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

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1 He bit his lip as he said it , for of course in the past Sylvie had often wanted Katherine to be miserable .
2 The honourable member for Perry Barn I 've again referred to what , part of what he said er but Gibraltar I have considerable amount of of sympathy with the remarks that he made .
3 Yes I mean , I think that we had a big discussion at the last area committee on the scheme and the problem was of course that the detailed plans er , for the consultation erm to the , I 'm at , I 'm a bit worried that at this late stage there 's this new idea of of building on the green wedge at the back and I would n't like to think that the scheme should be delayed the important thing , it seems to me , is that it should press ahead and
4 It 's agreed that we should be looking at improving the standard in D risk areas etc etc etc etc but we should have a higher level of cover , not putting anybody into a suffering situation , quite the reverse that we would have an improved level of of cover within the County and the Chief Officer he 's said this time and time again .
5 Erm Gascoigne Woods this er this great big erm dump of of coal waste that 's gon na be er left in the Selby area a mile long consisting of millions of tons of of spoil from the tip .
6 It means half the school kitchens in Gloucestershire will be redundant , except of course for the washing up .
7 It has to be remembered that the centre of mass of the club head does not lie on the shaft but off to one side ( except of course in the very special case of certain putters ) .
8 AFTER THE soundcheck in Boston , a car arrives to whisk us outside of town to the local alternative radio station .
9 It was like listening to a voice whispering across time , an eerie sensation that became a frisson when I read : Time was , Time is , and Time shall be , but here the Adept stands outside of time within the penetralium of mystery .
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