Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb pp] of [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is somewhat of a simplification but this definition seems to describe ‘ what is left of society after we get rid of consideration of production and the state ’ . |
| 2 | You 've heard of love on the rebound , and falling for Fen could prove to be even more disastrous . |
| 3 | I c I , I tell this story cos I think it illustrates it very much , I expect most of you have er if you have n't been you 've heard of Dale in Derbyshire , and it 's this river with a , a lovely walk either side of the river , you walk along the side and then you come to the point where there 's a bend in the river and there 's these gorgeous great enormous stepping stones . |
| 4 | The other aspect I was gon na suggest is I mean , I 've said of stuff of the environment , Terry 's not if we take topics and we say right there 's a I mean , I 've got these boxes I will donate you know , like letter , you know lo lo boxes which can be labelled and all the information on environment goes in there so that perhaps , we made up , you know plastic , hard plastic . |
| 5 | ‘ You 've complained of pain in your side ? ’ |
| 6 | " You have heard of course of the famous monasteries of St Antony 's and St Paul 's in the eastern desert , " the priest said . |
| 7 | I have written of hypnotism with fear and trepidation . |
| 8 | The shipment was greeted with delight by the local community where people have died of starvation during the harsh highland winter . |
| 9 | Many 's have died of fright through his following on . |
| 10 | In this book we have spoken of life as a series of dialogues : between carbon and water ; between proteins and nucleic acids ; between competition and co-operation . |
| 11 | If the masks have remained of importance to you , you must certainly fashion it again . ’ |
| 12 | More than 20 schools have complained of interference in school life and criticism of long established customs . |
| 13 | Some Residents have complained of condensation in their windows . |