Example sentences of "of the [adj] [coord] [adv] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | We know some details of the backgrounds of the twenty-two or so party members who made up the Politburo . |
2 | The spectators were all either lining the 18th hole or watching the drama on one of the hundred or so TV sets in the Hospitality Units . |
3 | These are the tangible results of its activity , and take no account of the quality of the educational and indeed life experience gained by those who have passed through its doors . |
4 | Equally , not all the big Healeys were Alpine Rally competitors or howling club racers , and British as the car was , the majority of the 17,700 or so MkIIIs that completed the series also went to the US , where the sun shone a bit more often . |
5 | Tony Fretwell-Downing , the Sheffield computer businessman who sponsored the event , very gamely claimed his first ever route with an ascent of the loose and long west flank . |
6 | Just get hold of the aerial and just sort of twist it round and see if you can a good enough picture . |