Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] of the [adj] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The test machine contains a 10-kW turbine and a 4-metre rotor , which is turned by both incoming and outgoing tides ; it will be anchored to the sea bed and therefore needs none of the costly and environmentally damaging civil engineering works associated with other tidal power schemes such as barrages . |
| 2 | At first the freemen of both town and country had an organization and a type of property which still retained something of the communal as well as something of the private , but in the town a radical transformation was taking place . |
| 3 | She hopes it 'll rid her of the physical and emotional pain . |
| 4 | Try to spot which of the four or five known activities it is . |
| 5 | Pearl uses none of the electronic or ‘ sound enhancing ’ techniques currently fashionable , and aims to concentrate on extracting from the original grooves the essence of music . |
| 6 | To achieve such insight , it is essential to understand something of the social and historical context . |
| 7 | And we also have Monsieur Tran Van Lung here to thank , do we not , for reminding us of the great and unshakable dignity of the Orient . " |