Example sentences of "[noun pl] of [noun] [vb pp] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | You do n't want to run the risk of someone like that getting at you , so steer right away from any of the sorts of activities listed above . |
2 | All sorts of bits left over from Ladymont days . |
3 | It 's a fascinating project , because you 've also got all sorts of memorabilia lined up in the library . |
4 | The four different methods of promotion mentioned above are applied , where appropriate , to each of the stages of customer behaviour . |
5 | Apply neat pva , then anchor the bead with blobs of plaster applied about every 250mm |
6 | Only around Bucharest itself , where veteran drivers of bulldozers operated occasionally under the eye of the Conducator himself , was much done . |
7 | Lorryloads of blooms rolled up to the Bel Air mansion where Liz , 60 , lay in bed , surrounded by her doctors . |
8 | The attractions of smoking mentioned above will not go away . |
9 | Environmental and development pressures were the major subjects of evidence taken on 4 March ( 81–iii ) ; |
10 | Images of women thrown down , kicked and beaten , men held and knocked senseless by Blackshirt stewards , filled the press in the days and weeks that followed . |
11 | Images of animals huddled together for warmth , safety and companionship floated into my mind as I stood at the side of this man , watching him examine firearms . |
12 | The Cricket St Thomas Wildlife Park , consisting of 1000 acres of land given over to ( amongst other things ) a working dairy farm , wildlife , a pets ' corner and an aviary for tropical birds , is only ten minutes ' drive away . |
13 | In my own study of sexual aspects of disability carried out on behalf of the Committee on Sexual Problems of the Disabled ( SPOD ) and the Research Institute for Consumer Affairs , close attention was paid to the sexual experience of the survey population before and after the onset of handicap . |
14 | The aspects of accounting introduced here are discussed briefly so that the reader will gain an elementary understanding of them . |
15 | Giles wanted to see the judicial and revenue branches of government drawn more closely together on the Indian model . |
16 | Pictures of cats made out of synthetic material and stuck on to plastic plates are available in virtually every store . |
17 | His room 's a dustbin with lists of objects pinned all over the walls — no , I do n't know what it means . |
18 | Once you have all your lists of goals written somewhere at the front of your diary , you are ready to start . |
19 | It is hoped that sections 10-2-10-4 have provided sufficient analytical tools to be able to appreciate the differences in perspectives contained in the major schools of thought discussed below . |
20 | Fighting continued during November between Georgian National Guard troops and separatists in Abkhazia , where the death toll in three months of fighting reached over 400 . |
21 | There were also reports throughout 1990 detailing acts of violence carried out against Bhutanese citizens by ethnic Nepalese and various other dissident elements . |
22 | It is an expensive issue , though , 82 minutes of music spread over two full-price CDs . |
23 | The outer door to the estate office slammed and the inner one opened with its uneasy stick and snuffle past the strips of draught-excluders worn down and added to over the years . |
24 | The belt was ( had been ) three inches wide and made of two strips of cowhide sewn together along their edges . |
25 | The partial remedy , for no one could think of exhaustive response , was to clear London and other big cities of children aged under fifteen , the sick and the handicapped : all those who were of more hindrance than help to the defence effort . |
26 | The so-called investigations of laboratories carried out by BUAV always make exaggerated claims . |
27 | There seemed to be crowds of people lined up on each side of the door and lots were already seated inside the church waiting for the coffin to enter . |
28 | This corresponds to the second and third of the definitions of eurocurrency given earlier in the chapter : |
29 | The edge of the crater was marked with huge splinters of stone torn up from the bedrock under the sands ; they stood like broken teeth around the scene , pointing at the sky or fallen slanted over . |
30 | Phonic refers to 'sounding out' : the relationship between letters or groups of letters written down , and how one says them when reading aloud . |