Example sentences of "of [pers pn] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The rest of me knew this sort of thing worked . |
2 | ‘ Clever of me to acquire such information , do n't you agree ? ’ |
3 | I think it took a lot out of me learning colloquial English . |
4 | Our only means of escape is alcohol , and I keep off that pretty much ; but I ca n't say I blame chaps for getting drunk ( apart from the fact that it does n't do you any good ) , for few of them take any interest in books . |
5 | It was conducted , too , in French since France was the country to which most of them owed intellectual allegiance . |
6 | But none of them does full justice to the purpose of Scripture as set out by the Bible writers themselves , or to the cumulative experience of Bible users through the centuries . |
7 | While the deal goes down the rest of them wait next door . |
8 | Oh , they 'll be back , they 've none of them got that sort of money . |
9 | Not all of them enjoyed full sovereignty nor were very united or coherent in structure . |
10 | At five o'clock tea was served to the Empress and about 20 of her guests , the groups being so organized that in the course of a week all of them enjoyed this privilege , thus avoiding any outbursts of jealousy or recrimination . |
11 | And one of the reasons they all became interested at the same time was that a lot of them knew each other , and so one of the things I 've been looking at is the correspondence between Americans and British people , and the fact that they travelled and kept diaries of who they met in the other country , and they all swapped ideas on how to deal with this particular level of poverty . |
12 | None of them offered any distinction from its neighbour . |
13 | Twenty nuclear reactors have been dumped at sea , mostly in the Arctic , seven of them containing nuclear fuel . |
14 | Many of them resent this country 's system of the 25 year lease , and would favour a more flexible approach — such as the break options that are widely available in the US and France but less common here . |
15 | Therefore by encouraging more of them to use this route , you 'll erode your , your planting in the nature reserve . |
16 | Silence then , the two of them facing each other . |
17 | Ward had also risen , the two of them facing each other . |
18 | The decision has left some of them facing financial hardship . |
19 | Many scientists are active in such groups in Northern Ireland and a significant proportion of them bring special expertise to their organisations . |
20 | What they each gained separately was a greater individual confidence and capacity for self-determination as women , and each of them fed that confidence back into a variety of struggles to change the position of women , and in the case of the majority of women in that particular group , to a struggle for some kind of socialism . |
21 | Would either of them reach compact disc standard international stardom and , if they did , would they soften into insignificance or would they , could they , remain essential and innovative ? |
22 | Some of them received high command in the mid-fifteenth century , and some introduced their own characteristics to the fighting of war . |
23 | But it is equally likely to be either one of the pair , and if you average over lots of sperms ( or eggs ) it turns out that half of them contain one allele , half the other . |
24 | It is particularly important to check about vaccinations because many of them contain live virus . |
25 | There are still plenty of waters with relatively few people on them and some of them contain some eye opening fish . |
26 | Until a few years ago most wood dyes tended to fade in strong sunlight , but now many of them contain transparent iron oxides , which do not fade and can be used on interior and exterior woodwork . |
27 | It did not take long for the two of them to agree that cost-cutting and restructuring were required . |
28 | They none of them had much money , but the Bouveries had a house , for which they did not have to pay rent . |
29 | Neither of them had much appetite but they finished the wine . |
30 | And all of them had one thing in mind . |