Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb pp] of [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Prior to the elections , parties formed of former Communists blamed the current poor economic situation on the Solidarity government , accusations described as " slanderous " by government spokesman Andrzej Zarebski . |
| 2 | Cameron and Menzies looked at each other , their eyes gutted of all expression . |
| 3 | When King Gustav VI Adolph of Sweden turned his attention to objects made of this material in building his collection of Chinese art there were those who found it difficult to reconcile such pieces with his choice porcelains , jades and lacquer-work . |
| 4 | First , under section 6 , when granting a warrant , the Home Secretary must make arrangements for the purpose of securing that : ( a ) the extent to which the material is disclosed ; ( b ) the number of persons to whom the material is disclosed ; ( c ) the extent to which the material is copied ; and ( d ) the number of copies made of any material is limited in each case to the minimum that is necessary . |
| 5 | Now some blocks made of this material have begun to disintegrate . |
| 6 | Is not my right hon. Friend absolutely astonished at the failure of the Leader of the Opposition to condemn the absurd criticisms made of that investment by the Trades Union Congress ? |
| 7 | Undercover workers have witnessed gentle beagle dogs living in barren concrete pens deprived of any bedding , toys , social contact or external stimulation of any kind . |
| 8 | There was widespread support for an extension to the temporary 40 per cent tax allowance for investment in plant and equipment introduced last autumn , but 66 per cent of participants disapproved of any proposal to move the burden of tax on to increased National Insurance contributions . |
| 9 | The peace movement and the criminal law None of these protests proved of any avail . |
| 10 | Cos the thing is I 've got two days left of this thing . |
| 11 | Much has been written about Kaplan 's magnificent obsession with that work , and with the projects born of this love : his purchase of the manuscript , his subsequent publication in 1986 of a facsimile score with comprehensive documentation that stands as a touchstone in the field of book production . |
| 12 | Telephone cables made of this material can transmit thousands more telephone calls than conventional copper cables . |
| 13 | The terms of reference of the Committee were that they were to consider , firstly , the law and practice relating to homosexual offences and the treatment of persons convicted of such offences by the Courts ; and secondly , ‘ the law and practice relating to offences against the criminal law in connection with prostitution and solicitation for immoral purposes ’ . |
| 14 | Vivian de Sola Pinto sums up the qualities required of this kind of professional scholar as a capacity for " exact scholarship " , an extensive " knowledge " of language and literature , and — if possible — " the most perfect taste and tact " . |
| 15 | All of the uses found of such blends which contain the bare infinitive are also in some way non-assertive , although this non-assertiveness can take on some very subtle forms . |
| 16 | The extreme example of soft rock is probably provided by volcanic ash and a recession of almost one mile in the period 1883–1928 of cliffs composed of this material on the island of Krakatoa between Sumatra and Java has been observed by Umbgrove ( Guilcher , 1958 ) : this works out to a loss of over 30 m ( 100 ft ) per year at some points . |
| 17 | Four minutes left of this afternoon 's 's own . |
| 18 | Children born of these unions were often gifted in the art of healing and became famed physicians . |
| 19 | Indeed , children deprived of such stimulation may grow up to have difficulty with human relationships . |
| 20 | Hollow cubes drained of all life , movement , noise . |
| 21 | But let us now look at what the early church fathers made of this mythology . |
| 22 | In this state of affairs , there is no need to buy-off union potential for disruption and dissent through collaborative arrangements with the state and with promises of state benefits born of more intervention . |
| 23 | A further 54 flag marshals will keep the riders informed of any mishaps . |
| 24 | While water tanks made of this material would seem acceptable , we questioned the viability of storing diesel fuel in wood epoxy tanks , especially if they are inside the cabin . |
| 25 | There you can also find the ‘ Long John Silver ’ collection of original ships ' figure-heads , which are the only parts left of many sailing ships . |