Example sentences of "of [pron] [noun pl] [vb base] [conj] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 I noticed the leather of my shoes darken as it picked up the moisture from the grass .
2 Erm I think that Locke 's theology erm plays a much more crucial role in his thinking than many of my colleagues think and I mention this because er you might note this as a possible bias that you might like to take account of in reading Locke .
3 I like to think that Hume would agree , but some of his writings suggest that he underestimated the complexity and beauty of biological design .
4 Surviving examples of his newsletters show that they were often produced in multiple copies , with additions or subtractions as appropriate .
5 Given such disagreement , in trying to convey some sense of what psychiatrists mean when they talk of ‘ schizophrenia ’ it is probably more informative to consider the range of symptoms that might be found across a group of individuals who have received that diagnosis .
6 But in a reply that summed up Ally McLeod 's capacity for humorous catastrophe the manager responded by saying , ‘ I told him several of our players smoke and it would be untruthful to back an anti-smoking campaign . ’
7 Two-thirds of our men concede that they think men get the better deal in Britain today , with 56% of them agreeing that the balance of power is still tipped too much in favour of men .
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