Example sentences of "of [noun] [noun prp] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You can get hold of Gerald Kaufman just like that . |
| 2 | The depressions of Kenneth Williams even within the confines of the ‘ Carry On ’ set-up could be profound . |
| 3 | The letter to the Guardian of Colin Byrne immediately after John Smith 's candidacy , was the expression of something else , the rage of an outgoing apparatchik , now detached from outer-office authority , denouncing authority and the doings of apparatchiks . |
| 4 | The modern dock system at Bristol was largely the work of William Jessop early in the nineteenth century , with later alteration and expansion by Brunel ( q.v . ) . |
| 5 | Many , though , might still agree with Mr Harold Macmillan , who said in his 1956 Budget speech : ‘ To tell the truth , I have often thought of Budget Day rather like a school speech day — a bit of a bore , but there it is . ’ |
| 6 | The woman 's ordeal took place at the house where she lives alone in the village of Newton Longville just outside Milton Keynes . |
| 7 | The surprise defeat of Puma Sunderland away to Top Spin Darlington meant that with two games in hand Ilkley need to win only one of their last two matches to be the North-East representatives in the area play-offs . |
| 8 | Dame Edna pursed her lips , the Coalport cup of Earl Grey halfway to her vermilioned slash of a mouth , and leaned forward , confidingly , offering a tantalising glimpse of heaving bosom appropriately cantilevered for the occasion . |
| 9 | Meanwhile President Gorbachev has been booed and jeered out of Red Square today during the first May day parade not controlled by the Communist party . |
| 10 | Nicky was born on the small island of Puerto Rico close to the United States of America . |
| 11 | He decided to tell the story of William Black to the Down Presbytery which met monthly and consisted of the Presbyterian ministers of a substantial section of County Down together with one lay elder from each congregation . |
| 12 | The face of Gavin Lees just after a horrific attack on May the fifteenth this year . |
| 13 | But of Jane Eyre there for you . |
| 14 | But , as RICHARD BATH discovers , England 's appointment of coach DICK BEST for less than a year means that , instead of a bright new era , we can expect a diet of pragmatism and playing the percentages . |
| 15 | While the Home Unions are seemingly trying to protect their own interests , the whole issue could blow up in their faces if the Wallabies made a separate tour of South Africa immediately before the tour of Ireland and Wales . |
| 16 | THE Prince and Princess of Wales ended their tour of South Korea yesterday at a traditional honeymoon spot keeping their distance and looking miserable . |
| 17 | The start of subduction may have been associated with the initiation of spreading on the East Pacific Rise , but in any case it certainly preceded the splitting of South America away from Africa 135–140 Ma ago . |
| 18 | Meanwhile the seriousness of a second UNITA offensive on a new front north-east of Luanda was indicated by the transfer on May 7 of França Ndalu away from the Mavinga front to command a new Cuanza-Bengo front , in an area between Luanda and Uige province . |
| 19 | Maria Luigia also extended the Palatine Library , which had been founded by Philip of Bourbon , Duke of Parma , and contained a complete collection of the works printed by the press of Giambattista Bodoni together with the original type faces . |
| 20 | In February unknown gunmen killed Col. ( retd ) Rifat Ugurlutan , allegedly for his involvement in the activities of the security services , while on March 10 a police officer was assassinated in Istanbul by members of Dev Sol allegedly for his part in a 1989 May Day shooting incident [ p. 36668 ] . |
| 21 | We have built residues 24–96 into the electron density , although poorly defined density is visible beyond residue 96 of molecule A. Thus of the 89 residues in the polypeptide chain , 5 residues at the N terminus and 11 residues at the C terminus are missing in the current model . |
| 22 | The name of John Gould soon became synonymous with the fantastic bower-bird , and gave a new ornithological slant to one of the popular songs of the day : ‘ Will you join in the evening and charm us as you ever have done at the piano ’ , asked Gould of Mrs Owen shortly after his return , ‘ … |
| 23 | I had fallen asleep , squatting behind a buttress of the church of St Nicholas long after curfew , my lips blue , my teeth chattering with the cold . |
| 24 | The TCCB has ruled that counties will not be able to replace their Australian overseas players if they leave to join their country 's tour of Sri Lanka early in August . |
| 25 | We may extend our analysis of urban-rural shift to these years , 1981–87 , by reference to Table 5.5 , which disaggregates the South and North of Great Britain further into types of districts , a breakdown that is more fully explained in Chapter 7 and utilized in Chapters 8 to 11 . |
| 26 | He turned right at the foot of Hawthornden Road instead of left . |
| 27 | The selection of Dewi Morris ahead of Robert Jones is mystifying and exacerbates the potential problems to be experienced at half-back . |
| 28 | There was definitely no chance of a walk that day , bit of Jayne Eyre there for you |
| 29 | BRITISH TV was the toast of New York yesterday after winning four out of six International Emmy Awards . |
| 30 | Six people were found shot to death in an apartment in the crime-ridden South Bronx district of New York yesterday in a modern St Valentine 's Day massacre , police said . |