Example sentences of "[adv] [indef pn] [vb -s] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | The less one makes of oneself , the more one is oneself . |
| 2 | This is it , let's hope anyway something comes of it |
| 3 | That Fforde accepts some key Thatcherite assumptions is evident , but in many respects his work , like Thatcherism itself , is reminiscent of an earlier intellectual tradition , in that the more one reads his work the more one thinks of A. V. Dicey . |
| 4 | The more one sees of you , the more … ’ |
| 5 | Such studies are rare , but luckily one exists of an area from which emigration to Britain has occurred ( Mamdani : The Myth of Population Control , Monthly Review Press , 1972 ) . |
| 6 | As a result , almost nothing remains of , say , the pottery industry of Stoke on Trent and its neighbouring towns and most of the Lancashire and west Yorkshire textile mills have been abandoned , demolished or are under threat . |
| 7 | Occasionally one hears of a ‘ permanent ley ’ , but this is a complete contradiction in terms . |