Example sentences of "[noun sg] of [noun] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 English Nature is discussing with the London borough of Greenwich the adoption of a management plan for the wood .
2 Object : A great deal of publicity the book received in China .
3 Fronting the object , on the other hand , foregrounds it and gives it local prominence ( cf. A great deal of publicity was received in China and A great deal of publicity the book received in China ) .
4 Certainly , attempts to read the poem at a wholly symbolic level with the violence being explained away as allegorical representations of abstract moral conflicts ignore the great deal of interest the poem shows in history , particularly Spenser 's contemporary history .
5 With a great deal of diplomacy the contract was cancelled .
6 Without this intimidating ring of fire the herd might easily smash its way out .
7 Six hours after administration of indomethacin the level of reduced glutathione was significantly decreased ( p<0.001 ) to 46.9% of the control value , but the level of oxidised glutathione was not affected .
8 It was his arrival at Nijmegen in 837 that made the Vikings withdraw , and his leadership of the Rhineland campaign in the winter of 838 – 9 that caused the rapid collapse of Louis the German 's revolt .
9 If it is a loss of earnings the court has only to ascertain and add up the net earnings lost , and if it is loss caused by out-of-pocket expenditure the court has only to ascertain and add up the total expenditure .
10 Rivalry with France was one theme in the centuries of empire to come , but after the loss of Calais the English concentrated on capturing French colonies or in restraining French attempts to dominate Europe rather than on trying to make anything substantial out of the nominal claim to the French crown that English kings asserted until 1801 .
11 He deplored the loss of work the machine looms were causing in the small lake towns and consequently ‘ the production of individual misery . ’
12 With the loss of Southwark the project organisers had to find another similar London borough .
13 Reporting first quarter figures for the first time — nothing like good news to encourage such a move — SGS-Thomson Microelectronics NV said net profit for the first quarter of 1993 was $24.4m on sales up 28.1% at $439m ; in the year to December 31 it had net profit of $3m compared with a loss of $102.6m the year before ; first quarter orders soared by 91.2% to $726.8m .
14 So although for the majority of cases that a fatal as a result of diphtheria the fact that , due actually to the pharyngitis and the pseudo- membrane obstructing the respiratory passage .
15 His parents believe the intensive programme of treatment the clinic offers may open the door on a new life .
16 His parents believe the intensive programme of treatment the clinic offers may open the door on a new life .
17 A questionnaire had been circulated earlier in the year , and from that the steering committee had outlined ‘ valuable feedback ’ , indicating the sort of programme of events the branch needed .
18 Well that 's it , that , that 's a very good starting point because one point that Freud er makes in the book and Andrea er alluded to but is , is very important in fact he calls it , there 's a little sub-section of the book called the Analogy and this is the erm analogy that Freud is gon na use for his study of Moseism the analogy he gives , er can you remember it Andrea ?
19 While crime is frequently a major area of the study of deviance the relationship between the two needs to be made clear .
20 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 .
21 Her husband the earl was brother-in-law of Edward the Confessor and William the Conqueror 's cousin .
22 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 .
23 Amongst the offices listed are the stewardship of the Chiltern Hundreds and that of bailiff of the Manor of Northstead the existence of which is nominal only but ‘ appointment' ’ of a Member of Parliament to which is the traditional manner of resigning a seat .
24 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 .
25 Though I do not desire to stray into fields where others here are expert , I must point out that according to the first chapter of Genesis the world was so constituted from the beginning that good and evil were created together in it , and also that the knowledge of them existed before mankind .
26 In the story of the Fall in the third chapter of Genesis the destroyer of Man 's primeval innocence is also depicted as a serpent .
27 " In the name of God be it Amen , the xxthe day of the Monthe of Marche the yere of our Lorde after thaccompt of the Churche of Englond Mcccclxxxvijth and the iijde yere of the Reigne of King Henry the Vijth …
28 The supporters do not consistently play some of the Club 's best players out of position to accommodate players so far past their sell-by date that if they were a tin of fish paste there 's be an outbreak of salmonella the length and breadth of Mersey Street !
29 A month after the outbreak of war the Bishop of Durham , A. T. P. Williams , wrote in his lovely handwriting a letter sounding Ramsey whether he would become the professor of divinity at the university of Durham .
30 Within a week of the outbreak of war the co-operation of the National Sailors ' and Firemen 's Union was sought over the manning of merchant vessels requisitioned or chartered by the Admiralty and an agreement arrived at jointly with the Board of Trade .
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