Example sentences of "of [noun] [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 He had left as soon as he could , leaving Joe to consume half a bottle of whisky whole he raced through the backstreets , slowing to a walk only when he spotted someone approaching .
2 Among other things it suggested that teachers should be assessed on the clarity of their teaching objectives ; the quality of their notes , handouts , and visual aids ; qualitative assessments of their performance in lecturing , fieldwork , etc ; the volume and range of teaching they undertake ; the range of assessment techniques they use ; managerial responsibilities and innovative approaches that they take on ; and the number of invitations they receive as guest lecturers and speakers elsewhere .
3 As I walked out to the front of Wolverhampton station I did wonder a little when I noticed that there was a regular service train on the monitor , due to leave at 1822 .
4 As there would have been equal numbers of damaged nuclei , however , in both groups ( upper one third and lower two thirds ) of crypt fractions we feel that this is not likely to be a significant distoring factor in the analysis .
5 do n't be afraid of P M you 're right there you 'll find do n't be afraid to give him the C C Q , it 's no big deal .
6 There must be many middle aged climbers such as myself who have dozens of spare ascents of Ben Nevis they would be willing to swop for some of the odd hills difficult of access .
7 In the middle of Ben Yehuda they kissed each other .
8 Again through the help of kind neighbours I was able to visit him now and again , though not as often as one would have wished .
9 Once on the strip , it is doubtful that the sort of support equipment it is used to will be found there .
10 Although the development officers ’ budget was almost entirely used for the payment of support workers it could also be used for the purchase of goods ( for example a single bed for a client coming out of hospital ) but not for the purchase of other services .
11 From the Palgrave Cross at the top of Church Hill we continue down the High Street as far as Belmont — the centre of dissent — on the left .
12 As applies in the treatment of fungal attack , in the eradication of insect pests it is necessary to identify the unhealthy conditions which have invited the attack , and to cure them at source .
13 The erasure of shell growth we found has not previously been reported in the longstanding literature on molluscan growth .
14 Shell has teamed up with Air Miles to launch The Shell Air Miles Club — and as a member , you can collect 2 FREE Air Miles for every 25 litres of Shell Advanced Fuels and every litre of Shell Oil you buy .
15 She did not think it necessary to consider whether the old rule barring recovery of money paid under mistake of law should be abolished , though had she thought it necessary to do so , she would have followed the approach of Dickson J. She considered , at p. 169 , that money paid under unconstitutional legislation was generally recoverable :
16 The view from these peaks is fantastic , and with a couple of cable cars you do n't need to be a mountaineer to enjoy them .
17 He built a motorbike out of scrap bits he found on the tip , which did n't endear him to Grandma , or anyone else .
18 He noted how Pius IX had used the Feast of the Immaculate Conception , 8 December , to advance the various stages of Vatican I. He used Pentecost in this way because , as he said , ‘ It is from the spirit and doctrine of Pentecost that the great event of the Ecumenical Council draws its substance and its life ’ ( Acta Apostolica Sedis 52 , p. 517 ) .
19 In a gesture worthy of King Canute they went further : ‘ It may become necessary to consider whether the community as a whole would not be happier and more stable if it abolished divorce altogether , ’ they wrote .
20 In the time of King Edward it answered for six sulings and now for two and a half , there is arable of seven teams , in demesne , there are three teams and fifteen villians with nine bordari have six teams .
21 The sound of not-so-distant drums brought disharmony to Trinidad Crescent , Poole , Dorset , in what an environmental health officer said was one of the worst cases of noise pollution he had dealt with in 12 years .
22 ‘ AT THE top of Wears Hill we could just make out a signpost , pointing inland to Ashley Chase .
23 Erm on the issue of building materials I feel this is of particular importance to Hertfordshire residents living as they do on the gravel there .
24 And on the occasions when there was an epidemic of sheep scab we all went to the sheep dipping tub kept by the Fawcetts , and later the Thwaites at High Birk Hatt , to double dip them in a special drench .
25 ( First Edition ) Two senior council officers were suspended on full pay pending an inquiry into a chain of consultancy companies they set up on public health , waste management , food hygiene and urban renewal .
26 Among other things , Peaks Marine supplies the sort of deck canopy you might shelter under to keep the rain out of your Pimms at Henley .
27 In fact when LEAs increase the amount of inspection work they are required to carry out , this could well be one of the ways in which they are able to help schools move forward .
28 There is no outside market for the output of Division A. We are to find a suitable transfer price .
29 Erm I think that Vince has raised of very personal questions that we have ask about this erm the question of local accountability of the health authority board that will be created by this the to service this new joint health authority , would in fact , be the size of the existing one for West Essex and we would ha , have only a third of the representation that we currently have the whole of West Essex we 'll only have two non- executive members on the health authority board and I do n't think that that is terribly accountable but certainly a considerable reduction on what we 've got at the moment .
30 I dreaded to discover just what symptom of drug dependency I was witnessing , and wondered if I should shout for the big Jackson Chatterton to come and rescue me , but then Rickie turned his terrified gaze on to me .
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