Example sentences of "[noun] of [noun] [vb past] [pron] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 Thinking of Lee made him remember Uncle Walter 's medals that he still had in his pocket .
2 However the evidence suggests ( see pages 75–6 ) that it is more likely that this decision was reached at a later date , when the force of events made it seem imperative .
3 The light shining through her roughly heaped haycock of hair made it blaze so you might have thought you could warm your hands at it .
4 This loss of influence made it fear the nationalists more .
5 Holmes ' warm words of thanks made me feel much happier , and I saw that he was right .
6 And the words of love-songs made you cry ?
7 But he did not know himself what it was and the impossibility of explaining made him turn his head at last and look across at the bright , rectangular picture Doyle was holding out .
8 Not until I was out in the open countryside again , reassured by the songs of the birds and the murmur of streams did I feel that I had emerged from a dream and rejoined the familiar twentieth century .
9 ‘ What part of England did you know ? ’
10 Ten to one , the Prince of Wales saw him do it , ’ pointing at Auguste .
11 His head was drenched in a moment , but he stayed there until a flash of lightning made him withdraw .
12 Well why w would why would you say that , what what s what s was your sort of membership , where from what groups of people did you draw your members from ?
13 What erm what kind of education did you go to when you ?
14 What kind of person did he think she was ?
15 What kind of curtains did you have ?
16 What kind of society did he envisage , beyond some rather vacuous generalities ?
17 What kind of relationship did they have with erm white tenants Has there been much racial tension in the flats or has that been insignificant
18 What kind of games did you have in mind ?
19 Now to take you back to when you were on the committee representing what kind of complaints did you have to get there ?
20 What kind of things did you do there ?
21 And what kind of work did you do with the tenants ' association ?
22 What kind of clothes did he wear ?
23 And what k what kind of response did you have erm from from erm tenants of the flats , I mean how how did you were people people generally friendly .
24 And what kind of holidays did you get then you worked at Holland for how long ?
25 ‘ What kind of parachutes did you use in the British Army ? ’
26 What kind of hours did you work the
27 So what what kind of livestock did you have on that size of croft ?
28 What what exactly kind of meals did you have ?
29 What kind of circulation did it have ?
30 What kind of cloth did he make ?
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