Example sentences of "of [art] [noun pl] the [noun sg] of " in BNC.

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1 In most of the papers the man of the match was between Coton and him .
2 Urban consumers of beef benefited ; within eighteen months of the lifting of the regulations the price of beef fell by half .
3 I would acknowledge that : ( i ) I was aware that the Board was seeking production of the documents the subject of the notice from the defendant for the purpose of its supervisory functions over the defendant , and ( ii ) if the Bank had not received the information about the subject matter of that investigation the Bank would not have issued the notice .
4 Instead of being perceived simply as agents of the shareholders the board of directors came to be viewed as an organ of the company which for many purposes could be treated as the company .
5 In two of the teams the majority of requests for residential care came from health centre staff , while in the third ( the individual specialist ) self and family referrals accounted for most of these .
6 Since the formation of the IGS the number of staff employed increased rapidly by the formation of units working on many branches of earth science .
7 The findings were that for a majority of the firms the variance of anticipations exceeded the variance of the realizations , which is inconsistent with the rational expectations hypothesis .
8 Section 317 Companies Act 1985 provides that it is the duty of a director of a company who is in any way , whether directly or indirectly , interested in a contract or proposed contract with the company to declare at a meeting of the directors the nature of his interest .
9 Clusters of actions so she looked at things like the use of the hands the use of the feet the use of the eyes erm and what she called the centre line .
10 To most of the questions the Head of Department answered ‘ Yes ’ or ‘ No ’ , with an occasional phrase or short sentence either offered in amplification , or as demanded by the question .
11 By careful selection of the spaces the number of entities can be reduced from literally thousands to just the important few ( see Figure 3.7 ) .
12 As soon as we 'd packed all the stuff in the ba van we 'd have the rest of the sandwiches the rest of the coffee or another cup of coffee and then we 'd get on the road and even if we 'd got back for four , by the time we 'd got home and , and had something to eat or if we did n't want nothing to eat , watched the telly for half an hour and get to bed , you 've got from eleven till sort of three or four the next day which is just nice because you 're in your own home
13 It is the last of the merostomes the group of fossil horseshoe crabs that were varied and numerous in the coal swamps of the Carboniferous and have a history that extends back to the Cambrian .
14 This takes the form of a steep rock garden with some of the rocks the size of small cottages , making for some very interesting eddies .
15 Clusters of actions so she looked at things like the use of the hands the use of the feet the use of the eyes erm and what she called the centre line .
16 I shuffled away and at the bottom of the stairs the back of my hand accidentally knocked the rail , hard .
17 At the behest of the developers the Secretary of State increased this from 5750 to 6500 sites in his Decision Letter .
18 PSCs were initially absent from all the simulations but began to form first with doubled CO 2 just before day 20 ( 4 January ) and about 10 days later with current CO 2 For three of the simulations the area of PSCs reached a maximum at about day 50 ( 3 February ) before reducing rapidly to zero by early March , corresponding to the rapid increase in temperatures in Fig. 1 .
19 … The judges deputed to the benchers of the societies the task of giving lectures , and examining into the sufficiency of the candidates , and of calling them to the Bar , but they are still mere voluntary societies ; and they act by the authority which the judges have delegated to them .
20 According to Burgess , at the time of the designation of the polytechnics the proportion of sub-degree level work to degree work was of the order of 70 per cent ; by 1974 , this had fallen to about 50 per cent and today it is not more than 30 per cent .
21 But for most of the polytechnics the formality of instruction is limited to a small percentage of course marks awarded as part of the assessment of projects .
22 Exercise 9–1 Calculate the formula corresponding to ( 9–11 ) when endowments are correlated , and examine for likely values of the parameters the effect of the redistributive tax .
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