Example sentences of "of [pers pn] is [adj] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ One of them is one of us but the rest are pretty good hell . |
| 2 | But neither of them is incapable of pursuing the artificial fiction of being himself . |
| 3 | With your back to the Jesuit College , ahead of you is one of the most important buildings in the Malá Strana , the former Town Hall ( 35/21 ) , rebuilt by Giovanni Maria Filippi , court architect to Rudolf II , in 1617–22 . |
| 4 | If you are being honest with yourself and with her and you really are terribly pressed for time , you will never be short of concrete reasons to give , and she will find these much more acceptable and less hurtful than vague excuses , provided , of course , that your overall treatment of her is one of care and not neglect . |
| 5 | You still have the jumper and a friend of mine is fond of saying ‘ There is someone , somewhere who wants that garment ! ’ |
| 6 | This capacity to generate the same response to part of a pattern as to the whole of it is one of the merits of network systems ( see chapter 7 ) . |
| 7 | ‘ This world of ours is full of strange and wonderful people with strange and wonderful things to tell you . |
| 8 | ‘ We 've both been doing a bit of that — accusing each other of things that neither of us is guilty of . ’ |