Example sentences of "[noun] [adv prt] [adj] [noun] of " in BNC.

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1 Erm er so far my list of what we 're going to do this week includes for Derek erm fi tracking down non-local copies of Yellow Pages by phoning people and hassling people who are about to go home .
2 The decision to centralise Pirelli 's European account into one agency follows the setting up last year of a marketing department to handle European strategy .
3 That , sort of , it 's got the , it 's one of those sort of days I think when you 've got lots of cloud about broken clouds , so every now and again the sun will come through and light up different areas of the picture .
4 Behind me ring out beautiful howls of rage and anger and fury .
5 It was impressive during the day dispensing flares out both sides of the UH-1 .
6 Mother Francis did want everything that might help to push Eve up some kind of ladder .
7 Sometimes I managed to find stocks of surplus out-of-date doctor 's forms and he used these to type out rough drafts of his latest short story or chapters of his novel on his old Remington Portable — about the only thing he had n't sold — and occasionally he would bring one round for me to read .
8 I said well I 'm not very good on computers and I 've got loads of coursework so I thought if I go down there and type out different pieces of work it would get me familiarized with them
9 I mean , d did you get problems around that time of the evening ?
10 with the with the business taking the money out each month of their salary or ?
11 If you really want your fish fed while you are away , perhaps for a longer time , you cold measure out individual portions of food into envelopes , and hide all the other food .
12 Noting in passing how conclusively the ‘ frigifaire paten ’ rules out any notion of a translation of propertius ( unless it were a translation in the sense of a raucous travesty or ‘ put-down ’ — and indeed some academic latinists did misconceive Pound 's poem in that way ) , some early readers were understandably disconcerted by the inversions of conversational or prosaic word-order — ‘ Happy who ’ , ‘ Stands genius ’ — especially from a poet who some years before had seemed to polemicize for just that rule about word-order which he here flouted .
13 I see no advantage in adopting the Labour Government 's negative stance and ruling out all possibility of a link being built .
14 From 1923 onwards the party was to single out key categories of the rural population for education : these included ex-Red Army men , Komsomol members , and women deputies to the local Soviets .
15 It is almost invidious to single out specific examples of success .
16 This Act was designed to reduce the general subsidy to council tenants ; it was linked to changes in the system of national subsidies to local authorities designed to phase out indiscriminate help of this kind in due course .
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