Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] [coord] of [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But to this assertion of the erosion of the traditional ‘ apprenticeship ’ system for musicians and of the economic harm done to some younger performers is often added a third reason for denigrating recorded music . |
| 2 | The court heard of royalties that vary widely between countries and of a Sony deduction for packaging in excess of the actual cost . |
| 3 | Under an agreement reached on March 2 , 1990 , between the CPD and the conservative Independent Democratic Union ( Unión Democrática Independiente — UDI ) , representatives of pro-Aylwin parties would occupy the posts of president of the Chamber of Deputies and of the Senate . |
| 4 | In these circumstances I think it clear , given the diversity of immunities and of the policies underlying them , that it is not enough to ask simply whether Parliament can have intended to abolish a long-standing right of silence . |
| 5 | I am coming more and more to the view that the evolution of life , like the evolution of continents and of the stratigraphical column in general , has been a very episodic affair , with short " happenings " interrupting long periods of nothing much in particular . |
| 6 | He was vice-president of the Royal College of Pathologists and of the Royal Society of Edinburgh and he served on many university and Health Service committees as chairman . |
| 7 | Glasser thunders on : ‘ Both Lilian and Mary invested too much emotional capital in their opposition to father , whose influence naturally remained dominant , try as they might to escape ; and this imbalance distorted their view of relationships and of the world . ’ |
| 8 | Competition between love of words and of the world they seek to represent expands in Ulysses . |
| 9 | His lectures became notable and popular ; he had a command of words and of the crisp phrase . |
| 10 | Recent generations , who have a closer experience of persecutions and of the results of solitary confinement under brutal regimes , have shown more sympathy with Cranmer 's weaknesses . |
| 11 | Whenever I passed the Treasurer he was talking not of £s but of the difficulty of ‘ number 14 ’ . |
| 12 | He was knighted in 1932 and was subsequently made a fellow of the Royal Society of Arts and of the Royal Society of Edinburgh . |
| 13 | But this is an oversimplification of the study of distributions and of the nature of exchange . |
| 14 | After the success of Carrots and of The Cuckoo Clock the following year , which at once established her as a leading writer for children , she was to write prolifically , sometimes , as in the 1880s and early 1890s , completing seven books in a year . |
| 15 | In this memoir he identified the arrivals of dilatational and distortional body waves ( P-waves and S-waves ) and of surface waves in seismic recordings , a finding which was further documented in a paper of 1900 and which laid the foundations for the instrumental study of earthquakes and of the Earth 's deep interior . |
| 16 | If we adopt this standpoint authority lies not with teachers but with those who define society 's expectation of schools and of the teachers who work in them . |
| 17 | On the other hand , the existence of wide discretion in the hands of judges and of the sovereign ( notably in the form of the pardon , which was extensively used ) meant that the guilty were as likely to go un-punished as were the innocent to be wrongly convicted and harshly dealt with . |
| 18 | And he had the walls of the city prepared , and stored it well with food and with all things needful for war , and gathered together a great power of Christians and of the Moors of his seignory . |
| 19 | However , if we look at the phenomenon of life in terms not of individuals but of the species as a whole , the necessity of personal death becomes obvious . |
| 20 | As she and Marian dug out the vegetables in the pouring rain , they talked of Talbothays and of the sunny green fields and of Angel Clare . |
| 21 | He was a good artist , and he was certainly a competent amateur astronomer , sending several observations of comets and of the planet Uranus to the Gentleman 's Magazine and to the American Philosophical Society , which enrolled him as a foreign member in 1787 . |
| 22 | He then began a period in which he combined private study and writing with public service as Commissioner of Appeals and of the Board of Trade and Plantations . |
| 23 | The short pilgrimage from town to the martyr 's tomb in the suburban cemetery and the longer routes to the shrines of apostles or of the Holy Land interlocked to create a nexus of sacred topography ; pilgrims ' tales , literary accounts , guides , and itineraries helped to familiarize Western Christians with a new religious ordering of space . |
| 24 | They were on strike for the right to vote , to elect men like themselves to positions of authority as the gentry and the millmasters now did — who would make laws not only to suit the needs of squires and of the middle-classes — but of the common man . |
| 25 | From the experience of voluntary bodies and of the different local authority departments concerned , much was learned about the difficulties of families and of the ways in which they could be helped . |
| 26 | What it means is what is happening today in the hearts of families and of the peoples ’ ( Vallejo : 1970 , p. 66 ) . |
| 27 | Being both eminent authors and psychotic persons our sample is scarcely representative , either of writers or of the mentally ill and therefore can not , by itself , stand as evidence for the supposed connection between creativity and insanity . |
| 28 | They are of the substance of dreams and of an intangible reality — hybrid ideas of the mind . |
| 29 | Vacillating individuals , requiring constant reassurance , would evidently need a large supply of chickens and of the benge oracular material . |
| 30 | The complex world of coding , the multiplicity of codes and of the non-coding structuring of data ; the task of searching for patterns in data are all likely to benefit as these techniques become more user friendly and offer shorter learning curves . |