Example sentences of "[art] [noun] of [pron] [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 She looked towards the Archdeacon and recognised the signs of someone about to take the plunge .
2 ‘ He had the look of somebody about to invite you home to cold chicken and salad with a mug of real warm English beer , ’ she continued as they walked the long black-and-white-tiled corridor .
3 However , the charge is often returned by environmentalists who note how much farmers pride themselves on being ‘ stewards ’ of the English countryside for the benefit of future generations and for the nation at large , but then deny the right of anyone else to have a say in how it should be maintained for them .
4 He felt too seriously about the watching of it ever to have played it .
5 The rest of them still to go .
6 They do n't know anything about life , so they come and tell the rest of us how to live it . ’
7 Enough has been revealed about the antics of the Monarchy in the past few weeks to suggest that people in palaces should not be trying to tell the rest of us how to behave .
8 Accountants would always be kept busy showing the rest of us how to work the system .
9 And in the middle of that , they thought that perhaps an ornamental lighting column with sort of , with lights coming out from the top of it just to make it a bit more fancy .
10 Second , there are issues about the choice of which home to enter , the locality of the home and how long to stay once care is entered .
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