Example sentences of "[verb] [det] of [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Scott had heard little of the Judge 's summing up or , indeed , of his comments after the life sentence had been passed . |
| 2 | Finally , a dense catalogue section itemises each of the sculptures , complete with technical and bibliographical data , and includes the texts of crucial documents relating to the discovery and reproduction of the wax originals . |
| 3 | As early as 1950 Norbert Weiner had predicted that automation would result , within twenty-five years , in a depression that would make that of the 1930s seem like a pleasant joke , and in 1965 an Oxford University professor was quoted as saying at one of the OECD conferences : |
| 4 | The employment profile of this group parallels that of the known sector but emphasises the fact that most had never worked or had only had a ‘ work experience ’ employment rather than lost their job because of heroin use . |
| 5 | Martin leaned forward , his face touching that of the angel 's , as he raised his arm to strike . |
| 6 | Moreover , Dudek 's scholarship was of a more penetrating kind than anything under which Leonard had yet sat , or was to sit , as became that of a Doctor of Letters from Columbia University . |
| 7 | His voice sank and became that of a sleep-talker . |
| 8 | This may well be the case , but it leaves one with an increased sense of respect for Eric Shipton and his companions who , in 1929 , made each of the first three Nelion-Batian traverses ( up and down by what is now regarded as the Normal Route ) , in one day . |
| 9 | It is possible to treat each of the pair , as a single consonant phoneme ( we will call this the one-phoneme analysis of , ) , and it is also possible to say that they are composed of two phonemes each — either plus or plus all of which are already established as independent phonemes of English ; this will be called the two-phoneme analysis of and . |
| 10 | The environmental impact of precolonial agriculture in the subhumid highlands of central México equalled that of the Classic Maya cities in the lowland rainforests of Guatemala , and was even more severe than that of the indigenous cultivators in New Guinea . |
| 11 | Non-radioactive oligonucleotide duplexes were prepared the same way by mixing 2 pmol each of the complementary strands . |
| 12 | It can not escape notice that almost without exception these duties were performed , and in most countries-at least of the West — only performed , by priests until the Council . |
| 13 | John Evelyn made little of the episode . |
| 14 | Each defendant calls a witness who has also submitted a statement with the facts of his or her life , particularly where that life crosses that of the defendant . |
| 15 | It argued that of the half million British troops overseas , 200,000 were in areas that did not create a foreign currency liability , and of the rest few were in areas requiring direct dollar expenditure ; ‘ it follows that the contribution to be made to the balance of payments problem by the withdrawal of troops in overseas theatres will be strictly limited , will apply only to those areas when there is at present a currency obligation , and will produce little or no direct dollar saving . ' |
| 16 | For various reasons , we expected little of the sitting hen . |
| 17 | There are very large individual differences in this and it can affect each of the stages so far mentioned . |
| 18 | Pregnancy could affect each of the processes involved in gall stone formation . |
| 19 | The smaller species of mustelid , although they prey on small mammals , eat little of the bone , and they frequently catch and eat prey larger than themselves . |
| 20 | It is interesting to see that of the Brits farming in France most of us have wives teaching English as a way of earning extra income . |
| 21 | It is probable that there will be several different approaches in one class and the trainers will have to enable each of the students to take control of their own learning and develop skills in a way which is most effective for them . |
| 22 | As you begin to write your outline or first sketch , make each of the two following types of plan : |
| 23 | Therefore , it can be calculated that of the 1,135 opioid users known to our five main indicator agencies in 1984–5 , 227 would have ‘ come off ’ opioids by the following year . |
| 24 | A member from the panel of parents of school age will be required to attend each of the meetings . |
| 25 | Yet as we noted in our tenth report : ‘ The price that some children may pay for demanding little of the teacher may be that they are given work which demands little of them ’ ( Alexander et al . |
| 26 | It is not so easy to produce figures for Britain as so much porn is consumed illegally , but the trend is sure to mirror that of the States . |
| 27 | In the afternoon , workshop groups will cover each of the new general SVQ areas in more detail . |
| 28 | Next , we attenuate each of the four spectra , normalized by the scale factor , by five different N H column densities . |
| 29 | we got neither of the free press this week |
| 30 | The point is that an equation can be interpreted as stating this : given each of a number of possible extents to which specified things possess certain different general properties , it is then the case , despite accompanying conditions and events , that another specified thing would still possess another general property to one of a number of possible extents . |