Example sentences of "[verb] of [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 What changes do you know of in the landscape or the use of land in your area ?
2 BRITISH actress Emily Lloyd is all smiles after watching the Hollywood premiere of In The Soup — but she 's nursing an aching heart .
3 And what Do you have any sort of memories that you can describe of of the marches in coming to ?
4 We were told that he refused to take his seat in the Chamber of Deputies because there was something he did n't approve of in the campaign .
5 Now for example , these three , I 've got three on this one , you can see the bottom right-hand corner , I have three specific business goals that I 'm us , that I want constant reminding of during the month .
6 The poor girl had gone off to her camp before she had formulated any hypotheses ; she had no idea as to what theory or concepts her work was to throw new light on , and so , to be on the safe side , she had recorded everything she could think of over a period of about six weeks and her notebooks practically filled a medium-sized suitcase .
7 There could be no answer to that , none that I could think of at the time .
8 No they do n't , but it was the only accent I could think of at the time .
9 Claire Rayner and Jeni Barnett are the only two I can think of at the moment .
10 Well , that 's all I can think of at the moment .
11 The the other advantages I can think of at the moment for erm getting company to say yes it the obvious connections to company .
12 That is unless it 's sold to the sort of person who blasts half of his land away to quarry gravel for motorways , like someone I can think of on the west coast .
13 A typical example would be : How many uses can you think of for a brick ( or a paper clip ) ?
14 ‘ And I am Lio ! rt Dragonlord , ’ said the hanging man , pronouncing the word with the harsh click in the back of the throat that Rincewind could only think of as a kind of integral punctuation .
15 A ministry that we do n't often think of as a ministry .
16 If anyone is interested in forming a group to go out and get petitions signed , or anything else we can think of as a group , please will they write to me as soon as possible .
17 What we might think of as a process of deliberation and choice about our desires is , for him , simply the interplay and jostling of desires amongst themselves ; and what we call ‘ will ’ is simply the desire that wins .
18 While neither a saint nor a psychopath , he clearly had some of the characteristics of both — ; chiefly what Lydia could only think of as a sort of selfless solipsism .
19 She was shocked to the very roots of her being by what she could only think of as an outrage ; a violation of her person .
20 The igneous and metamorphic rocks form what one can think of as the bones of the landscape , covered by sedimentary sequences of varying depths ( muscles , internal organs ? ) , and a thin skin of Quaternary ( Ice-Age ) material and new soil .
21 Current you can think of as the amount of water that actually gets through , the
22 It was the only Italian name I could think of in a hurry and I did n't have the nerve to put on the right accent to go with it . ’
23 When Cassio has been attacked by Iago , apparently murdered , Othello lauds his master 's example : The murder scene , with its marvellously wrought language , a ceremony that Othello thinks of as a sacrifice , is the most deluded , most fictitious scene in Shakespeare — not a word in it that Othello says is true .
24 Nowhere in one leading textbook is it treated of as a defence .
25 It is first heard of about the year 1000 , and a charter of 1005 speaks of the ‘ haga ’ or enclosure which existed here .
26 , Robert ( fl. 1556–1574 ) , surveyor and map-maker , is first heard of as a cartographer who mapped the English pale at Calais in 1556 , on the instructions of the royal auditor , John Chaloner .
27 A BBC researcher informed us that he was last heard of as the proprietor of an organic health food store in San Juan .
28 It is first heard of at the coronation of Pope Nicholas II in 1059 , when it appears that because the mitre had passed into general use by bishops ( and even by princes ) the pope 's own headgear had to undergo change to become distinctive and exclusive to the pope .
29 Have n't you got him back yet ? did you say he was last heard of on the Silk Road and he should have been in Caledonia. ? oh dear ! and Boudicca 's got his legs ready .
30 no tail oh dear oh dear but you see then of course and I was still not married but you see I , as I say , then I went to Cambridge and that 's when I met my husband and all his family were so kind to me , er he had erm two sisters living in a flat round the backs , you 've heard of round the backs
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