Example sentences of "of [noun] [prep] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | During the evening disco a British lesbian stole a half-empty bottle of whisky from behind the bar , and was caught . |
| 2 | She lifted a bottle of Champagne from among the photographs cluttering the occasional table beside her and passed it to Charity with an instruction to fill the glasses and hold the chatter , because she insisted on listening to the nine o'clock news on the wireless . |
| 3 | The rumour of noise from under the trees became spaced , punctuated by sharper sounds and sometimes by a subterranean crackling , like distant footsteps in frost . |
| 4 | Major work continues in Newark town centre with the closure of part of in the Beesmarket Hill area of the town . |
| 5 | Major work continues in Newark town centre with the closure of part of in the |
| 6 | Well , Ian Smith Ryedale , I think in the majority of views across from the ring road you have a belt of open countryside before that suburban housing . |
| 7 | Any law which directly or indirectly discourages the publication of views from within the criminal justice system must be viewed with suspicion . |
| 8 | Even the breakaway ‘ Northern Union ’ required rugby players to have a source of income outside of the game and paid them in principle for ‘ broken time ’ . |
| 9 | Okay number two would you please affirm the call of Ian for in the psychiatric unit . |
| 10 | He could hear only a faint murmur of voices from behind the closed door . |
| 11 | There was also the background chorus of opposition from across the Bristol Channel . |
| 12 | Beautiful Ruby can detect a hint of misogyny from across the Atlantic and is not enough like Kenny Rogers ' Ruby , though Connie admires her unreservedly . |
| 13 | On the moors O'Hara had endeavoured to summon up Heathcliff , and a gust of wind from beyond the grave had blown the cycle off course and toppled them both into a ditch . |
| 14 | There would , therefore be this degree of uncertainty At about the actual time at which the radiation was released . |
| 15 | There are numerous varieties of mustards from around the world , although Dijon in France is acknowledged as the mecca of the trade and is still said to produce almost 50 per cent of the world 's mustard . |
| 16 | It brought in a record number of entries from around the Group — but only four were correct ! |
| 17 | A chink of light from behind the thick curtain told him that it was morning , and the prospect brought with it a deep sense of foreboding . |
| 18 | The first of the three lamps is referred to as the backlight , and its function is to provide a rim of light from behind the subject in order to separate it from the background . |
| 19 | YOUNG GIRL IN DOORWAY OF BAKERY FOR SAVE THE CHILDREN , COCHABAMBA , BOLIVIA , 1990 |
| 20 | YOUNG GIRL IN DOORWAY OF BAKERY FOR SAVE THE CHILDREN , COCHABAMBA , BOLIVIA , 1990 |
| 21 | With lots of help from around the village and many professional backstage touches as well as performances , the three performances were a sell-out success . |
| 22 | St. Margaret , Queen of Scotland from about the year of the Norman conquest to 1093 , was riding in a litter attended by a company of soldiers and a priest who read to her from a Gospel Book . |
| 23 | In addition , this 1678 Act ‘ for lessening the importation of Linnen from beyond the Seas , and the encouragement of the Woollen and Paper Manufacturers of the Kingdome ’ further instructed that the curate of every parish keep a register , provided at the expense of the parish , into which had to be entered all burials together with the affidavits taken by the justice of the peace , mayor , ‘ or such like chief officer ’ in the parish or , ‘ if there be no officer , then by any curate within the county where the corpse was buried ( except him in whose parish the corpse was buried ) , who must administer the oath , and set his hand gratis ’ . |
| 24 | But they have not had an easy time of it , as much of the garden was originally covered by a concrete driveway , and the soil , though fertile had a layer of ironstone at about the depth you need to plan shrubs . |
| 25 | During the early post-war period , the twenty-year period from 1951 to 1971 , as evidenced by the years 1951 , 1961 and 1971 , there was little reporting of rape outside of the News of the World . |
| 26 | Those schools selected for the first quality audit in mathematics or science have recently been asked to supply 12 pieces of work from across the entire year group reflecting the spread of the ability range . |
| 27 | Oh there are no , you know with the gaff this time , a lot of work like during the week and that and we 've tightened up quite a bit and tried to you know , get ourselves organised . |
| 28 | ( I am of course ignoring here the question of the neuro-physiological maturation underlying the development of ego-functions at about the age of seven which was discussed above ( see p. 33–4 ) . |
| 29 | Bankrolled by the city government and powered by a marketing blitz in the bible belt , these annual blockbusters in the downtown convention centre have attracted hundreds of thousands of visitors from throughout the region and beyond , outpacing concurrent exhibitions at the major US museums . |
| 30 | Have you packed a pair of flip-flops for after the race ? |