Example sentences of "of [noun prp] [is] [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Tower of Hoeth is also the home of the Sword Masters , warrior-ascetics who dedicate their lives to the pursuit of wisdom and learning carefully controlled violence . |
| 2 | The Eisteddfod town of Llangollen is only a short distance away . |
| 3 | Like Brillat-Savarin 's famous fondue and the fonduta of Piedmont , the fondue of Franche-Comté is really a cream of eggs and cheese ( not , be it noted , scrambled eggs and cheese ) and has been rejected , I fancy , as being unauthentic either because it is more difficult to cook correctly than the Swiss version or because it is the cheese purveyors rather than the egg-marketeers who have been on the job . |
| 4 | The slim nature of the book , without the detailed and rich research which illuminated The Arms Bazaar or The Sovereign State of ITT is also a disappointment . |
| 5 | Although the very latest version of Ventura is only a minor upgrade in terms of version numbers it marks a major change in the product . |
| 6 | Fortunately the Count of Nordland is also the Prince of Salzenmund , where he has an imposing and comfortable fortress . |
| 7 | The proposals included Crimean economic autonomy , and re-phrased the citizenship provision as : " each citizen of the Republic of Crimea is simultaneously a citizen of Ukraine " . |
| 8 | But Rangers , after their 2–1 European Cup triumph at Elland Road , proved that the best of Scotland is indeed the best of British . |
| 9 | For the Church of England is essentially a national church . |
| 10 | The central core of Formen is really an attempt to answer fundamental preliminary questions for Marx 's theory of capital : what is property when it is not property as visualized in the particular formulation of capitalism ? |
| 11 | I believe the Chartered Institute of Transport , who launched TRANSAID , and all the sponsors can be well satisfied in the knowledge that the concept continues to fulfil a very valuable role in support of S.C.F. However it is clear that the need for help and guidance with transport management and operations in needy countries is much wider than that which can or should be tackled by S.C.F. Whether this has or should have any implications for the future status and role of TRANSAID is certainly an issue we shall be addressing with our parties as we enter our sixth year . |
| 12 | Gwendolen 's first glimpse of Ryelands is also a picture — a ‘ white house … with a hanging wood for a background , and the rising and sinking balustrade of a terrace in front ’ — but this graceful place , despite the warmth and light inside it , is the context in which she faces the chilling implications of ‘ getting her choice ’ . |
| 13 | Moderator and friends let me say first of all that I 'm glad to be able to make these speeches on behalf of the member churches of and I 'd like to also on , particularly on behalf of the England and Wales , though I did realise having said that that you have a minister of the University of Penryth is also a member of this Synod , and therefore , you 've got me three things ! |
| 14 | Buses connect Finikounda with the nearby towns of Pylos , Methoni and Koroni , and the city of Kalamata is only an hour and a half distant . |
| 15 | The pro-Palestinian faction of the National Front expressed this view when it asserted that Zionism was an empire ‘ which menaces the whole world ’ ; Zionism was ‘ an iceberg of hidden power of which the bandit state of Israel is only the cruel tip … |
| 16 | The music of Shostakovich is perhaps the most personal of any written in the twentieth century . |
| 17 | The Flora of China is already an Internet user , and other collaborative floristic projects are extremely likely to become users in the immediate future . |
| 18 | The Massacre of Glencoe is probably the most infamous event in Scottish history . |
| 19 | In other words , any experience of Christ is also an experience of the Holy Spirit who mediates Christ to us . |
| 20 | He should understand that ‘ the story of Christ is simply a true myth : a myth working on us in the same way as the others , but with this tremendous difference that it really happened : and one must be content to accept it in the same way . ’ |
| 21 | In considering the merits of such suggestions , it is important to realize that the House of Lords is also the final appeal court for cases originating in Scotland and Northern Ireland which have their own legal systems . |
| 22 | Because the Isle of Dogs is really a peninsula , it gets congested where it joins the land . |
| 23 | The building history of Cologne is probably the longest of any great Medieval Cathedral ( 504 ) . |
| 24 | The case of Galileo is perhaps the ideal-typical example . |
| 25 | With the growth of population in the south and the decline in the north , coupled with the fragmentation of political protest in the north , the government of Italy is increasingly a southern affair . |
| 26 | The backbone of France is naturally the squad that toured Argentina . |
| 27 | The analysis of clause elements in terms of FSP is clearly a complex business . |
| 28 | Transit of Venus is more a diary of Evans ' disappointments and disillusion than a straightforward travel narrative . |
| 29 | Easily Accessible : The village of Hutton is over a thousand years old , and has many buildings of historic interest , in particular Hutton Court , dating from the late 15th or early 16th century . |
| 30 | The urban motorway of Newcastle-upon-Tyne is perhaps the ultimate in the drive to destroy totally the historic landscape of towns for the sake of short-term convenience and gain . |