Example sentences of "of [adj] [noun sg] and [noun] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Professor J M Sinclair School of English Language and Literature The University of Birmingham PO Box 363 Birmingham B15 2TT |
| 2 | The pound sterling maintained a steady value during the Victorian era , and in the then current atmosphere of British security and superiority the possibility of any erosion of the value of the pound was unthinkable . |
| 3 | In view of the evidence of the importance of early identification and intervention the Committee believes that a study by the Department in collaboration with LEAs and the DHSS of the Act 's procedures in the preschool period is now necessary . |
| 4 | Charles Lamb considered his imagery and knowledge and description of human life and manners the finest in any prose book in the English language . |
| 5 | Other relevant knowledge — The working of the courts and the legal system The variety of human nature and characteristics The range of backgrounds and lifestyles of individuals The culture and lifestyle of ethnic minorities Self-knowledge |
| 6 | The working of the courts and the legal system The variety of human nature and characteristics The range of backgrounds and lifestyles of individuals The culture and lifestyle of ethnic minorities Self-knowledge |
| 7 | Yet by the standards of current advertising and sponsorship the sums involved and the use made of sport by advertisers was paltry . |
| 8 | The reason a black hole ‘ remembers ’ the electric charge , angular momentum , and mass of the matter that collapsed and forgets everything else is that these three quantities are coupled to long-range fields : in the case of charge the electromagnetic field , and in the case of angular momentum and mass the gravitational field . |
| 9 | In 1936 Pamplona was the capital of militant Carlism and Navarre the only province that rose for Franco . |
| 10 | This harness is of special metal and encases the head , the nuclear warhead being tightly lodged in the maximum area of wide open mouth . |