Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] [is] [pron] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ My cousin is something of a wine connoisseur , Mr Tyler , ’ said Miss Amy Hall as he escorted her in to dinner . |
| 2 | ‘ My salary is none of your business , ’ the program replied … |
| 3 | I can assure you my brother is none of these things ! ’ |
| 4 | The large unit known as the syssel , a subdivision of the country broadly similar to the English shire , is in Jutland believed to be pre-Christian , although its function is something of an open question , as it is now best known in connection with later ecclesiastical organisation . |
| 5 | But in the final instance , I 'm in favour of women having a choice and I reckon their choice is none of my business . |
| 6 | It is also believed that the no-OSF/1 decision , made in the midst of the recent flurry of reorganisations that have left DEC somewhat muddled , was made — perhaps unilaterally — by Stone whose heart apparently belongs to Alpha and that its reversal is something of an internally staged palace revolt . |
| 7 | The artist and his model is something of a recurrent theme while , as the illustration above shows , he must also be addicted to Come Dancing . |
| 8 | That he managed to summon enough energy to make any collections at all during his stay is something of a miracle ; had he been more thorough and punctilious in his methods he would have saved history , as well as himself , a lot of time and trouble when it came to corroborating the theories that were to bring him such fame , and infamy , many years later . |
| 9 | What hope is there of saying anything about a whole work , if each small sentence deserves to be scrutinized in this way ? " |
| 10 | ‘ If the shopkeeper wants to sell and I want buy , what business is it of anyone else ? ’ |
| 11 | What business is it of the State if someone now wishes to be known as a woman , where previously she was considered a man ? |
| 12 | ‘ What business is it of yours ? ’ de Craon heatedly replied . |
| 13 | What business is it of mine , anyway ? |
| 14 | " What business is it of yours to make insinuations against me , I 'd like to know , eh ? |
| 15 | And what business is it of yours how I feel about Jonathan ? ’ |
| 16 | I asked , meaning : What business is it of mine ? |
| 17 | What business is it of yours ? ’ |
| 18 | What concern is it of theirs ? |
| 19 | What concern is it of yours ? ’ |
| 20 | What concern is it of ours ? |
| 21 | The period of time just after you have attained all your goals is something of a danger period ; this is when many dieters lapse back into their old ways . |
| 22 | DROPPING your aitches is something of a crime if My Fair Lady is anything to go by , and the game that her fair ladyship the Queen was playing in last week 's Echo Memories had indeed committed that crime . |
| 23 | Oh look at that , I love birthdays on a badge , to Aunty Dot , hope your birthday is lots of fun for you , filled with many of , happy things and nice surprises too , right let me wear me badge I love birthdays there we go that can stand up somewhere , I do n't know where , we 're running out of space |