Example sentences of "of [prep] [noun] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was gradings of headings and gradings of weights , but it seems to me that you 're more interested in sort of through reading and doing , I mean , particularly on the tabloid size newspapers , doing different things . |
| 2 | These decision points can be thought of as nooses that pull together two or more nodes in a tree . |
| 3 | Many men battled valiantly with what they conceived of as temptation and strove to live up to a higher ideal of married life , and few women , including leading feminists , would have thought of demanding more . |
| 4 | I mean I notice you picked one of the matters of expenditure which is not the certainly in the higher range of of expenditure and pick out this one example . |
| 5 | they let them go out and they do n't know where they are , but the majority of of children that do it year in and running up to Christmas time they do exactly the same at Christmas , |
| 6 | In contrast , the local circumstances are such that for Parkinson the Merseyside experience is one that he may disapprove of in principle but lives with far more readily in practice . |
| 7 | think , think you are too mum , you , you could have a son who is taking drugs , who was doing all sorts of in crime and joyriding |
| 8 | ‘ Could you please concentrate on the road and on getting this tired old heap of metal there in one piece , instead of on matters that do n't concern you ? ’ |
| 9 | Children must be taken care of by others and protected from external injury and against their own actions . |
| 10 | The very embodiment of horror and evil , he was slain by a Vampire and a humble mortal man possessed by a force anything but mortal in a way still sung of by minstrels and extolled by poets and playwrights . |
| 11 | These ‘ Labours ’ were sung of by bards as follows : |