Example sentences of "[noun] of [noun sg] [prep] be " in BNC.

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1 From the Arche de la Défense at one end of the city to the Parc de la Villette on the other , with the Pyramide of the Louvre , the Musée d'Orsay and Beaubourg in between , Paris can claim to have the most impressive monuments to the religion of culture to be seen anywhere in the Western world .
2 I will start off by defining the sorts of hull to be discussed .
3 There is a great deal of money to be made from income generated by composers ' royalties and fees as well as the earnings from performing and recording .
4 And of course there is a great deal of money to be made . ’
5 There was still a great deal of work to be done .
6 The general condition of the boiler is very good and there appears to be not a great deal of work to be done .
7 Although fundamental to many aspects of interpretation , archaeological experiments are only now being accepted as an essential branch of research , and there is still a great deal of work to be done in all spheres .
8 There was still a great deal of work to be done ploughing fields reclaimed from the forests .
9 erm its but I think to say that it is n't happening in schools is a bit unfair , because I do think it does happen in many schools erm and but there 's a great deal of work to be done .
10 Even if you can not reach any gardens or nurseries to see roses in action and have to rely on catalogues and lists , there is a great deal of enjoyment to be derived from weighing up the pros and cons and in the anticipation of the pleasures to come , just like choosing a holiday from the glossy brochures .
11 It takes a good deal of suppleness to be able to get both your elbows onto the ground — you might only get your hands flat on the floor to begin with .
12 The top-end of the market , where the likes of Intel Scientific Computer and Parsytec live , is already well populated with compiler technology , but Portland reckons there is a great deal of ground to be gained amongst the host of niche players banging out i860 boards for graphics and CPU acceleration .
13 This story should not imply that there was not still a great deal of grief to be expressed by the children , but it serves to demonstrate that enforced anticipatory grief can do a great deal of harm if the timing of it is interfered with .
14 Whatever this is about , there 'll be a great deal of pleasure to be got out of telling the tale around afterward .
15 Many workers proceed directly to examination of thin sections , but there is a great deal of information to be obtained from examining rock slices and cut faces , particularly in the case of limestones and sandstones .
16 A cold meal was hastily served , a few words exchanged , and everyone speedily retired as Catesby insisted that on the morrow we would rise early as there was a great deal of business to be done .
17 The [ draft ] FRS also requires appropriations of profit to be shown in the profit and loss account equivalent to the value of shares issued in respect of scrip dividends .
18 He suggests that the perception of objectivity to be observed in some areas of English culture may stem from the ‘ real ’ objectivity provided by writing : ‘ The intrinsically greater objectivity of written language ( or , alternatively , the intrinsically lesser subjectivity ) could ’ , he argues , ‘ have encouraged the development of an institutionalised greater respect for written evidence ’ ( 1982 ) .
19 The simple structured interview covered patients ' knowledge and previous use of contraceptives and knowledge of secondary methods of contraception to be used if failure of a primary method was suspected .
20 We asked 422 patients who had used the combined pill at some time about their knowledge of appropriate secondary methods of contraception to be used in the event of forgotten pills , severe vomiting , severe diarrhoea , and concurrent antibiotic treatment .
21 The authorities do not require other methods of recovery to be tested , and it is therefore not always possible to be sure whether using the aileron , for instance , will flatten the spin and make it more difficult to stop .
22 Not only was the administration of education to be decentralized , but also the curriculum was to be revised to eradicate the transmission of ideas about the deferential duties of citizen subjects , which were to be altered to stress individual rights .
23 Section 312 Companies Act 1985 makes it unlawful for any compensation for loss of office to be made to a director of a company in connection with the transfer of all or any part of the company , unless the nature and particulars of the proposed payment have been disclosed to the members of the company and have been approved by the company .
24 Emissions which currently amount to nearly 500,000 tonnes per year will be cut to 73,000 tonnes as a result of modernization to be carried out on the plants , in the towns of Nikel and Monchegorsk on the Kola peninsula .
25 Mr Kinnock arrived in the Tory-held marginal seat of Hyndburn to be greeted by the Labour candidate , Mr Greg Pope , and a local joke at the expense of the former MP , Mr Ken Hargreaves , who courted the headlines last year after claiming to have seen a vision during a visit to the religious shrine at Medugorje in Yugoslavia .
26 From June 1990 to February 1991 the Lawnmarket Building was vacated in order to allow a programme of refurbishment to be carried out .
27 Advice on the programme of work to be done in the schools ;
28 ‘ The Project ’ shall mean the programme of work to be carried out by the Parties to the Agreement in accordance with the terms and conditions of the IEATP ‘ Grant Offer Letter ’ which shall mean the letter from the Secretary of State dated 10 July 1990 and attached as Addendum C.
29 In 1985 there was published the White Paper , " Completing the Internal Market " , which called for a programme of legislation to be implemented to create an Internal Market by the end of 1992 .
30 Brief summaries are then given of the relevant programme of study to be followed by pupils in the age groups 5 to 7 , 7 to 11 , 11 to 14 and 14 to 16 .
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