Example sentences of "of [noun pl] [pron] [vb past] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | In a couple of minutes I had lost any chance of kinship with Sue by making one of the most basic mistakes . |
2 | When I was in Germany at the end of the war , I met hundreds of Germans who tried to explain this to me . |
3 | The number of times they 'd heard that . |
4 | Other stories of bystanders who suffered included that of a man going home from his work in a bookmaker 's shop in the Waterside when he was set upon and batoned . |
5 | ‘ After three months of negotiations we had exhausted all avenues . |
6 | Every week a detachment of men who had completed all the selection processes , interviews and tests would go off to the 4ème Règiment Étranger at Castelnaudary near Toulouse to start their basic training . |
7 | And you end up writing guitar music which sometimes is okay , but after a couple of records I 'd written enough guitar music for a while . |