Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] of [conj] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 It sounds convincing but , as I have already noted , most people who know a particular species well quickly develop a good intuitive sense from an animal 's bodily and facial postures of whether it is likely to attack or escape .
2 So she went with the architect and he was wanting to show us this kind of and we were like , were cold and were back to the hotel , we did n't even go into the house .
3 We used to I know er old Captain he he came down as tubs came onto him and broke his neck and he er er funny part of that it was .
4 Some question of whether they 're liable for import taxes or not . ’
5 Mr do you want to have a ten minute break while you consider this question of whether you would be prepared to advise the panel that you would be a you would accept an amendment to the key diagram to show one star or what ever it is you have used on the key diagram to indicate A fifty nine relief road proposal ?
6 The reason I 'd put pu pupil comment where it is , is because so far as I was concerned the top half of that I was gon na , was gon na be filled in by staff it is a report .
7 Although most country parks are monitored by crude counts of visitors , there have been few studies of whether they have achieved the aims set out above .
8 When I read the first six words of that I thought , good Lord , we 're going to get a bit of policy here and but no , no , none of it .
9 Just a few months ago , Opposition Members were telling us that trust hospitals would fail and that they should be judged by the simple test of whether they do more or less work on NHS patients .
10 The hon. Gentleman said that the success of the trusts must be measured ’ by the simple test of whether they do more or less work for the national health service patients . ’
11 Glasgay ! should be an instructive test of whether it really welcomes innovation and potential controversy , or whether its major cultural skill is just mouth music .
12 We did n't go to the funeral , but me cousin Dora who was Aunt Lucy 's daughter , she got there was er Walter , , Walter and Leonard were in a pram and me cousin Dora went down Lane and wh to the corner of Street and watched the funeral go past up to I 've got vague memories of that they 're not clear but I do know that he took us to watch me dad 's funeral past the corner of Street and I presume that now that it must have gone up Street up to Street street , cos he 's buried at Ryecroft .
13 He also had to make the more crucial choice of whether he wished to become a muderris or a kadi : at this stage of his career he would , of course , become a kasabat kadi .
14 It was rather a joint discussion of whether it was better to precipitate a strike or the unemployment which would result from continuing the present terms .
15 Thank you yes , I mean our purpose is not here to try and judge competing bids for the new settlement , but to try to come to if we can , objective appraisal of if we are minded to recommend the new settlement , could we in fact come up with a district location .
16 The information needs to be stored in such a form that will facilitate fast testing of whether it matches what is being searched for .
17 In The Facts he examines his own vexed state with reference to the vexed question of whether it is better to make things up , and to distort them , and by contemplating his earlier re-invention of the time-honoured dualistic account of literature and human nature .
18 Well there 's Diane the hairdresser 's wife whom I do n't see a great deal of but she lives near .
19 However , no figures were revealed as to the size of the RIS , and the key question of whether it would employ former Securitate officers was declared " confidential " .
20 Oh the Toshiba , the Toshiba transformers , that 's what he 's got a good range of and he 's written down
21 This raises the prior question of whether we can usefully speak of control , except perhaps of systems controlled by people .
22 We put immense pressure on them , we tried everything we could , we raised it with the Transport Users consultative committee at National Level , we wrote to the minister and all kinds of and they did n't budge at all , you would n't think they were a public body .
23 Cos they we we were , we were doing it and and wha they were all kinds of and it 's got and I like , rushed it over to the sink and , and then just and then with the table it fell
24 The first is a simple , unscaled and more or less subjective feeling of whether it is expensive or cheap .
25 Yet while she 's been pulling no punches as the dynamic young WPC , Jane 's been wrestling with the thorny dilemma of whether she can find lasting love with teacher Grant Mitchell played by Craig McLachlan .
26 I would n't do that gave vouchers looks as though you ca n't be bothered she knows I 'm getting that voucher of that I 'll probably go and see something .
27 To say that the obligation to " return " the amount of the deposit is " inextricably bound up with " covenants which touch and concern the land … does not , in their Lordships ' view answer the critical question of whether it itself touches and concerns the land .
28 A very elementary test of whether we have thought some .
29 So far we have considered the significance of attachment in relation to the fundamental but rather general issue of whether it is safe to rely upon others at all .
30 She had one year of and she thinks erm it 's boring , bit of a dump ! .
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