Example sentences of "[prep] [det] [noun pl] of [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 It is possible to sequence learning in interdisciplinary contexts , but for some kinds of content-sequence it is undoubtedly much easier to keep a steady eye on the subject .
2 After many hours of travelling they passed a sign that read ‘ WE 'LL SOON BE AT PRAIL ’ .
3 In 1762 , Josiah Wedgwood met Thomas Bentley , a Liverpool merchant , with whom he formed an intimate and lasting friendship ; and after several years of negotiation they signed , in 1769 , a partnership which ended only on Bentley 's death in 1780 .
4 Because of these methods of production he is also able to make special tools to order , one such recent order was for hooked turning tools .
5 If the review is to command the support of all sides of industry it must be seen as being thorough and in-depth .
6 Utilities Xtradrive is one of those bits of software you can install and forget — in every test we 've thrown at it , it has been totally transparent to the user — but even so , there are some interesting utilities included with it .
7 In one of those swings of mood she experienced , swooping backwards and forwards like a pendulum , Blanche was frothy again .
8 One of those flashes of shyness he has .
9 By one of those quirks of fate he was at Plas Menair for a canoeing course when he ran into Phil Eccles whom he had last seen in the Australian desert .
10 By the Act of Settlement 1701 , ‘ Judges ’ Commissions [ shall ] be made quamdiu se bene gesserent , but upon the Address of both Houses of Parliament it may he lawful to remove them . ’
11 With such experiences of life it would be no wonder if he had few scruples about how he got what he wanted .
12 See if my husband wants a hand with these bits of wood he 's plonking up against the wall !
13 As with most forms of pricing we must look for more practical methods .
14 As with most forms of pricing we must look for more practical methods
15 From some points of view it does not really matter whether these fragments originated as invading parasites or breakaway rebels .
16 From some points of view it is clearly a human creation .
17 In some cases of damage it might be wise to ascertain whether or not there was any similar damage prior to the accident .
18 In some cases of urgency he can introduce regulations with a shelf life of up to 12 months without consultation ( s11(5) ) .
19 In some areas of science we want to ask questions about phenomena of which children already have experience .
20 The second goal is to make the school resemble more closely the sod of place within which the teacher would like to teach … this second goal can become of considerable importance , and in some situations of conflict it can become more important than the first .
21 Colours also may get distorted as the eye lens gets yellower with age ; in some pictures of Mulready he believed he could demonstrate this defect .
22 In such moments of confession he frequently strikes a prophetic note about his future life as a writer .
23 In such corners of Plenty it is impossible not to fancy yourself deep underground , in the realm of some benighted race of blind burrowers , all listlessly trying to remember the sun .
24 From these sorts of consideration it became clear that light is made up of lots of particles .
25 Thus , it is not uncommon to find Comte , Durkheim , Marx , and Weber all described as positivists , even though from many points of view they make strange bedfellows .
26 As in all classes of insurance it is the common law duty of all Policyholders to act as would a prudent uninsured following a casualty .
27 Er every , every employer who has laid people off has mentioned making er strident efforts to er replace people alternative employment , some they already have but , in many cases of course they have not .
28 Well , the you 've heard , I 've heard some people being nasty and , and they did n't say no , but it was always , not always it was occasionally done grudgingly , and , and erm in many cases of course it was done willingly , you know come in yes please do , and , and they did n't even want the penny that , that you offered them for the telephone call .
29 These were small victories , but in those days of darkness they gave the High Elves some hope .
30 In most areas of life it would be not only wrong in principle but also futile and counter-productive for the court to adopt any different approach .
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