Example sentences of "of the [noun] [verb] i [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The baggy cut of the jacket made me look as it I 'd eaten one roast dinner too many , however the loose fit gave complete freedom of movement — particularly useful for stretching when scrambling or skiing . |
| 2 | A face comes through the glass door , and all of the reflections make me see Evan . |
| 3 | Can I buy an off the shelf loom ; which side of the engine do I mount an alternator as I would like to raise it above the dynamo position which is too near any deep water ; is it possible to fit halogen headlamps . |
| 4 | The study of the Buddha made me feel that I was in the presence of a very great religious teacher , a man of great compassion , who diagnosed man 's original trouble as greed , desire , attachment , the escape from which was the treading of the Noble Eightfold Path . |
| 5 | What strange quirk of the heart made me feel so much a part of the life of this place ? |
| 6 | But only when I reached the washed sky of the Thames did I dare to pull over and negotiate my fear . |
| 7 | That evening one of the Corporals made me clean out the crow 's cage ; I lifted the large black bird out and parked it on the gravel beside a flowerbed . |