Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] [vb past] [noun sg] of [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 This period also saw expansion of motor-car ownership which led to both the provision of more and better roads and other traffic-related expenditure .
2 In 1982 the Honduran government effectively took control of COLPROSUMAH by giving official recognition to a small splinter group .
3 The interest rate subsidy sometimes involved deferral of repayment for 15 years .
4 The 13-year-old pupil at Alsop High School then grabbed hold of Jade and pulled her to the side of the boat even though he is not a strong swimmer himself .
5 The converse point may help to explain the phenomenon of the two middle-class women who said they ‘ disliked ’ housework yet showed evidence of satisfaction with it .
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