Example sentences of "[vb mod] [pron] [verb] of [adj] " in BNC.

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1 May I ask of any of your readers have any of these cutters they do not need and would wish to sell them ?
2 Should one speak of biological science or sciences ?
3 Note that this general use of the term unit is different from that used in the NHS , where a unit is defined as an administrative subdivision of a health district and may itself consist of several hospital sites , each of which would be subdivided into cost/responsibility centres .
4 It would clearly be very difficult to compare one disaster to another , in fact I 'm not even sure you could do it from a grammatical point of view , but if you were to point your finger somewhere in the world and say , ‘ We really ought to look at what 's happening here , or what might happen there , ’ could you think of one outstanding example ?
5 Could you think of any other words that we could use to describe Manyara the eldest sister ?
6 How could she think of such a thing ?
7 After the interview I mentioned as casually as I could that as a result of blocked sinuses I had lost my sense of smell ( with the exceptions of petrol , laundry and excrement ) for years , and could he think of any way of restoring it ?
8 How dare you speak of other human beings like that ?
9 What criticisms would you make of both notes with regard to their :
10 What would you think of that ? ’
11 All the same , what would you think of these reasons for inserting a piece of autobiography into the second defence of the English people , a defence of course for cutting off the head of Charles the First .
12 But since , so jump upon this bloody question , you from the Polack wars , and you from England , are here arrived , give order that these bodies high on a stage be placed to the view ; and let me speak to the yet unknowing world how these things came about : so shall you hear of carnal , bloody and unnatural acts , of accidental judgments , casual slaughters , of deaths put on by cunning and forced cause , and , in this upshot , purposes mistook fallen on the inventors ' heads : all this can I truly deliver .
13 So small a request you must not deny , Nor will I admit of another reply .
14 ‘ Whatever will you think of next ? ’
15 Whatever will they think of next ? ’
16 What will they think of next ?
17 What can I make of these ,
18 So , erm you might not get on to number four , if you do , or I tell you to start , can you think of two or three images to add to it which would , which would fit in with the others .
19 Two times five and what about the thirty six can you think of two numbers that would make thirty six when you multiply them together ?
20 Can you think of many projects , either at work or at home , that you have begun , but not completed ?
21 Can you think of other discourse types which often avoid referring expressions , and , if so , what are the reasons for this ?
22 Erm what other words can you think of that start with a c sound ?
23 What can you think of that possibly is ?
24 Boys , can you think of some words to describe it ?
25 I mean , can you think of any other situation , Pop , when a man gets so close to a woman except when he 's actually making love to her ? ’
26 If not/ can you think of any ways to improve it ?
27 Can you think of any disadvantages a ) for customers b ) for retailers
28 Can you think of any reason why someone should want to kill him ? ’
29 Can you think of any of your
30 Can you think of any time in your life when you have been the victim of what you considered to be an injustice , grievance , outrage , or any other kind of wrong ?
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