Example sentences of "[vb base] of [adj] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Denied political and civil space in most Arab society by undemocratic regimes of various kinds , many people make of such an image a confused by powerful instrument of criticism of their own rulers , never mind the powers which they associate with colonial history and contemporary world dominance . |
| 2 | These consist of all the activities which look good in the brochure but no one ever actually does , like windsurfing ( on a pond ) , clay-pigeon shooting ( which costs 20 quid ) or canoeing ( on a pond ) , . |
| 3 | In the Vindiciae the reply is that " when we speak of all the people , we understand by that , only those who hold their authority from the people , to wit , the magistrates … whom the people have substituted , or established … to represent the whole body of the people . |
| 4 | When you act for buyers who intend that a leasehold interest shall merge in the freehold ( leaseholders buying the freehold reversion on their lease , or freeholders buying the lease to which their title is subject ) it 's convenient to express the intention to merge in the transfer or other instrument vesting the second estate in the owner of the first if this is intended , but beware of such an application in the case of a flat — if , for example , your client owns a leasehold flat and buys the freehold of the whole building in which it is situate . |
| 5 | Er it is not asking the panel to n you know to draft a rite that would used and I , I would interpret this to mean that it 's asking the panel to look up the theological propriety if you like of such a rite and bring forward suggestions which would then be passed for implementation , if so decided , to the panel on worship . |
| 6 | ‘ Yes , I know of such a place , but it is going to cost you even more . |
| 7 | ‘ Mountsorrel is a small place and we generally hear of all the doings round about . ’ |
| 8 | If the adventurers just sit there taking every abusive comment the puppets cast their way , the puppets eventually tire of such a tedious audience and attack — a Fire Ball being followed by a physical assault en masse . |
| 9 | You think of all the things you might have done and did n't . |
| 10 | Think of all the division in the Christian family which mocks the idea of us as a reconciled body . |
| 11 | Think of all the diets that have been published in recent years . |
| 12 | When you think of all the valuable things you ought to remember and never can . |
| 13 | Think of all the people who went to the Liverpool football ground at Anfield and hung scarves and flowers on the gates of the stadium the day after the Hillsborough disaster . |
| 14 | ‘ I think of all the boys that came after , all the ones that went before too and were subjected to Gilly 's approach to education . ’ |
| 15 | Think of all the waves around you as potential ramps from which to launch yourself . |
| 16 | You think of all the proverbs , the various sayings and you think of all the hymns you learnt in your youth . |
| 17 | You think of all the proverbs , the various sayings and you think of all the hymns you learnt in your youth . |
| 18 | ‘ Growing older may mean you have to work harder to stay in shape , but it can be done — think of all the glamorous film stars who are in their fifties ! ’ |
| 19 | ‘ Think of all the people we shall meet , and the places we 'll go to , and the things we shall do ! we 've had some good times at Pinehurst , I know , but think of being free ! ’ |
| 20 | Think of all the things we meant to do when … ’ |
| 21 | Think of all the opportunities that are available each day to walk , instead of taking the easy option by using cars , buses , taxis and trains . |
| 22 | Think of all the times I have n't come across my next-door neighbours on holiday in Innsbruck , or met my dentist while eating a cream meringue … more coffee ? ’ |
| 23 | It only needs to be a couple of shelves but think of all the thrills , spills and adventures you can pack into that space . |
| 24 | But think of all the medical disciplinary cases that hit the headlines . |
| 25 | Think of all the malpractice suits . ’ |
| 26 | Think of all the things you want to hit ! |
| 27 | As we sat in the ATV canteen after recording the first eight episodes of The Power Game , he said : ‘ Think of all the fame stored up in those rolls of tape . |
| 28 | Just think of all the people you are at different times , in different places . |
| 29 | Think of all the selves you put on — selves that are n't really masks because they are a true part of the core being — but that often coexist uneasily , compelling us to recognise the tension and contradictions between the different selves . |
| 30 | ‘ WHEN YOU THINK OF ALL THE TEMPTATIONS , IT 'S A WONDER THAT ANYONE 'S STILL MARRIED ’ |