Example sentences of "of [noun prp] [noun] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The following evening , the Ulster Hall hosts the gutsy folk and rock of Brighton lads The Levellers . |
| 2 | For users of DEC Rdb/VMS the view DC_HISTORY is ordered on DC_IDENTIFIER and STATE_CHANGED_ON . |
| 3 | This remark of King Philip the Fair 's minister , Flotte , to Pope Boniface VIII may be compared with the scathing words of Mussolini . |
| 4 | Her story concerns the Princess Alicia , daughter of King Watkins the First , who is hard pressed to maintain his ever-growing family . |
| 5 | The Silmarillion might then have come to look like ( for example ) The Saga of King Heidrek the Wise , written late but preserving intensely moving fragments of verse from some much older time now lost ; even the editorial matter would then reinforce the effect of age and darkness ( a device Tolkien used on a much smaller scale for The Adventures of Tom Bombadil ) . |
| 6 | Philip the Bastard , half brother to Robert Faulconbridge , and son of King Richard the First , discovers himself in a position of authority when King John knights him and dubs him Sir Richard Plantagenet . |
| 7 | SIR — Your report on the relics of King Edward the Martyr resting in a vault at the Midland Bank , Woking , ( April 6 ) highlights a sorry state of affairs . |
| 8 | As the van drew nearer , the cluster of flags and pennons at the very front , under an enormous standard of the Leopards of Plantagenet , indicated the presence of King Edward the Third himself , although it was too far yet to identify individuals . |
| 9 | Rudder speaks of the manor being given to Flaxley Abbey by the Earl of Hereford , and that the ‘ Abbat had a grant of an iron forge and of two oaks every week out of the Forest of Dean , for the maintenance of the forge , of King Henry the Second ’ . |
| 10 | " In the name of God be it Amen , the xxthe day of the Monthe of Marche the yere of our Lorde after thaccompt of the Churche of Englond Mcccclxxxvijth and the iijde yere of the Reigne of King Henry the Vijth … |
| 11 | If a messenger be sent by the Lord Chief Justice in Eyre to take into custody some of the most substantial , as was done on the return of King Charles the Second , it may prevent further destruction . |
| 12 | A Society of King Charles the Martyr ( SKCM ) was formed in 1894 , and the Royal Martyr Church Union in 1908 . |
| 13 | On the other hand , Ken has been remembered and widely admired , not only by the Oxford Movement and their successors , as the noblest , most saintly and most charitable representative of the hundreds of Anglican clergy who had grown up under Puritan rule , sustained in their faith by the memory of King Charles the Martyr , ; they had come into their own at the Restoration but had later given up comfortable benefices to live in poverty , out of a scrupulous loyalty to a monarch to whose ecclesiastical ambitions they were utterly opposed . |
| 14 | The street is in three parts : Market Street , because there was once a market ; Church Street , because of the Church of King Charles the Martyr , built at the Restoration ; and Arwenack Street , because it leads eventually to Arwenack House , all that is left of the home of the Killigrews , a mixed bag of soldiers , dramatists , pirates and entrepreneurs , who founded the town and built the church . |
| 15 | They came to Worcester from the headquarters of King Charles the Second to escort the city 's mayor to London . |
| 16 | The marriage of Walter , Sixth Steward to Marjorie , daughter of King Robert the Bruce , eventually resulted in the Stewarts obtaining the throne in 1371 , through Walter and Marjorie 's son Robert . |
| 17 | It features the crowning of King Robert the Bruce on the Moot Hill at Scone in 1306 with ‘ a circlet of gold ’ , traditionally believed to form part of the present Crown of Scotland . |
| 18 | There , he gives me news of the Queen of Ruritania , the wife of King Rudolf the Fifth . |
| 19 | In May 1911 , the inmates were allowed a special diet to mark the coronation of King George the Fifth , and the usual extras ‘ as at Christmas ’ were added . |
| 20 | It was across these very waters that the ex-wife of the son of King Frederick the Third of Denmark had ferried raw men and their beasts to Falster and back . |
| 21 | In the Surrey part of Windsor Forest the verdict on 5 March 1300 was that ‘ the whole county of Surrey was forest in the time of Henry II , who died seized of it . ’ |
| 22 | Not only were Arsenal the first southern club to win the title , but their 66 points were six better than the previous high of Sheffield Wednesday the year before : 28 out of 42 games were won , only four lost , and wins , draws and losses were evenly divided between home and away ; the goals total , 127 , was one less than Aston Villa 's all-time high of the same year . |
| 23 | Olives , Frederica agreed with Alexander , could not recall the Mount of Olives , the Garden of Gethsemane , in the day of Van Gogh the pastor 's son , the lay preacher . |
| 24 | Despite the orator and prophet of National Socialism , there lingered in the new Germano-Fascist personality of William Joyce the shade of the clever and nervous undergraduate , bright and enthusiastic , to whom the scattered gems of his own literature clung forever . |
| 25 | The interrogation of William Taylor the spy and his execution by the light of a paraffin lantern among his own cattle in the byre . |
| 26 | In this respect the arrival of William Pitt the Younger at the Treasury in 1784 was significant . |
| 27 | Out of a thousand possible illustrations of this point one might cite the testimony of William Smith the nineteenth-century publisher , on his first reading of the manuscript of Charlotte Bronte 's Jane Eyre . |
| 28 | In comparison to the bodies in the crypt of the church of Sant' Ambrogio the burial is quite tasteful . |
| 29 | In one area of Isabela Island the donkeys seem to be keeping goat numbers in check , while cats , wherever they occur , tend to keep down the rats . |
| 30 | The madrigals , more clumsy and old-fashioned , look back to the models of Alfonso Ferrabosco the elder [ q.v. ] rather than forward to the looser , more expressive style of Thomas Morley [ q.v. ] ; two of them ( xxi and xxii ) borrow musically as well as textually from Ferrabosco 's settings , published by Nicholas Yonge [ q.v. ] in the influential second volume of Musica Transalpina ( 1597 ) . |