of the many illnesses that afflict our civilization today .
14 They are either green or black , the green varieties being the unripened fruits of the same trees that produce the fully ripened black olives .
15 One or two of the few houses that make up the hamlet of San Sano were acquired and transformed by the owner with great mastery into the attractive Hotel Residence San Sano , Signor Matarazzo 's taste runs to what could be called a ‘ glorification of simplicity ’ .
16 Some of the few studies that have taken account of gender suggest that Afro-Caribbean girls are achieving higher levels than boys at school level , partly because they are pursuing different strategies , which are necessary in order to survive in the context of high unemployment and low wages for black male workers ( Fuller , 1983 ; see also Riley , 1986 ; Driver , 1977 ) .
17 The tourist or business or conference traveller will more often than not travel on a plane manufactured by one of the few aerospace TNCs that dominate the civil airline industry , occupy a hotel room subcontracted to or owned or managed by the local affiliate of one of the few chains that dominate the global hotel industry , hire a car from an agency of one of the international firms that dominate the car rental industry , and will pay for all this with one of the credit cards issued by the few TNCs that control global personal finance .
18 This reflects the so-called doctrine of double effect which was incorporated into English law in one of the few cases that have been decided in this area , R v.
19 ‘ They are one of the few teams that have come here and attacked us and they did a good job , ’ he said .
20 Well good luck to you because er you know I can tell you right now we are one of the few companies that take on people in their fifties .
21 It involves one of the few regulators that have shown some teeth in standing up to the powers that have been conferred by the Government on privatised British Gas .
22 But I am going to having said that I will tell you of the few accidents that have occurred over the years , and one of them was mine in the early days when I was learning th the full size removal job .
23 Vegetation is composed of the few plants that survive and grow : to explain that vegetation it may be more important to study the many that die .
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