Example sentences of "of [pron] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But in numerical terms this factor can hardly have made a major impact — the Max Planck Institutes permanently employ only 2000 researchers , compared with a total of 76 000 university academics of whom more than 20 000 are professors . |
| 2 | The research of Rowe and Lambert ( 1973 ) undoubtedly led to a major reform in child care policy and practice by documenting through its research findings the plight of children in care , of whom more than 50 per cent were accommodated in residential settings . |
| 3 | The research conducts experimental work with more than 600 participants , of whom more than 500 are not in category |
| 4 | ‘ We should have a rehearsal — you know , go up for a couple of days ahead of everyone else so we wo n't look like eejits . ’ |
| 5 | If you 're the one who 's stayed at home all day , tackling the house and looking after the kids , you 'll want to celebrate the homecoming of everyone else and the chance the talk over the day 's happenings . |
| 6 | There are perhaps two things upon which each of us is the indisputable world expert , firstly the function of our own bowels and hence those of everyone else and secondly the causes of and treatment for addiction . |
| 7 | And I mun that I must have words in front of me , if I do n't have words in front of me even though I know it , I I still forget it . |
| 8 | Aye she get rid of me tomorrow cos she 's going to work she says . |
| 9 | And you wo n't get any more answers out of me just because you started to … started to … ’ |
| 10 | They seem to want to get a snap of me rather than you at the moment , ’ and she said , ‘ Oh , I 've had my innings and it 's been a good innings . ’ |
| 11 | I realized with a shock the same thing could be said of me now and I 've got no hormones . |
| 12 | ‘ He was always trying to get rid of me so that he could get back to his computer . |
| 13 | ‘ He was always trying to get rid of me so that he could get back to his computer . |
| 14 | ‘ But while people think of me perhaps as just a guitar producer who does n't go anywhere near sequencers , I actually use them quite a lot . |
| 15 | When you 've been trying to get rid of me ever since we met ? |
| 16 | She was aware of nothing else but his compelling , mesmeric eyes , which were rooting her to the spot , setting a torch to her , the shooting flames searing her insides . |
| 17 | While people in Scotland are flattered that in Battersea they think of nothing else but the protection of the people of Scotland from excessive expenditure , I fancy that the people of Scotland are mature enough to elect or to refuse to re-elect Governments who do not conduct taxation affairs in the way in which they wish . |
| 18 | The men had talked of nothing else when they were alone . |
| 19 | It did n't bear thinking of , but I thought of nothing else as I prepared to go down to breakfast . |
| 20 | ‘ We talk of nothing here but the French invasion , ’ wrote one London-based peer , Lord Lyttelton , that summer . |
| 21 | As Tom came out he became conscious of them again and quickly pulled them up . |
| 22 | The doctor , however , acted in ways he found wholly admirable , and he thought that when he did get out he would apply his methods of handling patients — getting hold of them firmly and putting them into the right positions — to the positioning of his models . |
| 23 | Half of them here and look at her ! |
| 24 | I 've got fifteen of them here and I 'm still in the bloody bottom class |
| 25 | Get rid of them today and develop some trust in your team . |
| 26 | Most of us have heard of them even if we do n't understand exactly what they are . |
| 27 | I did consult with many other people ; my thanks to all of them even if their suggestions could not be taken up . |
| 28 | Two adolescent girls in New Zealand had killed with a brick the mother of one of them just because they wanted to . |
| 29 | How nice it was to be able to use all of the pedestrian walkways and see the beauty of them just as the planners visualised . |
| 30 | Interlining will add years to the life of your curtains and you are likely to tire of them well before they wear out . |