Example sentences of "of [noun prp] [verb] [pron] the " in BNC.

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1 Jeff Winter of Middlesbrough found himself the first guinea pig .
2 After a short time the Duke of Grafton sold them the Rope Walk , a building where the old village craft had been carried out and where Ted Smith 's coach garage is now , and so they moved .
3 The beautiful Thai holiday paradise of Phuket gives you the opportunity of combining the holiday of a lifetime with a top class international marathon and 10km .
4 Gartmore investors will have to wait until the end of January to know who the new owners will be although it will almost certainly be an overseas based group .
5 From the time that my colleagues in the House of Commons did me the honour of electing me to be their leader I have felt that I was in the position of a trustee ; and even throughout the war the one thing that I have aimed at constantly has been to preserve .
6 I hoped a phone call late last night was going to be the chairman of Liverpool offering me the job of manager at Anfield .
7 Inspiration was drawn from Nietzsche , whose idea of Superman made him the ‘ poet of eugenics ’ , as Havelock Ellis , a founder of the movement , proclaimed .
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