Example sentences of "[prep] the [noun sg] and of " in BNC.
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| 1 | He at least had the consolation of a third round loser 's cheque for £5,355 pounds almost doubling his prize money for the year and of picking up valuable ranking points . |
| 2 | Spiritual is a meaningless adjective for the atheist and of dubious use to the agnostic . |
| 3 | That is a real and practical example of investing in the health service for the future and of serving patients . |
| 4 | which had been occupied by soldiers , this was our first hut , well by then I was working for the Corporation and of course by virtue of my job with the chief architect I got this house and we were offered this house about two years later for two thousand pounds and we said oh we would n't be staying here for more than ten years in any case and we would n't be bothered to buy it , but then my husband started in business you see soon after he came back and we eventually got the shop and , of course it 's very convenient because we 're only a stone 's throw from the shop you see , so we stayed here |
| 5 | Give a fair review of the development of the company during the year and of its position at the balance sheet date . |
| 6 | But we st started making them and er we made thousands during the war and of course part of the , the lower part of the garage was used for making these . |
| 7 | Of the Wellingtons and Lancasters which went on hundreds of bombing raids during the war and of the men who never returned . |
| 8 | We fought as one nation during the war and of course those Englishmen here today old enough to remember the period will recall , I 'm sure , the young American G Is who were part of our community . |
| 9 | and is that , I always feel threatened or paranoid I just want to make a point on on paragraph seven the rule in which to review the is that my understanding that review will be about the role and of the rule in which the . |
| 10 | Well it 's very , they are talking about er other issues up to they are talking about the workforce and of the erm the the report from the and er it seems that they do n't really want much to programme forward which I have put for next year very structural maintenance of the and I what the services are actually doing , they have lost council probably say that they are out of control . |
| 11 | The systems approach is now explicitly used in biogeography and Simmons ( 1978 ) , for example , in discussion of the ecosystem scale distinguishes two approaches that are often made : one which is synoptic and develops from intuitive perception of an ecosystem to studies of ecological cohesion including , where relevant , the significance of human activity ; and another approach which is more analytical whereby measurements are made of the flow and partitioning of energy through the ecosystem and of the cycles of mineral nutrients within the system . |
| 12 | Well because they used to know through the agent and of course them , them would have to hang , row down the river and hang about |
| 13 | He still drew from life , of men and women filing towards the mine shaft through the snow and of miners holding lamps , bent double under loaded sacks . |
| 14 | The rest I 've put in the gutter off the path and of course the wind 's blown them all back off again . |
| 15 | The servitude of the slave and of the serf was hereditary . |
| 16 | The survival of a strong monarchy in Germany in the tenth and eleventh centuries , and the fact that a weak monarchy survived in France at all , bear witness to the importance of the Church and of churchmen in the making of medieval kingship . |
| 17 | Please pray that the young people , and the people in general , will see the real meaning of the church and of Easter . |
| 18 | ‘ World Day of the Sick ’ is a special time of prayer and sharing , of offering one 's suffering for the good of the Church and of reminding everyone to see in his sick brother or sister the face of Christ who , by suffering , dying and rising , achieved the salvation of mankind . |
| 19 | In what way do you see Religious Life responding to the needs of the Church and of society facing a new millennium ? |
| 20 | We have been carried very far indeed away from the medieval vision of society , of Christendom , of the place of the church and of theology as the crown of genuine knowledge . |
| 21 | And I pay tribute now to all those parish and local church initiatives , to all the work done by the major Boards of the church and of course , to those who deliver the service on behalf and in the name of the Board of Social Responsibility . |
| 22 | At Bologna , it seems that both laws — the Roman or civil law , much used by the emperor , and the canon law , the law of the Church and of the papacy — were being taught by this date . |
| 23 | Criticisms of the excessive organizational structure of the Church and of its wealth were both anti-hierarchical and anti-clerical . |
| 24 | There was the building on the island of Birsay to visit , with Bishop Jon to explain the niceties of the church and of the hall , both of which were roofed and full of carpenters attempting to produce a cathedral and a palace in time for the celebration of Yule . |
| 25 | Finally , Malcolm Fraser , ex-editor of the Standard and of the Daily Express became first honorary press adviser and subsequently was employed to run the press bureau at the colossal salary of £1,200 . |
| 26 | Further , as parity and age increased , there was also a significant rise in the prevalence of infectious and other diseases of the cervix and of the female genital organs . |
| 27 | The defendant omitted to plead that he tendered the money in full satisfaction : ‘ And always the manner of the tender and of the payment shall be directed by him who made the tender or payment , and not by him who accepts it . ’ |
| 28 | Many would have claimed that it served none , that it was but the result of the Fall and of sin , and that it brought only harm and hurt to the world . |
| 29 | After the operation , you may feel sick or very depressed — this is the effect of the trauma of the operation and of the anaesthetic . |
| 30 | It is usual for the claimant to be asked to outline the reasons for the appeal following which the adjudication officer may ask questions of the claimant and of any witnesses brought along by the claimant . |