Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] [noun sg] [adv] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Howard dismissed the French and German threat to press on with unity ahead of the rest of Europe . |
| 2 | And I would have got it together if I 'd had time had gone out to work instead of for days on end being unemployed and sitting and telling me about Karen . |
| 3 | ‘ Take a good rest ’ — well the heart was back to pounding instead of its previous maniacal thump , so time to press on . |
| 4 | A recent study carried out by Management Today of the top 250 performing companies , highlights Rentokil at No. 46 . |
| 5 | That so much of the Rio Maas was opened out by sandschooner instead of by plane and caterpillar truck was probably exactly for that reason : because it was a distinctly more perilous way of going about it . |