Example sentences of "of [noun prp] [noun] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The inhabitants of Exmoor Forest also complained that :
2 THE millionaire owner of Wolverhampton Wanderers yesterday offered a £10,000 reward in a bid to trap arsonists who have mounted two attacks in 48 hours at the club 's Molineux ground .
3 The fact that the ordnance survey map of Ben Lawers proudly declared a Visitor Centre at the base left me no choice in the route I was to take to the top .
4 One outstanding exception is that of Marcus Aurelius now adorning the centre of Michelangelo 's Piazza Campidoglio on Capitol Hill in Rome ( volume 2 ) .
5 LOMBARD Odier International Portfolio Management of London and Western Asset Management of Los Angeles today announced the formation of a joint venture , WLO Global Management .
6 John Hickey , 42 , of Quarry Road , Silksworth , Sunderland , will appear before a special sitting of Sunderland magistrates today charged with the murder of his estranged wife .
7 Referees of DOE proposals usually remain anonymous , and Jones could have done so had he wished .
8 We must conclude that this uniquely valid account of King Lear only became available to us with the theory of cognitive metaphor and the publication of Freeman 's paper .
9 It is perhaps more likely that Freeman has been deceived by the fact that the linguistic patterning of King Lear so under-determines how it is to be interpreted that it is compatible with his and a large number of other theories of metaphor which all equally predict it , and hence appear to explain it .
10 Because in 1982 , when I was nine years old , my father 's work brought us to North Cornwall , where the landscapes are among the most magical on Earth and the legend of King Arthur still burns .
11 Eduard 's gentle insistence that we try a few gems from the cellars of Veuve Cliquot roughly translated into six bottles which rapidly topped up our reservoirs of ‘ entente cordiale . ’
12 South of Barrowgate Road there existed a few houses fronting Sutton Court Road ; some Almshouses on the southern side of Sutton Lane , with the fish pond behind them ; Sutton Court itself at the bottom end of Sutton Court Road , where Sutton Lane turned south — that part of Sutton Lane later became Fauconberg Road — with the Lawn Tennis Grounds on the southern side and Chiswick Park Farm occupying the whole area of land to the east of Sutton Court Road , and the continuing Sutton Lane — which later formed the southern part of Sutton Court Road — curving round to meet the bottom end of Burlington Lane , on the southern boundary of Chiswick House Gardens .
13 The brother-sister marriages of Roman Egypt probably had a great deal to do with the preservation of property and nothing to do with the preservation of genes ( Hopkins , 1980 ) .
14 A similar study of Norfolk parishes admirably demonstrated the manner in which medieval settlements were frequently relocated , although in that case early Anglo-Saxon settlements were conspicuous for their absence ( Bell 1978 ; Cunliffe 1972 ; Wade-Martins 1980 ) .
15 ‘ ( 3 ) Unless any party appears before this court on or before Wednesday 19 February 1992 and shows cause why the sum of U.S.$2m. should not be paid out of the fund which was paid into court pursuant to the order of Hirst J. herein dated 13 March 1991 ( ‘ the fund ’ ) to the solicitors for the Republic of Somalia ( Messrs. Crossman Block ) , the said sum shall be paid out of the fund to Messrs. Crossman Block on 20 February 1992 or forthwith thereafter .
16 In aquatic sediments , H 2 is likely to be the most important electron donor for Desulfovibrio A pure culture of Desulfovibrio desulfuricans readily reduced Fe(III) , whereas Desulfobacter postgatei and Desulfobacter curvatus did not ( Fig. 2 ) .
17 A group of Marcos loyalists yesterday filed a petition to the Supreme Court seeking to reverse an earlier ruling that upheld Mrs Aquino 's decision to bar Marcos 's return .
18 The Franciscan friars of Reading found it necessary in 1234 to obtain from the king a letter ordering the warden of Windsor Forest not to exact cheminage in respect of the timber given them in the forest for their buildings at Reading .
19 Ten years on , the case of Denis Nilsen still has n't gone away .
20 Good thatch is difficult to obtain in many parts of the world , and in the Indian State of Kamataka peasants now have to buy bamboo at 1200 rupees a tonne on the free market ( about £80 a tonne ) whereas the paper industry is still able to get it at 15 rupees a tonne ( £1 ) from the government 's reserved forests .
21 In this way the logic of Whitehall reform effectively coincided with Thatcherism 's emphasis on the use of business techniques within the public sector generally .
22 He rarely survived to the final reel , because the notion of Van Cleef nobly agreeing to a duel in a deserted street was ridiculous .
23 THE brother of Alison Manwaring yesterday called for a referendum on the death penalty after the killer of his sister and father was jailed for life .
24 The name of Gary Wolstenholme also remained on the big scoreboards all morning .
25 This rather petty , predictably prosaic fiction is ultimately as vindictively misrepresentative of Nizan as the fictional account of Nizan 's existence in Simone Tery 's Beaux en/ants qui n'hesitez pas , published in 1957 , is fatuously misrepresentative , Tery 's fictional transposition of Nizan in the character of Pierre Dumont merely submerges the reality of Nizan 's life beneath a flood of naive communist rhetoric .
26 I also learnt the difference between a Helio Courier and a Pilatus Porter , two types of STOL aircraft often used in Ecuador ; the former small and cheap to charter , the latter costing £150 an hour but able to carry a collecting team of three people , with our usual equipment and the 500 litres of petrol needed for a long river trip .
27 He sill maintains contact with motor racing in Britain and the name of Stirling Moss still remains synonymous with the sport .
28 Last month , the owners of Colchester Zoo angrily rejected criticism by the campaign group Zoo Watch that some of its bears exhibit abnormal behaviour due to the stress of captivity .
29 The simple form of C-R filter just discussed is widely used in conjunction with an operational amplifier , in circumstances where , to achieve electronic integration of a signal as mentioned in section 4.4 .
30 B. The comparable domain of CHO nucleolin also shares a similar proline periodicity with histone H1 , this one from Xenopus .
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