Example sentences of "of [pron] i [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 At one of them I had the experience of hearing the Bax works played by Eda Kersey .
2 From one or other of them I obtained the papers on the case , and these , together with the letters I myself had received from Meehan , were enough to dispel any lingering doubts .
3 I point to the last Northern Ireland Assembly , of which I had the honour of being Speaker .
4 At the conference of the Institute of Housing at Harrogate in 1985 , Mr. Banham praised the authority of the city of which I had the privilege to be leader , describing it as the most efficient authority in Britain .
5 The thing of which I say the it changes .
6 of what I heard the previous week .
7 I shall attempt to establish the general outlines of what I term the ‘ autonomous ’ model of literacy by examining in detail the work of some writers who have explicitly addressed themselves to questions of literacy and its cognitive consequences .
8 The various versions of Goody 's case comprise major characteristics of what I term the ‘ autonomous ’ model .
9 However , there is a danger here of what I call the definitional fallacy , that is a tendency to seek to present the law as if everything was completely cut and dried , whereas such ‘ defences ’ may be better understood as ‘ excuses ’ the primary function of which , from a ( negative ) utilitarian point of view , is simply to minimize the amount of punishment actually imposed without jeopardizing the credibility of the general system of threat through which , arguably , criminal law realizes its prescriptive function .
10 I must admit , some of you probably were brought up on Meccano , and certainly not in the mo mo more sophisticated technology we 've got at the moment , but the point is , a lot of these have n't really seen this part of what I call the basic technology itself and er , it was interesting because we were trying to build up some kind of game for their summer fair and the game was quite obviously er , you know er propel a ping-pong into a er series of slots with er , bit like bingo to a certain extent , where you can actually er give prizes for the various holes you could actually penetrate and things like that .
11 As a tutor I teach my students to steer well clear of what I call the 4 oz syndrome , i.e. the system we were all taught years ago .
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