Example sentences of "of the [adj] [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | With 6lb line I can bend into a fish and know that there is some bend remaining ; that I have not used all of the shock-absorber effect of the rod . |
| 2 | And , if they maintain their attitude expressed freely to the Official Solicitor 's representative and to their mother , it would be all to no purpose , since no court would make a residence order in favour of the foster mother against the wishes of the children concerned who are of an age to know their own minds . |
| 3 | Moore , a British civil servant and one of the outstanding pioneers of the Golden Age . |
| 4 | Huge though the payment was , it was widely regarded as a bargain , partly because most of the bill was met by insurers and partly because the amount was a fraction of the outstanding claims against the firm . |
| 5 | Our only aim is to give you ever more news and views from some of the outstanding writers on the game . |
| 6 | NASHWAN 'S owner and trainer yesterday decided against the only course of action that could have restored the reputation of their Derby winner as one of the outstanding racehorses of the post-war era by opting to by-pass the richest and usually most competitive race in Europe , the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe . |
| 7 | A ‘ vendor placing ’ is the term given to placings which exceed the customary limit of about 15 per cent of the outstanding value of the company 's existing equity . |
| 8 | While one of the outstanding attractions of the policy is that you receive a cash payment on your 65th birthday ( or after ten years , whichever is later ) , the benefits certainly do n't end there . |
| 9 | MICK McCarthy 's scoring exploits with Skibbereen have been one of the outstanding features of the All Ireland Club football championship campaign . |
| 10 | Further south are some of the outstanding examples of the Byzantine influenced Romanesque churches of France . |
| 11 | May became one of the outstanding architects of the seventeenth century . |
| 12 | Ebles of Ventadour , the only other troubadour known from William IX 's time , came from the Limousin , and most of the outstanding song-writers of the next generation — Cercamon , Marcabru , Jaufré Rudel , Bernard de Ventadour — lived and worked within the borders of Aquitaine . |
| 13 | This indicates that direction of the minimum stress within the Carboniferous in North Germany and East Holland is N 50° E ± 10° approximately parallel to the Variscan mountain chain . |
| 14 | The Act contains detailed provisions of the minimum content of the contract of amalgamation . |
| 15 | Graph search terminology allows us to give a breakdown of the minimum requirements of the sort of mechanism required to search this space , regardless of ( i ) how information about valid paths is retrieved , ( ii ) how the search space is constructed and stored , and ( iii ) the specific strategies used for searching that space . |
| 16 | The report , which called for the raising of the minimum wage in the overseas departments and examined the contentious issue of civil service pay , was not supported by the majority of deputies from Guadeloupe and Martinique in a debate held on June 12-13 in the French National Assembly . |
| 17 | The appeal had been based on both the Irish Constitution 's recognition of the equal rights of the mother and the unborn child , and the freedom of movement guaranteed within the European Communities . |
| 18 | We need to consider a form of examination that can reflect the ideal of ‘ transferable skills ’ , and of the equal importance of the practical with the theoretical , that can above all reflect the ideal of broad ‘ philosophical ’ understanding within each subject-area , which can come to be respected by those concerned with selection for higher education as an indicator of potential achievement . |
| 19 | In the latter case , regardless of the overall solvency of the judgment debtor , bankruptcy proceedings were initiated , and his whole property sold up ( bonorum venditio ) . |
| 20 | Of the overall expenditure in the balanced budget of 139,700 million markkaa , some 19 per cent was allocated to social services , 17 per cent to education , 9 per cent to health and 5 per cent to defence . |
| 21 | He said : ‘ Although TSDO play a supporting role they are a crucial part of the overall success of the project and as such deserve recognition for the tremendous job they are doing . ’ |
| 22 | Before considering the Plate Tectonic Theory and its evolution , however , a short background description of the overall structure of the Earth is necessary . |
| 23 | Partly arising from this , and partly because of the lack of difference found between many predator species , the crude measure of skeletal element proportions is not diagnostic , although it can still provide an approximation of the overall structure of the bone assemblage . |
| 24 | Stereo view of the overall structure of the complex , with the two repressor dimers , one at the upper left and the other lower right , shown as ribbon representations . |
| 25 | It is worth bearing in mind , though , that his three oceans are in fact all part of one , and that their individual behaviours are all part of the overall behaviour of the planet 's hydrosphere , where all winds and currents , ambient temperatures and barometric pressures — and , just possibly , all human behaviour too — are part of one hugely complicated , ever-mobile , mathematically-insufferable and only marginally predictable global machine . |
| 26 | Now most of the overall plan of the original castle is being brought to light , including huge 11th century ditches and ramparts , and its monumental main gateway . |
| 27 | The grade of the degree is assessed on the basis of the overall performance on the written papers at the end of the third year , the thesis , and the results from a viva voce examination . |
| 28 | These interiorized schemata are constantly shuffled together , remodelled , discarded , or replaced as the subject shows cognitive adaptation to the objects of its knowledge as an extension of the overall adaptation of the organism to its environment . |
| 29 | Second , there is a considerable and growing rejection of the overall legitimacy of the police among some sections of the population : youth , the economically marginal , and ethnic minorities especially Afro-Caribbeans . |
| 30 | It can greatly assist your understanding of the overall organisation of the book . |