Example sentences of "[noun] of [pers pn] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Stop thinking of her as another damn computer ! ’ |
| 2 | After her death , he 'd moved out into one of the back rooms , and Aunt Ruth — although she supposed she 'd have to stop thinking of her in that way — had taken the other . |
| 3 | I was calling the L-shaped room home for the first time , and thinking of it as such . |
| 4 | It is not an entity or an origin , although the language we use may predispose us to thinking of it in those terms . |
| 5 | Then , only a beat later it seemed to him , shame and anger raced back to take possession of him again , and so overcome by these conflicting feelings was he that he had no consciousness of her in all this , until he became aware , to his surprise , that she was shaking him out of his stupor , bringing him to her again with her mouth and her hands . |
| 6 | On the way you can tell me what 's happened to make you lather up that great horse of yours in such a fashion . ’ |
| 7 | As regards the cyclical view , Momigliano says that the principal upholder of it in Greek historiography was Polybius ( c . |
| 8 | By this time , the Magdalene , the Virgin and others of those closest to Jesus had disappeared , and there is no further mention of them in scriptural accounts . |
| 9 | There is no mention of them in any movement order . |
| 10 | I must have , 'cos there was no mention of it on Manc of the Day on either Saturday or Sunday , despite Jamie 's brilliant goals . |
| 11 | And there were other pressures , including a poignant photograph of her in one of the tabloids surrounded by little hearts published on St Valentine 's Day . |
| 12 | It was the home last year of the most famous crop circle complex of them at all — the series of circles interconnected by straight pathways and curious ‘ key ’ -shaped elements as featured in the newspapers around the world . |
| 13 | Although parts of this tradition have been examined in great detail , some of the most important aspects of it for this theme have received little attention . |
| 14 | Here are some words of his on 20 May 1992 : |
| 15 | Have you shipwrecked that crazy boat of yours at last ? " |
| 16 | The battle rages on either side of her in two self-contained halves which balance each other closely : a combat ; an archer shooting towards the angle ; a crouching figure despatching a fallen one ; a figure , his head towards the angle , struck down by the bowman 's shaft ; and beyond him , in the corner , gear ( a shield , a helmet ) . |
| 17 | There was a bench at one side of it with empty tea cups on it and some comic papers . |
| 18 | But er I do n't remember that side of it at all . |
| 19 | So he called me up and asked me if I wanted to play it , which was incredibly flattering because I 'd been a fan of his for such a long time . |
| 20 | Dana Gillespie : ‘ This was about the time The Beatles were just starting and they were considered to have long hair , but if you look at the pictures of them in those days , they had almost crew-cuts compared to David 's which was honestly long , bright yellow , bleached blonde from a bottle . |
| 21 | On top of a worker 's take-home pay , we are charged 53% of it in social security payments — that is 15% employee 's contribution and 38% employer 's . |
| 22 | I would hasten to say that I have never yet had the misfortune to operate anywhere which possessed all these undesirable features , but every one of us has seen some of them , or combinations of them in different circumstances , and everyone knows , from their own personal experience , how demotivating these characteristics are . |
| 23 | On Sept. 6 the three Baltic Foreign Ministers , A. Saudargas ( Lithuania ) , Janis Jurkans ( Latvia ) and Lennart Merri ( Estonia ) , went to Brussels to present a request for associate membership of the European Communities ( EC ) , which had already formally stated its recognition of them as independent states . |
| 24 | Only Willey , who seemed to play his best Test innings against West Indian thunderbolts , made a fight of it with 71 ; Botham hammered a quick 29 , but the last wicket went down for 152 , leaving West Indies needing five to win . |
| 25 | ‘ Well , he made like he wanted no part of me at all . |
| 26 | I have always been exclusively attracted to girls and wimmin in any sexual or deep emotional way ; it has always been a part of me as grey eyes or dark hair . |
| 27 | In important respects , however , his longing was a self-deception , a poetically fruitful means of expressing that sense of loneliness and isolation which had been as much a part of him in Ottery as in London . |
| 28 | It 's mainly for adults , but the Home Office is considering using part of it for young people awaiting trial or sentence.It 's that potential for criminal cross fetilisation that 's worrying the Howard League for Penal Reform . |
| 29 | I do n't feel a part of it to any degree . |
| 30 | comments you could consider entering it or part of it in one of the many fiction competitions or submitting it in total to a which takes fiction . |