Example sentences of "[vb base] of [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 None of them is , nor can be , structured as to require that those in charge of enterprises in which people invest their working lives and expectations should account primarily and principally to them for the uses they make of those lives .
2 Department stores consist of many departments all under one …
3 British concerns do not of course merely consist of such generalities .
4 The affective responses of pupils consist of those behaviours which indicate their attitudes and ultimately the values they hold .
5 These two distributions ( of differences in skill between left and right hands ) consist of those individuals in whom the right shift factor biasing the left hemisphere towards subserving speech , and coincidentally favouring greater skill of the right hand , is present ( RS + ) and those in whom it is absent ( RS ) .
6 The ‘ means of production ’ consist of those parts of the forces of production which can be legally owned .
7 Most of the sex in the original text survives but the producers are aware that fictional nipples are being counted by the kind of heaving bodies which consist of several men in suits .
8 He had subjected himself to his own personal therapy , requiring himself to sit alone in a hospital room and speak of those happenings aloud .
9 So beware of any promises to the contrary .
10 ( Beware of those therapists who seek to charge you for a complete course of treatment at the very beginning , as it is almost impossible to know how well each individual will respond and therefore how many sessions will be needed . )
11 So that 's the opposite if you like of those nutrients .
12 I know of many clusters which I can resolve with my × 20 binoculars , but not with × 12 or lower .
13 There were no violent incidents of that magnitude at Twickenham for the Calcutta Cup match , but I know of many Scots who found the atmosphere unpleasant and have decided not to attend future rugby internationals in London .
14 We know of many violations of the Labour Code , women employed in hard physical labour which should legally be carried out by men .
15 We know of such things , but we do not concern ourselves with them .
16 Burun Khan may have told you that we know of such machines , but do not concern ourselves with them .
17 I know of some competitors who fight from a fully sideways-facing straddle stance .
18 He was concentrating furiously now , for , he thought , if I know of these places , then surely it must be because people have been able to talk of them .
19 I know of several cases in which the proposals were sent in , the occupational therapist 's assessment was given and everything was in order except that an unwarranted contractor had been chosen .
20 ( I miss out the word puking from this Shakespearean phrase since I know of few instances in which a baby has strained the cassock of the clergyman baptising it , though doubtless readers may know of one . )
21 When we hear of such cases , we investigate and draw on as many sources as possible to find out what happened …
22 ‘ You hear of these stories , ’ Ben said softly — making her wonder , briefly , if he did know what he held .
23 you hear of these things do n't you ?
24 The scriptures which tell of these events through which God is known become a unique book .
25 Please dispose of all copies of the current booklist .
26 The British minister is also empowered to issue ‘ general directions ’ in the national interest , although this has rarely been used , or specific directions to the British Railways Board : for example in the interests of ‘ national defence ’ , or to ‘ discontinue any of their activities , dispose of any part of their undertaking , dispose of any assets held by them … ’
27 We talk of many things , have no secrets from each other .
28 Edward Thomas may not have known that he was also making an ecological point when he pinned down so precisely the atmosphere and feel of these places :
29 the development of new study skills to access and to make best use of such materials , and the reinforcement of existing skills in new contexts .
30 You you ti , you tithe of your parsley , and your thyme , and your sage , yo you tithe of these things , when you , when you go and pick ten figs , you give one fig to th to God , you tithe of that but you 've left the weightier things undone .
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