Example sentences of "of [noun prp] [noun prp] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I share the opinion of many that a similar figure would have been more appropriate than the controversial statue of Air Marshal Harris outside St Clement Danes .
2 The inaction shifts from Alaska to Berlin , and the soundtrack — derivative of Moanie Joni Mitchell in her ‘ Blue ’ period — says it all .
3 What have we got for you if we have n't got a hug stack of Ben Elton videos in our sweaty little hands ?
4 What have we got for you if we have n't got a hug stack of Ben Elton videos in our sweaty little hands ?
5 Pilot 's Pals have also marked the closure of RAF Biggin Hill with a commemorative beaker in fine bone china with detailing in 22 carat gold in a limited run of only 1,000 , just £24 inc p&p — SAE/IRC for application form .
6 The Californian position was developed in a fully-reasoned judgment in Pierburg G.m.b.H . & Co . K.G. v. Superior Court of Los Angeles County in 1982 , in which a number of fundamental issues were addressed .
7 It 's also the highest , at 2,866ft , making it a Corbett — one of the list of Scottish Mountains rising to over 2,500ft .
8 The post had been vacant since the dismissal of Abdullah Badr Danouk in October 1989 [ see p. 36987 ] .
9 After the death of King Olaf Tryggvason of Norway at the battle of Svold in 999 it had been ruled by Earl Eric of Lade and his brother Swegen under the sovereignty of Cnut 's father ; according to later Scandinavian tradition , Eric married Swegen Forkbeard 's daughter Gytha .
10 However John Edwards — ‘ Union Deposit Bank ’ — of King William Street off the Strand charged 120 per cent .
11 Plagues were experienced from time to time , particularly where people were crowded together in places like London , which suffered the Great Plague in 1665 , followed by the Great Fire in 1666 , which the Roman Catholics on the Continent declared was a punishment for the beheading of King Charles I. In the event , the Great Fire enabled King Charles II , who took control in September 1666 , to arrange the clearance of the fire devastated area and to rebuild the City of London with Christopher Wren in charge of the plan , so that the mass of narrow streets were replaced , to a great extent , by wider , straighter roads , with some magnificent building , including St. Paul 's Cathedral .
12 But in fact George Brown had a considerable edge over Labour 's later candidate , David Owen , who offended the mandarins of King Charles Street with a quiet deliberation that was wholly lacking in George even in his most sober moments .
13 The Gorbachevs fell in love with the islands when they were there as guests of King Juan Carlos in September .
14 Late in his reign , the Shah was even said to have been impressed by the liberalizing efforts of King Juan Carlos in Spain .
15 Consequently he placed advertisements in Russian newspapers , stating that he had been in charge of the production and clarification of Veuve Clicquot wines for a number of years where he succeeded in achieving perfect limpidity .
16 The Cecilia Zino Foundation was created after the death of Cecilia Rose Zino in 1953 by her immediate family as her wish was that her estate be used entirely for the creation and maintenance of a hospital for poor children , Today the Foundation is administered by the Zino family with the strong support of the Dominican Nuns from the Order of Santa Catarina de Sena .
17 Finally , for rich veteran rockers who want a late Christmas present , there is a massive six-CD boxed set of Little Richard recordings from the mid-Fifties and concerts from the mid-Sixties .
18 Tick the appropriate box on the coupon and , if you 're one of the lucky 25 , we 'll send you a set of Wella Lifetex formulations for your specific hair type and condition .
19 The next major event was the emergence of Nikita S. Khrushchev as the dear chairman of the Soviet People .
20 Daishowa of Japan has a logging concession on the land of Lubicon Cree Indians in northern Alberta .
21 The focus of the uproar is the tomb of Sarah Helen Roberts from Blackburn , Lancs , who was buried in the local cemetery .
22 The Moslem Brotherhood appointments followed six weeks of negotiations between the government and the political grouping and included the appointment of Ibrahim Zaid Keilani as Minister for Waaqfs ( Religious Endowments ) , Islamic Affairs and Holy Places , replacing Ali al-Faqir .
23 A Cabinet reshuffle announced on Nov. 25 involved changes in the portfolios of 10 existing ministers and the appointment of Ibrahim Idris Mohamed as Minister of Public Works , Construction and Housing .
24 The Hotteterre family of woodwind makers from the region of La Couture Boussey in Normandy can be traced back to Loys de Haulteterre ( d C.1625 ) , who married Jehanne Gabriel .
25 VICTOR DE SABATA , favourite son of Arturo Toscanini , brought the orchestra and the entire chorus of La Scala Milan to the Edinburgh festival in the 1950s .
26 A dramatic increase in mercury levels has already been recorded in newly-built reservoirs resulting from the damming of La Grande River in 1984 .
27 These older men definitely wanted to go back to their families , and the younger ones were all for fighting the enemies of La Belle France in this most superior kind of foreign legion .
28 Much plainer , but one of the best monastic examples in France is the Church of La Chaise Dieu in the Auvergne ( c. 1344 ) , while in Toulouse , the Church of the Jacobins is a quite different interpretation of Gothic from the north .
29 Acting President Shehabuddin Ahmed on June 4 ordered the dismissal of Vice-Marshal Momtazuddin Ahmed as Chief of Staff of the Air Force .
30 ONE-year-old Neil Ferdowsian and his family , who belong to the Baha'i faith , were among hundreds who joined in an inter-faith service led by Bishop of Middlesbrough Augustine Harris on Saturday .
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