Example sentences of "of [pers pn] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Someone stole the bubble out of me spirit level , ’ he protests . |
| 2 | ‘ Once I 'd gone I was asked to do a wide range of things but not because I was Chrissie Rogers but because of me Ethy Browne that has been the most satisfying aspect . |
| 3 | 'Less you want some of me lead pipes . ’ |
| 4 | They had a motorcycle cop er one of them Range Rover thingies erm an ambulance and somebody went and fetched a man . |
| 5 | Er , some some translations will put it tha that , that a , that a great storm blew up , but he word that is originally used there is the wi i , conveys the idea that this is no ordinary storm , this is just a , a sudden squall that has blown and in a , in a short while will blow itself out again , but it 's a strong word that 's used here , a word that would , that would denote a whirlwind or a tempest , something above and beyond the ordinary course of events that these disciples , many of them experience fisherman , would have known and been able to cope without any problem . |
| 6 | but two of you should take two hundred and fifty , I mean some of them part time along with you |
| 7 | Now , three-fifths of insurers ' assets are bonds — a quarter of them government bonds . |
| 8 | Most of the patients assaulted by Dr Gordon Maden were young men with severe psychosocial problems — many of them drug addicts with a criminal record . |
| 9 | ‘ I ai n't going to one of them council homes , I ai n't ! |
| 10 | ‘ Well , I ca n't see me wearing one of them suspender belts , ’ said Bella . |
| 11 | It is good to know that employee trustees have been introduced within the JS pension scheme , but I would nevertheless question whether ‘ ordinary employees ’ are likely to affect the deliberations and decisions of the present high-powered trustees , all of them JS directors , either currently or ex ? |
| 12 | Well they set off they towed it up and then they had at least six six of them Burn Transit lorries all towing it up . |
| 13 | The unit of pollination is a capitulum of flowers ; of the 11 species studied , nine were bat-pollinated , the capitula with flowers opening for 1 night , secreting copious nectar and being bright red or yellow or both , with characteristic scents : they are visited by eight species of bat , some of them nectar thieves . |
| 14 | A likely story , retorted many letter writers , some of them whisky fanciers . |
| 15 | A total of 53 fans , 34 of them Middlesbrough supporters , were arrested for public order offences in connection with the promotion clash but a police spokesman said overall the crowd was well-behaved . |
| 16 | It was a great joy to get ashore after being cramped with our fellows , not all of them Air Force . |
| 17 | By rights they should put a bloody one of them drain things around should n't they ? |
| 18 | Well Cajun stuff and all that I thought , and then there 's them you can do some long kebabs and all that , that 's why if we get one of them charcoal grills that you can pa shoo , shee shoo . |
| 19 | Surprisingly enough , the small island of Jersey has been host to about 5,000 Madeirans , many of them contract workers in the hotels for the season . |
| 20 | ‘ Is one of them Perry Wilson ? ’ she enquired , visibly impressed . |
| 21 | The literature of the castle , published by the 29th Laird of Dunvegan , John Macleod of Macleod , makes the business plain : ‘ Since the castle was first opened to the public more than forty years ago , the number of visitors has risen from a few hundred to tens of thousands ’ — many of them Macleod descendants from the New World . |
| 22 | And what of the crew … they 're all Kingham old boys … two of them Simon Atkinson from Hereford and Stephen Moon are going all the way … the other two Barney Athay and Ian Savage are taking turns with sixteen others to fill the other two berths … |
| 23 | George Friel took his goal tally for the season to 35 , the others coming from Francis Vines and Steve Milton in front of a crowd of 1,184 — an estimated 800 of them Woking supporters . |
| 24 | ‘ You read too many of them detective stories . ’ |
| 25 | Bruguiere ( 1789 ) split the Linnaean Buccinum ( 47 species ) into four divisions , calling one of them Purpura-a name used by the ancients for the whelks from which their purple dye was extracted ( see Appendix 2 ) . |
| 26 | put one of them metal things in |
| 27 | You should get some of them caterpillar boots about eighty , but they 'll last for years . |
| 28 | And we have had a sitdown Chinese meal where Craig has laid claim to having spent a night sleeping ‘ on one of them tofu things ’ . |
| 29 | Intellectual stimulation was not easy , but the care manager came up with a group of volunteers , all of them computer buffs , who were able to communicate with the man on his level . |
| 30 | There were sixteen Davidsons in the book for Strondonald , four of them A. Davidson . |