Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [noun pl] of [noun sg] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Keening by the side of the corpse , the professional nacarena still howled her tale of the deceased , spinning it out from scraps of information the family had told her , and then delivering it bound and knotted into a customary warp of praise and lamentation with the reassuring catch-phrases that were always used , to level the pleasant and the unpleasant , the cherished and the despised into a democracy of death , making each death absolutely regrettable , knitting up into the web of the dirge the separate individuals of the community .
2 Even after years of marriage an ex-wife will get no benefit from this if her former husband dies .
3 Particularly in terms of slippage the minutes are sometimes less than satisfactory , recording only the slippage since the last meeting .
4 Particularly in terms of slippage the minutes are sometimes less than satisfactory , recording only the slippage since the last meeting .
5 Even in periods of recession the opportunities exist to take a greater market share , to create a new market , to develop a new product or service to meet an unfulfilled need .
6 If they choose to ignore the historical background of the child and feel that thus they will be better able to identify with him or her , then in times of crisis the child will have no solid racial and cultural identity and the family may not have the information to help the child in these crucial times .
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