Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] of " in BNC.

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1 I mean eventually of course if somebody is dissatisfied , and they do n't believe that they 're getting er what they want , then they may well end up speaking to me , or writing to me , but er it 's the first place to start is with the individual service .
2 But still they book regardless of weather do n't they ?
3 Stephanie had in other years enjoyed this believed fairy tale : this year her own heaviness , fear perhaps of real birth , prevented her .
4 We Repeat regardless of the ADF aspect , this accident should never have happened .
5 Rub down of the port intake area was underway when this shot was taken .
6 Consumers are induced to behave as if they took account of the externality , though in fact they take account only of the after-tax price .
7 Mr Gorbachev could be forgiven for wishing he could plead a diplomatic cold , and steer clear of celebrations where a wake would be more apt .
8 Steer clear of the weir , safer to fish from the pier .
9 So steer clear of other kites being flown on single lines .
10 Steer clear of insipid colours and choose strong shades , ’ she advised .
11 Steer clear of these subjects .
12 Steer clear of heavy , creamy products which leave hair flat and lifeless .
13 Steer clear of cream cheese and hard cheeses ; beef , pastrami and most other meats ; coleslaw egg salad and other mayonnaise-bound fillings .
14 STEER clear of the Lake District if a few drops of rain sends you scurrying for cover — it has one of the highest rainfall levels in Britain .
15 Steer clear of the wheels of misfortune
16 Steer clear of thick heavy mountain boots , as your feet will tire easily , unless you 're planning some serious winter walking where you might need to use crampons .
17 Steer clear of the Dark Ages
18 Some , though knowing the terms of the Act of Settlement , or of the similar statute now in force , steer clear of the problem because they are afraid of it .
19 Unless your home is totally dilapidated , steer clear of a complete redecoration prior to selling : it will arouse suspicion .
20 Choose a beige or biscuit shade and steer clear of anything too pinky , which will make you look flushed .
21 Steer clear of Strait Steet , ’ he advised wryly , turning away , ‘ otherwise you may be wrong .
22 As a rule of thumb , if the training programme for a so called user friendly system is longer than a working week , steer clear of it !
23 ‘ So you steer clear of them now . ’
24 The Museum of Transport was pleased with the result and now knows where to come to drive out other pests and steer clear of further trouble .
25 Steer clear of heavy sexual or emotive issues and stick to the frivolous froth of life .
26 I would have thought that hed also steer clear of mentioning old codgers , seeing as Hoddle and MAL DONAGHY ( double pfffttt ! ! ) , amongst others , turned his team over that day .
27 Non-Japanese companies largely steer clear of virgin forests , opting instead for investment in eucalyptus plantations .
28 Steer clear of complicated issues or sensitive subjects or you 're sure to put your foot in things and make a tense situation even worse .
29 Your safety , and your security and my safety and security in life does not depend on how pleasant my ways are and how pleasant my paths are how much I manage to amass , and how I can overcome all the little difficulties and problems and steer clear of the big ones the security and safety of my life , now and in eternity , security is there in the boat and lying with him .
30 By taking what you want regardless of how the other person feels ? ’
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