Example sentences of "of [noun sg] the whole " in BNC.
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| 1 | Beeney was solid as a rock , dealt with the back pass superbly , and only kicked ONE out of play the whole match . |
| 2 | Next , the Rigaudon , ‘ madly gay ’ , with solo entries for the leaders of the shorter girls with the men ; and of course the whole company in the Finale . |
| 3 | Of course the whole thing is a pack of lies . |
| 4 | While of course the whole business game involves doing better than most of your competitors , the attempt to diversify away from one 's basic business , which so much experience elsewhere has shown to be an extremely difficult operation , is a risk that I have always tried to avoid . |
| 5 | There is of course the whole domain of theories of knowledge which was explored briefly in the last chapter , but there is typically little concrete reference to curricula or courses in such writing ; it moves at a much more abstract level . |
| 6 | I 'd say that composition is the main starting point for all our work , because the nature of composition involves performance at the end , and of course the whole process involves various ways of listening … so composition is the crux of all our work here . |
| 7 | ‘ Of course the whole thing is ridiculous . |
| 8 | And of course the whole thing is very easy to compute . |
| 9 | And er but of course the whole force of the explosion went right up in the light room . |
| 10 | At the time , people felt they had secure jobs er in the M O D and the dockyard and so people accepted that with pensions and everything that goes with that sort of secure job , now of course the whole situation is enormously diff different and I was saying to , I have some French people staying with me this morning and I was , they were asking me about wages and I was saying to my daughter who works er on a Thursday evening in the local Sainsburys , earns more per hour than a friend of mine , well two friends of mine , one of whom is a carpenter , a fully qualified carpenter and the other is a motor mechanic , and that 's an indication of the sort of level of wages that people are paid in this area . |
| 11 | And as each man died , old Mokosh dragged him down by his feet into the swamp , so that without a stroke of battle the whole army vanished . |
| 12 | Taking any of the geodesics ( described by the backbones of the fish ) as a circle of inversion the whole pattern self-inverts ( as in Figure 5b ) . |
| 13 | Mild ale is one of the last surviving examples of the type of beer the whole world drank until new developments in Britain and Europe introduced lighter coloured brews . |
| 14 | And in course of time the whole world reaps the benefits . |