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

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1 The names and addresses of senior judges in the Irish Republic , together with a document which purports to come from the office of the Chief of Staff of the Irish Army , surfaced yesterday as the latest in the series of security leaks , writes David McKittrick .
2 Prior to eating of the fruit of the tree of knowledge of good and evil , Adam and Eve were not troubled by ontological anxiety .
3 The Fruit of the Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil . ’
4 Estimates of the frequency of formation of interstrand crosslinks range from 1–7% ( 1 ) .
5 In their 1968 study of the frequency of use of British scientific journals , as measured by requests to the British Library , Martyn & Gilchrist found that Nature was the highest ranked journal , and the highest ranked earth science journal was Journal of Petrology ( ranking one hundred and fifteenth ) .
6 This information may then be represented statistically ; in terms of the frequency of occurrence of combinations of letters , or in terms of the probability that some letter is preceded by some combination of a number of other letters ( transitional probabilities ) ; or non-statistically in terms of whether or not some combination of letters occurs in the source .
7 Because of the frequency of occurrence of this device , most computers include instructions tailored to its use .
8 The search for details of buildings now gone is as fascinating as that of the discovery of features of those that remain .
9 The legality of the threat of use of a weapon therefore depends on an evaluation both of the characteristics of the weapon and of the possible circumstances in which it might be used .
10 By the end of 1926 , the General Council was advancing the argument , with some justification , that the General Strike had only been an attempt to warn employers that the problems of industry could not constantly be tackled at the expense of the standard of living of the workers .
11 These inventories , therefore , give a sound idea of the standard of living of thousands of ordinary people .
12 If the reader or his partner(s) are members of the Faculty of Taxation of the Institute , it is recommended that an approach is made to tax counsel for an opinion under the special terms available before hearing by the Commissioners .
13 SIMON McKie , a director of Rathbone Brothers , the quoted banking and investment group , has been elected the first Deputy Chairman of the Faculty of Taxation of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales .
14 Dr Nurhan Atacey , Dean of the Faculty of Letters of Istanbul University , and a leading expert on Turkish and Persian miniature painting , Iznik pottery and Turkish textiles , is curating the exhibition and writing the catalogue .
15 Our ignorance of the methods makes if difficult to establish accurate estimates of the effort involved in carrying out the various tasks ; we may at least gain some idea of the order of magnitude of the work .
16 His ingenious situation concerns very small homunculi from space , of the order of magnitude of body cells , who enter a human being in large numbers and colonize him to such an extent that he is eventually made up of small conscious entities .
17 All this can be put on a quantitative basis and doing so results in the celebrated condition written unc that is , the product of the uncertainties in position and momentum is always at least of the order of magnitude of Planck 's constant .
18 It would then be better to choose a quantity of the order of magnitude of the repeated eigenvalue , or even the eigenvalue itself , provided this is not zero .
19 People are normally considered to be risk-averse over amounts of the order of magnitude of their incomes .
20 Because of the order of occurrence of certain images , we remember that fair mornings follow red evenings .
21 The Windsor whose marriage has caused more intrigue than most poked fun at the speculation with his light-hearted remarks as president of the Court of Governors of the Royal Shakespeare Theatre .
22 She was co-opted to the Glamorgan county education committee , and became a member of the court of governors of the University of Wales .
23 THE president of the Court of Governors of the University College of Wales , Aberystwyth , Sir Melvyn Rosser , has joined the board of Menter a Busnes , the agency that aims to make Welsh speakers more enterprising in business .
24 This fact is an indictment of Bank of Ireland , an indictment of the Court of Bank of Ireland , and an indictment of the Banking industry in Ireland .
25 Ebenezer Scrooge would appear to be alive and well and has been reincarnated in the guise of the Court of Bank of Ireland .
26 So we read in the minutes of the Court of Assistants of the Worshipful Company of Weavers , London , for Tuesday 2 January 1798 : ‘ William Chas .
27 Minutes of the Court of Assistants of the Worshipful Company of Weavers , Basinghall Street , London , 2 January , 1798 .
28 In People v. Rosario ( 1961 ) 213 N.Y.S. 2d 448 four members of the Court of Appeals of New York , adopting the view of the United States Supreme Court in Jencks v. United States ( 1957 ) 353 U.S. 657 , ruled that the entire previous statements of prosecution witnesses ought to be shown to defence counsel after the direct examination with a view to his cross-examining those witnesses and attacking their credibility , saying that counsel were best able to decide what use could be made of the statements , whereas three members of the court took a narrower view and , following the line of authority which had hitherto prevailed in New York , held that defence counsel could examine and use only those portions of a statement which , according to the view of the trial judge , contained variances from a witness 's evidence .
29 The most recent , involving the claim that his mental state might not have been adequately conveyed to the jury during his original trial , had been upheld by Judge John Noonan of the Court of Appeals of the ninth US Circuit based in San Francisco , on March 30 , 1990 .
30 PETITION by the petitioner , Strathmore Group Ltd. , for special leave to appeal from the judgment of the Court of Appeal of New Zealand ( Richardson , Hardie Boys and Gault JJ. ) given on 4 October 1991 allowing an appeal by the respondents , A. M. Fraser , C. Y. Todd and Durafort Investments Ltd. , from the judgment of Robertson J. in the High Court of New Zealand on 9 November 1990 , whereby he held that there had been no compromise which concluded all existing and future litigation between the parties ; and , as far as necessary , from the judgment of the Court of Appeal ( Cooke P. , Richardson and Hardie Boys JJ. ) given on 4 November 1991 dismissing the petitioner 's application for leave to appeal to the Privy Council .
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