Example sentences of "[det] of [pron] [pers pn] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | but as she said you if you make twenty arrangements and you sell half of them you just about break even with the flowers you 've bought to do them . |
| 2 | He eventually sold the properties for £5 million — half of what he originally told shareholders he expected to get for them . |
| 3 | No but it 's still helpful like that cos you can see , well it looks as if , without measuring it accurately , it looks as if she spends half of it she actually saves half of it . |
| 4 | In July 1914 while preparing the volume for publication , he confided to his close friend Florence Henniker : ‘ Some of them I rather shrink from printing — those I wrote just after Emma died , when I looked back at her as she had originally been , & when I felt miserable lest I had not treated her considerately in her latter life . |
| 5 | Some of them he still keeps as ornaments . |
| 6 | Some o , to some of them it just bores them stiff . |
| 7 | There are many other products and services available from your bank , some of which you might never need , but some of which you probably will . |
| 8 | The second I saw was an Alan Ayckbourn , considering that I was only six at the time and I did n't understand some of it I still was enthralled with the acting and enjoyed it almost as equally enough as the panto . |
| 9 | They were all dressed in about three sets of clothing , each of which they probably slept in , and all had the ingrained grimy faces of people living without running water . |
| 10 | A rubber stamp of these headings , which you can impress on the last sheet of your notes on title and each of which you then tick or mark appropriately , saves undue strain on your memory . |
| 11 | She 'd checked the impulse when she realised that since Travis was being man enough not to ask that of her she really could not interfere , only for Rosemary to reiterate all she had told Travis before . |
| 12 | Dysfunction is a term currently enjoying great vogue , perhaps because it so aptly describes so much of what we laughingly refer to as modern living . |
| 13 | Information systems in the body act at subtle levels in minute , trace amounts and the scale of the homoeopathic remedies is in keeping with much of what we now know about biological integrating and controlling mechanisms . |
| 14 | Much of what we now know about the tool-using behaviour of wild chimpanzees has come from the remarkable long-term studies carried out at the Gombe Stream Reserve in Tanzania by British primatologist Jane Goodall . |
| 15 | This , called the Thulean Province , covered much of what we now call the north Atlantic Ocean , but over thousands of years , much of it sank again beneath the waters . |
| 16 | Much of what we now know , in a still difficult and very controversial area , about different kinds of ‘ televised violence ’ and their differential effects on differently situated children , or about the effects of different kinds of political broadcasting — party statements , electoral reporting , definitions of the ‘ main issues ’ — has come from this kind of research . |
| 17 | Rumours abounded at the salon regarding the relationship between Alice and le Maître all of which he vehemently denied whenever he heard the gossip . |
| 18 | Whitlock swung the Golf Corbio on to the sliproad , past the hoarding , and as he reached the crest of the first rise he saw the plant laid out before him , hemmed in behind ten-feet-high fencing crowned with layers of barbed wire , all of which he later discovered could be electrified at the flick of a switch . |
| 19 | His success rate was obvious by the number of struggling competitors , many of whom he subsequently bought out to add to his ever growing empire … |
| 20 | I do n't have H R T , I did n't have any problems luckily , with the menopause but I feel I 've I 've found a bit more of who I really am , you know ! |
| 21 | Although folklinguistics is often dismissed by linguists as unscientific and inaccurate ( both of which it usually is ) , it is certainly not without interest for a feminist linguistic theory . |
| 22 | Another aspect of Tom Gibson 's many-faceted talents was his love of music and poetry , both of which he also practised with an original and humorous flair . |
| 23 | It was later revealed that Ramos had not been consulted over either of the decisions , both of which he later reversed . |
| 24 | He refused to compromise in any way and , throughout his long association with the club , only mastered two words in English , both of which he frequently practised on referees . |
| 25 | This kept her in Scotland cut off from the son of her first marriage and the daughter of the second in France , both of whom she clearly loved . |
| 26 | I found myself sitting between two young officers , both of whom I quickly came to know well . |
| 27 | There is little doubt that the Serbs would want to retain most of what they now occupy , whereas the Croats would want to return to frontiers drawn up by the late Marshal Tito . |