Example sentences of "of [verb] [indef pn] the " in BNC.

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1 No costs are allowed after receipt of such notice of proving anything the admission renders it unnecessary to prove ( Ord 9 , r 16 ) .
2 For one way of denying someone the respect to which he is entitled is by failing to treat him as an autonomous agent , for example , by unreasonably restricting the range of alternative courses of action from which he can choose .
3 Instead of paying everybody the same state pension , the state should protect those in need adequately , and leave the rest to look after themselves .
4 Theists grow impatient with what they see as the reductionist behaviour of atheists , whom they accuse of disproving something the theists never claimed to believe in .
5 In every case if we had done nothing instead of doing something the consequences would have been equally disastrous .
6 In every case , he wrote , if we had done something instead of doing nothing the consequences would have been equally disastrous .
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