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

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1 All these , if examined carefully , show in their arrangements of streets or patterns of roads the impact imposed on them by their ‘ planning lords ’ .
2 The clinical literature , then , suggests that in the execution of certain types of movement or sequences of movement the left hemisphere is implicated to a greater extent than the right hemisphere .
3 Their views are readily recognizable in a world where the fuss about the Turin Shroud has reminded us of a time when high hopes and claims of miracle were commonly attached to pieces of the true cross or heads of John the Baptist , where much Christian literature promises believers great success in life if only they have enough faith in God , and where men and women of political power still try to have God and his Church on their side , and to use their authority to enhance their own .
4 In the event of circumstances arising under 1 or 2 above which require the Insurers to notify the Society of the reduction or cancellation of cover the Insurers shall during the period from such reduction or cancellation until ten days after notification of the Society indemnify the Society against losses to the same extent as if cover had not been reduced or cancelled and if the Society shall within seven days of notification by the Insurers inform the Insurers that it wishes cover to continue on the same terms as if it had not been reduced or cancelled the Insurers shall indemnify the Society against losses on such terms for such period not exceeding six months as the Society shall specify and the Society shall be responsible for the payment of premium for such cover .
5 There can be no hard-and-fast rules about how to elicit from a table or group of tables the main points of interest ; it is possible to offer only some general guidelines .
6 those which employ a method or means of combat the effects of which can not be limited as required by this Protocol ; and consequently , in each such case , are of a nature to strike military objectives and civilians or civilian objects without distinction .
7 There are others which express an attitude towards some thing or state of affairs the existence of which is stated , or at least implied , and which therefore also express a belief in its existence .
8 Rincewind tried to work it out , and decided that even if the box were crammed with star opals and sticks of auricholatum the contents would not be worth one-tenth the price of the container .
9 Union Maids , The Life and Times of Rosie the Riveter and , in this country , Women of the Rhondda are products of early feminist oral history , often interspersed with historical documentary footage .
10 He was the scion of a noble and highly educated family , and correspondent of Gregory the Great .
11 It involves no recourse to sophistry , and it demystifies and strips of sensationalism the termination of the use of artificial support .
12 Only 80 of the Royal Navy 's 124 ships of 50 guns or more had proved fit for service , fewer than the 40 Spanish and 50 French ships of the line , and both in seaworthiness and weight of gunfire the best French and Spanish ships out-classed the finest English vessels .
13 Other relevant knowledge — The working of the courts and the legal system The variety of human nature and characteristics The range of backgrounds and lifestyles of individuals The culture and lifestyle of ethnic minorities Self-knowledge
14 The working of the courts and the legal system The variety of human nature and characteristics The range of backgrounds and lifestyles of individuals The culture and lifestyle of ethnic minorities Self-knowledge
15 People in Edinburgh sold horrible stories and pictures of Bothwell the same day that Darnley died .
16 Subsoil East and north-east of Sézanne the subsoil is substantially chalk , both Belemnite and Micraster .
17 The resolution gave the USSR President , Supreme Soviet and Council of Ministers the responsibility of ensuring " the legal rights of every person living in Lithuania " and the observance on Lithuanian territory of " the rights and interests of the USSR and the union republics " .
18 Very little , given the security and peace of mind the benefits give you .
19 On the icy roads and tracks of sweden the prodrive rally team from Banbury were flying at the weekend … at the end of day one Colin McRae was in the lead … on day two he dropped back … on day three broke a wheel on a boulder but came in third just 28 seconds behind the winner …
20 It is sufficient to stress that during the first hours and days of life the child 's whole interaction with other things consists of reflex adaptation to the circumstances of the moment in so far as these affect biological need — the need , at this stage , of continued existence only .
21 The sun had set , and bands of light the colour of opals streaked the edges of the sky .
22 At another compartment a happy wedding party is assembled , and amid merriment and showers of confetti the ‘ happy pair ’ are getting a good send-off .
23 In the death and resurrection of Jesus the two gardens of Eden and eternal life are joined .
24 Through the love and compassion of Jesus the missionary is able to return time after time until this love has broken through and the message is accepted .
25 Then the men-at-arms under the two banners , the King 's and the Earl 's , had waited outside , and the rest had got round the gate and walked talking inside : the King Macbeth with less meat on him , like a man who fed at sea , and Siward of Northumbria the way he always was , with his chest round as a shield under his tunic , and only his hair and beard greyer than you would think for a man not much past fifty .
26 He sees surveillance as the ‘ mobilising of administrative power ’ with the storage and control of information the key way in which such mobilisation takes place .
27 As the guardians and voice of nature the green pressure groups are more effective than any political party .
28 About a third of the public water supplies in Britain come from groundwater ; in the south and east of England the proportion is locally much greater .
29 Sir Kenelm Digby , philosopher-scientist , soldier-diplomat , ardent royalist , lifelong friend and confidant of Charles the First 's widow , Queen Henrietta Maria , was born in 1603 and died in 1664 .
30 Limitation : as there were limits to the types and amounts of help the different categories of helpers were expected to provide .
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