Example sentences of "of [noun pl] [pron] [verb] [adv prt] a " in BNC.

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1 It can be useful practice to read through the first sentences of paragraphs which make up a published essay , to see how much work — of summary and of signposting — is being done by these " topic sentences " .
2 Whilst they only fill a tenth of seats they bring in a lot more income , in Virgin 's case almost half .
3 Freud considers the example of girls who crowd around a singer , or pianist , who could easily be jealous of one another .
4 In a series of lunges he cut off a sector of north Vietnam and isolated much of Laos .
5 Most of the remaining paintwork was covered in CND symbols , as were most of the T-shirts , jeans , smock tops and even a couple of nappies which hung on a clothes line stretched between the bus and the fence .
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