Example sentences of "of [art] [noun] [noun sg] [pers pn] [adv] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 As possibly the sole surviving remnant of the Dragon empire it surely deserves some backing from the industry .
2 Of these divisions only the gastropods and cephalopods contain predators and in terms of the home aquarium we only really need to consider gastropods as octopi and squid are so seldom offered on the hobbyist market .
3 For example , with music of the Mozart period we often know what is coming next , even on the first hearing of a work .
4 For those of us staring down into the yawning chasm of the generation gap it really is n't so bad , you know .
5 He respects the expectations of future beneficiaries ; by allowing the bonorum emptor temporary possession of the trust property he also looks to the interests of the creditors .
6 In this issue of the Glenpatrick News he also provided all the photographs taken at Sekers .
7 Now , apart from a colourful er , magic of the story line you also need a colourful character or characters .
8 which we certainly were n't doing , were we , in the last last year er review and the mechanics of the fax service we already thought that took up a lot of hours you know just putting , faxing them through , receiving them
9 In the same way , if you want to find out the area of the shop floor you simply multiply the length of the room by its width , eg
10 The Technical College had been disappointed in not being nominated a college of advanced technology , and the Principal wrote in 1965 that ‘ prior to the publication of the Robbins Report we confidently expected to be designated as one of the colleges of advanced technology …
11 Simply using energy and fuel efficiently could stop us releasing much of the carbon dioxide we currently emit .
12 So unless you come up with a bloody good reason why you 're assaulting Virginia in broad daylight in the middle of a London exhibition I strongly advise you to get the hell out of here .
13 You remind me of a cocker spaniel I once owned . ’
14 I remember that luncheon with Basil absolutely perfectly , and that I 'd been at the National Gallery or the Tate , and I had a postcard with me of one of those primitive paintings , naïve paintings , of a cricket match they still have postcards of it .
15 ‘ I 've had a devil of a job tracking you down , ’ he said after he 'd given her a big hug .
16 Then , while the right hand wrote on , it conjured up the pack of cigarettes once again , conjured one out , and conjured a flame out of a butane lighter it suddenly turned out to be holding .
  Next page