Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [verb] [adv prt] of " in BNC.

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1 The shock of the change of circumstances was sufficiently numbing to dampen any inclination to run riot , particularly after the painful build up of events which led to the final arrest .
2 Its precise effect on the allocation of investment resources would depend on the detailed working out of the disciplines , and the Treasury certainly took no chances on a complete return to the free market in investment capital .
3 Throughout its history , the Auld Alliance had worked best when French and Scots did not try to live together , and particularly when the French kept out of Scotland .
4 This has had major impacts on occupational structure and the social make up of the town , on lifestyles , culture and politics .
5 The question is in what circumstances the court may , on the application of the S.I.B. , order persons who were knowingly concerned in the unauthorised carrying on of investment business under section 3 of the Act to take steps to restore the parties to the transaction to the position in which they were before the transaction was entered into .
6 That brings me to the real issue , namely the circumstances in which an order under section 6(2) can be made against third parties who were knowingly concerned in the contravention , that is the unauthorised carrying on of investment business .
7 However , even those murders in real life that rise above the simple snatching up of the kitchen knife in the middle of a husband and wife row are much , much less cunningly contrived than that .
8 The Danzig police , who had been early to convert — almost as a bloc — to Nazism , began the ominous rounding up of oppositionist politicians , communists , activists from the Centre Party and those editors and journalists who remained hostile to the NSDAP .
9 The bowyer came out of the back of the shop , the bow case which he had been selecting in his hands .
10 The actual phasing out of CFCs would begin in the year 2006 , and under the terms of the protocol India would have to be compensated by some 35 billion rupees for doing so .
11 The actual handing over of power in Delhi was accomplished amid scenes of tremendous enthusiasm , of which the British found themselves , to their delight and astonishment , to some extent the objects .
12 Showing the history of the USAAF/USAF from 1931 to 1953 it shows the early development with B-10 bombers helping out during the flooding of 1935 , film is included of the first B-17s , a type that was delivered in 1937 , the expansion programmes of the late 1930s show the tremendous build up of men and machines .
13 So the next morning , they ran down to the fence and watched the 9.15 come out of the tunnel .
14 The next morning , the 9.15 came out of the tunnel and the old gentleman put down his newspaper , ready to wave at the three children .
15 The Marine paused , as if to allow time for any of the three to speak out of turn .
16 Similarly , the likely phasing out of duty-free sales for people travelling within the European Community could also make many luxury items more expensive just as many of the newly-rich who fuelled the consumer boom are feeling newly poor .
17 These Proposals represent a significant change in the character of community nursing , not least the effective phasing out of specific specialist community job titles such as district nurse and health visitor .
18 The second is the increased take up of council tax housing benefits which we anticipate , you can blame the government for that .
19 With a firm promise of funding from Giuliano Amato , and the current loosening up of Italy 's political system as the previous paralysis is broken by resignations in the wake of corruption scandals , the outlook for solving Venice 's problems looks brighter .
20 The Marquess of Salisbury had become Prime Minister in 1895 , and in 1889 his government introduced death duties which were to lead to the gradual breaking up of the wealthy estates , which previously had passed from father to son — or some other relative — without any loss .
21 This has resulted in the gradual piling up of the Himalayas .
22 The gradual phasing out of the married woman 's option has been accompanied by the introduction of credits towards the basic state pension for those who are out of the labour market because of home responsibilities .
23 The history unfolds with the full scale introduction of motor vehicles following the First World War and the gradual take over of all delivery services .
24 The administrative arrangement and supervision required for such teamwork was exactly the sort of skill in which Lewis excelled , and the hours passed quickly with the progressive gleaning of intelligence , the gradual build up of hard fact to bolster tentative theory — and always that almost insolent gratification that shone in Morse 's eyes , for the latter appeared to have known ( or so it seemed to Lewis ) most of the details before the calls and corroboration had been made .
25 Therefore , while absence may spell the end of acquaintanceship , it will not in itself destroy friendship ; and while Dr Johnson was right to say that we should keep our friendships in good repair , the perpetual shoring up of friendship might suggest that it were less enduring than we had supposed .
26 But early last year , when all three of the latter fell out of the running , Grachev 's way to the defence ministry was unopposed .
27 The latter arose out of the interest during the Enlightenment in a ‘ science of man ’ , which would explain , scientifically , all aspects of human nature .
28 I see now the relentless laying down of guilt , and I feel a faint surprise that I must interpret it that way .
29 Doctors should take a careful history and be aware of this problem in the regular follow up of patients using metered dose inhalers long term .
30 The sporadic shutting off of town centres by selective use of barriers is already under way to stop the bombers .
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