Example sentences of "[noun] of [noun pl] [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Lyddy put the final touches to her hair and slipped two ropes of pearls carefully over the finished edifice . |
| 32 | In February state farm workers , teachers and transport workers staged strikes , and May saw a wave of strikes mainly in the transport and mining industries ( copper being one of Poland 's most profitable export sectors ) [ for Solidarity day of action see p. 38208 ] . |
| 33 | His crisp jabbing had Gary Newton of Teams instantly on the defensive , and Exley followed up with tremendous hooks that had Newton down three times in the first round before the referee stepped in . |
| 34 | Its recommendations include strategies which if implemented would reduce the level of accidents generally throughout the city and , in particular , in the city centre where there is a concentration of accidents involving pedestrian injury . |
| 35 | And what does say about that ? says that we will keep the level of charges down in the now privately owned companies providing public utilities so there 'll be nothing for dividends . |
| 36 | We 've invested well over a million pound in micro-computers for the teaching of pupils right across the three phases of first , middle , and upper schools . |
| 37 | However , as Lim and Foo ( 1987 ) argue , it is difficult to generalize on the impact of TNC employment on different groups of women even within the same society . |
| 38 | I mean I think there are groups of women all over the country very interested in feminism and doing lots of good work and providing support for women who do want some sort of change , and so if that 's what you mean by the women 's liberation movement I think it 's a very good thing . |
| 39 | To hear it we travelled to Leighton Moss , that wonderful reserve belonging to the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds close to the shore of Morecambe Bay . |
| 40 | The comparative simplicity of the equipment and the fact that it 's so easy to transport and launch has got loads of newcomers out onto the water . |
| 41 | At the newer universities and polytechnics the process of institutional growth had led to a variety of adjustments both in the modes of teaching ( most notably through the introduction of the seminar ) and curriculum ( with a more modern and selective emphasis , and the use of the period study ) . |
| 42 | Algal , lichen and moss communities grow wherever there is a hint of moisture , in a variety of habitats all over the continent . |
| 43 | Wollaton is the most extraordinary of his houses , but it suffers from an over-abundance of motifs not unlike the over-abundance which mars much Elizabethan literature . |
| 44 | There are no statutory controls or codes of practice governing the description of products apart from the British Standard on terms used in disinfection which is widely ignored . |
| 45 | Sandwich pairs of biscuits together with the cream and serve at once . |
| 46 | A master of ceremonies is needed to dispatch successive pairs of defendants out of the room , in order to keep the game going continuously . |
| 47 | Then , on Tuesday 22nd , a blast a Hampstead tube station disrupted late shopping , and a security alert temporarily closed a branch of Books Etc in the City of London . |
| 48 | The World Cup series slalom at Holme Pierrepont on May 30th–31st will be the most important British slalom for some years and will draw a very high class field of paddlers ahead of the Olympic Games . |
| 49 | As studies in many parts of the world show , the sexual satisfaction of both partners continues in a high proportion of cases long after the age of seventy and often well into the eighties . |
| 50 | It includes for the first time in one volume additional indexes for porcelain painters , enamellers and silhouettists , incorporating the work of artists up to the present day . |
| 51 | Mark lines of bandages on to the mummy 's limbs and head with a pointed cocktail stick . |
| 52 | Erm what is now being proposed is a somewhat less regimented plan than we had before , if you remember there were lines of trees before in a very grid-like pattern across the marketplace . |
| 53 | I must also say that I resent the tendency of the Act to line the pockets of lawyers out of the tragic situations of families and children in trouble . |
| 54 | Canon Frances Briscoe ( York ) said failure to pass the legislation to the grassroots would be a ‘ betrayal of women out in the dioceses , waiting in the wings ’ . |
| 55 | The form , in fact , was one beloved of prosecutors both on the screen and in literature . |
| 56 | There were the creators of supermen roughly in the Holmes mould and generally attempting to excel him , like the American Jacques Futrelle with his hero Professor Augustus S.F.X. Van Dusen , the Thinking Machine , or , in a slightly different mould , G.K. Chesterton with his spiritual , though humble , superman , Father Brown , a genuine Great Detective . |
| 57 | John Gummer , the Minister of Agriculture , yesterday defended the testing of birds even in the smallest laying flocks . |
| 58 | We gear up amongst the debris of ascents earlier in the week , thankful that we 're first to the route today . |
| 59 | Passivity and dependence are attributed to us , and our only collective identity is as ‘ the disabled ’ — as tragic individuals who , to a varying degree , are the recipients of care , unlikely to be creative without the stimulation and assistance of others often in an institutional setting such as the day centre or ‘ rehabilitation ’ unit . |
| 60 | In the mood of schoolboys off on an expedition to plant stinkbombs on speechday , the party set off from Westminster Pier , shadowed by two police launches . |