Example sentences of "of the [noun sg] of [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the beginning most of the members were elderly and the first meetings were ill-attended , but by the spring of 1935 more younger people had joined and , encouraged by the consent of the Duke of Montrose to be the President , it began to flourish , reaching a membership of about 150 . |
| 2 | He widened it from a training for future priests of the Church of England to a course which anyone might wish to read for their education . |
| 3 | He had sentenced the entire General Synod of the Church of England to death . |
| 4 | It has recently been called to our attention that Innocent added the notion of the Church of purgatory to the Church militant ( the Church on earth ) and the Church triumphant ( the Church in heaven ) , championing the idea of three armies that acted through fire , combat and praise . |
| 5 | A close connection was evidently established between the territories dominated by the northern Anglian king and the claims of the church of York to wide-ranging ecclesiastical authority in north Britain , these claims perhaps encouraging a tendency to exaggerate the extent of the Northumbrian hegemony . |
| 6 | In his reply to Coenwulf , the pope refused to countenance the removal of the archbishop of Canterbury to London , but the impact of this papal prohibition was offset by the papal recognition of Eadberht 's earlier ordination and consequent ineligibility for the kingship and permission was given to proceed against him as a pretender to royal power . |
| 7 | Or should he , de Craon wondered , abandon this game , resume his official status and demand the betrothal of the Prince of Wales to the Princess Isabella ? |
| 8 | That year will also be the 50th anniversary of the fall of Shanghai to the Communists , an event that ravaged the Keswick family fortunes . |
| 9 | According to the Foreign Ministry statement , the former officials were released on April 30 , the 17th anniversary of the fall of Saigon to the communist forces . |
| 10 | For common igneous minerals , critical concentrations are very small ( typically 0.002–0.03wt% ) and layers of the order of centimetres to a few metres thick will result . |
| 11 | As instances of mockery we can cite the reaction of the court of Navarre to the Pageant of the Nine Worthies ( Love 's Labour 's Lost , V.ii.484ff. ) , or that of Athens to ‘ Pyramus and Thisbe ’ ( Midsummer Night 's Dream , V.i.106ff . ) . |
| 12 | Johnson , which began in the county court , situations can arise in which there is not only an important point of interpretation to be decided , but also binding decisions of the Court of Appeal to be considered . |
| 13 | This brings us back to the refusal of the Court of Appeal to relist . |
| 14 | the failure of the Court of Appeal to relist in order to dispose of B 's remaining arguments about his trial ( and , if necessary , to certify matters for appeal to the House of Lords , including the reach of the Gallagher jurisdiction ) is both a substantive failure of the legal system to provide B with a fair criminal trial and a demonstration that there are no further remedies to raise the issue available to B within the English legal system that he must pursue as a precondition for the admissibility of any claim under the European Convention . |
| 15 | The Gallagher jurisdiction rule is uncertain ; the refusal of the Court of Appeal to relist B's appeal combined with its refusal to certify prevented B from resolving the uncertainty or ascertaining what English law is on this matter . |
| 16 | 463 , a decision of the Court of Appeal to the effect that the false pretences rule concerning the passing of a good title to an innocent purchaser applied when the owner had been induced by false pretences to deliver goods to the buyer on sale or return . |
| 17 | In Lim 's case [ 1980 ] AC 174 , at pp187F-188D the House of Lords affirmed a ruling of the Court of Appeal to this effect given in Cunningham 's case [ 1973 ] QB 942 at p957 per Lawton LJ . |
| 18 | That is , the restoration of the court of Gascony to its former purpose would mean that appeals would not leave the duchy for the Paris Parlement . |
| 19 | There is complete agreement on the commitment of the Council of Europe to dealing with the issue , and I repeat that it would be interesting to hear just where the Government stand . |
| 20 | It had been held up because of the freezing of assistance to the Soviet Union ( also released on the same day — see p. 38105 ) . |
| 21 | The adoption of such a procedure raises the question of who would act as the regulatory or responsible body to oversee implementation of the Freedom of Access to Information on the Environment procedures . |
| 22 | But the prolonged depression of the interwar period caused a reappraisal of the attitude of governments to their own budgetary position , with Keynes the most influential figure in advocating that budget deficits should be adopted in such circumstances . |
| 23 | What , then , can be said of the contribution of teachers to the climate of opinion ? |
| 24 | In addition , it will have an impact on the price of the firm 's equity which is in excess of the contribution of debt to the financial mix . |
| 25 | We will look at the details of the exercise in Chapter 8 ; for the moment it is worth noting that the review centred around an analysis of school subjects in terms of skills , concepts , and attitudes ( expressed in terms of aims and objectives ) , and an analysis of the contribution of subjects to the eight areas of experience . |
| 26 | A five-phased approach begins with desk research , to identify and evaluate recent opinions of the contribution of marketing to corporate success . |
| 27 | Now , however , consider what happens if we take pragmatics to be the study of the contribution of context to language understanding : suppose normally an aunt gives her nephew T , but on an occasion switches to V , then in order to predict the intended ironic or angry meaning , a pragmatic theory must have available the detailed recipe for usage that tells us that V is not the normal usage , and thus not to be taken at face value . |
| 28 | One is the problem of the contribution of Massalia to the Hellenization of the Celts . |
| 29 | Such resources must be compiled systematically , i.e. the corpus should be large enough to cover the requisite variety of language structures , and to be representative of the type of text to be recognised . |
| 30 | Many of the species which winter outwith the islands time their arrival to coincide with the availability of the type of food to which they are adapted . |