Example sentences of "[adj] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | She won 67 of her 99 singles and doubles matches . |
| 2 | No stranger honeymooners could have gathered there than the gangs of parliament members — 67 of them — who were ferried down to the Bekaa in Syrian helicopters and armoured limousines , guarded by squads of bodyguards armed with anti-tank rockets . |
| 3 | His remark comes from book 67 of his commentary on the edict , and palingenesia shows that he was discussing an interdict , most likely the interdict quod legatorum which was available to the bonorum possessor to recover property which a possessor was purporting to hold under a legacy . |
| 4 | Article 67 of the Treaty of Rome provided for the abolition of restrictions on the movement of capital within the Community during the first twelve years of the Community 's existence . |
| 5 | He 's the hardest working of St Andrews ' 98 registered caddies , 67 of whom would report for duty that day . |
| 6 | Pursuant to section 67 of this Act the Secretary of State laid before Parliament and subsequently issued Code C , the ‘ Code of Practice for the Detention , Treatment and Questioning of Persons by Police Officers . ’ |
| 7 | of the capital of such companies to be held by nationals was contrary to article 67 of the E.E.C . |
| 8 | Treaty in conjunction with the First Council Directive of 11 May 1960 for the implementation of article 67 of the E.E.C . |
| 9 | In the Commission 's view , the residence requirement for shareholders was also contrary to article 1(1) of the First Directive of 11 May 1960 for the implementation of article 67 of the E.E.C . |
| 10 | ( 1 ) The Commission has raised the First Council Directive of 11 May 1960 for the implementation of article 67 of the E.E.C . |
| 11 | Treaty , I can deal relatively briefly with the question of their compatibility with the First Council Directive of 11 May 1960 for the implementation of article 67 of the E.E.C . |
| 12 | Some reliance was also placed on the fact that the 31 July bill did not comply with the requirements of section 67 of the Solicitors Act 1974 . |
| 13 | The matter was further considered in relation to Article 67 of the original version of the EEC Treaty in Case 203/80 Casati , which illustrates the other approach . |
| 14 | Twelve patients took NSAIDs regularly : the proportion with healed ulcers at two weeks ( four of 12 ) , four weeks ( seven of 12 ) , and eight weeks ( 10 of 12 ) did not differ significantly from the proportion of intermittent NSAID takers with healed ulcers at two ( 42 of 102 ; p=0.76 v regular intake ) , four ( 67 of 102 ; p=0.75 ) , and eight ( 93 of 102 ; p=0.33 ) weeks . |
| 15 | Tommy Gorman , the acting convener at Leyland Daf 's Albion plant in Glasgow , where 67 of the 550 workforce were made redundant last Friday , said : ‘ It is not the Dutch and Belgian Governments that should be looking after jobs in Glasgow — it is the British Government that should be doing something . ’ |
| 16 | There was an excellent response with 304 of the 330 numbered questionnaires being returned ( 91 per cent ) and prizes were awarded . |
| 17 | ‘ And maybe have a word or two with the more bothersome of our lords , ’ Murtach said darkly . |
| 18 | They want to be slim of course , yet after months or years of dieting failure you would think that it was time to stop trying . |
| 19 | You know , if not , you know , if you 're very , very poor in a , in a rural area , you may think , well look , there 's , there 's this chance , no matter how , how slim of me getting a , sort of proper job in the urban area , thus you may well take that chance . |
| 20 | I admit the chances are quite slim of finding the burglars |
| 21 | In the event , although the Victoria Press did last for over twenty years , and despite the creation in London in 1876 of the rather similar Women 's Printing Society , which also paid the full male rate , women compositors never penetrated the London trade to any extent . |
| 22 | " This sure is mighty civilized of you , m'sieur , to look after us like this , " he drawled , letting a gracious smile play across his face . |
| 23 | Six months to get Hoomey jumping Bones … watching him , Nutty saw the very rawest of raw beginners , sitting pop-eyed with excitement on a pony quiet enough to put your great-grandmother on . |
| 24 | Do you think you also were hitting the rawest of nerves within the church , and maybe within Archbishop McQuaid himself , by suggesting there may be homosexuality among priests and even implying that people could get pleasure from sex ? |
| 25 | He died in 1167 of plague after the defeat of the army near Tusculum . |
| 26 | In another study , Johansen and Fuguitt ( 1984 ) from a sample of 572 of the 11,334 villages in the USA ( defined as a population of less than 2,500 in 1960 ) found that while only half of the villages had grown in the 1950s , two-thirds had grown in the 1970s , and that this growth was no longer restricted to the larger villages . |
| 27 | I suppose the most damaging and erroneous of the myths is the belief , and disdain , held in Australia and New Zealand that the Mother Country sent weedy wrecks to fight alongside hefty , bronzed , open-air Gods of Nature , or , even worse , sat about ‘ drinking tea ’ . |
| 28 | By following the functionalist approach pioneered by Durkheim and Radcliffe-Brown , we can appreciate that the most erroneous of assumptions may yet serve as a perfectly sound basis for a coherent and logically satisfying system of beliefs . |
| 29 | Over 1,600 of 2,205 samples of cows ' milk had pesticide residues , including " widespread and excessive " quantities of DDT and HCH ( also known as BHC ) . |
| 30 | At Liverpool University , almost 1,600 of the 9,000 students are over 21 . |