Example sentences of "[det] [adv] [art] [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | But at once I saw that perhaps he was right , that perhaps the backs of my hands were indeed hideous and strange . |
| 2 | Children with special needs have long been welcomed into playgroups or mother and toddler groups but members have tended to worry on two counts — first , that only a minority of families with children with special needs were finding their way to playgroup , and second that the playgroup was not fully able to meet the children 's needs . |
| 3 | Alice stood marvelling at this thought : that only a couple of days ago Mary Williams had seemed to hold her own fate Alice 's — in her hands ; and now Alice had difficulty in even remembering her status . |
| 4 | After that only a matter of confidence . |
| 5 | Each side claims to want mutual disarmament most of all , and claims , furthermore , that only the aggressiveness of the other side prevents this . |
| 6 | It is claimed , however , that only the female of the species is fertilized . |
| 7 | It was argued earlier that only the use of higher level knowledge will enable any additional success . |
| 8 | Is this merely a definition of the limits of a gratuitous promise ( as in Thomas v Thomas , infra ) or is it an offer to contract , the consideration being P's forbearance from marriage ? |
| 9 | Nor is this only a question of a difference between writing and speech , as might at first appear . |
| 10 | Nor is this necessarily a model of steady decline . |
| 11 | Or is this perhaps a product of the over-excited brain of a middle-aged and somewhat disparaged poet , when he finds that his ignored , his arcane , his deviously perspicuous meanings , which he thought not meanings , since no one appeared able to understand them , had after all one clear-eyed and amused reader and judge ? |
| 12 | Is this just a case of too much sun ? ’ |
| 13 | Is this just a way of expressing friendliness ? |
| 14 | Perhaps he thought that a man , or more than one man , was trying to hurt or kill his mother , and perhaps he thought this nearly every night of his life . |
| 15 | There was a commitment to the maintenance of full employment , with the Keynesian doctrine that budgetary management could achieve this now a matter of economic orthodoxy . |
| 16 | Is this now the age of ‘ lies , damn lies and journalism ’ ? |
| 17 | Is this really the intention of the UN sanctions and , if so , what is the reasoning of it ? |
| 18 | Have the political and creative aspirations of the sector been abandoned in the climate of new realism ’ , or is this simply the beginning of a new phase ? |
| 19 | If the outrage is confined to a few then the chances of success are small . |
| 20 | Is n't that exactly the kind of question lovers ask each other all the time ? |
| 21 | Er my Noble my Right Honourable Friend did take account of that and he did agree that hereafter the appointment of the Chairman should not be an appointment made by the Home Secretary , but that shou he should be one made by the full authority and that has I 'm glad to say met with with approval . |
| 22 | It 's probably , maybe member 's ignorance that they do n't know that , that already a lot of work has been done on it . |
| 23 | is that an Orkney way of doing it or is that just a sort of male thing ? |
| 24 | Is that just the name of the vaccine ? |
| 25 | savings and the use of these quite a lot of priorities . |
| 26 | In practice , many of the fossil fronds that one finds are sterile , and for these there a number of form genera , units of classification based on the shape of the fronds alone ( see p. 23 ) . |
| 27 | In temperate areas the epidemiology is somewhat similar to that of D. viviparus in that both the survival of overwintered larvae on pasture and the role of the ewe as a carrier are significant factors in the persistence of infection on pasture from year to year in endemic areas . |
| 28 | That nearly a quarter of the time observed these clients had no staff present is surprising and should cause managers to re-examine ward organization and staff morale . |
| 29 | It knows too the impurity of transgressive desire , and most of all perhaps the impurity of dominant forms of identity , be they white , heterosexual , whatever . |
| 30 | During the hours she slept Allen had extracted little by little from Tom All Alone the story of what had taken place there during the night . |