Example sentences of "of [verb] [verb] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As for the actual designs , both he and his brother normally provided these themselves , but sometimes he continued the practice of contracting to build to those of other architects : the principal examples of this are Heythrop House , Oxfordshire ( 1705–8 ) , designed by Thomas Archer [ q.v. ] , and a number of buildings by James Gibbs [ q.v. ] , notably Ditchley House , Oxfordshire ( 1720–1 ) and All Saints church , Derby ( 1723–5 , later the cathedral ) — although in both cases he appears to have had some influence on the design as well . |
| 2 | The type of binding chosen for any individual volume must always be related to the type and size of the book and its estimated length of retention . |
| 3 | The fact is , I sort of got conned into this . ’ |
| 4 | Was he human , semi-human , immaculately conceived or was he just a human being who recognised that evil was becoming widespread in the world , and that mankind was in danger of becoming dominated by those who had much to lose if it were suppressed ? |
| 5 | And , and , and you deal very strongly with that , so if he 's saying , having , given quite a lot of considered thought to this |
| 6 | The unfortunate Met Officers all over Bomber Command had plenty of explaining to do during that summer , as the weather was unusually bad . |
| 7 | [ … ] In the course of attempting to account for such market phenomena as quality differentiation , advertising , or markets in which few producers are to be found [ … ] neo-classical theories were led to conclusions which grossly misinterpret the significance of these phenomena . |
| 8 | So there 's no chance of getting rid of all these coaches and getting people to walk round the er the guided tours and stuff like that ? |
| 9 | Paul suggested a way of getting rid of this passivity , arguing that lecturers should give out notes at the beginning of lectures and then : |
| 10 | What then , is the bloody point of getting rid of half of them ? |
| 11 | She 'd had no intention of getting drawn into this tortuous emotional maze again . |
| 12 | The minister is then faced with the task of keeking to see during that prayer whether there are enough potential listeners to justify proceedings with his prepared material . |
| 13 | Here there are few of the excesses of cautioning seen in some other areas , even though prosecution is considered very much the last resort . |
| 14 | If this is not possible ( and it usually is n't ) , the golden advice at the present time must be to sell first rather than risk lumbering yourself with the crippling expense of having to borrow for several months or possibly longer . |
| 15 | We got up every morning and went to our routine , boring and badly-paid jobs , some of us hoping , some of us dreading the advent of Mr Right : he who would relieve us from , God forbid , the tedium of having to rely on each other for company , comfort , support and stimulation . |
| 16 | And , free from the stresses of having to clean in all those awkward corners and relaxed in the knowledge that because the Apex is so easy to clean , you will be able to devote all your energies to cooking up something really delicious . |
| 17 | They were both busy people , preoccupied with their work — Robyn with her supervisions and the completion of her PhD , Charles with the demands of his new job — and the thought of having to adjust to another partner , to study their interests and minister to their needs , wearied them in anticipation . |
| 18 | The number of occasions when prolonged treatment with aminoglycosides is required is small , but in these cases the risks of ototoxicity are high and the costs of failing to monitor for this disabling condition can be considerable . |
| 19 | A question might arise as to whether spectators can be given directions under sections 12 or 14 , or be guilty of offences of failing to comply with such conditions . |
| 20 | Further , the tendency of a stimulus to evoke an appetitively conditioned response might directly influence the level of responding shown to this stimulus during conditioned suppression training and testing . |
| 21 | Generally , they did not agree with the style of campaigning witnessed on several major campuses , which they viewed as attempts to copy the ‘ bourgeois ’ elections of capitalist countries . |
| 22 | He wondered how many people in all the mental hospitals in the country — or the world " , — come to that — were really fallen Warriors who had either cracked up from the strain of trying to live in this hell-hole , or simply made the wrong choice and thought that the test was just seeing through the whole thing and then having the courage to stand out and make that challenge . |
| 23 | Even our Lord experienced the frustration of trying to communicate to those who did not have ears to hear ( Luke 10:16 ; Matt. |
| 24 | I can not urge you strongly enough to resist the temptation of trying to work with such tapes . |
| 25 | However , it 's important to point out here , of course , sociologists and a number of have seized on this as Freud 's theory of socialization , but it 's important to point out that s s psychoanalytic findings , does anybody know , what do psychoanalytic findings show about the severity of the superego and the type of childhood a person 's had ? |