Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun sg] of the " in BNC.
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| 1 | This experience deepened my dread of the five fillings which awaited me . |
| 2 | The passage could be read as ‘ this is not my ‘ Histoire de l'oeil ’ , but a male story that I have been subjected to ’ , or as ‘ this is not ‘ L'Histoire de l'oeil ’ but my story of the eye which is not a his-story but a hystery , i.e. a female story ’ . |
| 3 | The warden pointed out that time was not of the essence as it has taken since 1977 to strengthen the bell tower and rehang the bells , all carried out by villagers , needless to say I did not visualise the same time cycle for my part of the job . |
| 4 | I 've been away from my part of the family since I was fifteen . |
| 5 | Erm and that 's the product analysis erm from my part of the the team . |
| 6 | And what I make from writing barely pays my part of the housekeeping . |
| 7 | There is no doubt that the advent of the motor car and the provision of better roads — although in my part of the world we would argue strongly for road improvement mean that people exercise greater personal choice . |
| 8 | It 's not my part of the world at all , |
| 9 | ‘ I 'd be grateful if you could spare time for a fitting , and I did think it would be a good idea if I could hold a rehearsal of everyone concerned in my part of the show before the official one . |
| 10 | As an example of corruption , I cited the case of a châtelaine in my part of the world who had applied for , and received , a number of supplementary petrol coupons ( which were by no means easy to obtain ) for attending a committee-meeting held in her own drawing-room . |
| 11 | Denis , who watched my part of the show every night , would often give me odd notes on inflections he 'd have preferred done another way or phrasing he thought I could improve on . |
| 12 | That would be devastating to my part of the country — |
| 13 | Does my hon. Friend agree that in the meantime we could so something to improve the A13 , because it carries major freight from Ford at Dagenham , from Tilbury docks and from Shell Haven , all of which involve developing industries in my part of the country ? |
| 14 | In my part of the country — the county which I represent in part is not the only one in this position — Labour-controlled local authorities are still adamantly refusing to release the data to the general public . |
| 15 | The people in my part of the world , and I believe in the United Kingdom as a whole , are weary of the bitterness and frustration that the poll tax has brought . |
| 16 | In the meantime , all the benefits of the channel tunnel will be lost to my part of the country and to many others . |
| 17 | In my part of the world , therefore , the Labour party is agreeing not with the hon. Gentleman , but with the Conservative party . |
| 18 | Increases in the costs of transport , housing and health charges and other costs for food , heating and clothing , are becoming unbearable for retired people in my part of the world . |
| 19 | in my part of the world . |
| 20 | I got my part of the control lines together and carried them in a loop round to the kite . |
| 21 | Does he think they will lead to further unemployment and does he think they 'll have enough the effect of increasing unemployment in my part of the United Kingdom ? |
| 22 | I kept my part of the bargain . |
| 23 | Inside the Scout Hut were assembled many more children in Brownie tunics and , after their ritual song and dance , I was launched into my part of the meeting . |
| 24 | In my part of the world , which is north east England and especially County Durham , nobody much really believes all this talk about an industrial and economic recovery which will be so strong and so widespread that most people will be back in the sort of jobs they used to have , providing they get the necessary training . |
| 25 | I am personally impressed and encouraged by what is going on in some of the hardest hit areas in my part of the world and by a series of what you might call chance accident , we 've actually got a sign on it on the platform here . |
| 26 | In travelling around Australia I soon found out there was not too much of my kind of thing — little enough that feel within my category of the picturesque . |
| 27 | As in Belcourt I think to myself : I am seeing what he saw , the same light , the sky , but it fails to work as it should ; it changes nothing , neither enhances nor diminishes my experience of the place . |
| 28 | I started with the knowledge , from my experience of the world , that a cat is likely to be very unhappy at being stuck under a gate ; that a human , by virtue of greater intelligence and manual dexterity is likely to be able to free such a cat ; that humans generally like to alleviate the suffering of pets ; and that old women in British society have an — often misplaced — belief in the practical abilities of men . |
| 29 | Though the task of both understanding the situation and working for change may seem daunting , my experience of the Philippine health movement leaves me reassured . |
| 30 | That 's my experience of the happening in my time . |