Example sentences of "[pron] of [art] [unc] [no cls] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was also something of a femme fatale , with the looks of a young Marlene Dietrich , and a blasé manner to match . |
| 2 | By means of this simple model , Keynes was able to accommodate the marginal productivity theory of the demand for labour within his income-expenditure theory of employment , something of a tour de force . |
| 3 | The dichotomy between the ‘ British ’ and ‘ Scottish ’ Labour parties is becoming something of a cause celebre is it not ? |
| 4 | Postscript originated from Adobe Systems , and has become something of a de facto standard for desktop publishing . |
| 5 | Since this does not exist , the next best , in a UNIX environment , is the troff style of embedded mark-up , which is something of a de facto UNIX standard . |
| 6 | The youngest FA Cup final referee , in truth , was something of an enfant terrible and remains no less vociferous . |
| 7 | ‘ The year 1967 was something of an annus mirabilis as far as liberal legislation in the sphere of sexual mores was concerned . ’ |
| 8 | It has not been so long since the average chartered or company secretary was something of an eminence grise , rather than being in the front-line . |