Example sentences of "[conj] [vb -s] of the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The picture that emerges of the founding treaties is thus one , not of immutable texts , but of texts subject to periodical evolution .
2 Their work is relevant to us and speaks of the human condition not because it attains universality and ‘ objectivity ’ , as Goody and others would imply , but on the contrary precisely because of its articulation with the real social experience in which they participated .
3 He 's in favour of it , perhaps even likes it , and approves of the Third World rather as some of the English also evince my approval , Malcolm Lowry and Graham Greene among them .
4 They hired him after research proved he was more popular than Rik Mayall and Rowan Atkinson among the young drinkers they were targeting He 's already appeared in US adverts for Shell Oil , Ford and Coors beer , but says of the Red Rock series : ‘ This is a different kind of thing because it 's comedy and fun .
5 ( RB ) INSET : Freames Mill has now one but remains of the old boiler were still visible in 1984 .
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