Example sentences of "of [pron] [noun pl] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Time-Warner defended Ice-T 's rap song Cop Killer — ‘ bust some shots off , dust some cops off ’ — on grounds of freedom of expression ; while the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has allegedly encouraged film-makers to focus on the most degraded aspects of human nature , showering Oscars on The Silence of the Lambs , the story of two serial killers , one of whom skins people while the other eats them . |
| 2 | The main focus of the moh lam is the plight of two young men , one of whom catches AIDS . |
| 3 | In addition to the attacks on jobs , public sector workers , many of them who are poorly paid , part-time , many of them women workers now face an effective cut as the government attempts to restrict pay increases this year to less than one point five percent . |
| 4 | Have to get out one of them dolls Phil . |
| 5 | Well to jump on the bandwagon I used to go to the same school as Batts and although he 's a couple of years older than I am one of my friends sisters used to beat him up . |
| 6 | He took us up to see the students , and the very first ones I saw were Sonia Lawson , already a highly gifted artist , daughter of my friends Fred and Muriel in Redmire ; and one of my best students from Corsham , the vivacious , beautiful and witty Helen Dear , the shining light of my so-called ‘ duds ’ . |
| 7 | Very few of my contemporaries thought of starting up on their own . |
| 8 | Incidentally , I took delivery of my pinks collection today , and was surprised to find one labelled ‘ Alan Titchmarsh — white , with a pink/green eye ’ . |
| 9 | I took my hands out of my pants pockets and bowed , expecting her to go by . |
| 10 | Should you wish to print any of my sons compositions , this intervening period would be the best time to order them . |
| 11 | They will be greatly perturbed by the way in which his Department is undermining the provisions of my Badgers Act 1991 by issuing licences to more than 600 fox hunts to enable them to dig up badger setts and unleash terriers into them . |
| 12 | It struck me this mouse would be very attractive to portable users , but the generous serial lead to the receiver unit is a bit inconvenient for this.One thing I noticed straight away compared with my A4 Tech Microsoft Mouse clone was that it was necessary to reduce the movement sensitivity of my Windows mouse driver . |
| 13 | Well that 's a bit big that 's not in any of my times tables . |
| 14 | I do n't know see it 's out of my hands mate ! |
| 15 | Two of my applications tests suggest that the heart of the RapidCad may be a 33MHz 486 . |
| 16 | We surfed that channel in half the time it normally takes and then towards the end of our Connemara trip , even after a couple of longer crossings where she admitted she was cursing the disappearing stern of my glassfibres boat , she wanted to buy the Seayak . |
| 17 | As well as Aldo , Rovers are currently being well served by two of my compatriots Steve Mungall and Neil McNab . |
| 18 | I 'd kept it in the bottom of my bra-and-pants drawer ever since I stole it from Dad . |
| 19 | Not another bone , they 're already coming out of my ears Mrs Sharon Williams , Kinloss , Morayshire |
| 20 | If it is dangerous to engage in political protest ( and it is ) and , as one of my informants Biu complained , if it is pointless to reclamar , to argue with God ( and it would seem to be so ) , hungry and frustrated people can transform angry and nervous hunger into ‘ breakdown ’ and ‘ mental ’ problems . |
| 21 | The reaction of my careers adviser at University when I confessed my inclination was gloomy but perhaps at the time realistic : ‘ That 's all very well , but what are you going to do when you grow up ? ’ |
| 22 | So I think I can express some of my neighbours concerns , unless , particularly , not particularly worried about those , but there is a general feeling that things are getting worse , and that they 're not safe in their own homes , among the more elderly . |
| 23 | But erm , one of my neighbours works for A C A S and I asked him er , his opinion of the G M B , and he said good negotiators , hard negotiators , but very good at getting better conditions for their members and I think he , and certainly I knew before , that the G M B is one of the most progressive trade unions in this country and we 're very pleased to have them in Portsmouth . |
| 24 | And within the memory of my neighbours fields were ploughed by oxen . |
| 25 | I opened my eyes eventually and took the compass out of my jeans pocket , where I 'd stowed it to have hands free for standing up . |
| 26 | It slowed things up to keep slipping it in and out of my jeans pocket so after a while I tucked it up the sleeve of my jersey . |
| 27 | I heard about his death from one of my police contacts but nobody will tell us what happened . |
| 28 | That prompted more thoughts of their Masters showdown and Couples added : ‘ I get my streaks and Nick is so consistent , that 's the difference between us . |
| 29 | The Mass offered was to include prayers for the ‘ happy state and safety ’ of their Majesties Philip and Mary , of George and John Dakyn and other benefactors of John Dakyn and the hospital during their lives , and for the repose of their souls after death . |
| 30 | In all Rank Restaurants head chefs , in consultation with their management teams , are encouraged to actively contribute to the profitability of their operations by active use of their specials boards . |