Example sentences of "of [verb] [adv] [prep] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And they must of come over for Christmas dinner . |
| 2 | According to Lotus associate director Albert Adams — a world authority on composites and the man who , 30 years ago , was told by Chapman to ‘ learn all about glass-fibre ’ — it could be from the escalating costs of tooling up for pressed-steel car production . |
| 3 | Instead of driving back to Broom House , she went into the village . |
| 4 | The walls give the appearance of inclining inwards from floor level . |
| 5 | I did think of going down to Syon House but remembered Benjamin 's instructions never to approach Johanna without him being present for she dwelt in a twilight world where every man , except Benjamin , was her seducer . |
| 6 | But instead of rising solidly from ground level , the mill is supported on stone arches . |
| 7 | Soon after the introduction of GREAs the government recognized a danger that some authorities might use them as targets , with the consequence that some authorities spending below their GREAs might be encouraged to spend more , while those spending far above them might find the task of cutting back to GREA level too difficult . |
| 8 | The thrill of coming out of Oxford Circus tube and seeing a pile of me at the news-stand was pretty hard to beat . |
| 9 | Booksellers should begin to look seriously at the possibilities of stocking multimedia products , or run the risk of losing out to consumer electronics retailers and an erosion of their market . |
| 10 | Meanwhile Jansher Khan , the new world champion who had his $15,000 prize money withheld because he left the official dinner early , may have lost his chance of taking over as world No. 1 . |
| 11 | Colleges do not admit students unless they seem capable of sustaining and successfully completing their college courses — and of entering fully into college life . |
| 12 | Within two hours of arriving back at Buckingham Palace on Sunday morning , the King received MacDonald . |
| 13 | The contrast between this response and the effect of changing directly from single.phase excitation of A to let is shown in Fig. 4.10 . |
| 14 | Socialists often presented the Spanish issue in balance-of-power terms , accusing the National Government of standing idly by while fascism gained control of Britain 's vital Mediterranean sea routes . |
| 15 | The stark three million milestone sparked the most bitter and rowdy Commons clashes for months with John Smith , the Labour leader , accusing the Prime Minister of standing idly by while unemployment soared . |
| 16 | The authorities declared their intention of relying more on interest rate changes as a means of regulating both the direction ( allocation ) and volume of credit available . |
| 17 | In dealing with lower technology or less formal system design , there is a range of relatively standard ways of finding out about operator performance by studying it directly . |
| 18 | Nathan was enjoying a cosy vision of flouncing back into Star Eye company on the arm of Zambia Crevecoeur . |
| 19 | However , two of my constituents entered the prison service with the idea of working eventually in Walton prison , but they have ended up working in London . |
| 20 | It is not only the countries of the Community who are scaling down their military spending : as the USSR itself moves away from the military base of its economy , we should seek ways of working together over arms conversion . |