Example sentences of "of [noun sg] [adv] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Management is described in terms of change more often than in terms of standstill or consolidation .
2 ‘ She wanted to be in the land of make-believe as often and as long as possible … dealing with people and things according to imagination 's formulas , ’ her son Vivian said of her .
3 If he pays in first and then has to make an interim payment and he wants to make that payment out of the money in court , he must ask specifically for leave to do so and also to amend his notice of payment in so as to refer to the fact that some of the money has been paid out .
4 Independent soft-commission brokers regard it as an acceptable method of payment so long as they deal at the best price .
5 End of story as far as I 'm concerned .
6 No less an eminence than Lord Whitelaw echoed the loyalists ' warnings when he invoked an old Willie-ism in appealing for ‘ a stirring up of apathy as far as gossip , rumour and internal intrigue are concerned . ’
7 Although invariably fewer , smaller , and less multifunctional than central governmental departments , the differences are relative and problems of co-ordination both within and between departments are nevertheless frequently found within local authorities .
8 DUAL LIFTS — There is an increased risk of damage whenever more than one crane is used to lift a single item .
9 What is the significance of the tort of negligence as far as computers and software are concerned ?
10 Given the common Caribbean background of family members it is noteworthy that Creole is not used as a common medium of interaction either within or between generations , at least when British-born speakers are present ; however , some speakers may use a mesolectal Creole most of the time without it apparently having or acquiring any special symbolic value .
11 Cross it over , round the back , and back up to the front again , do a reef knot here and tuck your ends in straight away of course like so and then this little bit can just be tucked up where you 've crossed the two ends and make it look neater with no ends hanging out , no that , all that does is keep the dressing secure , keep infection out , okay ?
12 Arcadelt was more successful than Verdelot in catching Italian dolcezza e soavita , particularly in such pieces as ‘ O felici occhi miei ’ , although of course less so than the native Italians : for instance , Festa in ‘ Cosi suav' è'l; foco et dolce il nodo ’ , and Domenico Ferrabosco , earliest of a whole dynasty of musicians , in his very popular setting of Boccaccio 's ‘ Io mi son giovinetta ’ .
13 But of course as far as Britain was concerned , this could only be intervention against France .
14 But , many of these , er many of these jobs of course as far as the young people were concerned were dead end jobs .
15 I think that the idea of offsetting imbalances on on one project er with transfer the work in other is certainly very interesting but of course as far as the erm tornado programme is concerned I think it it is now really far too late because production is over apart from the the second Saudi Arabian order and we are really only working on the manufacture of spares and given that the existing suppliers are all tooled up for those and indeed her are way down the learning curve having produced vast quantities of them , it really would n't be economic to transfer any of that work now I do n't think .
16 And of course that become overlayed by the Gulf situation , but there are clear signs now that the recession has bottomed out but that we 're on the way up again and of course as far as erm terrorism and war is concerned , memories are pretty short .
17 But she fears bureaucracy may have delayed the day of judgement even further and it may not be June until judgement is given .
18 At the editorial conference Rain brushed aside Holly 's error of judgement as blithely as if it had been her own .
19 The second is the claim that non-observation sentences face the tribunal of experience not singly but in groups .
20 The company has predicted that it may run out of money as early as July without new customers or an infusion of cash from the outside .
21 The company has predicted that it may run out of money as early as July without new customers or an infusion of cash from the outside .
22 My mum , as mums tend to do , had divined my state of mind rather shrewdly and moved over to the bed in a thoughtful kind of way .
23 Massingham hated to leave a scene of crime even temporarily while the body was still there , and he would go the more unwillingly because Kate Miskin , back now from Campden Hill Square , was to stay .
24 Some directors were of course friends of administration , and used their powers of patronage as far as possible to supplement the efforts of government , but others , and notably the Elphinstone family , used their Indian patronage to sustain an opposition to Henry Dundas in Scotland .
25 It was chiefly employed for the production of darker shades of wool as well as for dying silk black , and survived far longer than many other naturally derived dyes .
26 Local education authorities query this pattern of study less often than they used to as principles of credit accumulation percolate through to town halls .
27 Labour chiefs branded the rush of openness too late after the Government had hushed up the payments for 18 months .
28 It was the end of cabaret as far as we were concerned .
29 And their mother had screwed up the tube of toothpaste so tightly that the lid would n't budge .
30 The first evidence that this was on its way was noticed towards the end of March , when a patch of snow just below and to the south of the Main Crater began to melt , and simultaneously , activity in the North-East Crater began to die down .
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