Example sentences of "of [pron] [adj] [prep] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | This plan was an impossibility from the outset , and after several months of confused meetings of everyone concerned at County Hall , I went with two or three others to see the Secretary of State to recommend strongly that one single statutory authority should be appointed to deal with the area . |
2 | Most of them all in hessian sack , |
3 | It is just that there are so many of them concerned with skin colour , each one having such a small effect , that they seem to blend . |
4 | SIR — I wonder if I might add a recommendation of my own to George Walden 's perceptive comments on alleged bias in television ( article , April 13 ) . |
5 | The exiled Tibetan leader , the Dalai Lama has had a high international profile since he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize last year ; resenting this , the Chinese authorities may be looking for propaganda points of their own for lifting marshal law . |
6 | Damon and Lee lit up cigarettes of their own at St John 's Wood , which they placed between the doors , and Chris and Kevin were going to do the same at Baker Street . |
7 | The Samaritans — or at least those of them who were not entirely Hellenized — had built up a religious centre of their own on Mount Garizim in circumstances which contradictory legends have rendered unrecognizable . |
8 | His visit to Egypt occasions notices in al-Makrizi , Ibn Hajar and al-Sayrafi which agree in most respects and of which that of Ibn Hajar is the most detailed . |
9 | Republicans say Mr Bush 's win on capital gains suggests that the White House might be able to put together a majority of its own for budget restraint , with or without the Democratic leaders . |
10 | A singer and songwriter , Tara is currently working on a solo album to follow the success of her single with E-Zee Possee , ‘ Breathing is E-Zee ’ . |
11 | Christina was determined not to add to them , but was beginning to experience grave doubts of her own about Colin Weatherhead 's reliability . |
12 | She felt she was in a private hell of her own on Saturday morning while she waited for Naylor to call . |
13 | Those of you familiar with car radios where you press ‘ vol ’ ‘ treble ’ ‘ bass ’ ‘ bal ’ or ‘ fade ’ and then use a single infinitely rotating knob to set the required levels , will know exactly how to operate the JMP-1 . |
14 | Are any of you involved in Neighbourhood Watch ? |
15 | Bend your arms in front of you I at chest height , shoulders down . |
16 | the norwegian is not — i have included team names for those of you unfamiliar with norw. futba ( he , he ) ( team just announced on norw. teletext ) : |
17 | It was natural for such a leading Talmudic authority as her father to earn the respect and friendship of one such as Lyon Cohen , the prestigious future president of the synagogue and nephew of the Chief Rabbi ; he had corresponded with Lyon prior to settling in Montreal . |
18 | America 's Alligator Records are the latest label to recognise Dave 's talents , so after 20 years on the Western Australian gig circuit , could 1992 be the start of something big for Dave Hole ? |
19 | When the basic style is agreed , the computer draws a two-dimensional pattern of it complete with stress points marked . |
20 | Carbon rubber , or derivations of it such as Goodyear Indy 5000 or AHAR , is durable but firm ; blown rubber is lighter but less resistant . |
21 | The bid attracted intense media attention , most of it critical of Mr Knighton , an Isle of Man tax exile who became a millionaire through property dealings in Yorkshire and Scotland . |
22 | The unravelling of their chemistry has been one of the great achievements of 20th century science , a large part of it due to sir Norman Haworth , whose studies in this field spanned more than 30 years . |
23 | The disciplines for Educational Studies and that area of it concerned with teacher education ( Tibble , 1966 ) . |
24 | The trustee is to chair meetings of the committee , but he may nominate someone else to stand in for him and that person must either be an employee of his experienced in insolvency matters or another qualified insolvency practitioner ( r 6.154 ) . |
25 | In contrast , Williams put over two of his four to book Swansea a place in the semi-finals . |
26 | FOR five long months , Peter Hall had a place of his own in trade-union demonology . |
27 | Soon afterwards William Joyce found rooms of his own in Longbeach Road , among the grey urban wastes of Clapham . |
28 | With a man of Quigley 's energy and commitment behind him , I decided , it would not be long before Norman had a cult all of his own in south-west London . |
29 | Those of us involved in CNAA validation procedures would acknowledge that there are considerable advantages in the present system . |
30 | He added : ‘ To many of us involved in council business simply surviving , keeping local democracy intact , is a challenge . ’ |