Example sentences of "of [art] [adj] [noun] of [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They too , spoke enthusiastically about , for example , the opportunities offered by The Machine Gunners for emotional empathy with the world of the child versus the world of the adult ; the emotional pleasure pupils frequently found in empathizing with Billy 's relationship with the hawk , and the themes and topics raised by Kes ; the complex nature of the link between humans and animals offered as a theme in The Red Pony ; the thematic possibilities of the Irish location of Across the Barricades together with its handling of prejudice ; and the understanding of allegory and its special features which might be well illustrated by a reading of Animal Farm . |
| 2 | it would have gone to either the sales manager or the regional managing director of the Eastern region of at the time |
| 3 | Here , then , not only is there no contradiction between the former analysis and the more complete view of the infinitive taking into account its generalized person , but the latter actually gives a fuller understanding of the posteriorizing movement of to by specifying its starting point and its end-point : the positions occupied by the two representations of person involved . |
| 4 | A real roach , not one of the roach-bream hybrids of around the same weight the mere began throwing up in numbers later . |
| 5 | THIS SEASON of violent contrasts started for me on TV-am where , as part of the Christmassy Victorianisation of After Nine , I sat on the sofa in bustle and bare bosom ( well , upper bosom anyway ) and suitably black-lace-becapped to be a Fin de Siecle ( nineteenth variety ) agony aunt . |
| 6 | and indeed in terms of the low figure of of of thirty one thousand it it 's statistically conceivable that no local needs would be met . |
| 7 | While these descriptions of the semantic value of to + infinitive are too specific to be adequate characterizations of the potential meanings involved here ( in fact they correspond to actual meanings of the construction in particular contexts ) , they are nevertheless faithful reflections of the potential meaning of to and of the fact that the latter always evokes the bare infinitive 's event as an after-position with respect to some position before its realization . |
| 8 | While these descriptions of the semantic value of to + infinitive are too specific to be adequate characterizations of the potential meanings involved here ( in fact they correspond to actual meanings of the construction in particular contexts ) , they are nevertheless faithful reflections of the potential meaning of to and of the fact that the latter always evokes the bare infinitive 's event as an after-position with respect to some position before its realization . |
| 9 | It was just one aspect of the continuing legacy of Round The Horne . |
| 10 | The Killinghall bypass er does bypass some of the severe bends of at the southern ends . |
| 11 | You had to get up in the morning and see that there was plenty of a great pot of of hot water , boiling water . |
| 12 | Video Plan 3 shows how you could organise silent viewing of a short sequence of about one minute . |
| 13 | But if the Working Party 's estimate of an average loss of between £20,000 and £25,000 is correct , the financial consequences are small compared with the minimum of £300,000 which even the least rewarded county received last year from the TCCB , whose main source of income is the profit from international cricket . |
| 14 | In this event you will be offered the choice of an alternative holiday of at least comparable standard where available , or a full and prompt refund of any monies you have already paid . |
| 15 | Although it is unlikely , if we are forced to cancel your holiday arrangements we will inform you as soon as possible and you will be offered the choice of an alternative holiday of at least comparable standard , if available , or a refund of all monies paid . |