Example sentences of "[coord] [vb infin] [prep] [art] [adj] of " in BNC.

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1 She had eight brothers and had had to fight or argue with every one of them at some time or another .
2 Often , the usual guidelines still apply , but it may be reassuring to highlight and comment on a few of the special situations in which some parents are placed .
3 They were made to stand and wait in the first of these .
4 Reynolds went back and found an electric flashlight by the boiler , and with this he began to stab and search through the first of the three rooms .
5 In the vestry book for 1752 it is reported that Charles Wallis , Sexton , ‘ appeared at the vestry and being strictly examined touching the bounds of the churchyard do acknowledge and declare to the best of his memory that :
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