Example sentences of "of the [noun] [is] " in BNC.

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1 A less frequent cause is one in which part of the chromosome is attached to another .
2 The colour of the Reikland is white , often a slightly grey or fawn colour in practice .
3 Accurate positioning of the rotor is generally achieved by magnetic alignment of the iron teeth on the stationary and rotating parts of the motor .
4 The most striking feature of the rotor is that it has a different number of teeth to the stator ; the example of Fig.1.5 has four rotor teeth .
5 The key part of the dance is the run up the centre , between the two circles of the ‘ 8 ’ .
6 To this extent , the fascination of the experiments is justified .
7 And in a direct repudiation of the Chancellor 's repeated statements , he said : ‘ I beg our party not to argue that a deficit on overseas trade is of incidental importance , self-correcting , easily financed .
8 He collapses into a miserable heap , but to round things off his shepherd comes to report that one of the sheep is missing , and identifies the disputed sheepskin as that of this beast .
9 Well we had a r a sch classroom in the infants school there for our headquarters and er storing cos we used to make use , we had a palliasse on the floor for when we was on night duty erm but I can never understand why we had our he headquarters over there but we had to do guard duties over in the elementary school on th school on the other side because that was the only one that had got a telephone and we had to man the telephones from the Brigade Headquarters or the to be able to phone to should they want us to be called out and so we had to do the guard duty over there but we slept in the , when we was off duty we was in er Alma Green School and that was there and then the we moved from there eventually and th th the longest part of our life of the Home Guard , the headquarters was at the cottage , I 've been trying to think what the name of the cottage is , it ha it , it has a name it 's the cottage next door to the Sir Robert Peel public house in Bell Lane .
10 The county primary school at the western end of the green is now modernised .
11 The description of the battle is a stirring account of one of the most important in the history of Europe , one which ensured peace for 50 years .
12 The full legendary account of the battle is as follows .
13 Though the outcome of the battle is not recorded , Wulfhere 's premature death ( in his mid-thirties ) that same year and the inability of Aethelred , his brother and successor ( HE V , 24 ) , to maintain Wulfhere 's southern hegemony enabled the kings of the western Saxons to survive without further serious dismemberment of their territory .
14 The cost of the papers is then recovered from the various departments of the Council and the Joint Boards who participate in these arrangements .
15 This trend for library guides to be more flexible , to be better designed or to be tailored more to the needs of the user is encouraging , but it all goes for nought if the user does not use them .
16 In services like health care or education the experience of the user is the product being consumed .
17 ‘ It might have been a dozen so far as your conduct of the operations is concerned , ’ said one of Joyce 's companions .
18 The success of the operations is evaluated and many described in detail .
19 The next section of the shape is entered as an entirely new Form program , which will coincide with this section of the stitch pattern .
20 A good example of the contrast is provided by the case of R .
21 The main idea of The Games is that to run a Marathon is a lonely and extraordinary thing to do . ’
22 In front of the tree is a group of tombs including that of Cardinal Federico Borromeo .
23 The root or body of the tree is the finest lead , from which , it gradually becomes worse , as it approaches the extremities of the branches . ’
24 The logic of the tree is then constructed by indicating those branch points that will influence either the probability or the consequences of the sequence of events .
25 The symptoms of tree damage are ‘ crown die-back ’ when the top of the tree is not as bushy as it should be , and include broken branches , undeveloped buds and shoots , deformed branches , defoliation and discoloured leaves and needles .
26 Is there any lichen or moss growing on the trunk , and which side of the tree is this , on the sunny side , or on the north ?
27 This top level of the tree is often described as the root index of the tree , while the lower-level index items are equivalent to the branches of the tree , and the records are often called leaves or nodes .
28 The order of the tree is significant .
29 The shadow of the gibbet is a constant presence in The Beggar 's Opera .
30 The intention of the assailants is obviously to create an ‘ ethnically clean ’ Serbian corridor in eastern Bosnia as a prelude to partitioning the state .
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