Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun pl] of [noun] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Psychology confines its accounts of socialization largely to interpersonal interactions , and , in the 1960s , concentrated on the primary carer . |
| 2 | Television coverage will probably be shared between BSkyB , who currently hold an exclusive contract , and the BBC , who televised the Sunday game throughout its years of sponsorship firstly by John Player and then Refuge . |
| 3 | dropped its skirts of branch almost to the lawn , |
| 4 | No aquarium for Loricariids should therefore be without its bits of bogwood possibly for food and certainly to give the fish a base ; if more than one cat is stocked , several pieces may be necessary to give the Loricariids a natural home . |
| 5 | His expert knowledge of classical history was sharpened by a deep interest in Indian law based upon his years of service there as a senior legal official . |
| 6 | Her slim , nude body , warm in the candlelight , warm by the fire , turning and turning , now this way , now that , against him … the curve of her back … the firmness of her hips … her soft breasts … the grace of her neck and the beauty of her , and of her face , and the dark , desperate eyes , begging now , and entranced — these were the images of her he had only half captured in his years of days away from this house . |
| 7 | Another reason is that Lady de Bourgh , who is the heiress of a large fortune has advised Mr. Collins to get married and he changes his feelings of compassion quickly from Jane to Elizabeth and then from Elizabeth to Charlotte . |
| 8 | The official justification is that in Bali the company could work with local performers and learn to ‘ shift our centres of gravity away from the head , down into the centres of our bodies ’ . |
| 9 | All in all , you will find that your chances of happiness together under the same roof will depend very largely upon your ability to respect and accept her individuality , to see that she gets her share of family affection , to make it possible for her to keep usefully occupied ( within her limitations ) in the home , and to engage as far as she can in all the outside interests she has always enjoyed . |