Example sentences of "of the [noun sg] [unc] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It could be done by combining a video shot of the user 's hands with the screen picture . |
| 2 | In 1723 , for example , the member of parliament for Stirlingshire was John Graham of Killearn , the chamberlain of the Duke of Montrose , a man chiefly remembered for having been relieved of the duke 's rents at pistol point by Rob Roy MacGregor . |
| 3 | Montrose also appointed a second bailie to hold his courts in the regality of Tarbolton , which was considered too detached from the main body of the duke 's superiorities to be handled by the same judge , and , in addition , the duke was himself bailie of the regality of Glasgow with power to appoint a deputy to act in his place . |
| 4 | ‘ Oh , three of the Duke 's boobies from Blair Castle came riding up with bits of paper — some rubbish about the Act . |
| 5 | Mosaic 7 from Verulamium , ( judging by the style of the lotus buds/ calyxes in the central square and those on the arms of the saltire at Middleborough ) , might be contemporary with the Cupids mosaic ; but this is very flimsy evidence on which to base any such assessment . |
| 6 | This brings up to date the edition of 1984 on this renowned homo-erotic painter with one foot still in the closet , including all of the artist 's paintings since that year . |
| 7 | This piece was inspired by Turner 's paintings of Venice and Osborne attempts to reproduce in music some of the artist 's preoccupations with spectral lights refracted in the special atmosphere of the city . |
| 8 | $39.95 Representative selection of the artist 's writings about art dating from 1941 to 1988 . |
| 9 | ( Some male artists continue to think with images of women — Anselm Kiefer 's most recent installation , in London , called ‘ Women of the Revolution ’ , expressed his own painful reckonings of loss , and his nostalgic longing for rebirth , through the names of historical female figures , from Marie-Antoinette to Théroigne de Méricourt ; he symbolised them as beds , shrouded in lead sheets , and puddled with pools — reflections of the artist 's desires in the traditional manner and wholly insensitive appropriations of lives that have barely been rescued as stories . |
| 10 | The present work reproduces many of the diagrams used to illustrate the lectures and examines the impact of the artist 's theories on his own work . |
| 11 | It includes a portrait of the artist 's children in a landscape by Sir Francis Grant ( est . |
| 12 | As a result , Sir Thomas has resolved that he can no longer act as go-between in respect of the prince 's letters to yourself . ’ |
| 13 | The Baron Rebecque , waiting with a group of the Prince 's aides at the crossroads , seemed relieved to see Sharpe . |
| 14 | recognised the discretionary nature of the court 's powers under section 115 of the Companies Act 1862 . |
| 15 | Held , allowing the appeal , ( 1 ) that the Ontario court was seized of the matter and had jurisdiction to determine the place of the child 's residence ; that , accordingly , the court had rights of custody as defined by article 5 of the Convention ; and that , therefore , the wife 's removal of the child from his habitual place of residence , being in breach of the court 's rights of custody , was wrongful within the meaning of article 3 of the Convention ( post , pp. 870D–E , 874F–G , 875A ) . |
| 16 | While a failure to adhere to the provisions of this Code by an individual registrant may not necessarily amount to negligence or a breach of an implied contractual term by that registrant , such a failure may evidence an infringement of the Council 's Rules of Conduct which could lead to disciplinary proceedings . |
| 17 | Win or lose at Glastonbury Town Hall , the inquiry will not be the end of the council 's dealings with Mr Sweet . |
| 18 | Professional Fees have risen from £10,000 to nearly £42,000 largely because of the need to employ solicitors , surveyors and agents for the move of the Council 's offices to Bedford Row . |
| 19 | The Australian government has announced that it intends to allow logging in all of the country 's forests except those already protected as reserves or national parks . |
| 20 | The strike had involved at least 44,000 of the country 's miners in wildcat sympathy actions and had resulted in 3,700 arrests and 71 casualties . |
| 21 | When you have shown your disguised appreciation of the country 's monuments to the 1921 revolution and to the Great Patriotic War against Fascism and seen the palace where the last king lived , you will be taken to a Buddhist lamasery . |
| 22 | However , while stressing the need for a greater democratization of the country 's institutions in the face of current political unrest , he reaffirmed the PDG 's leading role and dismissed the possibility of a multiparty system [ but see p. 37307 for subsequent developments ] . |
| 23 | The government rejected this as being tantamount to handing over one-third of the country 's municipalities to the guerrillas , and insisted that the armed forces had to be present in every part of the national territory . |
| 24 | By 1829 he had succeeded in bringing together most of the country 's cotton-spinners into the Grand General Union of Operative Cotton Spinners , and , although it had disappeared by 1831 , it was an important stage in the heightening of class-consciousness among certain groups of working people . |
| 25 | The Cabinet approved a timetable , putting forward an April 30 deadline , for the disarming of the country 's militias at a meeting held on March 28 . |
| 26 | A strike which closed most of the country 's banks for a month was settled on March 4 , 1990 , after employers and the bank staff union accepted an offer by the national arbitrator . |
| 27 | This has been demonstrated by the abuse of the SEA 's provisions for majority voting and harmonisation under Article 100A . |
| 28 | Memoirs , biographies , letters didactic works , newspapers , fiction , ephemera and relics of the changing life-style will be explored to identify the new concerns and responses in many areas of life , intra-family and intra-personal relationships , perceptions of the individual 's obligations to society and state , religions and cultural sensibilities and the image of the good life . |
| 29 | At its simplest , sociobiology is arguing , then , that the central drive affecting individual and social behaviour is not the preservation of the individual but the maximisation of the individual 's genes into future generations . |
| 30 | HP agreed to take a small stake in Convex earlier this year under an agreement that includes Convex using the PA RISC family in a massively-parallel computer system it is designing , and also involves each company taking some of the other 's products on an OEM basis . |