Example sentences of "[adv] of the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 One officer spoke nostalgically of the manner in which Joyce had cooperated with the forces of law :
2 The sub-pubic angle was rounded and somewhat of the order of 90 degrees .
3 The line g-h is the discontinuity of perceiving that the same result is obtained if the effluent discharge pipe is taken to the river upstream of the factory intake .
4 I lay my tackle down , being careful not to cause any vibrations , and creep down to the water 's edge some fifteen yards upstream of the tree .
5 Bream from pegs upstream of the shipyard , including odd specimens to 7 lb 8 oz .
6 Drawn in the deeper water upstream of the suspension bridge on the Groves section and facing the boathouse , Winston used a small swimfeeder rig looking for fall-back bites on double maggot from the dace and roach .
7 Construction of hydroelectric dams not only removes the opportunity for adjacent populations to interbreed , it also utterly changes the characteristics of the river , with siltation and often stagnation occurring upstream of the barrier .
8 Untranslated sequences upstream of the coding regions 1 and 2 were found to be unrelated , and attempts to identify transcripts that contain linked 1 and 2 sequences by library screening or through RT-PCR experiments were unsuccessful ( data not shown ) .
9 The 453 amino acids N-terminal portion upstream of the POU domain show no extensive regions of significant homology neither to other POU family proteins nor to any other protein sequences present in the Swissprot ( version 21 ) or NBRF ( version 31 ) databases .
10 The 453 amino acids region upstream of the POU domain is relatively alanine-rich ( 15% ) with short stretches of local overrepresentation of threonine and/or serine residues .
11 Since the C-terminal region downstream of the POU HD is very short the N-terminal region upstream of the POU domain should harbour major transcriptional activating elements .
12 A glutamine-rich region as well as short stretches of local overrepresentation of threonine and/or serine residues are also found in the 453 amino acids long region upstream of the POU domain .
13 Four of them were now standing in the mud trough between the sand and the bank , about fifty yards upstream of the breakwater .
14 The chromatin upstream of the class II MHC Ea gene contains specific , DNase I hypersensitive ( DH ) sites ( groups I-V ) , overlapping and extending the promoter proximal and distal control regions .
15 Imagine a model person living upstream of the model mountains .
16 Shallow-draught cabin cruisers were moored upstream of the bridge .
17 Camille accused herself of lack of foresight and rapidly made up a yarn whereby they had thought better of the dinner-party and had spent the evening playing Monopoly at Tim 's place in a blameless fashion .
18 ‘ Oh , come , Wilson — think better of the man than that .
19 A glance at Luke obviously caused Florian to think better of the quip she could see hovering on his lips .
20 ‘ You 've a right to expect better of the Church than that , ’ said Mrs Yaxlee self-righteously .
21 Should the man concerned think better of the relationship ( probably being more prey to the office gossips ) , not only is the woman left feeling she 's suffered a loss of face , as well as emotional hurt , but also bad feeling at the office may impair her work .
22 The rescript is of great utility in ensuring that the honour of a happily concluded marriage and indeed the faith of common children should not deceive a father who had thought better of the mother : therefore the emperor , most provident and most devoted to the cause of law , when he observed that the words of a trust were lacking , ruled by rescript that this expression should be treated as a trust .
23 The old ‘ pussy-cats ’ as we called them were put together , and talked endlessly of the hardship of their lot .
24 Participate in a presentation , eg of the outcome of a group activity , a poem , a story or a scene .
25 Plan and participate in a presentation , eg of the outcome of a group activity , a poem , story , dramatic scene or play .
26 Pain , or the fear of pain , can restrict mobility especially after surgery , when patients tend to lie still , keeping their whole body stiff regard-less of the site of .
27 The methods and processes differ but the equipment used consists basically of the original to be photocopied being exposed to light or heat , together with a special light or heat-sensitive paper , and a processing unit in which the copy paper is developed .
28 Such a programme is under way and consists basically of the establishment of a memorial air museum at Air Force er a procurement of a B-Seventeen G , which has already been done , a flyable B-Seventeen G and the establishment of a foundation .
29 There were no trials where there was a steady boyfriend/girlfriend relationship , but an example of a more casual relationship indicates the extremely of the way that a girl could be held to blame for her own murder .
30 Later it would become apparent that the decentralization of jobs was , in fact , following the drift outwards of the population and labour force .
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