Example sentences of "of [pron] [subord] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Middlesbrough fans have not seen the best of me because of the nightmare run of injuries . |
| 2 | Maintenance of the driver and command files for the process is very much the LIFESPAN Manager 's responsibility , and what better way to keep track of them than inside the process to which they refer . |
| 3 | In actually physically up dating anything , I would suggest that at this point that Simon does n't do of them until after the next meeting when we have got all the other 's together as well because again they may attach things , just that you 've got your information and know what 's been decided and do the whole lot after the next meeting . |
| 4 | Many organisations , as I 'm sure you are aware , buy computer or receive them as gifts , but they do n't make full use of them because of the lack of money for the necessary training and consultancy . |
| 5 | On 10 September 1981 ( the date of his acquittal ! ) , an action was brought by the company against Mr Fowler and the eight former employees alleging an unlawful conspiracy and breach of implied terms of contract that they would faithfully serve Faccenda Chicken Ltd and ‘ would not use confidential information and/or trade secrets gained by them and each of them whilst in the company 's employment to the disadvantage or detriment of the company , whether during the currency of such employment or after its cessation ’ . |
| 6 | That they never bore fruit was due as much to Bolshevik neglect of them as to the eventual insistence from above on the abolition of the private farms . |
| 7 | Lucien could not see very far in front of himself because of the tablecloth over his face and was unaware of the bewildered and amused glances he received from passing house staff . |
| 8 | So , rather than holding it in front of you as in the carve gybe , you deliberately lose the power from the rig by oversheeting ad leaning it towards the wave . |
| 9 | It holds his estimate and dignity As well wherein ‘ t is precious of itself As in the prizer . |
| 10 | Nobody 's criticising you nobody 's making I 'm not making a criticism of her cos at the end of the day right if we now talking the scenario that we 're painting now let's take this girl on , not girl girl on right , you can have cos she 's far more impressive . |
| 11 | Dustin 's face stares wide-eyed , unblinking , unemotionally ahead of him while on the soundtrack Simon and Garfunkel 's ‘ Sounds of Silence ’ takes up the theme : ‘ People talking without speaking . |
| 12 | Neither his mother nor Alice ever spoke of him except in the company of casual acquaintances who felt the need to utter embarrassed condolences from which there was no escape . |
| 13 | 13–1–1877 Christmas passed off here very quietly , little notice being taken of it except by the few English residents amongst us . |
| 14 | The only one he knew that well was Rosie , who had cousins in it , brothers maybe , although she never talked of it except in the most general terms . |
| 15 | Auntie said she had never been interested in horse-racing , and disapproved of it because of the betting . |
| 16 | Everybody hopes that we 've forgotten about that , but we have n't , and we 're reminded of it because of the courage of Lord Whitelaw and his advanced age and ill health , getting on to the T V last week and saying the Home Secretary is wrong to nationalise the police . |
| 17 | We shot another 74 and we were as glad of it as in the first round . |
| 18 | In the European legislation the emphasis is on the effects of a restriction , rather than the form of it as in the UK . |
| 19 | I mean that 's all it , as I say , I do n't know why I did n't think of it cos in the she well I do know why I did n't think of |
| 20 | I ca n't think of anything except for the biscuits because I 've run out of biscuits . |
| 21 | Now I suppose for most of us because of the very fact were here this morning they have been few and far between such experiences , perhaps what is more common is that we may have spent time with someone who was dying , their last few hours , their last few minutes , and if they were not unconscious I wonder what sort of conversation would be going on between us and them , what sort of things would we , would we of been saying , what would we be asking us , well in this passage that we have been reading we have just such a conversation , two men who are on the verge of death , death can only be hours away for both of them , and here they have this conversation , it was in that sense it was one of the strangest interviews any body ever had with Jesus not only is the , the account here of er a death bed conversion , but the one who is saving is also in the process of dying . |