Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [det] [noun] [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was so stubborn and blind and ridiculously old-fashioned and yet were n't those attributes part of the attraction in the first place ? |
| 2 | But this is not some chance paradox of history ; it arises in the psychological truth that in modern totalitarian states the purely internal and irrational conflicts of the psychoses can become external and quite real . |
| 3 | It 's not much use thinking of the voice without the body , even though each is the subject of a separate training class . |
| 4 | A rising level of real national income in the long-run is called economic growth and this is yet another policy objective of governments . |
| 5 | In interpretation , it should be remembered that there is very little size reduction of quartz sand grains during transport , but that selective sorting may mean that the small grains are carried farther , or are winnowed and deposited by weaker currents ( Folk , 1974b ) . |
| 6 | In the closing years of that century the eastward spread was beginning : there was already some development east of the Tower of London , including the later-notorious Ratcliff Highway and the docks area at Wapping , Shadwell and Limehouse . |
| 7 | There was n't another Document Examiner of his calibre in the Service and Howarth knew it . |