Example sentences of "[adv prt] of [pron] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm if you have a look through them and then have a quick write down of what gifts you think the different ones that are mentioned in this are using . |
| 2 | During 1992 , £400 million was transferred from merger reserve to profit and loss account in the Company , following the write down of its investment in Ultramar by £412 million . |
| 3 | Earnings per share in the period were five p but after taking into account exceptional Carpet Right gain this is reduced to two point eight p and compares to last year 's pro forma earnings per share of one point four million which included losses on the closing down of our operations . |
| 4 | The building up and dashing down of his hopes . |
| 5 | For many years my husband Brian and I had determined to go to Normandy in order to visit the grave and to find out , if possible , any further information concerning the shooting down of his aircraft over Cherbourg in September 1940 , even though it had happened so many years before . |
| 6 | Following Roman 's resignation ( or the handing in of his mandate , as he put it ) on Sept. 26 , and conciliation discussions between Iliescu and miners ' leader Miron Cosma , the miners began to withdraw from Bucharest on Sept. 27 . |
| 7 | have that in of my mouth . |
| 8 | I said no , I ai n't had no motors in of your type . |
| 9 | He were a minister along of his delegation to Haiti . |
| 10 | He had known all along of his innocence of the crimes for which he had been committed . |
| 11 | This is the question of whose rules regulate the carrying on of its business in the host member state , that is , the conduct of business rules , which is also discussed above at pages 15–16 , in respect of investment services . |
| 12 | Such a corporation , it was held , should have the same power to maintain an action for a libel by which its property is injured as the law allowed to a corporation at common law , and the power to sue for libel or slander for the protection of its reputation in the carrying on of its business . |
| 13 | The simultaneous switching on of their stem to stern illuminations by the ships of the fleet at dusk was also a very impressive moment . |
| 14 | Westminster Hospital , say that Andrew , on of their patients , needs to be admitted but they are unable to find transport as no ambulance is available . |
| 15 | In Northend ( Inspector of Taxes ) v White and Leonard and Corbin Greener and Others ( The Times , 26th February 1975 ) , a firm of solicitors receiving interest on a general client account with a bank was held in this case not to be entitled to earned income relief in respect of the interest because it had not been earned in return for professional services and was not ‘ immediately derived ’ from the carrying on of their profession . |
| 16 | ‘ It is my wish that my Clerk Mr. Prince who is well acquainted with my business and affairs and in whom I place great confidence should continue in the management and conduct of the same … to sell and dispose or exchange all or any of my works on Ornithology and specimens of Natural History in the manner I have been accustom to do … to continue or complete as far as practicable the publication of any work or works of mine on Ornithology and to do all other [ illegible ] by issuing a Prospectus advertising the same … to purchase all necessary materials articles and things fit and proper for the carrying on of my business … to borrow for a temporary period any money from my Bankers , Messrs Drummond and Company … and if there by any surplus available for the purpose to invest the same in purchase of Stock … to pay the rent and taxes … make up , adjust and settle all and every or any Accounts … [ and generally ] to do perform and execute all and every or any other acts deeds matters and things whatsoever are necessary to be done in all other my concerns engagements affairs and business whatsoever during my absence from England as fully and effectually to all intents and purposes as I myself might or could do if I were personally present and did the same . ’ |
| 17 | One step to go before the final great switch on of your tank . |
| 18 | Soutar to change on of his days for one of the days John has to spend here . |
| 19 | On of his outlets is James Brown Umbrells in the West End . |
| 20 | The British government faces prosecution in the European court over of its failure to clean up Blackpool , Formby and Southport beaches . |
| 21 | Just as Stewart reached the end of his term at Yonder , news began to filter through of his engagement — to a nurse at Tewkesbury General . |
| 22 | Cos she 's just too lazy to get off of her bottom . |
| 23 | And this woman 's ugly , I 'm telling you , there 's pus growing off of her pus ! |
| 24 | Her face is pretty bloody and that , so what I do is wet some paper tissues under the tap , and real careful like , I rub the blood off of her mouth and chin . |
| 25 | And I thought he 'd have given it in or something , well Mrs would have took it off of her children . |
| 26 | Middlesbrough move the kick off of their home North Division One match with Sandal back to 3pm . |
| 27 | I ca n't understand that either , they ai n't getting no relief off of their poll tax and yet they 're , yet she 's not at work and he 's on the dole , and they still having to pay full whack . |
| 28 | And God help those sweetpeas if they stray off of their canes . |
| 29 | Aye it were getting pinched off of me cupboard 's outside the door . |
| 30 | She has to cut hairs off of your dolls and stick it on with Sellotape ! |