Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] of [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Long lines of windows in the hull and a large window in the transom provide plenty of natural light in the stern saloon and the cabins . |
| 2 | You want lots of hot cross bun ? |
| 3 | Eat plenty of freshly-crushed garlic , as this is thought to combat yeasts in the gut . |
| 4 | Put plenty of crushed ice in the large container and ( Fig 1 ) stir in several spoonfuls of salt . |
| 5 | Be sure to allow the fry plenty of growing room . |
| 6 | By your expression , I judge that you suspect me of pseudo-intellectual flim-flam and it is undeniable that our deliberations tended more towards the sybaritic than the Socratic . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | At lunch at the commissary of 20th Century Fox , Spyros P. Skouras ( he who had insisted that his movie makers clear themselves of Communist taint ) asked in his speech where else in the world but in America could a poor Greek boy have become so important a person as president of 20th Century Fox ? |
| 9 | I know nothing of modern painting , I have seen so little , and it was her passion . |
| 10 | We are represented by men hungry for high political office who will therefore not rock the party boat ; men whose loyalty is to their political careers , not necessarily their constituents ; men who know nothing of rural life , for why should they , nurtured as they were in towns or suburbs ? |
| 11 | Take regular physical exercise and get plenty of fresh air , but not last thing at night . |
| 12 | One thing about it is you get plenty of fresh air here do n't you ? |
| 13 | Erm , if you look at organisations then if you if you go and er visit somebody of low status , you tend not to be kept waiting very long at all . |
| 14 | This is a familiar point to those who know anything of Freudian theory . |
| 15 | Like lots of other music mad teeangers Sam , Jim and Ben Turner get together after school , and dream that one day they 'll be famous and play in a rock band . |
| 16 | At Sandwich Bay plenty of small pout and dabs . |
| 17 | Apply plenty of loose face powder if you want a make-up that lasts the day . |
| 18 | Apply plenty of rubber solution adhesive to the back of the frame and hardboard , then carefully place the backing fabric in position , gently but firmly pressing it down all over the back and frame until it is evenly fixed . |
| 19 | If you have anal sex , use plenty of water-based lubricant such as ‘ KY ’ jelly . |
| 20 | I wash it every day and use plenty of light conditioner but I do n't stick to one brand . |
| 21 | Cure myself of incipient tuberculosis |
| 22 | The scanner manufacturers use lots of clever software to simulate halftones by a process called dithering . |
| 23 | Always use lots of water-based lubricant like ‘ KY ’ . |
| 24 | ‘ You accuse me of underhand dealing , of using dubious methods to get what I want ? |
| 25 | While they were still in the minority one could , on the basis of Rooney 's attitude , accuse them of moral censorship when they opposed those who argued that abortion was unethical because it harms the foetus . |
| 26 | Their middle-class employers are suspicious and often accuse them of petty theft and idleness . |
| 27 | But such broad definitions render the terms vacuous and thus deprive them of analytical value . |
| 28 | Write key words ; leave plenty of blank space . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | In the end he would simply deny it and accuse her of false witness . |