Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] of [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 31 | It 's because we 're investing a lot of capital expenditure to put right some years of neglect I might say . |
| 32 | She should have told her that after thirty-six years of marriage she 'd discovered her husband was a homosexual , the explanation of everything . |
| 33 | At forty-five years of age he was at the height of his powers , determined to drive out the Almoravids and bring about a united Spain . |
| 34 | So if you were in the and you were forty years of age you were n't safe for going to the to go to the army . |
| 35 | 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 |
| 36 | I think she 'd knitted it herself out of old pieces of string she 'd saved from the children 's birthday presents . ’ |
| 37 | ‘ After a few days of production I had the opportunity to approach Dustin , ’ Silvis remembered . |
| 38 | Oh well this is for different kinds of metal you see |
| 39 | Jeff went to the psychiatrist and they start babbling on saying about the forty milligrams of valium he 's taking . |
| 40 | Athelstan promptly refused , for the few mouthfuls of ale he had already drunk bit at his stomach . |
| 41 | However , it is clear that the high levels of stress they reported experiencing did not have disastrous effects on their ability to recall the event . |
| 42 | At high levels of stress you can become : |
| 43 | For patients with low levels of dependency , providing domiciliary care is cheaper than providing institutional care , but at high levels of dependency it becomes more expensive . |
| 44 | Erm the J C one we 'll have to try and deal with that again as a separate issue but I do n't , I mean the amount of time we 're losing from high levels of sickness we talked about a c couple of meetings or so ago , about the absence levels with some people , we 've just got ta make sure we crack that on the head , we 're just haemorrhaging money , the fact that it is not just hours it 's money . |
| 45 | Out of 105 items of prey he examined , only 7 were pieces of lamb compared with 3 entire fox bodies and 25 rabbits . |
| 46 | The second goal is to make the school resemble more closely the sod of place within which the teacher would like to teach … this second goal can become of considerable importance , and in some situations of conflict it can become more important than the first . |
| 47 | Nothing was as before because he was there and if I did not persevere with my patronising offers of involvement it was because my confusion was worsening , the patch on my spirit growing . |
| 48 | Earlier we were discussing the fact that at some stages of life we are , unconsciously at least , expecting the imminent demise of someone we love , as in the case of a very elderly parent . |
| 49 | ‘ It was one of the few bits of information we did manage to pick up on the grapevine . |
| 50 | From some points of view it does not really matter whether these fragments originated as invading parasites or breakaway rebels . |
| 51 | From some points of view it is clearly a human creation . |
| 52 | We begin this chapter , accordingly , by looking at the different types of literary essay it is possible to write , considering first the variety of focus they give to their subject matter and the different modes of argument they adopt . |
| 53 | In achieving this end , essays follow certain general patterns of development and direction , which are definable in terms of the focus they give to their subject matter and the different modes of argument they adopt . |
| 54 | When we examine a specific case from these different points of view it becomes obvious that they may all contribute to our understanding . |
| 55 | Given the few moments of contemplation she 'd wanted , it would probably have been her own choice for the evening . |
| 56 | After a few moments of silence he pressed the button of an integral cassette-player beneath the dashboard and she was delighted to hear the opening bars of Mendelssohn 's Third Symphony . |
| 57 | " Now " he said " write down all the detailed types of communication you think can take place while you 're in College until the end of your courses and put them in the right parts of the chart . |
| 58 | Count how many different types of butterfly you can find . |
| 59 | Many with memories of school retreats that were a matter of being silent and often boring , wonder about the different types of retreat they hear about today . |
| 60 | Given the difficulty of identifying the different types of dementia it is usual for epidemiological studies of this disease to concentrate upon organic brain failure as a single condition . |