Example sentences of "[adv] [det] of [art] [noun pl] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He admits that the concept of Wabi is alluring to the vendor but then damningly turns and claims that it 's a solution to the problems of the vendor community , not those of the customers ' . |
| 2 | Mr Matthews reckons that about half of the banks ' retained earnings comes from securities gains . |
| 3 | Regional spice monopolies were bitterly fought for , claimed and lost again by Portuguese , Spanish , Dutch , French and English adventurers , who spilled as much of the locals ' blood as each other 's in the process . |
| 4 | He was a contented , if not an ambitious man ; he took pride in his shop , which he looked upon as more of a gentlemen 's club . |
| 5 | Integral to at least some of the philosophers ' thinking is the idea that the individual is part of a collective ; a member of society . |
| 6 | But For every person at Aldermaston there are hundreds who share at least some of the protestors ' fears , without their fanaticism . |
| 7 | I think it 's been successful in trying to break down barriers a bit , and I think at least some of the representatives erm the head boy and girl and deputy head boy and girl at Priory School and some of the people from Rings School and so on at least have contact now on a fairly regular basis with local councillors , local council officials and so on . |
| 8 | Initially it seemed that much of the children 's disaffection was because the curriculum was so irrelevant to them . |
| 9 | Quite predictably many of the respondents ' suggestions — even very basic ones — would require considerable funds to implement . |