Example sentences of "[verb] of [art] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We do n't know of a UK distributor , but Photon is available in the USA via Phi Technologies , Box 100087 , Nashville , TN 37210 . |
| 2 | To the Government , ‘ grants ’ smacked of a dependency culture and central planning , whereas funding allowed for competitive bidding and the allocative magic of the market place . |
| 3 | Today 's announcement of the drive for union members smacked of a victory celebration , surely a little premature ahead of Thursday 's vote ? |
| 4 | Such applicants may be asked to take a test or take part in some other selection procedure to assess whether they are likely to be able to cope with the work expected of a university student . |
| 5 | However , keep , paint , leave , produce , drink do not support subordinate clauses ; and , while they can be followed by the same sequence of noun phrase + adjective , the adjective is not clausal in their case but a predicate qualifier , and it shows the other characteristics to be expected of a predicate qualifier . |
| 6 | Another phospholipase A 2 -derived lipid , platelet-activating factor , also has some of the properties expected of a retrograde messenger . |
| 7 | As expected of a de-luxe hotel , the well-hotel , the well-appointed rooms feature bath/WC , radio , telephone , TV and minibar and some have a balcony . |
| 8 | Moving from what is expected of the education system , the next three articles look at aspects of the circumstances in which schools attempt to meet these aims . |
| 9 | Because of the large excess of solvent present , evaporation , and hence cooling of the solvent drop , is negligible . |
| 10 | There it is made clear that Urban Development Corporations , the spearhead of the development thrust , ‘ are the most important attack ever made on urban decay ’ ( ibid . |
| 11 | Try not to let the free block count of the LIFESPAN Process fall below 10000 . |
| 12 | However , we will find it of much more use in the context here to conceive of a knowledge worker as someone who actually adds value to the message itself , and not just to the message 's package , by processes of analysis , judgement , and higher-level decision making . |
| 13 | Whilst it is not possible to conceive of a designing system which can take into account influences which are beyond the designer 's knowledge and comprehension , it is possible to generate a fundamental design procedure in which all relationships , known to the designer , are " captured " and tested for . |
| 14 | It comes through friendship with June ( Elizabeth Perkins ) , an attractive young woman dying of a brain tumour , and through the mortifying experience of hospital bureaucracy from the other side of the counter . |
| 15 | She had been reminded of a school outing , with the guide leading the party in a crocodile down man-made stairways protected by iron railings , stopping every few yards to bombard his audience with statistics or manipulate the complex lighting and communication system . |
| 16 | She coughed and nodded towards a section that was cordoned off , where the tables were laid with cloths and Dexter was reminded of a holiday hotel on the Costa Brava . |
| 17 | He is reminded of the Company emblem , Felix the cat , the helmeted feline with nine lives , and once again thinks how highly appropriate it is . |
| 18 | Talking with students about their personal reading , I was reminded of the school library 's role in extending interests and opening up new ideas and experiences . |
| 19 | It is evident that Polybius self-consciously turned this meeting Into a Socratic episode , and Paul Friedlander was reminded of the opening scene of the " Greater Alcibiades " ( Am . |
| 20 | Luckey , an expert on East African folklore , was reminded of the Masai proverb , ‘ Human life is short , but a ruby lasts for thousands of generations . ’ |
| 21 | Mr Dale said that the disaster scenario was statistically true and members of the full council meeting were reminded of the Amsterdam plane crash . |
| 22 | I was reminded of the Brecht poem in which the politicians decide that they can not trust the people and that they had better elect a new one . |
| 23 | I was reminded of the Beaufort Scale for wind strength which describes gale conditions ashore as " whole trees in motion " , and made a mental note that in Shetland where there are no trees it must be " whole roofs in motion " . |
| 24 | His wavy black hair curled behind his ears so thickly that she was reminded of an Ingres portrait of a nobleman she had seen in one of Miss Hatherby 's books . |
| 25 | That heroic total-amputee had been rescued at the same time as the sculpts of the Sagramoso dynasty were all reduced to dust . |
| 26 | Nothing seemed to have come of the silver salver idea , no doubt because of the continuing need for secrecy . |
| 27 | Further damage to preparations caused by local heating includes blistering of thin section bonding resins and even cracking of the glass slide . |
| 28 | Thus Mayhew , who was a journalist and not a sociologist , writes of a coster lad as saying of his life , |
| 29 | Woods writes of the ARPA project : |
| 30 | Woods writes of the shortfall density method : |