Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] of [noun prp] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But even in this tranquil part of England many of the ‘ open ’ villages had a variety of local crafts , distributive trades and small industries , whose origins go back well into the eighteenth century . |
| 2 | It could be that Navigation Mixte is teaming up to buy Paribas or that friendly defenders of Paribas such as Axa-Midi are strengthening their holdings . |
| 3 | The Arab armies that invaded the new Israel were driven out , together with between 500,000 and 700,000 Arab Palestinians whose homes had been in that part of Palestine that was now Israel or in those areas of Arab Palestine that the Israelis captured . |
| 4 | Guy Fawkes Night will come a week early in that part of Skipton this weekend when the steam railway ignite a big bonfire and firework display . |
| 5 | Until quite recently this was the largest piece of Dak that DASA could contemplate as coming their way . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'd prefer a proper fire , of course , but we made them illegal in this part of London some years ago . ’ |
| 7 | She suddenly felt as cold as the raw wind of March that swept the streets of London outside her office window . |
| 8 | It is in the nature of sea cliffs to remain largely hidden from view until you are more or less in contact with them , but for much of this side of Stennis this is not the case , for the gully descends to a non-tidal terrace descending beneath the cliff . |
| 9 | So many members of the Council had also been conspicuous supporters of Jane that only Northumberland was immediately executed . |
| 10 | In the first few days of December more missiles hit the city than in the whole of November . |
| 11 | There is another aspect of Antonio that is a possible flaw in his character . |
| 12 | Apart from the Shah 's particular version of Iranian history , there was another aspect of Persia that was indeed celebrated at Persepolis . |
| 13 | At this end of Swaledale many of the place names are of pure Norse origin . |
| 14 | Beyond the park , in some parts of England such as East Anglia , the bulldozer rams at the old hedges , blots them out to make fields big and vacant enough for the machines of the new ranch-farming and the business-men farmers of five to ten thousand acres . |
| 15 | The prescribed treatment is six capsules of Tryplase each day . |
| 16 | The people of Ghana appear to have taken this development calmly , but for White liberal friends of Ghana this seemed like the parting of the ways . |
| 17 | However , the deficiency of H is clear , and there are no plausible means by which H can be retained in the interior in substantially greater quantities than C and N. In section 4.4.3 certain difficulties were noted of Venus losing to space large quantities of H. To these difficulties must now be added the difficulty that if Venus has lost large quantities of H to space then the Earth , with its warm exosphere and Mars with its low gravitational field , should also have lost large quantities of H. This supports the conclusion that Venus has always been deficient in H , but it does not help explain why . |
| 18 | ‘ How about the Allied invasion of Sicily this year ? ’ |
| 19 | AIDS may constitute the major tragedy of Africa this century . |
| 20 | I see a great deal of Edgar these days , you know . |
| 21 | Trainees at the centre at Menro House , Colmore Avenue , won a commission from City Challenge to produce a portfolio of 400 photographs of the eastern area of Middlesbrough some of which were used in the documents and information backing up the successful bid . |
| 22 | At that time , Rommel was in retreat and the Eighth Army expected to enter the major port of Benghazi any day . |
| 23 | Leys are not found in all parts of Britain any more than are the remains of other prehistoric features . |
| 24 | But for many parts of Orkney this new service would be years away in reaching them and so the familiar thump thump thump of that diesel statomatic generator filled the air . |
| 25 | Well , I had the whole of north Scotland from the Orkneys to Moray , and Siward has only those bits of Northumbria that Ligulf and the rest have n't written their crosses on . |
| 26 | On the battlefield , Serbs operating out of a ‘ UN-protected ’ zone in one of the Serb-held parts of Croatia this week opened a new front by attacking the solidly Muslim area around Bihac , in Bosnia . |
| 27 | It was in that House that he scored his greatest triumph for the cause of deaf people by persuading the Labour Government of Attlee that to provide free spectacles to the partially-sighted , free dentures to those whose teeth had rotted , free artificial limbs to the disabled , but to actually charge the sum of £10 to deaf people for National Health hearing-aids was blatant discrimination ! |
| 28 | But it may be the one part of Daimler that is able to do a deal with some of the Mitsubishi companies , which are eager for a way into trading , finance and other service businesses in Europe . |
| 29 | Love You are particularly open to the troublesome influences of Mars this week , which could cause confrontations between yourself and those closest . |
| 30 | Then she saw that beneath her on the sacred site of Callanish all of the men and the eagles who had fought had disappeared . |