Example sentences of "[conj] [vb base] [pron] of [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do n't allow noise to distract you from your work — or rob you of sound sleep . |
| 2 | ‘ And the sleep fragrance releases smells of roses , the tropics and things that remind you of sleepy lazy days . ’ |
| 3 | Many of these features are unique to these mountains , and make them of much more than mere climbing interest . |
| 4 | You should maintain a low intake of fat , especially saturated fat , and eat plenty of fibre-rich foods , like fruit , vegetables , beans and grains . |
| 5 | The oak will certainly be removing many nutrients from the soil so the first thing you should do is dig the area over well and incorporate plenty of organic matter such as well-rotted manure , garden compost , leaf mould or peat . |
| 6 | John also tells the mystic that , if he wants to approach God , he must cast aside every single scrap of knowledge he owns and divest himself of all his own ideas and opinions : |
| 7 | When you call us on and tell us of any defective traffic signals or pedestrian crossings , we will get things moving again . |
| 8 | What we really really need the public to do is er get in touch with us and tell us of any associations between vehicles of those types . |
| 9 | Take regular physical exercise and get plenty of fresh air , but not last thing at night . |
| 10 | is n't it , oh yes perfectly harmless no malice meant there at all but you try and convince somebody of that . |
| 11 | We 've got a Hollywood spot a comedy spot lots of raving rock and roll lots of incredible yarns so be there be square ooh ee . |
| 12 | I wash it every day and use plenty of light conditioner but I do n't stick to one brand . |
| 13 | But erm , that 's the idea , you see , that these kids , er well , you know , they may be delinquent , and do lots of nasty things , but it 's only the way they 've been treated by society . |
| 14 | With CD ROM you can bung a disc into your drive and do lots of exciting things . |
| 15 | And than at a later stage go bock and have a go at Sally and and remind her of all these good things that you talked about . |
| 16 | To conclude , I will list what these questions are , and remind you of some of the answers that can be given : |
| 17 | and remind you of some of the other things that you did n't . |
| 18 | and remind us of heathery origins |
| 19 | Decoration of the aquarium should be as simple as possible , and leave plenty of free-swimming space so that the fish can display and move around without having to dodge large objects . |
| 20 | In relation to such decisions , therefore , certiorari really does quash the decision and deprive it of legal effect . |
| 21 | A more general procedure would be to find all solutions obtained by rounding each non-integer variable in either direction ( in the example this gives ( 3 , 0,1 ) , ( 3 , O , 2 ) , ( 4 , O , 1 ) , ( 4 , O , 2 ) ) , select the feasible ones ( in the example this means ( 3 , 0,1 ) and ( 4 , 0,1 ) ) , and choose whichever of these gives the greatest objective function value , in the example : ( 4 , 0,1 ) . |
| 22 | You will be angry I know and accuse me of all manner of evil things but one thing you can not accuse me of Lily is not caring for your son upon whose life I swear I love him truly and want only what is best for him . |
| 23 | In the end he would simply deny it and accuse her of false witness . |
| 24 | So if , if you are a poor peasant you are thinking hold on the Party expects me to stand up to this landlord and accuse him of this this and this , actually point a finger at him when there is a chance that , you know , the Kuomintang is , is twenty miles away and they , I know they 've come into other villages as they come back , m of land to peasants.s in the form of land |
| 25 | The potential for disaster lurks very close behind the bright shiny facade waiting to pounce on the unwary and relieve them of substantial sums of money . |
| 26 | The ward staff , too , benefit from the addition of a trained nurse , one who is able to teach students patient care and relieve them of some of this responsibility . |
| 27 | Living things also employ and contain plenty of other carbon-based materials that do not fit so easily into these neat compartments . |
| 28 | They must be brief and include lots of spare blank paper to be filled up later . |
| 29 | However , it is generally agreed that we should cut down on fat and ear more foods containing complex carbohydrates ( starch and fibre-rich foods ) and include lots of fresh vegetables , fruit and a sensible amount of protein . |
| 30 | Let's look in this bucket and see which of these things will float and which of them will sink . |