Example sentences of "of the [noun prp] [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was , especially , upon retiring to bed late in the night of the seventh or eighth day after the placing of the Lady Madeline within the donjon , that I experienced the full power of such feelings . |
| 2 | The future of the Yarrow shipyard in the North-East looks more secure with the announcement of an order worth four hundred million pounds . |
| 3 | Motherwell twice exposed the soft centre of the Falkirk defence in the opening 11 minutes , David Weir scoring a bizarre wind-assisted own goal when he misread the break of the ball then Paul McGrillen was allowed to run almost half the length of the field unhindered before scoring . |
| 4 | He was the founder in 1864 of the Liverpool Adult Deaf and Dumb Benevolent Society and , with the aid of public subscriptions , responsible for the building of the Liverpool Institute for the Adult Deaf and Dumb , of which he was Secretary for sixty years . |
| 5 | He continued to serve in the TA and the Army Cadet Force until 1979 , and is now Chairman of the Regimental Museum Committee and of the Liverpool branch of the Regimental Association . |
| 6 | He was a prominent member of the Liverpool branch of the Health of Towns Association , established in 1845 . |
| 7 | FOR about 70 years , the giant department store of Owen Owen was as well-known a part of the Liverpool scene as the Pier Head . |
| 8 | The hinterland of the Liverpool Range in the summer of 1839 was a resplendent , if temporary , Eden . |
| 9 | Twenty-five years earlier , in England , Dr. David Buxton , the Principal of the Liverpool School for the Deaf and Dumb , had published a pamphlet On the Marriage and Intermarriage of the Deaf and Dumb in 1857 , in which he produced statistics to back up his belief that while it should not be forbidden for deaf people to marry , it was highly objectionable that they should intermarry . |
| 10 | Development of the Liverpool model of the UK |
| 11 | For many years attempts at a complete traverse of the two peaks was naturally in the direction of the Grand Dru/Petit Drug , since it was possible to rope down the infamous ‘ Z ’ pitch and the more difficult south west flank of the Petit Dru to the Flammes de Pierre . |
| 12 | Narrow , busy , and densely built , Lime Street was the poorest of the village streets , and probably provided homes for the labourers and artisans — clothworkers , candlemakers , quarrymen and others who made up a large part of the Stowey community in the late eighteenth century . |
| 13 | The youths then abandoned her , still bound , in the car park of the Toddington Services on the M1 . |
| 14 | The defence solicitor passed on the appreciation of the Stacey brothers for the way the police had treated them . |
| 15 | The maturity picture does not change significantly along the northern edge of the London-Brabant Massif until the late Jurassic . |
| 16 | The riots were in a sense a foretaste of the Gordon Riots of the summer of 1780 . |
| 17 | At the mouth of the Patuxent River on the bay 's western shore , there is a dollop of land called Solomons that is known for its commercial fishing community — the bay 's watermen ’ . |
| 18 | We have already taken steps to implement the key recommendations of the Woolf report on the future of our prisons . |
| 19 | A woman who 's devoted more than twenty years to caring for her disabled daughter has made it to the finals of the ITN Carer of the Year Awards . |
| 20 | South of Leek it follows the towpath of the Caldon Canal through the Churnet Valley . |
| 21 | Inset Left : Hazlehurst Aqueduct carries the Leek branch of the Caldon Canal over the main line which goes to Froghall . |
| 22 | The main variations are caused by the phasing in of major re-equipment programmes : Polaris in the latter half of the 1960s ; RAF re-equipment in the early 1970s ; Army re-equipment in the mid-1970s ; the Tornado programme in the mid-1980s , and the start of the Trident programme in the late 1980s . |
| 23 | For many groups with such ‘ economies ’ , community and even intercommunity relations are conceived as properly being harmonious ones ( for example , see the following literature on South America : Santos 1986 on the Amuesha of Peru , Thomas 1982 on the Pemon of Venezuela , and Overing Kaplan 1975 on the contrast in ‘ peaceful ’ and ‘ bellicose ’ peoples of the Orinoco Basin at the time of the Conquest ) . |
| 24 | It was claimed by opponents of the scheme that its true purpose was to drain the southern marshes , the refuge of the Shia opponents of the government of President Saddam Hussein . |
| 25 | The attractions of the CA methodology in the study of code switching can be summarised as follows : ( 1 ) The CA approach avoids premature theorising about what is or is not of interest to the analyst . |
| 26 | For this reason , the announcement this Thursday of the recommendations of the Murray committee for the future structure of county cricket from 1993 onwards will be keenly awaited by all in the game . |
| 27 | The exception is the competent and confident young reader like Sharon in Donald Fry 's study ( 1985 , p. 115 ) , who sums up The children of the New Forest with the words ‘ a lot to read for a little bit to happen ’ . |
| 28 | In 1280 , for example , ‘ the metes and bounds of the New Forest from the first time that it was afforested ’ were said to extend from the Test westwards to the Avon , and from the Solent northwards to the Wiltshire county boundary . |
| 29 | At the time of the Sotheby sales in the 1970s , there was an active group of private collectors . |
| 30 | It was originally built for a branch of the Rosemberg family in the second half of the 16C . |