Example sentences of "sense of [noun] [vb -s] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet within the context of organized literary study , it is true that much of the difficulty students have in making sense of texts comes from a lack of information , or to use the older term , a deficiency in general knowledge . |
| 2 | The sense of smell operates in the same way in all mammals , including us . |
| 3 | But a sense of apathy arises from the feeling that life is pointless and futile . |
| 4 | For some people , a sense of shame clings to the buying of cast-offs . |
| 5 | The field officer 's sense of autonomy derives from the fact that being allocated to districts on a geographical basis designed around river catchments gives him a personal territorial jurisdiction over which he presides . |