Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [vb -s] [noun] of [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps whoever becomes Secretary of State for Industry after the general election in four weeks time — what a mercifully short election period — should be called the Secretary of State for Industry and Technology .
2 Somehow it conjures images of smuggling days , perhaps because of its standing as the chief gathering place for the seafarers of former times .
3 There is no direct correlation between whether or not a challenge is collateral and whether or not it raises issues of fact .
4 Today she researches methods of ocean conservation .
5 The concept of the basic award in unfair dismissal is akin to that of the redundancy payment , ie it reflects loss of job security .
6 It is hard to define precisely what constitutes quality of life .
7 Yet he avoids shows of emotion and personal feeling because he believes they are destructive .
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