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

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1 Do you know of a source of parts ?
2 People expect of a theory of origins that in some way or other it gives them some quite privileged and special position , and they feel undermined and threatened by a theory of origin which does n't say something really rather special about them .
3 The issue of decentralization of services to local bases in the community has inevitably brought with it questions of the decentralization of budgets .
4 In a street not far from Wymark Street the same demolition firm was disposing of a row of tenements .
5 Parents will be interested to know of the sort of records that will be kept on their children .
6 He does n't approve of a lot of things .
7 Consisting of a platoon of police officers and sergeants , led by a lieutenant , the ‘ field force ’ is formed by six squads — one sergeant and seven officers per squad .
8 National legislative authority rests with a bicameral National Congress consisting of a Chamber of Deputies of variable size ( 487 in 1990 ) elected every four years by a system of proportional representation and a Federal Senate with 72 members elected for eight-year terms and with elections at four-year intervals for , alternately , one-third and two-thirds of the seats .
9 Later it could develop into music groups consisting of a variety of instruments and voices , bands , instrumental ensembles or dance groups .
10 A draft constitution , prepared by a commission consisting of a majority of members drawn from the ruling Seychelles People 's Progressive Front ( SPPF ) , failed to win approval by the necessary 60 per cent majority in a referendum held on Nov. 15 .
11 For a composite material consisting of a concentration of particles with orientation described by and elastic constants of a second phase , which may also be of general elastic properties , the Voigt scheme would lead to sums such as
12 Under its terms legislative authority is vested in a bicameral popularly elected Congress consisting of a House of Representatives of up to 250 members and a 24-member Senate .
13 A further possible source of latent inhibition emerges as soon as we accept that any stimulus can be construed as consisting of a set of elements .
14 In 1911 Gow won a Trinity prize fellowship with a dissertation consisting of a miscellany of papers , several of which were later expanded into valuable articles .
15 If individuals in the society ( except for those at the very top and the very bottom of the social ladder ) are socially mobile in each direction to some extent , then the " continuum " can be seen as consisting of a collection of individuals whose linguistic competences in intermediate varieties ( or " lects " ) overlap to form an unbroken chain linking the archetypal Creole ( or " basilect " ) with the Standard ( or " acrolect " ) .
16 an assignment consisting of a number of problems .
17 Assignment consisting of a number of problems .
18 As late as the 1760s the ideal government , in the eyes not merely of George III but of the great majority of his subjects , was one consisting of a number of heads of departments , each performing his task efficiently and responsible only to the king and Parliament .
19 The northern part of the county comprises the High Weald , consisting of a succession of clays and sandstones ( Tunbridge Wells Sands , Wadhurst Clay , and Ashdown Sands ) that have eroded differentially , giving a very dissected appearance .
20 They also called for wider consultations , and a meeting between the US Department of the Interior and the Belau Olbil era Kelulau ( OEK — National Congress , consisting of the House of Representatives and the Senate ) to discuss the document was scheduled for September 1990 .
21 Measured photographs of these dolls , reminding of the documentation of immigrants arriving at Staten Island , hang on the surrounding walls .
22 Instead , some examples will be given of the type of claims that have been made in the courts of the United Kingdom , Australia , and the United States , and of the responses that have been favoured by these domestic courts .
23 He could think of no form of words , no common interest which could provide a path down which they could all three go abreast .
24 ‘ In all my years of motor racing , I can only think of a couple of times when I mastered the machine as at the Nürburgring in 1968 .
25 ‘ I could think of a couple of ways , ’ he said , smiling .
26 ‘ I do n't know , ’ he said smoothly , ‘ I can think of a couple of occasions when patronising you was the last thing on my mind . ’
27 Blake was not averse to entering such places , but could think of a number of things he 'd prefer to do at this time .
28 Sam could think of a number of answers .
29 One can think of a number of cases which are coming before the courts where there 's been a lot of publicity and I 'm sure that the legal teams involved in those cases will be studying this judgement er and will be considering whether or not those principles ca n't be applied to their cases .
30 Now in those circumstances , and I can think of a number of schools where that works very well , the governing body is a very powerful force , for links out from the school into the outside world , not only into business and industry , but also into the L E A , and it 's actually quite a lot of schools quite like to have a County Councillor on their governing body because it gives them an in to the L E A at a policy-making , or an individual decision-making level .
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