Example sentences of "of [adj] [coord] [verb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The natural physiological mechanisms put us in a state of alert and prepare us for what is called the fight-or-flight response .
2 When Liz Headleand woke on the first day of 1980 and found herself in bed with her husband , she remembered instantly the scene of the night before , and wondered how she could ever have been so upset by it .
3 I tell you what get a hold of that and put something underneath it .
4 I shall take two examples of that and apply them to London .
5 Happy on that one , so you get the higher earners , forty-five thousand and above , whatever 's over forty-five , you can take an extra third of that and add it to , what seventy-five per cent of forty-five is .
6 We are an organisation specialising in Stearmans and have wide experience of restoring and operating them at our Norfolk base .
7 ( It would be advisable to make a copy of this and keep it in the ‘ Record of Achievement ’ as insurance against loss of the original . )
8 the erm proposal falls by so er Tracy and , and David have made a , a , a note of this and thank you for
9 In the back of one of my homemade guitars I used a bit of thin foam , rolled up tight , to hold a battery in place ; then I had a brainwave to use a piece of this and lay it across the springs , between them and the rear plate .
10 I made the most of this and did lots of work and piano and clarinet practice .
11 If parents wished their son to become a Scribe they took him to Jerusalem at the age of thirteen and enrolled him in one of the Rabbinical schools .
12 Rich in phosphorus , it is easy to digest and acclaimed by lovers of great experience , like Casanova who regularly breakfasted on a couple of dozen and extolled them as ‘ a spur to the Spirit and to love ’ .
13 Use a trowel to scoop up some of these and put them in a plastic bag .
14 He got up , filled one of these and thrust it into Fitzormonde 's hand .
15 Böhme , a 45-year-old historian , joined the former SED at the age of 17 but left it in 1976 in protest at the persecution of intellectuals .
16 I should like the opportunity of starving and beating you to a pulp .
17 Dennis Hopper came back to Hollywood in that year of 1961 and shocked everyone by marrying into one of the most exclusive Hollywood families .
18 They had visited the fifteenth-century pavilion , which had taken them back to the world of 1492 and immersed them in an era that led up to the discovery of America .
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