Example sentences of "of [art] [noun sg] [pron] [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the start of the battle there must be at least two Goblins in the unit to carry a prodder fork , and there must be at least five models in total . |
| 2 | Right from the start of the battle you can start inflicting casualties . |
| 3 | A case of the contrast which may be helpful as a mnemonic is that between a symphonic overture ( ascriptive ) which is symphonic in and by itself , and an operatic overture ( associative ) which does not have the usual characteristics of opera ( not only is it purely orchestral , it is often played with the curtain not yet risen ) but which is , nonetheless , designated by a phrase where the property OPERATIC is associated with OVERTURE in order to describe sufficiently what the speaker wishes to identify . |
| 4 | In effect , we have pruned out those parts of the tree which could be grown from node 8 . |
| 5 | Or perhaps he would n't , she amended , since the exhibition of the jacket itself would be enough to send Tollemarche into an uproar of complaints . |
| 6 | Man of the Church he might be , but no Norman worthy of the name wanted any truck with Geoffrey of Anjou . |
| 7 | Through the gate to the right of the church you can see the position of the original façade , under the stub of the steeple . |
| 8 | AS A MEMBER OF THE CHURCH YOU CAN USE YOUR INFLUENCE — IN DISCUSSION AND BY THE WAY YOU VOTE . |
| 9 | Over by the door of the church I could see Meriel Viney , wearing a kind of white sack and a pair of what looked like tennis shoes . |
| 10 | Her voice faded as her body weakened and drooped , so that she seemed no more than the shadow of the eagle she must once have been , and a shadow that was losing itself in the darkness of a cage . |
| 11 | Certain it is , in stormy weather , from any point of the compass you will have a blow on Stormy Hill , and it does further seem as if it were tenanted by those who in the voyage of life have weathered storms quite as real , — long sickness , pinching poverty , and mayhap , in some cases , that very terrible malady when it becomes chronic , a disinclination to regular work ; and their present lot is one of storms , — few comforts and short allowance even of the needs of life within doors , and the wintry blasts without ; and failing health and increasing age give small prospect of much more of the sunshine or fewer of the blasts on this side of the dark River Jordan . |
| 12 | If we start at the top instead of the bottom it 'd be a bloody sight more efficient . |
| 13 | The possibility of an encounter with their descendants , and the inevitability of the conflict which would follow , was the recurring nightmare which disturbed sleep at the highest levels of the Imperium . |
| 14 | It 's good , too to welcome a performance of the Litolff which may well have been over-played in the past but which still deserves an occasional outing . |
| 15 | The risk of severe alteration of the lining of the cervix which may proceed to cause cancer is also increased in smokers . |
| 16 | The risk of severe alteration of the lining of the cervix which may proceed to cancer is also increased in smokers [ 9 ] . |
| 17 | The risk of severe alteration of the lining of the cervix which may proceed to cause cancer is also increased in smokers [ 6 ] . |
| 18 | In a written decision the tribunal said it was unable to find any action on the part of the faculty which could be described as an act of discrimination . |
| 19 | They lowered blood pressure in patients with hypertension , prevented irregularities of the heartbeat which might be caused by adrenaline , reduced mortality after coronary thrombosis , and , perhaps most importantly of all , they revealed the complexity of the factors which control cardiac activity in man , and the difficulties of predicting the effects drugs will have without first carrying out extensive and detailed experiments , both in the laboratory and in the clinic . |
| 20 | The last council yes and why not and this council and we have n't heard the end of it yet , well I 'll be coming to that bit do n't rush , do n't rush me We did ask the Secretary of State not to impose V A T on fuel and light because of the hardship it would impose on the people and in particular elderly pensioners , sick and invalids . |
| 21 | In the house , wife Betty is phoning Dr Smedley to arrange an appointment for confirmation of her pregnancy , anxious not to tell Frank until she is sure , because of the shock it might cause him . |
| 22 | But the way in which present and past mutually interpreting falls are linked together suggests that the idea of the Fall itself may be illusory , a lost first cause . |
| 23 | Looking at you from the other side of the desk I might feel you have misdiagnosed yourself . |
| 24 | If they believe that by cutting the salaries of two or three people at the top of the operation they can pay for all those goodies they are living in cloud cuckoo land . |
| 25 | He went into hospital the day before and was only told on the day of the operation it would not go ahead . |
| 26 | Their position was well summed up by the Carers National Association , which has stated that the current rules could have ’ disastrous consequences ’ for the family and friends of the claimant who may have moved into the home to take on the caring responsibilities . |
| 27 | If an inspector discovers a contravention of one of the provisions of the existing legislation or a contravention of a provision of the Order he can : |
| 28 | Brent London Borough Council , by which the social worker was employed and which was a party to the proceedings , took the initiative in seeking M. 's committal for contempt of court , but if it had not done so some other initiative by or on behalf of the court itself would have been necessary . |
| 29 | ‘ Is there any part of the problem which might respond , without the expenditure of enormous sums of money ? ’ |
| 30 | Brief Description : a summary of the problem which will be used to identify the problem in reports |