Example sentences of "of [adj] [noun pl] [pers pn] [vb mod] " in BNC.
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1 | I 'm not a fucking Nazi I just collect militaria I 'm not a fucking racist I just hate blacks and gun magazines instead of magazines for guns wanking over the glossy photos of chromed Lugers I 'll bet ; half of them think Elvis is still alive , buncha fucking stupid little cunts ! |
2 | In the cold light of day , my inhibitions would prevent these performances and without hypnotic effects of refreshing liquids I could not put together the necessary words , my own and those of Robert Service , in an intelligible manner . |
3 | If it passes on lower costs to its customers in the form of lower prices it may be open to the accusation of behaving in a predatory fashion . |
4 | ( 4 ) Invent a research topic ( relate it to one of the subjects you are studying , if you wish ) , and write a list of specific questions you could ask about it , grouped as in section 1.10 . |
5 | Thus , with a group of 32 children you 'll have eight evenly balanced groups of four . |
6 | Conducting a graduate seminar on the unpromising topic of textual variants he would hold the room spellbound for two hours by his unforced erudition . |
7 | As representatives of junior doctors we can not condone the unilateral abandonment of agreed manpower targets , but we believe that the Trent regional task force has been singled out unfairly . |
8 | Languages such as the above are called tone languages ; although to most speakers of European languages they may seem strange and exotic , such languages are in fact spoken by a very large proportion of the world 's population . |
9 | The life review can provide a means of re-establishing and confirming individual involvement with current reality , and linking their past work and efforts with the social change that has occurred , for in a variety of subtle ways they will have been part of the changes and developments that they are witnessing . |
10 | As an example of the geographical comparison of normal patterns we can compare the relative incidence of coins of the first two centuries AD in two different areas such as Britain and Italy . |
11 | ‘ Mrs Rossitter is an invalid , ’ she said , ‘ and I 'm sure there are lots of odd jobs you could do for her . |
12 | With the addition of dry filters they can be used in the conventional vacuum cleaner role with the particular feature that they can cope with much larger debris . |
13 | For all the choice of possible brides he may have had , William picked one very near home indeed : when he married in 1872 at St James , Clerkenwell , it was to his own cousin , Mary Ann Keziah Parkes , daughter of James Parkes , brass-rule maker — himself the brother of William 's mother Elizabeth . |
14 | Cutting a whole sequence of further corners I shall now take it for granted that the total process by which we habitually segment and classify the things in the external world and recognize them as belonging to species entities originates in an introspective self-awareness that " I " can be distinguished from " my body " . |
15 | I 've got a feeling for the number of empty sites they must have hammered the rents or the rates or something . |
16 | When you have analysed a number of completed questionnaires you will probably discover that the most influential factor in introducing people to your church is the personal invitation of a friend . |
17 | That had stopped the Ministry ‘ dead in its tracks ’ and it had come to the conclusion that if it denied premium to the rearer of suckled calves it would eventually be challenged by a hill farmer before the European Court . |
18 | We have a list of recommended salons you can send for , see Beauty News , page 33 , for details . |
19 | All sorts of funny religions I should think . |
20 | Finally , just a couple of interesting tips you should remember . |
21 | you 've got plenty of old rings I can |
22 | Thus , when it is intended to export a product to a number of different countries it may , and often will be , necessary to carry out separate tests at several different conditions of temperature and humidity . |
23 | If you ended up with several lists of different sounds you would also try and decide what sounds they are phonetically and what symbols to use . |
24 | There are all kinds of different questions we can ask about the life habits of these trilobites , which are not subject to the same kind of careful scrutiny . |
25 | Mention the word ‘ reincarnation ’ to any group of people and you will probably be astounded at the number of different reactions you will get . |
26 | On the other hand , there 'll be a range of different things I could become committed to and do well . |
27 | Most of this chapter is devoted to a description of five sets of case studies of the new technology , showing the wide variety of different impacts it can make on the nature of work . |
28 | Now you 'll be doing this before Christmas , and what it is is there , there are lots of different categories we can use but the standard one is dividing the population into six distinct categories . |
29 | ‘ There 's lots of different angles you can look at things from . |
30 | When Izzie came out , hearing voices , she found them drawing tally marks in the dust , counting up the number of different roles they could play between them . |