Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] [adv] of a " in BNC.

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1 If you think instead of a Venn diagram metric , then you will understand that not all metrics permit averages .
2 Alas , however , we speak here of a democracy of those with the least sense of urgency to correct what is wrong , the best insulation through short-run comfort from what could go wrong — a democracy run by and for the contented majority , in which those who do not share in its benefits do not participate .
3 We speak here of a man who has just completed a season in which he won four USPGA Tour events and more than $1,000,000 to finish second on the money list behind Greg Norman .
4 ‘ Proper Darby and Joan Club we run here of a Thursday .
5 We hear also of a series of disasters visited by God on the country , in order to force the Egyptians ' hands .
6 They consist simply of a core of DNA , surrounded by a protective coat of protein .
7 These entities have in common that they consist primarily of a length of nucleic acid ( DNA or RNA ) , and can multi ply only within living cells , prokaryotic or eukaryotic .
8 They consist usually of a ratio between the length of the coast and some other feature , such as the total land area or a line tangent to the headlands of the coast .
9 When fully developed ( Figs. and 48 ) they consist essentially of a pair of claspers which help to grip the female during copulation and between which lies the aedeagus .
10 They consist essentially of a series of sharp headlands of shingle separated by sweeping bays ( Fig. 8.16 ) .
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