Example sentences of "of [noun prp] be [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | JCI played a major part in the early years of mining this precious metal and its group metals , but the technology for extraction of PGM 's from the ore became a considerable problem for all the mining companies . |
| 2 | The docks of Cardiff were at the centre of the coal-based prosperity of south Wales . |
| 3 | Mike came down yesterday morning , mind you he had been on his own quite a lot , a lot of time yesterday for the day Josh , cos I went to Altrincham with me mum at half nine and it , I 'd taken him out for a walk to make sure he 'd had his walk and Mike did n't get up till gone half two and when he come down he 'd cut a report of Lisa 's on the floor |
| 4 | The earldom of March was in the king 's ward ; for Roger Mortimer , earl of March , had died in action in Ireland , leaving a six-year-old son to inherit . |
| 5 | Peter was now a colleague of Bernard 's at the poly . |
| 6 | The idea of a view and the vision of Boullee are of the same order of thought and sight . |
| 7 | Oh God , what if I 've got it all wrong and Friend 's just some trick of Karel 's like the garden-master was ? |
| 8 | RESTAURANT group Simpsons of Cornhill is on the verge of being swallowed up by holiday and printing company Baldwin in a deal worth £1.7m . |
| 9 | RESTAURANT group Simpsons of Cornhill was on the verge today of being swallowed up by holiday and printing company Baldwin in a deal worth £1.7m . |
| 10 | Again , the counts of Flanders were in the vanguard , with Robert the Frisian and Robert II offering protection for merchants crossing the county and their peace for the duration of fairs . |
| 11 | Offering Encina as a single OLTP environment offering on the RS/6000 would 've been better , argues Data Logic , as 90% of Encina is in the CICS/6000 product in any case — CICS/6000 sits on top of the Encina toolkits — and only the monitor that is different . |
| 12 | Portadown itself lay in the parish of Drumcree and the little suburb of Edenderry was in the parish of Seagoe . |
| 13 | My lasting impressions of Plas-yn-Rhiw are of the great clumps of Fuchsia magellanica , its soft hazes of scarlet toning so well with the grey wall ; of an old pear tree and forsythia growing through the roof of the ruined dairy ; of the superb Magnolia campbellii mollicomata , planted by the Keatings in 1947 ; and of squeezing between box hedges down narrow grass passageways and ducking under arching pink rhododendrons and car-mine camellias as I followed the curving stone and cobbled paths . |
| 14 | Maggie 's then boyfriend — and later husband — Beverley Cross , became a close friend of Ken 's at the time , too . |
| 15 | THE Bank of Scotland is behind the latest deal marking Michael Guthrie 's comeback into fast food catering , writes Richard Shackleton . |
| 16 | The Descent of Darwin is about the present controversies , real , exaggerated , or downright lunatic fringe , it matters not what , over neo-Darwinism . |
| 17 | And Abul Pharajius tells us , that Zerdusht , or Zoroastres , ( who was the great Patriarch of the Magians , who wrote the Book Zendavesta ( which is the Bible of that Sect ) and whose Name is still in the same Veneration among them , as that of Moses is among the Jews , and that of Muhammed among his Followers ) foretold to his Magians the Coming of Christ … |
| 18 | So the Bank of England is in the situation that it usually wishes to sell government securities ; it invariably wishes to sustain long-run demand for such securities but it periodically has to take action which inflicts losses on the holders of such securities . |
| 19 | The Church of England is behind the Baptist Union in halting its decline : the Baptists turned the corner between 1980 and 1985 , and thereafter saw a slight growth in membership . |
| 20 | Operational balances in the Bank of England are like the banks ' own current accounts and are used for clearing purposes . |
| 21 | By the time of the Industrial Revolution , the look of England was in the hands of the speculative builders and the architects . |
| 22 | The main importance of the controversy in the history of the Church of England was in the opportunity which it gave Andrewes to assert to Rome that ‘ Our appeal is to antiquity — yea even the most extreme antiquity . |
| 23 | For it must be admitted that the courageous citizens of Phocaea were among the most consistently self-righteous colonizers of the Greek commonwealth . |
| 24 | This sensitive balance is believed to be upset by the release of CFC 's through the atmosphere , into the stratosphere . |
| 25 | The quiet Gloucestershire village of Charfield was on the main line of the LMS , situated between Gloucester and Bristol . |
| 26 | Consequently , the intricate role they play in the North or South of Ireland is for the investigator to find out . |
| 27 | JACK CHARLTON 'S Republic of Ireland are on the brink of two mighty milestones as they prepare to for today 's group three World Cup qualifier in Lithuania . |
| 28 | Indeed , the chief impression on viewing the Mt Sinai massif from the Gulf of Suez is of the gashed sides of this stark , mountain mass . |
| 29 | A Workers ' Party of Russia is in the process of organising itself . |
| 30 | Earl , a classmate of North 's from the Naval Academy , was privy to quite a lot , including the diversion . |