Example sentences of "of [noun prp] [noun] [conj] [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 The Netherlands Court of Appeals on July 5 overturned the murder conviction of Gerald Harte and upheld the acquittal of three other Irish people , Sean Hick , Paul Hughes and Donna Maguire .
2 In France it was the pro-European government of Edouard Fauré that endorsed the new structures .
3 He denounced the immoralities which had prevailed in Northumbrian society since the days of King Aelfwald and contrasted the adornments of dress and hair and the luxurious standard of living of Aethelred 's court-circle with an absence of concern for the poor and the starving .
4 It provides the greatest area of enclosed water , retains the operational use of Cardiff dock and provides the greatest opportunity for waterside development and water-related recreational uses .
5 Jean Nouvel is set to follow in the footsteps of Philippe Starck and become the new design superstar by Fay Sweet
6 Its secession , however , would be a blow to Serbia because it controls the narrow strip of Adriatic coast that includes the rump federation 's only commercial port and naval base .
7 DR DAVID OWEN last night urged tactical voting to keep Neil Kinnock out of Downing Street and boost the prospect of electoral reform .
8 But perhaps like Tony Prosser I might be allowed to conclude by citing the words of Edward Sparer when assessing the future after the failure of the US sequential test-case strategy :
9 The judgment for the plaintiff was upheld by the House of Lords , but Lord Cairns L.C. rested his decision on the ground that the defendant had made a ‘ non-natural use ’ of his land , though he regarded the judgment of Blackburn J. as reaching the same result and said he entirely concurred in it .
10 Originally the Great Western HST fleet consisted of 2 + 7 ( two power cars with seven trailers ) but in 1983 ten sets were given an additional trailer to work on the West of England line and to cover the prime business services .
11 The canal men at Gairlochy advised me to keep to the south-east of Loch Lochy and follow the disused rail track to Laggan instead of the forestry road on the other side .
12 Like riding bareback on the ponies on the other side of Loch Maree and taking the boats out on the loch .
13 Make your way to the southern side of Loch Assynt and follow the shore as long as you can and then take the easiest line of travel staying parallel to the loch .
14 I am deeply saddened by the death of Sgt Forth and mourn the loss of a well-loved colleague . ’
15 The Minister of Internal Affairs was becoming increasingly sympathetic to the views of Nikolai Miliutin and saw the rescript ( which was drafted by Levshin , his deputy ) , as a means of wresting the initiative in peasant affairs from the Secret Committee .
16 Vivian Ellis of Mr Cinders and Bless the Bride talked enchantingly about Joyce , whilst Reggie and family and Simon Williams and other chums queued down the stairway for a hug and a plastic cup of champagne .
17 Commenting that he did not read this extract from the judgment of Dixon J. as displacing the general principle stated by Fry J. in Bainbrigge v. Browne , 18 Ch.D. 188 , 196 , Fox L.J .
18 Tethlis of Caledor in particular established a brilliant reputation , lifting the siege of Griffon Gate and harrying the Dark Elves to within sight of Anlec .
19 It was built to house the younger son of the Emmersons of Easby Hall and to display the style and flourish of a small gentleman 's residence .
20 And following touchdowns by Denis Betts and Shaun Edwards it was the dramatic try-scoring thrust of Martin Offiah that brought the 8,261 crowd to their feet .
21 It is against this background that we examine the nature of police power more than ten years into the premiership of Mrs Thatcher and scrutinize the degree to which the individual is protected from the abuse of that power .
22 The communiqué also condemned Iran 's actions over the disputed island of Abu Musa and reaffirmed the Emirates ' right to the two Tunb islands [ see this page ] .
23 From the Stac Polly car park , the road continues eastwards through scenes of mountain grandeur , skirting the lower slopes of Cul Beag and reaching the main road , now the A.835 , coming from Kylesku or Lairg and heading south to Ullapool , with retrospective views of Stac Polly until declining into Strath Kanaird and arriving on the coast at Ardmair Bay .
24 This was money voted by the Arab states in Baghdad in 1978 to confront the implications of Camp David and assist the inhabitants of the territories to stay put and be ‘ steadfast ’ .
25 BGS staff on secondment prepared detailed geological maps of a reclamation area in the New Territories of Hong Kong and delineated the portion underlain by cavernous marble , the presence of which could affect development of the area .
26 Rather than a serious proposal , this may have been a diversionary tactic , intended to block the appointment of Bonito Oliva and force the Socialists to nominate a second-choice candidate with fewer political connotations .
27 It is the Convent of St Saviour that forms the present complex .
28 Theodora had studied the membership list of the Society of St Sylvester and used the Julians ' phone and the Archdeacon 's knowledge thereafter .
29 Mark Pitman , who ended the five win run of Young Hustler when riding The Illywhacker to victory in the £25,000 Cavalier Chase at Worcester yesterday .
30 ‘ So it befell that he read Goethe 's The Sorrows of Young Werther and discovered the nature of love .
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