Example sentences of "[vb base] of the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For a taster of what 's available send of the Vernon Geranium catalogue ( cost £1 ) . |
| 2 | What does Peter Damian himself say of the Pope 's illness ? |
| 3 | HOWARD Davies , 41 , director-general designate of the CBI , confessed yesterday that he had once been a member of the Labour party , but regretted it as a ‘ bizarre incident ’ . |
| 4 | Stories abound of the Phoenix Guard arriving at the very instant that the council decides upon a new king or at the moment that life leaves the old king , lending weight to the legends about the Chamber of Days . |
| 5 | Day two of the seize of the George Hotel at Nailsworth at Gloucester , and the protestors were in a confident mood . |
| 6 | And if you notice what we 're trying to do is with our er illustration here er is to reflect the the gentility if you like of the Yorkshire hills and Yorkshire dales and we have a logo of our own which appears in the corner of the screen . |
| 7 | ‘ What , ’ he wrote , ‘ does the editor sitting in his London office know of the Lakeland fells ? ’ |
| 8 | ‘ I am not in the way of trafficking with Humans , but I know of the Gruagach , ’ said the Robemaker , standing very still . |
| 9 | ‘ I know of the Gruagach King 's plans and I know of the charlatan Fael-Inis . ’ |
| 10 | What we already know of the Titfords can serve as a model : Charles the Cheesemonger in the late 18th century had 13 children , seven of whom died in infancy ; his grandson , Benjamin the Silversmith , had reduced the number of offspring to five , and would live to see all but one reach adulthood . |
| 11 | Then , with a mocking look which she was beginning to detest as much as she detested him , he asked softly , ‘ Ever hear of the Norwood & Chambers contract ? ’ |
| 12 | They even talk aloud to themselves and to adults , who will never betray what they hear of the Walter Mitty dreams of their future lives . |
| 13 | I , I would like to see erm , I do n't know whether this is done , but erm , when the official photographs are taken , they 're done by erm , newspaper area , so that you get of the Lord Lieutenant , the Chief Officer , and the , the man from that area , and that is sent to the local paper , whether , ah |
| 14 | Blake directed the stranger away from the Thames towards the hustle and bustle of the East End . |
| 15 | The look and feel of the Mac are preserved , though , with both mouse and keyboard commands for most functions . |
| 16 | Judge Vaughn Walker has dismissed three of the surviving claims in Apple Computer Inc 's suit against Microsoft Corp and Hewlett-Packard Co : Apple had originally alleged infringement in 189 elements of Windows , claiming they duplicated the look and feel of the Macintosh ; the judge has now removed the remaining three Microsoft Windows features — overlapping windows , animation of windows and icon movements — from the suit and reaffirmed his earlier decision that the jury shall apply a virtual identity standard in comparing the works as a whole ; a pre-trial conference has been set for June 28 in the suit . |
| 17 | I always think of The Milebrook as a happy , sunlit house , with butterflies fluttering among the stocks outside the drawing room windows . |
| 18 | I always come back to the Stones when I think of The Smiths , because of the camp , but mainly because of the way each band illuminates their era for us . |
| 19 | Remember the fighting qualities of the Maccabeans ; think of the Warsaw ghetto and the amazing resistance therein of a few ordinary men and women who fought a whole battalion of Nazi storm-troopers , while Polish people stood by and wondered at such bravery . |
| 20 | For example if you think of the Vauxhall Cavalier advert where they 're crashing these Cavaliers all over the place , if you had a silicone er a silicon-based steel instead of crumpling nicely the steel would actually crack and break . |
| 21 | If you think of Aeschylus , if you think of the Oresteia , what could be more barbaric and terrible than that , really ? |
| 22 | Just think of the Titanic — everyone knew where she went down , but it still took years to find her . ’ |
| 23 | People think of the Klan as those rootin'-tootin' guys who chew tobacco and drive pick-ups . |
| 24 | Whether we think of the ENCODING ( meaning-to-sound ) or the DECODING ( sound-to-meaning ) process , syntax is the formal code which mediates between structures of meaning and structures of sound . |
| 25 | As examples of the achievements of these minds , I think of the Gandavyuha and the Sufis ' planes of reality but there have been many others whose level of vision is as extensive though in no sense more penetrating or more brilliant . |
| 26 | I am pleased to have the chance to complete the enclosed questionnaire and let you know what I think of the NatWest bank and why I am less than satisfied with the service received . |
| 27 | Think of the Vietnam War or of the British policy of appeasement in the 1930s . |
| 28 | Müncheberg 's successful strafe of the Sunderland at Kalafrana on 27th. , O.K.W. claimed that fighters destroyed two more of these flying boats in similar circumstances next day . |
| 29 | In 1790 , a cartoon in praise of the French Revolution and the Fail of the Bastille , depicts Liberty handing back the crown to Louis XVI with the words ‘ Receive from Liberty your crown again' ( see Hill , 1965 : 42 ) . |
| 30 | Summer '71 — then return of the Fred Perry . |