Example sentences of "of [noun] in [adj] [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 By having a very limited range of values in each compartment you can quickly locate the components you require , with minimal wear on the components .
2 He thought I was cross , so he got flustered and started telling me how much he loved me , and that was n't what I wanted to hear either , though of course in one way it 's what I always want to hear .
3 Of course in high season we do have to ask for a bit extra if there 's going to be empty space in your place , but for all departures before May 31st and after October 1st there are NO UNDER-OCCUPANCY SUPPLEMENTS in selected accommodation .
4 They have to be outstanding academically , and must show that having served pupillage and completed a limited period of practice in this country they intend subsequently to return to their country of origin , and that the experience of English pupillage and practice will be of significant benefit in establishing a practice in their home country .
5 While a person engaged in a particular event can rarely see the whole set of circumstances in clear perspective he can record the minutiae of a situation which might well be lost when the position is looked back on at a later date .
6 Given that the Provisional Banding List is publicly available and the likely level of enquiry in this regard I favour option ( c ) supplemented by advertisement in the local press .
7 I 'd had visions of various Uulaan delights that I hoped she might join me in , above all the free-fall Orgitunnel , among whose heaving tangle of bodies in simulated zerograv I 've had many memorable experience .
8 Until the advent of man in physical geography it could be argued that physical geographers had escaped from the effects of human activity by concentrating their endeavours upon rural and unmodified spatial areas and upon time scales prior to the time when human activity began to exercise a significant influence .
9 To consider whether Freud overestimated the importance of sex in human psychology it is necessary to consider exactly what Freud said about sex in human psychology .
10 He should be free to use or disclose or sell his skill and knowledge after the end of employment in any way he thinks fit .
11 However , for the purpose of discussion in this chapter it will be more appropriate to preserve the distinction between them .
12 1889 was a better one still ; as a matter of fact in that year we reached , perhaps , the zenith of our power .
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