Example sentences of "of [adv] [adj] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 and I used them this year and they er I 've got quite a lot of Right furry I was er hoping to get I do n't think these 'll come out somehow .
2 As they are stupid they are unreliable , and with a leadership of only 4 they will almost always fail their test .
3 In the example above , Smith would have a laterality coefficient of 0.20 while/ones would have a coefficient of only 0.14 It does not matter whether the score for the left side is larger or smaller than the score on the right since the sign of the coefficient , negative or positive , indicates the direction of any lateral advantage .
4 For a man of just thirty it was a remarkable achievement .
5 ‘ At the risk of deeply shocking you , I have to say that in relation to small claims , we have to get rid of the lawyers . ’
6 Regardless of whether this critic has inadvertently recommended some English a cappella recordings in the very act of eloquently disparaging them , every listener , both in England and abroad , will know what the phrase ‘ overwhelming grisaille ’ is intended to convey .
7 No no , there are natural , we always have a strong preference for something but we can actually develop them , just like management style we have a strong preference for , for one style but it is something that we can learn can get more and try and rationale sort of like theoretical we can try and rationalize what 's perhaps happening is that in situations when we 're not gaining a lot and it could be that it 's because it 's had a lot of activity and we can actually gain more from it we can rationalize it and analyze it .
8 They 've , there with lycra but , there kind of more cheap you know let me get these .
9 feet and inches , what do you want , oh , oh he said er , he 's a fellow , he 's a fellow of about thirty you know
10 sold it now , different people got it and they 've gone to Amer going to America yeah that was them , ever so nice girl she is and her children , two lovely girls and a boy of about sixteen I suppose , lovely girl she was , and they were frightened to go anywhere .
11 It was n't compulsory er erm up to the age of about eighteen I think ,
12 Even at the age of about 13 I 'd be guided only by people who I thought knew something about the game , and who were not thing to stitch me up-I was always thinking people were trying to stitch me up for some reason .
13 With an uncertainty expected to be less than 10–7 in a value of about 137.035 it should be possible to test directly quantum electrodynamics , or QED , the quantum theory of electromagnetism .
14 If I get out of here alive I shall write to Mr Gorbachev .
15 By snubbing Napoleon III , Bismarck made the provocative nature of his policy quite clear and it is a measure of how confident he felt that he scarcely bothered to conceal it .
16 That is a degree of how desperate he is to get this thing settled . ’
17 Anyone who considers what has happened with regard to the sugar and milk quotas or to anything else about which we felt that we should have had a different package but could not achieve it will be aware of how dangerous it is to allow the negotiations to proceed quickly when a longer discussion might result in a better solution .
18 You had to wait , knowing that almost certainly she would come here , but without any idea of how dangerous she might be . ’
19 Do what is comfortable and keep a note of how many you can do .
20 Do you set out the sum , er you must set out some calculation of how many you are likely to lose over the life of the aircraft , is there a percentage figure you could give us for that ?
21 Each child was proud of how good they had been , each of them earning three stickers for the three meals .
22 Individuals ' evaluations of how good they are at something are generally made in relation to how good others are at the same thing .
23 His reply was something like ‘ No Leeds wont do much better than last year , when they won the title everyone had exceptional seasons and played above themselves , last year was a true reflection of how good they are … ’ .
24 One cost is that clearly some services are being cut in terms of how good they are .
25 Or whether we 're using it as as a a mailshot reminding our customers of of how good we are and and what our improved facilities
26 It 's not a question of how good it is to recycle several tons , it would be better still not to produce it .
27 Boyle spoke yesterday of how delighted he was for the two athletes and the satisfaction their golden double gave him .
28 The litmus test between the great mind and the clever mind is that the former is always conscious of how little he knows , and the latter of how much he knows .
29 His will is an eloquent testimony of how conventional he was in his views — requiring Requiem Masses and prayers in perpetual memory of himself and of his family — and of how little he foresaw ( for how could he ? ) the changes which were to affect the church — and his bequests — during the next century with the coming of the Reformation .
30 And I think this is a an another example of how little he seems to care for this city .
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