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

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1 Given the predominance of feudal relations in Russia it was impossible for the men of the 1860s and 70s to see that capitalism was already spreading and inevitably must do so .
2 In order to disaggregate clusters of inside cells of ICMs it is necessary to decompact the aggregates first and this can be done by a 20-min incubation in warm Ca2+-depleted M2 + BSA or M2 + BSA containing 0.5 μg/ml CCD .
3 At densities of 120 persons per acre it was estimated that between 25 per cent and 30 per cent of the population would have to be flat dwellers .
4 Since it takes no account of possible movements between sites it probably contains some duplications .
5 I think she 'd knitted it herself out of old pieces of string she 'd saved from the children 's birthday presents . ’
6 We investigated the interaction of VT2 on a number of different probes by DNase I footprinting .
7 Well three sort of top professors in America they
8 Out of 105 items of prey he examined , only 7 were pieces of lamb compared with 3 entire fox bodies and 25 rabbits .
9 He said they 've changed your units , and he said there 's an allocation a back allocation for you of forty baskets of tomatoes he said to me .
10 It may be sufficient to remark that when the instrument was demonstrated to an assembly of interested parties in Oxford it met with great approval .
11 And if you do buy a couple of tiny sprigs for £1 it 's likely to be French mistletoe .
12 A man who carried out a series of indiscriminate attacks on people he thought were students has been jailed for seven years .
13 This letter was only the beginning of a case with a long history , and by piecing together a number of disjointed fragments of information we can obtain an unusually clear picture of the sequence of events and of Anselm 's reactions to them .
14 In the case of human beings of course you have to notice that men seem to have an advantage because as I think I mention i in the lectures , it 's perfectly possible , you see this happening in our own society which is supposed to be monogamous , perfectly possible for a man to get married , raise a family and then in his forties to desert his wife and raise a second family .
15 While it is not necessary to cover all of these activities in detail it is important , if the interest of the audience is to be held , to show some indications of the passage of time .
16 If you choose one of these kinds of carpets they should be laid on the paper to stop them sticking to the floor .
17 You will not necessarily see your physiotherapist doing exactly the treatment techniques described below : she may use some of these techniques plus others she has devised herself , or she may use a completely different method .
18 It 's like one of these films in reverse you know .
19 Because of these methods of production he is also able to make special tools to order , one such recent order was for hooked turning tools .
20 After rapid progress at the School of Fine Arts at Lille he became a pupil of Francisque Rebour and Georges Busson , both respected equestrian painters .
21 I mean there are all sorts of little peculiarities for example you do not have to be a member of B A I E at any level to sit B A I E exams .
22 So men of all countreys by fortune me fynd ,
23 Or it could mean cutting Russian exports , which would leave the Cubans short of all sorts of things they need .
24 If the review is to command the support of all sides of industry it must be seen as being thorough and in-depth .
25 After the bizarre accuracy of 55 Days at Peking I was confident that I could predict when Brian and I would go home .
26 Some of her family and friends who knew that her marriage was unsuccessful may assume that her feelings about her husband 's death could only be those of relief that their life together is over at last and that she is now free to seek a better future for herself ; not realising that if a woman has lived with a man for many years , unless he has treated her with extreme cruelty , and shown her no love at all throughout the whole of their marriage , some kind of bond is bound to have existed between them , and that even if he left her with only a handful of good memories of times they spent together , it is likely that she may want to hold on to them , cherish them , and even build upon them .
27 While producing a series of vocal recitals at CBC I had the pleasure of working with Mrs John Christie ( Audrey Mildmay ) , who was on a visit to Vancouver , and who had a remarkably fine singing voice .
28 Utilities Xtradrive is one of those bits of software you can install and forget — in every test we 've thrown at it , it has been totally transparent to the user — but even so , there are some interesting utilities included with it .
29 And the other one , I wonder if the Council would consider , over sixties club , I ought to declare an interest I suppose , erm have two hundred members and they are distributing this Christmas , as they al always do , a three pound voucher to each of those members in office you know and I just wondered whether the Council would consider a small contribution towards that expenditure .
30 In one of those swings of mood she experienced , swooping backwards and forwards like a pendulum , Blanche was frothy again .
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