Example sentences of "[noun prp] [be] [verb] [pron] of [adj] " in BNC.

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1 But Harold was having none of that .
2 Guy and Brian were discussing something of limited interest to women : something to do with commerce and the City .
3 Its sudden reappearance , a product of the uncertain economic times in Eastern Europe , at first seemed easily explained , but whether it was wartime booty or a token of gratitude , whether a museum who may or may not have owned it wanted it back or not , whether it was legally correct or amoral , by putting it up for auction ( and illustrating it on the catalogue cover ) Sotheby 's assured themselves of one thing : whatever they did would be wrong .
4 If you want to keep Pimelodus pictus with small fish , you might find you can get away with it in a densely planted tank , so long as the Pims are getting plenty of other food to eat .
5 And er hopefully John 's making plenty of these out as well .
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