Example sentences of "of [verb] [indef pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The means of salvaging something of the disposition is to recognize that so far as the daughter has benefited under her father 's will she may be obliged by a trust . |
| 2 | A year ago , Everton 's only hope of salvaging anything from a miserable season evaporated when they lost at Stamford Bridge in an FA Cup tie . |
| 3 | I never , you know , sort of asked anything after that , I just see what he tells me sort of thing . |
| 4 | Critical for hooking Alphas and VAXes , DEC said the platform would be protocol-independent , capable of handling everything from multi-vendor PC LANs to multi-vendor mainframes . |
| 5 | She felt delightfully relaxed and slightly unreal , and her mouth seemed incapable of shaping anything but a broad smile . |
| 6 | But — ‘ The chances of seeing one without being shown by the Warden are nil , ’ warns John Gooders in his book , Where to Watch Birds . |
| 7 | And to the possibility of seeing something of the Sicilian town . |
| 8 | Similarly , we could postulate some alien being capable of seeing nothing at all in the range of wavelengths we call ‘ light ’ but able to see a whole range of colours in the ultraviolet or infrared . |
| 9 | They would never have understood , would have perhaps backed away from the possibility of seeing anything but the smiling , assured , beautiful and wealthy Alyssia Stanley . |
| 10 | This results in the DH being reached over the field with little hope of seeing anything in marginal conditions . |
| 11 | He can still settle or ask the court to award damages on the old basis of including something for the future risk . |
| 12 | I thought you 'd of heard something by now . |
| 13 | I had no previous experience of building anything like this , but by studying the old sheds and some leaflets from a company that made stables , I 'd knocked up a working drawing . |
| 14 | With the possibility of recouping anything from Barclaycard , many have felt tempted to play . |
| 15 | Even if you ca n't afford organic produce the benefits of eating plenty of ordinary fresh fruit , vegetables and cereals far outweigh any risks from the chemical residues . |
| 16 | In complete contrast , Debbie 's unique brew of distorted guitar noise , which she likes to refer to as ‘ pure filth ’ , comes as the result of crashing everything through as many effects as possible . |
| 17 | ‘ Irish rugby is something special and down the years we 've proved we 're always capable of producing something like this . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ Irish rugby is something special and down the years we 've proved we 're always capable of producing something like this . ’ |
| 19 | Do n't too , because it 's a very difficult thing to do , attractive though it looks when , instead of producing anything of between sixty and eighty thousand words , all you have got to do is to produce , say , as few as one thousand . |
| 20 | She knows she could have gone much further but would not dream of stabbing anyone in the back to get on , even if they deserved it . |
| 21 | I am always surprised by the fact that this device of photographing someone as a representative of a profession rather than as an individual . |
| 22 | But horses for courses you see there are not an option cos he wo n't move from Scotland and there 's not reason why he should do and so you can forget anybody north of forget anybody in area |
| 23 | Instead of upholding one at the expense of the other , Bachelard offers the possibility of a deconstructive history which would reinscribe that which had been excluded ; this could also enable a differential history of science and ideology , accounting for the perpetuation of ideology after the production of science . |
| 24 | And then I wonder if another means of acquiring something of a scientific education might not be found . |
| 25 | This is a Sanskrit term meaning ‘ union ’ and is part of the Hindu philosophy of self-discipline which teaches self-control , with the aim of becoming one with the impersonal god force . |
| 26 | The whole company ethos of keeping everything within the plant and of not talking to television or papers survived even when all seemed lost . |
| 27 | But as he adapts to his new environment , Freddie 's proving himself to be a survivor capable of keeping everyone on the hop . |
| 28 | Perhaps now is an opportunity of thanking everyone for their generosity and to say how greatly I know it is appreciated by the charities and organizations concerned . |
| 29 | But we need also to remember that there is another entitlement — the privilege of feeling at home somewhere , of understanding something in depth , of being immersed in a culture . |
| 30 | Personally I would be pleased to find a driver that works with any variety of the printer I had — after a life of driving everything as an Epson FX-80 that would be progress ! |