Example sentences of "of [pers pn] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What have you torn this one of me up for ? |
| 2 | I tried to marry this judgment with the memory of the sturdy young woman I 'd seen joking in the glade ; who had come breezily into The Pightle telling me to water the plants and daring me to a duel of wits with Edward ; who had seemed so certain of me over against his cautious vacillation. fragile was not the first word that would have occurred to me , unless I had overlooked something vital — something which , I remembered , Bob had noted . |
| 3 | From what I saw the other day , you already have a full biography of me down to the very last detail , even though you 'd missed one or two relevant facts . |
| 4 | But we do take some of them on for work experience — we have to remember that we 'll always need a pool of new photographers to choose from . ’ |
| 5 | WORMS stopped play in the Wiltshire tennis championships after heavy rain drove scores of them on to the Marlborough courts . |
| 6 | Michael Swinton cut bread , thick satisfying slices and speared one of them on to Alexandra 's plate . |
| 7 | Did you try , do you try any of them on in Marks ? |
| 8 | I daresay you can make out one of them up across the Vale there . " |
| 9 | He had only to pick one of them up to be transported back to the time and place of its acquisition . |
| 10 | One of the interesting things that I do is go every so often and talk to groups of British civil servants who are going to spend some of them a week some of them up to six weeks on an exchange visit erm with the French civil service , in an attempt to learn a certain amount erm about how the system works , both so that they will be able to understand more easily when it comes to joint erm ventures , joint matters , joint policies , what the other side is doing and the pressures within which it 's operating , and also so that sometimes they may be able to learn things , and pick up useful tips and hints about the way to handle a particular problem . |
| 11 | the ones who are , who have seen it all before , and done it from last year , because they had to split a smaller section of them up into the first year . |
| 12 | Let's say Vargas has picked one of them up in one of those pubs the soldiers frequent round the Tower . ’ |
| 13 | Apparently the , he said they 've had one of them up in court twenty seven times and they have n't been able to prove it yet |
| 14 | So I placed one of them up against the fender , to see what would happen . |
| 15 | ‘ Lot of them around at the moment . ’ |
| 16 | One 's pushing it over and the other one 's pulling it back , oh there is n't enough of them around as it is he 's late is n't he ? |
| 17 | The Patrician rolled one of them around in his thick fingers . |
| 18 | There 's a there 's a few of them around in London . |
| 19 | The paper bag slipped , she grabbed it and it tore open at the bottom , spilling its contents onto the empty teacups near Miss Angus and turning some of them over with an attention-drawing rattle . |
| 20 | I think I saw one of them over at it . |
| 21 | Dista handed some of them over to the CSM in October , four months later . |
| 22 | They do it in and up the road in Peterborough they 've got about thirty eight community centre and the labour run council there is handing every one , every one of them over to the local communities . |
| 23 | ‘ God , that would turn a few of them over in their graves up there under the yew trees , ’ Benny 's father had said , but again there was no explanation of why . |
| 24 | One day , much to Dustin 's irritation , she asked the driver of the limo that was taking the two of them back to Manhattan to stop because she saw a wishing star in the sky . |
| 25 | The argument goes that if we had short-range nuclear weapons at the front , in the event of a rapid advance there would always be the danger that a commander would have no choice but to use those weapons , either because he could not get rid of them back to headquarters , or perhaps to start a nuclear conflagration . |
| 26 | In turn I took some of them back with me to Cliff Top . |
| 27 | I 've put one of them back into the sale this week . |
| 28 | ‘ They were n't stopping , so I just took the mood down and told them I never knew any of them back in the days of groups like Dynamic 3 . |
| 29 | There were quite a few of them back in the ‘ seventies . |
| 30 | Ca n't we put the bigger , the bigger of them in under my feet . |