Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [noun] of [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At 1100 hours all is set and the parade ground is filled by the long ranks of the 180 members of Training Company and the Pegasus Band all awaiting the arrival of the Inspecting Officer , Brigadier Mike Scott DSO CBE , who commanded the 1st Battalion of the Scots Guards in the Falklands War . |
| 2 | The attractions of the 180 km of pistes escaped her entirely , but she was mad keen on the 57 ski lifts . |
| 3 | After some confusion over the numbering scheme , US sources say HP is preparing to debut a low-end with a box that will best the introductory price of Sun Microsystems Inc 's new Sunergy Classic by $10 . |
| 4 | To discover why , we must turn to the introductory chapters of Genesis . |
| 5 | Hobbes first describes this , in the introductory part of De Corpore , as a part of ‘ indefinite ’ science , the working out of a theoretical structure in terms of which particular ‘ limited ’ questions are answered . |
| 6 | Helen Cooper notes that the inferrable character of the Nun 's Priest is the same as the inferrable character of Chaucer . |
| 7 | Bott was given huge amounts of space on the inside pages of Ink in December 1971 and January 1972 to set out the scrambled views on life which he was culling from a variety of standard left-wing and anarchist gurus . |
| 8 | … being the inside story of China 's Cultural Revolution |
| 9 | A STRANGE silence from the Government — the people who brought you the Spycatcher saga — as a book goes into print , giving the inside story of security activities and assorted hanky-panky in Northern Ireland . |
| 10 | " Good " dealers will derive motivation from the frowns of the establishment , the black looks of the wary and the total disinterest of 90% of the population . |
| 11 | Improving village schooling may , however , have done no more than keep the total proportion of Kent 's children receiving schooling constant , for there is also evidence of a deteriorating situation in some of the towns . |
| 12 | Although the total proportion of diagnoses seems to be rising , the rise is steepest in those who historically have fallen into a high risk group — that is , woman aged 35 and older . |
| 13 | The most important concept of Islam is the Shari'a , or the ‘ path ’ , which embraces the total way of life ordained by God . |
| 14 | Everyone to Oxfam , Christ the total income of Oxfam , Christian Aid , Save the Children , CAFOD , was the same as what we spent on one product . |
| 15 | Thus , the enrichment of the total mixture of amino acids will be dependant on variations in the concentration of glycine , making the procedure unreliable . |
| 16 | In Britain and in the Netherlands it accounts For about 10 per cent of the total consumption of sugar , in Ireland for 8 per cent , in Germany and France for about 5 per cent . |
| 17 | In recent years , however , the Public Trustee has only had a small and declining proportion of the total work of trusteeship and executorship ( see p. 114 ) , and in 1972 a Committee of Enquiry recommended that no new work should be taken on , and that the office be wound up and merged with that of the Official Solicitor . |
| 18 | We looked at the total incidence of gonorrhoea ; the number of cases of gonorrhoea found in men overall and in homosexual men ; the male to female ratio of cases of gonorrhoea ; and the number of new cases of HIV infection diagnosed in homosexual men ( table ) . |
| 19 | Homi Bhabha finds that Fanon most profoundly evokes the colonial condition not in his yearning for ‘ the total transformation of Man and Society ’ , nor in his appeal to the human essence ( though ‘ he lapses into such a lament in his more existential moment ’ ) , but in his understanding of the workings of ‘ image and fantasy — those orders that figure transgressively on the borders of history and the unconscious ’ ( foreword to Fanon , Black Skin , p. xiii ) . |
| 20 | Although the total catch of small cetaceans is only a small proportion of the total landings of fisheries products in Peru , for some ports the landings of dolphins may be very significant . |
| 21 | The next sections are for those who wish to reach that ultimate being within , and touch the total freedom of action . |
| 22 | Higher education , like FE , is part of the total system of education . |
| 23 | They have done so as technology has altered the source of profits in the total system of supply . |
| 24 | He advertised for sale a watch and ring at the total price of £5,950 . |
| 25 | Having said the above , I believe that the annexed offer letters demonstrate that the total price of £ [ ] million including , as we suggested to you , the need for an earnout may be obtainable . |
| 26 | If the total flow of money available to finance wages and salaries were rising , at a steady but moderate rate ( say , 5 per cent per annum ) , both unemployment and inflationary rises of prices and costs could be avoided , provided that money wage rates themselves were not allowed to rise at inappropriately high rates . |
| 27 | Several hundred prisoners have been released in Angola , following a peace agreement in May 1991 between the government and the National Union for the Total Independence of Angola ( UNITA ) ( trans : Uniáo Nacional para a Independência Total de Angola ) . |
| 28 | The two countries are fighting against South-African backed rebels : the National Union for the Total Independence of Angola ( UNITA ) and the Mozambique National Resistance group ( MNR ) . |
| 29 | Uniao Nacional para a Independência total de Angola ( UNITA — Union for the Total Independence of Angola , Jonas Savimbi l. ) , a rebel nationalist group backed , financially and militarily , by South Africa and the United States , which has been fighting the MPLA-PT government since independence ; Movement for Socialist Unity in Angola ( MUSA , formed by leaders from the three mainstream nationalist movements in 1977 ) ; in July 1990 the creation was announced of the Angolan Social Democratic Party ( PSDA , an offshoot of MUSA , Moises André Lima l. ) ; the Frente de Libertaçao do Enclave de Cabinda ( FLEC — The Front for the Liberation of the Cabinda Enclave , Francisco Xavier Lubota pres. ) and the National Union for the Liberation of Cabinda ( UNLC ) fight for the secession of Cabinda district . |
| 30 | On Aug. 1 the Joint Political and Military Commission ( CCPM ) overseeing the peace process between the Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola-Workers ' Party ( MPLA-PT ) government and the rebel National Union for the Total Independence of Angola ( UNITA ) [ see p. 38180 ] , reported delays in the implementation of the accord . |