Example sentences of "of [noun sg] [verb] [pron] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It should be obvious first of all , but surprisingly to many people is n't , that each field of expertise needs its own vocabulary . |
| 2 | Acquiring this kind of expertise brings its own rewards and it is gratifying to discover that it is often easier to explain a subject to others when you have had some difficulty mastering it yourself . |
| 3 | Fortunately , Prince Nikolaus Esterházy was an enlightened and civilized person , who appreciated Haydn 's outstanding abilities , and allowed him a certain degree of freedom to pursue his own interests . |
| 4 | This narrative is often linked to another in which the victims of racism trace their own onward march , as an epic journey of emancipation from bondage , in which they alone carry the banner of human progress . |
| 5 | Just as different sites or forms of racism have their own conditions of existence and articulation , so they require specific modes of analysis and intervention , each of which has its own criteria of efficacy . |
| 6 | So I resolved to remain alive in an unofficial capacity , which of course annoys them all immensely . |
| 7 | This translates into an average eighteen pounds reduction in council tax for a band E dwelling which could be passed on to council tax payers in their ninety four , ninety five bills or of course allows them more flexibility in their general financial planning . |
| 8 | And of course had their own camp and their own agent 's bungalow Lyness , down on the point . |
| 9 | The peripatetic music service is but one , although some schools of course have their own music departments in addition to peripatetic music teaching . |
| 10 | The second may of course have its own advantages , in terms of pluralizing and relativizing the student 's perspectives on the world . |
| 11 | Officers of course censor their own letters . |
| 12 | Years of experience tell us that standard beds may not be right for every human body . |
| 13 | In many ways , as the technology and its altering social relations became more general , new forms and new areas of experience made their own way into print . |
| 14 | She was a woman from an age quite different from Erika 's own ; separated by a gulf , a measureless chasm of experience distancing them each from the other as surely as though they were beings from two different planets . |
| 15 | Although PRO wo n't confirm that it paid some $600,000 for the suite ( UX No 406 ) , the decision to plump for 88open 's testing technology was thought to be purely financial : ‘ we could n't afford to spend that kind of money developing our own alternative , so we bought in . ’ |
| 16 | Lack of money prevents us eating properly when we are children , ruins our health , rots our teeth , makes our parents quarrel and take to drink , stops us having the clothes we want , the friends we like , the parties we long for , stops us having the tuition which would enable us to get an education — makes us end up street sweepers and not doctors ; induces women to have babies because there is no money for travel or entertainment , or to leave the parental home any other way : lack of money humiliates us all our lives : lack of money makes us live with husbands or wives we no longer love : lack of money makes us age earlier than we need : makes our hands rough with toil and our brows creased with anxiety : keeps us weeping by day and sleepless by night : the terror in our lives is the bill through the door which ca n't be paid : our lives close in the knowledge of failure — we failed to make enough money . |
| 17 | They had decided that they would save a lot of money doing their own purchasing and importing , and Christina wanted to make her own contribution to all the work on the hotel . |
| 18 | It must be an awful lot of money to make them this worried . |
| 19 | And what kind of whore offered herself that way ? |
| 20 | Each kind of bulb has its own particular planting depth , which should be explained on the packaging or in the catalogue . |
| 21 | By 1830 the number of towns which had obtained Acts of Parliament to have their own Courts of Requests or Courts of Conscience , on the lines of those established in London in 1749 , had risen to fifty-four . |
| 22 | This sequence is probably going to be shot very early in the morning , and it will take great strength of mind to get it all together . |
| 23 | The first law of thermodynamics tells us that energy may be converted from one form to another without any of it being destroyed . |
| 24 | Deputy Head ( Staff ) : ‘ Exactly what we 're saying : Head of Department lays it all out , members of the department merely follow . ’ |
| 25 | Our head of department put it all together and then let us read it to see if there was anything we wished to change and add and then submitted it … |
| 26 | Each species of coral has its own pattern of budding and so erects its own characteristic monument . |
| 27 | The sergeant watched his boss scrutinise Jane Pargeter , her lips pulled into a look of scepticism to match his own . |
| 28 | Resource allocations fail to emphasise adequately key elements of the innovation process , and cultural perceptions affect the way in which business and the sources of research see their own and each others ' roles and contributions to the innovation partnership . |
| 29 | But ‘ For A Child ’ only has a slight tempo shift , a trumpet solo and a blast of flugelhorn to give it some extra zest , and it 's simply not enough . |
| 30 | Like all sub-divisions of sociology , the sociology of religion has its own internal battles over definitions and classification . |