Example sentences of "[verb] of [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To write of male artisans is tautologous . |
| 2 | Yet Leapor is able to write of these things with good humour and to maintain a quiet hope . |
| 3 | To illustrate this I propose to write of three other areas I have visited , Australia , Pakistan and USA . |
| 4 | Chemical company fined twice for polluting of Irish Sea |
| 5 | I think both have a place in the world , but I see Metropolitan Area technology used for connecting different types of data network , with Asynchronous Transfer Mode for internetworking of broadband networks . ’ |
| 6 | That would mean perhaps engines might be designed of ceramic materials so you could , conceivably see engine development along new lines , and in fact there are some designs already which do incorporate ceramic materials which will withstand the higher temperatures . |
| 7 | Certainly it is not to be supposed of all situations : for a start , we do not have a single conception of truth but rather at least two conceptions , those of analytic and synthetic truth . |
| 8 | It was agreed to halt all depositing of industrial waste in international waters by 1995 , including sub-seabed disposal of nuclear waste . |
| 9 | The 43 nations attending the week long London Dumping Convention eventually agreed to end all depositing of industrial waste at sea by 1995 . |
| 10 | Others drifted on , passed the squeeze-box man and the charity collectors , to the girl in black brogues and red ribbons wailing of lost love and wicked soldiers . |
| 11 | Many years ago the workforce was predominately male but with the greater use of automation and assembling of sub-assembly-type work , female workers form a greater proportion of the total than , say , 50 years ago . |
| 12 | ‘ What do you know of that ? |
| 13 | But the people who say that have many children , so how can they know of that other pain that I have ? |
| 14 | I do not know of that detailed work , but she has made an interesting comment on the position in the United States . |
| 15 | What did they know of real life ? |
| 16 | However , we should know of certain techniques that are appropriate to the kind of furniture we make . |
| 17 | In other words it 's , it 's sticking from east to west , people will know of all the thing , it 's er tell you that many from eastern parts and western parts were called and reclined at the table , in other words this , well this good news that Jesus was sticking on this |
| 18 | The Minister will know of one trainer , Astra Training Services , because he paid it to take the skill centres away . |
| 19 | She wished she had brought a bottle of gin with her , even a bottle of wine , but now the only place she could find one was a state liquor store , and while the clerk would know of one , sitting with a bottle waiting for the phone to ring was n't her own image of herself . |
| 20 | Of course , the fee charged will probably be greater as a result because the freelance programmer might have envisaged making use of the program elsewhere ; he may know of other businesses which would be interested in what he produces . |
| 21 | But the people who are running them often do not know of each other 's existence , or if they do , they find it difficult to cooperate with one another . |
| 22 | Does it matter if they 're not erm , if they do n't know of each other 's existence ? |
| 23 | ( We do n't know of many businesses that shut at 3.30 pm . ) |
| 24 | ‘ What do you know of such things as the Via Appia ? ’ |
| 25 | Do you know of another poet called Percy Shelley ? ’ |
| 26 | I cos I ca n't picture another stone you know on any other roadsides and I 've been on plenty that and I travel and no and I can never know of another st stone that was put up to a tramp . |
| 27 | Erm we will pay bed breakfast and evening meal up to thirty pound a night and I have to say the trainers will always know of some good deals . |
| 28 | Please write courteous letters to the heads of the governments indicated — and let us know of any replies that you receive . |
| 29 | ‘ I do n't know of any Chinese girl who ca n't cook , and Malaysian girls inherit a cocktail of cultures which leads to some fantastic recipes , ’ Rex said . |
| 30 | He said : ‘ I do n't know of any government that has actually falsified figures . |