Example sentences of "[adv] [adv prt] [prep] [det] [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | The one-inch maps of the east Midland counties are splashed all over with these shreds of green , usually distinguishable from true , ancient woodland by their small size and their regular shape . |
| 2 | The compromise involves some danger of overlooking factors relevant to a choice , so that in principle one would be better off without this weakness of the flesh . |
| 3 | Individualism will gradually assert itself — which does n't mean you 've fallen out of love , merely out of that phase of romantic love we confuse with the more lasting thing . |
| 4 | These nearly opaque layers were stripped away along with several areas of retouching . |
| 5 | Of course , she was not normally up at this time of the morning . |
| 6 | The subject of injury brought a pained expression to the face of Rangers ' manager yesterday , but not out of any sense of vulnerability created by multiple bruising . |
| 7 | This nearly always results in drifting further back without much gain of height and ending up in a worse situation than before . |
| 8 | Everything could be converted tot he market : people and needs parcelled up on to some sort of national supermarket shelves . |
| 9 | Now on to this business of a part time job . |
| 10 | that they thought they could develop and hav hold events on , and er , he said , like we , we came up with some good ideas , put forward some ideas , really good ideas , for things to do on this land , and he said , the trouble is that all these councillors back on to these pieces of land , and he said , er , they do n't want people coming along and enjoying themselves on it , because they want to go and walk their labradors on it . |
| 11 | And I went down , and come back up with this tray of drinks and er Mike screaming , and I still had n't seen this feller I give the other drinks out , well when I went to take his in well he was as black as two o'clock in the morning was n't he ? |
| 12 | In doing this you will probably find that you have become concerned , not simply with the particular task they have to carry out , but with their relations with other officers carrying out other tasks or involved with other aspects of the investigation you are writing about , even down to such matters of internal etiquette as how high does an officer have to rank before he can go into the office of a superior without knocking ? |
| 13 | Finances , I think they 're well up on that sort of thing |
| 14 | They 've done very well out of that parcel of land that was given . |
| 15 | It was n't out of any want of feeling . |
| 16 | Perhaps W. C. T. was never quite up to this level of verbosity ? |
| 17 | If a left ear advantage , per se , were considered indicative of right-sided speech then up to this proportion of right handers would be classified on such a test as having right hemisphere speech . |
| 18 | The advantage of using a switch which is either completely off or completely on over any form of variable resistance as in linear supplies , is that no power is dissipated in this sort of control element , whatever the load requirements are or whatever the voltage developed across the switch happens to be . |