Example sentences of "of the founder of " in BNC.
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1 | Leonard found this hard to stomach , and frequently expressed himself vehemently against his professor 's defences of the founder of Imagism ( which advocated free rhythm as well as concreteness of expression in poetry ) ; and against his disdainful , if teasing , comments of those who came from Westmount . |
2 | The shares of Campbell Soup jumped $4.875 to $38.25 when Mr John Dorrance , the retired chairman and son of the founder of Campbell Soup , died last April at the age of 70 . |
3 | Eustace Loder , the prime mover of the Stewards ' objection , was said to have a personal grudge against Craganour 's owner Ismay , who in any case was far from universally popular : the son of the founder of the White Star Line , whose greatest ship the Titanic had gone down on its maiden voyage in 1912 with the loss of 1,517 lives , and himself a passenger on that fateful voyage , his survival did not endear him to the public . |
4 | The travelling chaos of a modern party leader 's election entourage had carried Major within a few miles of the home of the founder of the profession , a few of whose more troublesome contemporary practitioners are said to have caused him much irritation over the 16 months of his premiership . |
5 | There was no statue on it , just a stand with a plaque underneath that read ‘ THE TRUEST LIKENESS OF THE FOUNDER OF EPITAPH SCHOOL . |
6 | The leader of the research , it was said , is Dr Julian Boon , grandson of the founder of the publishers of romantic novels , Mills & Boon . |
7 | Beaverbrook , 40 , grandson of the founder of the Express newspaper group , has until November 9 to sort out his financial affairs . |
8 | The Walter Neurath Memorial Lecture series , begun in honour of the founder of Thames and Hudson publishers , is twenty-five years old this year . |
9 | ( The Etruscan show will be held concurrently in Memphis Pink Palace Museum , whose name derives from the pink Georgia marble of the original building , former home of the founder of the Piggly Wiggly grocery chain ) . |
10 | For the opening steps in this dialogue , interested readers are urged to obtain the official and responsible positions of the field as outlined in four documents : the official philosophy paper and practice guidelines of the American Academy of Environmental Medicine ; the official bibliography of the founder of the field , Theron G Randolph , MD ; and Chemical Sensitivity : Volume 1 , the first volume of a four volume work that is destined to become the magnum opus on the topic of chemical sensitivity , which is an important component of the larger discipline . |
11 | In 1900 he settled in London , where his lively , robust style of writing caught the eye of the founder of modern popular journalism , Alfred Harmsworth ( later Viscount Northcliffe , q.v . ) . |
12 | All Pullman-car attendants were traditionally called ‘ George ’ , presumably after the name of the founder of the company . |
13 | Mr Wiley , who is 82 , is a great-great-grandson of the founder of the company , which started publishing in 1807 . |
14 | This tradition was clearly counterposed to that of the founder of British Marxism , N.M . |
15 | I am the great grandson of the founder of what is now the greatest , one of the greatest in , in Leningrad . |
16 | Mr Clout was one of the founders of the Rose Theatre Trust , which championed the preservation of the late Tudor theatre 's remains . |
17 | However , in practice this was only achieved as a result of the very public support of Kibaki and of Charles Njonjo the influential Attorney General ( working against the interests of the founders of GEMA ) , a triumvirate which was itself to break apart with the public humiliation of Njonjo at judicial hearings in 1984 . |
18 | This was because , throughout the work of the founders of Marxism , a central idea is that everything in capitalism is linked to the capitalist relations of production , and that therefore the family under capitalism is a capitalist phenomenon . |
19 | The new president was not Alexander Dubcek , spokesman of ‘ socialism with a human face ’ , but Vaclav Havel , one of the founders of the human-rights movement Charter 77 . |
20 | Austin Currie , one of the founders of the SDLP , wrote in the Belfast magazine ‘ Fortnight ’ of June 1987 : |
21 | In the first decade of the century the Rev. Richard Cecil ( 1748–1810 ) , a leading Evangelical preacher and one of the founders of the Church Missionary Society , had expressed doubt on this score : |
22 | I LEFT Ladislav near to the Staroměstské náměsti ( Old Town Square ) , to the north side of which stands the statue erected in 1915 on the five-hundredth anniversary of the burning for heresy of Jan Hus , one of the founders of the European radical tradition . |
23 | He is an art history graduate of the Courtauld Institute and was one of the founders of Prospect Tours , but now runs a company under his own name . |
24 | The list of people buried here is long and includes Judah Loew ben Bezalel ( Rabbi Loew d.1609 ) , a philosopher who was interested in the supernatural in traditional Jewish teaching , and whose notorious golem or artificially created servant , was said to lie in pieces in the attic of the Old-New Synagogue ; David Gans , the first Jewish historian to write a history of the gentiles which was published in Prague in 1592 ; Josef Salomo ben Elias del Medigo de Candia ( the Wandering Jew ) , who was born in Crete , studied at Palermo , was a pupil of Galileo , and finally practised medicine everywhere from Cairo to Prague ; Mardochee who founded a most important printing press in Prague and who was one of the founders of the Brotherhood of the Dead who until this century kept vigil at the cemetery . |
25 | This is where many of the founders of industrial Prague rest . |
26 | This was organized by two of the founders of SAVE , Marcus Binney and John Harris . |
27 | The school owed much at this time to the support of William Smyth , Bishop of Lincoln , who was one of the founders of Brasenose College in 1509 . |
28 | A pupil of Dent Grammar School , Sedgwick became one of the founders of the science of geology and had a long career as Professor of Geology at Cambridge University , where he was buried in 1873 at the age of ninety-eight . |
29 | Duke Kahanamoku was one of the founders of the first Hawaiian surf club , known as the Hui Nalu . |
30 | ‘ Tressell ’ is a moving tribute to the struggles of one of the founders of the modern labour movement . |