Example sentences of "[art] [noun] of [verb] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of course , if you have a young family and feel water might be a hazard , the feature could become a raised sandpit or planter , which naturally gives you the opportunity of converting it at a later stage . |
| 2 | For example , pupils with reading problems ( including dyslexic pupils ) should not be deprived of literature , but should have the opportunity of experiencing it through listening to others reading aloud , whether live or recorded , and through seeing plays and films , as well as through reading suitably simplified versions . |
| 3 | This article does not propose to discuss philosophical , practical , theological or moral questions related to this subject but to take the opportunity of examining it in technical detail , as befits those who practise the science of embalming . |
| 4 | There were still those in the skilled , supervisory , and managerial groups , who might have sought alternative employment and stood a better chance than the majority of finding it , who chose instead to take early retirement . |
| 5 | There again , I suppose it 's the esteem of winning it , you know . |
| 6 | Bronze , an alloy of mainly copper and tin , could be polished until it looked almost like gold , and the technique of making it had been known in Britain for centuries . |
| 7 | " What are the dangers of using it ? " |
| 8 | Yet 18 months after its signing , and set against the political and economic backdrop of today 's Europe , the dangers of persisting with it are smaller than the dangers of scuttling it . |
| 9 | ‘ I 'm sure Meg and all the ladies are very anxious to take possession of their fine new footwear , but I shall have the privilege of seeing it first . ’ |
| 10 | But there will as I my honourable friend knows , there will be quite an argument when we see the prospectus and I have n't had the priv the privilege of seeing it erm although I 've had the opportunity to discuss er its contents with th with the er chairman of the P I A er er and the Chief Executive . |
| 11 | In Germany the privilege of driving it was handed to Mario Andretti who crashed it on the first lap . |
| 12 | and then put your thing on there and it should be just the case of turning it off |
| 13 | As he admits , the divisions are arbitrary , but they have the advantage of making it possible to refer easily to the level of grammatical complexity in a speech sample , and to group children on the basis of language complexity . |
| 14 | Although the earlier calculation of the value of the SDR in terms of a basket of sixteen currencies had the advantage of making it more stable in value than individual currencies , it had nevertheless certain shortcomings . |
| 15 | In the United Kingdom and France Letters are transmitted through their own Central Authorities , a procedure which has the advantage of making it more likely that the formal requirements of the Convention will be fully complied with . |
| 16 | The advantage of following it and the fact that costs will not always be awarded to the respondent in any event under Ord 62 , r6(9) is illustrated by Jacobs v Wessex RHA and Hall v Wandsworth HA above . |
| 17 | He is on the brink of taking it . |
| 18 | In terms , for instance , of the teaching of reading it was said that if children were not taught to read great books the result would be a wearing away of the national culture . |
| 19 | Even if BT gets over the hurdle of proving it does not need a licence , it will still face restrictions on the types of service it can offer . |
| 20 | The professional person has knowledge , and the experience of applying it , which is not possessed by the great majority of the population . |
| 21 | Many students contrasted their interest in physics with the experience of studying it . |
| 22 | One way is , of course , to ask how the subjects did the task since , after all , they had the experience of doing it . |
| 23 | When I think of the hours of weeding it saves , it appears nothing but beautiful to me . |
| 24 | It was a film made some years ago in black and white , but , despite the difficulty of watching it in a foreign language , the power of the drama gripped them both , Sarella because she was a professional and was impressed by the intensity of the acting , and Marc because it seemed to strike some deep chord within him . |
| 25 | Because of the vast size of it and the difficulty of controlling it when sailing single-handed , the spinnaker was n't a sail he used much and it was right at the bottom at the aft end of the sail-locker . |
| 26 | He named the craters after famous people , a system still followed today because of the difficulty of changing it ! |
| 27 | One thing I have always found with this system is the difficulty of classifying it as either capitalism or socialism . |
| 28 | Our trade expert , John Coates , hazards that the trade might only be willing to pay £12,500 in the hope of retailing it for £15,500 . |
| 29 | I enjoy the actual hunt in the same way that a fisherman enjoys casting his fly or bait near a fish that he has seen in the hope of catching it . |
| 30 | If they want to settle out of court , then it has got to be a really substantial settlement to satisfy these people because er those that have already died , er they entered into the litigation in the hope of seeing it through and making sure that , er if anything did happen to them , their wives and families would be catered for and would be er financially settled . |