Example sentences of "[vb infin] of [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The circumstances will dictate how much you can make of it from the standpoint of good video . |
| 2 | ‘ You must think of her on the toilet , ’ Aline said , and giggled . |
| 3 | You can think of them as the wires leading from a bank of three million photocells ( actually three million relay stations gathering information from an even larger number of photocells ) to the computer that is to process the information in the brain . |
| 4 | How curious that she could now think of him without the tiniest pang ; it was as if the shadow of Max had been totally eclipsed by the substance of Luke — with all its ramifications . |
| 5 | Right , well what do you think of it at the front ? |
| 6 | The current is you can think of it as the amount of water goes through , it 's actually the the current is the amount of electrons that get through in a second . |
| 7 | So , if I want to play a melody , I 'll think of it along the strings rather than across , to take advantage of that . |
| 8 | There was a lot of tooth-sucking for a while as he tried to get me to say more and that was almost funny , given that it was the tooth-sucking that made me think of it in the first place , suddenly thinking . |
| 9 | This is because one or other must be better , and pride can not allow executives to settle for the second best — so why think of it in the first place ? |
| 10 | You might think of it like the clock in your hall being set forwards or backwards at the beginning and end of Summer Time , so that it registers nightfall as coming first later and then earlier … ’ |
| 11 | ‘ I do n't know how you can even speak of her in the same breath . ’ |
| 12 | You let go of them on the Moon . |
| 13 | Boys who did not , remained in the elementary-school system ( in , as will appear , most cases ) to linger on like dispossessed giants until the system and my grandfather let go of them at the age of fourteen . |
| 14 | This should remind of you of the infinite varieties in any one colour and also set you thinking about texture . |
| 15 | The idea is that you do n't dispose of it in the drains where it can contaminate . |
| 16 | He will learn of them at the end , when it is all over , and even then only indirectly . |