Example sentences of "of [verb] [prep] [adj] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Restricting your consumption of fats is a sound way to lose weight and a healthy way of eating for all the family . |
| 2 | And it was not the option of walking behind all the way to Winchester . |
| 3 | There are hundreds of ways of escaping from all the different grabs , holds and strangles . |
| 4 | It is essentially a matter of looking into all the factual issues which one believes likely to affect one 's attitudes on the issue , or which are likely to affect the attitudes of those debating it with one . |
| 5 | The medical services , not expecting such large losses , were incapable of caring for all the wounded and there were insufficient ambulance trains to take the thousands of serious cases to base hospitals . |
| 6 | After the usual business of going through all the names of the children , Miss Honey handed out a brand-new exercise-book to each pupil . |
| 7 | ‘ I do n't want to bore you , ’ Harvey said , ‘ but you should understand that these heaps of wire can practically think — linear programming — which means that instead of going through all the alternatives they have a hunch which is the right one . |
| 8 | Instead of going into all the details of this stage , which are likely to be inapplicable to other designs , as they are so dependent on personal likes and dislikes , I simply show you the design limits worked out ( fig.1 ) and what I made . |
| 9 | It is unusual for two reasons : he used the powdered bone of the toad with drawing oils and substances instead of with jading substances as most horsemen in Suffolk did ; again , the description of the actual ritual of getting with all the attendant circumstances is of the deepest interest . |
| 10 | It becomes possible to think of accounting for all the changes in form of early sea-urchin development in terms of a changing pattern of cell contractions and cell contacts . |
| 11 | The first problem is to find a chef capable of translating your ideas into practice , and also capable of coping with all the various demands to be made of him . |
| 12 | For her , there is some slight security in the continuity of attending to all the basic daily household tasks as she has done for many years , but when his ‘ first wave ’ of helpers begins to depart he will have to learn to do much more for himself to keep his home going , which will be an added burden to those he is already carrying . |
| 13 | I prefer men who have some feminine tact and delicacy and sensitivity , and women who have some of the better masculine qualities — tenderness , protectiveness , a good brain and a humorous way of dealing with all the practical impossibilities of life . |
| 14 | It says legal aspects as you can imagine the chances of dealing with all the possibilities of legal aspects in retirement is is is nonexistent . |
| 15 | At the end of my foundation year I 'd been voted in as Social Secretary , in charge of putting on all the shows there . |
| 16 | This gives the final level of judging between all the correct entries . |
| 17 | I might see a bit of shuffling amongst all the cells but nothing else . |
| 18 | Serialism has as its prime objective an organized way of composing with all the twelve notes contained within the octave . |
| 19 | " Spain " , he told the United Press correspondent , " has never been fascist or Nazi , and is fully capable of participating in all the political decision-making processes of the present moment . " |