Example sentences of "of [pron] [verb] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | This ‘ poaching ’ by headhunters — criticised so often by employers on the receiving end — is recognised as a great facility by experienced users of search , one of whom wrote of the value of search consultants in ‘ winkling out talent which may not respond to advertisements ’ . |
| 2 | I am older because I have learnt , I am younger because a lot of me consisted of things older people had taught me . |
| 3 | It would be impertinent of me to write of Zuckerman . |
| 4 | LOU : Listen to this poem : ‘ Some of my friends dress as women/Some of them like to take smack/Some of them died of diseases/But all of them think I am crap . ’ |
| 5 | Of the five rebleeders , two received a second injection with the same solution and one achieved haemostasis , the other refused an operation and died soon afterwards ; one received heater probe thermocoagulation and achieved haemostasis ; and two received surgical intervention ( one of them died of wound infection with sepsis , the other had an uneventful course ) . |
| 6 | Most of them died of starvation , beatings or exposure to sub-zero weather , bound naked to trees outside the group 's mountain hideouts. — Reuter |
| 7 | He was damned if he was going to let any of them know of his present predicament . |
| 8 | Most of them knew of no patient who had died of asthma during the past five or more years , but three possible cases were referred to , one of which was already accounted for . |
| 9 | Both of them speak of Jesus having four brothers — Joseph , Simon , James and Jude — as well as at least two sisters . |
| 10 | None of them thought of looking at the ricks . |
| 11 | When questioned further very few of them thought of this God or power as a man , but either as a person without a body or as something like air or gas , and a few said they did not know or that there was no God . |
| 12 | Letters from one of them told of Mohnyin , another BCMS centre , where the nurses from the Mandalay Children 's Hospital had settled . |
| 13 | Some of them think of it as shock tactics . |
| 14 | Some of them think of the most stupid thing to say do n't they ? |
| 15 | If there are two owners , there may also be a restriction recorded with regard to the ability of one of them to dispose of the property . |
| 16 | Some of them do of course . |
| 17 | Some of them smelt of oil or grease of a kind she did n't recognize I gave her a few samples from the labs without telling her what they were and she picked out gun oil as being the nearest . |
| 18 | ‘ One of them knows of you . |
| 19 | Friends of his knew of Fleischmann as an eminent electrochemist . |
| 20 | Get more friction on that , clever of somebody to think of that , did n't they ? |
| 21 | Equally complicated are the Lamento di Zelemi , turca ( ‘ Con occhi belli e fieri ’ ) in 13 sections , four of which consist of an aria repeated as a ritornello , and ‘ Hor che notte guerriera ’ for two sopranos and tenor ( representing Fortuna , Amore , and Amante ) , and two violins ; the latter includes three recitatives , two arias , a duet , and two terzetti as well as three instrumental sinfonie . |
| 22 | But , as we have seen , although people in this country rarely have a realistic idea of the APR , they already have a reasonable idea of which forms of credit are relatively costly , and which are more reasonable . |
| 23 | Bomber Command was divided into Groups , each of which consisted of a Headquarters and up to a dozen satellite air fields scattered around it in the countryside , from East Anglia up to Yorkshire . |
| 24 | A trustee in a sequestrated estate , part of which consisted of a public house business , who did not himself hold the certificate or retail excisable liquor , was held not to be disqualified under the corresponding provision then in force : Lundie v. Magistrates of Falkirk ( 1890 ) 18 R. 60 . |
| 25 | The individual tissue type plasminogen activator activity and damaged area was determined 30 minutes after the administration of endothelin-1 in the various concentrations ( 50 , 100 , 250 , and 500 pmol/kg ) , each of which consisted of seven experiments . |
| 26 | Finally the position of the mouth of the river at all stages may not be known so that we may not be certain of which stretch of the former river we are dealing with . |
| 27 | The town has two Classical mottoes , one of which consists of |
| 28 | This is the essence of folklore , much of which consists of stories and legends about sites , both natural and artificial , in the countryside . |
| 29 | On average , people in their age group watch five hours of television daily , most of which consists of imported programmes . |
| 30 | They can be differentiated along a continuum , one end of which consists of a community of individuals sharing everything , while the other end is characterized by a number of family groups which share a house , and perhaps other things as well , but whose degree of involvement as individuals in the collective is limited . |