Example sentences of "of [pers pn] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have in front of me a copy of the data sheet produced by the company which makes it , which was incidentally the same company which made Opran , do you remember Opran which was withdrawn from the market , it 's just |
| 2 | With a long journey ahead of me every morning and evening , I do n't hang about , and this is the first petrol-engined car I 've used that has given me over 45mpg on a run . |
| 3 | We continued unimpeded until I saw ahead of me the drawing-room where I had interviewed Mountbatten , and sitting on one of the sofas with his back to us the unmistakable profile and balding head of Prince Charles . |
| 4 | They shared with Foxton the misfortune of coming into existence at the beginning of the motor car era , and whatever miscalculations may have been made in the construction , there was for all of them no way of gaining the large amounts of traffic that alone would have made them profitable . |
| 5 | What , I ca n't see them thirty three I have you leave them milk tubs there cos I 've had enough of them no leave it . |
| 6 | One of them a bit off colour or , you know , had n't been trained . |
| 7 | Why , are they some of them a bit |
| 8 | and some of them a bit it 's all sales talk |
| 9 | But one criticism made later in the same commentary drew attention to what was thought to be missing " above all , two things : one of them a sense of history , both a broad and more local framework within which the achievement of these schools can be placed and evaluated ; the other a sense of the actual texture of the schools themselves " ( Tizard et al. |
| 10 | This led him to take quite seriously all the deities he sanctioned in his domains , to propitiate all of them , to accord all of them a measure of genuine veneration . |
| 11 | Inside , there were four sheets of paper , each of them a photocopy of a newspaper cutting . |
| 12 | Then a speedy convergence of vehicles from nowhere , one of them a taxi converted into an ambulance . |
| 13 | He has just two O-Levels ; one of them a B grade in Art — it would have been an A , he says , if he 'd spent a little less time throwing paper at his classmates . |
| 14 | There is little traffic on them during the dark hours at present , but if the lines are to be used by freight trains — some of them a mile long trundling through the night and causing heavy vibration and noise , there will be a dramatic effect on the environment and quality of life of those who live in proximity to them . |
| 15 | Also in group situations , it may be the case that the senior executives are employed by the top company , so it will be necessary if they are to continue to work for the target to negotiate with each of them a revision to their service agreements . |
| 16 | " That 'll give some of them a surprise , wo n't it ? " |
| 17 | He was an able woodworker , making toys and furniture for them — He even built one of them a bed |
| 18 | of them a ticking off and |
| 19 | I had n't been there by daylight before and my bibliophile heart had lifted at the sight of those tall glass cabinets , shelf over shelf of finely bound volumes , each of them a door on the possible . |
| 20 | Drinking at a pavement café on Ben Yehuda was for each of them a way of signing off from the mission . |
| 21 | Who would suspect two boys — and one of them a cripple ? |
| 22 | Danny Kaye first used this trick in Wonder Man ( 1945 ) , where he played twins ( one of them a ghost ) and repeated it in variant forms in On the Riviera ( 1951 ) and On the Double ( 1961 ) . |
| 23 | He spent the mornings reading , and the afternoons visiting for two charities , one of them a school for the physically handicapped . |
| 24 | ‘ But even though they had nothing at the ports , if you offered one of them a bar of chocolate or a pack of cigarettes they would turn it down and tell you to send it to the Front . ’ |
| 25 | He was filmed , interviewed , and provided with ‘ ghosts ’ who helped him to ‘ write ’ nine books , one of them a thriller called The Test Match Surprise which was something of a best seller in the sixpenny ‘ Readers ' Library ’ ss popular in Woolworth 's in the 1920s . |
| 26 | The Nez Perce believed in an infinite number of spirits , all of them a part of one omnipotent deity and embodying a sacred Wyakin power , which was present in the land , elements and animals of their country . |
| 27 | On one of them a man was sitting , dwarfed by the hanging reptile . |
| 28 | No wonder , then , that we make of them a symbol of our own visionary dreams . |
| 29 | It takes death and makes it so beautiful that dervishes hasten to it ; it takes tears and makes of them a substance more precious than pearls . |
| 30 | A site was chosen ; two townplanners appointed ( one of them a parson ) , the town marked out on the ground : but all in vain . |