Example sentences of "of [noun] [conj] they [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of course before they had any evidence on what the situation was in Donegal , the Minister for Energy had already told the Dail that the NEB had informed him that there was no evidence that prospecting would be hazardous . |
| 2 | Part of the answer is of course that they have little choice if , for example , the firm is made bankrupt . |
| 3 | People hold speculative balances of money when they anticipate that interest rates will rise ( security prices will fall ) . |
| 4 | Summertime Kirchberg echoes to the splash of children in water , laughter on the tennis courts and the exclamations of walkers as they discover another tranquil vista . |
| 5 | Ace made love to her in a silence made all the more potent when her roving caresses forced him to respond with a groan of pleasure as they touched each other intimately . |
| 6 | Only brief attention will be given to traditional methods of appraisal as they have little to offer to either the public or private sector . |
| 7 | Not only then is subcontracting widely practised but the small firms are so dependent on a limited range of buyers that they have little alternative but to accommodate to tight kanban schedules . |
| 8 | A spokesman said : ‘ The advice from Boeing is that the pins should be checked for wear after 3,000 cycles but we decided we will replace them as a matter of routine when they reach that figure . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I think we 'll have to wait until they notify the next of kin before they release that information . ’ |
| 10 | Thus , although we may say of individuals that they know this or that proposition , we can only explain this fact if we take into account the network of practices in which they live . |
| 11 | Clearly , then , a progressive income tax which makes individuals pay a higher marginal rate of tax as they earn more will penalise work . |
| 12 | While they were accustomed to being absolute rulers in Hanover they realized that being King of England was more important than being Elector of Hanover and they spent most of their time in England , but they never felt entirely at ease in the forty-six years during which they ruled in London . |
| 13 | The rest had been so well prepared for work by their previous sixteen years of socialisation that they found few problems . |
| 14 | And if you cast your minds way back to Tuesday you will remember that what I said was that the Americans were trying to create a system of limited government er and yet one which er protected the liberties of individuals not all individuals , not black individuals especially but of individuals , this was the rhetoric of the time and the main device that they invented to do this was something called the separation of powers and they argued that , where political power is concentrated , the potential for abuse is greater so that where executive and legislative powers are held in the same hands , as they are in our system of government , the , there is more prospect of government encroaching upon the rights of individuals . |
| 15 | To both later historians and eleventh century knights it appeared that ‘ truth ’ was intrinsic to the kind of evidence that they had both , in their different ways , been socialised into respecting . |
| 16 | He even uses words which come from the Old Testament Book of Daniel and they recognised that and here they 've got this pathetic looking individual in front of them threatening to destroy the temple , threatening to this , that and the other and here you 've got this power Sanhedrin who ca n't recognise him really as the Messiah and yet there 's a ring of truth about some of things that he 's talking about . |
| 17 | But the females compete for males because the male has a pouch literally on the front of his , of his belly , you know what a sea horse looks like , he looks like a horse actually , not surprisingly , you know they have this kind of , they have a kind of tail and they have this kind of pouch . |
| 18 | Sixty two only , you know , not that long after the War had ended and to the lament that nobody got killed you know you might have had more chances e of success if they had all got killed . |
| 19 | Already we have looked at the healthy state of the majority of children when they enter this world and how their health tends to deteriorate slowly with time . |
| 20 | Parents on Merseyside are being warned that the Police can not guarantee the safety of children until they have more information about who killed James . |
| 21 | At one time we said it was you know rewarded on the edge of technology when they like most things you know . |