Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] of [noun] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | During the years of World War N and for some time afterwards there had been a heavy demand for commercial and military explosives but by 1960 when Haslam was made personnel director of the Nobel Division of ICI the demand , particularly for military explosives , had dropped dramatically . |
| 3 | At this stage a cynic might well say that even if we adopted a United States type of approach the courts would simply manipulate the labels . |
| 4 | Novelist , Andrew Field , claims to have discovered the lost chronicle of Edward de Vere in a hidden compartment of a desk in Chipping Norton , and he 's written a convincing novel round the supposed documents , supporting the theory that de Vere was a diplomat scholar and soldier beloved of Elizabeth the first , that he in fact , wrote the plays and the sonnets . |
| 5 | Gretchen , the new girl , was putting up the Christmas decorations , replacing the black crepe around the crush velvet portrait of Wally the Whale with sparkly tinsel . |
| 6 | Cistercian abbey founded in 1143 and traditionally the burial place of Llywelyn the Last . |
| 7 | It is , it 's the fighting dog of Mexico the chihuahua . |
| 8 | Suspicions bubble furiously , contacts drop like ninepins , Redford is bashed on the head a few times , the dreaded box is nicked back and forth between the Good and the Bad like a gunpoint game of Pass The Parcel and Redford 's erstwhile girlfriend Liz ( Mary McDonnell ) ends up offering refuge to the jittery team and their mountains of equipment . |
| 9 | Thieves broke into the Harper and Harper store in Northgate , at the weekend and made off with almost £1,500 worth of equipment the third break-in in a few months . |
| 10 | Formed in 1868 the first English club North of York the Bankers are the only club in continuous , 102 year Northern League membership . |
| 11 | So could I therefore ask the minister to , on another matter , to ensure that later in his remarks would he agree to the proposal that the right to a postal vote should be highly publicised in this country , perhaps by putting the R P F nine A form in the newspapers well before the closing date of May the twentieth . |
| 12 | erm it 's , it 's a kind of dancey kind of hate the word but raveish type music but a bit mellower . |
| 13 | Thus , along the south coast of England the movement of material is eastwards , while on the east coast , where the dominant winds are north-east , it is southwards , except along part of the north Norfolk coast where it is towards the west . |
| 14 | For a core group of clients the case management services must be assertive ( Bond et al. , 1988 ) . |
| 15 | From a staging point of view the PGA and the Tour , working together in a very harmonious way , should be delighted with the way it all worked out . |
| 16 | These regulations which will give effect at the European council directive of December the sixth will of course alter the long standing position in the U K whereby only British and Commonwealth citizens and citizens of the Republic of Ireland are entitled to vote in European parliamentary elections . |
| 17 | After this second surrender of Barcelona the Moorish population was removed , and the city repopulated with people from Septimania , thus ensuring that further racial and religious ties would not weaken this important stronghold in Spain . |
| 18 | " But first , ladies and gentlemen , you should know that Dr McNab holds the discredited belief that you catch cholera by drinking … more precisely , that in cholera the morbific matter is taken into the alimentary canal causing diarrhoea , that the poison is at the same time reproduced in the intestines and passes out with the discharges , and that by these so-called " rice-water " discharges becoming mingled with the drinking water of others the disease is communicated from one person to another continually multiplying itself as it goes . |
| 19 | Using the premiums quoted in Fig. 7.1 for BP options with an exercise price of 240p the effect of time can be seen as follows : |
| 20 | Perhaps more than in any other specialist area of study the means to do so are readily available . |
| 21 | Whichever may be the true explanation , it is certainly known that on her way across the wilderness north of Hermitage the queen was thrown by her horse into a peat bog , marked on modern maps as the Queen 's Mire . |
| 22 | However delay has meant that the ordinary electoral register is already published so regulation eighteen substitutes publication date of May the ninth for the European community citizens register . |
| 23 | From the AIB point of view the exercise meant devoting the time and effort of a number of experienced personnel to activities that served no benefit to the Branch . |
| 24 | In terms of a classical wave picture of light the electrons would all be agitated by the electromagnetic radiation , bobbing up and down like anchored buoys in an ocean swell . |
| 25 | The decree had transferred from the jurisdiction of Moscow city soviet ( council ) to the USSR Council of Ministers the authority to authorize rallies in central Moscow . |
| 26 | In the World Population Plan of Action the section dealing with morbidity and mortality recommend " particularly vigorous efforts " to reduce " fetal , infant and early childhood mortality and related maternal morbidity and mortality " . |
| 27 | From the particle point of view the result is less obvious . |
| 28 | But I mean I think Gill sort of worries the fact I think she 's , I mean nobody said she 'd be in there till Christmas . |
| 29 | You can access a pop-up calculator , a notepad facility that can be called up each time you execute the program and , from a reviewers point of view the most appealing , you can access the manual at any time during the running of the program . |
| 30 | The neck 's profile is a fairly pronounced V shape , and with a fingerboard radius of 10″ the guitar is very comfortable to play without being too chunky . |