Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [noun sg] of [noun] the " in BNC.

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31 Herod Antipas was the ruler responsible for the death of John the Baptist .
32 Here Beowulf and his men are waiting ( the latter without hope ) for the appearance of Grendel the man-eater .
33 Signal morphology was analysed by the probability density function for the amount of time the signal spent away from the electrical baseline .
34 3.1 The Author hereby warrants that the Publisher is the owner of the copyright in the Script and for the avoidance of doubt the Author hereby confirms the assignment to the Publisher of the copyright ( and future copyright ) arising in respect of the Script
35 3.1 The Author hereby warrants that the Publisher is the owner of the copyright in the Script and for the avoidance of doubt the Author hereby confirms the assignment to the Publisher of the copyright ( and future copyright ) arising in respect of the Script
36 Metropolitan Police Motion made , and Question proposed , That the Commissioner of the Police of the Metropolis do take care that during the Session of Parliament the passages through the streets leading to this House be kept free and open and that no obstruction be permitted to hinder the passage of Members to and from this House , and that no disorder be allowed in Westminster Hall , or in the passages leading to this House , during the Sitting of Parliament , and that there be no annoyance therein or thereabouts ; and that the Serjeant at Arms attending this House do communicate this Order to the Commissioner aforesaid .
37 During the course of May the government of South Korea was shaken by the most serious unrest since President Roh Tae Woo came to power in 1988 .
38 After the death of Sigismund during the siege of Altdorf the horn passed into the keeping of the Temple of Sigmar .
39 If the Revenue accept that the court order or agreement between the parties created a settlement on the ground that the interests of the beneficiaries are not of the same quality as the wife has a right of occupation ( see Booth v Ellard [ 1980 ] 1 WLR 1443 ) Taxation of Chargeable Gains Act , 1992 , s225 provides that the gain accruing to a trustee on the disposal of settled property shall in effect be free from capital gains tax where during the period of ownership the house has been the only or main residence of the person entitled to occupy it under the terms of the settlement .
40 During the period of field-work the sorts of crime that occurred in Easton under this heading included murder and major robbery , possession of drugs , breaking and entering , car chases for stolen vehicles , and the occasional sex-related crime .
41 Thus during the period of restrictions the contras grew , and occasionally even thrived , apparently on air : or on nothing more than the scattered largesse of rich Americans .
42 During the period of suspension the tenant died .
43 ( 3 ) During the period of commitment the correctional agency has an obligation to administer a regime which will equip offenders to ‘ lead a good and useful life on discharge ’ .
44 During the period of improvement the parents will notice a reduction in the number of times the child wets at night and also in the size of the wet patch .
45 If during the period of habituation the touch of the glass rod is coupled with some other stimulus — say a bright light — the original response at once returns in full , so it can not be merely because of exhaustion that it disappeared in the first place .
46 I mean , during the verse of Symphony the kick drum pattern and bass line are totally locked .
47 However , during the reign of Peter the Great ( 1682–1725 ) , tremendous changes were introduced into every sphere of Russian life which , as far as Siberia was concerned , meant a greater element of state intervention , of dirigisme , particularly in the exploration and scientific investigation of Siberia 's natural and economic resources .
48 If the flow of compulsory exiles to Siberia decreased during the reign of Peter the Great , so did the rate of voluntary fugitives from central European Russia increase by leaps and bounds .
49 fourth , the regularization of commercial relations with China by the treaties of Nerchinsk ( 1689 ) and Kyakhta ( 1727 ) , and also the building of fortified ‘ lines ’ ( linii ) in the relatively fertile southern borderlands , created stable conditions there for trade , agriculture and settlement , as did the annexation of the rich Gornyi Altai district to the empire in 1758. fifth , after the comparative lull during the reign of Peter the Great , the St Petersburg authorities resorted with increasing frequency to the practice of exiling malefactors and malcontents to Siberia , with the twin aims of punishment and colonization .
50 Style of architecture etcetera , prevalent during the reign of Louis the fifteenth
51 Bird , female of the ruff style of architecture prominent during the reign of Louis the f fifteenth .
52 During the reign of Charles the Bald , however , such developments not only continued but showed cumulative effects .
53 While the outcome of the battle between public and private is far off , there is no doubt that during the phase of conflict the viewer is the winner .
54 Once again the hostility of the Assembly led to his resigning his seats , a happy decision as it turned out , for during the month of June the government touched its lowest point of popularity by authorizing the brutal suppression of an insurrection in Paris .
55 During the time of Magnus the Pious the Imperial court was at Nuln , for example .
56 During the Time of Troubles the patriarchate ( established in 1589 ) became a vital focus of authority .
57 The income which in fact is the income of B is to be treated for income tax purposes as the income of A. The purpose is notionally to transfer B's income to A , so that A may be charged to tax on the aggregate of his own and B's income .
58 Pressman and Wildavsky have made a tentative attempt to draw attention to what may loosely be described as the mathematics of implementations the way in which the mere quantity of agreements necessary may , even when all parties are committed to a policy , undermine or delay effective action .
59 Taste is then seen principally as the cause of ‘ classism ’ , which can be defined as the kind of distaste the middle and upper classes feel for the vulgar in fun fairs , cheap commodities , artificial copies , or lack of style , and the contempt working people feel for the pretentious , cold and degenerate middle and upper classes .
60 History is essentially to do with personal development in that it takes as the object of study the roots and origins of groups and those of individuals and examines how they have changed over time .
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