Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] of [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If Richard had heard about the old Angevin claim when he began work on a castle within the political orbit of Châtellerault he probably thought it had long since lapsed . |
| 2 | If it is argued on the basis of this reply that even a maniac is not beyond redemption and that given the right kind of treatment he might be able to take his place again within society , the argument only serves to show the different moral considerations that can be brought to bear on situations of moral dilemma . |
| 3 | Together with the right kind of support we could have fun together and achieve so much for ourselves and our diocese . |
| 4 | I knew very little about boats , and had hated what little experience of sailing I had had , but it seemed unlikely that any boat would shut down its engine until it was safely round into the bay , or even then . |
| 5 | On losing to a late goal he added : ‘ We just did n't get that bit of fortune you need — perhaps we 'll have it in May at Wembley instead . ’ |
| 6 | Oh you know that bit of cheese we got from Superkey ? |
| 7 | I give Jim that bit of cheese he said where do you find this ? |
| 8 | Well presumably would go back in the village and if you asked other villagers look how much has X grown on that bit of land they will tell you . |
| 9 | ‘ If you can oblige us with that bit of information you can turn the donkey loose and we 'll find it on the road for the man who reported it lost . |
| 10 | ‘ It 's about that bit of paper you gave me . |
| 11 | The hierarchical kind of organization we call bureaucracy did not emerge accidentally . |
| 12 | Behind the specific accounts of meaning we offer in this book lies the general theory of Ferdinand de Saussure ( 1974 ) . |
| 13 | And what the other bit of information you got any odd snippets of information you 've got written down there . |
| 14 | Opponents of membership , such as the Prime Minister , argue that whatever the right level of entry it is at least necessary to reduce inflation to the European average of roughly 3-4 per cent . |
| 15 | With his usual presence of mind he nipped back and picked up Sheldukher 's hard copy map of the planet . |
| 16 | As a result of that contract of course you have some rights er but the shop have some rights as well . |
| 17 | Within each level of government we may find competing tensions inherent in the relationships between the different sectors . |
| 18 | However , if the number of situations correctly recalled is divided by the number not recalled at each level of risk it is possible to get some picture of the relationship . |
| 19 | In the normal course of conversation I would n't talk about politics , I 'd talk more about shagging . |
| 20 | And , with each scrap of information I unearthed about Tom Tunney , I seemed to forget something about myself . |
| 21 | Lastly , one other strange bit of feedback we had after attending was that our presence was seen to indicate our ‘ seriousness ’ as a production company — some sort of trial by ordeal . |
| 22 | ‘ It 's quite a departure from the usual kind of thin– you do . |
| 23 | Well this is kind of like a sideline for us , the Game Genie Video Enhancer in not the normal kind of thing we do . |
| 24 | If I keep on playing like that kind of tennis I have a chance of winning the tournament . |
| 25 | ‘ So I thought if he were that kind of driver I would not get involved . |
| 26 | ‘ That 's better , ’ said Joe , ‘ in that kind of mood I could put you on a horse and let you join in the charge of the Light Brigade . ’ |
| 27 | Yes , we all know that he prefers consensus rather than confrontation and I suppose maybe because he has that kind of style he might be just what the doctor ordered for the nineties . |
| 28 | Oh and if you 're paying that kind of money you could afford a mortgage could n't you ? |
| 29 | ‘ Normally when you have that kind of money it would be burning a hole in your pocket . |
| 30 | ‘ Normally when you have that kind of money it would be burning a hole in your pocket . |