Example sentences of "[am/are] [adv] [verb] of the " in BNC.
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1 | The problem is made worse because consumers are rarely told of the risks associated with drugs : most , not unreasonably , expect their medicine to do them good . |
2 | We are constantly reminded of the appalling condition of our houses . |
3 | ‘ The present players are constantly reminded of the Busby Babes and great names of the past . |
4 | If we turn our attention briefly to tobacco , much is made ( and quite rightly ) of the health risks of smoking and we are constantly reminded of the cost to the National Health Service for treating patients with smoking-related diseases . |
5 | ‘ I am not speaking of the flowers , Georg . |
6 | But biblical writers use similar phrases in contexts where it is clear they are not speaking of the whole world as we understand it ( Genesis 41:56–57 ; Acts 2:5 ) . |
7 | Women are not advised of the risks and the necessary check-up services are rarely available . |
8 | If you are not told of the risk that you run , you might be able to complain of an unfair dismissal if you are sacked following a recurrence of the same conduct . |
9 | We are not told of the use or otherwise of anaesthetics , nor of any benefits flowing from such research . |
10 | We 're only disposing of the vehicle his spirit used for its journey on earth . ’ |
11 | I have on occasion told students that they 're doing an arts subject , and tried to encourage them to think in those terms , because if they 're constantly thinking of the job at the end of it , then I do n't think they 're getting the most out of it that they can do … . |
12 | speeding is dangerous for teh fact that it 's a very confined area … even at fifty miles an hour … that 's a conbined impact speed of a hundred miles an hour … we 're also thinking of the workmen , who are sometimes working where there 's no central barrier |
13 | You 're probably thinking of the goals that were scored Saturday . |
14 | From what I can gather , you 're well rid of the bastard ! ’ |
15 | Of course it matters if people are deliberately robbed of the means of judgment by suppression of facts which , in any other situation , would be regarded as necessary to make sense of what had taken place . |
16 | The former are usually composed of the larger mail-order firms , offering a very wide range of goods ( and some services , too ) . |
17 | I am still dreaming of the white cotton lace bedspread that I have always promised to knit for my ‘ best friend ’ because I know that she had always wanted one . |
18 | The characteristics of Shavante leaders are also telling of the value placed upon ferocity in the Shavante ideal of manhood . |
19 | They are also warned of the need to be satisfied that the contract is suitable for them in the light of their circumstances and financial position . |
20 | Entrants are also reminded of the great potential in the colours and forms of the zoo 's plants and landscaping . |
21 | Both are also accused of the attempted murder of police constables John Jenkinson , 27 , and Simon Castrey , 27 , allegedly stabbed by Vernage while he was on the run . |
22 | The boys are also accused of the attempted abduction of another youngster . |
23 | And I am also thinking of the identification of Rahila Khan — a novelist supposedly Asian and female — as an Anglican vicar ; and of the attempt to thwart a biography by the Englishman Ian Hamilton of the American J. D. Salinger , whose novels tell the story of his life , but who does not want anyone else to do so , preferring to keep his facts to himself . |
24 | These reconstructions are often made of the organic elements of a composite implement : a reconstructed wooden shaft might be fitted to a bronze spearhead to give a better impression of its original appearance . |
25 | Photographs are often shown of the slimmer before and after the diet , and indeed , the marvellous effects are there for us all to see . |
26 | As a result , the public , the press and MPs are often starved of the material with which to make up a counter-argument . |
27 | According to IBM Corp , which is busy trying to salvage and make sense of its core business , we are now to think of the mainframe as the complete server . |
28 | At the end we er , of the day I had to opt out because it was n't possible for me to fit in and someone else a , I 'm just thinking of the time taken for er , er housing manager or one of his er , staff to erm er , you know , to do that practical thing that 's all |
29 | That 's what you want , a decent endowment , it takes out all the fluctuations , and er the they 've big reserves , and of course the minute the endowment starts to look a bit poorer , it 's switch back to P E Ps , course I 've always said that P E Ps were a good idea , and the charges are much better now than they were , and I 'm just thinking of the poor chap that 's read the paper two years ago , over his tea and toast on a Sunday and thought mhm good idea , I 'll take an endowment , and two years later it 's the same person saying aha , no , pretty bad news an endowment . |
30 | It 's not worth How much is it to go I 'm just thinking of the differe the cost of advertising |