Example sentences of "of the [noun] of [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And Sarrance is the setting in which her group of competing story-tellers gather , after they have been driven out of the spa of Cauterets , up in the mountains , by bad weather . |
| 2 | But given the lengthiness of the dispute , the demands of other policework , and the regularity of ‘ trouble ’ , the ‘ permanent ’ mobile reserve , the SPG , became a routine feature of the policing of Grunwick , and especially the confrontational aspects . |
| 3 | But there is a symbolic importance of the prominence of Mr. Flynn in Fianna Fáil . |
| 4 | The announcement came amid new indications of the depth of Latvia 's economic crisis . |
| 5 | And , in a fascinating study , Carol Barnes , whose earlier research includes the correlations between ageing , learning and LTP mentioned in the previous paragraph , has allowed rats to live in the type of enriched environment typical of the experiments of Rosenzweig , Bennett and Diamond described in Chapter 6 . |
| 6 | They join the Queen at a service in Westminster Abbey to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Battle of El Alamein . |
| 7 | There is nothing to be said for propounding the philosophy of history if you do not know the date of the Battle of Waterloo . |
| 8 | In 1815 , the year of the Battle of Waterloo , John Caspar Spurzheim , a physician from the medical school at Vienna , visited London and Edinburgh to lecture on craniology , the study of the shape and size of the human skull . |
| 9 | What was surely the last ever Montenegrin ‘ royal event ’ was masterminded by the republic 's new Communist leadership , which has abruptly stopped describing Nicholas as a class enemy , to ride the same wave of popular patriotism and royal fervour which swept Serbia in the recent celebrations of the 600th anniversary of the battle of Kosovo . |
| 10 | The Turkish version of the battle of Kosovo Polje differs from that which is presented in the epic songs and is probably closer to the historical truth . |
| 11 | My mother enquired after Ras Tafari 's wife and family , especially after his eldest son , Asfa Wossen , who as a baby at the time of the battle of Sagale had sheltered with us in the Legation ; then they spoke of mutual friends , and recalled events that had occurred while we were in Abyssinia . |
| 12 | At Duxford airfield , the operations table from which aspects of the Battle of Britain were controlled can be seen along with the original control tower , hangar and runway . |
| 13 | It was fitting , in the 50th anniversary year of the Battle of Britain , that the Association should have engaged in a full range of activities aimed at meeting its responsibilities towards former members of the Royal Air Force , both men and women . |
| 14 | The 50th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain provided an opportunity to pay a tribute to ‘ The Few ’ who flew in the Battle and the many who supported them . |
| 15 | The year was a busy one for the residents with an increase in the number of outings , many in connection with the 50th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain . |
| 16 | The celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain provided a magnificent opportunity to achieve new records in fund-raising . |
| 17 | At the 1989 Annual Conference in Bournemouth it was resolved to support the RAF Benevolent Fund 's 50th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain Appeal , and Branches were asked to provide support at local level for what became known as the ‘ Reach for the Sky ’ Appeal . |
| 18 | The opportunity to participate in the Parade on 15 September to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain was a particular honour for the Association . |
| 19 | Following a resolution supporting the RAF Benevolent Fund 's 50th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain Appeal , the Chairman invited Air Chief Marshal Sir Thomas Kennedy to address Conference . |
| 20 | The South African Area continues to work hard in support of both the Association and the RAF Benevolent Fund , and has made a special effort this year , the 50th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain . |
| 21 | The Association proved once again to be a formidable field force when helping the appeal , and provided an excellent point of reference for the media in respect of both the 50th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain and the work of the Association . |
| 22 | The Autumn issue marked the 50th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain with articles on the Battle and those who fought in it . |
| 23 | The centralised trading operation also had a busy year , particularly with sales of commemorative items to mark the 50th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain . |
| 24 | One of the highest scoring fighter pilots of the Battle of Britain , Bob Doe has written an interesting book that goes a good deal further than describing some of his exploits in the Battle . |
| 25 | It was here in the late 1930s that Robert Watson-Watt developed ‘ radio direction finding ’ , or radar , which was to prove so vital to the outcome of the Battle of Britain . |
| 26 | Put in perspective , that was equivalent to the achievement of the whole of Fighter Command during a day at the height of the Battle of Britain , but with only a handful of men and stores involved . |
| 27 | It had a good record during the later stages of the Battle of Britain , where it had produced Fighter Command 's only Victoria Cross of the war — Flt.Lt . |
| 28 | Giving them a taste of the Battle of Britain , hitting their churches and cathedrals , just as the Jerries had done here . |
| 29 | And veterans of the Battle of Britain cursed the fight they had lost — their bitter campaign to save the historic base as a tribute to heroes . |
| 30 | RAF Hawkinge in Old Photographs by Roy Humphreys , is a pictorial history of this Kent airfield which was in the forefront of the Battle of Britain . |