Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Everyone , everyone thinks of themselves , it 's like on their , all them people who are under that certain amount , they 're all gon na be going oh well in here |
| 2 | I goes of course Derek would n't have it any other way . |
| 3 | ‘ What puzzles me , , someone remarks of her new kittens at the close of Under the Net , ‘ is why those two should be pure Siamese and the other ones quite different , instead of their all being half tabby and half Siamese . ’ |
| 4 | And I tears of course , you know , and er the poor old man he was a very small man , Mr , and er he lifted me up and told me never to mind , i could get another shilling . |
| 5 | And if later someone disposes of a record in some other way no part of the royalty can be recovered . |
| 6 | I says of course , yes right he says , I really enjoyed he says you know , so I mean that made my day that did Dare n't tell Shirl , sh otherwise she 'll say you 'll do all the cooking ! |
| 7 | Surely the time for action is when someone complains of harassment . |
| 8 | Thus when someone hears of the death of someone they are close to the reaction is , ‘ But it ca n't be true . ’ |
| 9 | I seen 'im look very confident at the non-striker 's end , I grant yer , but that 'as n't won too many matches as I knows of . |
| 10 | On the other hand if someone dies of a heart attack it is just accepted that the cause is hereditary , ‘ He over-exerted himself once too often , ’ or most commonly , it was ‘ Just bad luck ’ . |
| 11 | Well , as I say , er the this part of the meeting is now formally ended , and I 'm going to hand over to er Kay who will Chair the next session , er er which involves of course , as you 've seen , presentations by the N C V O senior staff . |
| 12 | Dr Robert Shore and Dr H Choudhury both dose with one granule in 110ml water putting one tablespoon in a glass of 110mls of water which represents of a granule per 5ml dose ( 6 days supply ) . |
| 13 | He himself thinks of matter after the analogy , if not actually of the timber which is the concrete meaning of Greek hulè and Latin materia , at any rate of the ‘ materials ’ utilized in making an artefact ; and the usage of ‘ matter ’ has behind it a larger model , of a universe created by God for a purpose , from which the transparently metaphorical ‘ laws of nature ’ also derive . |
| 14 | ‘ Experts refer to it as the post-modernistic simulacrum , although I believe Knudsen himself thinks of it as fantasy realism , ’ he returned blandly . |
| 15 | American interests demanded a friendly and stable Middle East , one which was not exposed to Soviet interference or encroachment , and from which supplies of oil — especially to Western Europe — were assured . |
| 16 | Previous reports have shown in vivo effects of 5HT on intraluminal pressure and myoelectric activity of the ICJ in the cat , but they did not assess the propulsive effects of 5HT in vivo or analyse which subtypes of 5HT receptors were responsible . |
| 17 | He dined at three and fished with Burkett and his daughter until the evening light finally wilted , not to darkness , it was too northerly for that , but to that active dusk in which motes of light seemed pleased to elude the half-hearted grapplings of black night . |
| 18 | They never get a day off , nobody thinks of letting them go off on a training course , they never get the chance to keep up and yet they are expected to be the fount of all knowledge . |
| 19 | ‘ Nobody thinks of the future ’ Picture : ANDREW STENNING |
| 20 | However , nobody thinks of a tree like that . |
| 21 | At dawn on April 2nd Colonel Himler Rebu of the Leopard battalion ( which thinks of itself as Haiti 's finest ) arrested General Avril in the presidential palace , set his own men to patrol the streets and said he was in charge now . |
| 22 | Where the treeline is sharply defined it may hardly exist at all ; more often it is a narrow band of forest-tundra , in which stands of trees alternate with dense shrubby tundra . |
| 23 | Kardamíli seemed a good base , since the author himself writes of it with such affection . |
| 24 | Before the successful insurrection of 1815 there had been several isolated incidents in which bands of Serbs attacked and murdered Turkish officials . |
| 25 | Strip index — This is a frame into which strips of stiff card can be inserted . |
| 26 | ‘ Come And Go Week ’ , which starts of September 29 , is being organised by Co-operation North , to encourage contact between elderly people on both sides of the border . |
| 27 | The IBM Corp share price has been floating around in the mid-$50s range as the memory of the ghastly fourth quarter begins to fade and odd bits of encouraging news come out — but the first quarter figures will soon begin to loom , and evidence that they will not be too jolly comes from BMC Software Inc , which warns of continuing weakness in international sales , and that customers are delaying purchases to study alternatives to mainframes , which are falling out of favour . |
| 28 | At the end of the conference the participants decided to make a collective appeal to Boris Yeltsin which warns of the extreme seriousness of the situation and of the danger that government funding for Russia 's museums could die out . |
| 29 | Researchers in Britain have drawn up data on climate change which warns of massive disruption to agriculture and loss of vital eco-systems in China . |
| 30 | It is an ingenious construction , which disposes of all the problems of the principle of benefit . |