Example sentences of "of [noun] [pers pn] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of course they get covered mud and |
| 2 | That could , that needs to be maintained , it could also be extended , though of course they have great difficulties because of er their , their own financial restrictions , but we also , I think as a community , need to think about who these homeless people are , and , and not to regard them as some kind of alien population , but to realise that there are , they are our own neighbours , they are our own families that are in this predicament , and that collectively we need to join together and actually make demands on central government and locally to try and do something about it . |
| 3 | Erm but of course they did other work you know , which was of a general character . |
| 4 | Well when we came here of course we had certain furniture and we just sort of er , er and we , I do n't know what other people did , we just erm furnished a room at a time until we got |
| 5 | Well each has a particular history erm each has a particular culture and pattern of doing things , structure of government as I 've mentioned but also of course we have common interests so in foreign policy we sometimes draw differences between what we would regard as the direct interests of each state and what we can call common interests of mankind . |
| 6 | Other times of the day of course he measures minimum temperature , maximum temperature , erm and the number of sunshine hours , the rainfall , and other temperatures such as ground temperatures or the earth 's temperatures , all these things come into the picture to build up a weather observation . |
| 7 | And then of course he gives classical precedence for this Tireseus , Orpheus , those poets who had magical powers , Homer , who suggests not only frugal diet , but chastity will be the best preparation for the poet who has this task in hand . |
| 8 | Er as you got older of course you got different meals , but as youngsters we ate a terrific amount of bread and jam . |
| 9 | More often than not you get a refund cos of course you have personal allowances for a whole year but you 've not er not er lived a whole year as often as not and therefore there usually spaced over the twelve months and you 've paid a bit too much tax if you 've died in the course of the twelve months . |
| 10 | Maire Carroll , serving in the shop and hating it , felt a firm and vicious sense of satisfaction over the fate of Eve and Benny , but of course she pretended great care and concern . |
| 11 | The publicity is fairly short-lived , of course it has tremendous effect on the British media , and we 're all very , very happy for the families of these people |
| 12 | Unless of course I have derma-optical perception . |
| 13 | And then of course I see great differences in feminisms in different countries — in first world , third world , whatever , and also principally between third world countries themselves and I think that 's a point we have n't really touched on yet . |
| 14 | BROUGH JUSTICE : When Jack Charlton was boss of Middlesbrough he had star players of the quality of Graeme Souness , left , and David Mills , right . |
| 15 | A couple of times we had big branch and stuff . |
| 16 | From the monastery of Ely we have farming memoranda which list and value livestock , seed , tools and other commodities supplied to Thorney Abbey , provide an inventory of animals on Ely estates , and catalogue the rent payable in eels ( some 26,000 ) from various locations in the Fens . |
| 17 | In the north of England they have New Year 's Day but they do n't in the south in England , they might do now . |
| 18 | In presenting it direct to the kings of Benin they showed good understanding . |
| 19 | In encouraging the use of prophecy we need consistent teaching as regards what it is . |
| 20 | For a quick screening process of a multitude of alternatives we need rigid priorities but when we can make a more careful examination it is possible to be more flexible . |
| 21 | He retired in 1939 , but with the outbreak of war he became scientific adviser to the Iron and Steel Research Council and then entered the steel industry , becoming in 1943 director of research of Richard Thomas & Co . |
| 22 | They have a lower level of seats , like the new East Stand , but instead of an upper level of seats they have executive boxes for the assorted reptilia who frequent such places . |
| 23 | In the Kenya Institute of Education I meet excellent teams producing good materials in Language and Mathematics . |
| 24 | In a first set of experiments we used polyclonal antibodies raised against rat IL-6DBP or C/EBPδ to identify if the IL-6 induced DNA-protein complex can be attributed to one of these two proteins . |
| 25 | The hull was unrecognisable as such ; half out of water it became unidentifiable debris . |
| 26 | Out of control it caused dreadful havoc , but when it ran smoothly and sweetly it not only modified life 's aridity but added a pleasing dimension to the view , while Lydia , at present , was using it only to make mud pies . |
| 27 | Once these structures went out of use they became ready depositories for rubbish ( Jones 1979b ) , which can be difficult to distinguish from material reflecting the use of the building . |
| 28 | For a girl born and bred in the slums of Clerkenwell she showed surprising embarrassment at the discreet mention of his hopes . |
| 29 | I want to know what sort of people she frequents outside school . |
| 30 | At its worst it may have been a parasitic racket representing only itself to the detriment of all , but on the larger canvas of society it gave political power to a narrow group of substantial landowners in loose alliance with merchant princes and the small towns which returned members to Parliament . |