Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pron] [noun pl] of the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This second misfortune seemed to revive her memories of the earlier time when she had been carrying his child and had been given to understand that her husband had been simultaneously carrying on an affair with some young army chauffeuse . |
| 2 | Those of the first two Edwards were fought against enemies whose common aim was to rid their countries of the English aggressor , but whose methods of doing so differed . |
| 3 | Mr Ramsay said they " take advantage of their official position and avail themselves of a report on a school in order to publish their views of the sanitary state of the village in which the school is established , and to offer an opinion regarding the management of an estate of which that village forms a part . " |
| 4 | Freud may not always be clear about the standing of this concept , and continually shows an inclination to justify his concepts of the experiential life of man by reference to physical , biological and chemical notions . |
| 5 | The vile weather had emptied the streets , and made them particularly frightening ; She tried to forget her fears of the unknown in hearty cursing of the rain . |
| 6 | Finally , in order to determine which region(s) of the nucleocapsid protein are important for the interactions with DNA , NCp7 mutants lacking either one or both zinc fingers and/or one or two of the three regions of basic residues ( 6 ) were tested for their ability to bind to and protect DNAs from endonuclease digestion and dephosphorylation and their ability to stimulate cDNA synthesis . |
| 7 | He seemed to himself to need more leisure to pursue his studies of the New Testament and of Christian thought more profoundly . |
| 8 | IBM Corp , Hewlett-Packard Co and DEC got together at the Open Software Foundation 's Challenge'93 shindig in Boston last week to demonstrate their implementations of the Distributed Computing Environment . |
| 9 | He grew used to her absence , thought of nothing but his book , and decided to call it Principles of the Real . |
| 10 | The response of most analysts to this complex problem is to present their transcriptions of the spoken text using the conventions of the written language . |
| 11 | In discussing Holy Communion , Hooker turned gladly from theories of transubstantiation to remind his readers of the fundamental truth that ‘ The real presence of Christ 's most blessed body and blood is not to be sought for in the Sacrament but in the worthy receiving of the Sacrament . |
| 12 | He had vaguely imagined , before meeting her , that he might be able to show her xeroxes of the purloined letters . |
| 13 | And Grainne , who had her own might-have-beens , understood , and tried to make her stories of the Bright Palace interesting and amusing , and tried to minimise the rigours and the heartaches of exile on Innisfree . |
| 14 | The British had obviously decided to wash their hands of the whole affair . |
| 15 | Or perhaps you 're going to wash your hands of the whole business ? |
| 16 | ‘ Managed to make us products of the late twentieth century somehow feel like eighteenth-century fops . |