Example sentences of "of [noun sg] [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In another piece of coincidence even the helium traces were explained ; they had nothing to do with hydrogen fusion.l |
| 2 | It was a gargantuan task : each year a piece of woodland approximately the size of a tennis court was brought into the garden . |
| 3 | It certainly erm , sent a shock of horror though the whole country , |
| 4 | Klopf accuses artificial intelligence researchers of building only the top ( logical , verbal ) storey of a 1000-storey building . |
| 5 | And of course , our discussion of ministry i.e. the activity of the people of God is not just a domestic thing about the URC . |
| 6 | It 's possible to formulate theories of very simple aspects of physics where the laws or the strengths of different forces , say like gravity , actually change from place to place and make predictions as to what the observable consequences should be , erm and to a very degree of accuracy one concludes that the strengths of the forces of nature and the laws and the rules of the game are not changing from place to place . |
| 7 | Now he says er , what is this now , and of course immediately the president says , well you know happens er Mr , can we says you 've read it before , you see ? |
| 8 | And the final point I wanted to make , although yes , we do welcome the special transitional grant second tranche of ten point eight million pounds , and it would be churlish not to , it is nevertheless a reduction on what the share of it was last year erm s of the national total so there is actually a reduction in the share that is getting this year , and alongside that , and of course hence the need for the recommendation in the budget , is that we 've actually lost very specifically one point eight five six million in the rollover grant from last year 's erm S T D tranche which we are specifically asking and very grateful to policy and resources for , hopefully , erm we 're asking and we 're hopeful they will underpin it and the Chairman is here and er er has nodded in that direction I think it 's fair to say . |
| 9 | Of course even the best power carving system is only as good as its edge . |
| 10 | Of course even the phyla themselves originated from unknown ancestors , and they all ultimately derived from the first living cell . |
| 11 | Well of course even the product is product . |
| 12 | Now consider the other half of the T-type m-derived section shown in figure 9.11(b) , which is of course just the same network as the first half already considered and shown in figure 9.11(a) but with the input and output terminals interchanged . |
| 13 | Existentialism is of course neither the only nor necessarily the best framework in which to locate suffering . |
| 14 | Stirling appears to have told someone in R.A.F. Ops. about it , but of course not the right man . |
| 15 | But beat duty was of course not the only punitive experience for the rank-and-file policeman . |
| 16 | That one conception is somehow better than a second , supposing that that can be made out , is of course not the proposition that it is our conception or one of them . |
| 17 | He was of course not the only one : the idea of a nation roused to righteous anger and determined to crush Nazism in the most resolute manner , applied — and then chiefly because of the fire and resolution of one man , Churchill — not to that period but to a year later . |
| 18 | We then perform the iteration , omitting the first element of ( 4 ) : unc The numbers produced in this way reproduced exactly those of the last three elements in the columns of Table 1 , as well as the dividing factors ; they are of course exactly the same calculations , but with the matrices associated differently . |
| 19 | For some time he struggles to explain this feeling , and eventually he realises that the taste is of course exactly the taste which he enjoyed as a small boy when his Aunt Léonie gave him a madeline dipped in an infusion . |
| 20 | The new sounds in the target language , and of course especially the difficult ones , cause the most obvious pronunciation problems in language learning . |
| 21 | When I went to what was in effect not merely the memorial of the fifty aft after fifty two years of the people , but of course really the funeral service of the pit and when I went to that here was the chance to dedicate that also , we did it actually at the Memorial Garden where all the pit people are buried and that is right you see , picking up out of the past not sticking in the past , and arranging it as you might say as in that banner to move on into the future . |
| 22 | Cost is not of course necessarily the major consideration ; none of the people the project sustained to six months or one year wanted to be anywhere else but at home . |
| 23 | The idea is that people on the street could tell at a glance that I 'm a proctor , which of course only the more informed of them can . |
| 24 | While this is a useful image , it is n't of course how the machine knits . |
| 25 | Some twenty years later the District Judge at Kagalla found similar attitudes : ‘ It is a common occurrence for persons to see an animal being driven away under very suspicious circumstances , and yet , although perhaps living within a stone 's throw of the owner , they take no trouble to go and tell him what they have seen , and probably say nothing about it until they meet him looking for his stolen animal , three or four days afterward ; of course then the recovery is hopeless ! ’ |
| 26 | It was the it was boats in me mother 's day , of course then the drafters was . |
| 27 | he said in spite of the fact that I 've been in parliament for longer than he has , which surprised me cos I would n't have thought so this is the young Winston Churchill of course so the Chinese man said to him erm oh well the reason for that was that he had a famous grandfather |
| 28 | They 've got very low conducting 's the opposite of resistance so the good conductors |
| 29 | A few spurts of milk then the thing was at the teat end again , a pinkish-white object peeping through the orifice . |
| 30 | A graded bed represents a pulse of sedimentation whenever the critical concentration is attained . |