Example sentences of "[noun pl] of [noun] [prep] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 She made all sorts of things in there and Endill would hear bangs and thumps all day long when she was working on something special .
2 Then of course at I mean you , at you could all sorts of things from there .
3 For this job there 's little point in buying a hand drill ; invest in an electric drill , ideally one with a 13mm ( ½in ) chuck , variable speed control and hammer action , so you can tackle a wide range of drilling jobs in all sorts of materials with just one tool .
4 All users will be able to enjoy the blend tool , instant transformations from one shape to another will start to invade all sorts of artwork before very long !
5 I 've been doin' all sorts of jobs since then , and livin' in all sorts of lodgings , and now I 've been chucked out of me last place because I did n't 'ave any job or any money .
6 All sorts of people since then have speculated on how the Arts Lab started , and various different books and publications about Bowie 's career have put it in all sorts of different context , but that is how it happened .
7 Moving down , I am not going to comment on the Conservative resolution , erm there 's all sorts of cuts in there and lack of growth , I am going to ignore it actually , the Tories are so far out of touch , huh , on , erm both nationally and locally , totally out of touch with what people think and that the government will obviously untouched , we all know that , but I 'm surprised and disappointed the Conservative opposite are also out of touch and the figure is way out from both the Liberal and the Labour way out , and with all the consultations it 's had .
8 Displays would either flick between functions at the touch of a button or would be like a television screen , showing all sorts of information at once .
9 I wished to assault a commonplace still prevailing in Italy : a Jew is a mild person , a scholar ( religious or profane ) , unwarlike , humiliated , who tolerated centuries of persecution without ever fighting back .
10 As the riders struggle up through the hairpins , you can hear the screams of encouragement from below .
11 There are three basic methods of payment to directly employed labour .
12 Methods of remuneration of directly employed labour were discussed in detail in Chapter 6 .
13 If the supports provided for in the Directive are used to stimulate intensification of agricultural production ( as is the case in the UK ) , losses of features of both landscape and nature conservation value are inevitable .
14 Flight attitude , head pattern , plumes and short bill all separate crane from Grey Heron ( p. 35 ) , but beware habit in some country districts of Britain of still calling herons ‘ cranes ’ .
15 ‘ It is worth emphasising that a return to first principles of traffic safety for children does not give support for the abolition of shared space ’ approaches in favour of either ‘ Radburn'-style pedestrian-vehicle segregation … nor a return to Roads In Urban Areas ’ styles of design with relatively wide , fast roads in residential areas ’
16 It is only when one moves into the realms of complicated , multi-column pages which have several different sizes and styles of print with perhaps some photographs as well that the user really needs to worry about page makeup software .
17 The councils would normally meet in Minsk , the Council of Heads of State at least every six and the Council of Heads of Government at least every three months ; both would have a rotating chairmanship .
18 The councils would normally meet in Minsk , the Council of Heads of State at least every six and the Council of Heads of Government at least every three months ; both would have a rotating chairmanship .
19 Indeed , in the labour process the most complicated systems have units of intelligence of about 10 , whereas a human being could bring to bear equivalent switching circuits of about 10 .
20 Rightly or wrongly for instance , most of us are happy about the properties of rigid rods of iron , and we are prepared to use them as units of explanation of more complex machines that contain them .
21 This is because both frontbenches accept that it is the function of the House to permit the two sides to state their cases , and each party in power has respected the right of the Opposition to determine the subjects of debate for about one-third of the total time of the House .
22 You can get books of stamps from anywhere .
23 Ewshot fought back in the second half and Murphy , despite an injury to his nose , covered acres of ground in both attack and defence to keep them at bay .
24 While the view which I earlier called crude materialism is not compatible with Althusser 's general position , it would be remarkable if he were to relegate the economic aspects of society to exactly the same status as everything else .
25 Modules in other academic courses — Such courses would be one module in duration and would concentrate on those aspects of EP of more direct relevance to the host subject .
26 We move on now to aspects of teaching of more particular concern to the language teacher , but as we do so we should not lose sight of the more general educational context .
27 People who have particular knowledge and experience in common , whose contextual realities , so to speak , are closely congruent , will manage to communicate by engaging relevant aspects of contexts with only sparing use of the linguistic resources at their disposal .
28 The Rural Wales Awards , sponsored by National Westminster Bank , can be given by the county branches of CPRW for practically anything that promotes environmental good practice , or displays design that is in harmony with the landscape , or that has served to restore an important landscape feature ( natural or man-made ) , or that is innovative or promotes better environmental awareness and understanding .
29 The ways in which resources are partitioned are many , as , for example , on Barro Colorado Island where there are as many as eight variables of importance in just the food of coexisting ‘ surface-gleaning ’ bats .
30 The old Norman way — or one of the old ways — of making a cream cheese for dessert is to boil a pint of thick cream with a couple of tablespoons of sugar for about 5 minutes .
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