Example sentences of "this [is] [art] [noun sg] of " in BNC.

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1 This is a celebration of Puccini in trivial mood , a collection of songs written for odd occasions at odd moments through his career .
2 This is a whole of a mish-mash , I think we ought to go back to what we did in nineteen ninety two , its the twenty ninth of January and to confer the rights of tenants and other occupiers of land to allow or stop fox hunting or any other hunting over land in their care and least trust some people instead of this business of we know best .
3 This is a friend of Bheki , ’ said Mr Thabane .
4 ‘ Mum , this is a friend of mine , Patrick Kelly .
5 This is a grandaddy of a long distance path which traverses Wales through some stunning and remote mountain country .
6 This is a description of an industrial disaster seldom experienced in peacetime conditions .
7 It has been argued that this is a description of a patinated alloy .
8 This is a description of Mnemba Club , one of the private island paradises featured in CV Travel 's Different World brochure .
9 This is a total of 23 000 tonnes : in 1978 the tanker Amoco Cadiz deposited nearly 223000 tonnes on the coasts of Brittany .
10 As well as a means of publicising information this is a document of some importance administratively , since without it the register would be cluttered , to a greater extent than it is , with files of moribund companies abandoned by their members .
11 Erm , the other important point I think , if by way of introduction , is in paragraph two , and that is , just to make it quite clear that this is a transfer of funding where people previously went to the Department of Social Security and claimed Income Support in order to assist them in accessing services that were provided by the voluntary and private sector .
12 A sale by a former husband to the former wife of property or his interest therein should incur no inheritance tax liability if at full value , but if a sale takes place at an under value on the basis that a benefit is intended this is a transfer of value for inheritance tax purposes .
13 This is a percentage of the selling price of these music products .
14 While Roderick et al ( 1982 ) in their study of English universities report that only 25.9% of unqualified mature students obtain a ‘ good ’ degree , this is a percentage of all entrants rather than graduates , and is therefore not directly comparable with Bourner and Hamed and Walker 's figures .
15 Of those that did , the best is on the vaulted ceiling of what was a college chapel but is now a space occupied by a marble staircase , This is a Glory of Angels and was painted by the Neapolitan artist Giovan Battista Sassi who worked in the city during the early years of the eighteenth-century .
16 This is a defence of innocent publication of an advertisement .
17 13 This is a diagram of Emancia 's living room .
18 This is a mass of tightly-packed transparent sheets in an elastic case , held by muscles .
19 This is a sample of four hundred which we are busily engaged in turning out , and a type of railway carriage that in time will succeed nearly all the present main line thirds of our system ’ .
20 This is a road of great promise , as one might expect of a highway that is paved almost all the way from Barrow in Alaska to Ushuaia in Argentina , and is — at 16,000 miles — the longest continuous route in the world .
21 This is a history of the media , rather than of their times .
22 Well this is a land of losers .
23 There are countless examples from most African countries of a similar negligence of completed investments , although some of this is a by-product of the nature of development aid , as we shall see in Chapter 11 .
24 This is a by-product of the general educational systems established by European empire builders .
25 This is a modification of depth first search which avoids finding all children of N straight away .
26 Withdraw to a safe engagement distance as soon as the punch strikes or misses , since this is a pre-requisite of any score being awarded .
27 There 's a fourth possibility that we have n't looked at yet and this is a possibility of representative government where the people simply elect lawmakers , the people do n't make laws they elect the people to make laws .
28 This is a plot of the yield to maturity ( derived from ( 5.7 ) above ) against term to maturity for a group of homogeneous bonds .
29 This is a subsidiary of the Danish United Breweries ( Carlsberg and Tuborg ) .
30 This is a bugger of a war , in n it ?
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