Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] of [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh shi , oh well just go and then you wo n't have to pay , you would n't have the bloody worry of it would you ? |
| 2 | the total opposite of them . |
| 3 | ‘ You did hit him in the stomach — and that briefcase of yours is quite a solid design , after all . |
| 4 | The A N C was locked in a crucial national executive meeting to discuss the issues of township violence and the possible arming of it 's members in the strife-torn zones . |
| 5 | And all the time you were n't really there , you were somewhere else entirely , and the funniest part of it was that you ended up looking like a pro , like a model who lived for these moments in the public eye . |
| 6 | And there , all along the lefthand side of the Parade , is the grandest building of them all — the Admiralty . |
| 7 | the other thing is , functions split into ranges , which each ra each bit of them , each range , is continuous , but the breaks between the ranges . |
| 8 | He closed his eyes against the unbelievable horror of it all . |
| 9 | The old men in Beijing may not be sure of how to respond to the tactics that such behaviour makes possible ; certainly , previous governors chose to give them little experience of them , preferring the old , almost hallowed , practice of kowtowing to them . |
| 10 | I like that bit of it . |
| 11 | the nationalist offences so I mean that bit of it worked . |
| 12 | So , so , so that bit of it we 've , we 've moved forward . |
| 13 | Right so that bit of it is a hundred and eighty , and that bit will be forty five , |
| 14 | Right that , that bit of it is fine . |
| 15 | Yes , that , that bit of it is fine but surely if collectivization implies that you mechanize as well , you need industrialization in order to be able to mechanize . |
| 16 | And that judgement of mine is as much universalizable , as binding on my future judgements about relevantly similar cases , as if the example had been real rather than merely imaginary . |
| 17 | " " No , " said Prince Rainbow , " for I have heard of that trick of yours , El-ahrairah , and I know how it is done . " |
| 18 | Each part of it needs to be revealed and shared by the head and governors with other teachers , parents and those who have an interest in the school on behalf of local or central government . |
| 19 | It is also the more comfortable type of sprung mattress since each part of you is independently supported . |
| 20 | The whole truth of course he had not sussed out , for who could possibly imagine that luck of hers , which had caused the telephone to ring at precisely the right moment . |
| 21 | But despite the handicap Essex made a terrific fight of it and only went down off the penultimate ball . |
| 22 | The essential point is that the introduction prepares for what is to come , and is a unified part of it . |
| 23 | Let me take hold of that weakness of yours and let me change your water into wine . ’ |
| 24 | I mean that 's not the right description of it but er anyway . |
| 25 | ‘ Oh , you 're always worrying about that sister of yours . |
| 26 | Obstinately , she remained standing , looking at him and trying to shut down the traitorously receptive part of her that was assimilating the way his formal evening attire enhanced his devastating masculinity . |
| 27 | We have no access to ‘ things in themselves ’ apart from our experience of them ; a ‘ thing in itself ( Ding an sich ) is in fact utterly inconceivable to us , for any possible conception that we can form of anything at all will necessarily draw upon some real or imagined experience of it . |
| 28 | Or perhaps it was just the usual look of her rather weird eyes . |
| 29 | Not give me a an abstract technical description of it |
| 30 | Thus they are a fraction of the ruling class in the sense both that they belong integrally to it , directly serving the dominant social order , and that they are a coherent division of it , defined by the values of a specific higher education : the possession of a general , rather than a merely national and class-bound , culture ; and the practice of specific intellectual and professional skills . |