Example sentences of "[pers pn] [subord] of [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Naturally you will watch the person you are talking with to notice if they appear to have difficulty in hearing you because of background noise .
2 your employee can no longer get SSP from you because of pregnancy .
3 But actually it does n't tell you anything about the quality of the care which they 're purchasing and the evidence that we are getting increasingly from the community health council is the experience of people of the health service is that actually the quality of the care is getting worse and this is not due to the staff in the health ee the more detailed plans coming to the next meeting of the e the more detailed plans coming to the next meeting of the for an operation er , four years , it should to be said er , she 's been waiting despite the government 's claim that all operations are done within two years er for very severe varicose veins and surprisingly enough she got them because of course most varicose have been removed her , the north-east Thames region erm , and er she turned up on the Wednesday and the operation had been postponed twice previously er , she was er gone through all the er , various tests which took her four hours cos she had to find all the places herself , there was nobody to show her to X-ray and various other places erm she was prepared for the op and then was sent home because there was n't a bed available !
4 Yes , they are a problem , but we have had to impose them because of inflation .
5 He says : ‘ In villages there are many women with skills who are n't using them because of child-care problems .
6 Such containers are available but we are told we do n't stock them because of lack of space .
7 One year prior to this she consulted me because of night sweats and oedema .
8 And in Hoover 's case it is especially relevant because , according to numerous crime sources , the reason that Hoover never pursued organised crime after the late '30s was that the mob , in the shape of Meyer Lansky no less , had the mockers on him because of evidence of his homosexuality . ’
9 Another point worth remembering is that it is important to make sure that your parent 's larder is well stocked with the right kind of non-perishable foods to deal with any emergency such as extreme weather conditions , or times when you may be unable to visit her because of illness or holidays , unless a neighbour is doing her shopping for her .
10 That being the case , it was not appropriate to seek admission to the United Nations or to NATO ( the latter created in 1949 ) ; it should be offered to him as of right .
11 Besides , he says , the Democrats and the Greens only support it because of self interest .
12 It is possible to work hard at a complete system and get very little from it because of interference by other predators .
13 ‘ A corporate finance house could n't do it because of competition with other corporate finance houses whereas we have no involvement in that respect . ’
14 SKF ( U.K. ) Limited Relocation expense repayment ‘ This payment is made upon condition that if within two years of the date upon which it is made , you give notice to terminate your employment with this company , or we summarily terminate it because of misconduct , you will make repayment to us as follows : — a ) If such notice is given or the employment is so terminated within nine months , the repayment will be the full amount .
15 That 's to an expert sailor to reef was n't it because of course the stronger the wind the more exciting the sailing
16 the only erm problem I had I think with the basic er terms as outlined in this document are the fact that I 'm going to be wor erm intending to work for fif at least fifty of the fifty two weeks in the year at it when of course erm certainly as we 'd already agreed on my erm business plan within the summer month from the the end of July until the beginning of September
17 Students spent a lot of time travelling ( walking and even running ) from one lecture to another in various parts of London , and it was increasingly demanded that they should find within the walls of the College all that they required , or that they should at least pay a fee that would entitle them as of right , rather than for charity 's sake , to enter medical lectures .
18 ‘ The country areas are a softer option for them where they know some areas are no-gos for us because of manoeuvrability and the terrain .
19 Of the 12,000 miles of rivers in England and Wales , a measly 1,700 miles of non-tidal river are open to us as of right .
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