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

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1 Led by Hepworth Band they march through the village to Scholes , with stops en route for the singing of hymns .
2 However the mass at Our Lady of Lourdes , Leasowe , on Saturday November 14 , will also be an occasion for the singing of Byrd 's Mass for Four Voices .
3 Mr B 's altered appetite — for improvements as distinct from ladies ' maids — is proof of his moral reformation , for the villainy of Lovelace in Clarissa ( 1748–9 ) is signified by his neglect of his country seat ; while the excellence of Sir Charles Grandison , Richardson 's pattern hero , is indicated by his obsession with mortar , creating a little heaven on the earth of his estate .
4 The boys ' physical welfare was by no means neglected : the Headmaster was pleased to accept " what is called , I believe , a wrestling bar , i.e. a horizontal bar with suitable uprights " for the playground from Mr. Emery of Stepping Hill .
5 He put the chicken in a roasting bag and felt in his pocket for the vial of thallium .
6 Just like Mr Kinnock , Mr Clinton , having ‘ schmoozed ’ for years with the Left-liberal intelligentsia , abetted by a pushy and progressive Glenys-style wife , is determined to shove the Democrats to the centre for the showdown with Mr Bush in November .
7 The second reason for the dispatch of Dzerzhinsky to Siberia was to clear up the situation after the Civil War , and to deal with Siberian peasant revolts .
8 On the last day of 1921 the Party Central Committee appointed Feliks Dzerzhinsky , the head of the Cheka and Commissar for Transport , to the commission for the dispatch of food supplies and grain seed from Siberia and the Ukraine .
9 Six weeks should be allowed for the dispatch of tickets .
10 He also used the flower as the starting point for The Tuft of Primroses — Poetical Works , v , p. 348 ff , written in 1807–8 .
11 As regards Bob 's liability for the damage to Alan 's car , the exclusionary notice would be subjected to a reasonableness test .
12 ‘ 2(1) Subject to subsection ( 3 ) below , in any proceedings for contribution under section 1 above the amount of the contribution recoverable from any person shall be such as may be found by the court to be just and equitable having regard to the extent of that person 's responsibility for the damage in question .
13 The question for the consideration of the court at the stage when the amount of contribution has to be assessed is how much , if anything , ought to be recoverable by the third defendant from the third party ‘ having regard to the extent of [ the third party 's ] responsibility for the damage in question . ’
14 Page considers : ‘ There was little enthusiasm for the legislation among Members of Parliament , and substantial opposition from local councillors ’ ( Page 1983:44 ) .
15 Yorkshire , which last year made £13.1m profits must pay £37.7m to the Government for the privilege of broadcasting .
16 part of the process of universal involvement in recognition of Artai as Lord of the Earth now necessitated the removal of the Dragon Throne — a solid piece of carving of the weight of seven thousand diram — with its occupant from the top of the plinth down to the concourse from whence it was destined to be borne on a processional route on the shoulders of teams of men of every degree in the Khanate , most of whom had been selected by lot , although there were a few who had paid out considerable sums in gold koban for the privilege of inclusion .
17 Nevertheless I am convinced that where , as here , a party can satisfy the court that there is a genuine risk of prosecution for some offence which is not within the scope of section 31 of the Theft Act 1968 ’ — e.g. conspiracy — ‘ or any similar statutory provision , it is not open to this court to substitute for the privilege against self-incrimination some other protection based on an order restricting the use of disclosed material .
18 But the existence of a group where the products from one factory may be marketed in another allows for the possibility of products being internally sold .
19 Translated as the historical purpose of the bourgeois , Marx saw money as the necessary stripping away of every vestment of the ancien régime , every personal relation of family and society , which would provide the essential foundation for the possibility of communism .
20 This is why I have persisted in using the label cultural-ideological , risking the sin of inelegance for the possibility of clarity .
21 This correlation argues for the possibility of synthesis of platelet activating factor precursors in cells sensitive to gastrin stimulation .
22 The collapse of the English plan had opened the way for the possibility of marriage within Scotland , to Arran 's son .
23 And for teachers already using ( or wanting to adopt ) the approach described here , it acknowledges and reflects their wider concerns , offering a framework which allows for the possibility of building in collaboration as an integral feature of teaching and learning across the whole range of classroom activity .
24 In contrast with their younger counterparts , some of whom at least could hope realistically for the possibility of promotion , the older field men have little ambition , though they retain some sense of mission .
25 At the same the management of eye movements leaves room for the possibility of accesses which can and often do develop into what Goffmann describes as focussed encounters ; episodes which are themselves introduced and terminated by rituals of greeting and farewell .
26 Claude Simon 's fiction provides for the possibility of retrieval , if we accept the mimetic claim that the form of the novel must be dictated by the incoherence and instability of memory and perception : in Le Vent ( 1957 ) , L'Herbe ( 1958 ) , La Route des Flandres ( 1960 ) , Le Palace ( 1962 ) and Histoire ( 1967 ) , the fragmentation and discontinuity of reality is conveyed in the narrative syntax itself .
27 Our understanding of certain phenomena , it would seem , does have to allow for the possibility of God at work .
28 In so far as they encourage greater police intervention on picket lines or at demonstrations , and enable them to impose their authority on many aspects of community life , the 1984 and 1986 Acts have profound implications for the possibility of disorder .
29 It was agreed that the byelaws for dog ban at the toddlers play area be endorsed and clarification be sought for the possibility of dog ban in other areas , which is included in the document .
30 Note that I said ‘ do I want to be ’ rather than ‘ would I like to be ’ as the latter allows for the possibility of failure .
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