Example sentences of "[pron] of [noun sg] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I I of course felt the of giving me something that he would be known by everybody in Wales . |
| 2 | But I of course have the advantage of being one who condemns that degree of maladministration whether it applies in the democratic sector or in the quango sector and unfortunately , unfortunately despite all the corruption , I I 'll give way to the honourable gentleman if I could just er finish the point I 'm making , unfortunately despite all the corruption and all the mismanagement and all the fraud for which the Secretary of State is personally responsible as Secretary of State . |
| 3 | She did n't wear Salvation Army uniform in school , but she used to visit a Goodwill centre in Bethnal Green and nothing of note escapes the eager eyed cockney . |
| 4 | Mystery seemed to flow from her ; it clothed her like the veil she wore , which of course heightened the effect . |
| 5 | Banks will lend to all but their smaller customers in this wholesale market adding an additional margin over Libor , which of course represents the bulk of their marginal funding cost . |
| 6 | After what seemed an age , Rubber Feet moved off towards what they call the Lavatory Tower ( not what it sounds like ) , Leather Feet must have figured I 'd gone inside the Cath because he pattered off up the steps , which of course meant the end of all hopes of returning to my refuge via the Crypt . |
| 7 | In a narrow sense my main interest is the period in which the Kaiser ruled over Germany , which of course includes the First World War . |
| 8 | The principal legacy of Britain 's past world role lies in the important growth of the City in the 1980s , which of course benefits the provinces of Britain only indirectly . |
| 9 | There is then plenty of evidence to indicate the existence of a firmly entrenched structure of class inequality in modern Britain , much like many other industrial capitalist societies . |
| 10 | Adaptation as a concept was perfectly acceptable to the nineteenth-century naturalist — they had , after all , had plenty of opportunity to observe the changes that an English climate wrought on the coats and plumage , as well as the size , of live birds and animals brought from hot countries . |
| 11 | You thus have plenty of opportunity to achieve the keenest interest rate and save money . |
| 12 | You thus have plenty of opportunity to achieve the keenest interest rates . |
| 13 | Faced with such a dearth of modern authority , Hale had plenty of scope to steer the law in a different direction and this , to some extent , he did . |
| 14 | Lambs ' brains , fishes ' eggs and raw scallops , reminiscent of ‘ eye of newt , and toe of frog ’ , are redeemed only by plenty of garlic to keep the devil way . |
| 15 | Like many others , the boys can add plenty of gossip to fuel the fires of rumours . |
| 16 | Here we go again , said everyone , and they were right ; on the first two days there had been plenty of cloud to help the bowlers , but on the Saturday the sun shone and West Indies made the most of it . |
| 17 | You arrive in Strasbourg , the home of the European parliament , around 3.00pm , leaving you plenty of time to enjoy the gallic flavour of this super town . |
| 18 | There 's plenty of time to enjoy the ride and time to show off some skill and control . |
| 19 | Since attendance at everything was voluntary there was plenty of time to view the high-tech exhibition and to mingle and chat in any of the dozens of coffee shops on the site . |
| 20 | Diana had plenty of time to spot the guests , who included Camilla Parker-Bowles . |
| 21 | My aching back woke me around 7.30 , but that gave me plenty of time to use the communal bathroom and kitchen . |
| 22 | Even if the date has not been passed check that you have plenty of time to use the tub up . |
| 23 | So there was plenty of time to leave the box and promenade around . |
| 24 | My appointment was in Alès at eleven and I wanted to give myself plenty of time to find the place , so I decided to leave straight away . |
| 25 | Plenty of time to find the right one . |
| 26 | With a low-powered winch or tow car , the acceleration is far slower and there is plenty of time to get the glider nicely balanced on the wheel so that it leaves the ground with a safe margin of speed . |
| 27 | It is well worth while to leave plenty of time to help the children to do all the clearing up themselves . |
| 28 | Because she had spent so much of her teenage by herself , she had found plenty of time to read the newspapers and the books Patsy would bring home from school , or take out for her from the school library . |
| 29 | Charlotte woke very early on 21 September , giving herself plenty of time to make the very best of herself , putting on her Sunday best dress and bonnet . |
| 30 | That gives me plenty of time to make the necessary arrangements . |