Example sentences of "[noun pl] and [adv] [verb] of [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Since Hilton is at pains to show that true contemplation had nothing to do with the emotions and clearly disapproves of Rolle 's spirituality , the term seems puzzling .
2 cos trolley buses , in this town were really the erm well I suppose they really came about , rather than motor buses right at the start because built trolley buses and so did of Laiston .
3 There was a babble of languages and much pointing of fingers .
4 Mr Sulzberger reckons his newspaper ‘ is slightly left of centre on social issues and slightly left of centre on economic issues but is rapidly becoming more conservative on everything . ’
5 Her mother Margaret disapproves of fancy weddings and strongly disapproves of evening invitations .
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