Example sentences of "[det] of [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I say this of course in the late twentieth century . |
| 2 | They used a thermal imaging camera which gives a picture like this of bodies on the ground . |
| 3 | But however you you wangled them some way and you you eventually learnt your trade by half going to classes at night school and half of information from the bakers you had to put two and two together and you worked it out . |
| 4 | In new surveys he said , a ‘ multi-stress ’ approach would be needed , while ITE 's deputy director , Fred Last , commented , ‘ I do n't agree with some of Friends of the Earth 's conclusions . |
| 5 | Yet Mansell-mania reminded some of Beatlemania in the Swinging Sixties . |
| 6 | She had posted off a length of pale blue silk for Jennifer 's dress , and another of velvet in the same shade for Christopher 's page-boy suit . |
| 7 | However , in practice , because of the difficulties associated with assessing objective benefit already mentioned , the test is diluted to one of whether the transaction is capable of benefiting the company , thus adding little of substance to the subjective test . |
| 8 | This week the bespectacled McAllister has missed little of note on the variable greens . |
| 9 | But er the government , a long while ago , actually decided they ought to do something about knocking the institutions ' heads together and they drew up a plan called the Council of Engineering Institutes , where the idea was we get a little of coordination across the entire patch . |
| 10 | However there seems to be little of worth in the other characters to hold up against Thersites 's world view . |
| 11 | Very little of interest on the technical front , save for a few more bent shaft models . |
| 12 | There was nothing complicated and little of interest about the present job . |
| 13 | Apart from the fact that some percentage estimates totalled well over 100 , there was little of interest in the analysis of modes of teaching . |
| 14 | The journey immediately ahead held little of interest from the Johnson and Boswell point of view , and nothing much , therefore , to look forward to until the Forres of Macbeth 's witches . |
| 15 | They said little of importance during the meal , but Jane had the feeling that he was watching her , though in a kindly , not a critical way . |
| 16 | A second measure was also taken in this study which may provide information relevant to subjects ’ expectations , this was a measure of how well each subject previously knew the each of junctions in the films . |
| 17 | And yesterday it emerged that Britain 's inflation rate of 4.1pc had fallen below that of Germany for the first time in 25 years . |
| 18 | This is a wider definition than that of goods under the SGA 1979 . |
| 19 | ( 1971 ) and Billig ( 1987b ) to be the most prominent : that of benefit to the tourist trade . |
| 20 | The Anglo-French treaty of Utrecht in 1713 was in Latin ( the British copy ) as well as French ( the French one ) , but that of Rastadt in the following year in French alone . |
| 21 | An aspect of the problem related to ignorance is that of apathy in the sense that a person says ‘ it 's not worth pursuing it ’ or ‘ let's just forget about it ’ or ‘ it 's just one of those things . ’ |
| 22 | The political murder rate , attributed primarily to the tribal police , was almost equivalent to that of Chile in the three years after the coup against Allende . |
| 23 | The political murder rate , attributed primarily to the tribal police , was almost equivalent to that of Chile in the three years after the coup against Allende . |
| 24 | But the basic characteristic common to all types of private nuisance is that of interference with the plaintiff 's proprietary interest in land . |
| 25 | The grants of Valence and Gallia Ulterior to the Alans , and that of Sapaudia to the Burgundians are not attested elsewhere . |
| 26 | After the Nobel announcement , Novy Mir 's letter of rejection of two years before was hastily published to lend justification to Pasternak 's expulsion from the writers ' union as a traitor : ‘ The spirit of your novel is that of non-acceptance of the Socialist Revolution , that it brought the people nothing but suffering and destroyed the Russian intelligentsia … that the Revolution was a mistake and that all that happened afterwards was evil . ’ |
| 27 | that of placements by the local community ( as distinct from DTI or UBI ) . |
| 28 | About 10000 years ago , over 15 genera of Central American large herbivores became extinct so that the megafauna , previously comparable with that of Africa before the decimations caused by man , largely disappeared . |
| 29 | At the beginning of Odour of Chrysanthemums , Lawrence 's general plan is similar to that of Conrad in The Secret Sharer : he presents a setting , following a path of unfolding detail until the scene is evoked in all its particularity , and then moves our attention to focus on the predicament of humanity within that setting . |
| 30 | The appearance of such collectors from south of the border ( including one rumoured to have bought the $7.7 million ( £4.2 million ) McCarty-Cooper estate Braque ) was responsible for another interesting appearance that of pesos on the electronic bid boards at both houses . |