Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | There were additional factors with this family which compounded their inevitable distress , not least the subsequent diagnosis of Duchenne muscular dystrophy in an elder son , in whom signs of clinical abnormality had been recognised before the birth of his younger brother . |
| 2 | Allen pulled one back for West Ham to give them hope of at least a point . |
| 3 | Seven hundred boys , almost a third of them sons of the clergy , lived their ‘ ultra-Spartan ’ lives in an institution which combined frequently brutal discipline with a consistently meagre diet . |
| 4 | There was nothing west of Adam 's Creek , nothing for miles . |
| 5 | ARSENAL boss George Graham last night blasted his multi-million pound stars for squandering the qualities which made them giants of English football . |
| 6 | , Current editions of the UK half-million ICAO Aeronautical Charts have scattered across them pairs of numbers printed in blue , one large figure followed by a smaller one , thus : for example . |
| 7 | It should acknowledge that there are conflicts between critical approaches , and should make the students ' confrontation of them part of the pedagogic process . |
| 8 | Pimlico was shown to be comparatively resistant to clamping , as were Mayfair , Soho and Knightsbridge , all of them part of the original clamping area . |
| 9 | Jimmy Schmidt , the nationally renowned chef and owner of Detroit 's Rattlesnake Club , considers them part of ‘ a holy trinity … caviar , morel mushrooms and truffles . ’ |
| 10 | It would be more effective to involve people by education , by making them part of the system so that they gain from helping , to give them a vested interest in maintaining the integrity of the ecosystem and the wildlife around them — very much cheaper than a law force , WWF and CITES secretariats . |
| 11 | Unscrupulous model agencies and sponsors claim she is under contract to them and owes them part of her winnings . |
| 12 | If you 've got points you 've been unable to answer you 've got to make them part of the report back which wastes yet more valuable practitioner time . ’ |
| 13 | More often , the Provisionals intimidated the owners of bombed buildings into sharing with them part of the compensation . |
| 14 | That the BIS was a mixture of unconventional religion and radical politics was further underlined by the support of Garrison and his emissaries from the United States ; British India development as a way of undermining British dependence on American cotton was equally for them part of a package , which included association with ‘ moral force ’ Chartists and hostility to evangelical ‘ sectarianism ’ in antislavery in the form of the BFASS , a view they held despite Sturge 's middle-class political radicalism . |
| 15 | If you have a sweet tooth , it is much better to make them part of a meal . |
| 16 | One day the farmer thought , " I could increase those rabbits : make them part of my farm — their meat , their skins . |
| 17 | If you begin to apply some of these techniques to your studies and make them part of your habits of thought , you 'll find it much easier to solve problems , to write better essays and to produce higher-scoring examination answers . |
| 18 | Frankie 's very success made them part of the pop family . |
| 19 | For Clarke , football hooliganism developed at the intersection of these trends : the fans have now taken the traditional values of toughness , masculinity , local identity , collective action and partisanship and made them part of the game 's new , more spectacularised style . |
| 20 | The purser gave them part of the ship where they could do " all sorts of things in the morning — singing , drawing , competitions " . |
| 21 | Given the tremendous wealth in the far eastern regions of the former USSR , should we not consider them part of Europe if we are to try to expand the European Community for the benefit of all mankind ? |
| 22 | Play another sound effect — perhaps a door opening , keys jangling , a car moving off , a bomb exploding , or a dog barking — and it becomes difficult not to link the two sounds together and make them part of the same story . |
| 23 | Is she alright now without them or does she have to wear them part of the time ? |
| 24 | He got me into pickpocketing , doing cheques and all them kind of things . |
| 25 | ’ All them kind of things . |
| 26 | He used to come and visit me all the time , he brought money and a radio and them kind of luxuries . |
| 27 | It 's just s'posed to be an argument but this will lead to up , like an argument of like them kind of buildings , are not like buildings , like tradition , to keep with the tradition . |
| 28 | He knows all about them kind of things , I do n't well I knew where they come |
| 29 | Perhaps it er you do n't know where the stairs and what kind of stairs it is but them kind of units usually come to bits ours does . |
| 30 | Or trying to erm save but who wants to wear them kind of trousers ? |