Example sentences of "of [art] [noun pl] be [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Prince later wrote to Gould when he was in Australia , complaining that Alfred Newton had been ‘ far , far too complimentary ’ about Lear 's part in the publication , ‘ particularly when we know that most of the subscribers are of the opinion that his plates are almost the only exceptionable part of your work . ’ |
2 | Half of the sentences were of the form B because A ( as in the above example ) , and half were of the form Because A , B ( e.g. , Because the sun started to shine , the snowman started to melt ) . |
3 | Various systems of defining the time of mating and the age of the embryos are in use . |
4 | But a lot of the controls are for his mou … for the bucket . |
5 | Survival of the controls was to a median of 7.5 months ( range 1 to >16 ) ( Fig 3 ) which corresponds remarkably closely to that in cases ( 7.5 ; 1–23 ) . |
6 | Most of the projects are for building new homes but modernisation and refurbishments are included . |
7 | Most of the projects are in Asia and about 40 per cent of the funds went to projects in very poor countries ; investment in fertilizers , chemicals and petrochemicals was the largest single group . |
8 | Although clear guidelines were set down for teachers on the minimum time commitment and core content of each of the projects , the organisation and management of the projects were at the discretion of the teacher . |
9 | The outcome of the projects was to be examined in the light of potential impacts on urban development , transport road safety and the environment . |
10 | The main emphasis of the notes was on the role of the Chief Officer and the Council in developing academic standards and institutional freedom . |
11 | The most urgent need of the mid-1960s was for teachers , and the Secretary of State in a speech to the annual conference of the National Union of Teachers earlier in April 1965 , outlined new policies . |
12 | Only a few of the errors are of the same kind as spelling or typing errors . |
13 | Copies of the resolutions were to be sent to the society in Odiham , to subscribers to that society 's farriery fund , and to members of the society resident in London . |
14 | Asquith , meanwhile , recognized the necessity for some social legislation if the problem of the Lords was to be solved by another victorious general election for the Liberals . |
15 | But the independence of the Lords was of a studiously limited kind . |
16 | One of the problems is of course is finding the product available . |
17 | Any nation has to learn democracy er , and it seems to me that all the people of the Soviet Union have shown over the last four or five years a lively interest in politics and considerable to participate in politics , er one of the problems is of course is that they 've been doing so , too much and in too disorganised a way , they 're going to have to get together . |
18 | One of the problems is at this very stage that the act is so new off the statute book that authorities , at the moment , under all the other pressures they 're having to meet , are only just beginning to put together their new policies . |
19 | Now one of the problems is in the Army , that if you do need support , it 's a sign of weakness , it 's a sign of failure , it 's almost impossible for you to get the kind of counselling and help that a lot of young lads need , and I think that a lot of young people in the Army today who maybe have got a lot of worries in their soul , and they do n't have the courage at the moment or the possibility of getting that help because of the Army culture . |
20 | One of the problems being in the Gulf was keeping in touch with the reality of the situation and the actual dangers . |
21 | One of the problems was in measuring what went on in a plasma . |
22 | I knew that several of the others were in as bad shape as myself — probably worse . |
23 | Sign of the Times was like ‘ What 's Goin' On ’ , in that it 's a pandemonium of anguish and compassion in the face of the impending apocalypse , devoid of any real critique let alone programmatic approach to change . |
24 | This is especially true of the agriculture committee where over three-quarters of the members are from an agricultural background and thus represent agricultural interests . |
25 | The Council of Nicaea was the largest assembly of bishops hitherto , and though the great majority of the members were from the Greek East , the presence of Roman legates and the prominent role played by the sees of Alexandria and Antioch made it possible for the council to be given the title ‘ ecumenical ’ . |
26 | Many of the reopenings were under the ‘ Speller ’ rule : Tony Speller 's 1981 Bill made it possible for services to reopen experimentally without the need to go through the formal closure procedures in the event of failure . |
27 | because the cry of the Soviets was at the time , in nineteen seventeen , the cry of the Soviets was not for communism or socialism but their cry , and they had it inscribed on their banners , peace land and bread , that 's what they had there , peace , land and bread , not communism . |
28 | If there are groups with similar vibration frequencies close to each other in the molecule , and two or more of the vibrations are of the same symmetry , the group modes will mix ; mixing displaces the normal modes to higher and lower frequencies . |
29 | None of the joints are at right-angles . |
30 | Over half of the respondents were against this suggestion , with a little over one-third in favour . |