Example sentences of "of the [adj] [noun sg] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | of the possible block in round us . |
| 2 | I want to examine some of the competing attitudes to , and some of the recent experience in , local government finance . |
| 3 | Amazingly , only about 1 per cent of the genetic information in , for example , human cells , seems to be actually used : roughly the equivalent of one volume of the Encyclopaedia Britannica . |
| 4 | You may work out that the two holes have to be of a suitable size for an individual ( ? ) to put two fingers in , possibly near enough to each other to put two fingers of the same hand in , and , having established this scale , it seems likely that the object referred to as the finger stop is only centimetres removed , rather than kilometres removed . |
| 5 | She had spoken eloquently — and not without quoting American authors — of the opportunities facing Britain in 1988 , of Mrs Margaret Thatcher 's remarkable drive to revive the economy , and at the same time of the considerable drawing in of horns to which the University had been forced . |
| 6 | Clean Amplifier seems to mix a little more of the clean sound in with the overdrive . |
| 7 | The course writer attempts to cover the experience of the native speaker in about 2000 hours of learning . |