Example sentences of "[noun] of [noun prp] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | English Nature is discussing with the London borough of Greenwich the adoption of a management plan for the wood . |
| 2 | Erm , originally is was sung in Latin , in the time of the Stuarts , and then , an er , after the exile of James the Second , and English version appeared . |
| 3 | It was to satisfy a roving disposition and an idle curiosity rather than any deep ideal that Rudolf Rassendyll , man-about-town , decided on impulse while travelling in France to visit Strelsau for the coronation of Rudolf the Fifth . |
| 4 | She can remember Queen Victoria 's diamond Jubilee , and the coronation of Edward The Seventh . |
| 5 | With the defeat of Napoleon the German states reversed emancipation of the Jews . |
| 6 | The centrepiece of this delightful sleepy village on the outskirts of Middlesbrough the winner of a ‘ Britain in Bloom ’ award , is the Parish Church where James Cook Senior and Grace Pace , Cook 's parents , were married in 1725 . |
| 7 | By the time they reached the outskirts of Portsmouth the rain had practically stopped , but the sky was still slate grey and threatening . |
| 8 | D. In the new factories of the New Towns and the outskirts of Glasgow the products are mainly of small size and high value . |
| 9 | Since the collapse of Leyland-Daff the only entrance to its sales headquarters has been partly blocked by heavy trucks . |
| 10 | It was his arrival at Nijmegen in 837 that made the Vikings withdraw , and his leadership of the Rhineland campaign in the winter of 838 – 9 that caused the rapid collapse of Louis the German 's revolt . |
| 11 | The loss of Caledor the first was a grievous blow to the Elves . |
| 12 | Rivalry with France was one theme in the centuries of empire to come , but after the loss of Calais the English concentrated on capturing French colonies or in restraining French attempts to dominate Europe rather than on trying to make anything substantial out of the nominal claim to the French crown that English kings asserted until 1801 . |
| 13 | With the loss of Southwark the project organisers had to find another similar London borough . |
| 14 | After the murder of Gaveston the baronial opposition disintegrated and Edward was able to prepare for a campaign against the Scots , but when this ended in the humiliating defeat of his forces at Bannockburn in June 1314 the earl of Lancaster again united the hopes of the disillusioned baronage . |
| 15 | ‘ The Castles of Edward the First ’ and ‘ Medieval Festivals ’ would take up the afternoon . |
| 16 | Within ten minutes you were in your bed , reading hand-outs on ‘ The Castles of Edward the First ’ and ‘ Medieval Festivals ’ . |
| 17 | Her husband the earl was brother-in-law of Edward the Confessor and William the Conqueror 's cousin . |
| 18 | His real name was Ahmad Osman but he looked exactly like the mummy of Ramses the Great in the Cairo Museum . |
| 19 | From a wizened dried up body which was buried in the sand some 5000 years ago to the amazing unwrapped mummy of Ramses the Great , one of the most famous Egyptian pharaohs , Mummies and Magic has recreated and brought together for the first time in one exhibition , some of the most important Royal Mummies and funerary treasures . |
| 20 | In the Norfolk manor of Forncett the policy of leasing the demesne was adopted between 1358 and 1373 , but on some of the Percy lands the practice did not appear till later . |
| 21 | Amongst the offices listed are the stewardship of the Chiltern Hundreds and that of bailiff of the Manor of Northstead the existence of which is nominal only but ‘ appointment' ’ of a Member of Parliament to which is the traditional manner of resigning a seat . |
| 22 | At the same time as Auerbach was painting his heads of JYM the English National Opera Company was mounting a production of Bizet 's Carmen designed by Maria Bjornson . |
| 23 | Their views are readily recognizable in a world where the fuss about the Turin Shroud has reminded us of a time when high hopes and claims of miracle were commonly attached to pieces of the true cross or heads of John the Baptist , where much Christian literature promises believers great success in life if only they have enough faith in God , and where men and women of political power still try to have God and his Church on their side , and to use their authority to enhance their own . |
| 24 | I can not forget the visits I paid to Norwich and sat quietly in the reconstructed cell of Julian the hermitess of Norwich , meditating on the Sixteen Shewings of Divine Love which she received in May 1373 . |
| 25 | Circumstances had greatly changed : the Elector Palatine had become also Elector of Bavaria the previous year , and had removed himself and his court — including the orchestra and singers , the Weber family too — to Munich . |
| 26 | In an address to the Chapter of Wells the new Bishop made the vow which was to cause him so much trouble later : ‘ In all solemnity to teach and inculcate allegiance' to the new King ‘ both in our discourse and in our example to all your subjects under our care ’ . |
| 27 | " In the name of God be it Amen , the xxthe day of the Monthe of Marche the yere of our Lorde after thaccompt of the Churche of Englond Mcccclxxxvijth and the iijde yere of the Reigne of King Henry the Vijth … |
| 28 | In Cilicia , a massacre of 7,000 Armenians and Turks , took place in 1920 and in the United States of America the ‘ Prohibition ’ of the sale of alcoholic drinks , came into effect . |
| 29 | In the United States of America the validity of ‘ Son-of-Sam ’ legislation has been challenged as being contrary to the Constitution and Federal copyright legislation . |
| 30 | So-called " ruler-portraits " nearly always turn out to be stereotypes : in the context of Carolingian group-identity , the precise point about images of Charles the Bald was the resemblance to Louis the Pious and Charlemagne , his father and grandfather . |