Example sentences of "[noun sg] of [noun prp] [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | And perhaps most people qualified to judge would concede that there comes a time early in any study of Joyce where the student has to beat the Dublin streets on foot . |
| 2 | The Lorne plateau , between Loch Awe and Oban in western Scotland , lies to the north-east of Kilmelford where the Lagalochan intrusive complex has been investigated for copper and gold . |
| 3 | respectively , within this volume M is defined as the inverse of L. Then the tensors are defined as the weighted averages of the tensors of each phase r : thus where is the volume concentration of phase r ( that is ) and , by analogy with the isotropic case discussed earlier on p. 115 , are concentration factor tensors such that and where I is the unit tensor . |
| 4 | Some very good examples of solution effects may be observed on the coast of Glamorgan where the Carboniferous Limestone emerges as the wavecut platform from beneath Liassic cliffs , for example near Nash Point . |
| 5 | Within a few weeks of the outbreak of war , the Luftwaffe had a new name for the east coast of Scotland where the skies were patrolled by the young men of the City of Glasgow Squadron , and its leaders , Wing Commander Farquhar , Group Captain the Duke of Hamilton , and Squadron Leader Johnstone . |
| 6 | The musical genius of the Bach family for instance , which was so noticeable , that in that part of Germany where the Bachs lived , the word Bach which actually means brook , started to mean musician , because there were so many of them , er , that kind of inheritance of musical ability , was often explained in the past , as inheritance of acquired characteristics . |
| 7 | This is a part of Yorkshire where the tradition of personal service thrives |
| 8 | He was against ‘ a very static kind of Wagner where the set is the concept ’ , to the neglect of intellectual excitement and engagement . |
| 9 | ‘ One of our key objectives is to reduce unemployment in the heart of Bootle where the rate is especially high . ’ |
| 10 | Mobbs had returned to Britain from a post at the University of Zambia where the vice-chancellor , a Canadian , had imposed a course unit structure with four units per year , but no choice . |
| 11 | The position of the casualty was still uncertain , but she had reported that she was somewhere to the west of Burtonport so the lifeboat set course to the NW at full speed , adjusting as necessary for the large swell , and calling the casualty on the VHF radio . |
| 12 | It is sensible therefore that the health departments should give priority for new schemes to areas such as the north west of England and the west of Scotland where the prevalence of dental caries remains high and where large water treatment works allow for economies of scale . |
| 13 | If the Earth were to be moved today into the orbit of Venus then the ice caps would melt , the oceans would start to evaporate , the carbonate rocks would begin to yield up CO 2 , and various other surface reservoirs would begin to lose volatiles . |
| 14 | While he was Archbishop of York both the ancient universities made him an honorary doctor . |
| 15 | Here you can sit in an arch-lined square , shop for the region 's wonderful food and wine , wander the Saturday market , or perhaps walk up to the medieval hilltop castle and village of Montefioralle where the views stretch forever . |
| 16 | At its southernmost end is the village of Gargrave where the river Aire , the Skipton — Kendal road , the Settle-Carlisle Railway and the Leeds-Liverpool canal all meet to travel among the low-lying valleys of the Aire and the Ribble . |
| 17 | It is pointed out that the extinct quagga , a zebra with much less striping , came from the far south of Africa where the climate is cooler and that the northern , stripeless horses also enjoy cooler weather . |
| 18 | The trains still run along the coastline south of Jaffa where the family 's old orange groves stand . |
| 19 | The Syrian king , told by his captains that Elisha was the shrewd adviser , determined to capture him , and surrounded the hill town of Dothan where the prophet was said to be . |
| 20 | Mohammed Siyad Barre fled to Kenya on April 29 after forces of the United Somali Congress ( USC ) captured the south-western town of Garbaharrey where the former President had been living since being ousted from Mogadishu in January 1991 [ see pp. 37946-47 ] . |
| 21 | In the Forest of Dean alone the four verderers are still elected as they were in medieval times — by the freeholders of the county called together in County Court by the sheriff . |
| 22 | ON reporting to Chantilly on the morning of February 25th , Pétain and Serrigny found that ‘ the panic was at its peak ’ The fall of Verdun was expected momentarily , ‘ and everybody was saying that General Herr should be shot ’ Somehow it leaked out that Pétain had come from Paris , not Noailles , and the word was quickly passed round by those veterans of intrigue that he had first been to see the Minister of War , Galliéni , the implacable foe of G.Q.G. Doubtless the rumour helped augment the alarm in the air . |
| 23 | Mikvas are being excavated in Israel , and at the top of Massada where the Jewish zealots were besieged by the Romans around two thousand years ago , a mikva has been discovered among the ruins . |
| 24 | For example , on the Earth water in hydroxyl form occurs in clays , and if similar clays were exposed on the surface of Venus then the abundance of water in the atmosphere would be roughly that observed . |
| 25 | He spends six months each year in the U.S. but returns to Romania at the beginning of April when the operation is expected to be performed . |
| 26 | At the beginning of March both the USA and the IAEA were pressurizing North Korea to allow inspections of its nuclear facilities to begin before June . |
| 27 | At the beginning of August when the heat , humidity and despair reached their zenith in the Residency , when all eyes searched the Collector 's face for the signs of collapse which they knew to be imminent , two babies were born . |
| 28 | ‘ Minch is not just any eagle , she is an eagle of Callanish where the greatest of our kind come from . |
| 29 | French administration dies every year in the month of August when the civil servants go on holiday . |
| 30 | Bodie swung the car in a tight circle and drove quickly back to the area of London where the Stones lived . |