Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] of [pron] [noun pl] with " in BNC.
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| 1 | A very close stylistic relationship between the former two seems likely ( possibly a unitary relationship : see section 4.4 ) , and the Great Witcombe mosaic , in spite of its contrasts with these pavements — in its use of border devices and in its kinds of geometric patterning — can also be considered a very similar design . |
| 2 | Gordon Wilson used the occasion to address the IRA in advance of his talks with them . |
| 3 | It is surprising that he attended Hall 's conclave as he had a well-known dislike of competitions , but it is less surprising that he was selected to be a judge in view of his connections with two of the other judges and the probability that he would not wish to enter the competition himself . |
| 4 | Inside it was cool and there was a seat that took the weight off her swollen feet , and they watched as gleaming brass plates were trailed in front of their eyes with the regularity of a hypnotist 's charm , and she looked at Dan and he said no thanks and walked out . |
| 5 | When he tried and saw the sky covered with rushing clouds , the lawn that had become a hay-field , the cedar 's wheeling branches , the gun levelled , there would come an explosion in his memory like the firing of that shot-gun , a redness in front of his eyes with splintered edges , then black-out . |
| 6 | To summarize the message of this chapter , genes are selected , not for their intrinsic qualities , but by virtue of their interactions with their environments . |