Example sentences of "of [adj] [noun sg] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of the virtues of parental investment er theory I would say is that er it 's particularly sensitive to female interests in , in in sexuality and nobody who knows me or has read er my works would , could possibly suspect me here of fashionable feminist prejudices er so I do n't say this because I think this is what people like to hear , but because I happen to think it 's true , I 'm afraid I 'm one of these old-fashioned and you may think stupid people who believe that you should er say things cos you think they 're true , not because you think er it 's what you think want w want to hear or if you say it , you 'll be accused of sexual harassment by a lecturer as I was last year . |
| 2 | We are in some kind of indoor builder 's yard : bags of cement stacked against one wall , assorted timber against the other , and a concrete mixer , lathe , two power saws , and a battered van that looks welded to the floor . |
| 3 | Correction for the small differences in age between the two groups with the Mantel-Haenzel statistic did not affect the results ( difference in prevalence of advanced retinopathy p<0.001 ; differences in rate of laser photocoagulation for previously unrecognised retinopathy p=0.02 ) . |
| 4 | The Institute of Advanced Motoring 's 120,000 members desperately want to see a change in the law . |
| 5 | the authority if I may refer you to it is the recent report of the British er Columbia Supreme Court erm courtesy of professional negligence er in the updating section it 's a a . |
| 6 | AT&T Federal Systems has signed a systems integration teaming agreement with MIPS which includes Bell Labs porting a MIPS SVR4 ABI-compatible version of B1-rated System V/Multi-Level Secure Unix to MIPS ' new R4000 workstations and servers . |
| 7 | AT&T Federal Systems has signed a systems integration teaming agreement with MIPS Computer Systems Inc , which includes Bell Laboratories implementing a MIPS System V.4 applications binary interface-compatible version of B1-rated System V/Multi-Level Secure Unix for MIPS ' new R4000 workstations and servers ; AT&T intends to sell the MIPS machines to the US federal government . |
| 8 | It was in 1989 that I first became aware of Scandinavian racing 's revolutionary change regarding use of the whip when profiling their four-times champion jump jockey , Tom Luhnenschloss . |
| 9 | Yes ar are not that good but I 'm working at it on a sort of regional basis erm but you may have to keep me here for a very long time in order to achieve it . |
| 10 | DURING a year of economic depression RW&P has reflected the buoyancy of , and enthusiasm for , rugby football — with an official audited ABC circulation for 1991 of 43,556 — a leap ahead of 20 per cent in sales . |
| 11 | This puts in perspective the Department of Economic Development 's approach to community economic development , which has to date been one of employing outside consultants without sufficient consideration for the need of local input . |
| 12 | Bob Johnston , chief inspector at the Department of Economic Development 's Trading Standards branch , said he welcomed the new laws . |
| 13 | Bob Johnston , chief inspector with the Department of Economic Development 's Trading Standards Branch , said : ‘ The Order allows for the selling price to be indicated on the goods themselves , a ticket or notice close to the goods or grouped together with other prices on a list close to the goods to which it refers . |
| 14 | Beyond the Czerny and Beethoven examples for quick Allegrettos I have cited above , Beethoven further gives us , in the 6/8 Allegretto agitato fourth movement of his F minor String Quartet , op.95 , a tempo of dotted crotchet = 92 , surely rather close to the dotted minim = 108 of the Menuetto of his Symphony no.1 . |
| 15 | James Cross in one of Classic FM 's studios with equipment financed by RoyScot Trust . |
| 16 | Then they re-peopled the village , opening up the doors and window vents of all the cottages , and letting the moorland winds blow through , raising up spectres of dust and shrouds of dislodged spider 's web . |
| 17 | To this extent it is bound by market forces and its operations are broadly equivalent to and supportive of private capital 's interventions . |
| 18 | I now intend to bring before the House a series of private Member 's Bills . |
| 19 | Lord Gnome 's Complete Fib and Lie Diet ( Corgi , £4.99 ) serves up the best of Private Eye 's recent offerings , and Ned Sherrin 's Loose nEds ( Coronet , £3.99 ) , provides sparkling ‘ jottings from a fractured life ’ in his own inimitable , witty style . |
| 20 | Across in South Kensington the Troubadour had been an early target of Private Eye 's Andrew Osmond , due to its reputation as a ‘ CND stronghold ’ . |
| 21 | It is different in that rather than lose V1 altogether in favour of V2 , the London speakers of Creole use V2 alongside V1 . |
| 22 | A mortgage valuation may be considered sufficient for a lending institution able to spread the risk across many loans , and which also has the benefit of the security of each borrower 's income as well as the property . |
| 23 | The decision to offer a place is not an easy one and it is not made without very careful consideration of each candidate 's proposal . |
| 24 | Enterprises that needed foreign exchange to pay for imports or for other purposes were then to make application to the banks , which were to determine the amount of each enterprise 's ‘ socially verified needs ’ , based on its use of foreign exchange in the previous year and its export performance in that year . |
| 25 | This is an independent guarantee of each condom 's quality . |
| 26 | This provides a measure of each speaker 's variability with respect to the particular variants under consideration , but provides no clue as to why the speaker might have used the variant that he/she did in any particular case . |
| 27 | Accommodation theory takes a range of variation as a given part of each speaker 's competence ; it seeks to relate some or all of this variation to the relationship between particular interlocutors . |
| 28 | ( On average we sold about half of each person 's goods . ) |
| 29 | Only a life history approach can allow us to follow these threads to a fuller understanding of each person 's singular present . |
| 30 | Most companies choose to contribute a sum equivalent to a percentage of each person 's earnings . |