Example sentences of "of [noun prp] [coord] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In a series of subsequent , apparently conciliatory , gestures reported on Dec. 16 , Kurdish leaders agreed to appoint an inquiry into the alleged massacre of 60 Iraqi soldiers in October [ see p. 38548 ] after the government announced that it had lifted restrictions on the acquisition of property by Kurds in the oil-producing town of Kirkuk and issued a decree exempting Kurds from swearing allegiance to the ruling Ba'ath Party . |
| 2 | I read with interest an article in the Summer '91 issue of BLESMAG and felt the subject could be usefully mentioned in Air Mail . |
| 3 | As a particular form of Re , the Aten , initially as a hawk-headed god and then in the form of a sun disk with rays terminating in life-giving hands , returned to a more basic idea of the sun 's power to offset the growing influence of Amun and re-emphasise the political position of the king . |
| 4 | They were shadows that she could never have imagined when , as a young girl , she had run along the cold sands of Northumberland and watched the east wind flatten and fold the dunes as she dreamed of a bigger , more exciting world beyond — and away from her mother 's influence . |
| 5 | She took out a bottle of Glenfiddich and poured a wine-glassful . |
| 6 | My club Chairman ( who is a builder by trade ) came round one Saturday morning towards the end of March and built the pond walls and put an extra course of bricks round the header pools to raise their height . |
| 7 | On numerous occasions massive Orc armies have swept down from the north , destroying the towns and cities of Kislev and invading the northern provinces of the Empire . |
| 8 | Robyn 's student , Marion Russell , wearing a long , shapeless black overcoat and carrying a plastic holdall , hurriedly enters a large building in the commercial centre of Rummidge and asks the security man at the desk for directions . |
| 9 | It was an ordinary Bobby on foot patrol who strolled out in front of Armstrong and put a hand on the roof after indicating to me to lower my window . |
| 10 | The shock reformation followed an earlier treat for the capacity crowd at the first of eight shows celebrating 40 years of NME and benefiting the Spastics Society , when a ‘ rumpled ’ Shane MacGowan joined Cave onstage for a duet on Louis Armstrong 's ‘ Wonderful World ’ . |
| 11 | I have nothing against yesterday 's guitar heroes , indeed it was the Iommi article that caused me to buy your magazine again , but whoever it was in your office who opened up a copy of NME and stuck a pin in it should be encouraged to do so again . |
| 12 | Communist militias lifted the blockade of Dushanbe and opened the road between the capital and the Kurgan-Tyube region . |
| 13 | The down-problem is solved by adding to the optimal tableau of LPk and using the dual simplex method ( in its upper-bound form ) to restore optimality . |
| 14 | In the work of Hayek and Nozick the limited role of the state as umpire is quite explicit . |
| 15 | Pavlovo is about 300 miles east of Moscow and has a history of metal craft . |
| 16 | In the evenings from our balcony we watched the setting sun slant through the columns of the Temple of Luxor and lay a golden radial across the floor of the main court . |
| 17 | Walker 's worry is that neo-Nazis will travel from all parts of Germany and treat the clash between the champions of England and of Germany almost like a mini international He is confident that Leeds have taken all reasonable precautions but added : ‘ The great bulk of Leeds supporters are well behaved and will subject themselves to checks . |
| 18 | But when he is not playing , Henry spends his time coaching in the coloured township of Rocklands and spreading the gospel of multi-racial sport . |
| 19 | Located within walking distance of the heart of Pattaya and facing the Gulf of Siam , the Siam Bayview has been designed to provide its guests with all the facilities for an enjoyable holiday . |
| 20 | Pascoe thought of Sophie and felt no jealousy . |
| 21 | Mr Beard , 42 , later pulled in front of McKitten and blocked the road with his Fiat . |
| 22 | Francis also implies , somewhat unconvincingly , that the event was conceived in a spirit of Potlatch and accepts the Lettrist belief in the legitimate use of plagiarism . |
| 23 | ‘ But the following Tuesday , British Coal 's area director visited Point of Ayr and said the second phase would not go ahead during the review period , which effectively means development plans at Point of Ayr are on ice . ’ |
| 24 | It reaffirmed UN support for the " just struggle " of the people of Bosnia-Hercegovina and demanded the repatriation of refugees and deportees . |
| 25 | With his well-practised sardonic glee , Joyce looked forward not only to the destruction of Jewry but denounced the ‘ dribbling old prelates , verminous Bloomsburgians , myopic printers ’ hacks , and every sort of meddlesome old woman , male and otherwise . ’ |
| 26 | He had learned well the value of preparation and organisation from Caradryel and he came to the throne with one aim : to force the Dark Elves out of Ulthuan and reclaim the Blighted Isle from the spawn of Naggaroth . |
| 27 | Recovering from the scandal of the Bank of Crete and dumping the policies that caused Greece 's public debt to triple as a share of GDP during the 1980s , the Socialists now lead the opinion polls . |
| 28 | Option 4 : passing west of Bilston and rejoining the A701 around Milton Bridge would also be safer than Option 1 but would mean the loss of parts of Pentland Caravan Park and pass through farmland . |
| 29 | She liked St Etheldreda , who was a Virgin Queen , although she was twice married — she became Abbess of Ely and founded a great House , and was buried in the odour of sanctity — ’ |
| 30 | At twenty-one he had married Elizabeth Egerton of Tatton and become the tenant of Sledmere for life . |