Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] of [noun] the " in BNC.
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1 | But , in the strange case of Carter The Unstoppable Sex Machine and the 1992 Brussels press conference , careless talk just costs . |
2 | In this anecdotal kind of story the device is , on the whole , pleasing to the reader , even after being caught out by it , and so it is permissible . |
3 | Every time he drove along that narrow strip of tarmac the stupidity , lack of taste , destructiveness , wastefulness , limitedness of human beings when left to their own devices was borne in on him . |
4 | This cumbersome formulation has been dropped in the Vienna Sales Convention , which substitutes as the sole criterion of internationality the fact that the parties carry on business in different States , a formulation adopted in the U N Convention of Agency in the Sale of Goods and the Unidroit Conventions on International Factoring and International Financial Leasing . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | Eriugena himself was never part of the Carolingian ecclesiastical establishment and worked directly under the private patronage of Charles the Bald . |
7 | ( ii ) Whilst being a very agreeable proof of the universal existence of gcds the above proof is not very helpful in determining ( a , b ) for any particular pair of integers a and b . |
8 | Thus in the theoretical study of language the deference previously accorded to analysis and explanation by the informed observer has been questioned in favour of an uncommitted approach to enquiry , without preconception and without privilege , into the ways in which participants negotiate their own conditions for achieving their purposes . |
9 | The Mystical Theology of Dionysius the Areopagite had also dwelt upon a thick cloud of unknowing that separates the ineffable God from mankind and this image dominated Greek theology . |
10 | Under the old law of larceny the thing had to be carried away ( asportation ) . |
11 | As Levi-Strauss was to argue , different histories have different temporalities : the time scales of the sciences do not work at the same pace as other forms of history : they have their own dynamic , their own rhythm , their own times , sometimes fast , sometimes slow , that do not operate by the ordinary round of the year ; Bachelard was fond of pointing out that from a scientific point of view the ten years from 1920 to 1930 were as long an era as the previous five hundred . |
12 | After an extended period of neglect the decorative arts in Rome are about to have new homes . |
13 | The projected campaigns will provide the opportunity to study the work of little-known and undervalued artists like Niccolò Martinelli , called il Trombetta , a late Mannerist follower of the Zuccari , who executed the absidal frescoes in Santa Maria in Aracoeli : ‘ From a cultural point of view the restoration of these works will be of great importance ’ , says the Soprintendente . |
14 | I do n't think , I do n't think it will , I think erm certainly from a cultural point of view the questions that comes up of erm in that type of society they think sod this I 'm going hunting , but the fact of the matter is the men . |
15 | ‘ In a funny sort of way the injury helped . |
16 | So really starting towards looking at the different nature of strategies the new one would have . |
17 | On the other hand , when in the ruined court of Eblis the bees find ‘ wild grass for their pleasure ’ , that is good too . |
18 | The white and the gold together shone in holy radiance , and even in the stilted emphasis of embroidery the angel was watchful in its fluttering , heaven-touched thread . |
19 | High rate of growth The rate of growth is a measure of the increase in output over a period of time . |
20 | She laughed , dispelling a fantasy in which other historians were leaving urgent messages on the machine about the foreign policy of Pitt the Younger , and , still smiling , followed Geoffrey out of the room . |
21 | Since the king controls the foreign policy of Ulthuan the character of the various Phoenix Kings defines periods of Elf history . |
22 | On the free movement of persons the summit welcomed the signature of an asylum convention [ see p. 37535 ] and urged the rapid implementation of measures towards a Europe without frontiers contained in the Palma document . |
23 | I am sure there was a different topic of conversation the following Monday morning at certain South Shropshire hairdressing establishments ! |
24 | Well that 's right erm but then on the other hand erm there are other avenues in erm the social life of Kuwait the political life of Kuwait that I can offer , and I can contribute and as a matter of fact can affect |
25 | On-board summation of results from HUMS may be provided but for more detailed analysis of results the data/information needs to be transmitted to a ground station computer at the aircraft 's base . |
26 | Elizabeth II is a direct descendant of William the Conqueror . |
27 | Henry married Matilda , sister of the King of Scotland , himself a direct descendant of Alfred the Great , and Henry established a civil service and a centralized exchequer to hold the government of the people together . |
28 | Asprey 's have negotiated to show Meissen porcelain , mostly the figures , from the museum of the Meissen factory , the direct descendant of Augustus the Strong 's factory , recently saved from a Japanese buy-out by renationalisation by the state of Saxony . |
29 | Canton , Ohio-based Diebold Inc has a joint venture that will begin automatic teller machine production in Shanghai in the fourth quarter : Diebold owns 65% of China Diebold Financial Equipment Co Ltd with Shanghai FarEast Aero-Technology Import Export Corp holding 20% , and Commercial Bank of China the rest . |
30 | The high number of injuries the bombers clearly hoped for were averted by the caution of the police . |