Example sentences of "of [noun] [be] [vb pp] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1391 the castle of St Briavels and the Forest of Dean were given to Thomas , Duke of Gloucester to hold in tail male , and in 1398 the forest of Rutland to Edward , Duke of Albermarle : by 1405 the Somerset forests of Neroche , Exmoor , Mendip and the park of North Petherton had been granted away to the Earl of March . |
| 2 | Seventeen year old Stephen Dent from Lydbrook in the Forest of Dean was treated in Moscow earlier this year . |
| 3 | The surviving correspondence does not make clear what happened to Mr. Carrick , but as Glassford had by the time of election three votes prepared and George Abercromby defeated Major Dundas , it may be surmised that Lord Dundas 's failure to secure the reinstatement of the collector of Inverness was seen by Glassford as a neglect which justified his remaining friendly with Abercromby . |
| 4 | A measure of unity was provided by routes of communication , on land and sea . |
| 5 | Self-government failing to arrive — how extraordinary that he should have thought it would — a campaign for the non-payment of taxes was initiated in Bardoli , near Bombay . |
| 6 | The Contemporary Arts Centre of Cincinnati was acquitted of obscenity on Oct. 5 for having displayed an exhibition of photographs by the late Robert Mapplethorpe . |
| 7 | What is incontestable is that Mr Stewart 's conduct during the whole affair was entirely unbecoming of a representative of a national sports , and his claim that the TVNZ cameraman was obstructing the removal of David Lawrence from the field of play was proved by television evidence to be false . |
| 8 | In 1513 there was opposition to a tax imposition in Yorkshire — indeed on this occasion a remission of assessment was granted on grounds of poverty , so the government seems to have been prepared to meet genuine grievances . |
| 9 | Henry 's failure to attend and comply with imperial councils finally led to a declaration of forfeiture of his fiefs , and the title of Duke of Saxony was conferred upon Bernard of Anhalt , the younger of son of Albrecht the Bear . |
| 10 | A variety of opinions was expressed in Committee , and at the end of our debates some of the opinions were slightly different from those held at the start of our Committee proceedings . |
| 11 | The message of support was signed by Don Allen of the Sports Council for Northern Ireland ; Billy Stewart , the Northern Ireland Commonwealth Games Council ; Ewart Bell , Institute of Coaching ; Joan McCloy , Council of Physical Recreation ; Mary Peters , former chairman of the Ulster Games Foundation ; and Ian Bamford of the Ulster Sports and Recreation Trust . |
| 12 | The message of support was signed by Don Allen of the Sports Council for Northern Ireland ; Billy Stewart , the Northern Ireland Commonwealth Games Council ; Ewart Bell , Institute of Coaching ; Joan McCloy , Council of Physical Recreation ; Mary Peters , former chairman of the Ulster Games Foundation ; and Ian Bamford of the Ulster Sports and Recreation Trust . |
| 13 | It is almost as if the direction of change is determined in advance ( by theory ) and then events have to be fitted into that pre-ordained model . |
| 14 | Thirty lists of adjectives were constructed from Anderson 's ( 1968 ) list of 555 personality — ; trait words rated for their likableness and meaningfulness . |
| 15 | Significantly , this statement of reasons is given in Creole . |
| 16 | A set of reasons was given for re-organisation in terms of linking an appropriate size to the functions to be performed in order to reap the benefits of the economies of scale . |
| 17 | On the PC front , in addition to the new PageMaker , we have a pair of products being marketed by Software Publishing , the pfs : people . |
| 18 | Seychelles : Following completion of the initial seismic survey in 1991 , a 50 per cent reduction of acreage is scheduled for August 1992 . |
| 19 | A number of interactions were shown between crypt cell production , dimethylhydrazine administration , small bowel resection , and different sites of the intestine . |
| 20 | Finally , extended follow up for gastric cancer incidence among the 1977–81 users of cimetidine was undertaken by record linkage with The Danish Registry of Deaths and The Danish Cancer Registry . |
| 21 | About one or two new species of insect are found in Britain each year but Wales includes some of the least-studied habitats . |
| 22 | The power of cinema was recognised by Hitler and Stalin alike . |
| 23 | We performed additional analyses restricted to subjects whose history of smoking was known at baseline . |
| 24 | The effect of analysis techniques on the ranking of investments is shown in Table 4.9 where it can be seen that each method produces a different ranking . |
| 25 | The effect of analysis techniques on the ranking of investments is shown in Table 4.9 where it can be seen that each method produces a different ranking . |
| 26 | The Chief Constable of Brighton was dismissed from office by the Brighton Watch Committee without an adequate hearing . |
| 27 | A CHANGE of programme resulted in an audio-visual show by Edward Mallory of Guildford being presented at Alton Camera Club on Friday . |
| 28 | Oil-industry funding for research into sandstone provenance and correlation using heavy-mineral analysis has remained high : a number of projects are funded by oil companies . |
| 29 | GRANTS totalling more than £37,000 for a host of projects being run by organisations in Cleveland have been agreed by the county council . |
| 30 | The European Professional Services Centre of Expertise is based at NCR 's systems engineering division in Copenhagen , Denmark and is operational now . |