Example sentences of "of [pron] [to-vb] [pron] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | They bound and gagged two children and then forced one of them to take them to the money . |
2 | We almost wished we could ask one of them to join us for a meal . |
3 | In return she showed them the Daimler and invited forty of them to visit her on the Dockers ' yacht , Shemara , where pink champagne was served amid costly fitments which were often detailed in the newspapers . |
4 | We 're in the Division there with them and we 've we 've got to try and win enough of them to get ourselves into a charging position . |
5 | It had taken two of them to free me from the current and I was so relieved . |
6 | ‘ It was very good of you to take them to the sea . |
7 | It 's incredibly kind of you to meet us on the offchance . |
8 | Rather , she must have inherited it or bought it at a jumble sale for the sake of something to cover herself as a rest from her everlasting black or perhaps ( most likely ) found it in a drawer of her newly married bedroom , chosen for her by Uncle Philip as suitable for his wife to wear on Sundays . |
9 | There was enough of it to identify her as the Seren … |
10 | ‘ T is already in a state of uproar , ready for that ambitious husband of hers to pluck it like an over-ripe plum , rotting and falling from the tree , and — ’ |