Example sentences of "of [verb] [noun pl] [adv] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is because the book trade has a habit of using terms less precisely than the bibliographer and collector . |
| 2 | The function which modern philosophy seized upon as expressing the vital essence of Mind was that of bringing things together so that they have a bearing upon one another . |
| 3 | It is worth noting that a matching problem arises akin to that discussed in Section 15.3 ; the sample can be selected to mimic the population distribution of stratifying variables either individually or in combination . |
| 4 | c Models Experience suggests that the principle of keeping sufferers as long as possible at home is interpreted in different ways by different agencies . |
| 5 | There 's usually a change of paying departments not always but you 'll find no no break apart from er the lessening of income . |
| 6 | He always stayed calm , but he had a knack of turning things around so that you thought you were getting your own way when in fact you 'd just agreed with him . |
| 7 | ‘ We have always had a policy of implementing standards as quickly as possible . ’ |
| 8 | suppose they 've still got quite a bit of own a lot of put plants up there and there . |
| 9 | This atmosphere of making changes only slowly and of preferring a tried and tested ‘ free ’ source of power to more efficient engine-driven plant can be savoured at Lockyer 's Mill , Clapton , near Crewkerne , Somerset , a mill of 1864 in which grain is still milled commercially by water power provided by the River Axe ( Plate 42 ) . |