Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] of [noun] [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 | The hierarchical kind of organization we call bureaucracy did not emerge accidentally . |
| 5 | Behind the specific accounts of meaning we offer in this book lies the general theory of Ferdinand de Saussure ( 1974 ) . |
| 6 | And what the other bit of information you got any odd snippets of information you 've got written down there . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | With his usual presence of mind he nipped back and picked up Sheldukher 's hard copy map of the planet . |
| 9 | " In the normal course of things we 'd not treat such a disappearance seriously . " |
| 10 | In the normal course of things he was benevolent , but absent : he did not allow himself to be drawn either in anger or in passion . |
| 11 | In the normal course of conversation I would n't talk about politics , I 'd talk more about shagging . |
| 12 | In the normal course of events they will only be seen en masse after the Trooping of the Colour and on Christmas morning at Windsor ; and the wisdom passed from experienced staff to newcomers is never to put them on stage together . |
| 13 | In the normal course of events they would not have publicised their conclusion without further tests . |
| 14 | In the normal course of events he would have died years ago . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | ‘ It 's quite a departure from the usual kind of thin– you do . |
| 17 | Well this is kind of like a sideline for us , the Game Genie Video Enhancer in not the normal kind of thing we do . |
| 18 | And I 'll remember , as well , those strange fragments of memory I had when we arrived , because they certainly were n't anything from my memory . |
| 19 | bloody packets of blood you know what oh , and it 's ten percent of |
| 20 | The most probable source of this innovation , however , would seem to be the nomadic herdsman of Central Asia , who possessed both an abundance of rug-making material ( i.e. , wool provided by their sheep ) and the need to combat the harshness of climate and terrain ; it is likely that they discovered — possibly by accident — that by looping or knotting short lengths of wool through a flatwoven piece of material they could produce much more comfortable and durable rugs . |
| 21 | Biggest damn piece of architecture I 've ever seen . |
| 22 | Although it takes a few minutes for the body to send out any strong signals of satiety it is probable that chewing and swallowing movements do begin to send messages to the brain . |
| 23 | But as a literal succession of images they come closer to the disconnected temporality of the succession of perceptual memories in the unconscious . |
| 24 | Once you have shed your surplus weight you will be able to increase your food intake , and on a normal quota of calories it is n't at all difficult to increase your dietary fibre intake to 40g a day just by becoming aware of the fibre-rich foods as you will during the following weeks . |
| 25 | You know they must be you know and a certain amount of guilt maybe that they that they did n't support the miners or you know it was something that was happening far away and maybe y like I said you gave the odd tin of beans you know but er |
| 26 | That still leaves it with the human problem of what to do about its many customers , the sizeable backlog of orders they have created and the delays they face . |
| 27 | I sat in the armchair and was entertained by the funniest and most unorthodox brand of humour I had experienced in the short time in which I had graced the Earth with my presence . |
| 28 | And , the thing that she er the subjects , there should be more different variety of subject she said |
| 29 | Since it involved a fresh assessment of wealth it encountered some hostility . |
| 30 | One these are your old chest of drawers you see , if you go round the back . |